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Fintech Daydreaming
Between digital native customers demanding instant gratification and the ever increasing amount of regulation, financial institutions are between a rock and a hard place. The era of the fintech started after the 2008 financial crisis, challenging the status quo. More than a decade later banks haven’t gone anywhere, yet fintech is more relevant than ever. What happened with all the fintech hopes and dreams? In this podcast Pål Krogdahl & Ville Sointu pick one topic in every episode and try to…
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When Bankers Get Creative | Nordic Fintech Highlights March 2024
Strap in for a whirlwind tour of fintech's latest Nordic novelties in another riveting episode of Fintech Daydreaming. In this month’s edition of Nordic…
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Navigating the EU's Blockchain Policy Maze with Erwin Voloder
Get ready to dive headfirst into the blockchain rabbit hole with the latest episode of "Fintech Daydreaming," where the waters are murky, the regulations…
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Card payments and cloud core - game on or game over? | Nordic Fintech Highlights February 2024
Strap in for a fintech merry-go-round with the Fintech Daydreaming squad, where the latest episode cuts through the February frost with hot takes that could…
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How to sell to the banks with Ewan MacLeod
Strap in, fintech enthusiasts! This episode of "Fintech Daydreaming" is tailored for every fintech startup wrestling with the age-old dilemma: How do we sell…
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Is the digital lipstick a returning trend? | Nordic Fintech Highlights January 2024
Buckle up, fintech aficionados! Our monthly "Nordic Fintech Highlights" episode has arrived, and it's a whirlwind tour through January's most electrifying…
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Never lose an employee or customer again with Joey Coleman
🌟 Welcome to another episode of Fintech Daydreaming, where we navigate the winds of change in 2024! 🚀 This year like every year for many of us begins with a…
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Nordic Fintech closed 2023 on a high | Nordic Fintech Highlights December 2023
Welcome to 2024 – a year promising fresh innovation and excitement in the fintech world! 🎉 We're thrilled to launch the new season of Fintech Daydreaming, and…
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Season End and Christmas Special
Many things are getting wrapped this Christmas week and one of them is season eight of Fintech Daydreaming. In our traditional end of season episode Pål and…
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Fintech is getting slushy in the Nordic | Nordic Fintech Highlights November 2023
The holiday season is almost upon us, but that doesn’t mean that the world of Nordic fintech is slowing down - quite the opposite! The Slush conference swept…
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Unbundling the platform revolution with Sangeet Paul Choudary
In this episode of the Fintech Daydreaming podcast, co-hosts Ville and Pål are thrilled to host a distinguished guest, best-selling author Sangeet Paul…
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From Hard Cash to Digital Cash and the future of Payments | Nordic Fintech Highlights October 2023
In this engaging second episode of our collaboration with Helsinki Fintech Farm, we journey once more through the bustling Nordic fintech landscape. Though…
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Beyond Banking with Paul Staples
If embedded banking and finance are the future of financial institutions, will the role of banks become more critical, less significant, or simply transform?…
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From Unicorns to Open Banking Innovations | Nordic Fintech Highlights September 2023
The first ever episode of Nordic Fintech Highlights is here! Pål and Ville join Janne from Helsinki Fintech Farm to discuss what’s hot (or not) in Nordic…
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Cost of convenience with Marcus Ivarsson
Do you have children? If you do, here’s something to think about: your kids are probably multimillionaires before they ever get their hands on a real bank…
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The culture of invisible banking with Sudip Khan
"Culture eats strategy for breakfast” is a phrase you hear quite often when talking about developing organisations towards sustainable growth. What happens…
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Building the blocks of digital finance with Kelvin Tan from audax
Autumn is fast approaching and that means two things: more rain and a fresh new season of Fintech Daydreaming! Season eight of our podcast kicks off on a high…
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Season 7 wrap-up: celebrating milestones and looking forward to season 8
Join hosts Pål and Ville in this episode of Fintech Daydreaming as they reflect on the exciting journey of Season 7 and share their plans for Season 8. Season…
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The rise of the machines with Paul Bruckberger
“Everything in this world that can be connected, will be connected” is a phrase that gets thrown around a lot. What many times gets less attention is how…
