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Fintech Family Hour
Zach Perret, CEO at Plaid
Aug 4, 2023
CEO of Plaid, Zach Perret, discusses his background, early days of Plaid, leadership, visa transaction, self-care, and the future of fintech in an engaging interview.
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- Plaid shifted focus from consumer tools to infrastructure for financial services, aiming for broader impact.
- Zach Pare promotes humility, continuous learning, leveraging strengths, and 'spiky' talent for growth.
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Evolution of Plaid from Consumer Apps to a Platform
The podcast episode delves into the evolution of Plaid from initially focusing on consumer applications to pivoting towards building a platform for financial services. Zach Pare and his co-founder, William, started with budgeting and spend analytics tools for consumers but realized their strength lay in creating infrastructure. By recognizing the demand for innovative financial services, they shifted towards building a platform that would enable a broader impact and serve millions of individuals.
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