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FinTech Focus TV is hosted by Harrington Starr’s CEO, Toby Babb. This celebrated podcast invites the industry’s foremost thought leaders to share their role in driving innovation, growth, and technological change. From the merge of TradFi and DeFi, to the current state of FinTech investment opportunities, FinTech Focus TV places the spotlight on the most pressing marketplace conversations. We are always looking for people from across the industry to join us on FinTech Focus TV? Keen to get involved? Or know someone ideal for the show? Get in touch: marketing@harringtonstarr.com

  1. 5h ago

    How easy is Reinventing Merchant Technology | Jeewan Sagu, Co-Founder of easyPay

    Recorded live at Pay360 2026, this episode of FinTech Focus TV sees host Ian Bailey joined by Jeewan Sagu, Co-Founder of easyPay, for a conversation on how AI, payments and merchant technology are reshaping the way businesses operate. From the evolution of the Easy brand into financial technology to the growing role of AI in websites, marketing, payments and point-of-sale solutions, Jeewan shares how easyPay is making powerful technology more accessible for businesses of every size. FinTech Focus TV is powered by Harrington Starr, global leaders in Financial Tech Recruitment. For more episodes or FinTech recruitment advice, please visit our website: www.harringtonstarr.com

    9 min

  2. 2d ago

    How Capital Markets are Scaling AI | Andre Nedelcoux, Global VP Technology, Financial Services and Insurance at Intellias

    How do financial institutions move from AI experimentation to enterprise-wide adoption? In this episode of FinTech Focus TV recorded at TradingTech Summit 2026, host Ian Bailey is joined by Andre Nedelcoux, Global VP Technology, Financial Services and Insurance at Intellias, to explore how capital markets firms are scaling AI across their organisations. From embedding AI into trading workflows and modernising legacy infrastructure to improving regulatory compliance and building enterprise AI platforms, Andre shares practical insights into what it really takes to deploy AI at scale in highly regulated environments. FinTech Focus TV is powered by Harrington Starr, global leaders in Financial Tech Recruitment. For more episodes or FinTech recruitment advice, please visit our website: www.harringtonstarr.com

    11 min

  3. Jul 1

    Decision-Grade Data, AI Governance & the Future of Capital Markets | Vijay Mayadas, CEO of Rimes

    What does it actually take to make AI work in capital markets? In this episode of FinTech Focus TV, Toby Babb is joined by Vijay Mayadas, CEO of Rimes, for a discussion on trusted data, AI governance and the infrastructure challenges shaping the future of financial markets. As firms accelerate investment into generative AI and agentic workflows, Vijay explains why the real challenge is not the models themselves, but the quality, governance and lineage of the underlying data powering them. The conversation explores how asset managers and financial institutions are rethinking data infrastructure, operational resilience and workflow automation in an increasingly AI-driven world. Vijay also shares insights into decision-grade data, observability, compliance and the barriers firms face when moving AI from experimentation into production-scale implementation. Topics include: AI in capital marketsTrusted and governed dataAgentic AI workflowsData infrastructure and observabilityAI governance in financial servicesThe future of trading technologyVijay Mayadas is the CEO of Rimes, a leading enterprise data management and investment intelligence platform serving many of the world’s largest asset managers and financial institutions. FinTech Focus TV is powered by Harrington Starr, global leaders in Financial Tech Recruitment. For more episodes or FinTech recruitment advice, please visit our website: www.harringtonstarr.com

    35 min

  4. Jun 29

    The Hidden Race for Alpha in Quant Trading | Alan Parry, CTO at YellowDog

    Recorded live at Future Alpha 2026 in New York City, Oli Knight sits down with Alan Parry, CTO at YellowDog, to discuss the growing role of compute power in quantitative trading. From accelerating simulations and research to helping firms reach alpha faster, Alan explains why infrastructure is becoming a key competitive advantage in financial markets.  The conversation explores cloud computing, AI, productivity, and how the right technology can help both businesses and their people perform at a higher level. FinTech Focus TV is powered by Harrington Starr, global leaders in Financial Tech Recruitment. For more episodes or FinTech recruitment advice, please visit our website: www.harringtonstarr.com

    6 min

  5. Jun 24

    An Extraordinary Time for AI in FinTech | Shelby Austin, Chief Executive Officer at Arteria AI

