Most small businesses are making critical financial decisions without real visibility into what their data says. In this episode, Christin and Amber sit down with Alex Glenn, founder and CEO of Uplinq, to discuss how he’s built an AI-powered bookkeeping company designed to give small businesses access to the kind of financial intelligence usually reserved for enterprise organizations.

Alex shares the journey from venture capital and selling his first startup to building Uplinq through uncertainty, skepticism, and the early days of AI before the technology was fully ready. The conversation explores what it takes to scale a company in an emerging market, how leadership changes as a business grows, and why founders need to become comfortable being the “dumbest person in the room.”

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