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Juan EscrigMartinez de Salinas

Valladolid London Madrid Barcelona New York City

shaped by the people around me, the places i've lived, and the work i do — mostly fintech

  1. seek ownership

    the person who puts in more ends up better than the rest: learning or earning more, even if not evident at first

  2. do things, meet people

    cool things happen when you do cool things with cool people and keep the door open - the short version of how i ended up in new york

  3. innovation meets tradition

    tradition is the recollection of historical innovation - banks have reinvented themselves for centuries, fintech is the newest chapter

  4. incentives explain ~everything

    show me the incentive and i'll show you the outcome - everything behaves in relation to what it's rewarded for

  5. entrepreneurship = best social elevator

    building things is the truest "ascensor social" - it rewards work and courage, and it's open to anyone willing to start