BUX Stories

Hi team! It’s been a minute! BUX Stories has been on a 6 month hiatus while we were focused on a few other initiatives. We might be a little rusty, but we are excited to bring the podcast back. To kick things off, we’re changing things up. Instead of just chatting with one or two colleagues, we’re sitting down with entire teams to see how they work! On the spotlight for this short episode, it’s (p...

Hi everyone!  The BUX Stories Festive Episode is officially live. We asked our teams to talk about their 2025 highlights: from the moments that made us proud to the ones that were just funny. We were also curious about who inspired you and what you are looking forward to in 2026. Give it a listen here. Enjoy, and have a great festive season!

We're thrilled to announce that BUX Stories Episode #16 is now live on Buzzsprout! Join us this time as Mel and Rafa share their incredible journey to BUX and reflect on their past 5 years with the company. Tune in to discover more about their day-to-day roles, the essential skills a CDD Analyst needs to thrive, and what they're currently most excited about. Plus, you'll get to hear...

Hey team, to mark Amsterdam Pride this week, we've released a special episode of BUX Stories ! We invited 2 external guests: Camila, board member of Pride+, and Thomas, DE&I Consultant at ABN AMRO. They joined us to share their views on Pride, inclusion, and what allyship looks like in practice. Margy and I found the conversation honest, thoughtful, and energising. As we are witnessing Pr...

Tune in to BUX Stories Episode #14, featuring Egbert! Discover the origins of BUX, hear untold tales from the early days, and get his unique perspective on the company's evolution. In this episode, Egbert talks about his first jobs, from options trader to bakery assistant to founder, plus the breakfast he’s had every day for 7 years. He also shares memorable wins and some pretty intense momen...

BUX Stories Episode #13 is here This time, we're hanging out with 2 of our talented and creative colleagues, Jades and Lukas. They've been part of the BUX journey for several years, witnessing the app's design evolution and helping shape our product marketing. We dive into their passion for finance, what sparks their creativity, their favourite work challenges, and how they juggle t...

Hey all, BUX Stories Episode #12 is here!  We had a blast chatting with our Product Owners, Shabnam and Ishan. They shared their stories about how they got here, their first thoughts about BUX, and what they're super excited about for the future (and of course, our product!)  Find out what success in their roles means, which colleague makes them laugh the most and what is a myth about their j...

Hey team, episode 11 of BUX Stories is here and it's a double feature! We've got 2 great guests this time - Marta and Eva! They started at BUX together on the same team, but their journeys have been different. Tune in to hear all about what drew them to BUX, what gets them excited about the future, the other career paths they almost took, and those highlight moments they've had with...

We're happy to announce the return of BUX Stories with a brand new episode featuring Nontya, Chief Risk Officer. Nontya's inspiring journey led her to take a leap of faith, buying a one-way ticket to the Netherlands. Tune in to learn all about her interest in aeronautical engineering, her love for kickboxing and running and what excited her about the future at BUX. We were truly inspired...

The final episode of BUX Stories for 2024 is here, and it’s short, sweet, and full of heart. This time, we turned the mic to you and asked: What moments at work brought you the most joy? What are you grateful for— personally and professionally? What team wins made you proud? And, what are your hopes for BUX in 2025? From all of us on the BUX Stories Team (Margy, Hari, Joni and Georgiana), thank yo...

Episode 8 of BUX Stories features Yorick sharing his journey into finance, his leadership philosophy, and stepping into the CEO role. You’ll also find out why white sharks are mentioned, his secret nickname, and which colleague makes him laugh the most. Tune in!

In our 7th episode, Asya joins us to share her incredible journey at BUX, from Marketing Intern to Head of Brand and Communications. She dives into the skills and experiences outside of work that have shaped her career and the things that keep her excited about what’s next. This one’s packed with insights—don’t miss it!

Episode #6 of BUX Stories is out now! This time, we’re joined by Rodrigo, one of our Senior Java Software Engineers. Tune in to hear all about his journey relocating from Brazil: his must-try Brazilian dish, why Java holds a special place in his heart, and what makes being an engineer at BUX so exciting. Don’t miss this one! 

BUX Stories Episode #5 is live! Grab your favourite brew and tune in as Manon shares about her journey to the Netherlands, walks us through a day in the life of a compliance off …Happy Friday, Team! BUX Stories Episode #5 is live! Grab your favourite brew and tune in as Manon shares about her journey to the Netherlands, walks us through a day in the life of a compliance officer, shares briefly wha...

BUX Stories Episode #4 is out now! :tada: This time, we had an insightful and fun chat with Joost, our Chief Architect. We covered everything from navigating an entrepreneurial career to watching BUX grow over the years. Plus, we got into some delicious details about Joost's favourite dishes, lekkere pasta and lekkere salade! Tune in to catch all the goodness, and depending on how many pasta...

Join us for Episode 3 of BUX Stories! This time, we welcome Albert, our CDD Team Lead. Discover his surprising journey to BUX, his passion for learning new languages, his favorite books, his signature dish, and who he'd love to switch roles with at BUX. Tune in now and enjoy the conversation as much as we did! A special thanks to Hari and Joni for their outstanding setup and editing work.

The 2nd episode of BUX Stories is now live!  This time, we have Frederike joining us to share her journey to and at BUX. She'll also talk about her impressions of various Dutch cities and give us an inside look at the role of Chief of Staff. So, grab a coffee, tea, or water, and tune in! Margy, Georgiana & Hari