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Leaders In Payments and FinTech

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S03 Ep05: Jacques-Olivier Schatz, CEO at Xpollens - Demystifying Embedded Payments and the Future of Financial UX

S03 Ep05: Jacques-Olivier Schatz, CEO at Xpollens - Demystifying Embedded Payments and the Future of Financial UX

In this episode, Greg Toussaint, Director at Edgar, Dunn & Company, sits down with Jacques-Olivier Schatz, CEO of Xpollens, to explore what embedded payments really mean - and how they’re already reshaping user experiences.

Fintech
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S03 Ep04: Mike Carlo, CEO at XanderPay and Rohan Shaju, Consultant at EDC, discussing how hotels can revolutionize the payment process for a seamless guest experience

S03 Ep04: Mike Carlo, CEO at XanderPay and Rohan Shaju, Consultant at EDC, discussing how hotels can revolutionize the payment process for a seamless guest experience

In this episode, Mark Beresford sits down with Mike Carlo, CEO of XanderPay, and Rohan Shaju, Consultant at EDC, to delve into the hidden potential of hotel payment systems and the strategic changes reshaping the industry.

Fintech
Product Innovation
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S03 Ep03: Kamran Hedjri, Group CEO at PXP, Navigating the Future of Payments: Innovation, Regulation, and Unified Commerce

S03 Ep03: Kamran Hedjri, Group CEO at PXP, Navigating the Future of Payments: Innovation, Regulation, and Unified Commerce

In this episode, Volker Schloenvoigt speaks with Kamran Hedjri, Group CEO of PXP Financial, to explore the evolution of payment processing and the strategic transformations shaping the industry.

Fintech
Litigation & Arbitration Support
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S03 Ep02: Adam Katz, Founder & CEO at Kooltra, Empowering FX and Cross-Border Payments with Scalable Infrastructure

S03 Ep02: Adam Katz, Founder & CEO at Kooltra, Empowering FX and Cross-Border Payments with Scalable Infrastructure

In this episode, Mark Beresford, Head of the Retail and Hospitality Practice and Director in the London Office at Edgar Dunn & Company, speaks with Adam Katz, Founder & CEO of Kooltra, about the challenges and opportunities in foreign exchange (FX) and cross-border payments.

Fintech
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S03 Ep01: Nitin Pulyani, Head of Product Development at Cashfree, Launching New Products to Serve India's Growing Online-First Businesses

S03 Ep01: Nitin Pulyani, Head of Product Development at Cashfree, Launching New Products to Serve India's Growing Online-First Businesses

In this episode, Mark Beresford, Head of the Retail and Hospitality Practice, and Director in the London Office at Edgar Dunn & Company, speaks with Nitin Pulyani, Head of Product Development at Cashfree Payments, about India’s rapidly evolving digital payments ecosystem.

Payment Service Providers & Acquirers
Product Innovation
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S02 Ep14: Suryaveer Singh, Head of Loyalty, CRM & Data Analytics at ENOC, Unlocking Loyalty and Data-Driven Strategies in the UAE's Retail and Fuel Ecosystem

S02 Ep14: Suryaveer Singh, Head of Loyalty, CRM & Data Analytics at ENOC, Unlocking Loyalty and Data-Driven Strategies in the UAE's Retail and Fuel Ecosystem

Suryaveer Singh, Head of Loyalty, CRM and Data Analytics at Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) discusses the challenges of operating in a regulated fuel industry, strategies to drive customers toward higher-margin non-fuel services, and the importance of data protection and GDPR compliance.

Fintech
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S02 Ep13: Tue To, Head of Fintech at EDC, Discussing Key Takeaways from EDC's 17th Edition of the Fintech Report

S02 Ep13: Tue To, Head of Fintech at EDC, Discussing Key Takeaways from EDC's 17th Edition of the Fintech Report

Tue To, Head of Fintech at EDC, discusses the key takeaways and most interesting insights from EDC's 17th Annual Fintech Report, covering the trends transforming the payments industry.

