IBS Intelligence Podcasts

Sal Rehmetullah, CEO & Co-Founder, Worth AIHow to tackle risk management and financial credit underwriting, using AI to provide accurate, real-time credit risk assessments for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Through the use of an AI-powered platforms for underwriting and onboarding, it is possible to eliminate manual tasks and offer real-time, predictive risk monitoring. Robin Amlôt of IBS Intelligence speaks to Sal Rehmetullah, CEO and Co-Founder of Worth.

Juan Pablo Ortega, Co-Founder & CEO, YunoWe investígate global payment trends and the role of payment orchestrators as Robin Amlôt of IBS Intelligence speaks to Juan Pablo Ortega, Co-Founder and CEO of Yuno. The company, based in Colombia, operates in more than 80 countries around the world and allows merchants to connect with over 300 payment methods and providers with a single, no-code integration, making it easier for companies to scale across geographies and build their customer base.

Cassie Craddock, UK & Europe Managing Director, RippleIn Q4 2024, the UK government reaffirmed its commitment to moving ahead with a regulatory framework for crypto assets and stablecoins. Welcome news for Cassie Craddock, UK & Europe Managing Director of digital asset infrastructure provider Ripple. She speaks to Robin Amlôt of IBS Intelligence about her hopes for regulation, the need for digital asset custody, and how large financial institutions have begun preparing for a future in which digital assets play an increasingly important role. 

Ankush Julka, CEO of MufinpayMufinPay, a PPI license holder, is redefining digital payments with its Super App, PPI Wallet, Gift Cards, GPR Cards, and Bank in a Box. Offering seamless UPI payments, secure prepaid cards, and a robust e-banking experience, it simplifies everyday transactions like bill payments, FASTag top-ups, and P2P transfers. Ankush Julka, CEO of MufinPay, speaks with Puja Sharma of IBS Intelligence on the future of digital payments and FinTech’s role in financial inclusion. 

Raman Korneu, CEO & Co-Founder, myTUmyTU is an e-money institution (EMI) registered in the European Union and headquartered in Lithuania – regarded as one of the FinTech hubs of Europe. The firm also has a consumer credit licence and is working towards obtaining a full banking licence. Raman Korneu of myTU speaks to Robin Amlôt of IBS Intelligence about what makes myTU different in the way it is offering banking services. 

Matiss Ansviesulis, Entrepreneur & Angel InvestorMatiss Ansviesulis co-founded Creamfinance (rebranded to AvaFin.com) in 2012 in Latvia. The firm was taken over by Capitec in 2024. Ansviesulis has not been idle, co-founding a string of FinTechs including Spanda Capital, NewSchool, Esketit, FU Capital, and Money.jo. Here, he talks to Robin Amlôt of IBS Intelligence about the challenges of helping the unbanked in emerging markets, and how Latvia and the other Baltic states have developed a thriving FinTech ecosystem.

Rob Israch, President, TipaltiIn Q4 2024, the UK government unveiled plans for a Regulatory Innovation Office (RIO), aiming to reduce the burden for businesses hoping to bring new products and services to market. It will support regulators to update regulation, speeding up approvals, and ensuring different regulatory bodies work together smoothly. But will it be successful in fostering innovation? Robin Amlôt of IBS Intelligence speaks to Rob Israch, President of SaaS accounting software provider and PayTech Tipalti.

Sarvjeet Singh Virk, Co-Founder & MD, Finvasia & JumppHow is AI driving hyperpersonalised wealth management experiences for Indian users? Sarvjeet Singh Virk, Co-Founder of Finvasia, joins Gloria Methri of IBS Intelligence to discuss this and more, including the vision behind Finvasia’s AI-powered superapp, Jumpp and the challenges of driving financial inclusion in smaller cities. Explore how AI can reshape India’s FinTech landscape over the next decade.

Sarah Martin, Chief Executive Officer, PulsateWithout proactive strategies to drive debit card usage, financial institutions are leaving money on the table. Many mobile banking apps offered by community Fis have no mechanism for identifying who should be prompted to use their cards more. The answer is tech that can leverage data-driven insights to deliver personalised, real-time notifications. Robin Amlôt of IBS Intelligence speaks to Sarah Martin of platform provider Pulsate.

Jerry Mulle, UK Managing Director, OhpenIt is said the most stressful thing any of us is likely to do is buy a property. Why is this so and what can be done to make the UK mortgage experience faster and less painful? Robin Amlôt of IBS Intelligence speaks to Jerry Mulle, UK Managing Director of Ohpen, about the mortgage process and about how bringing core banking into the cloud makes it easier for financial institutions to innovate, modernise and grow.