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FinTech Focus TV – Powered by Harrington Starr

Harrington Starr
Artificial Intelligence
Fintech
Digital Assets
Financial Services
Blockchain
Cryptocurrency
Leadership
Regulation
Capital Markets
Data Analytics
Financial Technology
Quantitative Finance
Finance
FIX Protocol
Payments
Hedge Funds
Workplace Culture
Investment Strategies
Electronic Trading
Fixed Income

FinTech Focus TV is hosted by Harrington Starr’s CEO, Toby Babb. This celebrated podcast invites the industry’s foremost thought leaders to share their role in driving innovation, growth, and technological change. From the merge of TradFi and DeFi, to the current state of FinTech investment opportunities, FinTech Focus TV places the spotlight on the most pressing marketplace conversations.

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Latest Episodes

Artificial intelligence is transforming capital markets, but the biggest challenge is no longer building AI models, it’s turning them into secure, governed, production-ready solutions that deliver real business value. 

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How is AI changing the future of FinTech marketing?

Recorded live at the Fin.Tech Marketing Community event in New York City, Kaitlin Edwards is joined by Om Kundu (SaveAway), Alisha Rappaport (Fitch Group), Brianna Butler-Peterson (Allego), Kip Rus... more

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What does it take to thrive through decades of change in capital markets, and what can the next generation learn from it?

On this episode of FinTech Focus TV, Toby Babb sits down with Ray Tierney to explore leadership, workplace culture and the oppo... more

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AI is transforming capital markets, but are firms actually ready to make it work?

Recorded live at the AI in Capital Markets Summit in London, this episode of FinTech Focus TV brings together Andrew Capewell, Head of Product at ipushpull; Colin Stra... more

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Shelby Austin
CEO of Arteria AI, serial founder
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Episode: An Extraordinary Time for AI in FinTech | Shelby Austin, Chief Executive Officer at Arteria AI
Rens de Groot
Chief Commercial Officer
Serra S&J
Episode: The Future of Finance Is Being Built Right Now | Rodrigo Faria & Payal Raina & Rens de Groot
Sapna Swaly
Independent Consultant with fintech sales expertise
Independent Consultant
Episode: Does AI Make FinTech SaaS Irrelevant? | Sapna Swaly, Independent Consultant
Tim Baker
Co-Founder and CEO of Vi Nexus (viaNexus)
Vi Nexus (viaNexus)
Episode: The Structural Shift in Market Data | Tim Baker, Co-Founder and CEO at Blue-Sky Nexus Inc and viaNexus
Jonny Huntington
Keynote speaker, former British Army officer and polar explorer
Episode: What FinTechs can Learn from Polar Exploration | Jonny Huntington, Keynote Speaker
Jack Hill
Equity Sales Manager at Euronext UK & Ireland; Co-Chair of FIX NextGen Steering Committee
Euronext
Episode: The Next Gen of FIX - The Future is Bright | Jack Hill, Rugiyya Gahramanli, Rick Mehangra
Rick Mehangra
Project Delivery Manager / Snashed BA; representative of FIX Steering Committee
FIX Trading Community
Episode: The Next Gen of FIX - The Future is Bright | Jack Hill, Rugiyya Gahramanli, Rick Mehangra
Rugiyya Gahramanli
From LSE on Turquoise; covers relationships with firms trading on venues
London Stock Exchange / Turquoise
Episode: The Next Gen of FIX - The Future is Bright | Jack Hill, Rugiyya Gahramanli, Rick Mehangra
Iana Dimitrova
Chief Executive Officer, OpenPaid
OpenPaid
Episode: Why Financial Infastructure Now Matters More Than Ever | Iana Dimitrova, Chief Executive at OpenPayd

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Toby Babb
Host of FinTech Focus TV

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 5 ratings
  • The best fintech podcast around

    This has quickly become my go-to fintech podcast. A great array of guests and some truly compelling industry insights.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Robstar30
    United Kingdoma year ago

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A ‘how to’ Guide to Build a Data Platform | Mick Hittesdorf, OneTick Cloud Product Architect at OneMarketData
Q: Tell me a little bit about yourself and the business.
Mick explains his role as OneTick's Cloud Product Architect, focusing on interoperability and building a modern data ecosystem. He highlights OneTick's strengths in normalized market data, broad coverage, and open data formats to support AI/ML initiatives.
The Hidden Race for Alpha in Quant Trading | Alan Parry, CTO at YellowDog
Q: Is this work particularly well for certain styles of trading or asset classes, or could it fit anything in theory?
In theory it fits anything, but the focus is on compute-intensive simulations and the need to reach Alpha faster through faster, scalable analytics and research workflows.
The Hidden Race for Alpha in Quant Trading | Alan Parry, CTO at YellowDog
Q: First of all, Alan, could you give the uninitiated a bit of an idea of what YellowDog is and the problems you're solving?
YellowDog is a workload management platform that orchestrates large compute workloads, enabling faster execution by leveraging multiple clouds and on-prem environments, and by tapping into spot compute to reduce costs.
B2B Financial Technology Enterprise Sales Is Hard - Here is How you Can Win | James Dawson, CEO and Founder of Humble Technology
Q: What makes enterprise SaaS sales so different and challenging?
He explains the complexity of multi-stakeholder decisions in banks and financial institutions, the need for a clear value proposition, and the importance of a structured sales playbook, rigorous hiring criteria, and ongoing coaching to ensure the team can consistently close multi-month cycles.
B2B Financial Technology Enterprise Sales Is Hard - Here is How you Can Win | James Dawson, CEO and Founder of Humble Technology
Q: Hello, James, how are you?
James responds by detailing his journey from South Africa through HSBC, ICAP, OpenFin, Adaptive, and finally Humble Technologies, emphasizing how enterprise sales taught him the value of a framework and a consistent, value-driven approach.

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FinTech Focus TV focuses on the cutting edge of financial technology, often featuring leaders from fintech startups, trading tech, data analytics, and banking to discuss how technology, regulation, and innovative business models are shaping the industry. Episodes frequently cover topics like AI in finance, data quality and analytics, cross-border payments, blockchain, and platform strategies for fintechs and traditional banks. The format tends to highlight practical lessons from scaling fintechs, architectures for high-performance trading, and real-world implementations of AI and data-driven decision-making. A notable strength is the mix of operators and technologists who share hands-on insights, making it useful for listeners evaluating pa... more

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