On this week's insights show, we're taking a deep dive into one of the most interesting fintech success stories in recent years - Zilch!
Host Kate Moody is joined by Zilch Co-Founder and CEO Philip Belamant to discuss how the company went from raising its Series A funding during the COVID pandemic to being valued at over £2 billion today.
We also explore what it takes to create a standout product, how Zilch leverages AI, regulatory challenges, and the experience of building a business in London.
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Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a bi-weekly podcast dedicated to all things finance, banking, technology, and financial services.
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