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Refounding Vise. Returning to our roots and core values… | by Samir Vasavada | Medium

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We have spent the past year re-founding Vise. This was a painful journey that included a series of “redos” — from rewiring our way of operating to restructuring our team to repairing our culture. Thanks to generous support from our team and advisors, we regained a clear focus on building an efficient, durable business that will shape the future of financial services. This transformation was challenging, but we needed to return to our roots. With the current market changes, we believe other founders will attempt to re-found their companies in the coming months to keep their companies alive. We started on this early and hope that sharing our story will help others on their journey. Our origin story is not particularly glamorous. We started Vise when we were 16 years old. We were two “nerds” from the Midwest. We didn’t really fit in at home, so we took a leap of faith and bought a one-way ticket to Silicon Valley. We lived in hostels, slept on floors, and snuck into coworking spaces. We s

Returning to our roots and core values, our lessons refounding Vise 6 min read Mar 3, 2023 -- Press enter or click to view image in full size We have spent the past year re-founding Vise. This was a painful journey that included a series of “redos” — from rewiring our way of operating to restructuring our team to repairing our culture. Thanks to generous support from our team and advisors, we regained a clear focus on building an efficient, durable business that will shape the future of financial services. This transformation was challenging, but we needed to return to our roots. With…

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