Fintech In the Cloud

Sekai Ndemanga
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The Fintech in the Cloud Podcast showcases entrepreneurs and investors who are influencing the progress in fintech and innovation around the world.

  1. 04/27/2023

    Seamless Cross Border Infrastructure in Africa

    On today’s episode I have the pleasure of speaking with Jess Anuna, Founder and CEO at Klasha. Klasha is financial technology company on a mission to build cross-border payment solutions for African consumers. Jess and I talk about a few things on this episode, from the challenges of raising capital on the continent, to Klasha migrating all their workloads onto AWS as they continue to Scale. Enjoy! Learn more about Klasha (https://klasha.com/business) You can also learn more about Fintechs and Startups on AWS (https://aws.amazon.com/startups/ or https://aws.amazon.com/startups/FinTech/)

    16 min

  2. 04/13/2023

    Global Identity Decisioning with Alloy

    On today’s episode I had the pleasure of speaking with not one, but two Co-founders Laura Spiekerman, President & Co-founder at Alloy. As well as Charles Hearn, who is the CTO & Co-Founder at Alloy. On this episode we discuss a variety of topics from product evolution to trends as well as the recent emergence of Reg-Tech in Fintech. Enjoy! Learn more about Alloy (https://www.alloy.com/). Also check out a recently published blog on how Alloy built on AWS here. https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/startups/alloys-global-identity-decisioning-platform-built-on-aws/ You can also learn more about Fintechs and Startups on AWS (https://aws.amazon.com/startups/ or https://aws.amazon.com/startups/FinTech/)

    25 min

  3. 03/30/2023

    Ethics in Artificial Intelligence (AI)

    On this episode I had the pleasure of speaking with Will Uppington CEO and co-founder at TruEra. Will breaks down the definitions of AI (Artificial Intelligence and ML -Machine learning). He also provides insights to trends in the AI space (such as Generative AI, which is quite popular at the moment) and how AI is influencing Fintech as a whole. Learn more about TrueEra (https://truera.com/) You can also learn more about Fintechs and Startups on AWS (https://aws.amazon.com/startups/ or https://aws.amazon.com/startups/FinTech/)

    25 min

  4. 03/02/2023

    Africanization of Global Fintech (Live Show)

    It’s a new year and we are officially kicking off season 2 of Fintech in the cloud! To kick off our new season we are doing something slightly different. It is our first live episode with a thought provoking and insightful panel conducted at the Africa Fintech Summit, moderated by yours truly. The panel comprised of AWS customers who are influencing the trajectory of fintech in Africa. The esteemed guests were: Amandine Lobelle - COO, Paystack. Cheslyn Jacobs - Chief Commercial Offier, TymeBank. Wiza Jalakasi - VP of Global Merchant Business, ChipperCash. Our podcast friend and alum, Munya Chiura. Enjoy! If you are interested in this topic and want to learn more and about Fintech in Africa, AWS and Africa Fintech Summit recently published a white paper; titled The Growing Role of Cloud in Africa's Burgeoning Fintech Sector. https://africafintechsummit.com/ecosystem-insights/reports-white-papers/ https://chippercash.com/ https://www.tymebank.co.za/ https://paystack.com/ https://flutterwave.com/us/ You can also learn more about Fintechs and Startups on AWS https://aws.amazon.com/startups/ or https://aws.amazon.com/startups/FinTech/

    48 min

  5. 12/22/2022

    Bonus Episode: a55 and the state on Fintech in LATAM

    Happy Holidays! I hope you are spending quality time with your loved ones this holiday season or getting some rest. Season 1 of the podcast is completed. Having said this, we thought we’d share a bonus episode with a55 a financial underwriting platform used to offer a credit line system to companies with recurring revenue based in Brazil. LATAM is going through a bit of a renaissance as it relates to the financial services ecosystem. On this episode, we get a glance of the fintech trends in Brazil and how a55 is a part of these ever-evolving trends with Cofounders Andre Silva and Andre Wetter. Enjoy and Happy holidays! See you in the new year. Learn more about a55 (https://www.a55.tech/)You can also learn more about Fintechs and Startups on AWS (https://aws.amazon.com/startups/ or https://aws.amazon.com/startups/FinTech/)

    23 min

  6. 10/19/2022

    AWS (Cloud) Partnership with Stripe

    On the season 1 finale of Fintech in the cloud, I had the pleasure of speaking with Dorothy Copeland, Global Head of Partner Ecosystem & Alliances at Stripe. There is truly no better way to end the season with a fintech that was born on cloud (AWS) and personifies the true DNA of fintech, from a developer driven platform to a global processor offering diverse product constructs all over the world. Stripe is undeniably building economic and payments infrastructure for the internet and the future. Dorothy and I discuss fintech trends, as well as the AWS and Stripe partnership, established since 2011 how it will continue to evolve. Learn more about Stripe (https://stripe.com) You can also learn more about Fintechs and Startups on AWS (https://aws.amazon.com/startups/ or https://aws.amazon.com/startups/FinTech/)

    28 min

  7. 09/28/2022

    Sustainability (Fin)Tech powered by AI

    On this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Chris Ciompi, Head of Marketing at Clarity AI. Clarity AI brings societal impact to markets, leading with powerful and scalable AI at the core of their product. In our conversation, we talk about the role of Cloud in sustainable finance and decode the meaning of ESG, Climate tech, as well as some of the future trends that are emerging in this space. Learn more about Clarity AI (https://clarity.ai/). You can also learn more about Fintechs and Startups on AWS (https://aws.amazon.com/startups/ or https://aws.amazon.com/startups/FinTech/)

    23 min

  8. 09/14/2022

    Fintech, DeFi, and Web3 opportunity in Africa

    On this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Barbara Iyayi, CEO & Founding Partner at Unicorn Growth Capital. An early-stage Web3 VC fund that invests in the future of Finance, bridging TradFi & DeFi to foster more inclusive economies, specifically in Africa. Unicorn Growth backs Web 2.5/3.0 companies providing FinTech & DeFi infrastructure across industries and uniquely helps them scale in markets with high crypto adoption. Barbara gives us a glimpse of some of the emerging crypto and defi trends in Africa and why she thinks Africa has the most lucrative opportunity for fintech, DeFi, and Web3 Learn more about the fund (https://www.unicorngrowthcap.com/) You can also learn more about Fintechs and Startups on AWS (https://aws.amazon.com/startups/ or https://aws.amazon.com/startups/FinTech/)

    26 min
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The Fintech in the Cloud Podcast showcases entrepreneurs and investors who are influencing the progress in fintech and innovation around the world.

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  • Creator
    Sekai Ndemanga
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2023
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Show Website
    Fintech In the Cloud