Tynah Matembe - Podcast Details

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Innovate UK AI for Services 2025 Podcast Series 2 Episode 2: Let’s talk about moneyWhat does real financial inclusion look like? Tynah Matembe shares how lived experiences inspired her mission to make financial education accessible and practical for all. If you want to understand what inclusion means in practice, tune in! Participants of this podcast: - Astrid Ayel, AI for Services Lead, Innovate UK Business Connect - Tynah Matembe, Founder and CEO, MoneyMatix Innovate UK and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) have invested £26.5 million in the Next Generation Professional and Financial Services programme to help professional service sectors (accounting and law) and the financi...

2025-06-1837 min

Grow Your Money Exploring Varied Outlooks on Finance, Migration, and InvestmentWelcome to a captivating episode of the Grow Your Money Podcast! In this insightful discussion, host Tynah Matembe, founder of MoneyMatiX, is joined by Michael and Pheona from Radiant and Brighter, along with guest Nicholas. The diverse panel shares their unique financial journeys, exploring the challenges of transitioning from Uganda to the UK, the impact of currency differences, and the importance of networking and relationships in financial success. Join the conversation filled with laughter, personal stories, and valuable insights into managing money in a new cultural landscape. ------------ The "Grow Your Money" podcast aims to empower our audience by...

2023-11-2846 min

Grow Your Money Entrepreneurial Realities: Overcoming Setbacks and Pivots with Alan and KimWelcome to a new episode of the Grow Your Money Podcast! 🌱 In this insightful conversation, join us as we dive deep into the entrepreneurial journeys of two incredible guests, Alan and Kim. From founding companies to facing setbacks, they share their experiences in the world of business. Alan, the mastermind behind Product Forge, takes us through the evolution of his events company to the challenges faced during COVID. Kim, an engineer and entrepreneur, shares the highs and lows of launching startups, including a unique venture addressing end-of-life arrangements. 🚀 Gain valuable insights into the realities of entrepreneurship, the importance of adapta...

2023-11-2151 min

Grow Your Money Maximize Your Income and Financial Resilience: Expert DiscussionWelcome to a thought-provoking discussion on income maximization and financial resilience in challenging times. Join Tynah, founder of MoneyMatiX and the Grow Your Money Challenge, as she moderates a panel featuring experts Muna Yasin, CEO of Fair Money Advice, and Nina Mohanty, CEO and co-founder of Bloom Money, a fintech company serving diaspora communities. Special guest Jonathan provides grassroots insights into the challenges faced by communities. In this episode, the experts explore the complexities of managing finances during times of rising costs, job instability, and debt. They delve into the impact of these factors on mental health and share...

2023-11-1439 min

Grow Your Money Money Mindsets and Cultural Influences: Navigating Money as an Immigrant🌍 Join us as we dive into a thought-provoking discussion on immigrant financial journeys in the UK. Our guests, including Martin Kalemba, Muna Yasin, and Nina Mohanty, share their unique experiences and perspectives on money, cultural influences, and the challenges they've faced as newcomers to the country. Have you ever wondered how your money mindset is shaped by your upbringing and cultural background? We explore how different cultures approach money and the impact it has on financial decisions. 💸 From scarcity mindsets to the concept of sharing financial resources with extended family, this conversation sheds light on the complexities of managing money...

2023-11-141h 01

Grow Your Money Unraveling Banking Enigmas: A Conversation with Niamh, Senior Personal Banker #RoyalBankofScotlandWelcome back to another eye-opening episode of the Grow Your Money podcast! Today, we're privileged to dive into the world of finance and banking with Niamh, a seasoned senior personal banker at RBS. Get ready for an enlightening discussion that will demystify banking and transform your approach to personal finance. 🔑 Golden Nuggets for Your Financial Odyssey 🔑 🔎 Question Everything: No matter your banking experience, never shy away from asking questions. Banks are there to support your financial growth. 📚 Seek Knowledge: Educate yourself about diverse banking products, investments, and financial concepts. Knowledge breeds confi...

