Ramin Niroumand is a founder-operator who built finleap, a fintech ecosystem of 15-17 ventures employing over 1,300 people and creating multiple unicorns, including pioneering Solaris as Europe's banking-as-a-platform infrastructure that he describes as AWS for finance. He now co-leads Motive Ventures while remaining founder of embedded/capital, giving him a rare dual position across early-stage company building and later-stage fintech buyouts, combined with deep regulatory expertise from building licensed financial businesses. Ramin Niroumand is a founder-operator who built finleap, a fintech ecosystem of 15-17 ventures employing over 1,300 people and creating multiple unicorns, including pioneering Solaris as Europe's banking-as-a-platform infrastructure that he describes as AWS for finance. He now co-leads Motive Ventures while remaining founder of embedded/capital, giving him a rare dual position across early-stage company building and later-stage fintech buyouts, combined with deep regulatory expertise from building licensed financial businesses.