Jason Gardner, CEO of Ampersand Biomedicines, discusses applying his biotech leadership experience to precision medicine, big data, AI, and company culture. He shares insights on the acquisition strategy, revolutionary drug delivery technology, navigating capital markets, and balancing paranoia with optimism as a CEO.

Jason Gardner, founder of Marqeta, and Ken Lin, creator of Credit Karma, share their entrepreneurial journeys and insights. They discuss the challenges of building their companies amidst regulatory hurdles and the vital role of unexpected partnerships. The duo expresses excitement for fintech's future, focusing on emerging markets and AI innovations. Personal anecdotes reveal the emotional landscape of entrepreneurship, touching on work-life balance and resilience strategies. Get ready for a candid, insightful dive into the world of fintech!

Jason Gardner, Co-founder of Marqeta, shares the beginning of Marqeta and their first customers. They discuss the challenge of finding product market fit and how to build customer relationships. Lastly, Jason gives advice to early stage founders on various topics including hiring and fundraising.