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Brands as Banks, Samsung Money, Kabbage vs. OnDeck and Fintech Geopolitics

Brands as Banks, Samsung Money, Kabbage vs. OnDeck and Fintech Geopolitics

Today, we’re joined by Lex Sokolin to talk news and current events. The fintech world is not taking the summer off. New developments are coming fast and furious, from fundraisings to product launches to government intervention. Banking for brands startup Bond raised $32 million to capitalize on the exploding

Powering 95% of US Digital Banking with Galileo

Powering 95% of US Digital Banking with Galileo

Clay Wilkes is the founder and CEO of Galileo, one of the leading digital banking and payments platforms in North America. Galileo provides much of the technology that powers banking and payments for companies including Chime, Robinhood and Varo, plus the US operations of Monzo, N26, Revolut and many, many

SoFi buys Galileo, Moven shutters B2C business, Fintechs respond to COVID-19

SoFi buys Galileo, Moven shutters B2C business, Fintechs respond to COVID-19

In this episode, we’re joined by Lex Sokolin for analysis of a few important recent fintech developments. Lex is the author of the Future of Finance newsletter, the CMO & Global Fintech Co-Head at ConsenSys and a genuinely next-level thinker. In this conversation, Lex and I examine the recent

Banking-as-a-Service from the Incumbent’s Perspective with BBVA

Banking-as-a-Service from the Incumbent’s Perspective with BBVA

Today we’re joined by Abhishek Gupta, Head of BBVA Open Platform, BBVA’s banking-as-a-service offering. As most people listening this podcast know, BBVA is a leader in financial innovation among incumbent banks, having taken a very proactive approach to the role of technology in banking. The Open Platform is

Building the AWS of Banking with Griffin

Building the AWS of Banking with Griffin

Platform banking’s role in the growth of fintech can hardly be understated, with companies including Monzo, N26, Revolut, Chime, Acorns, Betterment, MoneyLion and many, many more starting or expanding on top of regulated third-party banking partners. Similarly, the promise of embedded finance, where non-bank brands and consumer experiences deliver

Brands as Banks

Brands as Banks

There are a few trends we at Rebank are watching particularly closely at the moment, and I want to take a few minutes to look at how they're related. Most everyone in financial services recognizes the following: * Fees and margins are disappearing across the industry, driven by tech-led

A Platform for the Next Wave of Financial Innovation

A Platform for the Next Wave of Financial Innovation

Sankaet Pathak is the Founder and CEO of Synapse, a platform banking provider. Fresh off a Series B led by Andreessen Horowitz, Synapse is operating at the leading edge of the potentially massive platform banking trend. In this conversation, we discuss the issues with existing sponsor banking infrastructure, examples of