Fintech Daydreaming

Welcome to season 2, episode 3 of Fintech Daydreaming! In this episode Pål Krogdahl and Ville Sointu had the privilege to talk to Elina Mattila, who is the executive director of Mobey Forum - a non-profit organization that has been part of setting the stage for digital financial services all the way since year 2000. Join us to find out where the name Mobey comes from, what's the secret ingredient for successful fintech conferences and whether or not Pål successfully lands his joke this time (hint:

Episode 2 of season 2 is here, and in this instalment of Fintech Daydreaming Pål Krogdahl and Ville Sointu catch up with an old - Jack Nikogosian from Aryze to talk about all things smart money, and to return to some old debates Jack and Ville had in 2019 (see the linked YouTube video). Did we actually agree on anything in this show? Did Jack get a chance to revisit the topics Ville and him debated in 2019? Tune in to find out! This episode runs a bit longer than usual because we just couldn't stop

We're back after the summer break with season 2 of Fintech Daydreaming! In this episode Pål Krogdahl and Ville Sointu go straight into the weeds of financial market infrastructure with our guest Olaf Ransome and talk about how interoperable digital cash could very well be the magic ingredient to make it all go faster. Also featuring some truly bad jokes. We're sorry about that. Guest: Olaf Ransome (https://www.linkedin.com/in/bankersplumber) Links mentioned in the show: Goldman Sachs names new head

Welcome to episode 5 of Fintech Daydreaming! In this episode, Pål Krogdahl and Ville Sointu were joined by Janne Salminen, Director of Fintech Farm at HUB13 to discuss the growing Fintech scene in Finland. Fintech Farm - https://www.helsinkifintech.fi/ Fintech Daydreaming will now be taking a summer vacation, but will be back with a new episode during August. Have a great summer! Pål Krogdahl | https://www.linkedin.com/in/krogdahl/ | https://twitter.com/paulkrogdahl?lang=en Ville Sointu |

Episode four! We had a chat about all things entrepeneurship, heavy metal music and building something out of nothing with Sami Honkonen, the CEO and Founder of Tomorrow Tech and DIAS - The Finnish real estate trading network. Links mentioned in the show: DIAS - https://dias.fi/ Tomorrow Tech - https://tomorrow.fi/ Helsinki Fintech guide, with DIAS case study: https://www.helsinkifintech.fi/news/helsinki-fintech-guide-2020/ Videos of Sami’s work in the death metal

Episode 3 of Fintech Daydreaming is here! In this episode, Pål Krogdahl and Ville Sointu are joined by Tom Bently, Sales Director at Thought Machine (https://thoughtmachine.net/) to discuss the future of Core Banking systems. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fintech-daydreaming/message

Episode two! Pål Krogdahl and Ville Sointu welcome their first live guest: David Grundy, Nordic Blockchain thought leader, to have a conversation about all things blockchain. Links mentioned in the episode: - “Cloud crypto land” (on legal validity of smart contracts on a blockchain) https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3476678 - Updated Libra Association white paper from April 2020: https://libra.org/en-US/white-paper/ - Visa patents digital cash on a blockchain (Forbes)

Episode one! Welcome to Fintech Daydreaming - a podcast for anyone interested in technology, financial services - or both. In this episode Pål Krogdahl and Ville Sointu give a brief introduction to the podcast series and chat about - you guessed it - the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on banks. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fintech-daydreaming/message