Interviews
Scenes from the Fintech Talents Road Trip: the mass adoption of crypto currencies
Friday 02 June 2023
The Fintech Talents team, along with our partners at Marqeta, set off on an epic road trip to explore growing European fintech hubs. Three cities in one week – Paris , Stockholm and Berlin – yielded fantastic insight and the opportunity to speak to leading innovators along the way. During the Paris stop of the
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Innovating the supply chain
Wednesday 10 May 2023
Eric Van Loon, Deputy CEO at Finventory, spoke to our Chief Strategy Officer Lisa Moyle at FTT Lending 3.0 about challenges in supply chain finance, in particular, asset-backed lending. Finventory, a SaaS provider, supports banks and other financial institutions to safely and securely provide much needed inventory finance to corporates. Speaking on the relevance of
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Automation for the nation
Monday 24 April 2023
Chris Kneen, Managing Director for UK & Ireland at Provenir, spoke to our Chief Strategy Officer Lisa Moyle at FTT Lending 3.0 about Provenir’s AI-powered approach to decisioning as well as the continued desire for new and alternative data points in the financial services and technology sectors. Enabling banks and other financial institutions to enrich
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Forging the future of fintech
Monday 17 April 2023
Andrei Gaman, Commercial Vice President at FintechOS, talks us through the opportunities for financial institutions to stand out to their customers and differentiate themselves in the market. Enabling financial institutions to build, launch and manage their own fintech products is at the core of what FintechOS does. Looking at the key drivers for these institutions,
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Unlocking the potential of open banking
Friday 14 April 2023
George Dunning, Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer at Bud, talks us through the challenges facing would-be-borrowers and how open banking can help to empower the financially underserved in society. Utilising transactional data to better meet the needs of borrowers is at the heart of Bud’s mission. By assessing a wider scope of borrower data, they
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FTT Chats Lending 3.0 Series: Rachael Hunnisett, Green Mortgage Campaign Lead, Green Finance Institute
Tuesday 14 March 2023
Rachael Hunnisett, Green Mortgage Campaign Lead at the Green Finance Institute joins us in the latest edition of our FTT Chats Series. Ahead of our FTT Lending 3.0 event we’ve been catching up with key players in the lending ecosystem to discuss the trends, drivers and challenges facing the sector at large. In this episode,
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For SMEs it’s all about the data, data, data when it comes to funding
Tuesday 14 February 2023
Raffaela Kestel, Senior Product Director at Validis, speaks the barriers that SMEs face in securing funding. It’s a big issue – 100,000 SMEs to the tune of £4 billion of funding are being rejected by lenders. Getting SMEs what they need when they need it is central to their mission. Validis extract data, normalize it
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Navigating the Cost of Living crisis as a Lender – FTT Chats Lending 3.0 Series
Tuesday 14 February 2023
Gerald Chappell, CEO & Co-Founder at Abound joins us in the latest edition of our FTT Chats series. Over the last few weeks, we’ve been catching up with key players in the lending ecosystem to discuss the the trends, drivers and challenges facing the sector at large. In this episode, we’re delving into data-driven consumer
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Bringing clarity to complexity – digital assets
Tuesday 07 February 2023
This week we share a conversation with Stephen Richardson, SVP from Fireblocks. Fireblocks is a secure digital asset infrastructure company. They provide technology that empowers custodians (from global financial institutions such as BNY Mellon through to market making firms and hedge funds) to securely manage digital asset private keys, interact with different participants in the
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Financial activism – can fintech save the world?
Tuesday 24 January 2023
Can fintech save the world? We ask Paul Trotter, Deputy Chief Technology Officer, Atom Bank to answer some big questions. Hint – fintech can’t do everything but there is a lot that can be achieved. As he says, with a will, fintech finds a way. He also shares his views as to what the road
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