Simplifying financial lives of SMBs with Philipp Povel and Malte Huffmann, co-founders of Mondu (Germany)
Philipp Povel and Malte Huffmann, co-founders of Mondu, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about serial entrepreneurship, the need to focus on sizable opportunity, and helping SMBs thrive.
Here is what they talked about:
Philipp and Malte – what are your backstories? How did you get to what you do today, and how did you get together?
What’s the problem you are solving at Mondu, and why is it worth solving? What’s your focus?
Some commentators have started saying that FinTechs have gone too far with unbundling and Finance has become too complicated for no good reason. How do you see the pendulum? Have we gone too far? See FT article here: https://on.ft.com/3yzm2AR
What is your solution/services?
Why focus on B2B clients?
Why B2B BNPL is different from B2C?
Are B2B marketplaces maturing from nice to have to mainstream?
Many FinTech founders are young and haven’t experienced a recession yet. How do you keep on growing your business in a downturn?
What’s your technology angle, or do you have more brilliant engineers than other players?
Your favorite business books? Good to Great, Turning the Flywheel: A Monograph to Accompany Good to Great, Measure What Matters: OKRs: The Simple Idea that Drives 10x Growth, Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World
The best way to reach out: philipp@mondu.ai or malte@mondu.ai, or LinkedIn