MoneyNeverSleeps

The second part of our interview with Mihai Alisie of AKASHA Foundation as he talks about future plans and his skill at poker! Kindly sponsored by Ireland’s fintech and financial services recruitment specialists: Top Tier Recruitment Mihai Alisie is the founder of the AKASHA Foundation , a non-profit born at the intersection of blockchain and collective intelligence. We believe that humans are not...

Mihai Alisie, Founder of the AKASHA Foundation, joins Pete Townsend on stage at Dublin Tech Summit to talk about collected vs collective intelligence, blockchain and humanity.  Kindly sponsored by Ireland’s fintech and financial services recruitment specialists: Top Tier Recruitment Mihai Alisie is the founder of the AKASHA Foundation , a non-profit born at the intersection of blockchain and...

Dan Calvert, Head of Partnerships at N26, joins us on stage at Dublin Tech Summit to talk about building a bank that everyone loves! Kindly sponsored by Ireland’s fintech and financial services recruitment specialists: Top Tier Recruitment Dan Calvert is Head of Partnerships at N26 The N26 history 2013 - N26 was founded in 2013 by Valentin Stalf and Maximilian Tayenthal—reimagining the retail bank...

Sean Faughnan joins us on the show to discuss his stealth mode start-up, history, Hollywood, politics...and owning a castle! Kindly sponsored by Ireland's fintech and financial services recruitment specialists: Top Tier Recruitment Sean Faughnan is CEO for 'Project Salmon', a start-up aiming to become the WeChat of Europe. Sean brings us on a journey through his career, from a PhD in History in Ca...

Andrea Reynolds from Swoop joins us on the show to talk about her journey as an entrepreneur, pitching in Downing Street...and her love of Formula 1! Kindly sponsored by Ireland’s fintech and financial services recruitment specialists: Top Tier Recruitment Andrea Reynolds is founder and CEO of Swoop About Swoop We've set up Swoop to help businesses successfully answer the question, "Where do I get...

Meredith Moss from Finomial joins us on the show to talk all things RegTech, to share her journey as an entrepreneur...and her love of composting! Kindly sponsored by Ireland’s fintech and financial services recruitment specialists: Top Tier Recruitment Meredith Moss is founder & CEO of Finomial Finomial is the leading global Client Lifecycle Compliance platform. Finomial automates investor se...

Simon Cocking from Irish Tech News joins us to talk all things technology...and his love of Ultimate! Kindly sponsored by Ireland’s fintech and financial services recruitment specialists: Top Tier Recruitment Simon Cocking is Chief Editor for Irish Tech News . Irish Tech News is an award-winning online publication aimed at keeping you informed of all the latest news from the world of Technology. W...

A bumper episode this week with Pete Townsend joined by Paul Smyth, Laura Smyth, Lisa White and Vessy Tasheva to discuss all things diversity in the workplace and life. Kindly sponsored by Ireland’s fintech and financial services recruitment specialists: Top Tier Recruitment This weeks episode is a bumper one, clocking in at almost an hour long. The extra time is much needed to tackle Diversity an...

Graham Rodford from Archax joins us to talk about building bridges between blockchain and the traditional investment world...and his love of MMA! Kindly sponsored by Ireland's Fintech and financial services recruitment specialists: Top Tier Recruitment  Graham Rodford is CEO of Archax . Archax is the first-ever digital securities exchange regulated by the FCA in London. Targeted at institutions,...

Jennifer Hourihane from Oathello joins us to talk about bringing technology to the execution of legal documents....and her love of farming! Kindly sponsored by Ireland’s Fintech and financial services recruitment specialists: Top Tier Recruitment Jennifer Hourihane is founder and CEO at Oathello . Oathello accelerates the signing, execution and completion of documents online for the financial syst...

Andrew Patrick White from FundApps joins us to talk about his travels as an entrepreneur over the past 9 years....and traveling to over 113 countries! Kindly sponsored by Ireland’s Fintech and financial services recruitment specialists: Top Tier Recruitment Andrew Patrick White, CEO of FundApps joins us on the show this week. In our previous companies, we saw the pain that installed compliance sof...

Pete Townsend gets into the hotseat to talk about working with startups, how being helpful is in his DNA....and his love of baseball and statistics! Kindly sponsored by Ireland's Fintech and financial services recruitment specialists: Top Tier Recruitment Fintech founders and leaders of financial services firms partner with Norio Ventures to develop a customer base in new markets, get their produc...

