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The Founders Peak Podcast

Where exceptional startup founders share untold stories that shaped who they are

An exclusive podcast where we bring exceptional startup founders from around the world who each share their inspiration and a bag full of usable entrepreneurial insights from their journeys. So, if you are an aspiring founder, or busy fund-raising, or nearing a successful exit, or even feeling like you might go down fighting, there"s something useful in here for you. Most talks are hosted and recorded LIVE with audiences at The Founders Peak Stage at the Global Finance & Technology Network"s

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00:10:27

Opinions are cheap, judgement is priceless - Season 2...

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2023/12/11

Satoko Ohtsuki is the CEO and Co-founder of Spider Labs, which provides an AI-driven fraud detection tool. In her talk, Satoko says that Japan has not seen a major global success start-up in the last 20 years. She touches upon a very critical aspect which may be unique to Japan.

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00:11:38

Dark winter to hopeful summer: What I learned through...

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2023/12/11

Jeff Wentworth co-founded Tokyo-based blockchain software company, Curvegrid, in 2017. With their blockchain middleware, building on blockchain becomes simple and affordable. In his talk, Jeff shares his experience of surviving a black swan event that taught him invaluable lessons about resilience, transparency, adaptability, and the power of a strong network.

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00:11:21

How to create the cover of your story - Season 2...

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2023/12/11

Tia Haygood is the owner and Principal photographer at TOPTIA Photography. In her talk, Tia shares how we should convert our insecurities into confidence. In this inspiring and heart-warming talk, Tia takes us on a journey on how to create your own cover story. Can a photo make an audience feel that you are very good at your job? Tia knows it can.

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00:10:10

Journey of the hilariously early founder - Season 2...

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2023/12/11

Jonathan Hope created Keychain with a vision that every individual, corporate, or government, can manage digital trust independent of big technology. In his talk, Jonathan recalls how he was laughed at for years. People would ask him what ‘digital trust’ even means.

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00:15:35

The power of being ‘not’ : My 3 lessons in...

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2023/12/11

Nalin Advani is the President of TiE Japan. A hands-on investor with 2 IPOs from 20 Seed/Series A investments so far. Wow, impressive!

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00:08:29

Should value always equate to money? - Season 2...

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2023/12/11

Naotaka Nishiyama is the Founder of Tech Japan, and strongly believes in the importance of achieving both economic growth and a society that promotes emotional well-being. His personal mission is to provide opportunities for individuals to make them shine. Today, Nishiyama is dedicated to providing opportunities for individuals to excel in both non-monetary and business fields through his work at Tech Japan.

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00:13:59

Finding the seven Samurai: Building a start-up team...

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2023/12/11

Jim Weisser is a builder. He founded his first company back in 2000. His second was acquired by Cisco. Jim joined Cisco as part of the acquisition. But he returned to his entrepreneurial roots in 2019 starting SignTime. He for sure knows a thing or two about building successful and effective start-up teams.

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00:10:08

The mental hardship of fund-raising - Season 2 (Japan...

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2023/12/11

Fumiko Inada is the Co-founder & CEO of ENTREBITION by Bee Informatica, who is spearheading the launch of an innovative online platform designed to empower entrepreneurs by providing a comprehensive network for finance and knowledge sharing.

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00:11:04

Unlock your inner entrepreneurial philosopher: Make...

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2023/12/11

Dr. Masahiro Fukuhara is the CEO and Founder of Institution for a Global Society Corporation. In his talk, Masahiro talks about how he pushes the boundaries of innovation, striving to create a brighter, more equitable world.

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00:12:24

KINTSUGI, the makers of fire. Failure is not a loser...

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2023/12/11

Jun Yamadera, founder of Eyes, JAPAN co. ltd., established the company in 1995, making it the first IT startup from the University of Aizu, Fukushima. Over the past 20 years, he has spearheaded numerous cutting-edge projects, including exporting Fukushima rice through the web in 1995 and creating the world's first virtual pottery system.

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00:12:04

The Youngest Person To Fly Around The World Solo -...

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2023/12/11

Mack is the world's youngest person ever to circumnavigate the globe solo in a microlight aircraft at age 17 years, and two-times Guinness World Record holder. In this talk, Mack shares moments from his incredible 54,000-km journey flying to over 30 countries across 4 continents in 142 days. Showcasing the best of human endurance, Mack tells us what determination and raw courage is about!

