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Santiago Suárez

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The a16z Show
The Fintech Playbook for Latin America

I was just like, you know what?

The a16z Show
The Fintech Playbook for Latin America

There is a great opportunity here.

The a16z Show
The Fintech Playbook for Latin America

And the last and most important one, the UX.

The a16z Show
The Fintech Playbook for Latin America

At the end day, UX really matters.

The a16z Show
The Fintech Playbook for Latin America

And when I say UX, I mean UX not in the

The a16z Show
The Fintech Playbook for Latin America

black turtleneck beautifully designed thing but you're actually in customer pain and I always give two examples one is I went to buy a t-shirt on installments and it took me 22 minutes because they had to fingerprint me they had to take two photos of me they had to call two of my friends and then they would only do this during working hours so pause on that for a second that's I think it's very unintuitive like why are they calling your friends

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The a16z Show
The Fintech Playbook for Latin America

That's basically a way of like, what's your personal reference, right?

The a16z Show
The Fintech Playbook for Latin America

So the banker is literally just making sure they exist.

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The a16z Show
The Fintech Playbook for Latin America

Two friends.

The a16z Show
The Fintech Playbook for Latin America

Yeah.

The a16z Show
The Fintech Playbook for Latin America

Not one, two.

The a16z Show
The Fintech Playbook for Latin America

And then fingerprinting you and taking photos of you and all these things.

The a16z Show
The Fintech Playbook for Latin America

And you're just sitting there like, there's got to be a,

The a16z Show
The Fintech Playbook for Latin America

And the other thing that I found asinine was that banks would charge you to use their online banking and not to use them to like wire money to access it.

The a16z Show
The Fintech Playbook for Latin America

So my original bank account in Colombia, I was able to enter my online bank portal twice in a month.

The a16z Show
The Fintech Playbook for Latin America

But after the third time, they would charge me like 20 cents.

The a16z Show
The Fintech Playbook for Latin America

And I was like, this makes, first of all, why?

The a16z Show
The Fintech Playbook for Latin America

Secondly, now it means I have to go to the branch where I am more expensive to serve than if I'm self-serving myself or call you.

The a16z Show
The Fintech Playbook for Latin America

Like any other channel service is more expensive.

The a16z Show
The Fintech Playbook for Latin America

Why are you charging me to use the channel that for you is this expensive?