It’s hard to talk about tech in 2022 without talking about money, specifically fintech (Financial technology). It is an emerging industry that uses technology to advance financial services. From online banking, investing apps, and crypto, Fintech is disrupting the traditional financial systems we once knew.

 

In today’s episode Grace chats with Nicole Casperson, a fintech journalist turned content creator about top fintech trends people of color should know and the future of this rapidly growing industry. If you love learning about money, tech, and innovation, you will enjoy this episode.

Nicole Casperson is the founder and host of WTFintech? a fintech podcast and newsletter that provides industry professionals the news and analysis they need to get ahead in their careers — and hosts interviews with founders and investors you won’t hear anywhere else. 

Nicole intertwines her years of experience as a hard-hitting finance journalist with industry expertise to provide culturally relevant content that explores how technology sparks innovation, inclusion, and fun in financial services. 

 

Nicole is a part of rising media company Workweek, as one of their founding content creators. Workweek entertains, educates, and connects the business community through unique personalities, unparalleled expertise, and innovative operations.

 

What you will learn:

What is fintech and why is it important? Top 4 fintech trends you should know about What is wealthtech? The problems with traditional finance Tips on how to participate in the creator economy How to get into fintech The future of fintech

 

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