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The rise, fall, and turnaround of Better Mortgage, with CEO Vishal Garg
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Lex chats with Vishal Garg, the CEO of Better Mortgage. Better is an all-in-one digital homeownership company. From finding a real estate agent and getting a mortgage, to shopping for homeowners insurance and title services, Better and its affiliates take customers through the entire homebuying process online. Garg shares the story of how he founded Better Mortgage after experiencing the difficulties of getting a mortgage online. He explains how he saw an opportunity to reimagine the mortgage industry and create a more efficient and consumer-friendly process. Garg discusses the challenges of scaling the company, going public through a SPAC, and navigating the changing market conditions. He also shares his optimism for the future of Better Mortgage, highlighting the company's focus on efficiency, automation, and sustainable growth.
MENTIONED IN THE CONVERSATION
Better's Website: https://bit.ly/456T3Ub
Vishal's LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/4e52szk
Topics: fintech, mortgage, digital lending, digital mortgage, SPAC, interest rates
Companies: Better.com, Better mortgage, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Goldman Sachs, SoftBank
ABOUT THE FINTECH BLUEPRINT
🔥Subscribe to the Fintech Blueprint newsletter to stay at the forefront of Fintech and DeFi: https://bit.ly/3hyhlC2
🤝 Partner with Fintech Blueprint through sponsorships: https://bit.ly/3UZllsV
👉 Twitter: https://twitter.com/LexSokolin
TIMESTAMPS
1’33: Revolutionizing Mortgages: Vishal's Journey from Frustration to Fintech Innovation
6’41: Cracking the Mortgage Code: Leveraging Fintech Experience to Disrupt a Stagnant Industry
11’11: Overcoming Startup Challenges: Innovating in the Mortgage Industry and Securing Early-Stage Financing
15’25: Recruiting Top Talent: How to Attract High-Caliber Professionals to Revolutionize the Mortgage Industry
20’32: Scaling to Success: The Rapid Growth, Economics and Strategic Milestones of Better Mortgage
24’48: Balancing Growth and Profitability: Navigating Blitz Scaling and Cultural Shifts at Better Mortgage
28’17: Understanding the SPAC Process: The Market Conditions, Expectations, and Challenges of Going Public
34’20: Facing Macro Headwinds: The Declining Efficiency and Financial Challenges in a Changing Market
36’50: Balancing External Stressors and Internal Efficiency: Navigating Market Changes and Organizational Challenges
39’04: From Private to Public: Better Mortgage's Evolution, Current State, and Optimistic Future
43’11: Overcoming Market Shifts: Vishal Garg on Better Mortgage's Resilience and Path to Profitability
45’30: The channels used to connect with Vishal & learn more about Better Mortgages
Disclaimer here — this newsletter does not provide investment advice and represents solely the views and opinions of FINTECH BLUEPRINT LTD.
Contributors: Lex, Laurence, Matt, Farhad, Mike, Daniella
Want to discuss? Stop by our Discord and reach out here with questions.
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Manage episode 421319687 series 3271919
Lex chats with Vishal Garg, the CEO of Better Mortgage. Better is an all-in-one digital homeownership company. From finding a real estate agent and getting a mortgage, to shopping for homeowners insurance and title services, Better and its affiliates take customers through the entire homebuying process online. Garg shares the story of how he founded Better Mortgage after experiencing the difficulties of getting a mortgage online. He explains how he saw an opportunity to reimagine the mortgage industry and create a more efficient and consumer-friendly process. Garg discusses the challenges of scaling the company, going public through a SPAC, and navigating the changing market conditions. He also shares his optimism for the future of Better Mortgage, highlighting the company's focus on efficiency, automation, and sustainable growth.
MENTIONED IN THE CONVERSATION
Better's Website: https://bit.ly/456T3Ub
Vishal's LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/4e52szk
Topics: fintech, mortgage, digital lending, digital mortgage, SPAC, interest rates
Companies: Better.com, Better mortgage, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Goldman Sachs, SoftBank
ABOUT THE FINTECH BLUEPRINT
🔥Subscribe to the Fintech Blueprint newsletter to stay at the forefront of Fintech and DeFi: https://bit.ly/3hyhlC2
🤝 Partner with Fintech Blueprint through sponsorships: https://bit.ly/3UZllsV
👉 Twitter: https://twitter.com/LexSokolin
TIMESTAMPS
1’33: Revolutionizing Mortgages: Vishal's Journey from Frustration to Fintech Innovation
6’41: Cracking the Mortgage Code: Leveraging Fintech Experience to Disrupt a Stagnant Industry
11’11: Overcoming Startup Challenges: Innovating in the Mortgage Industry and Securing Early-Stage Financing
15’25: Recruiting Top Talent: How to Attract High-Caliber Professionals to Revolutionize the Mortgage Industry
20’32: Scaling to Success: The Rapid Growth, Economics and Strategic Milestones of Better Mortgage
24’48: Balancing Growth and Profitability: Navigating Blitz Scaling and Cultural Shifts at Better Mortgage
28’17: Understanding the SPAC Process: The Market Conditions, Expectations, and Challenges of Going Public
34’20: Facing Macro Headwinds: The Declining Efficiency and Financial Challenges in a Changing Market
36’50: Balancing External Stressors and Internal Efficiency: Navigating Market Changes and Organizational Challenges
39’04: From Private to Public: Better Mortgage's Evolution, Current State, and Optimistic Future
43’11: Overcoming Market Shifts: Vishal Garg on Better Mortgage's Resilience and Path to Profitability
45’30: The channels used to connect with Vishal & learn more about Better Mortgages
Disclaimer here — this newsletter does not provide investment advice and represents solely the views and opinions of FINTECH BLUEPRINT LTD.
Contributors: Lex, Laurence, Matt, Farhad, Mike, Daniella
Want to discuss? Stop by our Discord and reach out here with questions.
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