Podcast #79: Danielle Pensack of Rightfoot

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Podcast #79: Danielle Pensack of Rightfoot


Podcast #79: Danielle Pensack of Rightfoot
Danielle Pensack of Rightfoot

On as we speak’s episode, I’m joined by Dani Pensack, Co-Founder & CEO of Rightfoot

Rightfoot permits builders so as to add debt compensation to any utility.

Founding tales are all the time distinctive, however Dani and Rightfoot are to date probably the most attention-grabbing to this point. They moved right into a retirement house to check out their preliminary concept. Yup, a retirement house, and just one out of 150 mentioned sure.

The thought was that prime college youngsters might make good cash by serving to retirees with technical duties like coding; the cash would then go right into a 529 schooling account.

Whereas the preliminary concept didn’t pan out, it helped them to determine their present enterprise and gave them a life expertise like no different. Dani is among the most resourceful founders I’ve met to date; simply wait till you hear the holiday van story.

Dani and I additionally mentioned the core issues related to debt compensation, how debt impacts households, her time in Southeast Asia, elevating capital, and far more.

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With out additional ado, Dani Pensack, Co-Founder & CEO of Rightfoot. I hope you benefit from the present.

Episode highlights embrace

  • Dani’s journey to Rightfoot
  • Rightfoot’s founding story
  • Dani’s time at IBM in SE Asia
  • How Rightfoot’s API works
  • Embedded finance
  • Monetary Inclusion
  • The boundaries women-led startups face elevating capital
  • Recommendations on elevating capital
  • Really useful studying – The Messenger by Markus Zusak
  • And far more…

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