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Welcome to Money and Mandem! Just five engineers trying to learn more about finance, business and career perspectives. We touch on a number of different sectors and topics that are relatable to students. Follow us on Social Media: Instagram & Twitter: @money_mandem Email: mamincorp@gmail.com
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Career Series: Tech in Finance
We invite two special guests, Chib and Prem, to talk about their application experiences and the technology industry with a focus on finance! Chib and Prem also share some insight on the differences between traditional tech roles and tech roles in finance. They also discuss their personal ventures which are TapintoTech (Chib) and Finance Focused (Prem).
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Decrypting Crypto & Our Investment Gambles
We talk about the benefits and drawbacks of cryptocurrency, the craze about NFTs, and the viability of bitcoin as a currency. We also talk about some of our funny investment mishaps.
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Plant-Based Foods: Industry and Lifestyle
We talk about the industry trends in the plant-based foods industry, how Oatly and Beyond Meat have been successful, and the industry's outlook. We also talk about our lifestyle and views on a plant-based diet.
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Too Big to Fail: Conglomerates & Dirty Money
We talk about how conglomerates (specifically Coca-Cola, Nestle, Volkswagen, and Unilever) have been able to maintain their success. We also talk about corporate scandals and the Netflix show "Dirty Money".
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Airbnb IPO & Dream Vacations
We talk about Airbnb's recent IPO, the hotel/short term accommodation industry, the concept of the sharing economy, and whether firms like Airbnb and Uber can really be profitable. We also talk about our travel plans that were thwarted by COVID.
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Streaming Wars with an Olympic Twist
We talk about how streaming platforms have been able to take advantage of the closure of cinemas and theatres, discovery's plan to enter the streaming battle, and how sports can be used as a tool for these platforms to gain an advantage. We also talk about what we've been watching during this lockdown.