Podcasts

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Insurtech Insider

102. Nano is the new macro

Nigel Walsh and Gwera Kiwana are joined by a great panel of guests from Lami and Resulution Insurance Kenya, to talk about Cross African Insurtech, how much of the African market is insured, and how the landscape is looking now. All this and much much more on today's Insurtech Insider!

54min listen
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Fintech Insider

570. News: Fintech in flux? Google cancels Plex and Monzo withdraws US licence bid

Benjamin Ensor and Gwera Kiwana are joined by some great guests from Cornerstone Advisors, Financial News and CCG Catalyst to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Google ditches its Plex checking account plan, Monzo withdraws U.S. banking license application, and 11:FS shares a boat with Bond. Tune in to find out more!

56min listen
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Fintech Insider

569. Insights: How to be Truly Digital

In today’s very special episode, David Brear and Jason Bates talk about the Truly Digital Manifesto – a very exciting resource which is laying out the 11:FS vision of the present and the future of financial services. Tune in to find out more!

32min listen
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Blockchain Insider

146. Insights: Deconstructing DAO

We. Are. Here. Today we bring you: an in depth conversation about all things DAO. We’re going to be looking at the why, the what, and the how – with the help of some great expert guests in the DAO space. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!

49min listen
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Fintech Insider

568. News: Barclays and Anthemis backing female founders in the UK

Gwera Kiwana and Benajmin Ensor are joined by some great guests from Athemis and Deel to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Barclays and Anthemis bring female-focused fintech fintech fund to the UK, Citi launches tech hub in Bahrain, and a crypto-trading hamster outperforms Warren Buffett. All of this and much much more on today's show!

56min listen
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Fintech Insider

567. Insights: How is French Fintech growing and tackling regulation?

Benjamin Ensor is joined by some great guests from Société Générale Ventures, TrueLayer, and Spendesk – to take a deep dive into the French Fintech Scene and look at all of the innovation that is currently happening in this space. Tune in to find out more!

57min listen
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Insurtech Insider

101. News: Ascend raises $5.5M and Marshmallow is now a unicorn!

Nigel Walsh and Benjamin Ensor are joined by a panel of guests to talk through the most exciting Insurtech news of the past week. Hear about: Ascend raises $5.5M to provide a BNPL option for commercial insurance, black-owned start-ups in the UK are hitting billion-dollar valuations for the first time, and UK claims bill for Covid-19 BI tops £1bn: FCA. All of this and much much more on today's Insurtech Insider!

1h01 listen
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Fintech Insider

566. News: Stripe and JP Morgan land in London

David Brear and Gwera Kiwana are joined by some great guests from Stripe, Wise, and OpenPayd to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Stripe opens London fintech development office, Wise launches a new feature called Assets, and UK restaurants to be banned from keeping tips made on card. All of this and much much more on today's show!

1h03 listen
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Fintech Insider

565. Insights: Supporting early stage companies through angel investing ft. Charley Ma

On today's episode, we wanted to take a look over at our sister show- Spotlight! David Brear is joined by Charley Ma, GM of Fintech at Alloy, to chat about his career and supporting early stage companies through angel investing. We find out more about his background, how they do it differently at Alloy, and discuss the being an angel investor. Tune in to find out more!

29min listen
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Fintech Insider

565. Insights: Supporting early stage companies through angel investing ft Charley Ma

On today's episode, we wanted to take a look over at our sister show- Spotlight! David Brear is joined by Charley Ma, GM of Fintech at Alloy, to chat about his career and supporting early stage companies through angel investing. We find out more about his background, how they do it differently at Alloy, and discuss the being an angel investor. Tune in to find out more!

28min listen
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Blockchain Insider

145. News: Flipping the script on NFTs

We. Are. Here. Today we bring you: the Loot project flips the script on NFTs, El Salvador endures bumpy first week with bitcoin as legal tender, and SEC wants to regulate Coinbase’s crypto yield product and is also investigating decentralized crypto exchange developer Uniswap Labs. All this and much more on today's Blockchain Insider!

49min listen
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Fintech Insider

564. News: Is Monzo professionalising Buy Now Pay Later?

David Brear and Benjamin Ensor are joined by some great guests from Truelayer, Evening Standard and The Fintech Times to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Monzo launches their Buy Now Pay Later product – Monzo Flex, QED announces $1 billion fintech war chest, and face payments launched on the Moscow Metro and so much more!

55min listen
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Fintech Insider

563. Insights: After Dark: Starting from scratch

After Dark is back! On our latest instalment of Fintech Insider After Dark we talk all about starting from scratch. The first human settlers have arrived on Mars and you have been tasked with building a banking ecosystem from the ground up. No rules. No regulations. No limits. Just your imagination. What would you do? Where would you begin?

53min listen
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Insurtech Insider

100. Revisiting the past five years

David Brear, Benjamin Ensor, Nigel Walsh, and Sarah Kocianski reunite in episode 100 of Insurtech Insider – to revisit the past five years of the insurtech world and the show. All this and much much more on today's Insurtech Insider!

51min listen
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Fintech Insider

562. News: UK's contactless card limit reaches £100 - convenient or dangerous?

David Brear and Amy Gavin are joined by some great guests from Carry1st and Financial News to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Contactless card payment limit in UK to jump to £100 next month, Stripe and others invest $200M in African fintech Wave – now valued at $1.7 billion, and Peter Thiel is building a luxury vacation bunker in New Zealand. Tune in to find out more!

45min listen

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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.

58min listen