(Bonus) A16Z's Angela Strange On Why Every Company Will Be a Fintech Company
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🗓️ 1 February 2020
⏱️ 24 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to another weekend bonus episode of the Tech Mem Right Home. |
| 0:08.2 | I'm Brian McCullough. |
| 0:10.2 | This is the Promised interview with Angela Strange from Andreson Horowitz. |
| 0:16.0 | I told you about it on the weekend long read segment yesterday. |
| 0:20.0 | So really no more need to explain it. |
| 0:22.7 | Let's talk about why soon every company |
| 0:26.4 | could be a FinTech company. |
| 0:29.4 | Angela, the whole reason that I wanted to talk about this |
| 0:32.2 | is because I did a segment on the show, I don't know, maybe a month ago. |
| 0:37.6 | It was like the story was something along the lines of like Google getting into banking or something like that. And I said something snarky like oh the big tech |
| 0:46.7 | companies they always have to be in every business so the reason that your |
| 0:51.4 | thing blew my mind was that actually, so your thesis is that the landscape |
| 0:58.1 | and the technology is such, and it's changing enough that essentially soon any company could get into |
| 1:05.4 | financial services? |
| 1:06.5 | Exactly and I think it's right now it's the ones that are with deeper pockets that are more well |
| 1:15.0 | known that are making the headlines but there's a lot of companies that |
| 1:19.4 | already derive a lot of their revenue from financial services that might surprise you. |
| 1:25.0 | Yeah, we're getting... |
| 1:26.0 | We'll get into that in a second, but my first real quick question is, |
| 1:31.0 | is what you're describing different from the FinTech revolution that we've been hearing about for years or is it a continuation of it or what? |
| 1:42.0 | I think of it as an acceleration of it and often it's and so here's |
| 1:49.9 | why like as an investor you always have the why now question. And point one, and this is this is old news but I think it's very much the frog and boiling water analogy is that consumers really don't love the existing financial institutions |
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