Start-ups
Preparing for a New Era of Financial Wellness
Tuesday 21 July 2020
The year 2020 has felt like a lot of things for many of us, ‘the worst year ever’ among one of them, according to The Guardian. And if this year were to play a character from a Hollywood film, I’d cast her as Catwoman in 1992’s Batman Returns. To refresh your cinematic memory, Michelle Pfeiffer
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Platforms, partnerships and Wirecard – FTT Chats Episode 19
Tuesday 14 July 2020
Aritra Chakravarty, CEO at Project Imagine (Dozens and Pi1), joins us for our ongoing series – FTT Chats – where we sit down with the great and the good of FinTech to discuss innovation, new entrants, and emerging technologies. In this FTT Chat, Chakravarty discusses platform banking, the role of a founder, Dozens’ new partnership
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The FinTech we were promised needs to consider the Environment, Society and Governance
Tuesday 30 June 2020
I first saw a demo of Robinhood – the commission-free trading app at an event in Singapore. I fell in love. The promise of FinTech – at its very heart – was desire to democratize finance. If only more people had access to tools and services that would allow them to control their wealth, and
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Moving Towards A New Era – Three Trends from FintechOS’s Roundtable at FinTECHTalents Virtual Spring 2020
Tuesday 30 June 2020
The way we interact and surface financial services will change. There is no way back. Pre-Covid, face-to-face-only banking customers were already becoming the exception. Globally, the share of digital-only and hybrid banking customers jumped from 65% of all customers in 2015 to 88% in 2019, according to Boston Consulting Group. The arrival of the Covid-19
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Regulations, FinTech startups and getting a clear view of your IP – FTT Chats Episode 16
Tuesday 23 June 2020
Simon Crown, Partner, Clifford Chance, joins us for our ongoing series – FTT Chats – where we sit down with the great and the good of FinTech to discuss innovation, new entrants, and emerging technologies. In this FTT Chat, Crown discusses how Clifford Chance is working with established financial service providers as well as emerging FinTech companies.
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FinTech vs Incumbents: From competition to partnerships
Tuesday 23 June 2020
FinTechs have been created to transform the banking industry. Digital-centric, they started with a small niche — payment offerings, they then quickly moved onto the backend of financial services, providing a multitude of new solutions. Throughout the years, some have moved from being a standalone proposition to partner with incumbents. Although not all partnerships have
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Hope, Humanity and FinTech – A Community Gathers in FTT Virtual / Spring
Tuesday 16 June 2020
We launched FinTECHTalents Virtual / Spring with an over arching mission – to try and gather our FinTech community in an online space that was interesting, engaging and interactive. We counted ourselves lucky that we weren’t in an environment where we had to rush to migrate a previous physical event onto the internet. That is
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Successful Startups and Working with Barclays – FTT Chats Episode 13
Tuesday 02 June 2020
Magdalena Krön, Rise Global FinTech Platform Director joins us for our ongoing series – FTT Chats – where we sit down with the great and the good of FinTech to discuss innovation, new entrants, and emerging technologies. In this FTT Chat, Krön discusses successful startups, working with Barclays and the impact and response to COVID-19. “I
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Custom-made solutions, underserved markets and Florida weather – FTT Chats Episode 9
Tuesday 02 June 2020
Eugene Pratasenia, Managing Partner, Armada Labs joins us for our ongoing series – FTT Chats – where we sit down with the great and the good of FinTech to discuss innovation, new entrants, and emerging technologies. In this FTT Chat, Pratasenia discusses building custom made products for clients, supporting underserved markets such as the underbanked
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Re-imagining Trade and Payments – FTT Chats Episode 7
Tuesday 19 May 2020
Sachin Shah, Executive, Transactional Products and Services, Standard Bank joins us for our ongoing series – FTT Chats – where we sit down with the great and the good of FinTech to discuss innovation, new entrants, emerging technologies and, what we all hope will be a temporary topic, the current pandemic. In this FTT Chat,
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