

Bank On It
John Siracusa
Tune-in, hear from fintech founders & investors who are building the future of fintech. Catch new episodes every Thursday morning on any podcast application.
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Aug 27, 2019 • 40min
Episode 247 Dan Schleifer from ChartIQ
Every week the show host John Siracusa talks with impressive fintech leaders and entrepreneurs, through conversation uncovers the remarkable stories behind them, their creations and the most important topics in fintech. You can subscribe to this podcast and stay up to date on all the stories here on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio. In this episode the host John Siracusa chats with Dan Schleifer from ChartIQ. ChartIQ, builds lightweight financial applications for capital market institutions, investment banks and retail brokerages. Tune in and Listen. Subscribe now on iTunes, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear Thursday's episode with Kalpesh Kapadia from Deserve. About the host: John is the host of the twice-weekly "Bank On It" podcast recorded onsite at offices of Carpenter Group, a creative services agency focused on the financial services industry. He's a highly sought after fintech, VC and financial services industry enthusiast and connector. He's in the center of the fintech ecosystem, keeping current with the ever-innovating industry. Follow John on LinkedIn, Twitter or on Medium

Aug 22, 2019 • 45min
Episode 246 Yaron Ben-Zvi from Haven Life (acquired by MassMutual)
Every week the show host John Siracusa talks with impressive fintech leaders and entrepreneurs, through conversation uncovers the remarkable stories behind them, their creations and the most important topics in fintech. You can subscribe to this podcast and stay up to date on all the stories here on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio. In this episode the host John Siracusa chats with Yaron Ben-Zvi from Haven Life (Acquired by MassMutual). Haven Life, is a MassMutual-backed startup that offers an easy online experience for buying term life insurance. Haven Life, is lead by its founder Yaron and operates as a startup within the much larger parent company, MassMutual. Tune in and Listen. Subscribe now on iTunes, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear Next Tuesday's episode with Dan Schleifer from ChartIQ. About the host: John is the host of the twice-weekly "Bank On It" podcast recorded onsite at offices of Carpenter Group, a creative services agency focused on the financial services industry. He's a highly sought after fintech, VC and financial services industry enthusiast and connector. He's in the center of the fintech ecosystem, keeping current with the ever-innovating industry. Follow John on LinkedIn, Twitter or on Medium

Aug 20, 2019 • 50min
Episode 245 Maia Bittner from Pinch (acquired by Chime)
Every week the show host John Siracusa talks with impressive fintech leaders and entrepreneurs, through conversation uncovers the remarkable stories behind them, their creations and the most important topics in fintech. You can subscribe to this podcast and stay up to date on all the stories here on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio. In this episode the host John Siracusa chats with Maia Bittner from Pinch (Acquired by Chime). Pinch, made it easy to build its clients' credit history by paying their rent, in September 2018 It was acquired by Chime. Maia stayed on board at Chime after the acquisition. Tune in and Listen. Subscribe now on iTunes, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear Thursday's episode with Yaron Ben-Zvi from Haven Life (acquired by MassMutual) About the host: John is the host of the twice-weekly "Bank On It" podcast recorded onsite at offices of Carpenter Group, a creative services agency focused on the financial services industry. He's a highly sought after fintech, VC and financial services industry enthusiast and connector. He's in the center of the fintech ecosystem, keeping current with the ever-innovating industry. Follow John on LinkedIn, Twitter or on Medium

Aug 15, 2019 • 41min
Episode 244 Al Goldstein from Avant & Amount
Every week the show host John Siracusa talks with impressive fintech leaders and entrepreneurs, through conversation uncovers the remarkable stories behind them, their creations and the most important topics in fintech. You can subscribe to this podcast and stay up to date on all the stories here on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio. In this episode the host John Siracusa chats with Al Goldstein from Avant & Amount. Avant, operates an online marketplace that provides users with access to personal loans to consolidate debt. Amount, does this by partnering with banks and credit unions providing a white labeled Avant-like experience for them. Tune in and Listen. Subscribe now on iTunes, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear next Tuesday's episode with Maia Bittner from Pinch (Acquired by Chime) About the host: John is the host of the twice-weekly "Bank On It" podcast recorded onsite at offices of Carpenter Group, a creative services agency focused on the financial services industry. He's a highly sought after fintech, VC and financial services industry enthusiast and connector. He's in the center of the fintech ecosystem, keeping current with the ever-innovating industry. Follow John on LinkedIn, Twitter or on Medium

Aug 13, 2019 • 46min
Episode 243 Michael Gilroy from Canaan Partners
Every week the show host John Siracusa talks with impressive fintech leaders and entrepreneurs, through conversation uncovers the remarkable stories behind them, their creations and the most important topics in fintech. You can subscribe to this podcast and stay up to date on all the stories here on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio. In this episode the host John Siracusa chats with Michael Gilroy from Canaan Partners. Canaan is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in visionaries with transformative ideas. While we love speedy success, we're acutely aware that greatness comes in many forms and at different times. That's why we're not afraid to break the mold to bring something spectacular to life. At the end of the interview Michael turns the table and asks John why he started the show over 4 years ago. If it's the first time hearing it you might be surprised. Tune in and Listen. Subscribe now on iTunes, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear Thursday's episode with Al Goldstein from Avant & Amount About the host: John is the host of the twice-weekly "Bank On It" podcast recorded onsite at offices of Carpenter Group, a creative services agency focused on the financial services industry. He's a highly sought after fintech, VC and financial services industry enthusiast and connector. He's in the center of the fintech ecosystem, keeping current with the ever-innovating industry. Follow John on LinkedIn, Twitter or on Medium

