This week we have some great stories for you as David and Simon are joined by a couple of great guests:
Michael Fotis - CEO and Founder, Smart Money People
Dean Butler - Head of Innovation at Prudential
Shafali Gupta - VP Strategy & Ops at Fluidly
We kick off the episode by taking a look at the winners from the latest RBS Remedies pool! Luckily, we a ... Show More
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1063. Insights: Can traditional banking survive the AI era?
About this episode:AI is changing banking - but are banks ready for what comes next? In this episode of Fintech Insider Insights, in partnership with Backbase, David Brear is joined by Jouk Pleiter, CEO & Founder of Backbase, to explore why banking may be approaching a breaking p ... Show More
51m 13s
May 11
1062. News: Targeted support lands, FIS and Anthropic team up to reshape banking, and Monzo expands to Spain
About this episode: Host Benjamin Ensor - Director of Research and Strategy at 11:FS - is joined by some great guests to discuss the biggest stories from the world of financial services over the past week. This week's guests: Rosie Lee - Senior Customer Strategist at 11:FS John R ... Show More
1h 2m
Mar 2023
How Silicon Valley Bank failed
Silicon Valley Bank was the 16th largest bank in America, the bank of choice for tech startups and big-name venture capitalists. Then, in the span of just a few days, it collapsed. Whispers that SVB might be in trouble spread like wildfire through group texts and Twitter posts. D ... Show More
21m 2s
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
Oct 2025
OpenAI takes 10% stake in AMD, merger Monday, gold and Bitcoin soar
US stocks rise to new records as OpenAI and AMD (AMD) announce a massive AI computing partnership that includes OpenAI taking a 10% stake in the chipmaker. The deal cements AMD’s position as Nvidia’s (NVDA) top challenger in the race for AI dominance, with OpenAI agreeing to purc ... Show More
24m 4s
Aug 2022
How to lose money, SoftBank edition
Alex and Grace are back to cover the biggest and most interesting technology, startup and markets news. This morning was a fun mix of stuff that we don't always get to, so strap in for the following:
Stocks and cryptos are mostly higher today, meaning that most listeners of the ... Show More
8m 59s