What’s the Future of FINTECH with AI

Adrian Mendoza founded Mendoza Ventures to take an in-depth-focused approach to venture capital, looking for founders who demonstrate domain expertise in one of his three focus areas across fintech, AI, and cybersecurity. #financialsystem #blockchain #cybersecurity ================ All Episodes can be found at www.thecryptopodcast.org   All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at https://roycoughlan.com/ ------------------    About my Guest Adrian Mendoza : Adrian is the founder and general partner at Mendoza Ventures which is both Latinx and woman-owned and the first Latinx-founded VC fund on the East Coast based in Boston. With 20 years’ of experience in building technology products and teams, Adrian is an experienced entrepreneur, operator, and veteran of the Boston startup ecosystem. Adrian founded Mendoza Ventures to take an in-depth-focused approach to venture capital, looking for founders who demonstrate domain expertise in one of his three focus areas across fintech, AI, and cybersecurity. Adrian prides himself on being a hands-on investor by setting up companies for success beyond just writing a check, creating strong funding syndicates, making customer introductions, and assisting with partnership conversations. What we Discussed:   00:30 Who is Adrian Mendoza 01:30 Who is the VC Puppy 02:50 Why he Choose Ai & Cyber Security 05:45 Is there hope for having a better Payment System 12:30 Is there any Systems to simplyify Crypto transfers 16:40 KYC and not owning the Crypto 20:40 Tracable Fraud with Blockchain 24:30 Is there companies that work on a % of retrival from fraud 27:40 Can we have an Ai that provides True Answers 36:20 Finding Talent with their VC Fund 38:00 The Process for Pitching 40:50 Do they put Someone on the Board 42:40 Protecting your Business from too much Dilution 45:45 Different Exit Strategies 48:00 Working with his Wife and how to make it work How to Contact Adrian Mendoza : https://mendoza-ventures.com/ https://x.com/AdrianMendozaVC https://www.youtube.com/@MendozaVentures/featured https://www.instagram.com/adrianmendozavc/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/adrianmendozavc/   ------------------ All about Roy / Brain Gym & Virtual Assistants at ⁠https://roycoughlan.com/⁠  ___________________ 🤝 JOIN OUR CRYPTO PODCAST COMMUNITY ✦ Website: http://thecryptopodcast.org/ ✦ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/@roycoughlan ✦Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/thecryptopodcast/ ✦Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/thecryptopodcast/ ✦ TikTok: / https://www.tiktok.com/@roycoughlanpodcaster ___________________  #fintech #digitalfreedom #freedom #ai #investmentfund