About this episode: Host Laura Watkins, Director of Media and Marketing is joined by a fantastic panel of guests as we dive into some of the biggest stories from the worlds of fintech, banking, and wider financial services this week. This week's guests: Jamie Campbell, Deputy CEO at 11:FS Holdings Matt Cooper, Co CEO at Crowdcube Mike Curtis, Co-founder and CTO at Multiply ai Also featuring voice notes from : Diya Jolly, Chief Product and Technology Officer at Xero Sarah Kocianski, former CEO of Fintech Wales:. Stories covered on the podcast: On this week’s episode, we dive into Project Arnaud - the latest wealth management tool from Jason Bates, David Brear, and Jamie Campbell of 11:FS Holdings, alongside Max Koretskiy. Klarna has finally filed for an IPO, but what does the future hold for the BNPL giant? We explore the implications. Meanwhile, Crowdcube shares insights into its move into later-stage investments. We also take a closer look at Xero’s new AI super-agent, JAX, and examine what Open Banking reaching 11 million users in the UK really means. And yes - there’s more shrinkflation horror ahead, especially for chocolate lovers... Timestamps: Intro - (00:00) ⁠⁠Fintech pioneers unite to build bank for high net worth individuals⁠- (07:45) ⁠Crowdcube announces launch of later stage investments - (24:42) Klarna launches debit card in Europe; files for US IPO ⁠- (44:06) ⁠Xero Launching AI Superagent ⁠- (57:29) UK open banking hits 15 million users- (1:08:28) CHOCCY HORROR Quality Street Christmas chocolate tubs shrink AGAIN with six fewer sweets- (1:10:58) -- Support our sponsors: If you're running an early-stage business with Seed or Series A funding, Tide’s new savings account offers rates up to 4.22% (AER), with instant access to your money. Plus, if you fund your new account with £5,000 in the first 30 days, you'll get £100 cashback. T&C's apply. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tide.co/fintech⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for full terms and use code 'FINTECH' to get started" -- After Dark is back! ⁠⁠⁠Tickets are available here.⁠⁠⁠ -- About 11:FS At 11:FS, we don’t just talk digital - we make it happen. We're building truly digital financial services by partnering with bold teams to take them from market insights to real-world products.Proud winners of the British Bank Award for Consultancy of the Year - five times and counting. 👉 Learn more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠11fs.com/ventures⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -- Links to check out: Join our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠WhatsApp community,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ where you can get the inside track on all all things 11:FS, as well as having your say on the things we should be paying attention to. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Support our charity partner School-Home Support ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Subscribe to our Bitesized newsletter⁠ -- About Fintech Insider: Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a bi-weekly podcast that covers everything from finance and banking to technology and the latest trends in financial services. Our expert hosts, with hands-on industry experience, are joined by key decision-makers, VCs, and top reporters from across the financial landscape, including guests from companies like Stripe, Revolut, Plaid, PayPal, and Monzo. Together, they break down the biggest news and innovations shaping the space. Our weekly news show drops every Monday, covering major stories like mergers, new product launches, regulatory shifts, and emerging tech trends. On Thursdays, our Insights show goes deeper into the hottest topics driving the future of finance, including AI in banking, decentralised finance, and the evolving landscape of embedded finance. Whether you're already in the fintech game or just starting to explore, this is the #1 podcast for you. If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review! Got a question for us? Email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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