2023-11-0715 min

Grow Your Money Financial Journeys: Thriving in a New Country - Insights from Diverse ExperiencesJoin us for a captivating discussion on the "Grow Your Money Challenge" podcast as we explore the unique financial journey of Himani, who moved to the UK 21 years ago. Himani, an engineer with a passion for sports and community, shares her family's experiences and challenges in adapting to the UK's financial landscape. 🌍 Discover the differences in financial systems between Africa and the UK. 🏦 Learn about the struggle to establish trust and build a financial presence in a new country. 💳 Gain insights into the importance of credit history and understanding the UK's financial norms. ------------ The "Grow Your Money" podcast aims to e...

2023-10-3147 min

Grow Your Money Demystifying Mortgages: Guide to Getting on the Property Ladder with Lee Fitzpatrick (RBS)Welcome to the Grow Your Money podcast! In this episode, we dive deep into the world of mortgages, demystifying the process of getting on the property ladder. Our special guest, Lee Fitzpatrick from the Royal Bank of Scotland, shares expert insights and tips for achieving your homeownership dreams. 🏠💰 Join the conversation and transform your financial life! 🔥 Topics Covered: - Understanding mortgages and the property ladder - Tips for improving your credit score - How to prepare for the mortgage application process - Exploring the benefits of remortgaging - Expert advice for first-time homebuyers ------------ The "Grow Your...

2023-10-2416 min

Grow Your Money Nurturing Wealth: The Vibrant Financial Stories of Immigrants in the UKJoin us for a captivating conversation with Martin, Muna, and Nina as we dive into the intricacies of managing money as immigrants in the UK. Discover their unique insights, challenges, and aspirations, and gain a deeper understanding of the cultural and familial influences on their financial decisions. From shifting mindsets to navigating investments, this episode sheds light on the immigrant experience in the world of finance. ------------ The "Grow Your Money" podcast aims to empower our audience by sharing personal stories, insights, and practical advice to transform your financial lives. By exploring the intersection of...

2023-10-171h 01

Grow Your Money Radiant and Brighter: Inspiring Change and Empowerment in ScotlandMeet Pheona Matovuna and Michael Matovuna, the founders of Radiant and Brighter. Over a decade, they've dedicated themselves to empowering newcomers in Scotland, initially starting as a business startup in 2012 and later transforming into a community-focused social enterprise. Their journey includes collaborations with major brands, championing ethnic diversity and inclusion, influencing government policies, and pursuing academic endeavors in anti-racism. Subscribe for more inspiring stories of change-makers like Pheona and Michael. ------------ The "Grow Your Money" podcast aims to empower our audience by sharing personal stories, insights, and practical advice to transform your financial lives. By...

2023-10-1058 min

Grow Your Money Managing Finances as an Immigrant with Nina Mohanty CEO of Bloom Money🌍 Join us in the latest episode of the Grow Your Money podcast as we explore the unique financial challenges and experiences of immigrants in the UK! 🇬🇧 From diverse corners of the world, Nina and Henry share their personal stories, shedding light on the intricacies of navigating financial systems in a foreign land. 🌟 Nina Mohanty, co-founder and CEO of Bloom Money, reveals the multifaceted nature of financial systems, drawing from her own upbringing as the daughter of immigrants in California. She emphasizes how financial systems can differ not just between countries but within communities. 💪 Henry, who migrated from U...

2023-10-0337 min

Grow Your Money The Gift of Entrepreneurship: Craig's Journey with GiftRoundIn this week's episode, we had the pleasure of hosting Craig, the founder of GiftRound, one of our amazing partners. GiftRound is an innovative online platform that simplifies group collections for gifts, making it easy and fun to celebrate special occasions with friends and colleagues. Craig shared the inspiring journey of how GiftRound came to life, from the initial idea to overcoming obstacles, including a cultural shift in office gift-giving during the pandemic. He highlighted the importance of taking small steps and staying focused on the next hurdle, all while maintaining a strong support network. ...