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00:10:41

From near-death to a billion-dollar-business - Season...

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2023/12/11

Dr. Julian Hosp⁠ is the CEO and Co-Founder of ⁠Cake DeFi⁠. Cake DeFi is a fully transparent, highly innovative fintech platform dedicated to providing easy access to decentralised financial services and applications by enabling users to generate returns from their crypto and digital assets. Julian is widely regarded as a leading influencer in the crypto space, with over one million followers across all his channels globally. His ideas, knowledge and influence have been conveyed in numerous

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00:08:40

We make choices and then choices make us - Season 1...

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2023/12/11

Vineet K. Singh is a seasoned entrepreneur with 25+ years of work experience in sectors across Payments, PropTech, E-commerce & Classifieds. He was part of the Management Team of Info Edge as a CBO for 15 years. He built and scaled Naukri, 99acres & Mobikwik from scratch to be market leaders. Vineet’s current endeavour, Castler, is building India's First Digital Escrow Banking product for both domestic and cross-border transactions. They have become market leaders in a short span of 18

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00:11:08

Alice's entrepreneurial adventures down the (web3)...

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2023/12/11

You could say that Alice Chen took a scenic route to becoming a Fintech entrepreneur, after practising law in multiple jurisdictions around the world with firms such as Skadden Arps and DLA Piper, she co-founded InvestaX, a Singapore-licensed investment and trading platform for digital securities and security tokens in 2015, with a focus on providing a turn-key tokenization and security token trading platform to b2b clients. She continues to draw on her legal experience as the firm's general

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00:11:47

Banking on trust – how the ubiquitous postman became...

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2023/12/11

With over three decades of diversified global experience in the financial services, Suresh Sethi is a practitioner in the space of financial inclusion. He has worked extensively towards shaping the digital and mobile payments space in India by leveraging fintech and digital-led innovations. As the founder CEO & MD of India Post Payments Bank, he established the largest inter-operable banking infrastructure by reimagining the role of the ubiquitous Postman to become a catalyst for financial

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00:09:47

How to Balance Chance and Choice for Fulfilling...

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2023/12/11

Victor Alexiev is a seasoned venture builder, tech entrepreneur, and corporate innovation leader with over 20 years of experience in managing product teams, digital innovation, and business building initiatives spanning across multiple industries and continents. During his career he has brought over 20 products from idea to commercialization, working closely with multi-cultural and cross-functional teams. A trained expert in Decision Sciences and Agile Product Management, Victor is a sought-after

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00:09:06

About chaotic patterns and the near impossible nature...

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2023/12/11

Konstantin Richter is the CEO and Founder of Blockdaemon, the leading institutional-grade blockchain infrastructure building a full suite of staking, node, API and custodial products connecting institutions and developers to leading networks. His curiosity about new digital monetization and payment processes led him to a stint at Nokia before he became an entrepreneur successfully building out SaaS/marketplace platforms (Audiotube, Lookbooks, Wiredrive), with his last successful exit in 2017. He has

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00:10:23

What does it take to make the leap from corporate to...

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2023/12/11

Arvin is the co-founder of hoolah, Southeast Asia’s first Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) payment provider that empowers consumers to afford the things they want through flexible payment options while helping merchants grow their payment capabilities. With combined experiences in both the corporate and startup world, he currently leads ShopBack’s Partnerships team in scaling its Financial Services offerings while also leading the BNPL subcommittee for the Fintech Association of Malaysia.

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00:09:56

Can entrepreneurs undo the unintended disconnect with...

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2023/12/11

FinTech Entrepreneur, Investor and Product Builder with 25 years in leadership roles in Technology, Banking & Investment Management Industry across Asia and the UK. Founder of Bento, SaaS Wealth Tech (acquired by Grab). In this talk, Chandrima Das shares a part that founders often draw a veil over - the detrimental impact of their single-mindedness towards their venture on their families, friends and particularly on their children. Now, Chandrima is working hard on her personal reclamation

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00:09:33

Do age and experience really matter when setting up...

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2023/12/11

Florian Dumas is a seasoned finance professional with a 25-year career in finance spanning across Tokyo, Singapore and Hong Kong. He has directly managed U-Reg since the company was incorporated. In his previous roles as regional head of sales Florian managed teams across Asia and has led large infrastructure projects as either a sponsor or as a senior stakeholder. He is an expert in regulatory processes. In this talk, Florian shares how he came to change his perception of age and experience when

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