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Sep 25, 2018

Every week the show host John Siracusa talks with amazing fintech leaders and entrepreneurs through conversation uncovers the amazing stories behind them, their creations and the most important topics in fintech.

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In this episode, John talks with Mazy Dar from Openfin, Openfin is an operating system for financial desktops.  12 of the top 15 global banks in the world use Openfin today It took 3 years after founding Openfin before they got their first major bank customers.

Mazy shared an amazing story on how Openfin started to really come together when he talked with Matt Harris from Bain Capital about the challenge that Mazy and Chuck  faced in order to get the top global banks on the platform.  The advice was spot on, but its Mazy and Chuck’s response to Matt’s point to what makes Openfin great.  Matt came back in 2014 and joined their A round.

Mazy added that it was clearly the best advice he’s gotten.  With Mazy and Chuck's vision to become the operating system for Wall Street and Matt’s advice is what Openfin needed to become the core of that ecosystem as it is today.

 

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About the host:

John is the host of the 2x weekly "Bank On It” podcast recorded onsite from the CG offices and a highly sought after fintech, VC and financial services industry enthusiast and connector. He’s in the center of the fintech ecosystem keeping current with the ever - innovating industry.

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