The Longest View with Dez Fleming

The Longest View is a deep-dive interview series hosted by Dez Fleming, Principal at Firstmark, exploring the intersection of technology, entrepreneurship, and financial markets. Each episode features candid conversations with founders, investors, and industry leaders who are building the infrastructure that powers modern finance and technology.

The podcast examines the long-term trends reshaping entire industries, from the democratization of investing to the automation of traditional financial services. Guests share their founding stories, hard-won lessons from building in regulated markets, and insights on navigating the complex landscape of early-stage venture capital and enterprise software development.