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Founder Sessions Building a FinTech startup | Founder Sessions 9Today's guest is Sam Abrika, CEO & Co-Founder of Nova Money. In this episode, we talk to Sam about how his startup is helping people get smarter with their finances and the big problems around consumerism. Our friends at Nova Money are offering a free upgrade to Nova Premium 🙌 Use the link to gain control over your personal finances! 💰 https://novamoney.app.link/podcast?code=SOWL-METE-NATU ▶ Connect with Sam here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-abrika/ ▶ Learn more about Nova Money here: https://novamoney.com/ Founder Sessions is a po...

2022-03-1643 min

The Nova Money Mindset 23: How to climb the corporate ladder | Dave LiuI’ve spent 8 years climbing the corporate ladder in the investment banking industry. It’s a cutthroat world where I had to figure out the rules. And today we’re going to shed some light on how to climb the corporate ladder faster than your colleagues. Our guest is Dave, author of “The way of the wall street warrior”. Dave has worked for 24 years as an investment banker and is going to share what he wished he knew at the start of his career. ---------------------------- Find Dave on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram ---------------------------- You c...

2022-03-131h 20

The Nova Money Mindset 22: Climbing the economic ladder from $25 to $1 million+ | Rocky LalvaniStarting at the bottom of the economic ladder is something that Rocky knows very well. He came to America at the age of 2 when his parents wanted to experience whether the American Dream was real. And it turned out to be real for Rocky as he became a self-made millionaire. But that wasn’t an overnight process. Developing the knowledge, skills, and mindset to be financially free was a lifelong journey. And today Rocky will share his story and advice to reach financial freedom. ---------------------------- Find Rocky on LinkedIn, Facebook and his...

2022-03-061h 02

The Nova Money Mindset 21: Ace your job interview | Chris DelaneyHow confident do you feel during job interviews? Today we’re going to talk about job application and career progression with Chris Delanay, who is the author of the book “What Is Your Interview Identity”. ---------------------------- Find Chris on Linkedin and his website ---------------------------- You can find more information about Sam and Nova money on https://novamoney.com/ and download the app

2022-01-221h 10

The Nova Money Mindset 20: Attract money like a lover | Morgana RaeDoes Money love you? Or is your relationship a mess? Today I will be speaking with Morgana Rae to help you figure that out. Morgana is a money coach who has helped many people overcome their money anxiety and stop feeling guilty about creating wealth. She’s going to explain her concept of Money Monster and show us her strategy to attract money like a lover. ---------------------------- Find Morgana on Linkedin and her website ---------------------------- You can find more information about Sam and Nova money on https://novamoney.com/ an...

2022-01-0959 min

The Nova Money Mindset 19: The ugly side of crypto | Erica StanfordSo much is going on in the Wild West of crypto markets, and crypto has swiftly earned an infamous reputation for being a breeding ground for scammers. It is true that the first real use of blockchain was to scam retail investors. It’s very easy to fall into traps like ponzi schemes when you rely on your feelings to make decisions rather than financial knowledge . Erica Stanford has investigated some of the biggest crypto scams in the industry, and she has seen her share of crazy stuff, such as faking death and all sorts of stu...

2022-01-031h 06

The Nova Money Mindset 18: Lucas, professional rugby player AND investor | Lucas CanedaLucas Caneda is a trilingual professional rugby player, investor and businessman. When he’s not in the field, he’s looking for the next startup, real estate or juicy deal to invest in. Although being a great athlete and a great investor require similar qualities, it’s quite uncommon for professional athletes to wear that many hats. And today Lucas will tell us how he managed to do it. ---------------------------- Find Lucas on Linkedin ---------------------------- You can find more information about Sam and Nova money on https://novamoney.com/ and download the ap

2021-12-2052 min

The Nova Money Mindset 17: Cryptocurrencies 101 | Jeff Hancock of CoinpassThere are so many crypto exchanges listing shitcoins that it's hard to know which crypto currencies are legit and how they even got listed in the first place. Today we have the chance to speak to the CEO of Coinpass who will tell us about the steps he took to become regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority and his process to review alternative cryptos. ---------------------------- Find Jeff on Linkedin and Coinpass blog ---------------------------- You can find more information about Sam and Nova money on https://novamoney.com/ and download the a...

