Voice of FinTech®
341 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsAiming to inspire entrepreneurs around the world to launch their new ventures. Connect FinTech enthusiasts with start-ups, incubators, accelerators, investors and incumbents.
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Voice of FinTech Africa Series with Patrick Awori: African VC perspectives with Lavanya Anand, Principal of VestedWorld
March 17, 2022 05:00 - 26 minutes - 19.6 MBStart-up funding in Africa is growing tremendously, from less than USD $2 billion reported in 2019, to well over USD $4 billion in 2021 (USD $1 million raised every two hours), and over $1 billion in the first two months of 2022 alone according to Briter Bridges. While this is an encouraging trend from a market capitalization standpoint, the fact that the bulk of these inflows are targeted at the FinTech sector alone (over 70%), and raised mostly by foreign-registered start-ups or t...
Making BNPL smarter and more impactful with Brian Shniderman, US CEO and Global Chief Strategy Officer at Openpay (Opy)
March 15, 2022 05:00 - 25 minutes - 19.1 MBBrian Shniderman, US CEO and Global Chief Strategy Officer at Openpay (Opy), spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about building the next generation of BNPL, smart BNPL! Here is what they covered: Brian's background and his journey to Opy What's Opy's mission? What's the problem that Opy is solving? Level setting: how does BNPL work? How do you assess credit risk? What does Opy provide? Financing for larger purchases, e.g. healthcare / dental purchas...
Financial services for migrants with Rewire's CEO and co-founder, Guy Kashtan
March 08, 2022 08:16 - 22 minutes - 20.1 MBGuy Kashtan, CEO and co-founder of Rewire, headquartered in Israel, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about innovative ways his company uses to provide financial services to migrants, including refugees all across the EU, UK and Israel. Here is what they talked about: Guy's background, what led him to co-found Rewire Rewire’s mission to provide transparent and effortless financial services to migrants What type of migrants do you have in mind? Which...
Building solutions for DeFi traders and doing private deals in a modern age
March 01, 2022 05:00 - 26 minutes - 22.7 MBAntoine Loth and Elie Azzi, co-founders of Valk, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about scaling up their platform for private deals during the pandemic (several billion USD in volume!) and building new DeFi solutions for another exponential growth opportunity. Here is what they talked about: Antoine, Elie – what are your backgrounds? The problems that Valk is solving More details on a recently launched full suite of DeFi solutions What protocols...
Demystify FinTech - Recording of the live webinar in cooperation with Emeritus (slides & video links in the show notes)
February 25, 2022 08:53 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBFrom this recording of the live event, in cooperation with Emeritus, hosted by Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, you will learn: DEMYSTIFY key terms and frameworks in Financial Technology (FinTech) LEARN how to formulate and communicate key questions that can be addressed through the use of FinTech HEAR real-world applications of FinTech through case studies DISCOVER opportunities to advance FinTech skills You can also watch it (including the slides) on...
Africa Series with Stacey Japhta: Akshay Grover, CEO of Cellulant - How funding rounds differ and investment advice for rookies
February 22, 2022 05:00 - 24 minutes - 19.2 MBIn this episode of Africa Series, Stacey Japhta, VP Growth at Talent in the cloud, Emerging Markets FinTech executive firm, sat down with Akshay Grover, CEO of Cellulant. Cellulant, a pan African payments platform, connects entrepreneurs and innovators across Africa through seamless digital commerce. Akshay discusses all things FinTech, how funding rounds differ from A-D and seed-investment advice for rookies.
Embedded Finance and Earned Wages Access with Sheila Kagan, CEO of PayKey
February 15, 2022 05:00 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MBSheila Kagan, CEO of PayKey, an Israeli Embedded Finance company, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about the promise of embedded finance and banking, and especially about why earned wages access is such a hot product right now across the globe! Here is what they covered in more detail: Sheila's background and how she got to do what she does today PayKey's mission and the problem it is solving PayKey's focus when it comes to Embedded Finance or Ban...
