487. News: Are Goldman or Stripe the biggest winners of 2020?

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487. News: Are Goldman or Stripe the biggest winners of 2020?

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Sarah Kocianski and Kate Moody are joined by some great guests to talk about some of the most interesting stories of the last 7 days, including: Stripe breaks into BaaS, gohenry and Moov complete new funding rounds, and the Royal Mint send a new David Bowie coin into space!

Our expert hosts Sarah Kocianski and Kate Moody are joined by some great guests to talk about the most notable fintech, financial services and banking news from the past week. This week's guests include:

  • Alex Zivoder, CEO of gohenry
  • Wade Arnold, CEO of Moov.io

We cover the following stories from the fintech and financial services space:

  • Stripe announces embedded business banking service Stripe Treasury
  • UK-based kids' bank account app gohenry raises $40 million
  • Moov raised a $27 million Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz
  • Grab-Singtel and Ant Group win digital bank licenses in Singapore
  • Deutsche Bank to Move ‘Heart’ of IT Systems Into Google’s Cloud
  • David Bowie coin launched towards space by Royal Mint

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Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. Hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David Brear, Simon Taylor, Jason Bates and Sarah Kocianski and joined by a range of brilliant guests, we cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking.

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Special Guests: Alex Zivoder and Wade Arnold.

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