# Roy Sosa > Co-founder of Netspend ($1B+ Exit) Co-founded Netspend in 1999, one of the first major fintech companies in prepaid and digital payments, acquired in a $1.4B transaction and serving over 10 million customers across the U.S. Co-founder, Chairman & CEO of Rêv Worldwide, a global holding company redefining financial empowerment on a global scale. Founder of MPOWER Ventures and MPOWER Labs, early-stage investment and incubation platforms focused on financial inclusion and disruptive technologies for underserved communities worldwide. World Economic Forum Young Global Leader and long-standing advisor in financial inclusion, payments innovation, and emerging market strategy. Fluent in English & Spanish. Things I can advise on: ✔️ How to build a fintech company ✔️ Scaling global payments ✔️ Tips on raising venture capital ✔️ Best practices for emerging markets ✔️ Advice on partnerships with financial institutions and payment networks ✔️ How to execute an exit strategy ✔️ Strategy for inclusive innovation ✔️ Effective & authentic leadership Excited to connect with founders building the next generation of fintech innovation. **Rating:** 5/5 (2 reviews) ## Offerings - Video call (15 min): $350.00 ## Example Questions - I’m thinking of starting a company. What are the next few things I should focus on? - How do I know if my business idea will work? - How would you approach growth for my business? - What key metrics should I aim for at different stages to be a best in class company? ## Links - [Expert profile](/RoySosa) - [Avatar](https://media.intro.co/avatars/1403154beUl0FZN.jpg) - [Marketplace](/marketplace)