Benjamin Schieken is a mortgage professional and experienced tech founder who created Fincast, a free platform that protects borrower identities, shops mortgage offers across vetted lenders, and uncovers savings. With a background spanning financial services and technology, he brings a unique perspective as both an insider who has worked in lending and a founder building consumer-first solutions. He frequently speaks on mortgage shopping, housing affordability, financial inclusion, and the realities of today’s lending landscape, as well as startup leadership, fintech innovation, and building mission-driven companies.