
ATDC Executive Bytes
Welcome to ATDC Executive Bytes, where Georgia’s top tech minds hit pause on their hectic schedules to share the stories, strategies, and secrets behind their success. Each episode, we go beyond the boardroom to uncover the human side of innovation—what it takes to build, scale, and lead transformative companies in today’s fast-paced world.
From candid advice and lessons learned to lighthearted moments and bold predictions, Executive Bytes is your insider access to the entrepreneurial journeys shaping the future of tech. Perfect for founders, dreamers, and anyone hungry for inspiration, our show is as informative as it is entertaining.
Tune in, because the best conversations happen when executives take a breather.
ATDC Executive Bytes
Episode 4 - Jack Markwalter - Viva Finance
In this episode, we sit down with Jack Markwalter, Co-Founder of Viva Finance and Forbes 30 under 30 honoree for social impact in North America. Jack is joined by our host, Chris Nedza, along with interviewers Scott Ryan, CEO of Montra Technologies, and Sander Biehn, CEO of Ready for Social. From his days as a Notre Dame student helping the community in South Bend to co-founding Viva Finance with his brother, Hodges Markwater, hear about Jack’s challenges, victories, and lessons learned on the ongoing journey to scale his company!
Highlights
💼 How Jack's mission to redefine credit access started in South Bend
🌐 How ATDC’s network helped shape Viva Finance
💬 The struggles of raising capital, making moves, and big-picture decisions
📈 The direct impact Viva has on its customers
🔑 The creation of an inclusive financial system
Hear Jack’s story of perseverance, impact, and the human side of entrepreneurship. Don’t miss this episode! 🚀
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