Juan Pablo Ortega, Co-founder of Rappi & Yuno

In this episode, Richard Armstrong and Jack Richardson engage with Juan Pablo Ortega to explore his journey from early ventures to the founding of Rappi. They discuss Rappi's rapid growth, the challenges of fundraising, and the transformation into a super app. Juan Pablo shares insights into leadership, culture, and the inception of Uno, highlighting its differentiation and AI integration in payments. The conversation touches on global compliance, comparing fintech developments in Southeast Asia and Latin America. They also examine the growth trajectories of Rappi and Uno, the future of payments, and the role of Stablecoins. The episode concludes with a quick-fire round and a look at Uno's future prospects.

Speakers

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Richard Armstrong

Host • 9%

Juan Pablo Ortega

Guest • 76%

Jack Richardson

Host • 12%

Chapters

0:00	Introduction and sponsor message from TAV
0:36	Juan Pablo Ortega's background and early ventures
3:34	Rappi's founding and growth journey
7:32	Fundraising and overcoming investment biases for Rappi
14:07	Rappi's evolution into a super app and VC expectations
18:10	Leadership and culture at Rappi
24:07	The inception of Uno and insights from Rappi Bank
26:45	Uno's differentiation and AI integration in payments
31:30	Global compliance and fintech in Southeast Asia vs Latin America
34:14	Growth comparison: Rappi versus Uno
35:47	Future of payments and Stablecoins
37:09	Quick-fire questions with Juan Pablo Ortega
39:50	Closing remarks on Yunos future prospects

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