1 00:00:00.360 --> 00:00:02.310 Johny Fernandez: Kind of walk me through, where are you based out 2 00:00:02.310 --> 00:00:02.490 of? 3 00:00:03.510 --> 00:00:07.710 James Wu: So we're based out of San Francisco, California. And 4 00:00:08.040 --> 00:00:12.720 we are a software company that has automated solutions for 5 00:00:12.720 --> 00:00:16.290 lender underwriting. So including automated decisioning 6 00:00:16.320 --> 00:00:20.010 and, and data extraction from documents. 7 00:00:20.010 --> 00:00:20.570 Johny Fernandez: Gotcha. 8 00:00:20.600 --> 00:00:23.930 James Wu: So this has been a tremendous event. Really great 9 00:00:23.930 --> 00:00:27.710 to network with a lot of brokers and lenders. 10 00:00:27.740 --> 00:00:30.230 Johny Fernandez: Yeah. So kind of go ahead and walk me through 11 00:00:30.230 --> 00:00:32.030 is this your first time at this event? 12 00:00:32.070 --> 00:00:34.470 James Wu: This is my first time at this event, and I'm blown 13 00:00:34.470 --> 00:00:38.100 away. I, you know, really did not expect such a terrific 14 00:00:38.100 --> 00:00:40.140 turnout. It's been pretty amazing. 15 00:00:40.200 --> 00:00:42.390 Johny Fernandez: Yeah. So what would you say to people that are 16 00:00:42.390 --> 00:00:45.720 watching this about, you know, just being here, and the 17 00:00:45.720 --> 00:00:47.100 experience that you've had so far? 18 00:00:47.550 --> 00:00:52.440 James Wu: Well, I think that the the experience of coming here 19 00:00:52.440 --> 00:00:56.340 is, of course, you know, looking at the agenda, there are a lot 20 00:00:56.340 --> 00:01:00.030 of great sessions, but actually physically being here and 21 00:01:00.030 --> 00:01:02.670 network with the lenders and network with the brokers and 22 00:01:02.670 --> 00:01:06.660 just pick up on what's been happening lately. And even just 23 00:01:06.660 --> 00:01:09.180 feeling the energy. It's something that just cannot be 24 00:01:09.180 --> 00:01:11.190 replicated. I'm so glad New York is back. 25 00:01:11.190 --> 00:01:13.460 Johny Fernandez: Yeah. So let's talk a little bit about the 26 00:01:13.460 --> 00:01:15.860 panels and the discussions that have happened throughout the 27 00:01:15.860 --> 00:01:17.780 day. What's been your favorite one so far? 28 00:01:18.600 --> 00:01:23.190 James Wu: So I love shop talk. But so the obviously the ones 29 00:01:23.190 --> 00:01:26.910 specifically about about the broker business lending has been 30 00:01:26.910 --> 00:01:31.530 great, but I have to say Slava Rubin's keynote speech was 31 00:01:31.800 --> 00:01:35.220 tremendous kinda talking about the big picture and the future 32 00:01:35.220 --> 00:01:35.790 of fintech. 33 00:01:35.850 --> 00:01:38.580 Johny Fernandez: Awesome. So and you know, it's your first time 34 00:01:38.580 --> 00:01:42.480 here, will you be back to Broker Fair 2022 When it comes, or any 35 00:01:42.480 --> 00:01:43.620 of the other deBanked events? 36 00:01:43.650 --> 00:01:48.270 James Wu: You know, not just this event, I'll make sure my 37 00:01:48.270 --> 00:01:51.300 company and myself and colleagues look into other 38 00:01:51.330 --> 00:01:54.780 deBanked events. This has been quite an eye opener, and I'll be 39 00:01:54.780 --> 00:01:55.110 back. 40 00:01:55.170 --> 00:01:57.000 Johny Fernandez: Awesome. Thanks so much, James. I appreciate it 41 00:01:57.000 --> 00:01:57.150 so much. 42 00:01:57.150 --> 00:01:57.630 James Wu: Thank you. 43 00:01:57.660 --> 00:01:59.310 Johny Fernandez: No problem and good luck in San Francisco. 44 00:01:59.310 --> 00:01:59.580 James Wu: Absolutely. 45 00:01:59.580 --> 00:02:00.570 Johny Fernandez: Go ahead and enjoy the event.