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What makes Berlin so special for entrepreneurs? Find out in this episode with Malte Rau from Pliant.
 
In this special episode of In Check with Fintech recorded live at FIBE 2024 in Berlin, our CEO, Rogier Rouppe van der Voort, has the pleasure of hosting Malte Rau, Co-Founder and CEO at Pliant.
 
Throughout the conversation, they discuss Pliant’s recent funding of over €50 million and Malte’s biggest learnings along the way. From the value of hands-on experience versus formal education to fundraising challenges and strategic growth decisions, tune in to discover the insights, challenges, and triumphs that have shaped Malte’s entrepreneurial journey.
 
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How has the Fintech space evolved in the past years and what does the future look like for the market? Learn more about these in this episode of In Check with Fintech with Brian Lawlor from B4B Payments.
 
This week, our CEO, Rogier Rouppe van der Voort, has the pleasure of joining Brian Lawlor, Group Chief Commercial Officer at B4B Payments, at their picturesque London office for an exciting episode of In Check with Fintech!
 
Throughout the conversation, they discuss the evolution of the Fintech market, the different applications of Banking as a Service and the opportunities within the space. From regulatory challenges to scalability solutions, Brian shares invaluable insights into navigating the complexities of the industry and gives a glimpse into the exciting possibilities ahead.
 
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What challenges does the banking industry face when it comes to implementing AI technologies? Find out in this episode, as Alexander Zwart from Rabobank shares his expertise and firsthand experiences implementing AI solutions within the banking space.
 
This week, our CEO, Rogier Rouppe van der Voort, has the honour of hosting Alexander Zwart, Chief Innovation & Technology Officer at Rabobank on a live episode of In Check with Fintech recorded at the bank’s headquarters in Utrecht.
 
Throughout the episode, Alexander shares his career journey from selling soft drinks to leading innovation technology at one of the biggest banks in the Netherlands. He also speaks about the strategic focus areas at Rabobank, their approach to adopting GenAI, the importance of the team's psychological safety, and more.
 
From navigating regulatory landscapes to harnessing the power of data analytics, tune in to discover the key strategies driving innovation in the financial sector.

How is GenAI transforming the banking space? Find out in this episode, as Edwin van Bommel from ABN AMRO offers insights into the evolving role of AI in shaping our financial future.
 
This week, our CEO, Rogier Rouppe van der Voort, has the honour of hosting Edwin van Bommel, Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer at ABN AMRO on In Check with Fintech.
 
During the conversation, they discuss the transformative potential of GenAI in various sectors, touching on its impact on the job market and exploring real-world applications of AI, from enhancing customer service to revolutionizing internal processes. Edwin also dives into the ethical and regulatory considerations surrounding the development and implementation of AI technologies.
 
Tune in to discover how institutions like ABN AMRO are leveraging AI to foster innovation and address various challenges in the industry.

How does childhood shape a person’s journey through life? Find out in this episode, as we explore the intriguing life story of Motie Bring, whose path has been marked by curiosity, resilience, and authenticity.
 
This week, our CEO, Rogier Rouppe van der Voort has the pleasure to be joined by Motie Bring, CEO at PPRO, a London-based Fintech. 
 
The episode reflects on diversity, inclusion, and the evolution of societal attitudes. During the conversation, Motie gets candid about his personal journey as an openly gay CEO in the Fintech industry. He also talks about his career evolution, shares some key advice for a successful career and much more.
 
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What do dance and Fintech have in common? More than you might think!
In our latest episode of In Check with Fintech, our CEO, Rogier Rouppe van der Voort has the pleasure of hosting Katie Palencsar, Partner at Anthemis and Managing Director at the company's Female Innovators Lab Fund.
Tune in as we uncover the inspiring story of resilience, passion, and determination that led Katie from humble beginnings in rural Pennsylvania to becoming one of the most influential voices in the industry. 
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