August 16, 2025 at 8:08 am

Where is the next big fintech category breakout?

Where is the next big fintech category breakout?

I’m researching this for a project and would love real-world input. If you’ve built or shipped something here, what did you learn? Context: I’m Harrison Parker and I’m evaluating options for our team.

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    Luke

    August 17, 2025 at 8:08 pm

    Document assumptions so new teammates move faster. Run a pre-mortem; it surfaces surprises early. Process tip that prevented a week of rework.

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    Alex Kugell

    August 18, 2025 at 12:08 am

    Speaking as the person who owned this at a neobank. Automate sticky edge cases to save analyst time. The real cost driver was reprocessing, not inference.

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    Marcelo Pantoja

    August 18, 2025 at 8:08 pm

    Push data contracts upstream so APIs don’t drift. Biggest risk is invisible complexity creeping in. Keep the system operable by the smallest competent team.

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    Marcelo Pantoja

    August 19, 2025 at 10:08 pm

    Decide this with numbers, not vibes. If the key metric doesn’t move in 14 days, revert. A one‑pager playbook helped on-call engineers a lot.

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    Daniel Alcanja

    August 20, 2025 at 10:08 am

    Run a pre-mortem; it surfaces surprises early. Log sample payloads (PII redacted) to speed debugging. Quick checklist that saved us time.

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