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The Story Behind ZILO's £25m Series A Raise | FinTech Focus TV with Phil Goffin, Founder, President and CEO of ZILO

February 28, 2024 Harrington Starr
FinTech Focus TV – Powered by Harrington Starr
The Story Behind ZILO's £25m Series A Raise | FinTech Focus TV with Phil Goffin, Founder, President and CEO of ZILO
Show Notes

Joining Toby on the latest episode of FinTech Focus TV is Phil Goffin, Founder, President and CEO of ZILO.

Phil shares his remarkable journey from a banking background to becoming a fintech entrepreneur in the UK. He delves into his experiences founding Calastone, and his latest venture, ZILO.

Phil discusses the challenges of raising Series A funding, the strategic importance of aligning with custodian banks, and the necessity of a strong, experienced team to navigate the complexities of the financial sector. He emphasises the critical role of resilience in entrepreneurship and outlines his vision for ZILO, with aspirations for a future stock market listing.

Highlighting the shift from traditional financial technologies to innovative, cloud-based solutions, Phil's story is a testament to the power of strategic thinking, team building, and the relentless pursuit of transformation.