About this episode:
On this episode of Fintech Insider, host David Barton-Grimley sits down with Matej Pfajfar, Group CTO at Monzo Bank, to talk about one of the fintech industry's least glamorous - but most critical - topics: outages.
With banking apps now at the core of how we manage money, a few minutes of downtime can spark serious disruption. Back in ... Show More
Aug 18
989: News: Stripe partners EBANX to push Pix for SMBs in Brazil, and Brex breaks into Europe
About this episode: Join host Benjamin Ensor from 11:FS as he teams up with an expert panel to explore the week’s biggest stories across fintech, banking, and the broader financial services landscape. This week's guests: Aaron Carpenter, CEO at Transact Pay Bruno Diniz, Managing ... Show More
1h 3m
Oct 2024
Stripe's biggest acquisition yet, and what's a16z doing with all of those Nvidia GPUs?
It’s no secret that Stripe has doubled down on its crypto offerings, enabling crypto purchases in the EU back in July and announcing a Pay with Crypto feature earlier this month. This week, the fintech giant made its dedication to crypto even clearer with its largest deal to date ... Show More
31m 19s
May 2023
Venture-backed everything for real world problems, please
This week Mary Ann, Natasha and Alex celebrated one final episode as a three, and here's what we got into:Deals of the Week: Alex wanted to talk about the slowing of growth amongst tech companies, Natasha had notes on a brace of new Mayfield funds, while Mary Ann brought Wellthy ... Show More
41m 54s
Feb 2024
Yandex takes a big hit to get rid of Russian assets
Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts.Hello, and welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines.This is our Monday show, in which we look back at the weekend and the week ahead. A big thanks ... Show More
14m 17s
Mar 2025
How Digital Banking Helps Investors Manage Money Efficiently Tomas Navickas
Episode Topic In this episode, we dive into the world of fintech innovation with Tomas Navickas, the CTO and co-founder of myTU. He shares insights on how myTU is transforming digital banking and enhancing financial accessibility. As a leader in the industry, Tomas discusses the ... Show More
27m 37s
Jun 16
Chartway’s Bet on Branches, Bilingualism, Business Banking, and Tech
Rob Keatts, EVP and Chief Strategy Officer at Chartway Credit Union, joins us to talk about the bold moves Chartway is making—from investing $25 million in branch infrastructure to earning the Juntos Avanzamos designation to better serve Hispanic communities. With a strategy shap ... Show More
24m 43s
Dec 2023
202. Insights: Tokenised deposits, stablecoins and when best to use them
gm. Mauricio Magaldi and Catherine Gu are back this week, talking about tokenized deposits — We’re taking a closer look at what they are, how they intersect with CBDCs, and how bankers are thinking about using these assets. In general, tokenized deposits have been viewed as an al ... Show More
45m 25s