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Welcome to the What's Next! Podcast. I've met so many brilliant people as I traveled the globe and have had some fascinating conversations that I've wished had been recorded so I could share them with you - this podcast was a way for me to recreate those moments and let you in on some fantastic insights. My current conversations center around one objective: what's next for companies and individuals as they look to innovate and grow. I hope these conversations inspire you as much as they have ...
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In this episode of the Business Leadership Podcast, Edwin Frondozo talks with Fred Zdan, co-founder of Ruby Loans, about revolutionizing the small business lending process with AI. Fred discusses the inefficiencies of the current lending system and how Ruby Loans aims to provide a borrower-driven digital experience.
With over 30 years in the financial services industry, Fred shares insights on transforming a paper-heavy, labor-intensive system into a streamlined and customer-friendly process. He also touches on the future impact of open banking and the importance of making loan access easier for small business owners. Recorded live at Web Summit Vancouver.
00:00 Introduction to the Business Leadership Podcast
00:52 Meet Fred Zdan and Ruby Loans
01:15 Challenges in Small Business Lending
03:23 Fred Zdan's Background and Vision
04:35 The Concept of Open Banking
06:03 How Ruby Loans is Revolutionizing Lending
12:05 The Future of Small Business Lending
17:38 Advice for Startups and Final Thoughts
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