Oleg Pravdin is the Head of Product at Lumber, a company using AI to transform construction operations. Joanne Dewar leads Project Nemo, striving for disability inclusion in fintech, while Miguel Armaza is a General Partner at Gilgamesh Ventures, investing in budding fintech startups. They discuss Kraken's acquisition of NinjaTrader and how it's reshaping crypto-trading. Lumber's recent funding aims to enhance workforce management, and Project Nemo's partnership with HSBC seeks to improve accessibility in financial services, highlighting an exciting evolution in the fintech landscape.

Miguel Armaza, co-founder at Gilgamesh Ventures and host of the Fintech Leaders Podcast, joins Valentina Kristensen, Corporate Affairs Director at OakNorth. They explore the thriving LATAM fintech scene, with Nubank hitting 100 million customers and Ualá securing new funding. Klarna's decision to IPO in the U.S. is dissected, alongside Metrobank's hefty fine for compliance failures. The importance of financial education for children, championed by GoHenry, rounds out the discussion, emphasizing the need for early money management skills.