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The Fintech & Digital Banking Podcast by Annika Melchert & Nora Hocke - presented by BCG Platinion

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Let’s talk about the “tech” in fintech and discover how technology is transforming today’s financial services industry. Join Annika Melchert and Nora Hocke as they chat with crypto experts, fintech founders and neobank executives from all around the world.
The Fintech and Digital Banking Podcast by BCG Platinion-contact: [email protected]

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“Data Powers Finance” with Antonio Martinez from Snowflake

In this episode, the hosts Annika and Nora dive deep into the world of data with Antonio Martinez, Industry Solution Architect at Snowflake, the world's leading cloud-based data platform. We explore how data has become the lifeblood of the finance…

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“Data Powers Finance” with Antonio Martinez from Snowflake In this episode, the hosts Annika and Nora dive deep into the world of data with Antonio Martinez, Industry Solution Architect at Snowflake, the world's leading cloud-based data platform. We explore how data has become t… #22 05.04.23 34 Min. 7 Sek.

“International Women’s Day: Embracing Equity in Banking” In celebration of International Women's Day, Nora and Annika are joined by two BCG colleagues and renowned leaders in the financial institution's space, Claudia Rasper (Partner) and Jan Koserski (Partner & Managing Direc… #21 08.03.23 27 Min. 51 Sek.

“Revolutionizing the Future of Finance in the Middle East through Open Banking” with Emir Isik, Head of Business Development from Tarabut Gateway Welcome to the world of open banking! In our first episode of 2023, we dive deep into the buzzword that’s taking the financial world by storm. What is open banking? Why is it relevant? And how is it transforming the… #20 15.02.23 26 Min. 28 Sek.

“Credit Meets Climate: The Role of Banks in Fighting Climate Change” with Hugh Shannon, Head of Sales & Customer Success at OakNorth OakNorth has rethought credit decisioning with their data-centric credit intelligence platform. Even more interestingly, their first real-life reference was their own bank. Be it the bank or the software provider, both O… #19 02.11.22 43 Min. 27 Sek.

"Modern Fintechs Are Born in the Cloud” with Anton Langbroek, General Manager DACH & CEE at Mambu Hardly any other fintech is tied as strongly to the terms “next-gen core banking” and “cloud first” as the unicorn Mambu. Bringing in broad experience across the fintech and banking ecosystem, Mambu General Manager Anton… #18 10.08.22 35 Min. 15 Sek.

“Finding the Sweet Spot in B2B Payments: Mondu and Its ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Offering” with Philipp Povel and Malte Huffman, Co-Founders and Co-CEOs of Mondu While other “buy now, pay later” players are laying off employees to make up for increasingly pessimistic market expectations, the Berlin-based fintech Mondu just raised €40M in funding. We met with the two co-founders, … #17 29.06.22 38 Min. 32 Sek.

“UpLyvt and Their Plan to Unlock Women’s Financial Health” with Alexa Cotiaux, Cofounder of UpLyvt We invited Alexa Cotiaux, cofounder of UpLyvt to our first live recording session ever that took place during an internal women’s event! UpLyvt is an early-stage fintech from Berlin that focuses on female wealth manageme… #16 25.05.22 29 Min. 34 Sek.

“Why API-First Is Not Only Relevant for Fintechs” with Ove Kreison, CTO and Co-founder of Tuum What makes an Estonian fintech cooler than a Californian one? Probably not just the weather! It’s time to get to know Tuum and its mission to help banks stay in the current digital age. Listen in on this episode with… #15 11.05.22 28 Min. 51 Sek.

“The Art of Navigating a Company Through Rapid Growth and Post-Merger Integration”—with Michael Stephan, COO and Co-founder of Raisin The Berlin-based fintech unicorn Raisin has written quite a success story of organic and inorganic growth since it was founded in 2012. Starting with a “savings-as-a-service” offering, it has massively expanded over the … #14 27.04.22 28 Min. 46 Sek.

