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Marla Blow, Founder of FS Card, a startup credit card company, discusses disrupting the subprime lending space and providing better debt solutions. Marla describes her entrepreneurial journey from early stage to her successful sale to a strategic acquirer in December 2018.
The Get Found Get Funded podcast is at the intersection of entrepreneurship and social justice where we focus on entrepreneurship as a possible path to wealth creation — specifically for Black and Latinx communities.
01:00 Introduction
04:45 The withdraw
06:10 Defining the subprime market
09:20 What sets FS Card apart?
16:32 Lessons Marla has learned.
20:50 Interest rate
25:35 Making mistakes and recovering from them.
30:20. When did Marla know to walk away, and how it affected her.
38:20 The award winning creative side of FS Card.
46:27 Starting a business while being a new mother.