
a16z Podcast: Building Affirm, and Why Max Levchin Has Watched Seven Samurai 100-Plus Times
Affirm addresses the limitations of traditional banking for young consumers by replacing outdated FICO-based credit models with transparent, point-of-sale installment financing. Max Levchin, co-founder of PayPal and Affirm, argues that current banking systems fail to serve millennials who distrust traditional instituti...