2021-12-171h 05

The Nova Money Mindset 16: What the heck is going on with Central Banks? | Jessica WallaceDo you want to understand what’s going with the global economy, stimulus package and inflation? Today we’re going to talk about economics with Jessica Wallace, an economist working in the US government. She’s in charge of implementing the stimulus package and will share her experience of what’s going on behind the scenes. ---------------------------- Find Jesssica on Linkedin and The Finance Doctor ---------------------------- You can find more information about Sam and Nova money on https://novamoney.com/ and download the app

2021-12-131h 00

The Nova Money Mindset 15: The financial system rewards one type of behaviour | Sid MisraEverybody wants to be rich, but few adopt the necessary behaviour that will lead them to where they want to be. Our guest today is Sid, a Certified Financial Planner helping people to avoid mistakes and adopt the right mentality for managing their finances. Sid is with us to share his experience of how people successfully build wealth. ---------------------------- Find Sid on Linkedin ---------------------------- You can find more information about Sam and Nova money on https://novamoney.com/ and download the app here: https://bit.ly/3zNAJiG

2021-09-1556 min

The Nova Money Mindset 14: How I escaped poverty | Catherine Latoya Grant-AlstonAs much as we like the idea that all humans are equal, the reality is that people don’t come into this world with equal opportunities. And when you’re a black American female growing up in a neighbourhood dominated by drugs, violence and poverty, the statistics are not exactly smiling on you. Today we’re going to hear the story of Catherine Latoya, who, despite having the odds stacked against her, went on to become an Amazon best selling author, an executive and successful entrepreneur. ---------------------------- Find Catherine on Linkedin ...

2021-09-091h 08

The Nova Money Mindset 13: I became an accountant without going to university | Akash RupareliaIn this episode, we will discuss whether going to university is still a necessary requirement to have a successful career. Today’s guest is Akash, a Chartered Certified Accountant who took the bet of entering the workforce at the age of 17, while everybody else was preparing for university. ---------------------------- Find Akash on Linkedin ---------------------------- You can find more information about Sam and Nova money on https://novamoney.com/ and download the app here: https://bit.ly/3zNAJiG

2021-09-0149 min

The Nova Money Mindset 12: Building wealth: Gen X vs Millennials | Graham BrownEach generation has its own financial challenges. Graham Brown is a Gen X, and at the time he felt like he was screwed because he couldn’t make money in the stock market the way his parents could. So he made money in real estate instead. And it worked out for him. Today Graham is going to share his story and his view on the challenges that millennials face. ---------------------------- Find Graham on www.GrahamDBrown.com ---------------------------- You can find more information about Sam and Nova money on https://no...

2021-08-2558 min

The Nova Money Mindset 11: How I built enough passive income in real estate to quit my job | Lane KawaokaIn this episode we will learn how to invest in real estate, starting from scratch. We will hear the story of Lane, a former civil engineer who, after years of hard work, eventually managed to build enough passive income to quit his job. If you ever search real estate investing on the internet, you will find a lot of fake gurus talking in a strange language full of jargon. This is because they are sadly targeting vulnerable people who don’t have enough financial education to see that it’s a scam. As Lane will expl...

2021-08-1949 min

The Nova Money Mindset 10: The generational wealth gap | Martin QuinnIn this episode, we will talk about a growing problem that few are aware of: the generational wealth gap between millennials and their parents, and how the current generation is trying to close that financial gap. Today’s guest is Martin Quinn, a public relation specialist and a father concerned about the future of his kids. Find Martin on Linkedin You can find more information about Sam and Nova money on https://novamoney.com/ and download the app here: https://bit.ly/3zNAJiG

2021-08-0437 min

The Nova Money Mindset 9 : Selling my startup on NFT | Gordian BraunToday we have an exclusive interview with Gordian, the first entrepreneur to ever sell a company on the blockchain as an NFT. NFTs are digital assets that live on the blockchain. They are usually created by artists who sell unique pieces of art, such as pictures, music or videos. How do you end up selling tech companies on the blockchain? If you’re as intrigued as I am, let’s hear the full story from Gordian! You can find more information about Sam and Nova money on https://novamoney.com/ and download the app here: http...

