Fintech Layer Cake

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Fintech Layer Cake

Welcome to Fintech Layer Cake. A podcast where we slice big Financial Technology topics into bite-sized pieces for everybody to easily digest. Our goal is to make fintech a piece of cake for everyone. Fintech Layer Cake is powered by Lithic — the fastest and most flexible way to launch a card program.

  1. NOV 7

    Money 20/20

    In this episode, Reggie Young unpacks the latest insights from Money 20/20 in Las Vegas. From the rise of AI in compliance and cross-border payments to the evolving challenges in sponsor banking, Reggie dives into key trends shaping fintech. Tune in to hear his reflections and predictions on the future of financial technology and how companies are adapting in a tough regulatory landscape.

    6 min

  2. OCT 17

    Crash Course in Sponsor Bank MSAs with Andrew Grant

    In this episode of Fintech Layer Cake, Reggie Young presents a crash course on Sponsor Bank MSAs (Master Services Agreements) with Andrew Grant, co-founder of The Runway Group. They unpack the complexities of these critical agreements, discuss the latest trends in regulatory expectations, and highlight key strategies for founders and operators to navigate sponsor-bank relationships effectively.

    43 min

  3. OCT 3

    Discover and Google Lessons, and Recent Compliance Trends with Zarik Khan

    In this episode of Fintech Layer Cake, host Reggie Young speaks with Zarik Khan, Head of Compliance Testing at Flex, about the critical role of compliance in fintech companies and how it impacts long-term sustainability and growth.Zarik shares his unique insights gained from his extensive career at major organizations like Discover and Google, and now a compliance leader at Flex. They delve into effective compliance strategies, the evolving fintech landscape, and the potential implications of...

    56 min

  4. SEP 12

    Navigating Net Interest Margins and Fintech Partnerships with Saira Rahman

    In this episode of Fintech Layer Cake, host Reggie Young talks with Saira Rahman, VP of New Investor Initiatives at Fundrise, about the intricate world of net interest margins, the importance of strategic bank partnerships, and the evolving landscape of fintech. Saira shares her unique insights from her experiences at both traditional banks and fintech startups, offering practical advice for navigating the complex intersection of banking and technology. Whether you're in fintech or banking, t...

    39 min

  5. AUG 29

    The Ghost of Fintech Future: Fraud, UK Fintech Lessons, and Sardine Insights with Simon Taylor of Sardine

    In this episode of Fintech Layer Cake, host Reggie Young sits down with Simon Taylor, Head of Strategy and Content at Sardine, renowned author of the Fintech Brainfood newsletter, and host of the Fintech Brainfood podcast. Dubbed the "Ghost of Fintech Future," Simon shares his insights on the evolving landscape of fintech, lessons learned from the UK's fintech scene, and the growing threat of fraud in financial services. They discuss how Sardine is tackling these challenges with innovative fr...

    45 min

  6. AUG 15

    Climate Fintech with Atmos co-founder Ravi Mikkelsen

    In this episode of Fintech Layer Cake, host Reggie Young is joined by Ravi Mikkelsen, co-founder and CEO of Atmos. Ravi shares his journey from engineering in the climate and clean energy sector to founding Atmos, a company that blends climate tech with fintech to create sustainable banking solutions. Delve into Atmos' unique dual-product strategy, which empowers consumers and banks alike to drive positive climate impact. Discover how Atmos leverages bank deposits for clean energy financing a...

    35 min

  7. AUG 1

    Legal Ops and RegTech Lessons with Faraz Rana, former CLO of Bread

    In this episode of FinTech Layer Cake, host Reggie Young chats with Faraz Rana, founder and CEO of Affinity. Faraz shares his journey from being an M&A lawyer to becoming the Chief Legal Officer at Bread and eventually founding Affinity. He discusses the challenges of transitioning from big law to a startup environment, the nuances of the BNPL (Buy Now Pay Later) space, and the importance of compliance in FinTech. Faraz also dives into the concept of compliance co-pilots using generative ...

    44 min

  8. JUL 15

    Lithic’s 10-Year Anniversary Episode: Insights from the Co-Founders

    In this special 10th-anniversary episode of Fintech Layer Cake, host Reggie Young is joined by Lithic's co-founders Bo Jiang, Jason Kruse, and David Nichols. Celebrate a decade of fintech innovation as they dive into the transformative journey from their early days at Privacy.com to becoming a leading name in payments infrastructure. The founders share behind-the-scenes challenges, pivotal decisions, and the lessons learned while reshaping the fintech landscape. Whether you're a fintech enthu...

    34 min
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Welcome to Fintech Layer Cake. A podcast where we slice big Financial Technology topics into bite-sized pieces for everybody to easily digest. Our goal is to make fintech a piece of cake for everyone. Fintech Layer Cake is powered by Lithic — the fastest and most flexible way to launch a card program.

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  • Creator
    Lithic
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    46
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Fintech Layer Cake
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