
From Acquisition to Fintech Unicorn - Lessons from Ramp's Co-Founder & CTO
A Talk by Karim Atiyeh (CTO & Co-Founder, Ramp)
About this Talk
Karim Atiyeh's first startup, Paribus, was acquired by Capital One in 2016, after helping over 700,000 consumers save millions of dollars. In 2019 Karim and his Paribus co-founders Eric Glyman and Gene Lee, launched Ramp, with the mission to save businesses time and money. Ramp is now the fastest NYC startup to achieve unicorn status with a $1.6 billion valuation after its $115 million Series B in April, 2021. Karim will share what he's doing differently at Ramp and in particular why you should make bigger, bolder bets second time around.