Founders Friday (10/20): Samir Shergill of Highbeam ($7M raised, fintech/banking for ecommerce)
This Friday, we’re joined by Samir Shergill, Co-founder & CEO of Highbeam; $7M raised from investors like FirstMark and Mayfield.
Highbeam offers banking services to ecommerce brands, including cash + expense management, credit products (incl. lines of credit), insights + accounting, corporate debit cards, and more. Their goal: build the banking and finance platform for 2M+ ecommerce businesses in the US that process over $300B in annual spend.
Come find out how Samir and his team are building a combo of SaaS, financial services, and a niche industry GTM. We’ll talk product, fintech trends, SVB, and the founding journey.
As always, doors open at 8:30am and the fireside will start promptly at 8:45am. Be there on time or early! The event will end at 9:30am.
Founders Friday is an open invite! Forward this to someone you know who might be interested in hearing how great companies are being built.
The event will take place at Free Agency's office. Free Agency is a game-changer for top and emerging talent in tech, providing professionals with Hollywood-style representation for the first time ever. Put simply, they manage “the business end” of their clients' careers, helping them find, win, and succeed at top-of-market roles. (https://www.freeagency.com/)
This event is a part of #TechWeek - a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem.