The Sachin and Adam Show

How Jack Zhang built the AUD $8 billion Airwallex

Jun 25, 2024

Jack Zhang, Founder of Airwallex, delves into challenges of scaling his $8 billion fintech company, including regulatory hurdles and fostering innovation. Topics include recruitment tactics, empowering entrepreneurs, Web3 potential in payments, and the role of technological innovation in economic success.

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Passion and interest drive success in overcoming challenges at Airwallex.

Company culture encourages learning from mistakes and taking risks for success at Airwallex.

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Passion and Innovation Drive Growth at Airwallix

Jack Zhang, CEO of Airwallix, emphasizes the importance of being passionate and interested in one's work to overcome challenges effortlessly. The company's culture encourages mistakes as learning opportunities and advocates for taking risks to achieve success.

Intro

2min

Ambition and Drive in the Fintech Industry

8min

Empowering Entrepreneurs Through Access to Top Legal Talent

8min

Empowering Businesses and Overcoming Regulatory Hurdles in the Financial Industry

12min

Recruitment Challenges and Interviewing Tactics in Building a Tech Business

13min

The Role of Technological Innovation in Economic Success and Entrepreneurship

11min

We talked with Jack Zhang, founder of Airwallex, an $8 billion fintech company born out of Australia. We chatted about who the real Jack Zhang is, the challenges of scaling Airwallex and more.

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The Sachin and Adam Show

How Jack Zhang built the AUD $8 billion Airwallex

Episode guests

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

Deep dives

Passion and Innovation Drive Growth at Airwallix

Building a Generational Company with Intensity and Ambition

Navigating Regulatory Challenges in Fintech Innovation

Recruitment Strategies and Cultural Alignment

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts