The Fintech Marketers and Leaders Podcast

Send a text In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Kealan Lennon, Founder & CEO of CleverCards. Clever Cards is a configurable digital payments platform on a mission to simplify employee benefits payouts and expenses. Since its launch in 2022, CleverCards has been on a hyper-growth journey. Kealan shares how CleverCards launched a digi...

Send a text In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Maria Tsarkova, Growth & Acquisition Lead at Tandem Bank. Tandem is a challenger bank providing greener banking solutions. This year, Tandem Bank acquired Loop, a FinTech that Maria helped scale from its early stages. Listen to Maria and Shameer talk about building and implementing Loo...

Send a text In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders Podcast, host Shameer Sachdev sits down with Chief Marketing Officer at Paddle. Founded in 2012, Paddle takes a “do it for you” approach to handling billing, payments, invoicing, tax and compliance for over 5000 software companies and has since raised $200m at a $1.4bn valuation and acquired subscription metrics firm ProfitWell...

Send a text In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Ben Morfoot, Product Director at GoCardless.  GoCardless helps more than 85,000 businesses make and collect payments worldwide and is on a mission to become the world's biggest bank payment network. Having led teams across almost all their product areas, Ben currently leads their Embe...

Send a text In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Karen Barett, Founder & CEO of Unbiased. Unbiased connects people with financial advisors, mortgage brokers and accountants and has helped over 10 million people seek financial advice.  A few years ago, Karen Barett was going through a hard time at home and was struggling to find a fin...

Send a text Ladies and gents, the latest Team Talk is fresh out of the oven! Host Shameer Sachdev sat down with Ross, our Head of Performance Marketing, and Julia, our Head of Influencer Marketing, to discuss why Fintechs should leverage influencer and paid marketing together.  Tune in for a pure gold conversation on how influencer and paid media strategies help accelerate your brand's reach,...

Send a text In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Andrea Linehan, Global Chief Marketing Officer at Currency Fair. Along with Wise, Currency Fair is a pioneer in the peer-to-peer marketplace of global money transfers. Andrea joined Currency Fair to sustain the consumer side of the business and build its b2b offering. Listen to Andrea and...

Send a text In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders Podcast, we delve into the world of content creation in the financial technology industry.  Joining Shameer Sachdev for this episode is Geoff Whitehouse, Content Lead at ClearBank and self-proclaimed Fintech nerd. With extensive experience working in renowned firms like Publicis Sapient, 11:FS, and TrueLayer, Geoff brings a wea...

Send a text In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Amanda Lieu, Director of Brand, Product Marketing and Growth at Seon. Seon is building a centralised department system of fraud, and Amanda is there to help businesses and high-risk markers find clever ways to fight fraud. Listen to Shameer and Amanda talk about the importance of staying o...

Send a text In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Joao Monteiro,  CEO of CarteiraX, a freshly launched digital bank from Brazil. Apart from being the founder of Geomatrix Holdings, 4xC, and CarteiraX, Joao is an award-winning FinTech entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience across fintech, forex, brokerage, trading, AI, and technolog...

Send a text In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Charles Matta, Head of Strategy, Corporate Finance and Business Growth@MyMonty. The brain behind Monty Finance, Charles created the corporate strategy, launched a NeoBanking proposition in under a year, initiated 300+ potential partnerships discussions, closed 15+ strategic partnerships, a...

Send a text Welcome to the second edition of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast Team Talk! Every month we’ve got Ross, our Head of Performance Marketing, Julia, our Head of Influencer Marketing, and Shanae, our Senior CRM Manager, joining host Shameer in a laid-back conversation about what’s happening in Fintech. This time, they focused on what's new with the challenger banks, the rise...

Send a text In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Jakub Zakrzewski, Chief Growth Officer in Residence@ Techstars. After a decade of working with big e-commerce and logistics companies in Asia, Jakub moved to London as Head of Growth at Revolut, where he fell in love with Fintech.  Currently Chief Growth Officer in Residence@ Techstars in...

Send a text In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Haralds Zukovs, Head of Marketing at Credolab. Credolab is the largest data analytics platform that helps companies score risk and detect fraud using advanced behavioural analytics leveraging smartphone and web metadata.  In previous roles, Haralds has created organic viral content on Face...

Send a text One platform has captured the attention of brands worldwide: TikTok. With its explosive growth and unparalleled reach, TikTok presents a unique opportunity for fintechs to connect with their target audience in an engaging way like never before.  In our latest episode of The FML Podcast, we had the privilege of sitting down with Oscar Mackenzie, Head of Marketing at Shares, to delve int...

Send a text In the latest episode of the Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, host Shameer Sachdev sat with Tom Davies, Head of Marketing at Yonder. After growing brands like Monzo and Wise, Tom joined Yonder in the early stages and helped build and launch a fully-fledged, FCA-authorised and regulated rewards credit card brand in less than 12 months.  Listen to Tom share how Yonder used a commun...

Send a text In the latest episode of the Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, host Shameer Sachdev sat with Nathan Spiteri, Head of Growth at Plend. Nathan, who calls himself a “start-up geek,” is growing Plend, an ethical consumer lender on a mission to give underserved people in the UK access to affordable credit. Listen to him talk about how Plend is educating people on borrowing options, how...

Send a text In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Rory Woodbridge, Senior Director of Product Marketing at Pleo, a platform helping finance teams manage company spending. Before Pleo, Rory worked with big names like Google, Amazon and YouTube and is one of the first people in Europe to work on Google Play. He also runs the popular Substac...

Send a text For the latest episode of The Fintech Markers and Leaders podcast, we sit down with Sam Knott, a seasoned marketer and the VP of Acquisition at Marshmallow. Sam played a pivotal role in building and expanding Dyson globally by driving rapid growth, launching new categories, and transforming the Direct-To-Consumer business from a 4% share to 40%, making it Dyson's largest channel....

Send a text Branding is more than just a logo or visual identity. It's about building trust, telling a unique story, and delivering on your promise to customers.  That’s exactly what Rapyd has accomplished with their new, bold, brand identity.  Whether it's a small business looking to move into a new market or a multinational company expanding globally, Rapyd wants to help their customer...

Send a text In the latest episode of the Growth Gorilla podcast, host Shameer Sachdev sits down with Shanae Peynado, CRM Manager at Growth Gorilla, to discuss the future of CRM for fintechs. Shanae has a wealth of experience in the CRM industry and has made it her mission to improve customer engagement and experience for our clients. In this episode, Shanae shares her insights on: The importance o...

Send a text In the latest episode of the Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, host Shameer Sachdev sits down with Chieu Cao, CEO and Founder of Mintago, to discuss the importance of financial well-being in the workplace and how Mintago is revolutionizing this sector. Chieu has a wealth of experience in the tech industry, having previously worked for Microsoft, Amazon, and Yahoo. With 21 years of...

Send a text In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Ross Smith, Head Of Performance Marketing at Growth Gorilla. Since joining our team, Ross has been pivotal creating unique performance marketing strategies for our clients and uses his 13+ years working on paid marketing and search to catalyse real growth for them. Ross brings an abundance...

Send a text In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Anna Stone, Co-Founder at GoodDollar. Anna’s journey to blockchain started with her desire to work on financial inclusion. GoodDollar is the brainchild behind Anna and the CEO of eToro,  Yoni Assia, who shared the same vision—making capital markets accessible to anyone.  Listen to Anna and...

Send a text In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Jeff Parker, Managing Director International at Marqeta, the modern card-issuing company that empowers innovators to change the world. With over 20 years of experience in the financial services space across four continents, Jeff brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. In t...