Stefan Uygur joins us from 4Securitas to talk about a lifetime of cybersecurity, gardening analogies...and flying military helicopters! Kindly sponsored by Ireland's Fintech and financial services recruitment specialists: Top Tier Recruitment 4Securitas are on a mission to simplify security. Their product - ACSIA (Automated Cybersecurity Intelligent Application) enables organizations to protect th...

Rich Corbett, founder of THESTARTUP.com joins us on the show today to discuss supporting start-ups, lessons learned...and his new-found love of hurling!! THESTARTUP.com partners with entrepreneurs to start, grow and scale their ideas through personalized guidance, digital tools and customized resources. Our proven model accelerates growth while saving time and money in a completely safe environmen...

We've pulled together some of the best soundbites from the first 30 episodes of Money Never Sleeps into a bonus year-end episode...enjoy! Running order for featured soundbites: Brian Norton - The Re-up Mai Santamaria - Started From The Bottom Chris Adelsbach - Angels Niall Dennehy - Power To The People Lisa White - Pay It Forward Paul & Laura Smyth - In My Feelings Greg Chew - The Crusader Van...

Martin Cass from Barclays joins us on the show to talk about banking, working with startups...and his one foray into the boxing ring! Martin is a Director in Barclays Private Bank and a Mentor for the Barclays Techstars Fintech Accelerator. Barclays is a British multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered in London. Apart from investment banking, Barclays is organise...

Helen Fullen from NDRC joins us on the show to talk about supporting entrepreneurs of all sizes and stages...and breaking the mold in London! NDRC sources and builds young digital companies to invest in. Ensuring digital entrepreneurship is a vibrant and growing part of the economy. Funded by the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment (DCCAE) and established in 2007, NDRC fin...

Kevin Feeney from DataChemist (now TerminusDB ) joins us on the show to talk about his mission to make data meaningful...and traveling the length of Africa on public transport! Data is the new oil and DataChemist is the refinery. DataChemist makes the complicated simple: we transform the messy, inconsistent data sets of the real world into clean, structured and integrated data. Our customers impro...

Bradley Tusk joins us on the show to talk about saving start-ups from death by politics...and Operation Sandwich! Bradley is a venture capitalist, political strategist and writer and author of ' The Fixer '. Bradley is the Founder and CEO of Tusk Holdings, which includes Tusk Ventures , Tusk Strategies , Kronos Archives, Ivory Gaming and Tusk Montgomery Philanthropies. Tusk Ventures is the world's...

Ann O'Dea from Silicon Republic joins us on the show to talk about journalism, inspiring people....and bird-watching! Since going online in 2001, Siliconrepublic.com has gone from being Ireland’s No 1 resource for technology news, with countless awards to its name, to one of the leading online publications in Europe with over half-a-million pageviews each month and growing. We have become the ‘go...

Eoin Fitzgerald is a Senior Development Adviser – Fintech for Enterprise Ireland . Enterprise Ireland is the Irish Government agency responsible for helping Irish companies scale and internationalize and invests in 200+ companies per year. Eoin works with a portfolio of Fintech clients across areas such as Blockchain, KYC, Payments, P2P Lending, Trade Finance, etc. Eoin previously worked as Fintec...

Shane Brett, CEO and founder of Gecko Governance, joins us on the show this week to talk about using blockchain to put the 'fun' into funds management...and his love of death metal music! GECKO Governance is a RegTech fund management regulatory solution that allows users to schedule, manage and monitor a large portfolio of investment fund’s regulatory & compliance requirements in real-time. GE...

Elaine Deehan from Pocketwire joins us on the show this week to talk about her soon-to-be launched money management product, her journey from banker to entrepreneur...and being fluent in Spanish! Pocketwire is a money management app for parents and children aimed at promoting responsible money management to kids through an app that allows parents top-up and monitor the spending. Elaine has previou...

Pete Rose from TEKenable joins us to talk about becoming an entrepreneur out of necessity...and being a trained midwife!! TEKenable is an Irish technology company, focused on custom software solutions, mobile application development and IT consulting. Headquartered in Dublin, we also operate from regional offices in the UAE and Pakistan. We commenced business in 2002 and we now have a strong marke...

Aine Mulloy from GirlCrew joins us this week to talk about empowering women, building communities, her journey as a co-founder...and unfortunate injuries! What is GirlCrew? GirlCrew is a platform for women to make new friends. Not keen on going to a concert solo? Find a crew with us. Want to book a vacation but your friends are all coupled up? Find a group of girls to travel with. Whatever you can...