Tech Behind Fintech

Join us in this enlightening episode of the “Tech Behind FinTech” on Friday, September 22nd, at 12 PM EST. We sit down with Sai Arora, the dynamic CEO of Mercoa, Inc., and dive deep into the transformative world of Bill Pay and its significant role in reshaping the landscape of B2B Platforms. Sai unravels how Bill Pay isn't merely a sideline but stands toe-to-toe with payment acceptance services in terms of lucrativeness. More importantly, he emphasizes that Bill Pay should not be seen as just another added feature, but rather as a core, fundamental system integral to the business process. For those aiming to grasp the intricacies of FinTech and the potential avenues for growth and innovation, this episode promises invaluable insights. Get ahead of the curve with the “Tech Behind FinTech".
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Join us for a compelling episode of the “Tech Behind FinTech” on Friday, September 15th, at 12 PM EST. We're thrilled to host Nick Halaris, the distinguished President of Metros Capital. In an era where the dynamics of corporate real estate are constantly evolving, there's been much talk about a potential "collapse." But what's the real story behind the buzz? Nick will share his expert insights, separating fact from fiction, debunking myths, and shedding light on the realities of the corporate real estate sector. For those eager to explore the intersections of technology, finance, and real estate, this episode is a must-listen.
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Welcome to another episode of "The Tech Behind FinTech" ( Friday, September 8th at 12 PM EST). In today's fast-evolving digital landscape, the security and transparency of software are paramount, especially in the dynamic world of FinTech. Join us for an enlightening exploration as we dive into the essential topic of "Understanding the Basics of Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)." In this episode, we peel back the layers to uncover the fundamentals of SBOMs and their crucial role in the software ecosystem. SBOMs provide a comprehensive inventory of software components, shedding light on the intricate web of dependencies that make up the software we rely on daily. Discover how SBOMs serve as a powerful tool not only for transparency but also for enhancing software security, compliance, and governance.
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Join us for a captivating episode of the “Tech Behind FinTech” (Friday, August 25th - 12 PM EST), where we venture into the critical realm of cybersecurity in the fintech landscape. Our esteemed guest, Steve McKeon, CEO/CTO of MacguyverTech and MacNerd Enterprises, brings his wealth of expertise to the forefront. In this illuminating discussion, we navigate the intricate balance of cybersecurity for fintech companies. In today's fast-evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity is paramount. As fintechs revolutionize the financial industry, they face unique challenges in safeguarding sensitive data while enabling seamless and innovative user experiences. Steve McKeon's insights shed light on finding the cybersecurity sweet spot — the delicate equilibrium between robust protection, budget considerations, and user-friendly accessibility. Discover how to fortify your fintech's defenses without compromising user trust or exceeding your budget constraints. Tune in as we explore strategies, best practices, and real-world experiences that guide fintechs towards a secure, resilient, and successful future.
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Join us for another captivating episode of the "Tech Behind FinTech" (Friday, August 17th - 12 PM EST) as we dive deep into the fascinating world of decentralized finance (DeFi) with none other than David Uhryniak, the Director of Ecosystem Development at Tron DAO. Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey through the realms of DeFi's evolution, from its origins to its current state, and beyond. In this dynamic conversation, we'll unravel the intricate fabric of DeFi's landscape. We're excited to bring you an insightful exploration of its inner workings, driven by David's extensive expertise. Tune in as we discuss the present state of DeFi, dissecting its groundbreaking impact on the financial sector, and uncovering its multifaceted applications.

Join us for an insightful episode of the “Tech Behind FinTech” (Friday, August 11th - 12 PM EDT), where we delve into a crucial aspect of success in the financial technology landscape: building a winning culture. Our esteemed guest, Chinwe Grace Jones, CEO and Founder of Trusted Teams, brings her wealth of experience to the forefront. In this engaging conversation, we explore how a strong organizational culture goes beyond strategy to drive innovation, collaboration, and overall excellence in the FinTech sector. In today's fast-paced and competitive business environment, a dynamic culture is a key differentiator for FinTech companies. We'll unravel the essential elements that contribute to a thriving culture, from empowering employees to take ownership of their roles to fostering an environment that encourages creativity and aligns with the core values of the company. Tune in as we uncover the strategies and real-world practices that can elevate your FinTech organization to new heights by cultivating a culture that not only sustains growth but propels it forward.

Join us for a groundbreaking episode of the “Tech Behind FinTech” (Friday, August 4th - 12 PM EDT), where we embark on a journey to redefine financial inclusion through the transformative power of AI. Our special guest, Michael Warthen, a distinguished Technical Advisor to the CEO at Microsoft, brings his unparalleled expertise to the forefront. In this enlightening conversation, we delve into the realm of innovative possibilities as we explore the profound impact of AI solutions on the underbanked population. Financial exclusion has long been a global challenge, limiting opportunities and stifling economic growth for millions. But now, AI is rewriting the narrative. Discover how cutting-edge technologies are revolutionizing the financial landscape, enabling us to craft tailored solutions that bridge the gap and empower the underbanked. Michael Warthen's insights and experience will illuminate the strategic integration of AI, paving the way for a more inclusive and prosperous future.

Join us for an informative episode of "The Tech Behind FinTech" as we explore the transition from campus life to the professional world with our esteemed guest, Renee Small (aka “The Cybersecurity Super Recruiter”), CEO of Cyber Human Capital. In this insightful discussion, we'll provide recent college graduates with valuable insider advice and essential tips to navigate the exciting journey from campus to career. The post-graduation phase can be both thrilling and daunting, as graduates step into a new realm of possibilities and challenges. Renee, with her wealth of experience in talent acquisition and career development, will share valuable insights on how to stand out in the competitive job market, create a compelling personal brand, and leverage networking opportunities to their advantage.

Join us for an exciting episode of the “Tech Behind FinTech" (Friday, July 21st - 12 PM EDT), as we explore the ins and outs of Open Banking and unravel its mysteries with our esteemed guest, Adedeji Olowe, Founder of Lendsqr, a trailblazing fintech company. Adedeji brings his expertise and deep knowledge of the industry, providing valuable insights into the intricacies of Open Banking.

Join us for an enlightening episode of the “Tech Behind FinTech" (Friday, July 14th - 12 PM EDT), as we uncover the journey of FinTech startups from ideation to market. In this episode, we have the privilege of hosting Ruan Pethiyagoda, Chief Strategy Officer at Kunai, a leading digital product consultancy that provides clients with an all-in-one solution for workshopping, building, launching, and maintaining digital products.