Leaders In Payments

This episode promises an insightful journey with special guest, Danny Shader, CEO of PayNearMe . Danny shares the intriguing story of PayNearMe 's rapid ascent in the payments industry, including the launch of their new product, MoneyLine, and strategic partnerships with industry giants like Venmo, PayPal, and CashApp. We delve into the impressive expansion of their cash business currently op...

Picture a world where all transactions are so seamless, they feel non-existent. Well, that's the future of payments we're exploring today with the insightful NMI CEO, Vijay Sondhi. Promising an enlightening discussion, we dive into the realm of Anytime, Anywhere Payments. An idea that's all about eliminating the friction from payments and creating experiences that are so smooth, the...

Ready for a deep dive into the future of payments? Our thoughtful conversation with Joshua Silver, the CEO of Rainforest, is one you won't want to miss. Rainforest helps software companies seamlessly integrate payments into their platforms, carving a niche across diverse sectors, from healthcare and field services to logistics and construction. Joshua shares the competitive edge that Rainfore...

Ever wondered how those black and white square codes we see everywhere are revolutionizing the world of payments? We're about to decode this mystery with our guest, Sarah Hoisington, the VP of Strategy and Marketing for Matera. Join us as Sarah provides a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of QR codes and their role in transforming traditional payment methods, especially in countries...

Get set for an enlightening conversation with Vinodh Poyyapakkam, the CEO of Coris , as he takes us on a fascinating journey through his professional life and the world of payments, fintech and risk management.  Coris is at the forefront of revolutionizing the way small businesses manage risk, providing them with a modern risk infrastructure to tackle fraud more effectively. Vinodh offers an insid...

In this episode we’ll navigate the evolving landscape of Omnichannel Commerce. Join me and Debbie Guerra, Chief Product Officer of ACI Worldwide, as we decode the journey from traditional in-store experiences to the dynamic world of accepting diverse payment types across numerous channels (in-store, online and mobile.) We'll dig into the crucial role that ACI Worldwide is playing in driving t...

Ready to uncover the secrets behind a successful fintech venture? Join us as we explore the world of e-commerce and emerging markets with Mitch Davis, the CRO & Co-Founder of PayAmigo . Mitch captivates us with his professional journey, emphasizing the unique position of PayAmigo in the fintech sector and the strategies that set them apart from the competition. We'll pull back the curtain...

What if your digital wallet could do more than just hold cards? What if it could become a one-stop solution for your identification, boarding passes, concert tickets and more? That's exactly what we're exploring in our intriguing chat with Jenny Cheng, VP and GM of Google Wallets. We venture into the fascinating world of mobile wallets and digital payments, shedding light on how the pand...

Prepare to revolutionize your understanding of account-to-account (A2A) payments with our special guest, Dave Glaser, CEO of Dwolla . Dave presents a fascinating insight into the company's innovative approach towards A2A payments, including their strategic shift towards servicing mid-market and enterprise clients. We delve into Dwolla ’s new product, Dwolla Connect, and how companies can leve...

The retail industry is undergoing a significant transformation. As we step into a post-pandemic era, the advent of self-service retail and anytime anywhere payments is revolutionizing how consumers shop and pay for their purchases. In the latest episode of our podcast, we had the pleasure of hosting Elyssa Steiner, the CMO of Cantaloupe, to discuss these dynamic shifts in retail. We also discussed...

Have you ever wondered about the intriguing world of AI in combating fraud? Join us as we explore this fascinating domain with our esteemed guest, Yinglian Xie, the CEO and Co-Founder of DataVisor . As an innovative leader in the tech industry, DataVisor provides a comprehensive fraud and risk platform that safeguards financial institutions and large organizations from a wide array of fraud threat...

Step into the fascinating world of text-to-pay and conversational commerce with the trailblazing CEO of Authvia , Chris Brunner. Together, we travel through time, dissecting the evolution of text-to-pay, its plethora of applications, and the exciting prospects it holds for the future. We discuss how Authvia has revolutionized payments with their innovative suite of solutions that enables merchants...