Exciting (and explainable) AI for Modern FinTech with Nvidia's Pahal Patangia, co-hosted with Emeritus live
February 10, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 46.5 MBIn this live event, co-hosted and supported by Emeritus, leading global EdTech, making world-class education accessible globally, represented by Marie Mize, Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, spoke live to Pahal Patangia, Head of Developer Relations, FinTech at Nvidia about the latest trends in leveraging AI in FinTech, explainable AI, metaverse and FinTech and Nvidia's activities, products, and services supporting FinTechs. Here is what they discussed (transcri...
Streamlining signatory management with Delgada's CEO, Riccardo Balsamo
February 08, 2022 05:00 - 27 minutes - 24.7 MBRiccardo Balsamo, CEO of Delega, a Swiss-based RegTech, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about the pain points between banks and corporates when it comes to figuring out who is authorized to sign a contract on behalf of the counterparty and make a payment. Here is what they covered: Why is Riccardo a Treasury enthusiast? What's Delega's mission - the problem it is solving How does Delega differ from DocuSign or Adobe contract management solutions?...
Streamlining signatory management with Delega's CEO, Riccardo Balsamo
February 08, 2022 05:00 - 27 minutes - 24.7 MBRiccardo Balsamo, CEO of Delega, a Swiss-based RegTech, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about the pain points between banks and corporates when it comes to figuring out who is authorized to sign a contract on behalf of the counterparty and make a payment. Here is what they covered: Why is Riccardo a Treasury enthusiast? What's Delega's mission - the problem it is solving How does Delega differ from DocuSign or Adobe contract management solutions?...
Making financial data affordable for FinTechs building innovative products for the Capital Markets with Rachel Carpenter, CEO of Intrinio
February 01, 2022 05:00 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MBRachel Carpenter, founder, and CEO of Intrinio, based in St. Peterburg, Florida, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about providing affordable and high-quality financial data for FinTechs building new products and business in the Capital Markets FinTech space. Specifically, here is what they covered: Rachel's background and why she has become interested in financial data What are the most remarkable innovations you have seen in Financial Data Manageme...
The first FinTech 2022 success stories chat! A critical view by the hosts of Voice of FinTech, David Yakobovitch and Rudolf Falat - recording of our latest LIVE show on FISHBOWL
January 28, 2022 05:00 - 53 minutes - 43.2 MBDavid Yakobovitch, our New York-based host, teamed up with Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, to discuss what's been shaking in the FinTech world and adjacent sectors in early 2022 live on Fishbowl. Here is the recording if you missed it! David and Rudolf focused on these key topics: • Gaming and FinTech: Microsoft's announced acquisition of Activision. Check also news coverage on the FT, Variety, Microsoft. More broadly, check out these great reports on gamin...
PropTech meets FinTech with Lars Sommerer, MD of Swiss PropTech and Julien Schillewaert, CEO of PriceHubble
January 25, 2022 05:00 - 26 minutes - 22.8 MBLars Sommerer, Managing Director of the Swiss PropTech, and Julien Schillewaert, CEO of PriceHubble, spoke to Rudolf Falat, the Voice of FinTech podcast founder, about the Swiss PropTech scene and cross-over with FinTech. Here is what they talked about: Lars, what brought you from traditional real estate to PropTech? What are the Swiss PropTech, its goals, and activities? Swiss PropTech scene - overview, the most developed verticals Julien, you are CEO at PriceHubble. How did ...
Americas Series with David Yakobovitch: Why every company should be a FinTech company with Toby Russell, co-CEO of Shift Technologies
January 20, 2022 05:00 - 25 minutes - 21.8 MBIn this episode of the Americas Series, David Yakobovitch speaks to Toby Russell, co-CEO of Shift Technologies about disrupting the used car market! Specifically, they cover: In the digital era, convenience is key. Consumers want to browse, shop, and pay for items like coffee, clothes without friction. Toby discusses how Embedded FinTech allows customers to finance their cars, get prequalified for a loan, select and purchase an auto loan, and even buy vehicle protection plans and ...
