Fintech, What the Heck?
Want to elevate your fintech knowledge? Fintech, What the Heck? dives into the future of innovation in the finance field. Join Andrew Carpenter as he interviews industry experts, confers with coworkers, and discusses disruption in the field. Perfect for anyone who enjoys learning about finance, fintech, coding, the stock market, or just listening to fun, interesting conversation. Sponsored by Intrinio.
Episodes
40 episodes
Ep. 39 | Psychology of (Corporate) "Dating" ft. Wall Street Horizon
In this episode of FWTH Andrew chats with Christine Short, VP of Research at Wall Street Horizon - the leading provider of corporate event data for trading and risk.Corporate events may seem like an arbitrary factor, but they can be hig...
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Ep. 38 | Educating the Next Generation of Investors ft. Merlin Investor
In this episode of FWTH Andrew chats with Guido Petrelli, the CEO of Merlin Investor - the ultimate educational, strategizing and tracking tool designed to easily take control of your financial future.The world is abuzz with the concept...
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Ep. 37 | User-Based Organic Growth ft. Aries
In this episode of FWTH Andrew chats with Reda Falih, the CEO of Aries - a trading platform available in over 130 countries.Did you know that in order to cover the upstart costs as a new trader, you have to beat the S&P 500 by 50 ba...
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Ep. 36 | Finding the Next Warren Buffett ft. Covey
In this episode of FWTH Andrew chats with Brooker Belcourt, Founder of Covey.Andrew and Brooker talk about leveling the playing field for wealth creation, discovering the next great Warren Buffet, and rewarding/gamifying the best analys...
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Ep. 35 | Data-Driven Investment Insights ft. Investor Eight
In this episode of FWTH Andrew chats with Pantea Haghighatkhah (Co-Founder and Business Lead) and Mahshid Vashaghian (Co-Founder and Customer Lead).Andrew talks with Pantea and Mashid about their plan to build a modern, data driven, eff...
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Ep. 34 | Fixing the Credit System ft. Upstart
In this episode of FWTH Andrew chats with Jeff Keltner, Senior Vice President of Business Development of Upstart. Andrew and Jeff talk about transforming the credit, retail and small business lending space, banking dynamics, and trust. ...
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Ep. 33 | The Investing Meritocracy ft. Autopilot
In this episode of FWTH Andrew chats with Brian Schardt, CEO & Co-Founder at Autopilot (formerly Iris Finance).Andrew and Brian talk about social investing, retail trading trends, trading tech, and "autopilot" trading strategies for...
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Ep. 32 | Raising Capital in a Web3 World ft. INX
In this episode of FWTH Andrew chats with Douglas Borthwick - Chief Business Officer at INX. Andrew and Douglas talk about digital securities, community-based tokens, new models for raising capital, and the right way to work with regula...
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Ep. 31 | The Human Banking Connection ft. Kasasa
In this episode of FWTH Andrew chats with Gabe Krajicek - Chief Executive Officer at Kasasa. Kasasa is an award-winning fintech that provides products and services to community banks.Andrew and Gabe talk about why keeping local banking ...
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Ep. 30 | The Future of Payments ft. Nayax
In this episode of FWTH Andrew chats with Carly Furman, CEO of Nayax - an innovative global payments technology provider.Andrew and Carly talk about digitizing payments, open payments, building infrastructure for the electric vehicle re...
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Ep. 29 | Value-Add Venture Capital ft. 186 Ventures
In this episode of FWTH Andrew chats with Giuseppe Stuto, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of 186 Ventures. Andrew and Giuseppe talk about how modern VCs can be true "Value-adds" to founders, the venture capital landscape, fintech and mo...
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Ep. 28 | Leveling the Investing Playing Field ft. LightYear
In this episode of FWTH Andrew chats with Wander Rutgers, COO of LightYear, former President of RobinHood UK and Product Leader at Plum.Andrew and Wander talk about why no other fintech has been able to do what LightYear has - EU regula...
