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Nov 2024
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911. News: Shopify makes life easier for...

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About this episode

Join host Kate Moody along with some great guests as we discuss the biggest fintech and financial services news this week.


Topics covered include: Shopify launching Shopify Finance to support businesses; Moniepoint becoming Africa’s newest fintech unicorn, with representatives here to tell us more; Jamie Dimon, shy and unassuming as ever, declaring it’s “time to fight back” against regulators; Marqeta launching Marqeta Flex; and Revolut introducing the new “Rev-Women in Engineering Grant.” Plus, since it’s Halloween, we’ll test our spooky financial services knowledge!


This week's guests:


  1. Vikram Anreddy - Head of Product, Financial Services at Shopify 
  2. Ope Adeyemi - SVP of Channels at Moniepoint 
  3. Jo Ann Barefoot - CEO and Co-founder of Alliance for Innovative Regulation


With soundclip from:


  1. Lisa Hrabosky - VP, Bank and Network Partnerships at Marqeta


Stories covered on the show:

Shopify Finance streamlines merchant payments, Bill Pay and Credit

Google, DPI back African fintech Moniepoint in $110M round

J.P. Morgan’s Jamie Dimon says banks must fight back against regulators

Marqeta to embed BNPL in payment apps and digital wallets

Revolut launches new “Rev-Women in Engineering Grant” offering up to £5,000 to support top talent


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