Fintech Impact

In this 119th episode of Fintech Impact, Jason Pereira, award-winning financial planner, university lecturer, writer, and host interviews Alex Lazarow, Venture Capitalist and Investment Director at Cathay Innovation and Author of the book Out-Innovate: How Global Entrepreneurs--from Delhi to Detroit--Are Rewriting the Rules of Silicon Valley. Alex Lazarow talks about how entrepreneurs around the world approach various problems differently in order to achieve success. Episode Highlights: ● 00:24 – Jason Pereira introduces Alex Lazarow. ● 01:21 – Alex Lazarow talks about his book Out Innovate. ● 03:46 – What is a ‘camel’ company? ● 04:58 – Alex talks about what can be learned from Grubhub. ● 06:00 – Alex and Jason talk about the concept of ‘blitz scaling’ and Company types that it is applicable to. ● 09:26 – How many companies did he talk to when writing his book? ● 10:36 – What is going on in North Korea in the fintech scene? ● 12:41 – What is the most unconventiona