Artificial Intelligence and fraud prevention with Netguardians' CTO, Jérôme Kehrli
January 18, 2022 05:00 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MBJérôme Kehrli, CTO at Netguardians spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast about leveraging AI in anti-fraud prevention and cybersecurity. Here is what they talked about: Jerome's backstory Why has Jerome decided to join a start-up (or a scale-up) like Netguardians When will we finally have truly intelligent AI working on fraud prevention in banking? How good is anti-fraud AI today? What kind of AI are we talking about? Who are Netguardians' target cus...
Bringing crowdsourcing to the Gulf with OurCrowd Arabia's Partner, Sabah al-Binali
January 11, 2022 05:00 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MBSabah al-Binali, Partner of OurCrowd Arabia, shared his perspectives on the benefits of investing in start-ups alongside VC and the background on the first Israeli VC expanding to the Middle East with Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast. They also covered: Sabah discussed his investing background and experience Sabah explained how OurCrowd operates and how he joined forces with OurCrowd's founder and CEO, Jon Medved Sabah and Rudolf further discussed the reason...
Getting board experience with Board Owl's Daniel Aghdami
January 04, 2022 05:00 - 21 minutes - 21.1 MBDaniel Aghdami, the founder of Board Owl, talks about Board Owl matching senior executives to companies, especially start-ups and SMEs to form boards and advisory boards with an impact with Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast. Below are some insights shared that would interest you: Daniel's backstory and entrepreneurial journey Reasons behind why he started Board Owl back in March 2020 How Board Owl matches remarkable people with exceptional organizations fo...
Chasing unicorns in rural France & redefining amateur sports business with Dom Einhorn
December 28, 2021 05:00 - 29 minutes - 28.5 MBDom Einhorn, founder, and CEO of UNIQORN, the world's largest rural incubator-accelerator and CXSports, a platform that helps amateur sports teams monetize their content, shared his insights with Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast. Among the many exciting subjects Dom shared the following: Dom's entrepreneurial journey from e-commerce to digital marketing (in the US and France) to helping others build businesses and helping amateur sports to improve their econom...
Africa Series with Adejoke Adekunle: Building a digital bank in Africa with Odun Eweniyi, COO of PiggyVest
December 23, 2021 05:00 - 31 minutes - 24.3 MBIn this episode of the Africa Series, Joke Adekunle spoke to Odun Eweniyi, co-founder and Chief Operating Officer at Piggyvest - an online saving and investment platform founded in 2016 to help Nigerians achieve their financial goals. Today, the startup has over 3 million customers and has recently acquired companies like Abeg - popularly known as the Cashapp for Africa. Joke and Odun discussed modern finance in West Africa and building a FinTech startup on the continent. Here i...
Banking sustainably with Reto Ringger, CEO of Globalance Bank
December 21, 2021 05:00 - 21 minutes - 17.2 MBReto Ringger, the Founder & CEO of Globalance Bank, entrepreneur, financial leader, and innovator, had a chat with Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech, about his passion for sustainability in financial markets. Here are the details on what they have talked about: First, Reto gave a brief introduction of himself and his professional background Reasons behind creating Globalance bank and what problems it is trying to address The uniqueness of Globalance vs. other bank...
Final FinTech 2021 success stories chat! A critical view by the hosts of Voice of FinTech, David Yakobovitch and Rudolf Falat - recording of our latest LIVE show on FISHBOWL
December 16, 2021 05:00 - 54 minutes - 44.5 MBDavid Yakobovitch, our New York-based host, teamed up with Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, to discuss worldwide FinTech stories of late 2021 and look at them through a critical lens! Topics included Nubank's IPO, N26's retreat from the US, Peloton's stock price drop due to a death of a fictional character on a TV show, Monzo's and Starling Bank's successes and challenges, Europe catching up with the US in VC funding, NFTs for Christmas and do we finally know w...
