FinTech Founders Video Series: how to build and run a start-up
Introducing FinTech Founders, a video series by FinTech Futures, bringing you the conversations on how to start and run a fintech firm.
We talk to entrepreneurs from across the globe about their first-hand experiences of starting a company, trials and tribulations, lessons learnt and their advice to others thinking of taking a leap into founding.
We hope you find the videos helpful and interesting!
We’d love to get your feedback on the topics covered and people interviewed. Get in touch with your comments, questions and suggestions with Tyler Pathe tyler.pathe@fintechfutures.com.
FinTech Founders Video: Lessons from Finovate – shaping your fintech showcase approach
Four fintech founders share their key advice for companies looking to showcase their products at conferences.
FinTech Founders Video: Evolution through feedback – refining product presentations for future success
Four fintech founders share how to utilise audience feedback to perfect product presentations.
FinTech Founders Video: Key strategies for communicating fintech value propositions
Four fintech founders share their key tips to ensure the success of your tech presentations.
FinTech Founders Video: Mastering audience appeal – crafting tailored fintech demos
Four fintech founders share their tips on how to tailor tech presentations to resonate with different audiences.
FinTech Founders Video: recognising the need and maximising the potential
Four fintech founders recount their start-up journey.
FinTech Founders Video: overcoming obstacles on the path to success
This FinTech Founders video discusses the tools and techniques to overcome the challenges of launching a start-up.
FinTech Founders Video: start-up journey reflections and key advice for aspiring founders
Four fintech founders reflect on their start-up journeys and give their key takeaways for aspiring entrepreneurs.
FinTech Founders Video: taking a start-up idea from inception to reality
Four founders explain how they made their fintech start-up ideas a reality.
FinTech Founders Video: essential traits for a successful founding team
Four fintech founders discuss the essential traits that can help founding teams fly.
FinTech Founders Video: ensuring data security in fintech partnerships
This new episode in our FinTech Founders series examines data sharing security in fintech partnerships.
FinTech Founders Video: how emerging technologies are facilitating deeper collaborations
This latest FinTech Founders episode delves into the impact of emerging technologies on fintech partnerships.
FinTech Founders Video: the importance of goal alignment in fintech partnerships
Continuing our focus on fintech partnerships, this episode looks at goal sharing and alignment.
FinTech Founders Video: how to forge successful fintech partnerships
Three fintech founders discuss the best ways to assess a potential partner in financial services.
FinTech Founders Video: embracing diversity, equity and inclusion
Three fintech founders discuss the importance of embracing diversity, equity and inclusion in business.
FinTech Founders Video: retaining female talent and building strategies for success
Three fintech founders discuss how companies can attract and retain the industry's top female talent.
FinTech Founders Video: guiding growth with coaching, mentoring and sponsoring initiatives
Three industry experts highlight the importance of coaching, mentoring and sponsoring initiatives in fintech.
FinTech Founders Video: tools for personal and professional development
In this episode of the FinTech Founders series, we discover how founders can grow with their companies.
FinTech Founders Video: driving change and empowering women in fintech
Founders from The Heard, ATMO Technologies and the Harrington Starr Group share their thoughts.
FinTech Founders Video: revolutionising finance with AI
In this episode of the FinTech Founders series, we explore how AI is driving innovation in financial services.
FinTech Founders Video: building a versatile team – how to get the best out of your employees
First-hand insights and learnings of fintech founders on how to strategically build a versatile team.
FinTech Founders Video: building company culture – team building achievements
We explore various aspects of how to build company culture and what can be achieved as a team.
FinTech Founders Video: building a successful roadmap
Exploring hiring strategies and how to build a successful roadmap for a long-term vision.
FinTech Founders Video: upcoming trends – embedding community values
In this episode, fintech founders share their experienced of building values for a new digital vision.
FinTech Founders Video: hiring process and attracting the right talent
Exploring various aspects on how to attract, hire and retain talent – a crucial contributor to a company's success.
FinTech Founders Video: acquiring funding – bootstrapping vs external
In this brief video, fintech founders share their learnings on how to attract funding.
FinTech Founders Video: ideal investors
Fintech founders share their advice on how to acquire funding and what makes an ideal investor.
FinTech Founders Video: funding strategy
Useful insights from fintech entrepreneurs and founders on funding and the best strategies.
FinTech Founders Video: tips and surprises
Fintech founders provide useful tips on funding and share the surprises they encountered.
FinTech Founders Video: rewind and fast forward
Fintech founders reflect on the past year and ponder how to move forwards.
FinTech Founders Video: founding stories
Founders divulge the trials and tribulations they experienced when building their own businesses.
FinTech Founders Video: Wade Arnold, Moov Financial
Wade Arnold, founder and CEO of paytech Moov, talks about his experience of starting a fintech.
FinTech Founders Video: Elizabeth Rossiello, AZA Finance
Elizabeth Rossiello reveals the one person she couldn’t run AZA Finance without!
FinTech Founders Video: Alex Lempka, Connect Earth
Alex Lempka, founder of climate fintech Connect Earth, describes the hardest thing about running a start-up.
FinTech Founders Video: Anandhi Dhukaram, Esdha
Dr Anandhi Vivek Dhukaram PhD drops the advice she would give herself if she could go back to when she founded Esdha.
FinTech Founders Video: Jason Voss, Deception and Truth Analysis
Jason Voss gets candid on why you need to think hard about any VC dollars coming your way.
FinTech Founders Video: Deepak Jain, Wink
Deepak Jain shares what entrepreneurs need to have in place to make the whole ride of building a company easier.
FinTech Founders Video: Katalin Kauzli, Partnerhub
Katalin Kauzli explains what she would do differently if she could repeat the process of starting Partnerhub.
FinTech Founders Video: Lawrence Lin Murata, Slope
Lawrence Lin Murata reflects on what he learnt from starting his first company and the impact on starting Slope.
FinTech Founders Video: Rado Kotorov, Storied Data
Rado Korotov, founder and CEO of Storied Data, shares advice for founders looking for venture capital funding.
Blockdaemon acquires expand.network to boost DeFi connectivity for businesses
Expand.network’s API enables businesses to connect to multiple blockchains and DeFi protocols.
Webinar key takeaways – EMEA fintechs: unlock innovation with generative AI with AWS and NVIDIA
Explore the key takeaways from our recent webinar on generative AI with AWS and NVIDIA.
Exclusive: Lumber raises $15.5m to enhance workforce management platform with agentic AI
Lumber is a workforce management fintech for construction companies employing contractors and subcontractors.
ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Navadhan, Kosli, Sibstar, and more
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
Utila raises $18m Series A to scale ops platform for digital assets
Founded by Bentzi Rabi and Sam Eiderman, Utila has now raised $30 million to date.
US fintech start-up Multiply Mortgage raises $23.5m in Series A funding
Founded in 2022, Multiply Mortgage pairs discounted mortgage rates with employee benefit programmes.
Clowd9 names Patrick Butler as new head of risk and governance
Clowd9 has also revealed plans to scale its real-time payment capabilities into “new markets”.
Czech SME lender Flowpay secures €30m debt financing with Fasanara Capital
Flowpay will use the financing to expand operations beyond the Czech Republic, Netherlands and Slovakia.
US fintech Tala secures $150m debt facility for Mexico expansion
Tala will use the facility to boost its lending operations in Mexico, where it has been live since 2017.
Nerdio secures unicorn status with $500m Series C led by General Atlantic
The company says the raise will “quadruple Nerdio’s valuation in just two years to $1 billion+”.