Matt Ober, General Partner at Social Leverage, delves into the world of data, automation, networking, and early-stage investing.Matt shares his journey from specializing in equity derivatives at Bloomberg to hedge funds and then leveraging his expertise to navigate the complex waters of venture capital.00:00:52 Matt Ober shares his background from Bloomberg, WorldQuant, Third Point and the journey into fintech and venture capital00:02:14 Scaling WorldQuant 100x with data00:07:02 Moving to venture capital from hedge funds00:08:42 Why is data so important in fintech - access to information... and financial markets?00:09:56 AI is the next frontier00:14:52 What are the opportunities in fintech and web300:16:34 Opportunities in wealthtech00:18:09 Exciting areas for people in their studies or early careers to focus on in fintech and web300:19:14 No such thing as the perfect job00:20:09 Networking as a superpower - social leverage00:21:18 Follow the laws of karma as you go through your career00:22:28 Generalist versus specialist00:25:46 Always be learning00:26:55 Investing in people at seed stage startups00:28:29 Summary Read Matt's insight's here https://mirror.xyz/workinfintech.ethCheck out our website and subscribe to our mailing list to hear more about opportunities in fintech and web3.Follow our socials Linkedin, Twitter, Youtubehttps://workinfintech.com/https://www.linkedin.com/company/work-in-fintech-globalhttps://www.twitter.com/workinfintechhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdS4bYoCXaHVgfVm6syUrDw

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