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FinTech Focus TV – Powered by Harrington Starr
FinTech Focus TV is hosted by Harrington Starr’s CEO, Toby Babb. This celebrated podcast invites the industry’s foremost thought leaders to share their role in driving innovation, growth, and technological change. From the merge of TradFi and DeFi, to the current state of FinTech investment opportunities, FinTech Focus TV places the spotlight on the most pressing marketplace conversations.
We are always looking for people from across the industry to join us on FinTech Focus TV? Keen to get involved? Or know someone ideal for the show?
Get in touch: marketing@harringtonstarr.com
Episodes
467 episodes
The Real Impact of Pulling Back from DEI in FinTech | Jim Kaye, Executive Director at FIX Trading Community, and Scott Charity, Senior Market Intelligence Specialist and Regulatory Affairs at Berenberg, and FIX Trading Community, Board Member and Co-Chair
On this episode of FinTech Focus TV, recorded at the FIX EMEA Trading Conference 2025. Toby is joined by Jim Kaye, Executive Director at FIX Trading Community, and Scott Charity, Senior Market Intelligence Specialist and Regulatory Aff...
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2025: The Year of Data Sharing | Nima Montazeri, Chief Product Officer at Liberis
In this brand-new episode of FinTech Focus TV, Toby is joined by Nima Montazeri, Chief Product Officer at Liberis, for a brilliant conversation exploring how embedded finance is revolutionising access to capital for small businesses global...
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Reinventing the Payment Card for the Digital Age | Dr. Adam Lowe, Chief Product & Innovation Officer at CompoSecure
On the latest episode of FinTech Focus TV recorded at Pay360, Ian Bailey sits down with Dr. Adam Lowe, Chief Product & Innovation Officer at CompoSecure, to explore how a metal card is transforming the way we think about secu...
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The Future of Security | PJ Di Giammarino, Founder and CEO at RegRisk Legal Solutions
In this episode of FinTech Focus TV filmed at the FIX EMEA Trading Conference, Toby is joined by PJ Di Giammarino, Founder and CEO at RegRisk Legal Solutions, for a powerful conversation on the evolving regulatory landscape in financial service...
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Agent to Agent - A Story of FinTech Evolution | Anvar Karimson, Group CTO at Kepler Cheuvreux, and Andrew Mahoney, Managing Director at FlexTrade
This episode dives deep into the power of AI, agent-to-agent communication, and how fast innovation can really move in the trading technology space. Toby is joined by Anvar Karimson, Group CTO at Kepler Cheuvreux, and Andrew Mahoney, Managing D...
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Why Content is at the Heart of Wealth Management | Emerson Welch, VP Global Marketing at Quark Software Inc.
Join Toby at The Summit for Wealth Management 2025, as he sits down with Emerson Welch, VP Global Marketing at Quark Software Inc., to explore how content automation is transforming wealth and asset management. From AI-powered documen...
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Regulation vs Innovation | Hugo Remi, CEO of Cardaq
Recorded live from the buzzing floor of Pay360, this special episode of FinTech Focus TV sees Ian Bailey in conversation with Hugo Remi, CEO of Cardaq—one of the most forward-thinking figures in the global payments space.F...
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Shape the Tape: How Consolidated Tapes Will Transform the Market | Neil Ryan, CEO – Designate, and Oliver Haste, Chief Administrative Officer – Designate at Bondtape.
On this week episode of FinTech Focus TV, Toby sits down with Neil Ryan, CEO – Designate, and Oliver Haste, Chief Administrative Officer – Designate at Bondtape. They share their vision for Bondtape’s future, insights into leadership trans...
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How Open Source Is Shaping the Future of AI | Prajval Dsilva, VP Growth at Allica Bank
In this special episode, Ian Bailey sits down with Prajval Dsilva, VP Growth at Allica Bank, to explore the real-world impact of open-source AI, the balance between innovation and regulation, and how ethical development can shape the future of ...
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Key Takeaways from the Summit for Wealth Management | Antonio Curia, Founder and Managing Director of MIELI Private Office (by MIELI CAPITAL Ltd).
In this special episode of FinTech Focus TV, Toby sits down with Antonio Curia, Founder and Managing Director of MIELI Private Office (by MIELI CAPITAL Ltd).From macroeconomic volatility and alternative investments t...
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How FIX is embracing the Next Gen
The next generation of trading leaders is no longer on the horizon, they’re already shaping the industry from within.In this episode of Fintech Focu...
