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Loyal VC - backing INSEAD and Founder Institute alums worldwide with Kamal Hassan, Managing Partner (Canada)
Jun 10, 2025
Loyal VC - backing INSEAD and Founder Institute alums worldwide with Kamal Hassan, Managing Partner (Canada)
Jun 10, 2025

Kamal Hassan, Managing Partner at Loyal VC, spoke with Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTechpodcast, about backing INSEAD and Founder Institute alums (mainly) worldwide with a unique approach.

Jun 10, 2025
Leveraging AI to make pricing models for bond markets better than ever with Nathan Powell, founder at Deep Market Making (USA)
Jun 3, 2025
Leveraging AI to make pricing models for bond markets better than ever with Nathan Powell, founder at Deep Market Making (USA)
Jun 3, 2025

Nathaniel (Nathan) Powell, founder at Deep Market Making spoke with Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, spoke with Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about leveraging AI to make pricing models for bond markets better than ever.

Jun 3, 2025
Building debt capital markets on chain with Tobias Wohlfarth, Chief Business Officer at Obligate (Switzerland)
Apr 29, 2025
Building debt capital markets on chain with Tobias Wohlfarth, Chief Business Officer at Obligate (Switzerland)
Apr 29, 2025

Tobias Wohlfarth, Chief Business Officer (CBO) at Obligate, an on-chain regulated bonds platform based in Switzerland, spoke with Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about bringing private debt opportunities to more investors by leveraging blockchain.

Apr 29, 2025
MENA Series with Dorra Mahbouli: Building SME Banking in Africa with Rinse Jacobs, CEO of Zazu
Apr 8, 2025
MENA Series with Dorra Mahbouli: Building SME Banking in Africa with Rinse Jacobs, CEO of Zazu
Apr 8, 2025

In this episode, Dorra Mahbouli speaks with Rinse Jacobs, former Solaris executive and now CEO of Zazu, the rising B2B fintech reshaping SME banking in Africa. Zazu is building Africa’s first finance super-app, offering a unified platform that addresses the fragmented, outdated financial tools SMEs currently rely on.

Apr 8, 2025
Building an international wealth management business from the ground up with Chris Ball, CEO & founder of Hoxton Wealth (UAE)
Mar 4, 2025
Building an international wealth management business from the ground up with Chris Ball, CEO & founder of Hoxton Wealth (UAE)
Mar 4, 2025

Chris Ball, CEO and founder of Hoxton Wealth, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about building an internationally focused wealth manager from the ground up.

Mar 4, 2025
Sports Special: Building sports partners community with Smatchy's CEO, Maude Baudier (France)
Feb 25, 2025
Sports Special: Building sports partners community with Smatchy's CEO, Maude Baudier (France)
Feb 25, 2025

Maude Baudier, CEO and founder of Smatchy, a sports community app, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about a community for doing sports together and partnering with businesses to build engagement with their consumers through sports.

Feb 25, 2025
Harness the solar energy in your neighborhood with Hagen Lihl, co-founder of Upgrid (Switzerland)
Feb 11, 2025
Harness the solar energy in your neighborhood with Hagen Lihl, co-founder of Upgrid (Switzerland)
Feb 11, 2025

Hagen Lihl, co-founder of Upgrid and recent graduate of the Tenity Acceleration Program, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about a platform for harnessing solar energy in your neighborhood.

Feb 11, 2025
MENA Series with Dorra Mahbouli: Scaling up a modular core banking platform with Martin Della Chiesa, co-CEO of Skaleet
Jan 16, 2025
MENA Series with Dorra Mahbouli: Scaling up a modular core banking platform with Martin Della Chiesa, co-CEO of Skaleet
Jan 16, 2025

This episode of Voice of FinTech, the MENA Series hosted by Dorra Mahbouli, features Martin Della Chiesa, co-CEO of Skaleet, a FinTech innovator providing scalable and configurable core banking solutions.

Jan 16, 2025
Building a platform for beauticians with Amos Kimani, CEO and co-founder of Tausi (Kenya)
Dec 10, 2024
Building a platform for beauticians with Amos Kimani, CEO and co-founder of Tausi (Kenya)
Dec 10, 2024

Amos Kimani, CEO and co-founder of the Tausi app, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about how he built a platform for beauticians in Kenya, South Africa, and Tanzania.

Dec 10, 2024
Succeeding as a solopreneur with Liz Steblay (USA)
Nov 5, 2024
Succeeding as a solopreneur with Liz Steblay (USA)
Nov 5, 2024

Liz Steblay, solopreneur success author, advocate, speaker, & mentor, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about becoming a successful solopreneur. 

Nov 5, 2024
Angel Investing with Karen Wendt from the Swiss FinTech Ladies
Oct 29, 2024
Angel Investing with Karen Wendt from the Swiss FinTech Ladies
Oct 29, 2024

Dr. Karen (PHD) Wendt, President of the Swiss FinTech Ladies, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about angel investing training to close the gender gap in investing and wealth.

