Episode 8: Respaid and FinTech innovation
In today's episode, I am taking a look at a Y-Combinator FinTech startup called Respaid. They are helping companies automate the collection of small-value invoices with their AI-enabled system. Howeve...
12 Aug 202313min
Episode 7: Cafes vs Branches
Prompted by the interview I read today in Tearsheet (see link below), today's episode is about the seriously stimulating Capital One Cafe strategy. What is your bank strategy for branches? I ask becau...
10 Aug 202314min
Episode 6: The Headhunter episode with Billy Brawn from FinSearch
In today's episode, I pull back the curtain on the world of recruitment here in the Middle East in my chat with Billy Brawn. Billy is the Co-Founder and Director of FinSearch and one of the most conne...
9 Aug 202328min
Episode 5: The Talabat card (from ADCB)
Hot off the press with the announcement today, I'm discussing my the launch of the Talabat credit card (supported by ADCB). Let's go!
7 Aug 202314min
Episode 4: Exploring your ecosystem
In this episode I'm taking inspiration from a job ad I saw on LinkedIn recruiting for a Chief Ecosystem Officer.... for a moment I thought it was a bank in the region hiring! Spoiler... it wasn't. But...
7 Aug 202344min
Episode 3: Powering your projects with an assurance team
In this episode, I discuss the value of project assurance for digital transformation. It's not that popular a concept, I think because most banks tend to rely - perhaps obviously - on their own intern...
5 Aug 20237min
Episode 2: Bringing innovation to your bank
I was inspired by the recent announcement of DNB Bank's NXT Accelerator to explore the topic of bringing innovation to your bank using this method. I walk through the offering for FinTechs for the NXT...
5 Aug 202326min
New Era FinTech - Introduction
Hello and welcome to the very first delivery from the New Era FinTech Studio. I'm Ewan and I'm going to aim to bring you a series of interesting interviews and videos around the topic of FinTech. Welc...
2 Aug 20233min
