Ivan Vasylchenko

Tech entrepreneur and former COO of Trade Republic who helped scale the company to millions of users and a multibillion-dollar valuation; speaks about fintech product, operations, and scaling under regulatory constraints.

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Sep 29, 2025 • 49min

98 - Behind the $5B Fintech: Ivan Vasylchenko on Trade Republic’s Rise

Ivan Vasylchenko, the former COO of Trade Republic, shares his journey in fintech, highlighting his transition from finance consulting to a startup. He reflects on the critical early days of ‘Neon Trading’ and the importance of conviction over optics. Ivan discusses the innovative strategies used to achieve product-market fit, including a paper-money stock game. He emphasizes the unique challenges of scaling during COVID and the importance of compliance in fintech growth. Finally, he explores his passion for AI and future projects at the intersection of technology and finance.

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