Oct 29, 2024
Voice of FinTech Africa Series with Patrick Awori: Kofisi on the Future of Banking with Caroline Kitema from Absa Bank and Tawanda Wenyika from EFT Corp. - Kenya
Oct 15, 2024
Voice of FinTech Africa Series with Patrick Awori: Kofisi on the Future of Banking with Caroline Kitema from Absa Bank and Tawanda Wenyika from EFT Corp. - Kenya
Oct 15, 2024

In the latest episode of Voice FinTech: Africa Series, Patrick Awori, CEO of Imaginarium, sits down with Tawanda Wenyika, Business Development Executive at EFT Corporation and Caroline Kitema, Growth Manager at Absa Bank, to explore the technological advancements reshaping the future of banking. The episode was recorded at the KOFISI Podcast Studio.

Oct 15, 2024
Wealth management for ladies with Karen Wendt from the Swiss FinTech Ladies and Mahnoosh Mirghaemi, CEO  of Colivar
Sep 24, 2024
Wealth management for ladies with Karen Wendt from the Swiss FinTech Ladies and Mahnoosh Mirghaemi, CEO of Colivar
Sep 24, 2024

Dr. Karen (PHD) Wendt, President of the Swiss FinTech Ladies, and Mahnoosh Mirghaemi, CEO and founder of Colivar, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about modern wealth management approaches, leveraging technology such as AI, catering specifically to underserved groups like women, and the role that SFTL plays in closing the gender wealth and investment gap.

Sep 24, 2024
Watches - invest and own them with Ennio Limbach – Brun del Re, founder & CEO of Zurichberg (Switzerland)
Aug 27, 2024
Watches - invest and own them with Ennio Limbach – Brun del Re, founder & CEO of Zurichberg (Switzerland)
Aug 27, 2024

Ennio Limbach – Brun del Re , founder and CEO of Zurichberg , an alternative investment and co-ownership platform focused on watches, spoke to Rudolf Falat , founder of the Voice of FinTech

podcast, about why it is needed and how it works.

Aug 27, 2024
MENA Series with Dorra Mahbouli: Making payments painless with Director General of Cash Plus (Morocco)
Aug 14, 2024
MENA Series with Dorra Mahbouli: Making payments painless with Director General of Cash Plus (Morocco)
Aug 14, 2024

In this episode of the Voice of FinTech, the MENA Series hosted by Dorra Mahbouli spoke to Hazim Sebbata, Cash Plus's Director General (DG), a prominent financial services company in Morocco.

Aug 14, 2024
How to grow your business if you are a financial advisor with Derrick Kinney (USA)
Jul 30, 2024
How to grow your business if you are a financial advisor with Derrick Kinney (USA)
Jul 30, 2024

Derrick Kinney, founder of Success For Advisors, Top Leadership Voice for financial advisors on LinkedIn, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about how financial advisors can grow their business.

Jul 30, 2024
Intelligent search with Jim Tousignant, founder and CEO of FinTech Studios (USA)
Jul 16, 2024
Intelligent search with Jim Tousignant, founder and CEO of FinTech Studios (USA)
Jul 16, 2024

Jim Tousignant, founder and CEO of Fintech Studios, an intelligent search company, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about making business information search more intelligent and efficient.

Jul 16, 2024
MENA Series with Dorra Mahbouli: Digital Transformation in Financial Services with Grace Ge from Publicis Sapient
Jul 1, 2024
MENA Series with Dorra Mahbouli: Digital Transformation in Financial Services with Grace Ge from Publicis Sapient
Jul 1, 2024

In this episode of the Voice of FinTech, the MENA Series hosted by Dorra Mahbouli spoke to Grace Ge from Publicis Sapient, a consulting firm.

Jul 1, 2024
5th year Aniversary Special: Live from Money2020 with its Content Lead Micky Tesfaye
Jun 11, 2024
5th year Aniversary Special: Live from Money2020 with its Content Lead Micky Tesfaye
Jun 11, 2024

Join for a reality check: FinTech promise vs. reality over the last five years for a 5th Anniversary Special, live from Money2020 Europe, where Voice of FinTech founder Rudolf Falat spoke to Mickey Tesfaye, Content Lead at Money2020.

Jun 11, 2024
Helping SMEs manage cross-border payments with Patrick Gauthier, Group CEO of Convera (USA)
May 28, 2024
Helping SMEs manage cross-border payments with Patrick Gauthier, Group CEO of Convera (USA)
May 28, 2024

Patrick Gauthier, Group CEO, Director & Chair Convera USA, Director and Chair Convera Europe Financial S.A., spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about helping SMEs manage cross-border payments and more.

