Zaid Rahman

Zaid Rahman, founder and CEO of Flex, a fintech platform for mid-market businesses, shares insights from his journey as a Thiel Fellow. He discusses his 'Delta 4' philosophy for creating standout products and how Flex dramatically reduced credit underwriting time using AI. Zaid emphasizes hiring '10x talent' and the importance of first-principles thinking in recruiting. He also explores the unique challenges of servicing mid-sized companies and the ongoing evolution of fintech, branding it as just entering its prime.