Hi, I'm currently working as a Senior Product Analyst at a B2B fintech firm. I'm looking for a PM mentor who could teach me the foundation of product management in a B2B environment. I do have th technical as well as soft skills, but seem to be lacking a specialized understanding of product management in the fintech space. Would really appreciate the help.

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