In Episode 28 of the FinTech Australia Podcast Dexter is joined by Beau Bertoli, Co-Founder & Chief Revenue Officer of Australia’s leading online business lender, Prospa. Bringing new thinking to old problems, the team at Prospa are changing the way businesses experience finance through smarter data, proprietary technology and unique customer experiences. Prospa consistently ranks […]
In episode 27 Dexter is joined by Simon Lee, Co-Founder of Assembly Payments and now Managing Partner at Patona. Simon knows a thing or two about raising capital and scaling Fintech's. As CEO at Assembly Simon has raised $70m and won partnerships with Westpac and Standard Chartered. Patona started life as a bootstrapped tech startup […]
"Whenever we hired tech talent with payments or Fintech experience, they would charge us a premium. Where as you go to India and you have Mastercard, Visa, many of the European Banks and many international Fintech giants with large development teams. The reality is we can offer clients people with 10-15 years experience at Mastercard […]
It’s episode 26 and Dexter is joined by Carla Harris, Founder of Longevity App to talk all things WealthTech. They are on a mission to change everyone’s financial future one cent at a time, by automatically boosting your existing super fund with a little bit extra whenever you spend. Plus a load of great guests featuring in […]
"In 2012 there was another seismic shift in the data I had spent 30 years reviewing. Going digital had truly arrived. People wanted to be completely mobile. This led to the launch of Atom Bank in the UK." anthony thomson, chairman 86 400 Anthony Thompson is co-founder and chairman of 86 400, Australia's first smart […]
Anthony Thomson Chairman of 86 400, Australia's first Smart Bank It's episode 25 and to mark such an occasion Dexter is joined by a very special guest who needs no introduction. https://www.buzzsprout.com/703249/4486532-ep-25-anthony-thomson-86-400?client_source=small_player&iframe=true&referrer=https://www.buzzsprout.com/703249/4486532-ep-25-anthony-thomson-86-400.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-4486532&player=small Anthony's resume includes Founder and Chairman of Atom Bank, the UKs first mobile-first bank and Metro Bank in the UK. It is little […]
In episode 24 of the FinTech Australia Podcast Dexter talks to Christian Westerlind Wigstrom of Monoova, an end-to-end payment solution allowing businesses to automate how they receive, manage and pay funds. Using an API-driven Payment Engine, businesses can scale without worrying about how their transactions are managed. Christian shares his thoughts on a not-too-distant […]
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 […]
“The Revolut Country CEO search took six months. The brief changed 4 times as the company grew from 700 to almost 2000 staff during this time. Customer numbers went from 4m to almost 10m. When a company is growing that fast in a highly regulated sector like Banking, it creates a lot of complexity, meaning […]