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Live at the Nordic Fintech Summit 2023
It’s that time of the year again: Pål and Ville took the show on the road and joined the Nordic Fintech Summit in Helsinki as the official podcast partner to…
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Cloud Exit with David Heinemeier Hansson
Stop the press 💥 Banks are late to the party and are just about to join as the cool kids are already heading for the exits 🚪🏃♀️ Sounds about right, but which…
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Bankers like us... right? with Leda Glyptis
We don't always have fintech superstars as guests, but when we do, they are shining bright. Leda Glyptis joined Pål Krogdahl and Ville Sointu to talk about her…
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Driving Fintech Innovation at Speed with Anders Hammarbäck & Prakash Pattni
Have you ever wanted to ask a fintech VC what are the ingredients for your company's success and scaling globally? Us too! Pål Krogdahl and Ville Sointu sat…
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Revving the Engine by Starling with Nick Drewett
Every vehicle needs an Engine, and in case your vehicle happens to be a financial institution you probably should have a listen to this week's episode of…
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Unraveling the Next Big Thing in Asia's Superapps with Alessio Basso
This special episode of Fintech Daydreaming was recorded live and for the first time ever in front of a live audience at the Mobey Forum member meeting in…
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Fintech Down Under with Dexter Cousins
We go above and beyond with Down Under in this week's episode of Fintech Daydreaming as Pål and Ville is joined by Dexter Cousins from Tier One People to talk…
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Is SEB Embedded the next Nordic success story? with Christoffer Malmer
SEBx has been the poster child of Nordic bank innovation and subject of endless intrigue from the fintech community since its inception. The founder of SEBx…
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Days of future (payments) past with Anders Olofsson
Time is relative and we go quantity over quality in jokes when Pål Krogdahl and Ville Sointu get to host Anders Olofsson in this week's fix of Fintech…
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Are Fintech and Banks ready to take on the Challenges of ESG? with Adam Thompson
Season seven is here! Our Fintech Daydreaming hosts Pål Krogdahl and Ville Sointu have (mostly) survived the holiday season, and have picked-up right back…
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Season's (finale) greetings from Pål and Ville...
Time to wrap up season six of Fintech Daydreaming and see what (if anything) we learned in 2022. In our season finale we at least learn that ChatGPT hype has…
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Minting the future of AI and data privacy with Amir Tabakovic
What do bananas, Finnish sauna, personal finance management and chimpanzees have in common? Data, obviously 🤷♂️ Before you ask - have a listen to this…
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Global, local, digital banking with Jeff Parker
How does a global company navigate the perilous landscape of regional regulation and remain competitive? Fintech companies handle a tremendous amount of…
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Is community the secret sauce of Open Banking with Sarah Häger
Have you ever wondered what happens when you put two recovering bankers and our resident bank platform advocate Pål Krogdahl in the same podcast episode, and…
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Fintech Daydreaming at Sibos 2022
It’s that time of year again. The season when who’s who of the financial services industry flock to a get together that still today is the largest migration of…
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Banking, transmuted with Nick Root
"Here we go again" we thought when we scheduled this episode recording that it would be another one about embedded finance. At the same time we realised that…
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Think like a Brand, Not a Bank with Liz High (and Allison Netzer)
What is a brank? While we break new grounds in Fintech Daydreaming every now and then this is the first time we might have accidentally invented a new word…
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Cloudy with a Chance of Modernisation with Howard Boville
Season six continues with another mega-trend and another mega-guest: current Head of IBM Cloud Platform and former Bank of America CTO Howard Boville, re-joins…
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Open season for banking with Eyal Sivan (a.k.a Mr. Open Banking)
Open season for banks or the season for open banking? In this episode Eyal Sivan, Mr. Open Banking himself, joins Ville Sointu and Pål Krogdahl in the Fintech…
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Will Blockchain save the Metaverse with Anthony Day
The short but sweet Nordic summer is over and it's time to kick off season six of Fintech Daydreaming! We've been trying to get the blockchain leader and…
Fintech DaydreamingThe (FinTech) Boys of Summer
Summer is officially here, and that means it’s time to end another roller coaster of a season of the Fintech Daydreaming podcast. Before we do that though, our…
