by Global FinTech Network
Fintech: Byte-Sized is a podcast hosted by the Global FinTech Network (GFTN), dedicated to exploring the constantly evolving world of FinTech. From blockchain to the defi revolution, discover what FinTech is, its potential and the future of finance. Join us weekly as universities and guest experts across the world explore the what, how and why behind the latest trends. https://www.linkedin.com/company/gftn-linkedin/
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November 16, 2021
<p>For today´s episode, I had the privilege of interviewing Gabriel Migowski, the current CEO of RappiPay. (RappiPay was founded by Colombian Unicorn Rappi, worth over 5.2B USD). In this episode, Gabriel and I spoke about the current and future perspective of the fintech ecosystem in Latin America, the operational challenges of the pandemic and being a Fintech CEO, soft and technical skills required to work in fintech, advice about how to start a Fintech and much more!</p> <p><strong> ¡ We truly hope you enjoy this episode!</strong></p>
April 22, 2021
<p>This week we had the privilege of speaking with Angelica Castellanos, Harvard MBA, and COO of Konfío, a prominent Mexican digital banking and software solutions fintech focused on small and medium businesses that is recognized for being one of the biggest and fastest growing fintech’s in Latin America, with over $400 million USD in funding across four venture rounds.</p> <p>In this episode, we spoke with Angélica about the challenges and opportunities for Fintech in Latin America, her perspective on the future of fintech in the region, her challenges, and responsibilities as a COO for a fintech, advice for young entrepreneurs in the fintech industry and much more!</p> <p><strong>We hope you enjoy this episode!</strong></p>
April 5, 2021
<p>The <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/hku-fintech-student-association/?originalSubdomain=hk">GFTN</a> & <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/hku-fintech-student-association/?originalSubdomain=hk">HKU FinTech Student Association</a> bring <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/oriolcaudevilla/"><strong>Dr. Oriol Caudevilla</strong></a> to talk about how China is leading the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) race in Asia and the globe. </p> <p><br></p> <p>Oriol works as a Management Consultant at AirHelp, Advisor for ixFintech (HKG), Strategic Advisor at WealthTech company ETFCool (HKG), Strategic Advisor at Alpha Bright Asset Management (HK) Strategic Advisor at ScallopX, Scientific Advisor at the Israeli Blockchain Association, Mentor at R3 (Singapore), Mentor at Cyberport (Hong Kong), FinTech Mentor at F10 Incubator & Accelerator (Singapore), Blockchain Mentor at Tribe (Singapore) and also FinTech Mentor at Rise by Barclays (London and Mumbai). </p> <p><br></p> <p>Oriol is Fellow at the <a href="https://home.digital-euro-association.de/en">Digital Euro Association</a> (D€A) and at the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS), as well as Honorary Fellow at the <a href="https://aiifl.law.hku.hk/">Asian Institute of International Financial Law</a> at HKU. He is member of the <a href="https://singaporefintech.org/">Singapore Fintech Association</a> (SFA) as well as FinTech Australia. Furthermore, he is a columnist at China Daily (Global & Hong Kong Edition) and Macau Business. </p> <p><br></p> <p>He has given talks and seminars on the Chinese Financial System, Central Bank Digital Currencies and the Digital Yuan in several universities in the US, Canada, Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau, as well as in international conferences, e.g. <a href="https://fintechweek.ae/">Israel/UAE Fintech Week</a>, the Future of Fintech Saudi Arabia event and the <a href="https://www.gbablockchainweek.net/">Greater Bay Area Blockchain Week</a>.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Last April, China announced the pilot testing of Digital Yuan in 4 major cities (Shenzhen, Suzhou, Chengdu, Xiong'an), notwithstanding the COVID-19 pandemic -- and the tests have proven to be very successful. Tune in to learn about what CBDC is and its potential to change the future of money, while analysing the Digital Yuan & the its implications to the Greater Bay Area.</p>
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Fintech: Byte-Sized is a podcast hosted by the Global FinTech Network (GFTN), dedicated to exploring the constantly evolving world of FinTech. From blockchain to the defi revolution, discover what FinTech is, its potential and the future of finance. Join us weekly as universities and guest experts across the world explore the what, how and why behind the latest trends.
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