FinTech and Corporate Finance with Miller Thomson's Partner Myron Mallia-Dare
December 14, 2021 05:00 - 27 minutes - 24.5 MBMyron Mallia-Dare, a Partner - M&A, Venture Capital, Technology and Corporate Finance at Miller Thomson LLP, spoke with Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech, about FinTech M&A, doing deals in North America, Canadian RegTech and cybersecurity. Here is what they discussed in more detail: Myron's back story: Technology, Finance and M&A Miller Thomson's approach on advising FinTechs, what they focus on, if M&A or business transactions, or if they also advise only scale-up...
Voice of FinTech Africa Series with Patrick Awori: Growing mobile payments across Africa with MFS Africa's Head of Growth, Daniel Maison
December 09, 2021 05:00 - 40 minutes - 30.2 MBAccording to recent reports, the number of registered mobile money accounts globally in 2020 stood at 1.2 billion, powered by over 300 live mobile money services, processing $767 billion in global transaction value. The sector has registered an increase of 12% from the previous year, especially due to increased demand during the COVID 19 pandemic. It is a fact that over 55% (more than half) of mobile money services globally are based in Africa, which also registered the highest grow...
Find the right FinTech for you with Yuval Tal, Managing Partner of Team8
December 07, 2021 05:00 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBYuval Tal, Managing Partner of Team8 Fintech shared his tips on how to pick and do due diligence on a FinTech when you are considering joining one, especially if it means a major career change for you! Inspiring advice that you can’t miss out: How Tal became a godfather of Israeli Fintech Team8 investment philosophy Deal sourcing approach How Team8 works with start-ups How to choose the right FinTech for you when you are considering a career change, e.g. from a corporate Ho...
Asia Pacific Series with Chia Jeng Yang 谢征阳: Building blocks of Embedded Finance in the Philippines with John Januszczak, President & CEO of UBX
December 02, 2021 05:00 - 47 minutes - 37.6 MBIn this episode of the Asia Pacific Series, we speak to John Januszczak, President & CEO of UBX, a FinTech venture studio created by the Unionbank of the Philippines. UBX was initiated to positively impact financial inclusion and business growth through technology. Founded in 2018 by Union Bank of the Philippines, UBX operates in Singapore and the Philippines; recognized as the Fastest Growing Fintech Company in South East Asia 2020 by UK-based Global Brands Magazine and Best Digita...
Glassbox - experience intelligence for your digital customer journeys
November 30, 2021 05:00 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MBYaron Morgenstern, CEO of Glassbox, talked about his entrepreneurial journey with his company, how Glassbox improves digital customer journeys for their clients around the globe with Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast. Below are the notable points of the conversation: Yaron's backstory What is Glassbox? What is experience intelligence How Glassbox stands out with improving the digital journey compared to other existing solutions in the market How to measure a...
Venture building and investing with Marc Penkala, hosted by Wani Baumgartner
November 25, 2021 05:00 - 33 minutes - 26.1 MBMarc Penkala, a VC angel investor, entrepreneur, and fund advisor, discussed his highly successful investment journey leading to his current investment vehicle, Minimal VC, with Wani Baumgartner, Finance and Life Sciences recruiter and the Voice of FinTech's guest host. Here are some of the insights that Marc shared: How serendipity plays a role and has led to some of his best investments The importance of team-centric when deciding to invest How he de-risks despite having a hig...
Best practices in Corporate Venturing with Fidelity's Alokik Advani
November 23, 2021 05:00 - 24 minutes - 24.3 MBAlokik Advani, the Managing Partner of Fidelity International Strategic Ventures, discussed best practices in corporate venturing with Rudolf Falat, creator of the Voice of FinTech. Here is what they talked about: Alokik shared his story – how he got to where he is now Fidelity’s approach to working with start-ups: from partnering to investing What is the mandate of Fidelity International Strategic Ventures? Alokik shared some of the success stories of the start ups he has hel...
Voice of FinTech Africa Series with Patrick Awori: Powering e-commerce in Africa with Flutterwave's Elizaphan Mouko
November 18, 2021 05:00 - 40 minutes - 30.6 MBAfrica’s FinTech infrastructure companies are radically transforming the technology and financial services industry with the help of APIs that enable virtually any software company to offer financial products directly to their end customers. Unregulated startups offering financial products through APIs and bank partnerships are well-positioned to take advantage of these trends. Thousands of Small Business Enterprises are prevailing as winners, too, as their barriers to entry are eli...
