Fintech Cafe Podcast

The White House Fellows program is one of America’s premier leadership and service opportunity for gifted and highly motivated emerging American leaders. In this special episode, we are joined by four former Fellows who discuss their experience, explain about the program and share their advice to write a successful application.

Sheel Mohnot is an oracle of Fintech. In this episode, we are joined by our first venture capitalist guest - Sheel Mohnot - for a discussion on VC investing 101, early stage investing, current events like FTX, and the future of Fintech.

Zeta is on a mission to modernize the banking sector globally. In this episode, we host our first fintech from India, Zeta Suite, and speak with its Co-Founder & CEO - Bhavin Turakhia - on how Zeta is enabling banks and fintechs globally to materialize a digital-first strategy.

Embedded Finance is booming, especially in the payments space. In this episode, we host the Founder & CEO of Brim Financial - Rasha Katabi - who after a stellar career on Wall Street decided to pursue the path of entrepreneurship and is today the only fintech in North America licensed to issue credit cards.

She Banks is an all-in-one personal finance management platform for women. In this episode, we host Founder & CEO of She Banks - Julie Rasmussen - for a discussion on her accomplished resume spaning multiple countries, her views on how to make the fintech industry more inclusive by understanding the needs of their female customers, and her upcoming product launch in October 2022. Julie is a fountain of wisdom - you won’t be disappointed. Tune in!

On this day, August 24, 2022, U.S. President Biden announced student loan forgiveness of up to $20,000 for 27 million borrowers. For this significant news event, we host the Founder & CEO of Payitoff – Bobby Matson – for a deep-dive on what this announcement means for an average student loan borrower, when & how to apply, and wider implications on the fintech industry.

With Truv, users can easily connect their payroll account and instantly share the information needed to run verifications. In this episode, we host Founder & CEO of Truv - Krill Klokov - a for a discussion on Truv’s mission to make income and employment verification faster and more affordable.

Money2020 is the largest conference in financial services. In this episode we highlight its Amplify program, which celebrates the rising stars in the financial industry. We are joined by the Head of Content for US at Money2020 – Kisha Allison – and some members of the first cohort of the Amplify program. The deadline to apply for the Amplify program is August 31, 2022. Apply! Apply! Apply!

Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) is a significant segment within the fintech industry, characterized as both profitable and impactful. In this episode, we host the Founder & CEO of Treasury Prime – Chris Dean – for a discussion on BaaS 101, how it differentiates from open banking, and how Treasury Prime is helping small and mid-sized financial institutions digitally transform through new embedded finance capabilities.

Cryptotaxation is confusing and stressful so, we brought some subject matter experts. In this episode, we host the VP of Marketing of Taxbit – Michelle O’Connor – for a discussion on crypto taxation 101, an overview of DeFi taxes, and U.S. Congress’s Infrastructure Bill and its impacts on tax compliance for digital assets.