The Connector.
Welcome to the connector podcast, an ongoing conversation connecting FinTechs, banks and regulators worldwide. Join CEO and founder Koen Vanderhoydonk as you learn more about the latest available trends and solutions in the markets.
Podcasting since 2022 • 130 episodes
The Connector.
Latest Episodes
The Connector Podcast - DFS Digital Finance Summit - Funding Growth With Real-Time Inventory Value
We sit down with Xavier Corman to unpack how Finrack turns inventory into financeable collateral using real-time pricing and a sale-and-buyback model. The conversation spans EU cross-border advantages, pra...
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The Connector Podcast - DFS Digital Finance Summit - From Legacy To Multi-Rail: Building A Modern Payment Stack
We explore with Alexander from Solanteq, what makes a payments platform truly modern: cloud-native, modular, API-first, and regulation-ready, with the ability to scale from small pilots to global volume. We s...
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Episode 101
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14:53
The Connector Podcast - DFS Digital Finance Summit - From Dora To SOC 2: How Copla Simplifies Compliance For Fintechs
We explore how fintechs can move fast without breaking compliance, turning frameworks like DORA, NIS2, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and PCI DSS into a shared foundation for resilience. Copla’s blend of automation and exper...
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Episode 99
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14:53
The Connector Podcast - DFS Digital Finance Summit - Designing Secure Identity For Banks And Fintechs
We dig into how AI changes the risk surface for banks and fintechs and why identity must be designed from the start. Sutton Maxwell of Curity shares how to set API guardrails, balance friction with trust, and choose hybrid architectures that me...
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Episode 97
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The Connector Podcast - DFS Digital Finance Summit -Inside Belgium’s Business Data: Compliance, Risk, And Real-Time KYB
We connect the dots between KYB, UBO rules, and open data, showing how structured official records cut risk and speed up onboarding. We also explore agentic commerce, the rise of perpetual compliance, and why human oversight remains essential. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 100
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21:52