In episode 23 Dexter is joined by Fred Schebesta co-founder of Finder, a global personal finance comparison website. Finder attracts over 10 million visitors each month and employs over 300 staff. Fred spearheaded the group’s venture capital arm, Finder Venture where he thrives in the startup phase of building new business ideas. For the past […]
"I just sat there one day back in 2015, with a piece of paper at the dining room table and thought there has to be a better way of doing this. There has to be a more fun way of getting people engaged in finances. From this Frollo was born" Gareth Gumbley, CEO of Frollo […]
In episode 22 of The FinTech Australia Podcast I am joined by Jonny Wilkinson, co-founder of Equitise. Equitise is a crowdfunding platform which simplifies the investment marketplace. It removes traditional barriers to investing in sourcing capital by making the process quick, easy and safe. Enabling your average Aussie to invest in early stage startups like […]
In episode 21 Dexter Cousins talks open banking with Gareth Gumbley, CEO of Frollo. Frollo is on a quest to help Australians feel good about money. Using the power of technology and community, Frollo’s ecosystem enables clients to build their own unique customer journeys and value propositions. Their SaaS Integration platform brings together an AI […]
Join your host Dexter Cousins for a HUGE celebration! Open Banking is now live in Australia and in honour of this 'Game Changing' event for Fintech we have an amazing line up of guests. True pioneers! In episode 020 of the Fintech Australia Podcast co-host is our good friend from True Layer, Marie Steinthaler. And […]
"We hire people who have shown a true affinity for their customers in previous roles. Talking about the profit you’ve delivered without sharing the customer problems you've solved is not really the way to get your foot in the door." Tim Cameron - Transferwise Tim Cameron is Australia New Zealand Country Manager for Transferwise. Transferwise launched […]
In episode 19 Dexter Cousins is joined by Tim Cameron Australia New Zealand Country Manager for Transferwise. Launched in 2011 with the vision of making international money transfers cheap, fair, and simple. Transferwise now has over 7 million customers and processes over US$5bn per month in international transactions With investors including Sir Richard Branson and […]
In episode 18 of Fintech Chatter Dexter Cousins chats to Bianca Bates, Chief Client Officer at Cuscal, Australia's largest independent provider of payment solutions. Cuscal has a rich history of technology innovation in Australia and is the main investor behind Neo bank 86 400. They were the first provider to go live on the new […]
Welcome to episode 17. Dexter is joined by Carolyn Breeze, General Manager for the ANZ region of GoCardless. They’re a global payments platform designed for recurring payments whether they be, invoice, subscription, membership or instalment payments. Processing more than $13bn each year, GoCardless is backed by major players in VC including Accel Partners, Salesforce ventures […]
In episode 16 I am joined by Francine Ereira, Australia Country Head of Klarna. Klarna was founded in 2005 in Sweden with the aim of making it easier for people to shop online. They are now one of Europe’s largest banks providing payment solutions for 85 million consumers across 205,000 merchants in 17 countries. Klarna […]
In episode 15 Dexter is joined by Shadi Haddad, CEO of Till Payments. Till are the payments people behind payments, enabling millions of transactions across the globe. Founded and head quartered in Sydney,Till payments is another example of Aussie entrepreneurship and innovation in the payments sector. And with a Series A raise in late 2019, […]
Dexter Cousins knows nothing about blockchain, so he gets back up by Alan Tsen, Chairman of FinTech Australia for a bumper podcast episode! They are joined by; - Caroline Bowler, CEO https://www.btcmarkets.net/- Niki Arysinghe, Head of Partnerships https://www.r3.com/- Claudio Lisco, APAC Director https://consensys.net/- Katrina Donaghy, CEO https://civicledger.com/- Emma Weston, CEO https://www.agridigital.io/ Alan Tsen you can follow on twitter.com/alantsen or sign […]
