Fintech Insider Podcast by 11:FS

The #1 fintech podcast brings together experts from across the spectrum of financial services to tackle the biggest news stories, insights, and trends.

About the show

Where the best minds in financial services and banking talk all things fintech.

Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a bi-weekly podcast dedicated to all things finance, banking, technology, and financial services.

Our expert hosts, with real industry experience, are joined by the biggest decision-makers, VCs, and reporters from across financial services including guests from Visa, Nubank, M-Pesa, Techcrunch, Starling, and JP Morgan Chase to discuss the latest news, developments, and trends within the industry.

Our weekly news show drops every Monday and tackles the biggest news stories, from acquisitions and launches, to regulatory changes and innovation. Then, every Friday our Insights show dives deeper into the hottest topics shaping the industry like web3 and BNPL.

Whether you’re already immersed in the world of financial services, or just keen to learn more, this is the #1 podcast for you.

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Episodes

  • 785. News: After Dark: Monzo's £1 investments, solving financial inclusion, and is cash still king?

    September 25th, 2023  |  46 mins 37 secs
    11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech

    David Brear and Ross Gallagher are joined by some great guests to talk about the most interesting stories in financial services over the last 7 days, including: Monzo's new investment platform, India hit their financial inclusion targets 41 years early, and cash payments are on the rise.

  • 784. Insights: Holistic financial wellbeing

    September 22nd, 2023  |  50 mins 14 secs
    11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech

    Ross Gallagher is joined by some great guests to dive into the subject of holistic financial wellbeing. Alongside some expert guests, we discuss what that term even means, the value add for customers, how businesses can use this to improve customer retention and financial health through their products and services, plus much more.

  • 783. News: Adyen’s new banking licence, Perfios’ raise, and the secret to fintech success

    September 18th, 2023  |  1 hr 18 secs
    11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech

    Laura Watkins is joined by some great guests to talk about the most interesting stories in financial services over the last 7 days, including: Adyen get a UK banking licence, Perfios eye UK & US expansion, and a new campaign tackles the gender investment gap.

  • 782. Insights: How should we measure success in fintech? (Rewind )

    September 15th, 2023  |  45 mins 50 secs
    11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech

    What is the best metric for measuring the success for fintech? In this rewind show from the archives, Benjamin Ensor is discussing the answer to that question, joined by some great guests, from Allica Bank, Anthemis, and This Week In Fintech.

  • 781. Focus: Creating end to end access to finance in APAC with Vrutika Mody, Head of GoPay Global Partnerships

    September 13th, 2023  |  41 mins 25 secs
    11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech

    In this second episode on our deep dive into embedded finance in APAC, David Barton-Grimley and is joined by a fantastic guest, from GoPay, to talk about how embedded finance is opening up access for the unbanked in Indonesia and beyond.

  • 780. News: Klarna losses narrow fuelling IPO rumours, and Airwallex and Public join forces

    September 11th, 2023  |  59 mins 6 secs
    11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech

    Klarna rebuts misconceptions about their business model as losses narrow, more than one in eight bank branches are expected to close this year, Airwallex and Public team up for a new investment platform, and Switzerland want to impose the highest ALM standards in Europe. Kate Moody is joined by some great guests to talk about the most interesting stories in financial services over the last 7 days, including Alia Mahmud from ComplyAdvantage, The Financial Times' Siddharth Venkataramakrishnan, and Dann Bibas from Public.com.

  • 779. Insights: What AI can and can’t do in financial services

    September 8th, 2023  |  55 mins 44 secs
    11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech

    David Brear is joined by a panel of experts from Cleo, Feedzai and Starling Bank to look at how financial services need to adapt to the changes brought by AI, where it can have the most influence and where the human touch is still needed.

  • 778. News: JP Morgan invests in Brazil, African funding passes £2bn, and M-Pesa enter Ethiopia

    September 4th, 2023  |  1 hr 7 mins
    11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech

    JP Morgan increases its investment in Brazilian neobank C6, as Goldman Sachs sells its PFM unit, African fintech investment surpasses $2 billion, as M-Pesa enter Ethiopia for the first time. Benjamin Ensor and David Barton-Grimley are joined by some great guests to talk about the most interesting stories in financial services over the last 7 days, including Sarah Kocianski and Samee Zahid from Chipper Cash.

  • 777. Insights: Will FedNow flop or not?

    September 1st, 2023  |  42 mins 25 secs
    11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech

    Benjamin Ensor is joined by some great guests from Orum and Consult Hyperion to talk about the recent launch of FedNow in the US and what the impact will be in the US and globally.

  • 776. Focus: How is embedded finance disrupting access to finance in APAC?

    August 30th, 2023  |  38 mins 18 secs
    11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech

    David M. Brear is joined by some great guests from Visa, BigPay and Wise to discuss the evolution and growth opportunities of embedded finance in Asia-Pacific!

  • 775. News: Ramp raises $300m, Goldman returns to the rich and Monzo tops the charts

    August 28th, 2023  |  59 mins 42 secs
    11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech

    Ramp raises $300M (and that's a down round!), Goldman Sachs plans sale to concentrate on the ultra-wealthy and Monzo is named best bank - Kate Moody and Benjamin Ensor are joined by some great guests from CCG and Lightyear to talk about the most interesting stories in financial services over the last 7 days.

  • 774. Insights: How are financial services players using blockchain?

    August 25th, 2023  |  53 mins 31 secs
    11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech

    David Brear is joined by some great guests from Fireblocks, DigitalX and Moniflo to talk about how financial services are actually using blockchain technology and how they choose an option that works best for them.

  • 773. News: Mastercard pushes in to Africa with MTN deal and niche banks are on the rise

    August 21st, 2023  |  51 mins 6 secs
    11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech

    Mastercard takes minority stake in MTN, rental platform Fronted closes down, and Bank Of Ireland customers go crazy for ATM glitch – Benjamin Ensor is joined by some great guests, from Anthemis, Cornerstone Advisors, and Ebanx, to talk about the most interesting stories in financial services over the last 7 days.

  • 772. Insights: Has the fintech revolution ignored older customers?

    August 18th, 2023  |  47 mins 10 secs
    11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech

    Kate Moody is joined by some great guests, from 11:FS, ClearEstate, and PensionBee, to look at the financial services aimed at customers over 60.

  • 771. Focus: How lived experience led to founding a mobile money company – with WeCashUp's Cedric Atangana

    August 16th, 2023  |  37 mins 12 secs
    11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech

    In this second episode on our monthly topic, David Barton-Grimley is joined by a fantastic guest, from WeCashUp, to look at the power of mobile in the African economy.

  • Trailer: Announcing 'After Dark: Underground' – live in London!

    August 15th, 2023  |  48 secs
    11:fs, banking news, financial services, fintech

    Join David M. Brear, your favourite Fintech Insider podcast hosts, and big name guests for a live recoding of Fintech Insider news show at the Village Underground on Wednesday 20th September.