The Fintech Marketers and Leaders Podcast

Send a text Every parent wants to invest in their childrens’ future, and what better way to do so than by opening a child savings account? That's what led Cem Eyi to co-found KidStart and Beanstalk, two universally accessible child investment products that allow families to save money for their kids' future easily and flexibly.  Join host Shameer Sachdev and Cem Eyi, CEO & COO of Kid...

Send a text Curvo is an app on a mission to help young Belgians passively invest through index funds. It all started when CEO and co-founder Thomas Ketchell, tired of his low returns from keeping his money in savings accounts, found passive investing. Now, hundreds of users worldwide use Curvo to superpower savings and improve their financial well-being. What's more amazing is that Curvo is a...

Send a text After her extensive experience leading marketing for inclusive fintech accelerator Catalyst Fund and its parent company BFA Global, as well as entrepreneurial training program MEST Africa, and an arm of its parent company, global SaaS Meltwater, Thea now leads the marketing & communications at South Africa-based API fintech Stitch. Host Shameer Sachdev sat down with Thea for the la...

Send a text If you have a social media account then it’s more than likely you’ve heard about Monzo. Famous not only for their growth journey and innovative product but more so their ability to build community and speak to their customers in a real and honest way. Since 2018 Richard Cook has been working at Monzo to help build their social media brand as a force for growth. Armed with over 35,000 t...

Send a text If you ever looked into buying a property, you know the process is rarely smooth sailing. Not to mention, the traditional mortgage route is practically a joke, making people feel like they’ll never be able to buy the home they can afford to rent.  Since 2016 Wayhome has been building strong relationships with institutional investors who want to help aspiring homeowners, buy homes and a...

Send a text After co-founding Chip at the young age of 25 years old, Alex Latham’s journey to success has been an eventful one. After joining forces with his Co-Founders, Alex has since been on a mission to make Chip’s customers richer today than they were yesterday. Now they’re armed with a team of over 150 people over Europe, with over half a million registered users and have evolved from an aut...

Send a text “...We want to be the industry standard for creators and brands…” With an estimated 50 million content creators active globally right now, it’s hard to believe that the creator economy is one of the most overlooked and underserved sectors when it comes to financial support and services.   Armed with his wealth of knowledge of the finance industry, with previous experience working in Ba...

Send a text If you’ve read the news lately it’s likely you’ve come across the name Zilch . The BNPL provider on a mission to revolutionise the global payments industry. Providing people with the most empowering and value-enhancing way to pay for anything while managing their cash flow responsibly.   Zilch has recently become the fastest-ever company to go from launch to unicorn status in just 14 m...

Send a text In the latest episode of The FML Podcast, Host Shameer Sachdev sits down with Michael Treacy, Head of Marketing at OpenPayd to explore the real difference between growth and marketing when it comes to fintechs. Michael Treacy has spent the last 8+ years of his career working across the fintech space using his full-stack marketing expertise specialising in the B2B space, Michael has led...

Send a text "A Go-to Mantra for Sustainable 50% MoM Growth" The journey to scaling a fintech can be smooth sailing—if you do marketing right. That's Nude's story, a promising fintech startup and savings app for first-time home buyers. Nude has been growing almost 50% month over month since Yoann Pavy joined as the CMO, and he's telling us everything about it in this episod...

Send a text “As Marketeers, we have a sell by date” As a marketeer of a fintech startup, what's your first role? You've got a limited amount of money or hardly any money at all and you want to test as many marketing channels as you possibly can for as little as possible? Where do you start?  Join host Shameer Sachdev and Jasper Martens, Chief Marketing Officer at PensionBee as they explo...

Send a text “My sales reps are my blog articles, because they're out there, nonstop selling my services.” Listen to the latest episode of The FML Podcast to hear Shameer Sachdev and Araminta Robertson, Managing Director at Mint Studios, explore what it really means to create content that converts users into customers. Armed with her years of expertise in creating conversion focussed content f...

Send a text “The business that was never meant to be a business, that’s now a business.” Financial wellness is a term we often hear thrown around in the fintech world. More and more brands want to support their customers regarding financial wellness and inclusivity. Not so many are doing it authentically. In this episode, our host, Shameer Sachdev sat down with sisters and co-founders Holly Hollan...

Send a text "What would you do if you weren't afraid?" Listen to the latest episode of The FML Podcast to hear Shameer Sachdev and Mary Agbesanwa, Fintech Growth Lead at Seccl, explore the nitty-gritty of fintech growth. Armed with her years of experience spanning all corners of the Fintech industry, and her many accolades to match, Mary Agbesanwa joins host, Shameer Sachdev to dive...

Send a text “Faster, faster, faster, until the thrill of speed overcomes the fear of death” Impact Investing is a term we hear often thrown around in the fintech world. More and more brands are waking up to the importance of helping their customers support causes that genuinely matter to them, and the world around them. However, how many fintechs and investment platforms are actually doing this au...

Send a text Would you travel around the world with nothing but Bitcoin? Because that’s exactly what our guest, Amélie Arras did…  Love it or hate it crypto is here to stay. In this episode, we speak with Zumo’s Marketing Director Amélie Arras and dive into her years of extensive, first hand experience within the crypto industry.  Join FML Podcast host, Shameer Sachdev and Amélie Arras as they expl...