2021-07-2747 min

The Nova Money Mindset 8: Repaying my mortgage early | Jinesh VohraIn this episode, we will learn about the reality of how tricky mortgages can be by hearing the story of Jinesh, an ex Goldman Sachs banker. Just like Sam, Jinesh hates debt. He hates debt so much that the reason he left investment banking is to launch Sprive, a mobile app to help homeowners pay off their mortgages faster and become debt-free. Find Jinesh on Linkedin and Sprive here You can find more information about Sam and Nova money on https://novamoney.com/ and download the app here: https://bit.ly/3zNAJiG

2021-07-0657 min

The Nova Money Mindset 7: Patience is the superpower of the wealthy | Will RaineyIn this episode, Sam joins Will. Will has spent more than 15 years in the asset management industry where he built investment strategies for pension funds and sovereign funds. In this episode, we will learn about a core fundamental quality of all good investors: patience, and about the number 1 recommended strategy for making long-term investments. Throughout his career, Will has been an actuary, investment consultant and Head of investment. He has managed billions of assets and seen all the ins and outs of investing. And today, he will tell us about the only investment strategy he uses. Find...

2021-07-0158 min

The Nova Money Mindset 6: First step to wealth: get the right money habits | Ato from Savvy WalletIn this episode, Sam joins Ato, a consultant at KPMG, whose good habits allowed him to become an investor and homeowner. But Ato wasn’t that financially savvy when he was 18, and he learned it the hard way! Find Ato on Youtube and Instagram You can find more information about Sam and Nova money on https://novamoney.com/ and download the app here: https://bit.ly/3zNAJiG

2021-06-2957 min

The Nova Money Mindset 5: Getting a job during the financial crisis | Anushka DevaserIn this episode, Sam joins Anushka, a graduate from the University of Nottingham with a BEng in Chemical Engineering. we take a look at the challenges that students face when they graduate due to covid, such as the expectations versus reality, finding their first job, and what graduates can do to increase their chances of landing the job they want. Anushka also talked about the challenges she faced due to Brexit and how she overcame them, how to ride the wave of COVID and BREXIT. The pandemic is and was a good test to differentiate people who...

2021-06-241h 04

The Nova Money Mindset 4: From professional football player to broke and how to start again | Dean BradshawSam is joined by Dean, an ex football player who was sadly forced to abandon his professional career, but couldn’t leave behind his expensive lifestyle until the day he realised he had lost everything. Dean shares how he realised he wanted to pursue entrepreneurship and the rides that came with it. Dean and Sam discussed the reality of earning 100k a year, the lessons they learnt from earning a lot and having nothing. The reality of what being CEO means and questions such as how we should educate children on personal finance, does money bring true happiness and mo...

2021-06-2459 min

The Nova Money Mindset 3: Why our brain can be manipulated to spend money in things we don’t need | Dr HowardSam is joined by Dr Howard, clinical psychologist, researcher, writer, and professor at the University of Oxford. Howard discusses the importance of understanding compounding, the true reason why rich people are happier than poor people, and how the human brain works which drives our decision making as consumers Connect with Dr Howard via email: DrHRankin@gmail.com and check out his latest book “I Think Therefore I Am Wrong”, Dr Rankin explains why our society is prone to fake news, political correctness and what it implies for the Future of Mankind. You can find more info...

2021-06-241h 02

The Nova Money Mindset 2: Trading, risk taking, Bitcoin and Elon Musk | Clemen ChiangFor Episode 2 of the Nova Money Mindset Podcast, Sam is joined by veteran trader Clemen, who self-learned the secrets of the markets and became a millionaire by the age of 30. He’s now the founder and CEO of Spiking, a social trading platform providing market information about publicly-listed companies. Clemen shares the good and ugly sides of trading, he talks about trading risk taking, and what’s going on in the crypto world.In this episode, we talk about trading, risk-taking. We take a look at his bitcoin journey, how he felt when he became a millionaire, and...

