HD in HD: Unscripted Conversations with Henrique Dubugras

Growing up, Vlad Tenev didn’t see himself as an entrepreneur. The son of immigrants in the suburbs of Washington, DC he saw himself going into law, research, math. But when he cracked the problem of providing low-latency trades for free, he knew he was onto something. Shortly after that came Robinhood, and the rest was history. Vlad sits down with Henrique to unpack the road so far: his childhood, his time at Stanford, and the genesis of what was at one point the number one app in the app store. He discusses growing the company and his vision for its future. Plus, he goes deep into the Gamestop controversy, providing the true story of what really happened inside Robinhood during one of the most chaotic episodes in recent stock market history. Tune in to hear the real unfiltered account of fighting online conspiracy theories, testifying before Congress and what it’s like to have an Avenger play you in a movie.

Henrique Dubugras, founder and chairman of Brex sits down with some of the brightest minds in business and fintech for real discussions that cut through the noise. Hear from luminaries like Robinhood’s Vlad Tenev, Plaid’s Zach Perret, and Mercado Libre’s Marcos Galperin as they share their insights and talk about what’s really going on behind the scenes. To hear all the unexpected, unfiltered insights be sure to subscribe to HD in HD - Unscripted Conversations with Henrique Dubugras, wherever you get your podcasts.