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Around the fintech world in 50 minutes with Hyung-Gon Paul Yoo
Summer is almost here but the team at Fintech Daydreaming are showing no signs of slowing down as we finally got one of our most anticipated guests to join us…
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Digital for good with Chris Skinner
Getting the fintech legend and author Chris Skinner to join us for a chat in our Fintech Daydreaming studio was a fantastic milestone for us. Our hosts Pål…
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Getting to the core of banking with Ion Fratiloiu and Yobota
Another day another episode about banking as a service? And, why not! Ion Fratiloiu from Yobota joined us to give us a new perspective to the topic: from a…
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Cloudy day in banking with Jaakko Vilen & nCino
Based on the amount of drama around our podcast hosts catching covid-19 one after the other there might just be a Fintech Daydreaming Netflix series in…
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Live at the Nordic Fintech Summit 2022
In our first ever episode recorded live in a conference Pål Krogdahl and Ville Sointu were invited to cover all the buzz at the Nordic Fintech Summit in…
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The Nordic digital identity ecosystem part two with Markus Hautala
Pål Krogdahl and Ville Sointu continue on the topic of Nordic digital identity ecosystem and invited Markus Hautala to join the conversation in our Fintech…
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The Nordic digital identity ecosystem with Mikko Hiekkataipale
The myth, the legend, the Nordic digital identity in the fintech world is a fabled story of a utopian world where everything is digital and cash is obsolete…
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How to Build a Bank with Eric Mouilleron
The time has come. Your favourite Fintech Daydreaming hosts Pål Krogdahl and Ville Sointu are planning to finally start the "Fintech Daydreaming Bank", so it…
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Laundry day with Tony Petrov
"Let's do an episode about regulation!" - said no successful podcaster ever. We like both challenges and nerding out about financial regulation so we went for…
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Setting the scene for 2022 with Ron Shevlin
We're back! Season five of our humble podcast kicks off with a snark as Pål Krogdahl and Ville Sintu got to talk to one of the continuously top ranked Fintech…
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What a year - but what's next?
Your favourite Fintech Daydreaming hosts Pål Krogdahl and Ville Sointu sit down to wrap up 2021 and talk about what the next year will bring to the industry…
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Banks and Fintechs on Platform economies with Paolo Sironi
Paolo Sironi is back with us to talk about his new book “Banks and Fintechs on Platform Economies” and we dive straight into the deep end and never look back…
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The Fintechs are coming! Or are they? with Likhit Wagle
The fintechs are coming! The fintechs are coming! Or are they? If you listen to the media it would seem banks have been on the verge of going extinct for as…
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Technosocialism and our future in a digital society with Brett King
We won’t call it a comeback but we are still proud to have Brett King back in the Fintech Daydreaming studio as our inaugural recurring guest! His new book…
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Winning the Fintech race with Joakim Sjöblom and Minna Technologies
Every season we at the Fintech Daydreaming kitchen are looking for the freshest and highest quality ingredients to deliver an informative listening experience…
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Buy now, Panic later with David Horton
By popular demand we're finally doing an episode dedicated to one of the hottest fintech topics of 2021: Buy now, pay later. Our guest David Horton, the CEO…
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Death to banking products, long live client centricity with Chris Vick
What's the common denominator between Harrods department store, supermarkets, gourmet restaurants, legos and VR glasses? We're not really sure either! But…
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AI & Machine Learning - a bank perspective with Mattias Fras
Is Artificial Intelligence (AI) a perpetually emerging technology - a mirage in the horizon we will never really reach? Tune in to this fascinating discussion…
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Ecosystem Banking and the Platform Economy with Simon Torrance
This time on Fintech Daydreaming Pål Krogdahl and Ville Sointu talk to the author of New Growth Playbook and "Fightback - how to win in the digital economy…
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DeFi and financial science with Nitin Gaur
Decentralized finance - or DeFi - has been around for a while now, and as we're seeing a lot of activity in this space it was finally time to bring it up as a…
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Going cashless in the era of digital currencies with Richard Turrin
Summer vacations are soon done and dealt with in the Nordics and that means Fintech Daydreaming is back for season four of our podcast! To kick things off Pål…