Interview with HR Tech Trailblazers

We talk about my journey in fintech, EWA and the power of fintech ecosystems

In fintech, sometimes you need a Goliath to fight other Goliaths

The Capital One + Discover merger is happening, and that's actually a good thing

Updating the Interspace VC Index

New additions to the fintech VC landscape for Q2 2025

Wells Forgo-ing The Bilt Deal Was Not On My Bingo Card

But it's not the economics that doomed this partnership like they want you to think

Bilt to Last

Why are we so afraid of helicopters?

Despite them being safe and value optimized, we don't like them

The Economics of Monetizing Attention

Coining a new payments protocol

Accessing Earned Wage Access (EWA)

Predictively IPOable

Chime's IPO was as inevitable as that pun attempt (even though Dan Ariely may shudder)

Is it Chime for an IPO yet?

I’m betting on sports exchanges

The DOGE Dividend won't even be worth it

DOGE wanted to save Americans $2T. That number might now be less than $25B. Is the juice worth the squeeze?

OpenAI is terrified of open AI

OpenAI's latest policy: A desperate move to block competing AI models?

Retail stock market participation has exploded and politicians should take notice

The Claude upgrade that was retrograde

Claude 3.7 seemed like a winner, but then it wasn’t

Is the US government actually inefficient?

Measuring government efficiency with tech firm metrics

Investing in Juno Finance $12M Series A

A 2 Days Early Syndicate Investment

Charts & Tarts: Fintech Edition

5 charts on the future of fintech - Trends in stablecoins, card networks, bank branches, and revenue multiples

A Tale of Two Multiples

What metrics from CashApp (consumer) and Ramp (SMB) could mean for Chime's valuation

Introducing: The Interspace Index - Fintech VCs

The first publicly available index of the top Fintech VCs

A review of 2024's over-engineered predictions and a view into 2025

Robinhood's big AI secret

The biggest product launch they really want to surprise us with is right around the corner

Overbanked

Patch Perfect

The unit economics of fintech jersey patch sponsorships