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Source:https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2023\/07\/07\/hey-stuck-startups-reducing-growth-could-make-you-less-fundable\/<\/a><\/br>
\nHey, stuck startups, reducing growth could make you less fundable<\/br>
\n2023-07-09 22:05:01<\/br><\/p>\n

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Hello and welcome back to\u00a0Equity<\/a>, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines.<\/p>\n

We\u2019re switching things up and bringing you two<\/em> interviews this week (the first being Alex\u2019s interview with the GPCA\u2019s Cate Ambrose<\/a>). Now, let\u2019s niche down to another entrepreneur, think about their work and unpack the rest.<\/p>\n

Mary Ann<\/a> took the lead this time, and she sat down (virtually) with Immad Akhund<\/span><\/a>, the CEO and co-founder of Mercury<\/a>. For those who are unfamiliar, the fintech made headlines earlier this year<\/a> for how it stepped in to help fill the business banking void left in the wake of Silicon Valley Bank\u2019s collapse.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Here\u2019s what the pair caught up on:<\/p>\n