Scale by Design - Venture Capital Show

EP 7: From Wall Street to a start up w/ Ben Miller

August 04, 2022 SecureVision Season 1 Episode 7
Scale by Design - Venture Capital Show
EP 7: From Wall Street to a start up w/ Ben Miller
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Ben Miller, Founder & CEO of ChroniFI, joins host James Mackey on the Scale by Design show to discuss how our society doesn’t educate us on personal finance, experience in a startup accelerator, and more!

Episode Chapters

00:17 Who is Ben Miller?

00:50 What is Chronifi?

02:25 Where is Chronifi in the development cycle?

04:53 Our society doesn’t educate us on personal finance

06:05 Moving from Goldman Sachs to starting a product company

12:25 Experience in a startup accelerator

17:15 Overcoming fears when starting a company

20:07 Everybody’s winging it

21:58 Being comfortable in your own skin

23:25 Leaders are more relatable when they act human; and humans don’t have all the answers

24:48 How do you determine the feature set and product roadmap

30:58 Lessons learned from Robert Shiller from time at Yale

35:12 Putting in place structures that help you make decisions

38:05 Book recommendations for personal finance

40:02 Wrap up

Our host James Mackey, SecureVision CEO

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Thanks for listening!

Who is Ben Miller?
What is ChroniFi?
Where is ChroniFi in the development cycle?
Our society doesn’t educate us on personal finance
Moving from Goldman Sachs to starting a product company
Experience in a startup accelerator
Overcoming fears when starting a company
Everybody’s winging it
Being comfortable in your own skin
Leaders are more relatable when they act human; and humans don’t have all the answers
How do you determine the feature set and product roadmap
Lessons learned from Robert Shiller from time at Yale
Putting in place structures that help you make decisions
Book recommendations for personal finance
Wrap up