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Fintech Combine

Fintech Combine

Welcome to the Fintech Combine! This is the series where we talk with, and sometimes about, community financial institutions, their adoption of digital technology, which fintechs they are selecting and we mix it with just a little bit of tough love. So if you"re ready, lets suit up and get out on the field!

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00:56:01

See What Credit Unions Can Learn From Big Tech!

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2025/06/20

In this episode of The Fintech Combine, host Kris Kovac sits down with Andy Bandyopadhyay, CEO and founder of Attune, to explore how credit unions can turn financial wellness into measurable growth. Andy shares their journey from Silicon Valley giant Instagram to launching a platform that helps institutions track member impact with the same rigor as financial KPIs. If you've ever wondered how to align mission with metrics—or why "PFI is dead"—this episode is a must-listen.Follow the

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00:34:36

🎮 Gamifying Bank Training: Lemonade LXP’s Winning...

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2025/06/06

Join Kris Kovacs as he chats with John Findlay, the dynamic founder of Lemonade LXP, about how his game-based training platform is transforming digital adoption in community banks and credit unions. Learn how Lemonade LXP helps frontline staff boost tech fluency, drives massive cost savings, and uses AI to turn complex training modules into engaging experiences. John also shares his entrepreneurial journey, lessons from his earlier startups, and why listening to customers has been key to his

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00:40:02

The Startup Making Gig Worker Payments Faster,...

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2025/05/23

In this episode, we sit down with the co-founder of Dots, a groundbreaking fintech startup transforming how gig workers get paid. From their roots at Google to building a streamlined payment solution, they’ve redefined payroll by prioritizing speed, flexibility, and simplicity. Learn how Dots enables businesses to pay gig workers instantly—without extra fees—while navigating complex global payment systems. Discover the story behind their pivot from microtransactions to fintech, their lean approach

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00:42:18

Credit Unions’ Secret to Growing Small Business &...

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2025/05/09

Discover how credit unions can become essential partners for small businesses while boosting local community impact. Learn strategies to attract small business owners, build trust, and foster economic growth in your area. Don’t miss these actionable tips to strengthen your community connections!Follow the Pod:https://twitter.com/fintechcombineFollow Kris Kovacs:https://twitter.com/ManagementByteshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kriskovacs/https://www.instagram.com/kriskovacs/The Fintech Combine is

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00:33:20

How This Startup Helps Credit Unions Compete with...

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2025/04/25

In this episode of The Fintech Combine, host Kris Kovac chats with Kian Sarreshteh, CEO of InvestiFi, about how their platform helps credit unions compete with fintech giants like Robinhood. Kian discusses “Investing from Checking,” seamless integrations, and their modular approach to offering stocks, ETFs, crypto, and robo-advisory, all designed to attract younger members and keep deposits in-house.Follow the Pod:https://twitter.com/fintechcombineFollow Kris

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00:47:31

The Secret Weapon Helping Credit Unions Compete in 2025

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2025/04/11

In this episode, Fred Eisel, President & CEO of Vizo Financial, shares how corporate credit unions are partnering with fintechs to help credit unions grow, embrace data, and stay competitive in a rapidly evolving financial landscape.Follow the Pod:https://twitter.com/fintechcombineFollow Kris Kovacs:https://twitter.com/ManagementByteshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kriskovacs/https://www.instagram.com/kriskovacs/The Fintech Combine is Produced and Edited by Anson Beckler-JonesFollow Anson

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00:54:41

How Is Curql Collective Changing Credit Union...

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2025/03/28

In this episode of Fintech Combine, host Kris Kovac sits down with Nick Evans, President and CEO of Curql Collective, to explore how credit unions are reshaping fintech investment. They dive into the power of strategic investing, the evolution of CUSOs, and why community-based institutions need a seat at the fintech table. If you're a credit union leader or fintech founder, this one's a must-listen.Follow the Pod:https://twitter.com/fintechcombineTo find out how Constellation can help your

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00:44:37

Fintech & Credit Unions: The Investment Playbook You...

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2025/03/14

In this episode of The Fintech Combine, host Kris Kovac sits down with John Dearing, Partner at Capstone Strategic, to discuss how credit unions and CUSOs can leverage fintech investments for growth. They explore key trends, common pitfalls, and smart strategies for investing in fintech opportunities.Follow the Pod:https://twitter.com/fintechcombineTo find out how Constellation can help your institution or fintech improve your digital experiences contact us at:

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00:36:54

How Benny Helps Employees Cash in on Employee Stock...

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2025/02/28

ndy Colman, CEO of Benny, joins us to share how his fintech helps employees access the full value of their Employee Stock Purchase Plans (ESPPs). We discuss the billions in unclaimed stock benefits, how Benny solves cash flow gaps, and why credit unions are ideal partners for this innovative solution.Links:Learn more: www.heyBenny.comMeet Andy at GAC 2025!Subscribe for more fintech insights! 🚀Follow the Pod:https://twitter.com/fintechcombineTo find out how Constellation can help your institution or

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00:30:27

💰 How This Fintech Startup is Changing Wealth...

