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What Rising Tariffs Mean for Main Street (and for Us)
With new tariffs already taking effect—and more on the way—I wanted to unpack how this shift is affecting small businesses, capital flows, and ultima…
1 year, 1 month ago
Scaling by Doing: How Startups Actually Grow
In this episode, I’m joined by Lucas Keefer, VP of Originations and one of the earliest team members at Percent. We talk about what it really takes t…
1 year, 1 month ago
Staying in the Game: Four Mantras That Guide My Journey
In this episode, I share the four core mantras that have guided me through building Percent from the ground up. From embracing market feedback over r…
1 year, 2 months ago
The Long Game: Building a Global Fintech with Charlie Lienau
In this candid conversation, I sit down with Charlie Lienau, Percent's Head of Operations, to explore the art of building for longevity in fintech. F…
1 year, 2 months ago
Crisis, Opportunity, and Evolution: The Percent Story
In this special episode, I sit down for a candid conversation with Prath Reddy, Percent's President and our first hire, to discuss how we've navigate…
1 year, 3 months ago
The Art of the Board: Building Relationships that Scale
In this candid episode, I share insights on a crucial yet often overlooked part of building a company: choosing and nurturing your board of directors…
1 year, 4 months ago
A 400 bps Reduction: A Private Credit Success Story
In this episode, I’m diving into how Percent helped one of our borrowers reduce their cost of capital by over 400 basis points while accessing $7 mil…
1 year, 6 months ago
From Debt to Disruption: My Journey with Percent
Episode 1
In this debut episode of Founder Notes, I’m taking you behind the scenes of my journey to build Percent. I was tens of thousands in credit card debt …
1 year, 7 months ago