{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Miguel Armaza - Co-President and Host of the Wharton Fintech Podcast and Co-Founder of Gilgamesh Ventures","description":"What happens when you\u2019re in your final semester of college and you run out of money to pay your tuition? You light your ass on fire and take action \u2014 because as Benjamin Franklin once said, \u201cAction is the foundational key to all success.\u201d In this week\u2019s episode, you\u2019ll hear what Miguel Armaza did when he was in this situation. Miguel grew up moving around the world, and global citizenship became part of his identity at an early age. He spent several years living in Moscow and Beijing \u2014 where he learned the ins and outs of each country\u2019s culture. Early in his career, he created one of the 50 most popular pages on Facebook \u2014 reaching 2.6 million fans in the first three months. His biggest regret? Not using that momentum, which led to the page ultimately being shut down. After his Facebook page failed, Miguel graduated from American University and started his professional career in finance. His first job was at Citi and allowed him to travel the world again, including living in Dublin for a year.  He later entered the world of angel investing, which is when he also discovered his interest in fintech. In this episode, we talk about how to view things from alternative perspectives \u2014 and how there is no right way. Listen to find out how now,as the host of the Wharton Fintech podcast and co-founder o f Gilgamesh Ventures, he gets the best of both finance worlds:angel investing and fintech. ","author_name":"The Altogether Show with Eric Satz","author_url":"https:\/\/altogether.show\/","html":"