Nik Milanović combines operator experience from Google Pay and Petal with his role as GP at The Fintech Fund, while also founding This Week in Fintech, a global newsletter and events platform that gives him unusually broad deal flow and access to practitioners. He regularly challenges common venture capital thinking through his Forbes column and podcast appearances, arguing against metrics like total addressable market and focusing instead on second-order effects and nuanced market evaluation over 12-18 month horizons. Nik Milanović combines operator experience from Google Pay and Petal with his role as GP at The Fintech Fund, while also founding This Week in Fintech, a global newsletter and events platform that gives him unusually broad deal flow and access to practitioners. He regularly challenges common venture capital thinking through his Forbes column and podcast appearances, arguing against metrics like total addressable market and focusing instead on second-order effects and nuanced market evaluation over 12-18 month horizons.