Launching digital assets easily with CEO and co-founder of Zero Hash, Edward Woodford
November 16, 2021 05:00 - 18 minutes - 17.2 MBEdward Woodford, CEO, and Co-Founder of Zero Hash (VC backed, including Bain Capital Ventures, Point72, NYCA & tastytrade), discussed his serial entrepreneur journey leading to his current venture that enables launching and distributing digital assets easily with Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast. Here are some of the insights that Edward shared: Edward's serial entrepreneurial journey and lessons learned Why Edward is a believer in digital assets promise Zer...
Asia Pacific Series with Angela Conroy: Disrupting legal services with LegalTech Intelllex's CEO Chang Zi Qian
November 12, 2021 09:49 - 21 minutes - 16.3 MBAngela Conroy, CEO, and co-founder at Notarum, spoke to Chang Zi Qian, entrepreneur, lawyer and historian, and CEO and co-founder at Intelllex about disrupting legal research by leveraging categorization technology they developed. Here is what they covered: Chang's backstory: from a law firm to government and the world of innovation and entrepreneurship How do digitize and automate the legal research Thoughts on starting a business in Singapore Licenses and regulations, espec...
FIDO - leading the way to a passwordless future with Andrew Shikiar, FIDO's Executive Director
November 09, 2021 05:00 - 24 minutes - 18.2 MBAndrew Shikiar, Executive Director & CMO, FIDO Alliance, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about how he came to work with FIDO Alliance, an open industry association launched in February 2013 whose mission is to develop and promote authentication standards that help reduce the world's over-reliance on passwords. Here are some of the insights Andrew shared: How Andrew came about leading FIDO Discussed what FIDO is and how it works A world of password...
Africa Series with Stacey Japhta: Currency trading solutions for frontier markets with CEO and co-founder of AZA Finance, Elizabeth Rossiello
November 04, 2021 05:00 - 27 minutes - 22.4 MBIn this episode of the Africa Series, Stacey Japhta, VP Growth at TalentintheCloud, interviews Elizabeth Rossiello. Elizabeth is the CEO & Founder of AZA Finance. AZA Finance is an established provider of currency trading solutions that accelerate global access to frontier markets through an innovative infrastructure. This episode discusses AZA Finance acquiring businesses, how they've grown across Africa and advice on growing your business from 0-50 people. In addition, Elizabeth...
Venture Capital, Business Angels, and Start-ups with INSEAD Professor Henning Piezunka
November 02, 2021 05:00 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MBHenning Piezunka, an Assistant Professor at INSEAD, shared with Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, what led Henning to choose the academic path, his highly successful workshop Venture Capital, Business Angels, and Start-ups, and key learnings from it. Among the many interesting points, they have highlighted the following: How Henning got interested in academia and running a business The original idea behind Henning's successful workshop "Venture Capital, Busi...
FinTech 2021 success stories continue! A critical view by the hosts of Voice of FinTech, David Yakobovitch and Rudolf Falat -recording of our latest LIVE show on FISHBOWL
October 28, 2021 04:00 - 56 minutes - 46.9 MBRudolf Falat, the founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast and David Yakobovitch, our New York-based host, took a critical view on the FinTech success stories of the year in their latest live show on Fishbowl. They talked about rapid growth and regulatory backlash of N26, FinTech M&A (e.g., Revolut and HRTech), BNP scale-up strategies of Square and Klarna, quantum computing, CBDCs in Nigeria, incumbents like HSBC getting into BaaS with Oracle and more! You can now also follow them ...
