Fintech Insider

Are you a complete nerd when it comes to fintech, banking, and financial services? Well, so are we!

The Fintech Insider podcast, from 11:FS, is presented by expert hosts with real industry experience who are joined by the biggest names from across financial services - from Stripe, JP Morgan Chase, Nubank, Revolut, M-Pesa, Klarna, and many many more.

We bring you a weekly news show every Monday - rounding up the industry’s biggest news from funding rounds, to product launches, to industry beefs, before diving into the hottest topics in our Insights shows every Thursday, from Buy Now Pay Later to Super Apps.

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525. Insights: Is insurtech the new fintech?

David Brear and Sarah Kocianski are joined by some great guests to talk about insurtechs and fintechs, what the two industries can learn from each other, how they can work together and where insurtech is going.

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524. News: PensionBee's IPO celebrates female leadership & Current raises £220 million!

Sarah Kocianski and Kate Moody are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: PensionBee’s IPO and listing on the London Stock Exchange, Current tripling its valuation with its Series D round, GoCardless breaking into Open Banking with new InstantPay initiative and much more!

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523. Insights: Open Finance - who will fund it?

Sarah Kocianski is joined by some great guests to revisit Open Finance, drawing on the FCA’s feedback from their call for input. How can we maximise the potential of Open Finance and most importantly: who is going to pay for this?

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522. News: Crypto - it’s now a completely different story

Melissa Stringer and Simon Taylor are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including Stripe launching Issuing in Europe, Venmo launching crypto buying and selling, and much more on today's episode!

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521. Insights: Sustainable Finance - how impactful can it be for the climate?

Adam Davis is joined by some great guests to talk about sustainability in the financial services industries - what they are currently doing when it comes to being sustainable, and what they could do more of for a customer base that is starting to value 'green solutions' more than ever.

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520. News: The B2B Payments space Ramps up

Sarah Kocianski and Simon Taylor are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including Ramp joining the fintech Unicorn club, Modulr receiving strategic investment from FIS Ventures, and much more!

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519. Insights: How can you get to market quickly?

David Brear and Jason Bates are joined by some great guests to talk about about non-Financial Services providers getting into financial services, why they want to offer FS products, what the challenges and opportunities are and what they need to take into account in order to create these offerings.

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518. News: Going global - Plaid shake off the Visa breakup with new $13.4bn valuation

Adam Davis and Melissa Stringer are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Plaid raising $425 million in a Series D funding round for a global financial data network, Coinbase posting a record $1.8 Billion in revenue, and much more!

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517. Insights: How can digital financial service brands build trust?

Sarah Kocianski is joined by some great guests from Mitek, ANNA Money and Yapily to talk about trust in digital financial services. Trust in the Financial services industry is rising while trust in the tech industry is falling. How can we create balance for customers?

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516. News: The CMA blocks Crowdcube and Seedrs’ merger & Feedzai become a financial crime-fighting unicorn

Adam Davis and Melissa Stringer are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: the Crowdcube and Seedrs merger has been shut down by the CMA, and Feedzai becomes a unicorn following their latest raise. All this and much more!

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515. Insights: How can Payroll APIs reimagine credit?

Simon Taylor is joined by some great guests to talk about payroll APIs. New emerging platforms give fintechs access to more data, and this data can be used to give some control back to the customer. But how does it work, who is it for and what capabilities does this actually open up?

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514. News: Fintechs face the dark side of BaaS & Nigerian challenger Kuda raises $25m

Adam Davis and Sarah Kocianski are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: One third of European fintechs have faced regulatory intervention because of their partner bank, Nigeria’s Kuda Bank raises $25m in Series A funding and Monty Python meets NFTs. All this and much more on today's Fintech Insider News.

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513. Insights: Banking Architecture - How should banks structure their technology?

Simon Taylor are joined by some great guests from Google, Fronted and Synctera to talk about how banks structure their technology and why this can make transformation so difficult.

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512. News: Are Stripe the technokings of payments?

David Brear and Mel Stringer are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Huge funding rounds as Stripe are now worth $95 BILLION; BlockFi raise $350M and Tencent LOSE $62 Billion and Australia’s CommBank tries to play BNPL players at their own game.

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511. Insights: After Dark - Open Finance: fact or fantasy?

Welcome to our latest instalment of Fintech Insider After Dark! Sarah Kocianski and Adam Davis are joined by an awesome panel to talk about Open Finance. Is the industry ready? What are the opportunities, and equally important, how do we ensure that customers' data is protected?

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Insights: The future of Revolut with UK CEO Francesca Carlesi

The UK banking battlefield has never been more competitive. Customers expectfinancial apps that are personalised, seamless, and that genuinely make a differenc...

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Insights: The digital transformation race: big banks vs neobanks

Are the big banks finally pulling ahead, or are nimble neobanks still leading the charge? We unpack what modernisation really means—from infrastructure and innovation to trust and real-time delivery.

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