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FinTech CTO Podcast

FinTech CTO Podcast

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FinTech CTO Club is a community of CTOs and VPs of engineering who have insider understanding of how to manage successful FinTech products.
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Podcast #10 Alan Bekker: How FinTech Helps AI Startups

FinTech CTO PodcastNov 21, 2019

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Podcast #18 Diego Blanco: How innovation can function in a large financial institution

Podcast #18 Diego Blanco: How innovation can function in a large financial institution

Working in a large organization differs from being a part of a small startup. The contrast is even sharper in the financial sector with all of its potential compliance, legal, risk, and fraud issues.

In this episode, we’re having a talk with Diego Blanco, Former Open Platform CTO and currently Digital Channels Director at BBVA in USA.

If you’re interested to know what the challenges Diego faced when he tried to integrate cloud technology into existing BBVA software.

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Planning integration with CRM? Download the white paper “Integration of a FinTech Platform with Salesforce” here: https://salesforce-integration.insart.com/

Feb 06, 202043:16
Podcast #17 Radomir Mastalerz: Challenges are companions of those who strive to create something meaningful

Podcast #17 Radomir Mastalerz: Challenges are companions of those who strive to create something meaningful

When any company faces steep growth, it also has to confront new challenges that need to be properly addressed. 

In this episode, we’re having a talk with Radomir Mastalerz, CTO at WealthArc, a FinTech company developing cloud-based solutions for independent asset managers in Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Luxembourg.

If you want to know more about the biggest challenges a CTO faces in his day-to-day work, how to hire people for startups and what is their key to personal growth and motivation, this podcast is for you.

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Planning integration with CRM? Download the white paper “Integration of a FinTech Platform with Salesforce” here: https://salesforce-integration.insart.com/

Jan 30, 202037:20
Podcast #16 Greg Yee: Small Teams Allow For Flexibility

Podcast #16 Greg Yee: Small Teams Allow For Flexibility

When you are small, agile, and keep the focus of your company, you can test the market and implement the findings quicker. In this episode, we’re having a talk with Greg Yee, founder, and CTO at Capitect Inc, an innovative advisor technology platform.

If you want to know more about the benefits of being a small company and what practices are special for a CTO in Fintech, this podcast is for you.

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*Planning integration with CRM? Download the white paper “Integration of a FinTech Platform with Salesforce” here: https://salesforce-integration.insart.com/

Jan 16, 202042:28
Podcast #15 Arjun Kannan: The importance of keeping the focus on critical parts

Podcast #15 Arjun Kannan: The importance of keeping the focus on critical parts

Keeping product healthy is a skill, the same as going to the gym or brushing one’s teeth. In this episode, we’re having a talk with Arjun Kannan, CTO at Climb Credit, a student lending platform intended to expand student access to quality education. If you want to know how processes in huge and small FinTech companies differ, what are their main challenges and how to combat them, this podcast is for you.


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Planning integration with CRM? Download the white paper “Integration of a FinTech Platform with Salesforce” here: https://salesforce-integration.insart.com/

Jan 08, 202052:31
Podcast #14 Brad Burgess: Are Employees a Threat for Security?

Podcast #14 Brad Burgess: Are Employees a Threat for Security?

Managing a company’s security and people should go hand in hand. In this episode, we’re having a talk with Brad Burgess, CTO at Orion Advisor Services, a portfolio accounting service provider for advisors. If you want to know more about how things are organized in Orion and what CTO practices helped them to reach success, this podcast is for you.

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Planning integration with CRM? Download the white paper “Integration of a FinTech Platform with Salesforce” here: https://salesforce-integration.insart.com/

Dec 18, 201937:47
Podcast #13 Tony Leal: In FinTech, one is never in comfort zone

Podcast #13 Tony Leal: In FinTech, one is never in comfort zone

Negative experience is the most valuable. In this episode, we’re having a talk with Tony Leal, CTO at Envestnet MoneyGuide, which offers financial planning software for college, retirement, real estate, asset allocation, and insurance needs analysis. His inspiring insights on learning from failures, enforcing corporate culture with creativity, finding a work-life balance are a must to listen to!

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Planning integration with CRM? Download the white paper “Integration of a FinTech Platform with Salesforce” here: https://salesforce-integration.insart.com/

Dec 12, 201926:25
Podcast #12 Rich Romano: Building a Connecting Tissue Between Carriers and Platforms

Podcast #12 Rich Romano: Building a Connecting Tissue Between Carriers and Platforms

Having a strong connection with a team helps companies to combat real challenges. In this episode, we’re having a talk with Rich Romano, CTO at Fiduciary Exchange, LLC (or simply FIDx), a technology-empowered network that seamlessly integrates the brokerage, insurance, and advisory ecosystems. If you want to know how to integrate two huge and complicated areas in one product seamlessly, this podcast is for you.

