Bill Clerico

So I'm personally super interested and I

Oh, it's a Bitcoin and Ethereum.

And, you know, I think there's a lot of exciting momentum there.

I think there's going to enable some cool stuff.

But, you know, for small businesses and small business software platforms, I think it's still super early.

Yeah, it's still kind of speculation.

We haven't really tried to keep focus on our customers and what we're trying to build and haven't talked publicly about the financial details of the transaction, although I think it was a great win for our shareholders and also a win for Jake and Morgan Chase.

That's great.

Yeah.

So I always grew up around computers and technology and kind of tinkered and programmed since a really young age.

Went to Boston College, studied computer science.

And, you know, I think really got fascinated with the business of technology.

Like I could, you know, I could see even in college just how transformational technology had been to the economy.

and kind of what was left to go.

And I said, hey, that's like, if you're going to bet your career on a sector over the next 50 years, seems like technology is the place to be.

But I was really interested in the way technology shapes business.

And so I went to and became a technology investment banker after college and got to work with some really awesome entrepreneurs, kind of selling companies, taking them public, advising them on all this stuff.

And what year was that, Bill?

Uh, that was, I graduated in 2007.

So it was kind of 2007 was kind of a great time to be an investment banker.