November 21, 2021

Allie Fleder on Changing Industries, How COO Roles Vary, Remote as an Extrovert, Clarity at Early Stage Startups, and Head Wounds

Allie Fleder discusses changing industries, how COO roles change throughout the life stage of a company, the blood sweat, and tears (literally) that go into building a startup, and maintaining clarity in the early days of a company. Allie Fleder is the cofounder and COO of SimplyWise, an NYC-based fintech app helping Americans take control of their data. She previously founded and ran Sherpa, a British luggage delivery platform for busy travelers that was acquired in 2019. Before starting her own business, she consulted for VC-backed fintech and travel tech startups in London and NYC. She Chairs EUROUT, Europe’s largest LGBT+ business conference, and serves on the Digital Corps leadership committee of Out in Tech. Allie is a graduate of Columbia University and London Business School, where she received a full scholarship. Check out: Allie Fleder on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allie-fleder SimplyWise: https://simplywise.com EUROUT: https://www.euroutconference.org Episode website: https://www.betweentwocoos.com/allie-fleder-simplywise-eurout Between Two COO's: https://www.linkedin.com/company/betweentwocoos Michael Koenig: https://linkedin.com/in/mkoenig514 Running Remote: https://runningremote.com Running Remote 30% Coupon Code: betweentwocoos For a transcript of the episode, go to: betweentwocoos.com/allie-fleder-simplywise-eurout