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Description
Andrei Cherny is the cofounder and CEO of Aspiration which is a socially conscious fintech platform that offers a range of products oriented around conscious consumerism. The company has raised over $200 million from top tier investors which include Omidyar Network, 8VC, Allen & Company, Capricorn Investment, SuRo Capital, Renren, Alpha Edison, AGO Partners, Enabling Future, and DNS Capital to name a few.
In this episode you will learn:
Putting together your dream to to build a business
Staying ahead of scale as a CEO and leader
How big conscious investing is today
Operating in a heavily regulated industry
Andrei’s top advice when launching a startup
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For a winning deck, take a look at the pitch deck template created by Silicon Valley legend, Peter Thiel (see it here) that I recently covered. Thiel was the first angel investor in Facebook with a $500K check that turned into more than $1 billion in cash.
Moreover, I also provided a commentary on a pitch deck from an Uber competitor that has raised over $400 million (see it here).
Remember to unlock for free the pitch deck template that is being used by founders around the world to raise millions below.
About Andrei Cherny:
Andrei Cherny has spent nearly twenty years working to make the financial system more open and fair. Andrei Cherny combines a background as an advisor to some of America's top companies, the co-founder and president of a media start-up, a financial fraud prosecutor, a historian, a White House aide, a Navy reserve officer, and a nationally-recognized economic policy expert.
Andrei Cherny has provided strategic counsel to companies such as Intel, Qualcomm, and Bank of America. Andrei Cherny launched and grew Democracy Journal to one of the most widely read idea journals in America.
There, Andrei Cherny helped start the successful fight for the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. A former Clinton White House aide, he was the youngest White House speechwriter in American history. Andrei Cherny 2000 book, The Next Deal, showed how business and government would be transformed by people's demands for more and better choices.
Andrei Cherny is also the author of the The Candy Bombers. Andrei Cherny graduated from Harvard University and from the University of California Berkeley law school.
Connect with Andrei Cherny:
* Linkedin
* Crunchbase
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In this episode you will learn:
Putting together your dream to to build a business
Staying ahead of scale as a CEO and leader
How big conscious investing is today
Operating in a heavily regulated industry
Andrei’s top advice when launching a startup
SUBSCRIBE ON:
For a winning deck, take a look at the pitch deck template created by Silicon Valley legend, Peter Thiel (see it here) that I recently covered. Thiel was the first angel investor in Facebook with a $500K check that turned into more than $1 billion in cash.
Moreover, I also provided a commentary on a pitch deck from an Uber competitor that has raised over $400 million (see it here).
Remember to unlock for free the pitch deck template that is being used by founders around the world to raise millions below.
About Andrei Cherny:
Andrei Cherny has spent nearly twenty years working to make the financial system more open and fair. Andrei Cherny combines a background as an advisor to some of America's top companies, the co-founder and president of a media start-up, a financial fraud prosecutor, a historian, a White House aide, a Navy reserve officer, and a nationally-recognized economic policy expert.
Andrei Cherny has provided strategic counsel to companies such as Intel, Qualcomm, and Bank of America. Andrei Cherny launched and grew Democracy Journal to one of the most widely read idea journals in America.
There, Andrei Cherny helped start the successful fight for the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. A former Clinton White House aide, he was the youngest White House speechwriter in American history. Andrei Cherny 2000 book, The Next Deal, showed how business and government would be transformed by people's demands for more and better choices.
Andrei Cherny is also the author of the The Candy Bombers. Andrei Cherny graduated from Harvard University and from the University of California Berkeley law school.
Connect with Andrei Cherny:
* Crunchbase
*
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