2023-09-2627 min

Grow Your Money Cultural Shocks, Money Myths, and Finding Your Way in a New PlaceThe meeting involved a discussion with the founder of Faciit, Olaolu; former Miss Nigeria, Omowunmi; founder of MoneyMatiX, Tynah Matembe; and Pheona, Director at Radiant and Brighter, about the financial life, perspectives, goals, and challenges of individuals who have migrated from Africa to the UK. They shared their personal experiences with money, the concept of money as a servant, the importance of ownership, and the concept of leveraging one's name and reputation. The conversation also touched on the differences in financial mindsets and management between their home countries and the UK, and the strategies for balancing living...

2023-09-1951 min

Grow Your Money Building Wealth, Financial Inclusion, and Navigating UK Finance with Vivid Financial SolutionsManaging money and achieving financial goals knows no boundaries. Join us for a thought-provoking episode as we delve into a recent enlightening discussion hosted by Tynah Matembe, the founder of MoneyMatiX, and Stephen Babatunde, a certified mortgage advice and protection specialist. Together, they share invaluable insights on taking control of your finances, building wealth, and navigating the complexities of the UK's financial landscape. In this episode, we explore key takeaways from their conversation and delve into essential insights on credit and mortgages in the UK. From the importance of making a clear decision about where to build...

2023-09-1257 min

Grow Your Money Unveiling Financial Insights with Muna Yassin CEO of Rooted Finance⁠🎙️ Tune in to the latest episode of the "Grow Your Money" podcast! 🌟 We're excited to introduce Muna Yassin, CEO of Rooted Finance, a London-based debt advice charity committed to fostering financial resilience within diverse communities. Join the engaging conversation between Tynah Matembe, CEO of MoneyMatiX, and Muna as they discuss Muna's journey, her money personality, and the impactful partnership that led to the "Grow Your Money Challenge." 💰💪 ------------ The "Grow Your Money" podcast aims to empower our audience by sharing personal stories, insights, and practical advice to transform your financial lives. By exploring the intersection of money with...

2023-09-0516 min

Grow Your Money Empowering Financial Transformations with Mandy Bailey #RoyalBankofScotland🎙️ Exciting New Episode Alert! Empower your financial journey with our latest podcast featuring Mandy Bailey from the Royal Bank of Scotland! 🏦💰Get ready to transform the way you think about money as we dive into Mandy's remarkable story – from her teenage days as a "weekend millionaire" to becoming a thoughtful financial planner. 🤑💭 Discover how she found the perfect balance between enjoying life's pleasures and securing a stable future. 🕒 Ever wondered how many hours you need to work for that cup of coffee? Mandy introduces the game-changing concept of #HowManyHours, giving you a fresh perspective on your expenses and spen...

2023-08-2911 min

Grow Your Money Scottish Business Network Spotlight on @MONEYMATIX CEO Tynah MatembeJoin us for a captivating conversation on the Grow Your Money Podcast as Christine Essen chats with Tynah Matembe, the CEO and founder of MoneyMatiX. Tune in to learn about Tynah's incredible journey from Uganda to Scotland, her experiences as a community leader, and how her passion for financial education led to the creation of MoneyMatiX. Discover how MoneyMatiX is transforming financial education by bridging gaps in understanding, empowering communities, and providing crucial insights on managing money in today's challenging times. From grassroots initiatives to community engagement, Tynah shares valuable lessons and insights that will reshape your...

2023-08-2136 min

Grow Your Money BBC Radio: Clever About Cash features Tynah @MONEYMATIX #WiseNuggetsIn this episode, MoneyMatix was featured on an interview with BBC Radio. Education may be free in Scotland but have you budgeted for the cost of uniforms, lunches and school trips? Is moving home to get into a better catchment area a good investment? In this interview, we hear from Eileen, Lindsay, Tynah, Kim, and Sarah. 🔹 Eileen shares her experiences of managing expenses for her twins and highlights the financial challenges of school-related costs. 🔹 Lindsay and Sarah discuss the impact of school policies on children's education, uniforms, and the role of after-school activities. 🔹 Tynah and...

2023-08-2129 min

Grow Your Money Take Back Your Money: The Power of Budgeting and SavingJoin the Grow Your Money Podcast and transform your financial life! In this episode, we'll revolutionize the way you think about money, empowering you with knowledge, tools, and inspiration. Whether you want to pay off debt, save for big goals, or achieve financial independence, we've got you covered. We'll start by exploring budgeting, the foundation for financial success. Learn to track your income and expenses, gaining clarity on where your money comes from and where it goes. Setting goals and making intentional choices is crucial, and we'll discuss the 30% rule—a practical guideline for allocating savings. ...

