In today’s episode, lead host Djavaneh Bierwirth speaks with Daniel Marovitz, Senior Vice President of Fintech at Booking.com. Daniel shares his journey from studying East Asian languages to leading fintech innovation at one of the world's largest travel e-commerce companies. We explore the complexities of cross-border payments, the evolution of digital paym ... Show More
Mar 17
Modernising Credit Infrastructure: Rethinking Creditworthiness
In this episode of the Wharton FinTech Podcast, host Vaibhav sits down with Christian Widhalm, CEO of Bloom Credit, to unpack how credit data actually moves through the financial system and why the infrastructure behind it has not meaningfully changed in decades. Christian shares ... Show More
34m 30s
Mar 9
Building and Backing FinTech at a Global Scale
In this episode, Cleo Fan sits down with Sandeep Patil, a Partner at QED Investors, about building and investing in fintech companies across global markets. They discuss Sandeep’s journey from operating roles at Capital One, Flipkart, and Truecaller to venture investing, how QED ... Show More
36m 13s
Mar 2
Reinventing Business Identity
In this episode of the Wharton FinTech Podcast, Bobby Ma sits down with Kyle Mack, CEO & Co-Founder of Middesk, a Series B company. Kyle shares his experience building Middesk, the leading business identify platform modernizing business verification, risk evaluation, and complian ... Show More
42m 28s
Jul 2025
Manish Gurukula, CEO and Co-Founder, Alacriti on Navigating Innovations In Payment Technology
In this episode of the Innovators' Exchange, Hiten Patel and Cosimo Schiavone interview Manish Gurukula, co-founder and CEO of Alacriti, a fintech company revolutionizing payment technologies. Manish shares his journey from software engineer to CEO, highlighting the importance of ... Show More
22m 24s
Dec 2024
Enabling Fintech Innovation with Visa’s Accelerator Program
In this episode of Visa Spotlights, Dan Baxter, Visa's Head of Corporate Communications for CEMEA, engages in a forward-looking conversation with Godfrey Sullivan, Visa's Head of Products & Solutions for CEMEA, to explore Visa's strategic efforts in driving fintech innovation acr ... Show More
18m 8s
Jan 2025
What's Next for Payments in 2025?
In our latest episode of the Visa Spotlights podcast, Andrew Torre, Regional President for Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa, delves into the pivotal trends poised to redefine digital payments in 2025.In 2024, the region surpassed over 370 million Visa creden ... Show More
26m 54s
Jun 2024
Accor CTO's Hotel Tech Masterclass: Cyber Security, Sustainability and More
In this episode of Hotel Tech Insider, we dive deep into the future of hotels and the technology driving them forward. Our guest, Floor Bleeker, the CTO of Accor, one of the largest hotel companies globally, shares insights into how technology is revolutionizing every aspect of A ... Show More
32m 52s
Aug 2024
884. Insights: Building a "global bank payment network" with GoCardless CEO Hiroki Takeuchi
On this episode of Fintech Insider Insights, host David M. Brear is joined by Hiroki Takeuchi, CEO of GoCardless.
Since its launch back in 2011, GoCardless has been taking the pain out of getting paid for businesses, from solopreneurs to household names, for over 13 years. With ... Show More
32m 52s
Jul 2024
What the FinTech? | S.5 Episode 12 | The emerging technologies driving innovation in payments
In the latest episode of the What the FinTech? podcast, we’re joined by George Maddaloni, CTO of Operations at payments giant Mastercard, to discuss some of the key technology trends in the payments space and how Mastercard is looking to approach its tech and innovation strategy ... Show More
32m 26s
Apr 2024
842. Insights: How will digital identities shape the payments landscape? - Live from J.P. Morgan Payments
Our expert host, 11:FS CEO David Brear, is joined by some great guests, live from J. P. Morgan Payments' e-commerce and fintech forum in London, to talk about digital identities, regulation and innovation.
The EU have announced plans to launch an e-Identity, which would make a di ... Show More
45m 43s
Sep 2025
996. Insights: How are real-time payments reshaping global finance?
About this episode: Money is moving faster than ever - across borders, between people, even between machines. Real-time payments and account-to-account (A2A) technology are quietly transforming the payments landscape, challenging legacy systems and reshaping how we move money. In ... Show More
54m 41s
Sep 2025
Inside the GLP-1 Gold Rush: Eli Lilly CEO on New Breakthroughs, Addiction & Mental Health, Pricing
<p>(0:00) Introducing Eli Lilly CEO Dave Ricks</p> <p>(1:43) How Eli Lilly discovered the GLP-1 impact on weight loss, counterfeit products from China</p> <p>(7:08) GLP-1 pricing and capital allocation after a breakout pharma product</p> <p>(12:56) Why Biotech VC has plummeted, " ... Show More
30m 40s