The first FinTech 2022 success stories chat! A critical view by the hosts of Voice of FinTech, David Yakobovitch and Rudolf Falat - recording of our latest LIVE show on FISHBOWL

David Yakobovitch, our New York-based host, teamed up with Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, to discuss what's been shaking in the FinTech world and adjacent sectors in early 2022 live on Fishbowl. Here is the recording if you missed it! Key topics covered: Gaming and FinTech, X-AI or Explainable AI, Crypto crash, and the end of InsurTech revolution?

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Final FinTech 2021 success stories chat! A critical view by the hosts of Voice of FinTech, David Yakobovitch and Rudolf Falat - recording of our latest LIVE show on FISHBOWL

David Yakobovitch, our New York-based host, teamed up with Rudolf Falat, founder of the Voice of FinTech podcast, to discuss worldwide FinTech (success?) stories of late 2021 and look at them through a critical lens! Topics included (among others!) Nubank's IPO, N26's retreat from the US, Peloton's stock price drop due to a death of a fictional character on a TV show, Monzo's and Starling Bank's successes and challenges, Europe catching up with the US in VC funding, NFTs for Christmas and do we finally know who Satoshi Nakamoto is? This is the recording of their live show on Fishbowl.

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FinTech 2021 success stories! A critical view by the hosts of Voice of FinTech, recording of our latest LIVE show on FISHBOWL

David Yakobovitch, our New York-based host, teamed up with Rudolf Falat, founder of Voice of FinTech podcast, to discuss worldwide FinTech successes of the last month and look at them through a critical lens! Topics included rapid growth and regulatory backlash of N26, FinTech M&A (e.g., Revolut and HRTech), BNP scale-up strategies of Square and Klarna, quantum computing, CBDCs in Nigeria, incumbents like HSBC getting into BaaS with Oracle and more! This is the recording of their live show on Fishbowl.

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FinTech 2021 success stories! A critical view by the hosts of Voice of FinTech, live on Fishbowl

David Yakobovitch, our New York-based host teamed up with Rudolf Falat, founder of Voice of FinTech podcast to discuss worldwide FinTech successes in 2021 and looked at them through a critical lens! Topics included financial literacy, digital payments, autonomous Finance, digital-only banks, and specialty payroll solutions. They also covered the state of fundraising and M&A in FinTech and the growing list of unicorns featured already on Voice of FinTech!

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Americas Series with David Yakobovitch: How FinTech can make retail purchases more inclusive with Katapult's CEO, Orlando Zayas

In this episode of the Americas Series, David Yakobovitch spoke to Orlando Zayas, CEO of Katapult about how pandemic has changed the way we shop, Katapult's role in the value chain, alternative credit scoring and BNPL and on going public with the SPAC Finserv.

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Americas Series with David Yakobovitch: FinTech vs. traditional bank - the technology advantage with Deep Varma, CTO at Varo Bank

In this episode of the Americas Series, David Yakobovitch spoke to Deep Varma, CTO at Varo Bank about the technology edge of FinTechs vs incumbents and how that translates to customers first approach that works and it's not just a PR slogan.

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Americas Series with David Yakobovitch: Why FinTechs must rebuke "quick-to-market" approaches with Patricia Montesi, CEO and co-founder of Qolo

In this episode of the Americas Series, David Yakobovitch spoke to Patricia Montesi, co-founder, and CEO of Qolo, a FinTech for FinTechs. Why should FinTechs resist "quick-to-market" approaches that limit functionality and revenue? Listen in.

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Americas Series with David Yakobovitch: BaaS & embedded banking with Y-Combinator backed Decentro's founder & CEO Rohit Taneja

David Yakobovitch spoke to Rohit Taneja, founder and CEO of Decentro, an automated API platform for banking integrations, based in India and Singapore, backed by United States' Y-Combinator about Banking a service, embedded and decentralized Finance.

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Americas Series with David Yakobovitch: At the intersection of Insurtech and Real Estate with Derek Merrill (LeaseLock)

LeaseLock is the world’s leading InsurTech platform for real estate. LeaseLock is the world’s leading InsurTech platform for real estate. LeaseLock's flagship lease insurance product leverages AI to eliminate security deposits from operating infrastructure. CEO and co-founder Derek Merrill explains why security deposits and surety bonds are done, how LeaseLock leads the overdue disruption of the insurance and real estate industries and more - in Americas Series with David Yakobovitch.

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Americas Series with David Yakobovitch: How to master banking for your small businesses with Ryan Conway from Oxygen

David Yakobovitch spoke to Ryan Conway, SVP, Head of Business Development & Strategic Partnerships at Oxygen, about how Oxygen improves banking for SMEs. They talked about FinTech evolution, crypto, SME banking, COVID-19 and banking, building and maintaining brand equity and more!

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Americas Series with David Yakobovitch: How to save money on your auto financing with MotoRefi

A car is the second biggest asset for many people, but only a few treat its financing as they would do a mortgage for a house. How do you refinance auto financing? Learn more about auto FinTech with Kevin Bennett, CEO of MotoRefi in Americas Series with David Yakobovitch.

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