Fintech
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S02 Ep12: Ralf Germer, Co-Founder and CEO at PagBrasil, Navigating the complexities of the Brazilian Payments Ecosystem

S02 Ep12: Ralf Germer, Co-Founder and CEO at PagBrasil, Navigating the complexities of the Brazilian Payments Ecosystem

Samee Zafar meets with Ralf Germer, Co-Founder and CEO of PagBrasil, to delve into the evolving landscape of payment processing in Brazil.

Technology Providers
Go-To-Market Strategy
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S02 Ep11: Roenen Ben-Ami, Co-Founder and Chief Risk Officer at Justt, Revolutionizing Chargeback Management with AI and Automation

S02 Ep11: Roenen Ben-Ami, Co-Founder and Chief Risk Officer at Justt, Revolutionizing Chargeback Management with AI and Automation

In this episode, Hugh Gallagher meets with Roenen Ben-Ami, Co-Founder and Chief Risk Officer at Justt. Justt is transforming the world of chargeback management with its AI-powered solution that helps businesses recover lost revenue and streamline operational efficiency.

Technology Providers
Payment Optimisation
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S02 Ep10: Jerome Traisnel, CEO and founder of SlimPay, the Evolution and Role of Subscription and Recurring Payments in the Future Payment Landscape

S02 Ep10: Jerome Traisnel, CEO and founder of SlimPay, the Evolution and Role of Subscription and Recurring Payments in the Future Payment Landscape

In this episode of the Leaders in Payments and Fintech podcast, Jerome Traisnel, CEO and founder of SlimPay, discusses his extensive journey and insights in the fintech and payments industry.

Fintech
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Ep39: James Neville, Founder of Yaspa, Building an Open Banking Solution in Payments-First Platform and Identity Services

Ep39: James Neville, Founder of Yaspa, Building an Open Banking Solution in Payments-First Platform and Identity Services

This week, we meet up with James Neville, CEO and co-founder at Yaspa - an award-winning open banking payment platform

Fintech
Go-To-Market Strategy
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EDC Podcast Ep38: Fliss Berridge, Co-founder at Ordo, Building an Open Banking Payments-as-a-Service platform, Current Status of Variable Recurring Payments and the Future Open Banking Entity

EDC Podcast Ep38: Fliss Berridge, Co-founder at Ordo, Building an Open Banking Payments-as-a-Service platform, Current Status of Variable Recurring Payments and the Future Open Banking Entity

This week, we meet up with Fliss Berridge, co-founder at Ordo - a UK fintech offering an Open Banking Payments-as-a-Service platform.

Fintech
Go-To-Market Strategy
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S02 Ep07: Hazal Muhtar, Director of Product Analytics at Wise, Building and Scaling a 40 Person Data Analytics Team In 3 Years

S02 Ep07: Hazal Muhtar, Director of Product Analytics at Wise, Building and Scaling a 40 Person Data Analytics Team In 3 Years

This week, we meet up with Hazal Muhtar, Director of Product Analytics at Wise and discuss how she has successfully built and scaled a team of 40 analysts over the past three years, the role of data analytics in product innovation in a highly regulated industry, the challenge of building data and technology teams around strategic business priorities, and much besides.

Fintech
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S02 Ep06: Edy Bruinooge, CCO at IBANXS, Building the Leading Open Banking Provider in the Netherlands

S02 Ep06: Edy Bruinooge, CCO at IBANXS, Building the Leading Open Banking Provider in the Netherlands

This week, we meet up with Edy Bruinooge, CCO at IBANXS. The company was founded in 2019 in The Hague and has grown to become the leading Open Banking provider in the Netherlands. We have a frank and honest discussion about the state of PSD2, PSD3 and Open Banking across Europe.

Fintech
Go-To-Market Strategy
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S02 Ep05: Shiraz Ritwik, Head of Banking, Payments, Insurance Sectors at LatentView Analytics, Building and Optimising Data Strategies, Defining a Data Roadmap Based On an Organisation's Operational Maturity

S02 Ep05: Shiraz Ritwik, Head of Banking, Payments, Insurance Sectors at LatentView Analytics, Building and Optimising Data Strategies, Defining a Data Roadmap Based On an Organisation's Operational Maturity

This week we meet Shiraz Ritwik Head of Banking, Payments, Insurance sectors at LatentView Analytics. LatentView Analytics is a fast-growing digital analytics firms that helps companies combine digital and traditional data to drive digital transformation and gain a competitive advantage.

