Ravi Ranjan, Co-Founder & CEO, Finexer
Ravi Ranjan discusses building regulated Open Banking infrastructure for mid-market platforms, closing the access gap in financial services, and the future of account-to-account payments.
Luke Trayfoot, Global Head of Strategic Partnerships, YouLend
Luke Trayfoot discusses embedded finance, SME capital access, and why funding should move at the speed of modern business.
Alex Mifsud, Co-founder and CEO, Weavr
Alex Mifsud discusses how Weavr is building safer embedded finance infrastructure and why financial services should adapt to software workflows, not the other way around.
Jason Murphy & Ali Adam, Co-founders, Chest
The Chest co-founders on turning everyday spending into pension contributions, solving the £25k retirement shortfall facing Gen Z, and why embedded financial outcomes will define fintech's next chapter.
My Advice to Banks on AI: Samantha McBride of ani.tech
Former hedge fund manager turned AI founder Samantha McBride shares why banks need to stop waiting for perfect data and start deploying agentic AI now.
My Advice to Banks on AI: Symmie Swil of Upvest
Symmie Swil, UK General Manager at Upvest, shares practical advice for bank executives on AI strategy, infrastructure modernisation, and delivering better customer outcomes.
My Advice to Banks on AI: Teo Blidarus of FintechOS
FintechOS CEO Teo Blidarus shares practical advice for bank executives on embedding AI into operations, avoiding common mistakes, and building foundations for agentic execution.
My Advice to Banks on AI: Tom Pirone of Appian
Tom Pirone shares why banks must anchor AI investments to measurable outcomes, not experimentation—and where executives are avoiding the hardest decisions.
My Advice to Banks on AI: Meryem Habibi of Bitpace
Bitpace's CRO shares why banks must treat AI as infrastructure, not features, and the hard decisions executives are avoiding on legacy transformation.
My Advice to Banks on AI: Dr Seena Rejal of NetMind.AI
NetMind.AI's Chief Commercial Officer shares practical guidance for bank executives on AI strategy, governance, and where banks are getting it wrong.
Simon Bocca, CEO & Founder, PayCaptain
Simon Bocca discusses building PayCaptain to transform payroll from a compliance function into a financial wellbeing platform that helps UK employees manage their money better.
My Advice to Banks on AI: Jouk Pleiter of Backbase
Jouk Pleiter, CEO of Backbase, shares why fragmented systems are killing AI at scale and what banks should prioritise to unlock meaningful transformation.