25 min

Growth Equity FinTech Investing with Chris Sugden, Managing Partner at Edison Partners Wharton FinTech Podcast

    • Technology

In our latest podcast, Peter Jankovsky (WG'20) is joined by Chris Sugden, Managing Partner of Edison Partners. Edison Partners is a 32-year old tech investment firm specializing in fintech, healthcare, IT, and enterprise solutions with $1.6 B in AUM. Chris leads the firm's FinTech practice and has led 32 financings including 20 new investments and has served as a Director of 21 companies.

In this extensive interview, Chris shares:
• Edison's storied history investing in growth equity and the unique value it brings to entrepreneurs through Edison Edge
• What he looks for when investing in entrepreneurs
• Edison portfolio companies that are innovating across consumer banking, asset management, regtech, and payments
• His views on the key themes shaping FinTech, including the impact of COVID-19

Prior to Edison, Chris held several roles at start-ups and began his career at PwC.

In our latest podcast, Peter Jankovsky (WG'20) is joined by Chris Sugden, Managing Partner of Edison Partners. Edison Partners is a 32-year old tech investment firm specializing in fintech, healthcare, IT, and enterprise solutions with $1.6 B in AUM. Chris leads the firm's FinTech practice and has led 32 financings including 20 new investments and has served as a Director of 21 companies.

In this extensive interview, Chris shares:
• Edison's storied history investing in growth equity and the unique value it brings to entrepreneurs through Edison Edge
• What he looks for when investing in entrepreneurs
• Edison portfolio companies that are innovating across consumer banking, asset management, regtech, and payments
• His views on the key themes shaping FinTech, including the impact of COVID-19

Prior to Edison, Chris held several roles at start-ups and began his career at PwC.

25 min

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