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Join us as we explore the exciting trends and challenges in the FinTech industry with Tahira Dosani, Managing Partner of ResilienceVC. From the highs of new FinTech unicorns to the lows of The First Republic Bank panic, 2023 was a rollercoaster. With the industry set to triple by 2030, Tahira shares insights on what FinTech founders need to succeed with both customers and investors, and the growing importance of impact. Drawing from her experience at Accion Venture Lab, LeapFrog Investments, and launching Afghanistan’s first mobile money platform, Tahira offers a deep dive into the future of FinTech. Don't miss this compelling conversation on the disruptions reshaping the industry.

In this episode, we explore tech and innovation with investor Alois Eder. With 20 years in the high-tech industry at major players like Texas Instruments, Siemens, Infineon, and Intel, Alois brings a wealth of experience. He's managed global organizations in engineering and business roles and co-founded Intel's startup growth program, Ignite, in 2021, where he now focuses on driving innovation and engaging with startups. Join us for this captivating interview with Alois Eder.

In this episode, join Dr. Aarti Gupta, a seasoned investment strategist with 13+ years as Chief Investment Officer at Jagran Group, where she masterfully manages family assets and seeks innovative solutions. Discover her unique perspective, forged by her expertise in investment strategy and economics. Learn about her role as an investor on India's TV show, Horses Stable, and her commitment to women's entrepreneurship through FICCI FLO Start-ups. Dr. Gupta's extensive experience as a board member for family-owned businesses and start-ups, along with her impressive credentials including a PhD from IIT Kanpur and a Harvard University post-graduate diploma, make her a trailblazer in the investment world. Tune in for insights on entrepreneurship, investment, and finance, and delve into her advocacy for global women's empowerment via Harvard Alumni for Global Women's Empowerment.

In this captivating episode, join Andreas, a Partner at Kompas VC, as he takes us on a remarkable journey of venture capital and sustainable innovation. With his vast experience in investment, Andreas spearheads impactful investments across eastern and southern Europe, as well as the German speaking region. Discover how his dedication to creating a better world led him to pivotal roles, such as Managing Director of an Energy- and Smart-City venture fund in Austria, and Investment Director for Europe and Israel at the renowned Volvo Cars Tech Fund. Andreas's unwavering commitment to reducing our modern lifestyle's environmental impact shines through as he focuses on minimizing carbon footprints in the built environment and improving the quality of life for individuals in their homes. Tune in for captivating insights and explore the intersection of venture capital, sustainability, and the pursuit of a brighter future.

Anton Wibowo has more than 12 years of diverse business, management, and investment experience in the Singaporean biotechnology and agribusiness communities.

Anton led Biomax Group's technical and sales teams, served on the investment committee, and was a key contributor to an award-winning biotech company recycling waste into fertilizer while serving as the company's operations director and former business development director. He led the company's investment committee and was a key contributor to an effective multimillion-dollar fundraising effort with institutional and individual investors.

As CEO of The Trendlines Group, Anton oversees their S$25M Agrifood Fund and invests in innovation-based agrifood tech companies that improve quality of life. Pay heed to this episode to find out why he is so passionate about investing in innovative startups with a greater purpose.

Raising capital during an economic crisis can be a challenging task, José shares what is important here. Co-founding Dux Capital, José Luis is an enthusiast for business development, finance, startups, and golf. Prior to receiving a BA in Finance from the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey in Mexico City, he obtained an MBA from the IE Business School in Madrid, where he focused on private equity and venture capital, and a dual certificate from Singapore Management University. José Luis has founded over eight startups, with both successes and failures. Listen to this episode to learn how he took a chance by leaving his job to start a path that led to him being a successful and motivational investor.