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title: A Conversation with Jason Henrichs
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# A Conversation with Jason Henrichs

07/24/20 / by [Autobooks](https://blog.autobooks.co/podcasts/author/autobooks)

In this episode, [Derik ](https://www.linkedin.com/in/deriksutton/)talks with [Jason Henrichs](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonhenrichs/).  Jason is CEO at [Alloy Labs Alliance](https://www.alloylabs.com/) and Founder/Managing Director of [Fintech Forge.](https://www.ftforge.com/)

They cover a lot of topics in this interview, including Jason’s recent [blog posts](https://www.ftforge.com/blog) on community banking evaluated from the perspective of Michael Porter’s [Five Forces Analysis.  ](https://hbr.org/1979/03/how-competitive-forces-shape-strategy)

Jason has been a founder, venture capitalist, executive, board member, advisor, angel investor and mentor in the startup world for two decades.  

More about the topics they cover:

- Alloy Labs Alliance is a member-driven shared innovation lab that helps reduce risks, lower costs, and shorten the time between ideas and results.
- Fintech Forge helps financial institutions build and leverage their innovative capacity internally and through strategic fintech partnerships and investments.  
- Jason was COO of [Perk Street Financial, ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PerkStreet)one of the first challenger banks in the U.S. 

 

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