Smart contracts and AI in modeling business with Andreas von Estorff, CEO of ModelManagement.com
October 26, 2021 04:00 - 17 minutes - 18.2 MBAndreas von Estorff, a serial entrepreneur, advisor, and CEO of ModelManagement.com, spoke to Rudolf Falat about digitizing the modeling business through smart contracts, AI and more. The following are just a few of the many fascinating topics they have brought to our attention: Andreas's background and how he got to lead ModelManagement.com Payment issues in the modeling business The role of platform like ModelManagement.com in contracts between models and clients Facilitating...
Asia Pacific Series with Chia Jeng Yang 谢征阳: Building payments infrastructure in South East Asia with Y-Combinator backed Arrow's CEO Neo Liat Beng
October 21, 2021 04:00 - 28 minutes - 20.7 MBIn this episode of Voice of FinTech: Asia Pacific Series, Chia Jeng Yang, Principal of Saison Capital based in Singapore, spoke to Neo Liat Beng, founder of Arrow, building one-click check out experience across South East Asia. Here is what you can learn from their conversation: What is it like building payments infrastructure in Southeast Asia Neo's experience building start-ups as a Southeast Asia founder and ex-Fintech Executive Neo’s journey building the Fast / Bolt of South...
Making early stage investing smarter with AI and data - Penny Schiffer, CEO of Raized.ai
October 19, 2021 04:09 - 24 minutes - 21.3 MBPenny Schiffer, CEO and co-founder of Raized.ai, a Swiss-based start-up determined to make early-stage investing smarter using data, AI and analytics, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast about the pain points in the early-stage investing for investors and start-ups, how to address them using technology, product development and fundraising approach and more. Here is the exciting story of Penny and smart VC (or early-stage) investing: Penny's journey from ...
Building a DeFi community with Matthijs de Vries and Anders Christensen from AllianceBlock
October 14, 2021 04:00 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBMatthijs de Vries, founder & CTO and Anders Christensen, the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and Head of Ecosystem at AllianceBlock, shared their insights on growing the blockchain and decentralized Finance community and solutions with Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast. Below are the salient points of their conversation: Matthijs and Anders' intertwined journeys Identifying the problem to be solved How their solution works Traditional Finance vs. DeFi Targ...
Bridging fiat and crypto and improving your payments experience with Petr Kozyakov, CEO of Mercuryo
October 12, 2021 04:00 - 22 minutes - 16.9 MBPetr Kozyakov, co-founder and CEO of Mercuryo spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast about bridging traditional Finance (fiat currency) and crypto to enable users to switch seamlessly between fiat and crypto and improve the payments experience. In more detail, here is what they talked about: Petr's journey from traditional payments to crypto How does crypto fit into the old world, the legacy world of Finance? What’s the problem Mercuryo is solving? What ...
FinTech 2021 success stories! A critical view by the hosts of Voice of FinTech, recording of the first live show on Fishbowl
October 07, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 53.5 MBRudolf Falat, the founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast and David Yakobovitch, our New York-based host, took a critical view on the FinTech success stories of the year in their first live show on Fishbowl. They talked about the latest FinTech trends, such as an increased focus on financial literacy, digital payments, autonomous Finance, specialty payroll solutions, and digital-only banks. Then they dissected the largest FinTech M&A deals, in the US and around the world, including...
Superbid - auctioning off NFTs of memories and experiences with sports personalities and more (e.g. US Open Finalist Leylah Fernandez)
October 05, 2021 04:00 - 20 minutes - 19.3 MBWojciech Sobczuk, co-founder and CTO at Superbid.io, an NFT experiences and memories auction site, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast about the NFTs, Superbid's approach and focus on tennis, movie and gaming personalities, blockchain protocols in the background and more! In more detail, here is what they talked about: Wojtek's back story and entrepreneurial journey to Superbid What is Superbid? Auction site for experiences and memories to help tennis,...
Asia Pacific Series with Taneia Bhardwaj: Building financial planning platform for women in India with Priti Rathi Gupta, founder of LXME
September 30, 2021 04:00 - 26 minutes - 21.7 MBTaneia Bhardwaj, Head of India Consumer Business at Nium, spoke to Priti Rathi Gupta, founder, LXME (financial platform for women). Finance is a feminist issue. And if there's one person who gets it - it is Priti Rathi Gupta - founder of financial planning platform LXME. So much so that she founded LXME intending to bridge that gap between women and Finance. In this episode of Voice of Fintech, we chat with Priti, to understand how she is inspiring a wave of financially fearless wo...