2021-06-241h 08

The Nova Money Mindset 1: We should all start with self-compassion | Dennis HarhalakisFor Episode 1 of the Nova Money Mindset Podcast, Sam is joined by Dennis, an ex trader, and investment manager, one who is very familiar with the mathematics and behavioral aspects of finance. Dennis left the adrenaline of the trading floors to start his own company Cambridge Money Coach so he could focus on his true passion: educating people on their own psychology to transform the way they think about money. In this episode, we take a look at why money coaching is important and we also talk about the poor saving culture prevalent in the UK as...

2021-06-241h 01

iGlobal Radio Some easy ways to hit your savings goalsSam Abrika, CEO and Co-Founder of Nova Money, talks through the details of this unique personal finance app that aims to help you save more by gamifying your finances. It keeps track of your income, bills, expenses and, most importantly, it keeps you on track.

2021-06-0119 min

Want Money Got Money with Sam Kamani 49: Helping people develop good financial habits with guest Sam AbrikaSam Abrika used to manage $$$ billions for investment banks.. But then I realised that most people don't like to care of their money because it's boring.So he created Cash Coach to be the personal finance app that millennials want to open everyday. Depending on your personality and goals, Cash Coach can be cute, funny or ruthless with you.So what is CashCoach?Cash Coach is an AI that turns saving into a competitive game and will give you the daily dose of motivation you need to win.In...

2021-03-1631 min

Planet Economics Sam Abrika: CEO of FinTech Startup, CashCoach, explains the GameStop saga, how capitalism really works, and his time being an investment bankerLink to Premium CashCoach: https://cashcoach.app.link/gift?code=FILA-RATO-BUMF&channel=podcast Sam Abrika started off as an investment banker but then realised not enough people take care of their finances, he decided to found CashCoach a personal finance app, gamifying savings, making his users 1% richer every day. In today's episode, Sam discusses the GameStop Saga, how RobinHood makes profits for a free service, the after-effects of the financial crisis of 2008, and the faults of capitalism. Sam's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-abrika/

2021-02-241h 01

The Remarkable SaaS Podcast How financial freedom can be created by getting competitive about itThis podcast interview focuses on product innovation that has the power to give every one of us the luxury of financial freedom. My guest is Sam Abrika, Co-founder and CEO of Cash Coach. He’s an engineer, contrarian, ex-banker, and now gamifying personal finance. After he achieved his Master of Science at the Paris Sud University and MBA, he started his career as a Risk & Analytics consultant at IBM. Sam then moved to PWC, followed by UBS where he became Head of EMEA Liquidity and Funding Risk. Finally he moved to Mitsubishi UFG Securities where he designed new liquidity analytics whi...

2020-12-1442 min

Forward Thinking Founders 275 - Sam Abrika (Cash Coach) On Gamifying Money ManagemenyAbout this episode: Sam Abrika is the cofounder of Cash Coach. Want to Improve Your Spending Habits? Let The Game Begin!About Our Sponsor: This episode is sponsored by Sidekick. When you're starting a startup, being in the same room sometimes feels like magic. Sidekick is a hardware device that connects remote teams with an always-on video call. This allows founding teams and fast teams to act as if they were in the same room, even if they are on different continents. Save $30/mo off per device by purchasing your Sidekick from this link. ★ Support this po...

2020-08-1914 min

Millennial Money Mindset: If you want the fruits you need the roots The Entrepreneurial Journey and the Best Productivity HacksAn Entrepreneur is someone who jumps off a cliff and builds the plane on the way down. Today we talk about the Entrepreneurial journey. Should you take the leap of faith? We are joined by Sam Abrika the Founder of Cash Coach, who is gamifying saving for the second of our two episodes with him. He takes us on the entrepreneurial journey in today's episode. We talk about the risks starting a business, the power of compound interest when both investing and when getting into debt and we give away some of our b...

2020-02-1124 min