Fintech Australia Podcast #62 and Dexter Cousins is joined by Melissa Widner, CEO of Lighter Capital, the pioneer and leader in revenue-based financing for tech start-ups and scales ups. Seattle-based Lighter Capital is backed by NAB and Silicon Valley Bank as well as US-based VCs. Previously Melissa was the Managing Director of NAB Ventures, […]
Fintech Australia Podcast #61 and Dexter Cousins is joined by Danny Gilligan CEO of Data Republic and Partner at ReInventure Group. It's been a long time coming but we are delighted to bring to our listeners the insights of a true visionary in Danny Gilligan. As both a serial entrepreneur and experienced venture capitalist, Danny […]
Fintech Australia Podcast #60 and Dexter Cousins is joined by 11:FS CEO and Co-Founder, David M Brear. As a good friend of the show and star guest of ep2 of Fintech Australia Podcast, it seemed only right that we ask David M Brear of 11FS back for a Christmas chat. Digital Financial Services Is Only […]
Episode 59 and Dexter Cousins chats to Joe McGuire, CEO, and Co-founder of MyMy about Fintech and digital banking across Malysia and SE Asia. MyMy is a Malaysian FinTech aiming to be the first Neo Bank while tackling the issue of financial inclusion. I thought this was a show about Australian Fintechs? I hear you say. […]
Dexter Cousins chats to Yanir Yakutiel, CEO and Founder of Lumi, Australia's fastest-growing, 100% digital, business lender. Yanir and the team have built a platform from scratch to deliver a 100% digital process from lead generation, origination, credit risk assessment through to loan execution. Yanir is now on his second startup, as a native Israeli, […]
Dexter Cousins chats to Lauren Capelin, Principal at Startmate about the rapidly evolving Fintech scene and discovering the next generation of startups. Startmate brings together exceptional founders, operators and investors through their accelerator programs. Over the past decade they have invested in 130+ startups, with a collective portfolio value of $1 billion. Lauren has played […]
Dexter Cousins speaks to Josh Foreman, Founder and CEO of Indebted, a Fintech revolutionising debt collection. Indebted replaces annoying and confronting calls with convenient and compelling messaging. Using data science to understand customers better, every message from InDebted provides one-click access to a self-service portal where customers can resolve their accounts without speaking to anyone. […]
Dexter Cousins chats to Mandeep Sodhi, CEO and Founder of Effi, a SaaS platform using AI that enables Mortgage Brokers to spend more time with their clients while streamlining the home loan application process. Mandeep is an OG Fintech entrepreneur and is now on his 2nd Fintech startup. Previously Mandeep was CEO and co-founder of […]
Dexter Cousins is joined by Andy Taylor, CEO of Douugh, a Super App doing things very differently. Douugh recently listed on the ASX and has seen 10x growth in the share price since listing. It's a bold vision with launch in the US first through partnerships with existing banks and Mastercard. A software business that […]
Dexter Cousins chats to Simone Joyce about her appointment as Chairwoman of FinTech Australia. Simone Joyce is CEO and Founder of Paypa Plane, a payments technology business making huge strides in 2020. She's also the newly appointed and first Chairwoman for FinTech Australia. Simone talks about The Finnies, FinTech Australia's 2021 strategy, the mightily impressive […]
Dexter Cousins chats to Kraken's Jonathan Miller (Australia Managing Director) and Jakub Zakrewski (Singapore Managing Director) on their move to become a digital bank. Kraken is the most trusted cryptocurrency exchange on the market and recently announced the granting of a banking license in North America. It's been another big week for digital currency. Paypal has […]
Dexter Cousins is joined by Steve Weston CEO and Co-Founder of Volt Bank. It's been a wild ride for Volt, as it has every neo bank! Volt has carved the path for a banking revolution as Australia's first new bank of the millennia and the first 'Neo bank' to be granted a full banking license […]
