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July 8th, 2021
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Founder's Field Guide
David Velez - Building the Branchless Bank
David Vélez is the founder and CEO of Nubank, the world’s largest digital bank with over 40 million customers. We cover his venture capital background at Sequoia, the pros and cons of building a digitally native business, and what gets him most excited about innovation and technology in emerging markets.
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