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From Starbucks' Wallet 1.0 to Merchant Wallets 2.0 with Arda Cagaptay

From Starbucks' $1.7B Wallet 1.0 to Merchant Wallets 2.0: Arda Cagaptay breaks down wallet evolution, how merchants drive loyalty and revenue, and what's next.

By Lars Markull

/ 1 May 2025

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What's next for Banking-as-a-Service in Europe and Saudi Arabia with Sophie Guibaud

Explore the evolution of Banking as a Service with Fintech expert Sophie Guibaud, who shares insights on traditional banks entering BaaS and Saudi Arabia's ambitious Vision 2030 plan to build a thriving FinTech ecosystem.

By Lars Markull

/ 16 Apr 2025

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The Complex World of Travel Payments with Eric-Jan Krausch of 1-CP

Discover travel industry payments with Eric-Jan Krausch, founder of 1-CP. How virtual cards, payment structures, and embedded finance innovations transform travel's B2B landscape.

By Lars Markull

/ 1 Apr 2025

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Jobs To Be Done - Why Embedded Finance Must Solve Real Problems with Paul Staples

Paul Staples, former HSBC and ClearBank exec, reveals why embedded finance success requires solving real customer problems, not just brand power and fintech adaptation.

By Lars Markull

/ 19 Mar 2025

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Reinventing Banking for Property Managers - with Enrique Sanchez from Aareon Spain

How Aareon Spain revolutionizes property management finance with embedded banking solution. Streamline operations, reduce costs, and gain intelligent financial insights.

By Lars Markull

/ 5 Mar 2025

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Embedded Car Financing in Saudi Arabia with Ali Tabbalat from EmFlex

Ali Tabbalat revolutionizes car financing in Saudi Arabia via embedded finance. EmFlex connects banks with consumers in $10B auto market. MENA open banking.

By Lars Markull

/ 19 Feb 2025

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Why does a pet retailer offer insurance products? With Christopher Meyer-Mölleringhof from Fressnapf

How Fressnapf, Europe's largest pet retailer, revolutionizes pet insurance through embedded finance. Their innovative approach to combining retail and insurance.

By Lars Markull

/ 4 Feb 2025

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Are in-car payments the future of automotive commerce? With Mark Gerban from Pairpoint

Explore how automotive brands revolutionize in-car payments. Former Mercedes exec Mark Gerban shares insights on connected cars and automotive commerce.

By Lars Markull

/ 22 Jan 2025

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Hessel Kuik, Founder Bizcuit: How can banks fight back in embedded finance?

How traditional banks are fighting back by embedding accounting software. Bizcuit's founder Hessel Kuik discusses the future of banking apps and SME services.

By Lars Markull

/ 8 Jan 2025

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Sam Boboev, Fintech Wrap Up Publisher: The biggest stories in embedded finance in 2024

Major embedded finance trends of 2024: from traditional banks' strategic moves to emerging verticals in healthcare and renewable energy reshaping financial services.

By Lars Markull

/ 11 Dec 2024

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Nick Sühr, Co-founder Kasko: Which brands should get into embedded insurance?

Explore the world of embedded insurance with expert Nick Sühr. Learn about key use cases, partnership models, and future trends in this growing market that's reshaping how insurance products are sold and distributed.

By Lars Markull

/ 29 Nov 2024

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Dr. Manuel Thomet, Associate Partner at Synpulse: Did Switzerland reach the embedded finance tipping point?

Discover key insights from the first Swiss Embedded Finance study on market trends, challenges for banks, and future predictions.

By Lars Markull

/ 14 Nov 2024