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

17/02/2020
Ep 03: Jessica Ellerm, Zuper

In this episode Dexter Cousins chats to Jessica Ellerm, CEO of Zuper Jessica is recognised as one of Australia's emerging leaders in Fintech. Tune in as she shares her inspiring story of going from a Fintech Startup graduate to CEO of a corporate ventures backed industry disruptor. The FinTech Australia Podcast is brought to you […]

10/02/2020
Innovate Finance Global Summit 2020

Innovate Finance Global Summit 2020 kicks off in London on April 20 and Tier One People will be there. Dexter Cousins will be part of a Fintech Australia and UK Department of Industry and Trade delegation, on a mission to strengthen ties with the UK Fintech sector. The delegation marks the second anniversary of the […]

05/02/2020
David M Brear, 11:FS - Leadership interview

"Good leaders really understand that it's not about them. It's about what they can do to get the best out of everybody else around them. "  David M Brear 11:FS Exclusive Interview. Dexter Cousins chats to David M Brear CEO of 11:FS, the globally renowned Fintech and digital banking consultancy. Find out David's secrets on […]

21/01/2020
Ep 02: David M Brear, 11:FS

In Episode 2 Dexter Cousins talks to David M Brear, CEO and co founder of the massively successful 11:FS. Most people in Fintech know 11:FS for the Fintech Insider podcast, but the business is way more than a podcast. Winners of multiple awards, the team behind digital banks like Mettle, and builders of BaaS platform, […]

26/11/2019
Singapore Fintech Festival

"The Singapore Fintech Festival confirms Asia as a huge opportunity and one Australian Fintech Startups simply cannot afford to ignore any longer." Tier One People Founder, Dexter Cousins shares his highlights from the Singapore Fintech Festival 11th - 15th November 2019. It was MASSIVE. Over 60,000 participants from more than 130 countries were represented at […]

07/11/2019
Ep 01: Anthony Nantes, Wisr

In the first episode of the FinTech Australia Podcast Dexter Cousins talks with Anthony Nantes, CEO of ASX Listed Neo Lender, Wisr.com.au We talk about being the world's first Neo Lender, why incumbent banks see Wisr as the ideal partner and how to hire and build a high performing team at scale. Anthony shares his […]

23/10/2019
Intersekt 2019 - Fintech Australia

October 15th - 17th Melbourne. Intersekt 2019, Fintech Australia's annual gathering took place. Tier One People Founder, Dexter Cousins shares the highlights of an outstanding event. Fintech Australia. Wow! What an event. What a team.  Complimenting the team at Fintech Australia was our favourite MC and great friend Ghela Bhoskovich, Intersekt19 felt more like a […]

11/10/2019
Robert Bell 86 400 - Leadership interview

Robert, how did you get to build Australia’s first smartbank? I am a banker by background, I spent 15 years with one of Australia’s Big 4 banks and was given the opportunity to run banks in the Pacific and Japan. I came back to Australia to run a mid- sized mutual bank, and immediately before […]

09/09/2019
How to scale a Fintech - Tips on hiring

Fintech founders know more than most, the damage caused by making the wrong hire. Especially when a company is in the earlier stages of growth. Since launching in 2016, Tier One People has interviewed over 300 leaders on how to scale a Fintech. We've gained a lot of insights on how and how not to […]

30/08/2019
Fintech Career Advice

Fintech is soooooo hot right now and judging by the amount of enquiries we get at Tier One People, it feels like everyone wants to work in Fintech. Fintech isn't for everyone. Here are five questions we recommend asking yourself to find out if Fintech is for you. 1. Are you ready to join a […]

12/08/2019
Dom Pym - Up Bank

Of the 50 possible deployments we can do in a day, we can push five of them out to customers who get an iterative, improving application every single day. The most deployments we have done in a day is ten. At the moment, we're sitting at an average of six. Dom Pym - Up Bank […]

08/08/2019
Australian Fintech Awards 2019 Winners

Thursday 1 August 2019, Ashurst hosted the 4th Annual Australian FinTech Awards in Sydney. It was an opportunity for the community to come together and celebrate success.  Tier One People Sponsors Of Australian Fintech Awards 2019. Traditionally the awards focused on recognising grass roots, Fintech startups. With Unicorn companies like AfterPay and the rapidly growing […]

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