The Connector‪.‬ Koen Vanderhoydonk (The Connector)

Have you ever wondered how complex regulatory requirements can be transformed into user-friendly, visually appealing reports? Gain exclusive insights from Sinan Gabel, CEO and founder of Qvonto, and his partner Christian Lysholm, CCO, as they walk us through Qvonto's groundbreaking approach to simplifying regulatory reporting for clients in Luxembourg, Switzerland, and the Nordics. Discover how their end-to-end system manages everything from data transformation to generating high-quality repo...

Ever wondered how a simple pivot can redefine a company's destiny? That's exactly what Johannes from POM reveals as we explore the transformation of the invoice payment landscape on the Connector Podcast. Johannes takes us through the inception of POM, originally designed to ease the pain points of consumers managing their bills, to its strategic shift in 2017 which now serves the needs of businesses for expedited and accurate invoicing. This episode is a goldmine for anyone interested in the...

Unlock the secrets of seamless digital identity in the EU with our latest conversation featuring Tom from itsme®. We venture into the realm of eIDAS 2.0, the regulation revolutionizing how we interact online. Prepare to be enlightened as Tom, with his expert knowledge, navigates the evolution of this critical legislation, from its origins to its latest enhancements. We dive into the nitty-gritty details of increased security, the push for consistent digital identity across member states, and ...

Get ready to navigate the complex tapestry of AI ethics and partnerships with the Connector podcast! I’m Koen Vanderhoydonk, and in this episode, I’m joined by IBM's Michel Van Der Poorten and Arrow's Francis Mukwayanzo to unravel how the tech titan IBM harnesses AI to amplify human ingenuity. Michel grants us exclusive access to IBM's conscientious approach to AI ethics. We don't stop there; join our discourse on the intricate dance of global AI applications and legislation, where you'll lea...

Prepare to unlock the secrets of fintech's future as Ben Siklós from Budapest's PEAK joins me for a captivating exchange. This episode is a treasure trove of insights, with Ben, a trailblazer from Hungary's foremost fintech firm, guiding us through the industry's twists and turns. Together, we chart the resurgence of mega-round financings and dissect the implications of fluctuating equity funding and acquisition rates. With Bence's sharp expertise, get ready to glimpse the sector's prom...

Embrace the future of financial transactions as we unravel the potential shift from traditional card payments to innovative open banking solutions with Jan Willem Stoffer from SOPRA Banking. Our latest conversation on the Connector podcast promises to elevate your understanding of the evolving fintech landscape, where the intertwining of technologies and regulations redraws the blueprint of global finance.Join us as we dissect the complexities of open banking payments, fueled by Jan Willem's ...