    What does the future of AI in financial services really look like? In this episode of FinTech Focus TV, Toby Babb is joined by Shelby Austin, Chief Executive Officer at Arteria AI, for a fascinating conversation on the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence, the rise of agentic systems, and why we're living through one of the most transformative periods in technology history. Shelby shares her journey from law firm partner to serial founder, discusses building and scaling Arteria AI, and explores how AI is reshaping institutional finance, enterprise productivity, workplace culture, and the future of work itself. FinTech Focus TV is powered by Harrington Starr, global leaders in Financial Tech Recruitment. For more episodes or FinTech recruitment advice, please visit our website: www.harringtonstarr.com

    38 min

  6. Jun 22

    The Future of Finance Is Being Built Right Now | Rodrigo Faria & Payal Raina & Rens de Groot

    In this special episode of FinTech Focus TV, recorded live at PAY360 2026, Ian Bailey is joined by three leaders helping to shape the future of financial services from very different perspectives. Rodrigo Faria, Head of Technology at Bitso, discusses how stablecoins, payments infrastructure and cross-border financial connectivity are transforming the way businesses move money around the world. Rens de Groot, Chief Commercial Officer at Zerohash, explores the growing role of digital assets, tokenisation and regulation in accelerating institutional adoption. Meanwhile, Payal Raina, Founder of the Fin.Tech Marketing Community, shares how building stronger ecosystems, communities and networks is helping drive innovation across the global fintech industry. Together, they examine the trends shaping the next generation of finance, from digital assets and stablecoins to talent, leadership and industry collaboration. The conversation highlights why the future of finance is being built right now, and what organisations need to understand to stay ahead of the curve. FinTech Focus TV is powered by Harrington Starr, global leaders in Financial Tech Recruitment. For more episodes or FinTech recruitment advice, please visit our website: www.harringtonstarr.com

    12 min

  7. Jun 17

    Does AI Make FinTech SaaS Irrelevant? | Sapna Swaly, Independent Consultant

    What does great sales leadership look like in today’s FinTech and capital markets landscape? In this episode of FinTech Focus TV, Toby Babb sits down with Sapna Swaly, Independent Consultant and experienced sales leader, for a fascinating discussion on the evolution of sales, leadership, AI, and growth in financial technology. Drawing on her experience across trading technology, capital markets, and high-performance sales teams, Sapna shares why the modern salesperson must be far more than a relationship builder. From storytelling and credibility to technical understanding and trust, she explores the qualities that separate good salespeople from truly exceptional ones. FinTech Focus TV is powered by Harrington Starr, global leaders in Financial Tech Recruitment. For more episodes or FinTech recruitment advice, please visit our website: www.harringtonstarr.com

    37 min

  8. Jun 15

    Why India Is Attracting Global HFT Firms | Dhiraj Papnai, Head US Sales at Nuvama Financial Services Inc.

    India has become one of the most talked-about markets in global finance, but what is really driving its rapid growth? Recorded live at Future Alpha in New York, Oli Knight sits down with Dhiraj Papnai, Head US Sales at Nuvama Financial Services Inc., to explore the transformation of India's trading landscape and why global trading firms are paying close attention. Dhiraj explains how options volumes have exploded over the past five to seven years, how retail participation now accounts for around 40% of market activity, and why high-frequency trading firms, quantitative funds and proprietary trading firms are increasingly entering the market. He also discusses the misconceptions international firms often have about accessing India, the evolving regulatory environment, and how Nuvama helps organisations establish trading operations more efficiently. FinTech Focus TV is powered by Harrington Starr, global leaders in Financial Tech Recruitment. For more episodes or FinTech recruitment advice, please visit our website: www.harringtonstarr.com

    8 min
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FinTech Focus TV is hosted by Harrington Starr’s CEO, Toby Babb. This celebrated podcast invites the industry’s foremost thought leaders to share their role in driving innovation, growth, and technological change. From the merge of TradFi and DeFi, to the current state of FinTech investment opportunities, FinTech Focus TV places the spotlight on the most pressing marketplace conversations. We are always looking for people from across the industry to join us on FinTech Focus TV? Keen to get involved? Or know someone ideal for the show? Get in touch: marketing@harringtonstarr.com

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