On the TechVancouver stage ×1
First seen on the TechVancouver stage in 2017. Every talk is searchable — ask the archive about Alex ↗
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the thing that I asked time time and time again is can you prove demand before you build supply
TechVancouver, May 2017 · watch at 1:28 ↗
if you can get your head right and and get good people around you you can lessen the uncertainty and it can make the the journey a lot more enjoyable
TechVancouver, May 2017 · watch at 2:21 ↗
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Quick answers
What is Alex Benjamin known for?
Co-founding and leading Lendful, a Canadian online consumer-lending platform launched around 2015 and acquired by Peoples Group in 2018.
Where is Alex Benjamin from?
He is originally from Australia and spent about a decade in investment banking before moving to Canada on the Startup Visa to build Lendful.
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