The Thing About FinTech Podcast
Welcome to The Thing About FinTech, a podcast where innovation meets insight in the ever-evolving world of financial technology. Hosted by Toby Babb, CEO & Founder of Harrington Starr, and Anvar Karimson, Chief Technology Officer at Kepler Cheuvreux, this series dives deep into the intersection of humanity and technology within the FinTech industry.
Each episode explores transformative trends, groundbreaking technologies, and the human stories shaping the future of finance. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, finance professional, or simply curious about the digital revolution redefining our world, The Thing About FinTech offers thoughtful discussions, expert interviews, and actionable takeaways.
Join us for a unique blend of perspectives, from Toby’s recruitment and leadership expertise to Anvar’s technical insights, as we uncover how man and machine can work together to create a brighter financial future. Available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more.
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Episodes
9 episodes
Leading FinTechs Through Volatility - People, Process & Product | Brad Levy, CEO at ThetaRay
In this episode of The Thing About FinTech, Toby and Anvar sit down with Brad Levy from ThetaRay to explore the forces reshaping financial services, from AI and cybersecurity to digital assets and quantum computing.Brad shares h...
Scaling a 30 Year FinTech Into a Global Multi Asset Platform | Justin Llewellyn-Jones, Chief Executive Officer at Trading Technologies
On this month’s The Thing About FinTech, Anvar and Toby are joined by Justin Llewellyn-Jones, Chief Executive Officer at Trading Technologies.They explore how a 30-year trading technology firm doubled in size in three years, expan...
The Hidden Realities of Scaling a FinTech Business | Bernie Thurston, Chief Executive Officer at Ultumus
What does success actually cost a FinTech founder?In this episode of The Thing About FinTech, Bernie Thurston shares an unfiltered look at building and selling a FinTech business, from the early technical grind to life after acq...
Culture, Leadership & Adaptability - A Fintech Blueprint | Matt Barrett, CEO and Co-Founder of Adaptive
Toby Babb and Anvar Karimson sit down with Matt Barrett, CEO and Co-Founder of Adaptive, to explore what it really takes to scale a FinTech consultancy into a global technology business.From origin stories and engineering c...
There is no innovation in Fintech | Tim Grant, CEO at Deus X Capital
What’s the difference between innovation and evolution in financial services?In this thought-provoking episode, Tim Grant, CEO at Deus X Capital, joins hosts Toby Babb, CEO of Harrington Starr, and Anvar Karimson, Group CTO at Kepler Che...
Lessons from Europe’s Biggest Series B Raise | Thomas McHugh, CEO and Co-Founder of FINBOURNE Technology
What does it really take to scale a FinTech that’s changing the way the world invests?In this episode, Thomas McHugh, CEO and Co-Founder of FINBOURNE Technology, sits down with Toby Babb (Founder & CEO at Harrington Starr) a...
Growing a FinTech Powerhouse | Paul Humphrey, CEO of BMLL
From Market Data to Market Dominance: The BMLL Growth StoryIn the latest episode of The Thing About FinTech, Paul Humphrey, CEO of BMLL, joins Toby Babb, CEO of Harrington Starr, and Anvar Karimson, CTO at Kepler Cheuvreu...
A Blueprint for Growth in the Financial Sector | Alasdair Haynes, CEO of Aquis Exchange PLC
Is This the Bold Conversation FinTech Has Been Waiting For? We’re thrilled to share the first-ever episode of The Thing About FinTech!Join hosts Toby Babb, CEO of Harrington Starr, and Anvar Karimson, CTO of Kepler Cheuvreux, a...