1 00:00:02.075 --> 00:00:04.725 Welcome to the 2026 D Bank Connect Miami. 2 00:00:05.105 --> 00:00:07.405 I'm now with Kimberly Sanchez of Longie. 3 00:00:07.635 --> 00:00:09.725 Tell me about you being here today. Yeah, 4 00:00:10.005 --> 00:00:11.005 Absolutely. So I'm with 5 00:00:11.005 --> 00:00:13.605 the Longie Global Champions Equestrian tour 6 00:00:13.605 --> 00:00:14.885 that's coming back to Miami Beach. 7 00:00:15.095 --> 00:00:17.045 We're really excited to bring her back to the us. 8 00:00:17.455 --> 00:00:19.885 We're in 16 countries and we're growing exponentially. 9 00:00:19.885 --> 00:00:22.005 We're really excited to bring back to the Miami market. 10 00:00:22.385 --> 00:00:23.725 That's so great and we're 11 00:00:23.725 --> 00:00:24.965 so excited that you're here today. 12 00:00:24.965 --> 00:00:26.445 What made you come to today's event? 13 00:00:26.555 --> 00:00:29.565 Yeah, so ultimately, uh, we specifically are looking 14 00:00:29.565 --> 00:00:31.885 for strategic tech or financial firm partners. 15 00:00:32.185 --> 00:00:33.525 So we're just trying to find the right fit 16 00:00:33.525 --> 00:00:35.165 as we explore it growing 17 00:00:35.165 --> 00:00:39.085 because CBC, who actually just sold uh, formula one 18 00:00:39.085 --> 00:00:42.525 of Liberty, they just jumped 300 million to Esquire Sports. 19 00:00:42.545 --> 00:00:44.165 So it's big for the sporting community, 20 00:00:44.165 --> 00:00:45.405 especially the equestrian group. 21 00:00:45.785 --> 00:00:47.245 So we're hitting it bold this 22 00:00:47.245 --> 00:00:48.365 year and for the years to come. 23 00:00:48.665 --> 00:00:50.405 And I feel like I caught you on your way out. 24 00:00:50.425 --> 00:00:51.645 So how did today go for you? 25 00:00:51.695 --> 00:00:53.245 Today was fantastic. I mean, there's 26 00:00:53.245 --> 00:00:54.325 so much excitement in the room. 27 00:00:54.475 --> 00:00:59.125 There's the amount of technology and the future of finance. 28 00:00:59.395 --> 00:01:01.205 It's just beautiful here in the US 29 00:01:01.225 --> 00:01:02.605 and we're excited to see the growth 30 00:01:02.665 --> 00:01:04.805 and the merri of business between here and the uk. 31 00:01:05.115 --> 00:01:07.325 It's just growing by the day and we're really excited. So 32 00:01:07.555 --> 00:01:08.685 What was something that really 33 00:01:08.685 --> 00:01:09.725 stood out to you from today? 34 00:01:10.285 --> 00:01:12.125 I think cloud space specifically, you know, 35 00:01:12.165 --> 00:01:14.325 I think just making financing 36 00:01:14.505 --> 00:01:16.605 and as an entrepreneur myself, just simpler 37 00:01:17.185 --> 00:01:18.765 by the day is phenomenal. 38 00:01:18.825 --> 00:01:20.325 And I think just seeing the tools 39 00:01:20.325 --> 00:01:22.205 and resources here blows my mind 40 00:01:22.205 --> 00:01:24.085 and I wish more people had access to it. 41 00:01:24.225 --> 00:01:26.165 So all the more reason why you should come back 42 00:01:26.185 --> 00:01:27.565 to Miami for de banked. 43 00:01:27.785 --> 00:01:29.405 And was this your first de banked event? Yes. 44 00:01:29.745 --> 00:01:32.405 Ooh, that's so exciting. We're so happy to have you. 45 00:01:32.745 --> 00:01:34.605 Me too, me too. So this is gonna be the first of many, 46 00:01:34.815 --> 00:01:35.815 First of many. For 47 00:01:35.815 --> 00:01:37.725 sure. For sure. So stay tuned. 48 00:01:38.065 --> 00:01:40.165 Did you have any expectations coming into today? 49 00:01:40.465 --> 00:01:43.165 You know, it was, it was, I knew it was gonna give Wolf 50 00:01:43.165 --> 00:01:45.685 of Wall Street energy in a different way, but a helpful way. 51 00:01:45.885 --> 00:01:47.965 I think there was a lot here to be educated on. 52 00:01:47.995 --> 00:01:49.285 There's a lot to learn from 53 00:01:49.305 --> 00:01:51.085 and it's just a great way to grow your network, 54 00:01:51.085 --> 00:01:53.125 even if you're not in finance specifically, 55 00:01:53.125 --> 00:01:54.245 if you are an entrepreneur, 56 00:01:54.605 --> 00:01:56.085 I don't think you'd necessarily even need 57 00:01:56.085 --> 00:01:58.325 to be a broker per se, or a funder per se. 58 00:01:58.645 --> 00:02:01.205 I mean, the access here is undeniably resourceful. 59 00:02:01.385 --> 00:02:03.365 So I think it's a great way to be a part 60 00:02:03.365 --> 00:02:04.485 of the larger community here. 61 00:02:04.775 --> 00:02:06.085 We're glad you're now a part of it. 62 00:02:06.085 --> 00:02:07.445 How did you hear about us? Um, 63 00:02:07.445 --> 00:02:10.285 So I have, uh, a friend who actually works in finance 64 00:02:10.345 --> 00:02:11.405 who recommended me 65 00:02:11.405 --> 00:02:12.845 and she's like, this is the place you need to be. 66 00:02:13.185 --> 00:02:15.805 And also the economic growth between the UK 67 00:02:15.805 --> 00:02:17.205 and US is outstandingly growing. 68 00:02:17.345 --> 00:02:20.405 So, um, I'm happy to see more of our UK friends 69 00:02:20.405 --> 00:02:22.925 and family here and, uh, just the kind of our growth 70 00:02:22.945 --> 00:02:24.445 as a community between both nations. 71 00:02:24.745 --> 00:02:27.285 We love that. I'm so glad we had you here with us today. 72 00:02:27.625 --> 00:02:29.605 Me too. Thank you. Thank you so much, Kimberly. 73 00:02:29.705 --> 00:02:31.845 And there's still more to come from Deep Bank Connect.