
In this episode of The Big Questions with Big John, host Big John chats with David Materazzi, founder of Galileo FX, about his path from a small Italian town to leading a fintech company. David discusses his early fascination with computers, studying economics and marketing, moving to Canada for finance roles, launching automated trading software, managing risks in currency markets, leadership strategies for teams, and building a successful independent business. The conversation covers entrepreneurial challenges, cultural influences, and practical trading advice for everyday investors.
The Big Questions with Big John is an interview show where our own preeminent libertarian Big John gets the opportunity to have conversations with interesting people from all walks of life.
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Chapters:
00:00:09 David Materazzi Introduction
00:02:19 Italian Upbringing and Small Town Culture Influences
00:04:56 Early Computer Interest and Programming Beginnings
00:06:45 University Economics Studies and Marketing Career Path
00:09:01 Outgoing Personality Driving Sales and Marketing Success
00:10:15 Toronto Immigration and Financial Sector Entry
00:19:49 Entrepreneurial Itch and Fintech Company Launch
00:27:58 Risk Management Strategies in Trading and Business
00:36:54 Leadership Lessons on Hiring and Team Motivation
01:11:21 Silly Questions
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