bank

also referred to as: banks

9 statements across 8 episodes · 5 bullish · 1 bearish · 8 people on the record · first statement May 29, 2014 by Renaud Laplanche · across every show →

Everything said about bank, oldest first

May 29, 2014 bullish
Assertion Supported
Laplanche: Lending Club's expense ratio is under 2% vs banks' 5-7%
“That ratio for most banks is between five and seven percent, so it's really all operating costs divided by total loans outstanding, that's between five and seven percent. The same metric at Lending Club is less than two percent, and it's coming down quarter af…”
Renaud Laplanche May 29, 2014 ▶ 1:22 Renaud Laplanche, Lending Club // Data Driven #27 // May 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
May 29, 2014 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Gutierrez: Technology companies will replace traditional banks as future primary lenders
“And I think what you're saying is banks are reeling from like all this regulatory changes, but at the same time with technology, they're just not able to keep up, and you're saying the face of the new lenders of tomorrow are more technology companies and less,…”
James Gutierrez May 29, 2014 ▶ 4:52 James Gutierrez, Insikt // Data Driven #27 // May 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
Jun 16, 2016 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Narkhede: Banks are leading non-tech enterprise adoption of Apache Kafka
“In fact, banks is are definitely leading the way in terms of putting Kafka To you know, very sort of ambitious applications.”
Neha Narkhede Jun 16, 2016 ▶ 19:10 A Kafka-Powered Real-Time Streaming Platform // Neha Narkhede, Confluent [FirstMark's Data Driven]
Jul 13, 2017
Insight
Lynn: Recessions freeze bank lending for 3-5 years, creating prime credit opportunities
“Because in any recession, like, there's always a pocket of prime borrowers to lend to, and the banks weren't going to free up for another three to five years to do anything on that front.”
Rebecca Lynn Jul 13, 2017 ▶ 5:26 VC Fireside Chat // Rebecca Lynn, Canvas Ventures (FirstMark's Data Driven)
Dec 5, 2018
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Oudghiri: Banks deploy thousands of manual reviewers for sanctions screening
“When you're, you know, a bank issuing a credit card screening against a sanctions list of known terrorists and financial criminals in dozens of language with phonetic spellings and real-world spellings, and all you have is a, you know, set of names from the U.…”
Hicham Oudghiri Dec 5, 2018 ▶ 6:21 Knowledge Graphs To Understand The World // Hicham Oudghiri, Enigma (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
May 13, 2019 positive
Assertion Contradicted
Perret: Most of the largest banks are Plaid customers
“Actually most of the biggest banks are our customers.”
Zach Perret May 13, 2019 ▶ 23:29 Fireside Chat: Zach Perret, Founder & CEO of Plaid (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
May 13, 2019 bullish
Disclosure
Perret: Banks are buying security software products developed by Plaid
“We've actually built a number of software packages now that we're starting to externalize to kind of not just do the basics, but To validate against some of the larger threat factors that we're seeing in the ecosystem. And now some of the banks are actually st…”
Zach Perret May 13, 2019 ▶ 18:14 Fireside Chat: Zach Perret, Founder & CEO of Plaid (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
Apr 10, 2025
Disclosure
Ramaswamy: Snowflake targeted asset managers early due to lower regulatory hurdles
“We very deliberately went after asset managers as our early customers, why they're more progressive. They want to make more money. They're earlier adopters of technology and have less regulation to deal with, say, compared to banks, which just have, it's more …”
Sridhar Ramaswamy Apr 10, 2025 ▶ 6:41 Snowflake CEO on Winning the AI Arms Race
Apr 10, 2026 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Cloud AI agent logins will trigger automated bank account lockouts
“If your bank sees you logging in from two separate places, say your computer and also a data center, it will probably lock down your account. And we'll ask you to come to a branch with a passport.”
Felix Rieseberg Apr 10, 2026 ▶ 22:24 Anthropic’s Felix Rieseberg: Claude Cowork, Mythos, and the SaaS Extinction
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