William Hockey
Co-founder and Co-CEO of Column, a nationally chartered bank; previously co-founded Plaid, a leading data network and payments platform.
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Dec 2, 2022 • 50min
20VC: Plaid and Column Co-Founder, William Hockey on Why the Brands that Win in Fintech Will Not Be Financial Services Brands, What US Banking Can Learn from China & Why Companies Can Be Built Slower than People Think?
William Hockey, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Column and former Plaid co-founder, dives into the future of fintech and the importance of non-traditional brands. He critiques the rapid growth culture in Silicon Valley, arguing for strategic, sustainable growth instead. Hockey shares insights on personal wealth management, discusses the evolving landscape of financial services, and highlights the need for regulatory balance. He also reflects on co-leading a business and the power of cold emailing as a networking tool. Expect a blend of innovation and grounded wisdom!
Mar 10, 2023 • 27min
Building Column with Plaid Founder, William Hockey
William Hockey, founder of Plaid and Column, discusses his new company Column and the importance of simplifying the supply chain of financial services. They explore the challenges faced by customers, the decision to purchase a bank, and how Column built its own technology from scratch. William also shares advice for prospective founders in the FinTech industry.
