Nima Ghamsari: Betting on Yourself

Join us in the BreakLine Arena for a conversation with Nima Ghamsari. From being a globally renowned online-poker player, to co-founding Blend, and to being named to Fortune’s 2020 Finance 40 under 40, Nima’s story is testament to the power of betting on yourself. Nima Ghamsari is the CEO and co-founder of Blend, a Silicon Valley technology company transforming the $40+ trillion consumer lending industry. Blend’s cloud-based technology, currently specific to mortgages, delivers speed and efficiency to lenders so they can serve the modern borrower and safely navigate the industry’s changing rules and regulations. Prior to Blend, Nima was an early employee at Palantir Technologies, where he co-founded its commercial group solving major data challenges for the financial sector. After the 2008 financial crisis, Nima worked directly with major banks and agencies to develop and implement software enabling underwater borrowers to avoid foreclosures while saving financial institutions billions of dollars.If you like what you’ve heard, please subscribe, follow, and rate our show! To learn more about BreakLine Education, check us out at breakline.org.