December recap!

Winter in Engelberg, Switzerland

In case you missed out on December episodes of Voice of FinTech podcast so far, here is the early monthly recap. We’ll take a break next week, and we will back on December 31 with a surprise year-end episode!

Check6Wealth — How to make reporting easy and exciting again!

with Johan Pieter (“JP”) Verwey

An interview with Johan Pieter (“JP”) Verwey, CEO of Check6, based in Amsterdam and London and with offices in Zurich, New York, Dubai and Breda. JP explains how experienced Family Office professionals struggled with holistic investment reporting and decided to start their own company.

TEDx Zurich: the Power of 10!

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with Florian Bucher at TEDx Zurich

A short interview with Florian Bucher, TEDx Zurich Co-lead on the side of the flagship TEDx Zurich. We talk about TEDx activities in Switzerland, the Power of 10 theme, TEDx Salons and TEDx Women events. 2019 is the 10th anniversary of TEDx Zurich!

Xoogler.co — Startup community of Googlers and Google alumni

with Rune Bentien in London

An interview with Rune Bentien, Managing Partner EMEA at Xoogler.co in London. Xoogler.co is a global community of current and former Google employees, acting as an incubator, accelerator, business angel and mentoring network for Google alumni — Xooglers. Rune explains how it all works!

Soph.IA summit — Innovation and Start-ups at the French Riviera!

with Michele Bazzini and Etienne Delhaye / Nice, France

We caught up with Etienne Delhaye, Executive Director of Sophia Club Enterprises and organizer of Soph.IA Summit and Michele Bezzi, Research Manager at SAP Security Research in Sophia Antipolis on the side of Soph.IA Summit to learn more about Sophia Antipolis and SAP AI-related research, respectively. Michele describes how SAP leverages AI to combine the power of open source and the need to manage potential vulnerabilities in the open-source code. See their tool here on Github.

Swiss FinTech Investor Day: SICTIC, Unconventional Ventures and eQTiq

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Swiss FinTech Investor Day

At the Swiss FinTech Investor Day, we spoke with Thomas Duebendorfer, President of SICTIC about SICTIC’s mission, activities and their events like these. We also talked to Theo Lau, founder of Unconventional Ventures about how to make banking better for underrepresented groups. Lastly, we spoke to co-founder of eQTiq, Justyna Rydzewska and their mission to get rid of paper receipts!

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