In conversation with Rashmi Melgiri | Functional Finance
Meet Rashmi Melgiri. After a successful run as the #2 at Coverwallet, Rashmi saw a problem she was uniquely fit to solve– and she was driven to do it from the CEO seat herself. In this episode we feature:
Her company Functional Finance
Her leadership journey and what it took to establish her own…
Venture Capital’s shift from consumer fintech to infrastructure ft. Ryan Falvey
In today’s financial landscape, innovation is more than just a buzzword—it’s a driving force separating industry leaders from those left behind. Finding, nurturing, and scaling the right technologies has become a specialized skill set all its own.
Joining us today is Ryan Falvey, Co-Founder and Ma…
In conversation with Ken Lin | The Restive Perspective
Ken Lin is the founder of Credit Karma, and one of the pioneers of the modern era of fintech. In his first conversation since stepping back from Intuit late last year, he shares his reflections on the Credit Karma journey, what he learned by leaning into authenticity, and what's next.
This is an a…
In Conversation with Ethan Bloch | The Restive Perspective
Ethan Bloch is the founder of Digit, one of the leading fintech companies of the past decade which sold to Oportun in 2021. In this conversation, Ethan reflect on his leadership journey, what he learned from his first company, and where he sees opportunity as he looks to build Digit’s second act.
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Early-Stage FinTech Investing: Unpacking Speed, Technical DNA & AI’s Transformative Power
In this episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Ryan Falvey, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Restive Ventures, to explore early-stage fintech investing.
Ryan shares insights on how Restive Ventures focuses on being the first institutional capital sour…
The Restive Perspective | B2B sales with Alloy, Ascend, and Sardine
Scaling an enterprise fintech from 0–1 might look easy from the outside—but sustaining growth and building a market leader is another story. In this Go Restive panel, Alloy’s Laura Spiekerman, Ascend’s Andrew Wynn, and Sardine’s Soups Ranjan share exactly how they’ve done it: from founder-led selli…
Jason Wilk on Dave’s Rise, Collapse & AI Comeback | Restive Perspective Podcast
On this episode of The Restive Perspective, Ryan Falvey sits down with Jason Wilk, founder & CEO of Dave — the fintech that went public faster than almost anyone before it.
Jason shares how his personal challenges led directly to the company's origin, why people actually love overdraft (but hate th…
What Can You Negotiate? (plus a look at FinTech vs. COVID)
How many times have you negotiated a better deal? Car payments? Rent? Mortgage fees? How much in life is up for negotiation, and how do you get better at it? We asked our roundtable contributors the same thing, and they had a lot to offer. Making up today's show: Stacy Johnson, founder and CEO of M…
How Do the Wealthy Manage THEIR Money? (plus FinTech to come with Ryan Falvey)
What do rich people do with all their Benjamins? Yachts? Helicopters? Trips to the Alps? Helping us through one MarketWatch piece that seems to have the answer to our burning questions about wealth, is the founder of Reisup, Tara Falcone. Plus, we welcome Len Penzo from LenPenzo.com and OG from our…
The Restive Perspective | AI enabled tax with Dominic Vitucci of Onshore
Meet Dominic Vitucci, the founder/CEO of Onshore. Onshore makes corporate tax credits faster, more affordable, and more accessible.
Restive backed Dominic in 2023, back when his pitch ("I'm going to use AI to do the work the Big Accounting firms charge millions for") was still controversial. Thre…
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