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title: "From scrappy challenger to IPO: Chris Britt brings Chime’s playbook to TechCrunch Disrupt 2025"
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description: "TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 will be held from October 27-29 in San Francisco, featuring Chris Britt, co-founder and CEO of Chime, who will discuss building a resilient company in a tough market. Britt's session, \"Building a Company that Lasts,\" will cover Chime's journey to going public. Attendees can register for tickets with savings before prices increase after September 26. Britt, recognized for his contributions to entrepreneurship, emphasizes the importance of resilience and purpose in scaling businesses."
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# From scrappy challenger to IPO: Chris Britt brings Chime’s playbook to TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

**TechCrunch Disrupt 2025** takes place October 27–29 at Moscone West in San Francisco, bringing together 10,000+ startup and VC leaders to shape the future of tech. Few embody what it means to build with discipline in a tough market better than **Chris Britt**, co-founder and CEO of **Chime**. What began as a scrappy fintech challenger has grown into one of the rare companies to go public in today’s challenging environment. In his session, _Building a Company that Lasts_, Britt will share the lessons behind Chime’s rise — from weathering market headwinds to making the leap from private to public when so few manage it.

**Register here** to secure ticket savings of up to $668 before prices increase after September 26.

## A career built on resilience and impact

Britt brings a deep track record to the stage. Before Chime, he served in senior roles at Green Dot, Visa, and ComScore. In 2024, he was named Tulane Distinguished Entrepreneur of the Year, and he continues to give back as a member of Tulane’s Board of Directors, a board member of CoachArt, and founder of the Chime Scholars Foundation, which pledges 1% of Chime equity to fund higher education for aspiring students.

## Why you need to lean in on this session and grab your pass now

Whether you’re building in fintech or another fast-moving sector, this is a rare opportunity to hear firsthand how to scale with resilience, discipline, and purpose. Don’t miss Chris Britt and 250 visionary founders at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025. Regular Bird pricing is still live — **secure your spot today** before rates increase on September 26 at 11:59 p.m. PT.

**Image Credits:**Jeff Bottari / Flickr (opens in a new window)

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