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Brex Co-Founder on Moving to LA and the Future of Fintech
Brex Co-Founder on Moving to LA and the Future of Fintech
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"Honestly a lot of people don't work hard in San Francisco."
Henrique Dubugras, co-founder of Brex, talked to dot.LA's co-founder Spencer Rascoff on fintech, his move to Los Angeles and Silicon Valley's work ethic. Brex has been one of Silicon's Valley's hottest B2B companies in recent years, reaching unicorn status months after launching its first product.
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Henrique Dubugras, the young co-founder of Brex, says he always wanted to live in Los Angeles, but before COVID he felt he had to be in the Bay Area to tend to his red-hot fintech unicorn. Read more and watch here>>
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Our next startup pitch showcase on Thursday, March 4, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. PT will celebrate female founders. We're looking for female-founded SoCal startups in any sector. Submissions will be evaluated on a rolling basis.