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2025/02/14

In this episode of The Fintech Combine, host Kris Kovacs sits down with Josh Herman, CEO and Co-Founder of CU Wealth Next, to discuss how credit unions can leverage fintech partnerships to stay competitive. Josh shares insights into investing in WealthTech solutions, bridging the gap between credit unions and cutting-edge financial services, and creating opportunities for the next generation of members.Follow the Pod:https://twitter.com/fintechcombineTo find out how Constellation can help your

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00:25:21

Is Blockchain the Key to Credit Union Innovation?...

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2025/01/31

In this episode of Fintech Combine, host Kris Kovac sits down with Frank Mazza from Metallicus and John Ainsworth from Metal CUSO to explore how blockchain is revolutionizing credit unions. They discuss the real-world applications of Metal Blockchain, including faster payments, smart contracts, fraud prevention, and the rise of stablecoins. Tune in to discover why 2025 could be a pivotal year for credit unions embracing blockchain technology!Follow the Pod: https://twitter.com/fintechcombine To

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00:36:33

Why Small Businesses Need Better Banking—and How to...

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2025/01/17

Host Kris Kovac talks with Jacob Bennett, co-founder of Crux Analytics, about transforming how community financial institutions serve small businesses. Discover how Crux uses data and analytics to strengthen banker-client relationships, their platform’s evolution, and insights into the future of fintech and AI in banking.Follow the Pod: https://twitter.com/fintechcombine To find out how Constellation can help your institution or fintech improve your digital experiences contact us at:

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00:50:36

Talent for Tomorrow: How Credit Unions Can Recruit...

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2025/01/03

Welcome to a fresh episode of "The Fintech Combine" where we dive into the transformative role of talent management in shaping the future of credit unions. Join host Kris Kovacs and guest Jill Nowacki, CEO of Humandei, as they explore strategies for recruiting, developing, and retaining exceptional talent in the evolving financial landscape. Discover how credit unions can build inclusive, innovative workplaces that not only attract top talent but also prepare their organizations for future

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00:12:34

Twas the Year of Fintech: Outtakes, Insights, and...

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2024/12/20

Join us for a special year-end episode of The Fintech Combine as we celebrate a remarkable year of fintech conversations. In this festive recap, we revisit unforgettable guest insights, outtakes, and powerful moments that made 2024 an extraordinary journey. From industry leaders sharing visionary ideas to behind-the-scenes bloopers that kept us laughing, this episode is a heartfelt thank-you to our listeners and guests.Grab some cocoa, settle in, and relive the year that was—because fintech is

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01:02:12

What Credit Unions Can Learn from Fintech Giants w/...

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2024/12/06

Host Kris Kovac chats with Samantha Paxton about how credit unions can adopt fintech strategies to compete in 2025. From member-centric design to leveraging AI and breaking down silos, discover actionable ways to drive growth and deepen member relationships.Follow the Pod: https://twitter.com/fintechcombine To find out how Constellation can help your institution or fintech improve your digital experiences contact us at: https://constellation.coophttps://twitter.com/ConstellationDP Follow Kris

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00:31:56

The Former NFL Star Helping Credit Unions Score Big...

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2024/11/22

In this episode of The Fintech Combine, host Kris Kovacs sits down with Ben Malena, former NFL running back and co-founder of AlgoPear, a fintech company revolutionizing how credit unions engage Millennials and Gen Z with embedded finance solutions. Ben shares his inspiring journey from professional football to tackling challenges in community banking and building innovative investment tools for the underserved communities.Learn how Algopear could help credit unions increase deposits, drive member

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00:22:44

Inside the Speed Rounds: Fintech Solutions for Credit...

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2024/11/08

In this episode, we dive into the Credit Union Technology Council Conference, where top fintech innovators showcased groundbreaking solutions in the speed rounds competition. From AI-powered customer service and digital tax assistance to tools for enhancing financial wellness and retirement planning, these fintechs are revolutionizing the ways credit unions engage and support their members. Join us as we explore the highlights, learn how these technologies can drive growth, and discover why fintech

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00:28:39

How One Man is Revolutionizing Taxes for Hispanic...

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2024/10/25

In this episode, we sit down with Simon, the founder of MasRefund, to explore his inspiring journey from Army linguist to fintech entrepreneur. Simon shares how his experiences in addiction recovery, mental health advocacy, and tax prep led to the creation of MasRefund, an AI-powered app designed to make tax filing easy for underserved communities, particularly immigrants and the Hispanic population. We also discuss how credit unions can partner with fintech to better serve their members. Tune in

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01:10:32

Spotlight on Innovation: 10 Fintech Leaders Preview...

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2024/10/11

In this episode, we preview the 2024 VentureTech Conference, where 16 fintechs will present innovative solutions to credit unions and venture capitalists. Several fintech founders share insights on their companies, challenges faced, and expectations for the conference. The discussions focus on how these fintechs aim to support credit unions, enhance financial services, and drive innovation in the industry.Remember to register and join us at VentureTech 2024 - https://myventuretech.com/ Follow the

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00:39:51

Saving More, Doing More: The Power of Back Office...

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2024/09/27

In this episode of The Fintech Combine, host Kris Kovacs sits down with CUSO executive and back office expert Jeffrey Staw to explore the transformative power of back office consolidation in credit unions. They dive into how shared services can streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance member experience. Jeffrey shares real-world insights on overcoming challenges, gaining buy-in from stakeholders, and navigating complex decisions. This episode is a must-listen for credit union leaders looking

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