

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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Jun 13, 2019 • 24min
Episode 227 Sankaet Pathak from Synapse
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 Sankaet Pathak, co-founder and CEO of Synapse. Synapse, is a banking platform that enables companies to provide finance products to their customers. They help fintech companies work together to develop technology. Tune in and Listen. Subscribe now on iTunes, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear Tuesday's episode with Chris Hutchins from Grove. 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

Jun 11, 2019 • 38min
Episode 226 Tal Kol from Orbs
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 Tal Kol, co-founder of Orbs. Orbs, provides the infrastructure for decentralized applications in a similar manner to existing cloud computing platforms which provide the infrastructure for centralized applications. They've attracted over 130 million in funding to date. Tune in and Listen. Subscribe now on iTunes, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear Thursday's episode with Sankaet Pathak from Synapse. 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

Jun 6, 2019 • 20min
Episode 225 Henry Yoshida
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 Henry Yoshida fintech founder with successful exits, fintech investor, founder and the CEO of Rocket Dollar. Tune in and Listen. Subscribe now on iTunes, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear next Tuesday's episode with Tal Kol from Orbs. 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

Jun 4, 2019 • 31min
Episode 224 Jeff Carter from West Loop Ventures
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 Jeff Carter from West Loop Ventures in Chicago. Before founding West Loop, Jeff started his career on the trading floor of the the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, where he was for about 25 years. Tune in and Listen. Subscribe now on iTunes, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear Thursday's episode with Henry Yoshida. 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

May 30, 2019 • 39min
Episode 223 Brian Hirsch from Tribeca Venture 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 Brian Hirsch, co-founder and managing partner of Tribeca Venture Partners. Brian, has been in the world of Venture investing for over 22 years with current fintech portfolio companies such as Lendio, Commonbond and AlphaSense. Tune in and Listen. Subscribe now on iTunes, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear next Tuesday's episode with Jeff Carter from West Loop Ventures. 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

May 28, 2019 • 25min
Episode 222 Richard Arundel from Currencycloud
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 Richard Arundel co-founder of Currencycloud. Currencycloud, is a global payments platform built on technology that takes the complexity out of moving money. Developers use their API building blocks to build customized payment solutions. They are currently on their series D and have raised approx $68 million to date. Tune in and Listen. Subscribe now on iTunes, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear next Tuesday's episode with Brian Hirsch from Tribeca Venture 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

May 23, 2019 • 45min
Episode 221 Andrew Jamison from Extend
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 Andrew Jamison co-founder and the CEO of Extend. Extend Enables credit card sharing amongst non-cardholders and enables banks, and their customers to capture business spend on their existing card accounts by connecting account holders and their workforce. Before extend, Andrew worked at American Express for 12 years. Before that, he spent 10 years as an SAP consultant. Tune in and Listen. Subscribe now on iTunes, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear next Tuesday's episode with Richard Arundel from Currencycloud. 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

May 21, 2019 • 36min
Episode 220 Hans Morris from Nyca 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 Hans Morris, partner at Nyca Partners. Hans is the founding and managing partner of Nyca Partners, a fintech VC in New York and San Francisco founded in 2014, He is the chairman of the board of Lending Club, and a board member of AvidXchange, Boomtown, Payoneer, and SigFig. From 2010 to 2014 he was managing director at General Atlantic, From 2007 until 2010 he served as president of Visa Inc., and from 1980 until 2007, he worked at Citigroup, Before that he was at Salomon Smith Barney. Tune in and Listen. Subscribe now on iTunes, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear Thursday's episode with Andrew Jamison from Extend. 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

May 16, 2019 • 38min
Episode 219 Matt Burton from QED Investors
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 Matt Burton, partner at QED investors. Matt has spent his career creating technologies and businesses that have transformed industries. He helped build the Internet's top advertising exchanges at Google, which was Admeld (acquired by google in 2011) and LiveRail (acquired by Facebook in 2014), which collectively handled trillions of transactions.In 2013 he co founded Orchard which was sold to Kabbage in April 2018. Tune in and Listen. Subscribe now on iTunes, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear Next Tuesday's episode with Hans Morris from Nyca 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

May 14, 2019 • 28min
Episode 218 Rhian Horgan from Kindur
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 Rhian Horgan, founder and the CEO of Kindur. Kindur, is a financial company that helps baby boomers embrace modern retirement in a holistic way (wealth + health). Tune in and Listen. Subscribe now on iTunes, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear Thursday's episode with Matt Burton from QED Investors. 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


