Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Listen to the full interview Interview with Ron Benegbi, Founder & CEO at Uplinq "Uplinq is my fifth startup", Ron tells me as I welcome him to the podcast. Ron Benegbi is a serial entrepreneur. Having previously launched three successful (and one...
The States of Guernsey has announced the launch of Your Island Pension (YIP), the island's default provider for the incoming auto-enrolment regulations, known as Secondary Pensions. Following in the footsteps of the UK's auto-enrolment pension system, YIP will work in...
Do you know what the smartest part of the iPod launch was in the early 2000s? Sure, the capacity to hold hundreds of songs was amazing. Yes, the design looked like it had just fallen from a passing UFO. Absolutely,...
In 2018 Virgin Money (in the UK) was purchased by CYBG plc, the group that owns Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank. The group, now named Virgin Money UK plc will eventually operate under one unified banking brand; Virgin Money. Disrupting...
"Unprecedented" is the word of the year so far. Don't believe me? Just take a look at this Google Trends data: trends.embed.renderExploreWidget("TIMESERIES", {"comparisonItem":,"category":0,"property":""}, {"exploreQuery":"date=all&geo=GB&q=unprecedented","guestPath":"https://trends.google.com:443/trends/embed/"}); What that shows us is that searches for the word "unprecedented" are higher than...
Listen to the podcast An interview with Chris Wallace, InnerView 'Brand alignment from the inside out'; that's the message that is emblazoned on the homepage of InnerView's website. The firm's co-founder and President, Chris Wallace is my latest guest on the...
Digital bank, Monzo has launched its new Monzo Premium account; a new bank account that gives customers phone and travel insurance as well as the brand's first metal card. In a move that sees the brand joining technology giant, Apple,...
Listen to the full interview with Tad Crawford The secret life of money Money, as a concept, is something we take for granted. Some people have lots of it, some people have very little, but fundamentally, as a society, we accept...
Podcast interview with Tim Andrews, Founder at The ID Register Startup to spin-out Ask any founder; launching a startup is hard work. So if launching a normal startup is hard work, what's it like to try and launch a startup within...
Listen to the podcast episode An interview with Mark Harley, Founder & CEO at Bankifi Mark Hartley has been working in the financial technology industry (not the FinTech industry, more on that later) since 1991. "Those were the days when electronic banking...