This Week in Fintech

Welcome to the inaugural episode of This Month in Fintech, a new flagship podcast from the folks at This Week in Fintech. The show is hosted by Ryan Zauk , who will sit down monthly with some of the world’s most renowned tech and finance leaders, sharing their stories and products while unpacking their secrets to success. Our inaugural guest is none other than Zach Perret , Co-Founder and CEO of P...

Welcome to another episode of our payments series. This time we’re diving into all things fraud with Soups Ranjan of Sardine and Liran Amrany of Team8 This episode dives into the evolving landscape of fraud in the payments industry, with guests that are both experts in the space. Soups and Liran share insights on trends such as the rise of fraudsters exploiting loopholes in payments, advancements...

Welcome to another episode of our payments series. This time we’re diving into B2B payments with Brandon Lloyd of Forward, Bo Jiang of Lithic and Wade Arnold of Moov. These 3 are experts to say the least. We covered everything from the transformation of payments infrastructure, complexity of embedded payments, the regulatory environment, adoption (or lack of) of pay by bank and FedNow, and future...

In our third episode, we talked to Sophia Goldberg, Co-Founder and CEO of Ansa, and Eric Rosenthal, Chief Strategy Officer at Rapyd. These payments experts dove into the key differences in payments around the world, the biggest misunderstandings they see of how money moves, and what they think the biggest innovation in payments will be over the next 5 years. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so y...

Hey everyone, welcome to the This Week In Fintech Payments podcast series hosted by Julie VerHage Greenberg and Matthew Goldman! In our second episode, we talked to Jeff Adamson from Neo Financial and Heather Ribbans, a UK payments consultant. We discuss Jeff’s transition from Olympic wrestler to fintech entrepreneur, founding one of Canada’s largest fintech companies, and Heather's extensive...

This week, we're thrilled to host Drew Edwards , the CEO of Ingo Payments , on The TWIF Podcast . In this episode, we dive into Drew's 25+ year history of founding and running fintech companies, how payments has evolved since the PayPal era, the most interesting challenges to tackle in American payments today, where Ingo sits in the fintech landscape, and whether Drew will ever run a pub...

Hey everyone, welcome to the This Week In Fintech Payments podcast series hosted by Julie VerHage Greenberg and Matthew Goldman! In our first episode, we talked to Kiaan Pillay of Stitch and Yele Oyekola of Duplo, both payments companies that have a strong African presence. We cover how different regions in Africa differ from one another, the most common misconceptions, and the latest trends and i...

Special thanks to Canopy for sponsoring this week’s episode. Head over to Canopyservicing.com to learn more about how they’re powering some of the world’s leading fintechs’ and digital banks’ commercial loan programs. ⭐Top 40 Best Financial News Podcasts! ⭐ If you’re looking to expand your network and knowledge of fintech, look no further than the This Week In Fintech podcast. This engaging show...

In this week's episode, Peter Renton, co-founder of FinTech Nexus/LendIt, and Simon Taylor, head of content and strategy at Sardine, discuss their professional journeys and the evolution of fintech over the past decade. They share insights into the industry's surprises, mistakes and milestones, and whether fintech remains an attractive field for new graduates. The discussion also delves...

In this episode, we cover the latest fintech news, including key events such as Wells Fargo's new rent rewards credit card, Santander's global tech platform rollout, and NatWest's generative AI chatbot upgrade. We also dive into our Fintechionary to explain Peer-to-Peer (P2P) lending, highlighting its ease of access, better rates, and societal impact. Plus, our 'Signals' s...

In this episode we break down the latest news, articles, events, and dive into our Fintechionary—all in just 10 minutes! Don't miss out—stay informed and ahead in the fast-paced world of fintech with us!

Welcome back for the next episode of the Fintech OG series! This week I'm excited to have Laura Spiekerman of Alloy and Aaron Frank of Lightspeed on the podcast. With each of them having more than a decade of fintech experience, these two offered incredible insights and advice. From nearly dying to then selling their company to Goldman Sachs and creating the Apple Card, to making the controve...

In this episode we break down the latest news, articles, events, and dive into our Fintechionary—all in just 10 minutes! In this episode, we explore NFC (Near Field Communication) technology, explaining how it enables secure, fast, contactless payments and revolutionises data exchange. We also cover the latest fintech news and highlight this week's key fintech events. Plus, we dissect the dra...