Fintech
Go-To-Market Strategy
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S02 Ep04: Sergio Fogel, Co Founder, Co President and Chief Strategy Officer at dLocal, Building Uruguay's Leading FinTech, Connecting Global Merchants to Customers in Emerging Markets in Africa, Asia, and Latin America

S02 Ep04: Sergio Fogel, Co Founder, Co President and Chief Strategy Officer at dLocal, Building Uruguay's Leading FinTech, Connecting Global Merchants to Customers in Emerging Markets in Africa, Asia, and Latin America

This week, we meet up with Sergio Fogel, Co Founder, Co President and Chief Strategy Officer at dLocal

Fintech
Go-To-Market Strategy
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S02 Ep03: Dave Wyatt, Senior Staff Engineer and Microsoft Power Platform Developer, RPA (Robotic Process Automation) and Accelerating LowCode Application Development with Copilot AI.

S02 Ep03: Dave Wyatt, Senior Staff Engineer and Microsoft Power Platform Developer, RPA (Robotic Process Automation) and Accelerating LowCode Application Development with Copilot AI.

This week, we meet up with Dave Wyatt, Senior staff engineer at a larger retailer. Dave is an expert Microsoft Power Platform Developer. The Power Platform is a fascinating and evolving platform. It’s a Azure cloud based platform that integrates Microsoft’s low-code solutions – Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps, Power Pages - with Microsoft365 and Dynamics 365. It’s also where Microsoft’s co-pilot AI lives.

Fintech
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S02 Ep02: Caleb Avery, Founder of Tilled, US Based PayFac-as-a-Service Provider, What Is Payment Facilitation And Why 'PayFac-as-a-Service' Is a Growing Trend

S02 Ep02: Caleb Avery, Founder of Tilled, US Based PayFac-as-a-Service Provider, What Is Payment Facilitation And Why 'PayFac-as-a-Service' Is a Growing Trend

This week, we meet up with Caleb Avery, founder of Tilled which is a US based PayFac-as-a-Service provider. We discuss what payment facilitation is and why 'PayFac-as-a-Service' is a growing trend.

Fintech
Go-To-Market Strategy
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S02 Ep01: Uku Tomikas, CEO of Messente Communications, Rising Importance of Business Messaging in Financial Services

S02 Ep01: Uku Tomikas, CEO of Messente Communications, Rising Importance of Business Messaging in Financial Services

This week, we meet up with Uku Tomikas CEO of Messente Communications to discuss why business messaging has become business critical to banks and financial service providers.

Fintech
Go-To-Market Strategy
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S01 Ep30: Mark Beresford and Mark McMurtrie, Deep Dive into Payment Orchestration, Merchant Perspective, Build or Buy, and Provider Landscape

S01 Ep30: Mark Beresford and Mark McMurtrie, Deep Dive into Payment Orchestration, Merchant Perspective, Build or Buy, and Provider Landscape

This week, we meet up with Mark Beresford (Director and head of the EDC retailer practice) and Mark McMurtrie (EDC Associate Consultant) to discuss the topic of payment orchestration.

Fintech
Go-To-Market Strategy
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S01 Ep29: Hans Puvogel, COO of Parkopedia, World's Leading Connected Car Services Provider

S01 Ep29: Hans Puvogel, COO of Parkopedia, World's Leading Connected Car Services Provider

This week, we meet up with Hans Puvogel COO of Parkopedia, and discuss how important and integral Parkopedia’s in house developed payment processing platform has become to the Parkopedia solution and proposition to its B2B customers.

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Go-To-Market Strategy
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S01 Ep28: Suresh Vaghjiani, CEO and Founder of CLOWD9, Building The Worlds First Cloud Based Issuer Processing Platform

S01 Ep28: Suresh Vaghjiani, CEO and Founder of CLOWD9, Building The Worlds First Cloud Based Issuer Processing Platform

We meet with Suresh Vaghjiani CEO and founder of CLOWD9 to discuss why the payments industry has been behind in moving to the cloud and examine the latest trends in the issuer processing market.

