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Mitra: Financial tech stagnated between ATMs and alternative finance
“In financial services, per se, bar the ATMs that were innovated sort of mid-nineties, mid-eighties, I believe nothing really has happened, so all the financial engineering that went on was product engineering rather than leveraging technology to actually impro…”
Ayan Mitra Nov 20, 2015 ▶ 5:44 20 VC FF 022: Crowdfunding Is Here To Stay with Ayan Mitra, Founder & CEO @ Crowdbnk
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Mitra: Crowdfunding Investors Should Commit at Least £10,000 Annually
“So, you know, you should be looking to commit at least 10,000 pounds a year for it to make any difference to you.”
Ayan Mitra Nov 20, 2015 ▶ 9:02 20 VC FF 022: Crowdfunding Is Here To Stay with Ayan Mitra, Founder & CEO @ Crowdbnk
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Mitra: Competing against market giants like Uber without massive capital is wasteful
“If you are trying to compete with Uber without a war chest, you're wasting people's money and your own time.”
Ayan Mitra Nov 20, 2015 ▶ 21:01 20 VC FF 022: Crowdfunding Is Here To Stay with Ayan Mitra, Founder & CEO @ Crowdbnk
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Mitra: Easily understandable consumer products perform best in retail crowdfunding
“I think there is some evidence to suggest that easy to understand products generally tend to do better in terms of the retail crowd getting involved.”
Ayan Mitra Nov 20, 2015 ▶ 13:52 20 VC FF 022: Crowdfunding Is Here To Stay with Ayan Mitra, Founder & CEO @ Crowdbnk
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