How AI Is Revolutionizing Lending & Why Banks Are Falling Behind | Chris Karaseugian

Purpose Driven Capital

In this episode of Purpose Driven Capital, host Matt Johns sits down with Chris Karagouzian, Co-Founder and CEO of Help With My Loan, a fintech company that’s reimagining how borrowers, brokers, and banks connect through AI-powered automation.

Chris shares his journey from working at major institutions like Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase, and U.S. Bank to walking away from the traditional system to build a fintech lending platform that moves deals 80% faster than conventional banks. With over $850 million in funded loans and a 97% matching success rate, Chris explains how his team is solving the inefficiencies that have plagued lending for decades.

You’ll hear:

• Why banks aren’t innovators of technology, and what that means for borrowers
• How AI underwriting and optical character recognition (OCR) are transforming lending
• Why the golden age of private credit is creating new opportunities for investors
• The power of alternative lending solutions to build generational wealth
• How fintech innovation can prevent the next wave of bank failures

Whether you’re an investor, entrepreneur, or first-time homebuyer, this episode reveals how technology and purpose-driven innovation can unlock smarter, faster, and more ethical paths to building wealth.

🎧 Tune in and discover why doing things differently might just be the smartest financial decision you make.

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1. Introduction to Lending and Banking Challenges (00:00:00)

2. The Birth of Help With My Loan (00:01:56)

3. How Help With My Loan Revolutionizes Lending (00:03:21)

4. Understanding Traditional Banking and Lending (00:04:16)

5. How Banks and Help With My Loan Make Money (00:06:06)

6. Navigating the Current Lending Landscape (00:08:52)

7. The Role of AI in Modern Lending (00:13:55)

8. Regulations and Future of Banking (00:18:44)

9. Chris's Personal Battle with COVID-19 (00:22:38)

10. Conclusion and Final Thoughts (00:26:29)