Anthony Thomson

Anthony Thomson, an entrepreneur and founder of innovative banks like Metro and Atom, joins the discussion to share insights on transforming the banking landscape. He delves into the digital banking revolution, emphasizing the shift from traditional to customer-centric services. With anecdotes about building successful banks, he highlights the importance of trust and engagement in the digital age. Thomson also contrasts neo-banks with traditional institutions, offering a vision for a future where value, not just profit, drives the banking experience.

This week, Anthony Thomson, Co-Founder of Archie, and Abhishek Choudhari, VP of Product at Plum, dive into exciting fintech developments. They discuss Revolut's pivotal UK banking license win after years of waiting and explore Plum's impressive £16 million fundraising. The talk also touches on the impact of a cybersecurity incident by CrowdStrike, revealing risks for traditional banks. With Monzo’s new pension product and innovative investments, this conversation is packed with insights on how fintech is reshaping finance and banking.