In this episode, Helen and Jeremy Tsui delve into the intricate challenges of managing debt for startups, particularly the complexities and compliance issues involved. Jeremy discusses how Finley aims to revolutionise corporate lending by applying consumer finance tools to streamline and expedite the process. Key topics covered include: Modernising Debt Capital Management: Jeremy explains how Finl...

Welcome back for the next episode of the Fintech OG series! This week I'm excited to have Dan Rosen of Commerce Ventures and Luis Valdich of Citi Ventures on the podcast. Beyond their professional insights, both of them offered candid reflections on personal growth over their 10+ years in the space, what they thought would have been solved for by now but hasn't, and where fintech is head...

This week on the This Week in Fintech podcast, in just 10 minutes, we cover the downfall of brokerage apps post-pandemic, highlighted by Noah Weidner (@noahw) in his article "Signals: The Broker App-pocalypse Is Here," where once-popular platforms like Robinhood have seen a massive drop in active users while established firms like Fidelity and Vanguard continue to thrive. We dive into th...

In this 10-minute episode, we explore the latest in fintech from groundbreaking product launches like Wenia's COPW Stablecoin to significant challenges such as Binance's $6M AML fine. We delve into Sophie Vo's insightful article on the globalization era of neobanks, examining how giants like NuBank and Monzo are leveraging international markets to innovate domestically. Our Fintechi...

Welcome back for the next episode of the Fintech OG series! This week I'm excited to have Charley Ma of Exponent Founders Capital and Reshma Sohoni of Seedcamp on the podcast. Beyond their professional insights, both of them offered candid reflections on personal growth and where fintech is headed next. By sharing their professional achievements, key choices (going to work for a tiny company...

Tune Into "This Week in Fintech" Podcast: Your Fintech Fast Track! 🚀 What’s Hot This Week: 🌟 Events Scoop: Get the lowdown on must-attend fintech events! Who’s speaking, what’s hot, and why you can't miss out. 📚 Top Reads: "Gen Z and TikTok Finance" – How social media shapes financial futures. "Corporate Drama Unleashed" – A CEO's wild choices shaking up...

In this episode of This Week in Fintech, we cover the latest buzz in finance. Our news segment highlights regulatory actions, product launches, and partnerships reshaping the industry. From bank seizures to new payment systems, each story captures fintech's fast-paced nature. In Fintechionary, we explore neobanks, the digital disruptors changing banking. With a focus on convenience and inclus...

Welcome back for the next episode of the Fintech OG series! This week I'm excited to have Jon Stein of Betterment and Alexa von Tobel of LearnVest and Inspired Capital on the podcast. Beyond their professional insights, both of them offered candid reflections on personal growth, the future of personal financial management, and where fintech is headed next. By sharing their professional achiev...

Tune into "This Week in Fintech" for a concise 10-minute episode that brings you the latest in fintech news, insights into micropayments, and a thought-provoking discussion on the future of carbon credits. Don’t miss out on understanding these key developments in the fintech landscape. News Roundup This week in fintech witnessed a flurry of product launches and strategic collaborations....

We're back with our fifth installment of  Building The Best , our podcast hosted by the fantastic  Jillian Williams  of  Cowboy Ventures . In this podcast, we dive deep into the fundamentals of creating and scaling transformative fintech products by interviewing the founders themselves. In this episode, Jillian is joined by  Tony Jamous , the Founder and CEO of  Oyster . Oyster is an automate...

In the News : We kick off with a critical analysis of the top headlines that have shaped the fintech landscape this week. From groundbreaking product launches that promise to revolutionize the way we manage our finances, to strategic mergacies and acquisitions reshaping the competitive terrain, we cover the developments that matter. Fintechionary : Our popular segment, Fintechionary, continues to...

In episode number five of the Fintech OG series, we talk with Jake Gibson of NerdWallet and BTV, and Nik Milinović of TWIF, who share their extensive journeys within the fintech sector, shedding light on the evolution of financial technology, the impacts on traditional banking, and the unresolved challenges that continue to shape the industry. Also, huge thanks to our sponsors at FS Vector! Go to...