Tyler co-founder of Restive Ventures, shares his journey in the investment world and the focus of his firm. He discusses the current market trends and the increase in deals being done. Tyler emphasizes the importance of understanding and navigating the regulatory landscape in the fintech industry. He explains how Restive Ventures supports its portfolio companies in meeting regulatory requirements and building relationships with incumbents. Tyler also discusses the balance between early revenue generation and growth, highlighting the need for startups to focus on building a responsible product and generating revenue. He advises founders to prioritize team and culture from the early stages of their business.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
02:39 Current Market Trends and Deals
05:28 Navigating the Regulatory Landscape in Fintech
09:34 Building Relationships with Incumbents in the Industry
20:49 The Importance of Team and Culture in Startups
