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

25/02/2025
Augmenting Offshore Teams with AI for Hyper Scale.

Dexter Cousins speaks with Simon Lee, founder of Teamified, about the transformative role of AI and offshore teams in Fintech startups.  Tune in as they discuss tactics on how to build and rapidly scale a Fintech startup by harnessing an offshore workforce augmented by AI and AI Agents. Using real life examples and clients Simon […]

21/02/2025
The Spriggy Story: The Process To Get One Million Customers.

Alex Badran, Spriggy The Spriggy story returns to Fintech Chatter Podcast. Five years after his debut, our most-requested guest ever is back sharing his path to one million customers. Dexter Cousins chats to Alex Badran, the founder of Spriggy, a fintech app designed to help parents teach their children about money management.  Reaching One Million […]

14/02/2025
Sean O'Malley, AMP Bank - Evolving Small Business and Personal Banking

Sean O'Malley,
AMP Bank Launch Digital
Evolving Small Business and Personal Banking

07/02/2025
Revolut's Path to 50 Million Customers

Dexter welcomes back friend of the show, Matt Baxby, CEO of Revolut Australia, to talk about their remarkable growth to 50 million customers globally.

31/01/2025
The Future of Cross-Border Payments

Tristan Dakin - Wise About this Episode Dexter Cousins welcomes Tristan Dakin, Country Manager at Wise on this week's Fintech Chatter Podcast. They chat about the innovative solutions Wise provides in the payments technology space and the complexities of instant payments. Tristan speaks about the company's growth and the challenges of operating in a highly […]

29/01/2025
Fintech Predictions 2025 with Danny Levy - Money 20/20

About this Episode Dexter Cousins calls in the experts for the annual Fintech Predictions 2025! Joining him on this special episode is Danny Levy Managing Director, Asia & ANZ for Money 20/20. Dexter and Dany discuss the evolution and significance of Money 2020, a premier FinTech event. Danny chats about the unique experience it offers […]

24/01/2025
Fintech For Social Good: Craig Carroll of JustFund

About this Episode Dexter Cousins interviews Craig Carroll, co-founder of JustFund, one of Australia's fastest-growing startups.Craig shares his innovative approach to solving a problem that creates untold stress on those seeking divorce - lending for family law fees. With a background as a serial entrepreneur, Craig shares insights on navigating uncertainty, his lessons learned from the […]

21/01/2025
Special Episode! Paul Roos, Building High-Performance Cultures in Fintech

In this special episode of Fintech Chatter, host Dexter Cousins speaks with Paul Roos, AFL legend and founder of Performance by Design. They explore the parallels between elite sports and startup culture, discussing how founders and leaders can build high-performance teams on a budget! About Paul Paul shares insights from his trophy-winning coaching career, steering the Sydney Swans to […]

13/12/2024
Rob Lincolne - Paydock Ep. 201

Rob Lincolne Paydock

06/12/2024
Simon Schwarz - FreightInsure Ep. 200

About this Episode In episode 200 of Fintech Chatter, host Dexter Cousins chats to Simon Schwartz, Co-Founder and CEO of FreightInsure, about his journey from fintech to insurtech. Simon shares how his career from investment banking, to fintech, to insurtech (working with SocietyOne, Zip and BizCover along the way) has shaped his current scaleup, FreightInsure. […]

29/11/2024
Exploring Fintech with Joel Yarbrough: Moment's Impact on Africa's Digital Payments Ep. 198

In Episode 198 of the Fintech Chatter podcast, Dexter Cousins chats with Joel Yarbrough, CEO of Moment. Joel, an OG fintech leader, discusses his global journey with roles at PayPal, Grab, and now Moment, where he's tapping into Africa's vast fintech opportunities. About This Episode Dexter and Joel discuss the qualities of successful individuals in […]

22/11/2024
Liam Millward - Instant Ep 197

About this Episode In episode 197 of the Fintech Chatter Podcast, host Dexter Cousins reconnects with Liam Millward, CEO and Co-Founder of Instant. They discuss the remarkable growth and evolution of Instant since their last conversation. Liam shares insights on shifting from a product-focused mindset to a revenue-driven approach, navigating challenges in a competitive landscape. […]

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