Co-Founder of FinTech start-up Herio Capital, Patrick Janson, started his career working in finance as an underwriter for a credit fund.

After working in finance for 6 years, Patrick made the jump to tech by learning to program at a coding boot camp. He has sinceproduced iOS apps, built a real estate crowdfunding platform and most recently, crossed $20 million in sales at his current company, Herio Capital where he heads up product management.

An active member of the New York tech scene, Patrick will be sharing his personal story and providing guidance about making thechallengingbut exciting transition from Wall Street to Silicon Ally. He will also provide insight into the FinTech scene and present more about his company.

AboutByte Academy:Byte Academy offers intensive workshops, full and part-time courses including Python fullstack programming, FinTech (financial technology), Data Sciences and MedTech. Career services, community, events and access to top industry professionals are emphasized in its programs. Byte Academy offers scholarships for all women and comprehensive financial aid. The school acceptsapplicationson a rolling basis; fulltime cohorts start every 4 weeks.

Announcing the launch of our Byte Tonight Program! Based on our favorite last minute hotel deal app - Hotel Tonight - enroll in one of the remaining spots of our April 11 full-time Python or FinTech cohort and receive 20%. Email richard@byteacademy.co for details, interview scheduling and to cram in the pre-bootcamp work ASAP. Follow in Patrick's footsteps!