Summary

 In this conversation, Alyona Mysko discusses her journey in finance and the motivation behind building a financial management product. She shares her early interest in math and economics, as well as the inspiration she received from professors and corporate finance professionals. Alyona emphasizes the importance of making finance accessible and easy to understand for both financial and non-financial people. She also highlights the current demand for financial management solutions and the company's evolution from offering services to building a product.

Takeaways

1. Alyona's passion for finance and her background in managing finance led her to build a financial management product.
2. The company's goal is to make finance accessible and easy to understand for both financial and non-financial people.
3. There is a high demand for financial management solutions, especially during periods of financial downturn.
4. The company started by offering services in financial management and evolved to build a product based on customer needs.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction
01:18 Who Is Alyona Mysko
03:40 What is Fuel Finance
06:52 How to validate idea and how much time it takes
10:20 First time founder guide on hiring people
16:50 What's the metric to identify product success
18:55 What is revenue per employee
21:23 How first time found raise venture capital and what are the strategies
25:25 How to look right investor
26:06 What is the right way to write PITCH DECK
30:50 What is Goto Market strategy
31:58 How to lead a team as a leader
36:50 Learning points for first time founders
39:03 Enterpreunership, Fin Tech and Startup trends in 2024
41:22 Fuel finance launches
42:26 Recent Guest Question for Alyona Mysko
43:16 Conclusion

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