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Planning integration with CRM? Download the white paper “Integration of a FinTech Platform with Salesforce” here: https://salesforce-integration.insart.com/

Dec 05, 201954:39
Podcast #11 David Wallace: What Does Product Health Mean?

Podcast #11 David Wallace: What Does Product Health Mean?

Adding value to the lives of many different people can be a powerful instrument of motivation. In this episode, we're going to talk with David Wallace, CTO at Greenphire, a startup that automates and streamlines payments for the clinical trial industry. If you want to know how to keep teams motivated and the product healthy, this podcast is for you.

Subscribe to the FinTech CTO newsfeed (https://fintechcto.club) or become a member to get the newest guides and white papers delivered to your inbox!

Planning integration with CRM? Download the white paper “Integration of a FinTech Platform with Salesforce” here: https://salesforce-integration.insart.com/

Nov 28, 201948:28
Podcast #10 Alan Bekker: How FinTech Helps AI Startups

Podcast #10 Alan Bekker: How FinTech Helps AI Startups

Machine Learning and AI are the two biggest trends in the industry. In this episode, we will talk with Alan Bekker, co-founder, and CTO at voca.ai, which specializes in natural language processing to build voice assistants for financial services software. If you want to know the real case of building AI products for FinTech with real challenges and ways to overcome them, this is the podcast for you.

Subscribe to the FinTech CTO newsfeed (https://fintechcto.club) or become a member to get the newest guides and white papers delivered to your inbox!

Planning integration with CRM? Download the white paper “Integration of a FinTech Platform with Salesforce” here: https://salesforce-integration.insart.com/

Nov 21, 201934:58
Podcast #9 Nicolas Joseph: Combining Speed, Quality, and Corporate Culture to Deliver a Great FinTech Product

Podcast #9 Nicolas Joseph: Combining Speed, Quality, and Corporate Culture to Deliver a Great FinTech Product

Sticking together and working shoulder-to-shoulder is the best strategy a FinTech company can have. We're going to talk with Nicolas Joseph, VP of Engineering at Datalogue Inc. that uses machine learning to improve data preparation. If you believe in the power of community, sharing knowledge and keeping up studying, this podcast is for you.


Subscribe to the FinTech CTO newsfeed (https://fintechcto.club) or become a member to get the newest guides and white papers delivered to your inbox!

Planning integration with CRM? Download the white paper “Integration of a FinTech Platform with Salesforce” here: https://salesforce-integration.insart.com/

Nov 14, 201952:16
Podcast #8 Andreas Palsson: Don't Overengineer Things, You're Not Google

Podcast #8 Andreas Palsson: Don't Overengineer Things, You're Not Google

There’s no need to ‘think big’ and be super scalable if you’re a small startup. In this episode, we will talk with Andreas Palsson, CTO at BetterWealth FTS that provides automated investment advisory service with a focus on algorithm-based portfolio management. If you disagree that overengineering can do harm or just interested to learn why, this podcast is for you.


Subscribe to the FinTech CTO newsfeed (https://fintechcto.club) or become a member to get the newest guides and white papers delivered to your inbox!


Planning integration with CRM? Download the white paper “Integration of a FinTech Platform with Salesforce” here: https://salesforce-integration.insart.com/

Nov 07, 201936:16
Podcast #7 Anthony DiSanti: Non-Stop Development Needs Domain Knowledge and Autonomy
Oct 31, 201901:00:37
Podcast #6 Erik Bernhardsson: Fixing Broken Industries With Technology. Finance Is Next
Oct 24, 201955:53
Podcast #5 Shane Higginbotham: With metrics things become no more valuable
Oct 17, 201901:01:12
Podcast #4 Malcolm Ross: Every System Needs to Be Connected and Integrated
Oct 03, 201951:07
Podcast #3 Hesom Parhizkar: The company that has no technical debt doesn't exist
Sep 17, 201929:14
Podcast #2 Alessandro Preziosi: CTO Is to Keep Teams and Estimates Realistic
Sep 17, 201951:40
Podcast #1 Shadi Saifan: CTO Is a Person by Default, Just as Everyone Else in the Team
Sep 17, 201956:43