2023-06-121h 04

Grow Your Money Women in Business Interview: Royal Bank of Scotland with the Daily RecordIn this empowering live Q&A video, a diverse panel of successful women entrepreneurs shares their valuable insights on what it takes to become a female entrepreneur. Join the inspiring discussion as Mandy Bailey, Pam Herries, and Tynah Matembe, along with host Nicola Smith, discuss their personal business journeys, lessons learned, and the support they received along the way. With over 5,000 views, this Q&A session explores topics such as finding passion in your project, building a network, overcoming the fear of failure, achieving work-life balance, and combating imposter syndrome. Discover the importance...

2023-06-1246 min

Grow Your Money Unlocking Financial Independence: Navigating the System and Challenging the Status QuoIn our latest episode, we had the pleasure of discussing the subjects of debt and credit cards. Tynah expressed her aversion to debt based on her personal experiences while recognizing the potential benefits of credit when used wisely. Kashi, coming from a culture where credit cards weren't part of her financial upbringing, shared her inspiring journey of developing a healthier relationship with money and effectively managing her finances. We emphasized the need for communities to value their own financial experiences and urged individuals to take charge of their financial well-being. By seeking information, asking questions, and demanding...

2023-06-1055 min

Grow Your Money Transforming Money Conversations: Inspiring Financial IndependenceJoin us as we revolutionize the way we talk about money and empower you to take charge of your financial future! Hosted by Tynah Matembe, CEO of MoneyMatix, who faced a unique challenge when she moved from cash-based Uganda to Scotland's credit-driven economy. Struggling to adapt and find tools to teach her children healthy financial habits, she embarked on a mission to solve this problem for herself and others. With a deep understanding of both cultures' attitudes towards money, Tynah created resources to help families manage their finances, fostering a positive understanding of money and empowering them...

2023-06-1004 min

Grow Your Money Welcome To The Grow Your Money PodcastWelcome to The Grow Your Money Podcast, where we're on a mission to change how we talk about money. Our fireside chats are the heart of our show, bringing the energy and excitement of in-person events - straight to your ears. We aim to connect you with inspiring voices and stories that matter, sharing relatable experiences and insights that will transform your financial life. Everyone deserves access to practical financial knowledge, so we are making #moneyconversations relatable by inviting guests from all walks of life to share their real-life experiences with money. But this isn't...

2023-03-2700 min

Scottish Business Network Tynah Matembe: Financial inclusion championWhen Tynah Matembe and her husband moved from Uganda to Edinburgh, they fell in love with Scotland. However, when the contrast in cultures left them feeling isolated, they embarked on a mission to create a social group bringing together others with an African background. Little did they realise what it would lead to. With their new friends increasingly turning to them as de facto community leaders, they set up a charity called PASSION4FUSION, designed to help migrants integrate into Scottish society. And three years later, in 2018, they launched MoneyMatiX, an organisation that supports ethnic minorities with financial inclusion and...

2022-11-0736 min

Retire Well Retire Happy Podcast How To Create Healthy Money HabitsLearn how to create healthy money habits in young people. Tynah Matembe is on a mission to show how to avoid credit card debt with a Money Matix crowdfunding campaign for the app called KusaKash. Through working with the migrant community in the UK a need was seen how to help people transition from a cash society to one that relies on credit cards.

2019-12-2316 min

Atom CTO Podcasts Diversity and Connecting the Generations in BusinessIn this week's podcast we bring together ex-podcastees to talk about diversity in the workplace and how to bring the generations together in business so that experiences can be shared an learnt from On the panel are: Sorchar Lorimer from Trace Selby Cary from Casta Spes Technology Tynah Matembe from Money Matix Irene Grant from Craigelachie Consulting Together the panel discusses the experiences and challenges they've faced in the workplace, how times have changed, the differences between the corporate and entrepreneurial worlds and how diversity can more effectively be promoted in the workplace

2019-11-051h 08