Kiaan Pillay

In this discussion, fintech experts Sam Maule, Head of Business Development at Moov; Kiaan Pillay, CEO of Stitch Money; and independent consultant Veronica Glab, dive into exciting developments. They unpack Revolut's upcoming points-based credit card aimed at taking on American Express. Kiaan shares insights on Stitch's impressive $55 million funding round to enhance payments in South Africa. The panel also reflects on the rising popularity of Buy Now, Pay Later services at Coachella and the broader implications for the fintech landscape.

Guests Kiaan Pillay and Andrew Escobar discuss the current state of open banking and its impact on financial services. They explore the benefits of open banking, such as personal finance apps and simplified payments. The podcast also examines the regulation of open banking in different countries, highlighting the progress and challenges faced. The speakers emphasize the role of open banking in fostering competition, innovation, and customer-centric experiences.