About Your Favorite Fintech Podcast A warm welcome to the Fintech and Digital Banking Podcast hosted by Annika, Manager, and Nora, Senior Consultant, from the BCG Platinion’s Financial Institutions Practice. Join us as we uncover the best-kept secrets of n… #13 06.04.22 11 Min. 7 Sek.

“Why Banking and Flawless Customer Experience Are Not Contrary to Each Other ” With Thomas Fuss (CTO) and Elliott Haralambous (Global Strategic Partnerships and Alliances Lead) from Backbase While flawless customer experience seems to be more naturally aligned with new-grown Fintechs rather than incumbent banks, some solutions venture to bridge the gap between complex infrastructures and modern user-centric … #12 08.12.21 41 Min. 3 Sek.

“How to Build a Bank from Scratch” with Thomas Hilgendorff, CEO and Co-Founder of Yapeal Personalized IBANs, biweekly feature releases, a special banking license just for Fintechs, a custom-developed core banking system, 100% cloud-native—what sounds like the future for most incumbent banks is already a real… #11 24.11.21 28 Min. 45 Sek.

„How to be at the Forefront of Innovation in the Institutional Crypto Space” - With Henrik Gebbing, Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Finoa When talking about the crypto market, there are similarities to the traditional finance one. However, it is barely a “the winner takes it all” market, which provides opportunities for everyone to grow. Nevertheless, ten … #10 03.11.21 35 Min. 43 Sek.

“About Germany’s First Crypto Saving Plans and the Pioneering Role of the Country in the Blockchain Regulation“ with Philipp Beer, Chief Growth Officer at Nuri Hardly any other neobank is growing as fast as Nuri, formerly named Bitwala. Trying out some roads not taken yet by other mainstream providers. Nuri offers the world's first banking service that combines a full German ba… #9 20.10.21 27 Min. 9 Sek.

“Payaut's Tech Stack Transformation Enables Marketplace Payments at Scale” with Simon Hall, CTO of Payaut In this episode we introduce you to a niche fintech that successfully rides on the platform economy wave: The Amsterdam-based Payaut offers payment services to small and medium sized marketplaces. Listen in to learn from… #8 29.09.21 34 Min. 22 Sek.

“What Incumbent Banks can Learn from Fintechs” with Jürgen Eckel, Ludger Küpper and Boris Stoff (Managing Directors of BCG Digital Ventures and BCG Platinion) Observing the latest funding rounds and market values, it appears that successful Fintechs are rapidly catching up with incumbent banks. While what we currently observe is just the tip of the iceberg, the rate of change … #7 15.09.21 40 Min. 33 Sek.

“The Future Is Decentralized” with Peter Grosskopf, Co-Founder/CTO of Stealth Decentralized Finance Company (Part 2) In our second episode with him, our guest Peter Grosskopf, one of the leading crypto and fintech experts, shares his perspective on how distributed ledger technologies will impact the future of financial services. If you… #6 01.09.21 34 Min. 56 Sek.

“Why Upvest Considers the Licensing Process as a Chance for Their Full-Stack Investment Offering” with Tobias Auferoth, CFO of Upvest Full-stack investment offerings with a scope similar to incumbent banks are still rare in the European banking landscape. The German-based fintech Upvest has just positioned themselves in that niche with their "Investmen… #5 18.08.21 27 Min. 2 Sek.

“How the Latest German Fintech Unicorn Plans to Stay Ahead of Competition” with Dr. Jörg Howein, Chief Product Officer of Solarisbank Migrating core banking systems is a topic that may give you a headache before you even start getting into it. But what if you already would have been part of it without knowing? Germany’s latest fintech unicorn Solarisba… #4 05.08.21 30 Min. 37 Sek.

“Everyone Should Be Able to Fulfill Their Financial Potential” with Jurek Herwig, Co-Founder and CTO of forget.finance In the race to provide the best and simplest user experience ever, financial services still offer a promising playground for start-ups. Digital finance offerings are more popular than ever—forget.finance is well on the w… #3 22.07.21 25 Min. 38 Sek.