May 28, 2024
B2B payments and Embedded Finance with Hana Rolles, CEO of Paynetics UK
May 14, 2024
B2B payments and Embedded Finance with Hana Rolles, CEO of Paynetics UK
May 14, 2024

Hana Rolles, CEO of Paynetics UK, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about B2B payments, embedded finance, and more.

May 14, 2024
Why data accessibility is crucial for scaling up FinTechs with Sarah Biller, co-founder of Fintech Sandbox (USA)
Apr 30, 2024
Why data accessibility is crucial for scaling up FinTechs with Sarah Biller, co-founder of Fintech Sandbox (USA)
Apr 30, 2024

Sarah Biller, co-founder of Fintech Sandbox, VC investor and board member and American Banker Top 20 Most Influential Women in Fintech, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about data accessibility and how her initiative, Fintech Sandbox, helps.

Apr 30, 2024
FinovateEurope Recap with Greg Palmer, VP and Director of FinTech Strategy (USA)
Apr 23, 2024
FinovateEurope Recap with Greg Palmer, VP and Director of FinTech Strategy (USA)
Apr 23, 2024

Greg Palmer, VP and Director of FinTech Strategy at Finovate, a series of FinTech conferences in Europe and the US, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about key themes emerging at the recent FinovateEurope in London. 

Apr 23, 2024
MENA Series with Dorra Mahbouli: Building payment orchestration business in Saudi Arabia with Andrew Riabchuk, founder of Akurateco
Apr 9, 2024
MENA Series with Dorra Mahbouli: Building payment orchestration business in Saudi Arabia with Andrew Riabchuk, founder of Akurateco
Apr 9, 2024

In an engaging episode of the MENA Series hosted by Dorra Mahbouli, Andrew Riabchuk from Akurateco shared insights into the company's foundation and its strategic approach to offering specialized payment solutions in the Saudi Arabian market. 

Apr 9, 2024
Generative AI in practice with Bernard Marr (UK)
Mar 26, 2024
Generative AI in practice with Bernard Marr (UK)
Mar 26, 2024

Bernard Marr, an internationally best-selling author, popular keynote speaker, futurist, and strategic business & technology advisor, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about what generative AI can mean for all of us!

Mar 26, 2024
FinTech orchestration with Stevan Bajic, CEO and founder of Manigo (UK), hosted by Wani Baumgartner
Mar 12, 2024
FinTech orchestration with Stevan Bajic, CEO and founder of Manigo (UK), hosted by Wani Baumgartner
Mar 12, 2024

In this episode of the Voice of Fintech podcast, Wani Baumgartner sits down with Stevan Bajic, the innovative Founder-CEO behind Manigo, to delve into the intricacies of FinTech orchestration. Discover how Manigo streamlines financial services by seamlessly connecting users to their preferred fintech infrastructure providers via a single API.

Mar 12, 2024
Building a three-sided platform in Private Credit with Nelson Chu, CEO and founder of Percent (USA)
Feb 27, 2024
Building a three-sided platform in Private Credit with Nelson Chu, CEO and founder of Percent (USA)
Feb 27, 2024

Nelson Chu, founder and CEO at Percent, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about the booming Private Credit market and how he built a three-sided platform in this space.

Feb 27, 2024
MENA Series with Dorra Mahbouli: Revolutionizing payment networks in Tunisia with Amin Ben Abderrahman, CEO of Konnect Networks
Feb 13, 2024
MENA Series with Dorra Mahbouli: Revolutionizing payment networks in Tunisia with Amin Ben Abderrahman, CEO of Konnect Networks
Feb 13, 2024

In this engaging episode of the Voice of FinTech, MENA Series hosted by Dorra Mahbouli, we delve into the heart of Tunisia's burgeoning startup scene with Amin Ben Abderrahman, a pioneering force in the FinTech industry in Tunisia and beyond.

Feb 13, 2024
Merchant intelligence with Tess Bloch, co-founder of Spade (USA)
Jan 30, 2024
Merchant intelligence with Tess Bloch, co-founder of Spade (USA)
Jan 30, 2024

Tess Bloch, co-founder of Spade, a provider of merchant intelligence solutions, spoke to Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, about enriching payment transaction data to facilitate better anti-fraud solutions and more.

Jan 30, 2024
MENA Series with Dorra Mahbouli: Saudi FinTech update with Faraz Amjad, Venture Architect (KSA)
Jan 2, 2024
MENA Series with Dorra Mahbouli: Saudi FinTech update with Faraz Amjad, Venture Architect (KSA)
Jan 2, 2024

Today,  in another episode of the MENA series hosted by Dorra Mahbouli, we have the privilege of hosting Faraz Amjad, an industry leader in FinTech with an impressive trajectory in payments, technology consulting, and venture building. Over 25 years of experience, he has architected 12+ ventures, served in 7+ corporate leadership roles, and delivered 6+ successful M&A deals.

Jan 2, 2024

 

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