In Check with Fintech

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Michael Santner, Head of PSP DACH by Nets, joins PCN Head of DACH Morten Laufer to discuss his move to Nets, the merging of Nets and Nexi, and the commercial teams at Nets. He also discusses the developments unfolding within the industry and shares his insights into how he sees the future of e-commerce.

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Welcome to in Check with Fintech! This week we were delighted to have @Andrea Fernandez, Co-founder & CEO at @Vitamin, who joined Petula Marbler, Recruitment Consultant at PCN, to discuss female finance empowerment, financial literacy, and Vitamin’s goal to change the lives of women through financial independence. She also shared her personal story all the way from Wall Street to founding a fintech startup in Berlin.

Welcome to In Check with Fintech!

Nabil Naimy, CEO at NORBr, joins PCN CEO Rogier Rouppe van der Voort to discuss Nabil's career trajectory and building the NORBr team. He shares his insights after 20 years working in payments and how fintech evolved out of payment. He also discusses payment as a critical part of e-commerce strategy and future innovations in payments: payment means, payment experience, and payment infrastructure.

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Felix Gerlach is the co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Passbase, a privacy focused identity infrastructure company. Launched in 2018, Passbase has since raised over $17 million in funding from Cowboy Ventures, Eniac & Lakestar with offices in Berlin and New York.

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This week, PCN CEO Rogier sat down with Niels van Daatselaar, Co-founder & CEO of TreasurUp, to discuss how banks have struggled to keep up with online commercial banking and how TreasurUp's white label offerings to banks fills the gap. He also discusses TreasurUp's new Cash Visibility & Forecasting module. Niels started his career in M&A in Amsterdam and Hong Kong and then became the business manager of Global Sales and head of electronic distribution at Global Financial Markets where he built a new Foreign Exchange Platform alongside Marien, TreasurUp's CTO. He is currently the CEO of TreasurUp which won an innovation campaign at Rabobank in 2016. 

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Albert Saniger is the founder and CEO at nate, the first app with the technology to enable mobile checkout on behalf of a user for any item at any online retailer. Albert worked briefly on Amazon’s Fashion Retail platform and in 2018 founded nate with a mission to simplify and transform the online shopping experience into a social one. By April 2020, nate had closed the largest series seed round for a consumer software company of the year and launched to the public that summer.

In this episode, Albert touches on his career path, innovative AI retail solutions to meet ever-changing consumer needs in a new social age of ecommerce. 

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Welcome back to In Check with Fintech! We're kicking off the new season with Tom Greenwood, Founder & CEO of Volt, a technology developer and product innovator company with a focus on new generation real-time payments infrastructure and open banking. Tom is is responsible for managing strategic relationships, developing strategy and planning, and driving international expansion. Tom previously founded IFX Payments in 2005, a multi-billion dollar turnover fintech business operating across Europe and the Middle East. He shares his insights on Open Banking, the regulatory environment, and VRPs. 

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Welcome to In Check with Fintech! This week we have Richard Doherty, Founder & CEO at ScaleUp Consulting and host of the Fintech Scaling Show podcast. He will share his insights on how budding companies and entrepreneurs can scale up their businesses strategically and position themselves as industry leaders.

This week, we have Roberto Valerio, an experienced entrepreneur who founded Payla, a true white-label Buy Now, Pay Later solution provider for European financial institutions. He is a well-known name in the risk & payments space and has worked with Otto Group and Vodafone. Roberto discusses his unconventional path to becoming an entrepreneur and shares his insights on building a software startup from the first product idea into scalable, sales-oriented product companies. He discusses the evolution and future of the Buy Now, Pay Later space. 

PCN CEO Rogier sat down with Krik Gunning, Co-Founder & CEO of digital identity specialist Fourthline, to discuss how the pandemic has triggered a surge in financial crime and the ways in which we can build a safer, more accessible global financial system. Fourthline is one of Europe’s fastest-growing fintech companies working with some of the top financial enterprises in Europe. Fourthline partners with leaders such as KPN, N26, Solarisbank, and Trade republic to solve their digital identity challenges. Enjoy listening!

About Fourthline

Fourthline is a Dutch fintech that partners with some of the fastest-growing regulated enterprises in Europe, such as KPN, N26, Solarisbank and Trade republic, to solve their digital identity challenges. Its vision is to build a safer, more accessible global financial system. Founded in 2017, Fourthline authenticates and verifies the identities of thousands of new customers every day by performing hundreds of checks across countries- in seconds. Fourthline’s proprietary technology enables clients to be compliant with ease through best-in-class solutions such as continuous monitoring and e-signatures (QES).

Please contact Fourthline's recruiter Tom Vrenken: [email protected] for more information on our open positions. We'd love to meet you!