Successfully buying into a hype cycle is one thing, but there’s something special about being in the trenches before the hype and finally getting your moment to shine. This was certainly true for Mercury, which emerged in 2017 when the term "neobank" had yet to become colloquial — and many others like it. Our panelists have some encouraging advice for founders who are in it for the long haul.

Read the full write-up here: https://mercury.com/blog/navigating-h...

FEATURING
Immad Akhund (co-founder & CEO at Mercury) -   / immad  
Elizabeth Yin (co-founder & general partner at Hustle Fund) -   / dunkhippo33  
Peter Boyce II (founder & managing partner at Stellation Capital) -   / badboyboyce  
Amit Kumar (partner at Accel) -   / amitku  

WHAT IS MERCURY?
Mercury offers banking* to over 100K startups — of all sizes and stages.

WHERE TO FIND US
Website: https://mercury.com/
Twitter:   / mercury  
Events: https://events.mercury.com/

*Mercury is a financial technology company, not a bank. Banking services provided by Choice Financial Group and Evolve Bank & Trust®️; Members FDIC.