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

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. […]

15/11/2024
Graham Strain - Citoplus Ep 196

About this Episode In Episode 196 of the Fintech Chatter podcast, Dexter Cousins is joined by Graham Strain, Co-Founder of Citoplus a digital platform for commercial broking. The Citoplus Journey Dexter and Graham look back at their first meeting and discuss Graham's journey from traditional Banking to Start up. His recognition that he was a […]

14/11/2024
2024 Singapore Fintech Festival Highlights with Kristofer Rogers Ep 199

In this special episode of Fintech Chatter, host Dexter Cousins and guest Kristofer Rogers of Volt.io review the Singapore Fintech Festival 2024, highlighting its scale, the quality of discussions, and the global interest in fintech. They explore themes of financial health, geopolitical impacts, interoperability, the future of embedded finance and the need for collaboration in […]

01/11/2024
Paul Weingarth - Slyp Ep 195

We have a great Fintech Chatter Podcast for you this week, a transformative piece in more ways than one. Dexter Cousins caught up with Paul Weingarth, Co-founder & CEO of Slyp, Australia’s only independent startup backed by all four major banks. About This Episode 12 months ago Paul and Slyp were in a challenging place. Paul's health and fitness had suffered […]

18/10/2024
Ryan Edwards-Pritchard - Anna.Money Ep 194

In the latest episode of the Fintech Chatter podcast, Dexter reconnects with Ryan Edwards-Pritchard, CEO of Anna.Money. Ryan chats to Dexter about the recent merger of Cape and how he's joined forces with the UK's Anna.Money to bring a new approach to supporting the 2 million plus small businesses in Australia. About this episode Ryan shares […]

12/09/2024
John Crutchely & Dave Malcolm - Mist Ep 193

In episode 193, Dexter Cousins sits down with Co-Founders John Crutchley and Dave Malcolm, the brains behind Mist, an innovative solution helping students organise their new life in Australia. It doesn’t sound glamorous, but it is an untapped market ripe for digital innovation. Dave and John share their vision for what promises to be a […]

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