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The Hidden Problem Behind Every IPO (And How It's Being Fixed) | Rob Schoder

Podcast: Liftoff with Keith: Conversations with Super Founders and Growth Experts sharing useful insights · Journalist, Startup and GTM whiz Keith N hosts the #1 Podcast for Super founders

Opublikowano: 2026-08-18

Most founders never think about transfer agents... until they become a problem. In this episode of Liftoff with Keith Newman, Keith sits down with Rob Schoder, Co-Founder & CEO of Vinyl Equity, to discuss why one of the most important pieces of capital markets infrastructure has remained stuck in the past—and how modern technology is changing it. Drawing from his experience leading portfolio operations at AngelList, Rob explains why outdated shareholder systems create unnecessary friction for founders, investors, and public companies, and how Vinyl is building the next generation of ownership infrastructure. In th...