Unlock the secrets behind Payroc 's success as we dive into a riveting conversation with their president, Adam Oberman. Discover how this leader has cemented the company’s position in the payment industry with a unique blend of strategic moves, acquisitions and an unwavering focus on the customer experience. Adam shares his journey at Payroc and the importance of fostering a collaborative wor...

Ever wondered how account-to-account payments are shaping the future of the European market? Brace yourself for an insightful conversation with Lena Hackeloer, the dynamic founder and CEO of Brite Payments . Lena unveils her extraordinary journey from the early days at Klarna to steering the helm at Brite Payments . She navigates us through the intricate workings of their system, demonstrating how...

Ever wondered how to wrangle your bills, boost your credit score, and navigate the Buy Now Pay Later landscape? Paul Kesserwani, CEO of Cushion.ai , joins us to provide cutting-edge insights on all these topics and more. Discover how Cushion.ai 's comprehensive platform is revolutionizing the way consumers manage, pay, and even build credit with their bills. We also delve into Cushion,ai &apo...

Ever wondered what it's like to run a company that simplifies group payments and information collection? Join me as I take a deep dive into a fascinating conversation with Nichole Montoya, the co-founder, and CEO of Cheddar Up . Nichole takes us on a journey from her simple beginnings on an Iowa farm to the hustle and bustle of running a fintech company in Denver. We explore the genesis of Ch...

Are you tired of wrestling with the complexities of banking systems? Imagine if there was a software that could simplify your payment operations and streamline your business' finances. Enter Modern Treasury , the game-changing platform that's transforming the payment operations landscape. Our guest on this episode is Sam Aarons, the CTO and co-founder of Modern Treasury . Sam unravels th...

Imagine a world in which biometric technology empowers the financially excluded. That's the compelling vision Catharina Eklof, Chief Commercial Officer of IDEX Biometrics , shared with us in our latest conversation. As we explored the convenience, security, and peace of mind offered by IDEX 's code-based solution, she illuminated the transformative potential of using fingerprints to crea...

Are you navigating the complex realm of security and compliance in payments? Brace yourself for an insightful journey with our guest, Kathryn McCall, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer for Trustly Inc. We promise an engaging discussion on how Trustly, a leading global player in open banking payments, is reshaping the field with a cost-effective alternative to traditional payment methods. Learn abo...

Ever wonder how your routine bill payments could influence your credit score? Find out in our latest conversation with Lamine Zarrad, the innovative founder and CEO of StellarFi , a company revolutionizing credit-building. Lamine takes us through his unique journey from his immigrant roots to his experiences in the Marine Corps and the U.S. Treasury, all of which contributed to the inception of St...

Join us on a journey into the enigmatic world of remittance and financial inclusion with an industry trailblazer, Paul Dwyer, the co-founder and CEO of Viamericas . Ever wondered about the inner workings of remittance services and their value to consumers and retail locations? In this intriguing discussion, we unravel these intricacies and the significance of providing a dependable, efficient serv...

Get ready for an exclusive ride into the intriguing world of online fraud prevention with Scott Przybyla, the Vice President of Global Channel Sales for Kount – an Equifax Company. This episode unravels the fascinating origins of Kount, its go-to-market strategy, and its evolution under the banner of Equifax. Understand Kount’s go-to market strategy consisting of direct and indirect sales, and the...

Imagine being a part of an event that has the power to revolutionize the way we view the payments industry - welcome to Fintech Meetup . Our guest, Jon Lear, the president and co-founder of Fintech Meetup, shares his captivating journey in the payments industry and his intriguing insights into the impact of his experiences at Procter & Gamble and EarthPort. We also discuss the highly anticipat...

Discover the power of on-demand pay solutions as we chat with Gino Palozzi, the CMO of DailyPay . Learn how this ground-breaking platform is reshaping the way we view payday, giving you the flexibility to save and invest your hard-earned money before it hits your bank account. Say goodbye to predatory lenders and embrace the freedom that real-time visibility of your salary affords you. For employe...

Get ready to unlock the future of B2B payments with our guest, Chad Wallace, Global Head of Commercial Solutions at Mastercard . With his expertise in consumer and corporate banking, Chad sheds light on the shift from traditional cash and checks to digital payments - a transition fueled by the pandemic, evolving consumer expectations, and the influx of new talent in finance roles. He also introduc...