E57: Lessons from Brex, SVB, a16z: How Jason Mok Spots What Founders Need Before They Know It

In this episode of Tech Finance, Sasha Orloff interviews Jason Mok of Brex, exploring his career journey from Silicon Valley Bank to Andreessen Horowitz and now Brex. The conversation covers Brex's early focus on credit cards for startups, disrupting traditional banking by providing credit without cash collateral, and the importance of supporting founders with financial tools. Mok discusses the evolution of Brex into a comprehensive platform offering banking, credit cards, invoicing, bill pay, and accounting, emphasizing the "one-click accounting" initiative with Puzzle to streamline financial management for startups. The discussion highlights Brex's commitment to empowering founders with data-driven insights and scalable solutions, as well as the company's focus on building relationships and providing personalized support.