Fintech One-On-One
Fintech is eating the world. Join Peter Renton, Co-Founder of Fintech Nexus and now an independent fintech media and events consultant, every week as he interviews the fintech leaders who are leading the transformation of financial services. If you want to understand what the future will look like for lending, payments, digital banking and more, tune in to Fintech One-On-One.
Episodes
616 episodes
From 70 Hours to Minutes: Vestwell CEO Aaron Schumm on Simplifying and Automating Savings
Aaron Schumm, CEO and Founder of Vestwell, knows firsthand how broken America's savings system is. When he tried to set up a 401k for his previous 30-person company back in 2010, the process was so diffic...
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Rate Caps, Stablecoins and the New Credit Infrastructure with Rhett Roberts, CEO of LoanPro
The financial system has run on basically the same payments rails for the past several decades. But there is new infrastructure being built today that takes advantage of the unique capabilities of stablecoins. In some ways, the future is alread...
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Utah's Hidden Fintech Powerhouse: Ryan Christiansen on Building Bridges Between Academia and Industry
Ryan Christiansen has had one of the more unusual career trajectories in fintech, from managing credit portfolios during the 2008 financial crisis to leading bank integrations at Finicity during the early days of open banking, helping launch th...
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The Embedded Tax Revolution: Ben Borodach, CEO of april, on Building Tax Infrastructure from Scratch
I don’t know anyone who enjoys filing their taxes. It is something we begrudgingly do every April, or earlier for the well-organized, and it is usually a somewhat painful exercise. What if filing your taxes was easy, taking less than 30 minutes...
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Daren Guo, Co-Founder of Reap, on building stablecoin-powered infrastructure for global finance
Today, I sit down with Daren Guo, co-founder of Reap, the stablecoin infrastructure company and the world's largest stablecoin card issuer, processing over $6 billion annually. Daren shares his journey from be...
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Darragh Buckley, CEO of Increase, on building the next generation of banking infrastructure
Today I'm talking with Darragh Buckley, the CEO and co-founder of Increase. If you've been following fintech for a while, you probably know Darragh as employee number one at Stripe, where he built the team re...
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Jason Lee, Head of Chime Enterprise, on the transformation of employee financial health
Today's guest is Jason Lee, a fintech veteran who has been at the forefront of employee financial wellness innovation for nearly a decade. After co-founding and scaling DailyPay into one of the pioneering companies in earned wage access, Jason ...
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Clive Kinross, CEO of Propel Holdings, on building a profitable fintech lender with just $4 million
Today I'm delighted to be joined by Clive Kinross, CEO and co-founder of Propel Holdings. Propel is one of the most successful fintech lenders serving underbanked consumers, and what makes their sto...
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Cristina Junqueira, Co-Founder of Nubank, on conquering Latin America and taking on the US
Nubank co-founder Cristina Junquiera joins the podcast to discuss one of fintech's most remarkable success stories, from a Brazilian startup that had customers begging to get off the wait...
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Jason Rosen, CEO of Prism Data, on how cash flow underwriting is transforming lending today
In this special episode recorded live at Money2020 in Las Vegas, we dive deep into what I think is the most transformative development in lending over the past decade: cash flow underwriting. I welcome back to the show Jason Rosen, CEO and co-f...
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Davi Strazza of Adyen on banking licenses, agentic commerce, stablecoins, embedded finance and more
In this episode, I sit down with Davi Strazza, who leads Adyen's business in North America. Davi brings a fascinating global perspective on payments, having spent over a decade at Adyen working across Brazil...
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Rich Clow of Bank of America on driving payments innovation at scale
In this episode, I sit down with Rich Clow, Head of Innovation and Strategy, Global Payments Solutions at Bank of America, to explore how one of the wor...
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Lily Liu, CEO of Piñata, on creating a credit building and rewards program for renters
When it comes to paying for a place to live, the economic benefits have always skewed towards homeowners, with renters getting no credit for all their on-time rent payments. But that is changing today. Piñata
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Bill Capuzzi, CEO of Apex, on the critical infrastructure powering modern investing
Today, I sit down with Bill Capuzzi, CEO of Apex Fintech Solutions, to explore the critical infrastructure powering modern fintech investing. Bill shares the fascinating journey of Apex from its roots as a pioneer in API-enabled clearing to fra...
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Jon Fry, CEO of Lendflow, on how AI is finally delivering on the promise of embedded lending
In this episode, I sit down with Jon Fry, CEO and co-founder of Lendflow, to explore how AI is transforming the embedded lending landscape. Jon shares his unconventional journey from building websites in ...
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Farooq Malik, CEO of Rain, on How a 4-Year-Old Fintech Became a Visa Principal Member Using Stablecoin Infrastructure
What if you could settle card transactions on weekends and holidays, reduce working capital requirements by orders of magnitude, and give fintechs global reach without the traditional banking infrastructure headaches? In this episode, I sit dow...
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Nuno Sebastião, CEO of Feedzai, on completely rethinking fraud management
Today we are focusing on financial crime and fraud management with the CEO and co-founder of Feedzai, one of the world's largest independent risk management platforms serving banks and fintechs. Nuno share...
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Fintech Revealed: Understanding Small Business Credit With Nav
Welcome back to the occasional series on the podcast called Fintech Revealed. This is a sponsored show where we take a deep dive into one topic with a couple of industry experts.Today, we are focusing on small business credit with Levi K...
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Jordan Wright, CEO of Atomic, on building a framework for connected banking
There are not many fintechs that can say they work with nine of the top ten banks in the United States. Or that they are working directly on deep integrations with the likes of Apple and Amazon. Meet Jordan Wright, CEO and Co-Founder of
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Kevin Nazemi, CEO of Charlie, on building a trusted fintech serving seniors
It is something of a mystery that virtually no fintech entrepreneurs have tackled one of the biggest markets there is: senior citizens collecting social security. Well, until now.In this episode, I sit down with Kevin Nazemi, CEO and co-...
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Arad Levertov, CEO of Sunbit, on creating an offline BNPL leader
Today, I welcome back to the show Arad Levertov, CEO and co-founder of Sunbit (I last had him on the show in 2019), one of the lead...
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Joseph L. Breeden, CEO of Deep Future Analytics, on the hidden math behind credit risk
Today, I sit down with Joe Breeden, CEO and founder of Deep Future Analytics (DFA), for what is, in effect, a two-part conversation. First we do a deep dive into credit risk management and wh...
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Joe Heck, US CEO of Zip, on the role of BNPL for America's underserved consumers
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) has transformed how consumers approach purchasing, yet adoption in the US still trails markets like Australia and Europe. In this episode, we sit down with Joe Heck, US CEO of Zip, who b...
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Jason Guss, CEO of Octane Lending, on building the number one powersports lender
In this episode, I sit down with Jason Guss, CEO and co-founder of Octane Lending, to discuss how the company became the #1 powersports lender in the country. The conversation covers Octane's early pivot from le...
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Violet Abtahi, CEO of Platonic, on building the next generation of financial infrastructure
Violet Abtahi is the CEO and Founder of Platonic, a company developing blockchain infrastructure to solve counterparty risk and privacy challenges in financial markets. With over a decade of experience in both...
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