Insights

The playbooks, hiring decisions and market moves behind Australia's fastest-growing fintechs.

12/09/2021
Fintech Insider Australia

Our friends at 11:FS approached us recently to help them put together a special show on Australian Fintech. It was a thrill to finally be asked, having politely and persistently promoted Australian Fintech to David M. Brear, Simon Taylor and the 11:FS crew for four years! And now it's here, the world's most listened-to Fintech […]

10/09/2021
92: World Nomads, Simon Monk

In episode 92 of Fintech Chatter Podcast Dexter Cousins is joined by a very special guest, Simon Monk co-founder of World Nomads, Australia’s first Insurtech. In this new feature show, Dexter interviews a Fintech pioneer from a time before the word even existed.  Guests share their journey and how they launched, scaled and successfully exited a Fintech […]

25/08/2021
Matt Baxby of Revolut. His role as Global CEO

Tier One People helps Fintech companies hire leadership talent with the potential to make an impact. One of those great hires is Matt Baxby, Australian CEO for Revolut. Matt shares his experience over the first 18 months. There are some great tips here for any Fintech founder looking to expand overseas. Or for country managers […]

19/08/2021
91: 11:FS Foundry, Simon Taylor

In episode 91 of Fintech Chatter Podcast, Dexter Cousins is joined by Simon Taylor, Chief Product Officer of 11:FS Foundry. Foundry is a revolutionary platform built by 11:FS that aims to become the operating System of Financial Services. The Foundry platform enables any business to quickly offer embedded financial products, delivering on the premise that every business is […]

12/08/2021
Executive Search and Board Appointments

Cape appoints Xero Executive, Luis Felipe Sanchez as Board Advisor. Cape, the spend management platform built for modern finance teams announced a new leadership appointment today with Xero’s Luis Sanchez joining as their first Board Advisor. Tier One People behind another world-class Fintech appointment. Tier One People were behind the appointment, having played a big […]

12/08/2021
90: Chainlink Labs, Niki Ariyasinghe

In episode 90 of Fintech Chatter Dexter Cousins is joined by Niki Ariyasinghe,  Head of Business Development, Asia-Pacific at Chainlink Labs. It's been almost 18 months since Niki was last on the show for our Blockchain Special Chainlink is the industry standard oracle network for powering hybrid smart contracts.  Managed by a global, decentralized community, […]

06/08/2021
089: Salesforce, Stuart Ward

In episode 89 of Fintech Chatter Dexter Cousins is joined by Stuart Ward, Senior Director for Financial Services and Go-To-Market Strategy for Salesforce. Salesforce is a global leader in CRM and SAAS. Their customer360 platform and financial services cloud is helping Australia's financial services industry get closer to their customers.  With more than 2 decades […]

30/07/2021
Mobiquity appoints Gus Quiroga as VP APAC.

Tier One People supports the launch of another world-class company in Australia. Mobiquity, a full-service digital transformation enabler, announced its expansion into Asia-Pacific with the appointment of former Microsoft and IBM Watson Director, Gustavo Quiroga, as Vice President of Business Development Financial Services, APAC. Tier One People were behind the hire, cementing our position as […]

29/07/2021
88: Revolut, Matt Baxby on Fintech Chatter

In episode 88 of Fintech Chatter Podcast Dexter Cousins reconnects with Matt Baxby, Country CEO of Revolut. Recorded the week after Revolut became the UK's undisputed Fintech leader, Revolut needs no introduction to our listeners. A MASSIVE Series E raise values Revolut at US $33bn with investors including Tiger and Softbank getting behind the financial […]

22/07/2021
087: ClearScore, Stephen Smyth

In episode 87 of Fintech Chatter Podcast, Dexter Cousins is joined by Stephen Smyth, Chief International Officer at ClearScore, as they help users improve their financial wellbeing. ClearScore aims to help users around the world manage their finances better by accessing credit report information, coaching and great offers.  They are now the #1 way for […]

14/07/2021
86: Mambu, Kristofer Rogers on Fintech Chatter

In episode 86 of Fintech Chatter Podcast, Dexter Cousins is joined by Kristofer Rogers, General Manager for Australia and New Zealand at Mambu, the cloud-native digital banking platform. Kris is instrumental in solidifying Mambu’s presence in this region. In this exclusive interview, he shares the company plans for the region and why Mambu sees Australia as […]

07/07/2021
85: Auror, Phil Thomson on Fintech Chatter.

Dexter Cousins is joined by Phil Thomson, Co-CEO of Auror for episode 85 of Fintech Chatter Podcast. Auror was founded in 2013 after realising that $100B+ was lost every year by retailers but there was no effective technology being used to report, solve, or prevent crime. Through their data-driven crime management platform, Auror is helping […]

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