In this episode of the Grit podcast, Joubin Mirzadegan interviews Zach Perret, co-founder and CEO of Plaid, about the company's journey, including a failed acquisition by Visa, subsequent funding rounds, and strategic shifts. Perret discusses the emotional impact of these events on his team, his decision-making process, and Plaid's evolution from data plumbing to providing data analytics for financial services. He also shares insights on maintaining a culture of frugality, the importance of recruiting, and leveraging AI to enhance productivity and innovation within the company.
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