Fintech
Go-To-Market Strategy
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S01 Ep27: Nico Kersten, CEO of Mercedes pay, Transforming To A Software Driven Company Where Digital Payments Becomes An Essential Foundational Layer

S01 Ep27: Nico Kersten, CEO of Mercedes pay, Transforming To A Software Driven Company Where Digital Payments Becomes An Essential Foundational Layer

We meet with Nico Kersten, CEO of Mercedes pay to discuss the car manufacturer's transformation to software driven company where digital payments becomes an essential foundational layer

Fintech
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S01 Ep26: Barry Levett CEO of Mypinpad, Building A Global Leader In Secure Payments Acceptance and Personal Authentication Solutions

S01 Ep26: Barry Levett CEO of Mypinpad, Building A Global Leader In Secure Payments Acceptance and Personal Authentication Solutions

We meet with Barry Levett CEO of Mypinpad to discuss the merger of Mypinpad with SmartPesa and Barry shares his perspective on state of the softPOS payments market including channel convergence and need for deeper integration into workflows and processes.

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S01 Ep25: Matthew Steinbrecher, VP Partnerships at Reach, How the Merchant of Record Model Gives Merchants Access To Local Acquiring in Foreign Markets, And Why That Matters

S01 Ep25: Matthew Steinbrecher, VP Partnerships at Reach, How the Merchant of Record Model Gives Merchants Access To Local Acquiring in Foreign Markets, And Why That Matters

We meet with Matthew Steinbrecher, VP Partnerships at Reach.

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Go-To-Market Strategy
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S01 Ep24: Jose Manuel Peral, Chief Sales Officers at Devengo, Automated Payouts Leveraging Real Time Payment Infrastructure

S01 Ep24: Jose Manuel Peral, Chief Sales Officers at Devengo, Automated Payouts Leveraging Real Time Payment Infrastructure

We meet with Jose Manuel Peral, Chief Sales Officers at Devengo to discuss Automated Payouts via Real Time Payment infrastructure.

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Go-To-Market Strategy
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S01 Ep23: Scott McInnes, Partner At Law Firm Bird & Bird, Review Of EU Proposals For PSD3, PSR, FIDA and Digital Euro

S01 Ep23: Scott McInnes, Partner At Law Firm Bird & Bird, Review Of EU Proposals For PSD3, PSR, FIDA and Digital Euro

We meet up with Scott McInnes, partner in the Brussels office of international law firm Bird & Bird, to deep dive the recently published package of new payments legislation proposed by the European commission.

Government & Regulators
Litigation & Arbitration Support
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S01 Ep22: Tom Voaden, Head of Partnerships at BR-DGE, How Payment Orchestration Can Deliver Value For Merchants

S01 Ep22: Tom Voaden, Head of Partnerships at BR-DGE, How Payment Orchestration Can Deliver Value For Merchants

In todays episode, we meet up with Tom Voaden, Head of Partnerships BR-DGE - a leading independent payment orchestration platform. We discuss the state of the increasingly busy payment orchestration landscape, and Tom shares his perspective on how orchestration can deliver value to merchants.

Fintech
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S01 Ep21: Ohad Maimon, CEO and Founder of Hyp, Building A Payments Leader In The Israeli Market And Insights Into Payments Innovation Management

S01 Ep21: Ohad Maimon, CEO and Founder of Hyp, Building A Payments Leader In The Israeli Market And Insights Into Payments Innovation Management

In todays episode, we meet up with Ohad Maimon, CEO and founder of Hyp - a leading payment company in Israel.

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S01 Ep20: Ed Harries, VP Strategic Partners and Payments, Visualsoft, Launching VS Pay An End-to-End Payment Solution Powered By Stripe

S01 Ep20: Ed Harries, VP Strategic Partners and Payments, Visualsoft, Launching VS Pay An End-to-End Payment Solution Powered By Stripe

In todays episode, we meet up with Ed Harries, VP Strategic Partners and Payments at Visualsoft, a leading e-commerce platform in the UK.

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