Aug 8, 2019 • 21min
Episode 242 Lowell Putnam from Plaid live at In|Vest 2019
Every week the show host John Siracusa talks with impressive fintech leaders and entrepreneurs, through conversation uncovers the remarkable stories behind them, their creations and the most important topics in fintech. You can subscribe to this podcast and stay up to date on all the stories here on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio. This episode was recorded live onsite during In|Vest 2019 in NYC on a podcast stage in the center of it all. In this episode the host John Siracusa chats with Lowell Putnam from Plaid. Lowell, was a cofounder and CEO of Quovo which was acquired by Plaid in January 2019. Tune in and Listen. Subscribe now on iTunes, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear next Tuesday's episode with Michael Gilroy from Canaan Partners. About the host: John is the host of the twice-weekly "Bank On It" podcast recorded onsite at offices of Carpenter Group, a creative services agency focused on the financial services industry. He's a highly sought after fintech, VC and financial services industry enthusiast and connector. He's in the center of the fintech ecosystem, keeping current with the ever-innovating industry. Follow John on LinkedIn, Twitter or on Medium

Aug 6, 2019 • 18min
Episode 241 Jon Stein from Betterment live at In|Vest 2019
Every week the show host John Siracusa talks with impressive fintech leaders and entrepreneurs, through conversation uncovers the remarkable stories behind them, their creations and the most important topics in fintech. You can subscribe to this podcast and stay up to date on all the stories here on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio. This episode was recorded live onsite during In|Vest 2019 in NYC on a podcast stage in the center of it all. In this episode the host John Siracusa chats with Jon Stein from Betterment. Jon is the founder and CEO and is a global thought leader in his space. Tune in and Listen. Subscribe now on iTunes, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear Thursday's episode with Lowell Putnum from Plaid recorded live onsite during In|Vest 2019. About the host: John is the host of the twice-weekly "Bank On It" podcast recorded onsite at offices of Carpenter Group, a creative services agency focused on the financial services industry. He's a highly sought after fintech, VC and financial services industry enthusiast and connector. He's in the center of the fintech ecosystem, keeping current with the ever-innovating industry. Follow John on LinkedIn, Twitter or on Medium

Aug 1, 2019 • 44min
Episode 240 Mark Beeston from Illuminate Financial Management
Every week the show host John Siracusa talks with impressive fintech leaders and entrepreneurs, through conversation uncovers the remarkable stories behind them, their creations and the most important topics in fintech. You can subscribe to this podcast and stay up to date on all the stories here on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio. In this episode the host John Siracusa chats with Mark Beeston from Illuminate Financial Management. Illuminate Financial Management, is a venture capital firm that crosses the chasm between capital markets fintech and the financial institutions it should serve. Tune in and Listen. Subscribe now on iTunes, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear Next Tuesday's episode with Jon Stein from Betterment recorded live onsite during In|Vest 2019. About the host: John is the host of the twice-weekly "Bank On It" podcast recorded onsite at offices of Carpenter Group, a creative services agency focused on the financial services industry. He's a highly sought after fintech, VC and financial services industry enthusiast and connector. He's in the center of the fintech ecosystem, keeping current with the ever-innovating industry. Follow John on LinkedIn, Twitter or on Medium

Jul 30, 2019 • 32min
Episode 239 Karim Gillani from Luge Capital
Every week the show host John Siracusa talks with impressive fintech leaders and entrepreneurs, through conversation uncovers the remarkable stories behind them, their creations and the most important topics in fintech. You can subscribe to this podcast and stay up to date on all the stories here on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio. In this episode the host John Siracusa chats with Karim Gillani from Luge Capital . Luge Capital, is a venture capital fund focused on early stage fintech and artificial intelligence (AI) applied to financial services. Luge looks for founders that improve customer experiences, removes complexities, make financial institutions more efficient and uses data-driven methods for decision-making. Tune in and Listen. Subscribe now on iTunes, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear Thursday's episode with Mark Beeston from Illuminate Financial Management. About the host: John is the host of the twice-weekly "Bank On It" podcast recorded onsite at offices of Carpenter Group, a creative services agency focused on the financial services industry. He's a highly sought after fintech, VC and financial services industry enthusiast and connector. He's in the center of the fintech ecosystem, keeping current with the ever-innovating industry. Follow John on LinkedIn, Twitter or on Medium

Jul 25, 2019 • 25min
Episode 238 Peter Brodsky from HyperScience
Every week the show host John Siracusa talks with impressive fintech leaders and entrepreneurs, through conversation uncovers the remarkable stories behind them, their creations and the most important topics in fintech. You can subscribe to this podcast and stay up to date on all the stories here on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio. In this episode the host John Siracusa chats with Peter Brodsky from HyperScience. HyperScience automates manual document processing for regulated companies and industries. Peter, is a third time founder and a SoundCloud alumni. Tune in and Listen. Subscribe now on iTunes, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear Next Tuesday's episode with Karim Gillani from Luge Capital. About the host: John is the host of the twice-weekly "Bank On It" podcast recorded onsite at offices of Carpenter Group, a creative services agency focused on the financial services industry. He's a highly sought after fintech, VC and financial services industry enthusiast and connector. He's in the center of the fintech ecosystem, keeping current with the ever-innovating industry. Follow John on LinkedIn, Twitter or on Medium


