FTT19
Inspiring technology, shattered myths and finding unicorns that exist – Our community conversation
Tuesday 10 September 2019
Over the Summer season, we here at FinTECHTalents placed several members of our Steering Committee in the hot seat and asked them to comment on some of the major themes we will explore as part of the Festival in November. Find out whether our community feels technology, on its own, can inspire and determine if
- Published in AI/Machine Learning, Cyber security, Featured, Fintech, FinTECHTalents, Opinion, Regulation
Eight weeks to go – And I am getting emotional!
Tuesday 10 September 2019
You may have noticed we are making noise here at FinTECHTalents (and AITECHTalents and RegTECHTalents) Towers. We’re shouting about our Steering Committee, our awesome speakers, our partners (who are busy gearing up to tell their stories at the Festival). Over 300 financial institutions hold Festival passes today – and that number is growing every day.
- Published in AI/Machine Learning, Diversity and Inclusion, Featured, Fintech, FinTECHTalents, Innovation, Opinion, Regulation, Start-ups, Video
Deliver on data, deliver on what is promised
Tuesday 10 September 2019
Data and machine learning company, Mudano advises new startups in the space to ‘launch early and learn’. The customer feedback is well worth the pain of a few rough edges, and customers feel part of the product and companies can act on their experiences quickly and improve them. What is Mudano – what problem are you solving?
- Published in Data Privacy, Featured, Fintech, FinTECHTalents, Innovation, Start-ups
Automating the verification process
Tuesday 10 September 2019
Verifying who you are doing business with has become more challenging. 123signed was developed to fully automate the entire verification process of KYC via a simple single integration, accessing numerous global KYC databases. What is 123signed – what problem are you solving? 123signed is automating the very complex environment of corporate and consumer onboarding and
- Published in Customer Experience, Cyber security, Data Privacy, Featured, Fintech, FinTECHTalents, Identity, Security, Start-ups
Coding is the world’s largest team sport
Tuesday 10 September 2019
There is a common misconception that software developers work in silos, however, collaboration is one of the most important characteristics for being a good developer. GitHub provides a platform and a community to connect the millions of people each year creating software and building innovative solutions. What is GitHub? GitHub is an open source developer
- Published in AI/Machine Learning, Customer Experience, Featured, Fintech, FinTECHTalents, Innovation, Start-ups
For FinTech, AI and RegTech – Welcome back to school!
Wednesday 04 September 2019
September, when summer has started to give up its fight and the smell of a freshly sharpened pencil can send your mind back to 1985 and Mr. Brown’s Algebra class. Despite it being, technically, over half way through the year – the autumn freshness and Back to School vibe will always represent a fresh start
- Published in AI/Machine Learning, Diversity and Inclusion, Employment, Featured, Fintech, FinTECHTalents, Innovation
Does your bank have an ethical data culture?
Tuesday 03 September 2019
Our friends from Sensibill made you a flowchart to find out. Thanks to Silicon Valley, we have plenty of examples of what it means to not have an ethical data culture. Uber’s “God View”; Facebook’s Cambridge Analytica scandal; Google’s hacked Nest cams. And while hefty fines and public outcries are helping drive some change, it’s
- Published in Customer Experience, Cyber security, Data Privacy, Featured, Fintech, Identity, Innovation, Regulation, Risk, Security, Start-ups
Understanding what you can invest, save, borrow or repay
Tuesday 03 September 2019
As a pioneer in Open Banking, OpenWrks is looking to support the 23 million people within the UK that have money worries who are traditionally, and wrongfully, under served. The focus on helping people keep track of how much they spend is made easier by the occasional rhubarb gin and tonic, while chilling out to
- Published in Customer Experience, Featured, Fintech, FinTECHTalents, Innovation, Payments, Start-ups
Try and imagine a future you are building today
Monday 02 September 2019
We sat down with Charles Radclyffe, Head of AI at Fidelity International during the AITECHTalents Steering Committee ‘Donut & Danish’ breakfast meet up earlier this summer. He thinks Facebook’s Libre is ‘interesting’ and ponders *how* organisations like his can attract and retain a generation of talent to prioritise social impact and purpose over financial gain,
- Published in AI/Machine Learning, Customer Experience, Employment, Featured, Fintech, FinTECHTalents, Innovation, Robotics, Start-ups, Video
FinTech – A cause worth fighting for
Monday 05 August 2019
FinTech has been as much a response to changing public understandings of what a financial service can do for a client as it has anything. It was a new belief that traditional banks, advisors, investors just didn’t suit everyone’s needs. As engagement with the subject has risen, through budgeting apps, challenger banks and digitised investing,
- Published in AI/Machine Learning, Blog, Featured, Fintech, FinTECHTalents, Innovation, Start-ups