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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Bonus: Can banks really build tech? In conversation with Boe Hartman, CTO at Nomi Health

On this bonus edition of Fintech Insider, we're sharing an episode of the Wharton Fintech Podcast, where host Kailee Costello interviews 11:FS CEO David M. Brear on all things fintech.

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510. News: Starling becomes a unicorn and So-Fi really want a licence

Simon Taylor and Adam Davies are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Starling becomes a fintech unicorn, so does Flutterwave; So-Fi really want to get a banking charter, and we discuss the future of Open Banking in the UK.

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509. Insights: Do financial assistants need a gender?

For International Women's Day 2021, Sarah Kocianski and special guests examine why fintech app assistants are overwhelmingly female, what this means for the industry, and whether app assistants should have a name or a gender at all.

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508. News: Square becomes a bank (and buys Tidal!) - is this a game changer?

Ross Gallagher and Mel Stringer are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Square becomes a bank; First Boulevard get $5m in funding for their bank for black America; and The Crowdcube funding record was smashed by…. Nothing!

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507. Insights: How can you get cultural and digital transformation right?

David Brear is joined by some great guests to talk about digital transformation and culture and how the year just gone has brought the two terms closer than ever before.

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506. News: The Kalifa Review: how can UK fintech stay ahead?

David Brear and Kate Moody are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: The Kalifa Fintech Review, Stripe team up with both Mark Carney and AfterPay and Michael Bolton wants you to trade with Public.com.

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505. Insights: How to build a cashless society

Simon Taylor is joined by some great guests to talk about cashless societies and what our financial system would look like in a truly cashless world.

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504. News: None of this would be possible without Open Banking

Simon and Mel are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Open Banking benefits all round as Atom team up with Plaid and Fronted launch to offer rental deposits; Monzo hit 5 Million customers and launch a campaign for universal gambling blocks and Marqeta files for an IPO.

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503. Insights: Stablecoins and crypto: the next generation of B2B payments

Simon Taylor is joined by some great guests to talk about how stablecoins and cryptocurrencies are leading the next generation of B2B payments.

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502. News: Are Elon Musk and Tesla driving bitcoin mainstream?

Simon Taylor and Kate Moody are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Elon Musk buys $1.5 billion of Bitcoin, Yolt opens up Open Banking to the mortgage market, and Monzo, Klarna and Millions show us how to spend investor cash.

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501. Insights: Cloud migration and regulation - how do they work together?

David Brear is joined by leaders from IBM and the Alliance for Innovative Regulation to dive into cloud implementation in financial services.

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500. Brexit, blockchain and big techs - the journey so far

The gang are back together! In honour of 500 episodes, David Brear, Simon Taylor and Jason Bates take a look at the biggest fintech and financial services topics from our time in your podcast feed.

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499. Insights: Outsourcing in financial services: the new industry ecosystem

David Brear is joined by some great guests to talk about outsourcing in financial services and how it's changing the industry.

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498. News: Can't stop, won't stop GameStop!

Simon Taylor and Mel Stringer are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: TrueLayer disrupts payments scene with a new product, Stripe invest in Fast’s Series B, and the GameStop short squeeze.

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497. Insights: Kids' cards and financial literacy in the digital age

Simon Taylor is joined by some great guests to talk about kids cards, financial tools and financial literacy.

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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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