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How world class data drives world class BD | Toby Brown, Senior Account Executive at Beauhurst
Recorded live at The Summit for Wealth Management 2025, this episode features Toby Babb in conversation with Toby Brown, Senior Account Executive at Beauhurst. They dive into how data is transforming client acquisition strategies in wealth mana...
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Why knowledge equals power in Wealth Management | Management Consultant – Practice Head at Knadel Solutions Ltd
On this episode of FinTech Focus TV, Toby Babb sits down with Robert Hupe, Management Consultant – Practice Head at Knadel Solutions Ltd.Robert shares invaluable insights from his recent talk at the Summit for Wealth Management,...
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The Changing Face of The Index Space | Tobias Sproehnle, CEO & Co-Founder of PANTA
In this week’s episode of FinTech Focus TV, Toby reconnects with Tobias Sproehnle, CEO & Co-Founder of PANTA, to discuss disrupting the $25 trillion index industry.From his journey exiting Mortgage Benchmarks to ...
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Blockchain is Dead. Long Live AI | Tom Doris, Head of Alpha Capture at Carlson Capital, L.P.
This week on FinTech Focus TV, Toby sits down with Tom Doris, Head of Alpha Capture at Carlson Capital, L.P., for a conversation on the real-world impact of AI in financial markets.Recorded live at the FIX EMEA Trading...
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Why 24/7 Support is a Game-Changer in FinTech Payments | Saran Talasila, Payment Specialist at Exactly.com
What does the future of payments really look like? Recorded live at Pay360 2025, the latest episode of FinTech Focus TV features Saran Talasila, Payment Specialist at exactly.com, in conversation with host Ian Bailey.
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Careers in Market Making: Busting the myths of the Wolf of Wall Street | Corstian Ten Hoor, Head of Quant Trading at All Options
On this episode of FinTech Focus TV Toby is joined by Corstian Ten Hoor, Head of Quant Trading at All Options, for a brilliant conversation exploring the fast-moving world of market making, the reality of scaling a quant trading business, and h...
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The Future of Technology: AI in Trading & Workflows | Paul Brennan, Chief Strategy Officer at Imandra
In this exciting new episode of FinTech Focus TV, Toby is joined by Paul Brennan, Chief Strategy Officer at Imandra, for a truly forward-thinking discussion on how AI is reshaping the financial services landscape.Fresh from a hi...
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How AI is Tackling Financial Crime | Riccardo Brizzi, Chief Customer Officer at Feedzai
“Where do we sit at the moment in the battle between good and evil?”On this episode of FinTech Focus TV, Toby Babb is joined by Riccardo Brizzi, Chief Commercial Officer at Feedzai. Riccardo shares how his passion for f...
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Bank of London 2.0 | Chris Horne & Tam Holmes
Can a bank hit reset and come back stronger than ever?In this powerful episode of FinTech Focus TV, Chris Horn (CEO) and Tam Holmes (CCO) pull back the curtain on:🔁 A bold rebrand and strategic refocus💰 £60 million...
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The Future of Market Design: Fixed Income | Vincent Grandjean, Founder & CEO of Propellant.Digital
In this exclusive on-location episode of FinTech Focus TV, host Toby sits down with Vincent Grandjean, Founder & CEO of Propellant.Digital, at the vibrant FIX EMEA Trading Conference in London.Vincent brings over two decades of exper...
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AI BEYOND THE HYPE IN FINANCIAL SERVICES | Sid Jayakumar, Founder and CEO of Finster AI
On the latest episode of FinTech Focus TV, Toby is joined by Sid Jayakumar, Founder and CEO of Finster AI, for a powerful conversation that cuts through the noise around AI in financial services.From building foundational models at Goog...
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Next Gen Transactions | Live @ Pay360
FinTech Focus TV arrives at London’s ExCeL Centre for a special episode recorded live at Pay360 2025. Hosted by Toby Babb and Ian Bailey, this episode brings together some of the most influential voices in FinTech to explore the latest trends i...
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The Next Frontier of Digital Assets | Dr Robert Barnes, Co-CEO at BPX and Managing Director at Anopolis
In this powerful edition of FinTech’s DEI Discussions, Toby sits down with Dr Robert Barnes, Co-CEO of BPX and Managing Director of Anopolis, to unpack the evolving digital asset landscape and the legal milestones shapin...
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Create The Future at Money20/20 Europe | Ian Horne, Head of Content: Europe at Money20/20
In this episode, Toby Babb speaks with Ian Horne, Head of Content: Europe at Money20/20, to explore the strategic thinking behind one of the world’s most prominent FinTech events. With over 9,000 attendees expected in Amsterdam this June...
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