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Ep. 27 | Democratizing Hedge Fund Returns Ft. Prometheus
In this episode of FWTH Andrew chats with Michael Wang, Veteran Fund Manager and CEO of Prometheus Alternative Investments. Andrew and Michael talk about democratizing access to hedge funds, retail investor education, and how to respond to vola...
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Ep. 26 | Challenges in the Options Market ft. Option Research & Technology (ORATS)
In this episode of FWTH we had the opportunity to speak with Matt Amberson, Principal of Option Research & Technology (ORATS) - ORAT's mission is to provide clients more accurate and realistic option research that what is available. ORATS c...
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41:28
Ep. 25 | Zero-Party Data & Future of Fintech ft. Klover
In this episode of FWTH we had the opportunity to speak with Brian Mandelbaum, Co-Founder and CEO of Klover - Klover's mission is to give access to modern financial services to consumers by leveraging their most valuable asset: their data. ...
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31:51
Ep. 24 | Goal-Based Investing ft. Reason
In this episode of FWTH we had the opportunity to speak with Tara Falcone, Founder and CEO of Reason - Reason empowers self-directed retail investors to invest for specific goals in a more organized, intentional way. With Reason, you're able to...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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26:40
Ep. 23 | Innovation & Investing in Crypto ft. Bitcoin IRA
In this episode of Fintech, What the Heck? we had the opportunity to speak with Chris Kline, Co-Founder and COO of Bitcoin IRA - a full-service solution that allows you to invest in cryptocurrencies with your IRA. To learn more about Bi...
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Episode 7
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23:01
Ep. 22 | A New Era of Financial Innovation Ft. MX
In this episode, we have two very special guests, the Vice President of Product, David Whitcomb and Vice President Product Management, Crystal Anderson of MX! Stay tuned to learn all about MX and a new era of financial innovation that is emergi...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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40:26
Ep. 21 | Creating Risk Management Tools ft. InvestorIQ
In this episode, we have two very special guests, the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Leon Noble and Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, David Curry of InvestorIQ! Stay tuned to learn all about InvestorIQ , what makes them differen...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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51:32
Ep. 20 | Exploring Open Source Projects Ft. OpenBB
In this episode, we have a very special guest, the Chief Operating Officer of OpenBB, James Maslek! Stay tuned to learn all about OpenBB and how their new feature is disrupting the industry of fintech.Learn more about OpenBB at:
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Episode 4
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30:47
Ep. 19 | Fintech Strategies for Startups & Mainstreaming Data Ft. Financial Venture Studio
In this episode, we have a very special guest, Partner of Financial Venture Studio, Cameron Peake! Stay tuned to learn all about Financial Venture Studio.📈📈📈 Learn more about Financial Venture Studio at
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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30:16
Ep. 18 | Fintech Platform - Digits
In this episode, we have a very special guest, the Co-founder of Digits, Wayne Chang! Stay tuned to learn all about Digits!📈📈📈 Learn more about Digits at https://www.digits.com/Fintec...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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34:40
Ep. 17 | Exploring ESG Data Ft. CSRHub
In this episode, we have a very special guest, the Co-founder and CEO of CSRHub, Cynthia Figge! Stay tuned to learn all about CSRHub and ESG data!📈📈📈 Learn more about CSRHub at
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Season 3
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30:54
Ep. 16 | SEC vs Exchanges Burnout Ft. RAFA
In this episode of Fintech What the Heck? we had the pleasure of interviewing CEO of RAFA, Abhinav Sinha! We also had another special guest, Intrinio's awesome CEO, Rachel Carpenter. Your host Andrew Carpenter and Rachel Carpenter discuss what ...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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Ep. 15 | Phishing Scams & Contracting Financial Data Ft. B9
In this episode of Fintech What the Heck? we had the pleasure of interviewing CEO of B9, Sergio Terentev! We also had another special guest, Intrinio's awesome Client Relations and Engagement Specialist, Lauren Mangine. Lastly, your host Andrew...
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Episode 7
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