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3 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Aug 6, 2025 by Imad Akhund · said 1 times in 1 episodes since 2025 · across every show →

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Aug 6, 2025
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Akhund: Mercury doubled in April 2020 amid branch shutdowns
“And then literally that was March and then April. We, like, doubled. Like, it was insane. April and May, 2020 was this, like, insane growth spurt, because, you know, e-commerce kind of blew up, bank branches were shut down, so people had to go to a digital exp…”
Imad Akhund Aug 6, 2025 ▶ 49:39 Ignoring Silicon Valley advice to build a $3B fintech unicorn (Mercury)
Aug 6, 2025
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Akhund: Mercury lost 60% of revenue in March 2020
“And COVID initially was like, seemed like a disaster. We lost 60% of our revenue. Obviously no one was starting new businesses in March, 20 20.”
Imad Akhund Aug 6, 2025 ▶ 49:24 Ignoring Silicon Valley advice to build a $3B fintech unicorn (Mercury)
Dec 10, 2025 negative
Disclosure
Varanasi: Meter lost 100% of customer office activity starting March 12, 2020
“A hundred percent of our customers went to zero starting March 12th.”
Anil Varanasi Dec 10, 2025 ▶ 43:48 Building Meter for decades, not an exit | Anil Varanasi (Co-founder and CEO)
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