Lena Hackeloer, founder and CEO of Brite Payments, discusses the journey of building a fintech startup and raising $60 million in funding. She shares insights on the importance of strong investor-founder relationships and building a great team. Lena also highlights the need for adaptability and resilience in the startup world. She discusses the future of fintech, emphasizing the shift towards instant processing and the impact of emerging technologies. Lena's advice for aspiring female entrepreneurs includes gathering relevant experience and surrounding oneself with the right people. She also shares what helps her unplug, her guilty pleasures and the ritual of starting her day early.

Takeaways

1.Building strong relationships with investors is crucial for startup success.
2.Adaptability and resilience are key traits for entrepreneurs.
3.Surrounding yourself with the right people is crucial for both life & business.
4.The future of fintech lies in instant processing and the ability to cater to diverse market needs.

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