Ryan Reynolds on Fintech Investing, Soccer, Social Media

The transcript features a discussion with Ron, Phillip, and Ryan Reynolds about a fintech deal involving Nuve. Ron shares the deal's origin, while Ryan discusses his brand strategy and involvement in fintech. Phillip outlines Nuve's global expansion plans. Ryan shares entrepreneurial lessons and discusses his future ventures, including potential NHL involvement. The conversation also touches on partnership transparency and the role of social media in storytelling.

What was a key factor in the formation of the partnership between Nuve and Ryan Reynolds?

• Ryan's expertise in fintech

• The small size of the Canadian market

• Ryan's previous work with Peloton

• Nuve's need for a new CEO

How does Ryan Reynolds plan to apply his brand savvy to fintech?

• By avoiding unusual moves

• By promoting Canadian tech companies

• By investing in US-based companies

• By focusing on traditional marketing strategies

What recent acquisition did Nuve make to expand its payment solutions?

• Stripe

• PayPal

• Paya

• Square

According to Ryan Reynolds, what is a crucial element in storytelling and marketing?

• Constraint

• Long-term strategies

• Financial investment

• Traditional advertising

What is Ryan Reynolds' perspective on the relationship between his entrepreneurial ventures and acting?

• Entrepreneurship is a hobby

• They share similar foundations

• They are completely separate

• Acting is more important

What is Nuve's current approach to its business growth?

• Focusing solely on the Canadian market

• Planning for an immediate exit

• Viewing itself as a 20-year-old startup

• Avoiding any new acquisitions

What is Ryan Reynolds' stance on taking Wrexham public?

• He plans to do it next year

• He is actively pursuing it

• It has never been discussed

• He is against the idea

What is a key aspect of Ryan Reynolds' strategy with Wrexham?

• Focusing only on the football club

• Building a large moat around the club

• Growing the community alongside the club

• Making all decisions about the field

How does Ryan Reynolds view Twitter as a platform for storytelling?

• As a challenging but potentially good platform

• As the best platform for all messaging

• As the only platform worth using

• As irrelevant for corporate storytelling

What is Ryan Reynolds' advice to entrepreneurs regarding long-term strategies?

• Focus only on short-term gains

• Avoid overthinking and long-term strategies

• Follow a strict roadmap

• Always have a detailed 10-year plan