Our expert hosts, Benjamin Ensor and Deepa Anikhindi, are joined by some great guests to talk about the most notable fintech, financial services and banking news from the past week. This week's guests include:
Polly Jean Harrison, Features Editor, The Fintech Times
David Cunningham, Chief Commercial Officer, Lextego
With soundclips from:
Viktor Nebehaj, CMO, Freetrade
Mark Mullen, CEO, Atom Bank
Jamie Campbell, Co-Founder, Fronted
We cover the following stories from the fintech and financial services space:
Freetrade raises crowdfunding at £650m valuation (soundclip from Viktor Nebehaj, CMO, Freetrade) - 3:15
Payhawk raises €99 million to expand payments and expenses solution - 14:25
Irish banks commit €5 million to payment app joint venture Synch - 23:25
Atom Bank moves to a four-day week (soundclip from Mark Mullen, CEO, Atom Bank) - 35:20
Mode Global shares sink after Ocado, Boots and Homebase deny involvement in bitcoin scheme (soundclip from Jamie Campbell, Co-Founder, Fronted) - 45:40
India’s Paytm Tumbles Another 13% After First-Day IPO Flop - 46:40
Fronted launches ‘Lifetime Deposit’ lending product with the help of fresh £20m funding (soundclip from Jamie Campbell, Co-Founder, Fronted) - 48:25
Nike teams up with Roblox to create a virtual world called Nikeland - 51.20
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