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SaaStr 561: Classic Episode: The Plaid Journey with Co-Founder and CEO Zach Perret
FromThe Official SaaStr Podcast: SaaS | Founders | Investors
SaaStr 561: Classic Episode: The Plaid Journey with Co-Founder and CEO Zach Perret
FromThe Official SaaStr Podcast: SaaS | Founders | Investors
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Jun 3, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
To celebrate 10 years of SaaStr, we’re revisiting some classic podcast episodes. Up today: Plaid co-founder and CEO, Zach Perret. This interview with CNBC’s Ari Levy took place in February 2019, shortly after Plaid raised a Series C round at a $2.7B valuation. In 2021, Plaid raised their Series D at a $13.4B valuation. Companies that have access to more accurate financial data have the ability to develop seamless exchanges of information, providing consumers with improved ways to manage their finances. But how do companies gain secure access to that data in the first place? Enter the platform company. Hear from Plaid co-founder and CEO, Zach Perret, as he walks through his lessons learned building Plaid and how it found itself at the center of the fintech ecosystem. Full video: https://youtu.be/cUIahrKfOq0 Want to join the SaaStr community? We're the ?largest community for B2B software. Subscribe for weekly updates: https://www.saastr.com/subscribeform Twitter: https://twitter.com/saastr LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/2724976 Quora Group: https://www.quora.com/q/cloud Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SaaStr/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saastr/ Our North American Event: https://bit.ly/2OXeAYh Our European Event: https://bit.ly/2OZTad8
Released:
Jun 3, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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