Building an institutional business in blockchain with Blockchain.com's Dan Bookstaber
September 27, 2021 23:00 - 32 minutes - 28.9 MBDaniel Bookstaber VP of Markets at Blockchain.com, leading global provider of crypto and digital assets services, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast about the evolution of blockchain, latest developments, ways to build an institutional business in blockchain, long terms predictions and more! Specifically, here is what they covered: Dan's background and journey to the blockchain / digital assets space Blockchain.com’s mission and activities: from block...
Building regulated digital market infrastructure with SDX (SIX Digital Exchange)'s General Counsel, Nathan Kaiser
September 21, 2021 04:00 - 26 minutes - 25.1 MBNathan Kaiser, General Counsel at SDX (SIX Digital Exchange) in Zurich, Switzerland, spoke to spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about his thoughts on building infrastructure for digital assets, utilizing blockchain, SDX's initiatives internationally and CBDCs. Here is what they covered in more detail: Nathan's background and journey to the digital assets space? SDX mission - the problem that SDX is solving. Relationship to SIX. Nathan's mandate at...
The art of pitching right with Donna Griffit, corporate storyteller and pitch alchemist for start-ups
September 14, 2021 04:00 - 33 minutes - 28.5 MBDonna Griffit, corporate storyteller and pitch alchemist for start-ups, spoke to spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about why it pays off to pay attention to your storyline when you pitch for funding, what to include and what to avoid and a lot more! Here is what you will learn: Donna's backstory: from acting to corporate storytelling What is corporate storytelling? How not to be boring in business! Why is it important? How should a good storyline...
Americas Series with David Yakobovitch: How FinTech can make retail purchases more inclusive with Katapult's CEO, Orlando Zayas
September 09, 2021 04:00 - 16 minutes - 14.2 MBIn this episode of the Americas Series, David Yakobovitch spoke to Orlando Zayas, CEO of Katapult, about how pandemic has changed the way we shop, Katapult's role in the value chain, alternative credit scoring, and BNPL, and on going public with the SPAC Finserv. The pandemic transformed the way we shop forever: eCommerce rapidly expanded; it would have taken 5-10 years to reach its point today without the pandemic. Online shopping and BOPIS (buy online and pick up in-store) is ...
Predictive analytics for trading with Aisot's CEO and co-founder Stefan Klauser
September 07, 2021 04:00 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MBStefan Klauser, co-founder and CEO of Aisot, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about how to make traders' performance better using new technology. Here is what they talked about: Stefan's interest in entrepreneurship even though he started working as a diplomat at the Swiss Embassy in the US and then a researcher at ETH Very first steps of Aisot Why do we need predictive analytics for trading How good is the technology today How does it relate to ...
Africa Series with Stacey Japhta: Improving financial inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa through data driven lending with Finclusion
September 02, 2021 04:00 - 19 minutes - 16.1 MBIn this episode of Africa Series, Stacey Japhta, Head of Strategic FinTech Partnerships at Talent in the Cloud, an emerging markets FinTech executive search firm and host of Talking success podcast, spoke to Tim Nuy, founder and CEO at Finclusion Group and Matsi Modise, its Non-Executive Chair about how to improve financial inclusion through using alternative credit score data, Finclusion's mission, Matsi's governance experience and more! Check out the King Report on Governance in...
Investing smartly with Umushroom's co-founders Luba Schoenig and Tonia Zimmermann
August 31, 2021 04:00 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MBLuba Schoenig and Tonia Zimmermann, co-founders of Umushroom, an interactive investment platform and community, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about how community and technology can make your investment process smoother and smarter. Here is what they talked about: What is UMushroom? How did you get to do what you do today? Umushroom is an interactive investment platform – why is it needed and why now? How does it contrast with having a good r...