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FinTech CTO Talks - FinTech PodcastAgentic AI in Financial Services: Governing the Ungoverned | Fintech CTO Talks"Agentic AI in Financial Services: Governing the Ungoverned"🎙️ Episode OverviewAs AI evolves from assisting humans to making autonomous decisions, financial institutions face a new challenge: how do you govern systems that can act on their own?In this episode, Ramkumar Subramanian, Partner - Financial Services Risk Advisory at Grant Thornton Bharat LLP, for an insightful conversation on the opportunities and risks of Agentic AI in financial services.Ramkumar shares his perspective on AI governance, regulatory expectations, operational resilience, risk...
2026-07-0242 min
FinTech CTO Talks - FinTech PodcastHow Should Financial Institutions Measure the Value of AI | Fintech CTO Talks"How Should Financial Institutions Measure the Value of AI"🎙️ Episode OverviewIn this episode, Sai Sharan Tangeda, CEO & Co-Founder of vishwa.ai, has a thoughtful conversation on what meaningful AI success looks like in financial services. While many organizations focus on efficiency gains and automation metrics, Sai explains why the real value of AI goes much deeper - into improving decision quality, reducing risk, enhancing customer experiences, and enabling smarter long-term business outcomes.We explore how financial institutions can move beyond measuring speed and cost...
2026-06-1738 min
FinTech CTO Talks - FinTech PodcastESOP Advisory Services for Founders and Employees in 2026 | Fintech CTO Talks"ESOPs in 2026: Structure, Valuation & What Founders and Employees Must Know"🎙️ Episode OverviewWe welcome Siddharth Jain, an Independent Consultant and seasoned finance professional with over 14 years of experience across financial analysis, valuation, strategic planning, and business advisory.Siddharth shares insights from his professional journey, discussing how businesses can make smarter financial decisions, navigate uncertainty, and build sustainable growth strategies. He also explores the evolving role of finance in today's business environment, the importance of analytical thinking, and the skills professionals need to stay relevant in a...
2026-06-0336 min
FinTech CTO Talks - FinTech PodcastFintech Startup Funding: Insights Investors Seek from CFOs | Fintech CTO Talks"What Investors Really Look For Before Funding a Fintech Startup (A CFO's View)"🎙️ Episode OverviewIn this episode, we are joined by Hemant Patel, CFO & CSO, for an insightful conversation on finance, business strategy, leadership, and sustainable growth in today’s evolving business landscape.Hemant shares his experience in driving strategic decision-making, managing business transformation, and helping organizations scale with a long-term vision. The discussion also explores the evolving role of finance leaders, the importance of adaptability, and how businesses can balance innovation with operati...
2026-05-2045 min
FinTech CTO Talks - FinTech PodcastAI in Finance: The Race to Build Smarter Workflows | Fintech CTO Talks"The race of implementing AI in Finance"🎙️ Episode OverviewMudit Gupta | ConsultantIn this insightful conversation, Mudit Gupta shares his perspective on business transformation, strategic decision-making, and how organizations can create sustainable growth in today’s fast-changing market. From leadership lessons to practical consulting insights, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways for founders, professionals, and decision-makers.His approach to consulting goes beyond advice - focusing on real impact, long-term value, and helping businesses navigate challenges with confidence and clarity...
2026-05-0738 min
FinTech CTO Talks - FinTech PodcastEmbedded Finance: Banking Without Leaving the Platform | Fintech CTO Talks"Embedded Finance: Your Bank Never Knew You Left"🎙️ Episode OverviewIn this episode, we sit down with Benjamin Ensor, Director of Research & Strategy at 11:FS, to unpack the changing landscape of financial services.Benjamin shares his perspective on how consumer expectations are evolving in a digital-first world, and why many users still rely on multiple financial apps despite wanting a more unified experience. We explore whether traditional banks can rebuild stronger customer relationships or if fintech-driven innovation has permanently reshaped the industry.
2026-04-1739 min
FinTech CTO Talks - FinTech PodcastCapital Efficiency: Designing for Long-Term Value | Fintech CTO Talks"Designing for Outcomes: Capital Efficiency, Optimal Exits & Long-Term Value"🎙️ Episode OverviewIn this episode, we’re joined by Dan Dall'Asta, Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Citrine Venture Partners, for a thoughtful conversation on the future of fintech and AI-led innovation.Dan brings decades of experience across financial services, investing, and building scalable platforms. He shares how venture capital is evolving, what investors are really looking for in early-stage startups, and why capital efficiency is becoming more important than ever.We also ex...
2026-04-0934 min
FinTech CTO Talks - FinTech PodcastAgriTech Fintech: Empowering Rural Economies | Fintech CTO TalksMeet Praveen Gade - Co-Founder & CTO at DigiGrain Solutions Pvt. Ltd., building a “phygital” agri value-chain ecosystem that connects real-world commodities with digital rails for transparency and trust.In this brief intro, Praveen shares how DigiGrain helps agri & food MSMEs solve day-to-day challenges - reliable sourcing, smarter warehousing and stock visibility, safer storage, and smoother access to working capital with pledge-ready inventory workflows. The mission: make commodity operations physically safer and financially more secure for MSMEs, farmers, FPOs, and food processing businesses.With 20+ years of e...
2026-03-1241 min
FinTech CTO Talks - FinTech PodcastFintech Automation: Turning Days of Work into Minutes | Fintech CTO TalksFeaturing: Sourabh Girdhar, CTOWelcome to a power-packed episode of Fintech CTO Talks - the podcast where fintech builders, CTOs, and innovators decode the future of financial technology.In this episode, we sit down with Sourabh Girdhar, CTO, to break down a game-changing transformation in fintech: How did fintech turn processes that once took days… into minutes?From rethinking legacy systems to adopting high-speed digital architecture, Sourabh shares deep insights on:The “Speed Code” mindset behind modern fintech systemsHow real-time decisioning and automation reshap...
2026-03-1233 min
FinTech CTO Talks - FinTech PodcastIs Vibe Coding the Future of Fintech Innovation? | Fintech CTO TalksWelcome to the very first episode of Fintech CTO Talks - a podcast designed for fintech founders and innovators shaping the future of financial technology.In this episode, we sit down with Arpan Desai, Co-founder at FintegrationFS, to explore a groundbreaking question:👉 Is Vibecoding the future of fintech product innovation?From building scalable fintech solutions to reimagining how technology drives financial experiences, Arpan shares his insights on: The evolving role of CTOs in fintech startups How "Vibecoding" could redefine user-centric product design Lessons from SportsFirst’s journey and its appli...
2026-03-1226 min