Scaling Startups & Smart Fundraising with Jeffrey Fidelman

August 8, 2025

Check out episode 8 FinTech Arena Podcast of  with guest speaker Jeffrey Fidelman.

In this episode, you will hear: how choosing the wrong cofounder can sink your startup faster than running out of money, why founder burnout often shows up as “busyness” instead of collapse — and how to catch it early, the overlooked storytelling mistake that makes your pitch deck forgettable, and the counterintuitive strategy smart founders use to win customers before building a product.

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