Breaking Through the Red Tape

How to Innovate in a Regulated World

Innovating in highly-regulated, legacy spaces like finance, legal, and healthcare opens the doors to inevitable red tape, explosions and/or flat tires. Whether you’re a startup founder or an innovation lead at an enterprise company, if you lock horns with a regulator it can cost you money, months of delays, and allow your competition to outpace you. Join Sam Hodges, Co-Founder and CEO of Vouch, to hear about their past tricky moments with regulators, and how both founders and corporate innovators can prepare, think about, manage, and respond to incidents in order to keep moving forward.

Sam Hodges

Sam Hodges, Co-founder and CEO of Vouch Insurance

At Vouch, Sam is focused on providing startups and growing technology companies with better business insurance tailored to their needs, helping them build risk-averse businesses that last. Previously, Sam co-founded and led the U.S. arm of Funding Circle, the world’s leading marketplace for business loans. He has held numerous operating and investing roles in financial services and insurance technology. Sam received his MBA and MS from Stanford University and graduated magna cum laude from Brown University.

October 14th at 12pm PST / 3pm EST

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