Fintech Layer Cake

Legal Ops and RegTech Lessons with Faraz Rana, former CLO of Bread

August 01, 2024 Lithic Season 2 Episode 25

In this episode of FinTech Layer Cake, host Reggie Young chats with Faraz Rana, founder and CEO of Affinity.

Faraz shares his journey from being an M&A lawyer to becoming the Chief Legal Officer at Bread and eventually founding Affinity. He discusses the challenges of transitioning from big law to a startup environment, the nuances of the BNPL (Buy Now Pay Later) space, and the importance of compliance in FinTech. Faraz also dives into the concept of compliance co-pilots using generative AI and the future of RegTech.