Welcome back to Bonanza Growth, the podcast that delves deep into the ever-evolving realms of branding, marketing, and design. Unlock the secrets of fintech success as host Behrad Mirafshar dives deep into the intricacies of startup growth with Elliott Limb, a true titan of the banking and fintech industry.
In this riveting discussion, these two experts dissect the challenges and strategies of scaling startups in the fintech sector. Discover how to navigate demanding clients, the evolving roles of consultants, and the pivotal importance of customer success. Elliot emphasizes the profound significance of focusing on customer adoption and expansion, maintaining unwavering trust with investors, and serving existing clients to fuel your company's growth.
Explore the transformative journey from founder to CEO and the need for transparency in board meetings. Elliot and Behrad peel back the layers of the maturation process founders undergo as their businesses evolve, offering priceless insights into the fintech startup ecosystem.
The two also discuss the unique challenges faced by founders in scaling their ventures and the indispensable role of investors in the growth process. You'll hear about the necessity for founders to embrace adaptability, relinquish certain responsibilities, and evolve their roles to align with the company's trajectory and shareholder interests.
The discussion underscores the paramount importance of open and honest communication between founders and investors. In some cases, founders might need to transition into advisory or board roles, while in others, they may have to exit the company if their vision diverges from its direction. Additionally, the conversation delves into the pivotal role of HR in scaling businesses, highlighting how senior HR personnel can offer invaluable insights and guidance to CEOs and founders. Talent management and culture are central themes in the journey of a growing company.
As the conversation evolves, you'll gain insight into the criteria that investors employ when evaluating businesses for investment. This includes factors like forecast accuracy and the ability to demonstrate predictable and sustainable growth. The episode culminates with a resounding call for founders to seek investors who bring true value and for investors to actively contribute to the growth of the companies they invest in.
Join Behrad and Elliott in this compelling podcast that unravels the complex and exhilarating world of fintech startups, providing you with the knowledge and inspiration to thrive in this ever-evolving industry. Don't miss this episode of Bonanza Growth where the future of fintech unfolds before your ears.
Learn more about Bonanza Studios here.
Follow us on LinkedIn here.
Follow Elliott Limb on LinkedIn here.
Welcome back to Bonanza Growth, the podcast that delves deep into the ever-evolving realms of branding, marketing, and design. Unlock the secrets of fintech success as host Behrad Mirafshar dives deep into the intricacies of startup growth with Elliott Limb, a true titan of the banking and fintech industry.
In this riveting discussion, these two experts dissect the challenges and strategies of scaling startups in the fintech sector. Discover how to navigate demanding clients, the evolving roles of consultants, and the pivotal importance of customer success. Elliot emphasizes the profound significance of focusing on customer adoption and expansion, maintaining unwavering trust with investors, and serving existing clients to fuel your company's growth.
Explore the transformative journey from founder to CEO and the need for transparency in board meetings. Elliot and Behrad peel back the layers of the maturation process founders undergo as their businesses evolve, offering priceless insights into the fintech startup ecosystem.
The two also discuss the unique challenges faced by founders in scaling their ventures and the indispensable role of investors in the growth process. You'll hear about the necessity for founders to embrace adaptability, relinquish certain responsibilities, and evolve their roles to align with the company's trajectory and shareholder interests.
The discussion underscores the paramount importance of open and honest communication between founders and investors. In some cases, founders might need to transition into advisory or board roles, while in others, they may have to exit the company if their vision diverges from its direction. Additionally, the conversation delves into the pivotal role of HR in scaling businesses, highlighting how senior HR personnel can offer invaluable insights and guidance to CEOs and founders. Talent management and culture are central themes in the journey of a growing company.
As the conversation evolves, you'll gain insight into the criteria that investors employ when evaluating businesses for investment. This includes factors like forecast accuracy and the ability to demonstrate predictable and sustainable growth. The episode culminates with a resounding call for founders to seek investors who bring true value and for investors to actively contribute to the growth of the companies they invest in.
Join Behrad and Elliott in this compelling podcast that unravels the complex and exhilarating world of fintech startups, providing you with the knowledge and inspiration to thrive in this ever-evolving industry. Don't miss this episode of Bonanza Growth where the future of fintech unfolds before your ears.
Learn more about Bonanza Studios here.
Follow us on LinkedIn here.
Follow Elliott Limb on LinkedIn here.