Each episode of The Fintech Cookout will feature a conversation between Finotta’s Head of Customer Success, Quincy Kennedy, and a fellow fintech leader in the BIPOC community. You will learn about the technology that is creating a more equitable financial industry, how financial institutions are responding to this technology, and the incredible individuals behind it all. On this episode, Quincy sits down with Joseph Akintolayo, live and in person, at Finovate Fall, a conference that showcases cutting-edge banking and financial technology. Joseph is the Founder of Philanthrolab, the founder and executive chairman of Renaissance Innovation Labs, and the Founder and CEO of Deposits, a cloud based fintech platform that offers banks and brands an easy to use, turnkey solution for engagement, modernization, and best-in-class financial experiences such as payments, mobile apps, and lending — whether you can program or not. Basically, Deposits makes creating a digital bank as easy as creating a website on Wix. This is an amazing conversation with an incredible guest, so without further ado, please enjoy this episode of the Fintech Cookout. Resources:Joseph's LinkedInDeposits.inc PhilanthroLabRenaissance Innovation LabsQuincy's LinkedInGarrett's LinkedInFinotta.com

Finclusive is hosted by Finotta’s Chief Product Officer, Kelsey Houghton. Each episode, Kelsey will interview a fellow female or LGBTQ leader in fintech, and they will discuss everything from the future of fintech to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This series will highlight the best and brightest voices from the communities that often go unheard. On this episode of Finclusive, Kelsey sits down with Ariam Sium at Finovate Fall, a conference that showcases cutting-edge banking and financial technology. Ariam is currently the VP of Product for FinGoal, who we have featured on this podcast network before. Before joining FinGoal, Ariam had been the Co-Founder of Axium Group, CEO of Sium Solutions, and Co-Founder of Click-A-Shift. So needless to say, she has an incredible entrepreneurial drive. Today, Ariam oversees product development for FinGoal, which is an insights platform that sits on top of digital banking and personal finance data. FinGoal enriches transaction data to build customized profiles of each end user, and  provides them with tailored calls to action on their transactions. This is a great conversation between two incredible product minds, so without further ado, please enjoy this episode of Finclusive. Resources:Ariam's LinkedInFingoal.comKelsey's LinkedInGarrett's LinkedInFinotta.com

Each episode of The Fintech Cookout will feature a conversation between Finotta’s Head of Customer Success, Quincy Kennedy, and a fellow fintech leader in the BIPOC community. You will learn about the technology that is creating a more equitable financial industry, how financial institutions are responding to this technology, and the incredible individuals behind it all. On today’s episode, Quincy sits down with Rodney Williams, Co-Founder & Chairman of SoLo Funds. SoLo Funds is a financial service provider enabling a marketplace where members can request and fund emergency needs. SoLo launched in 2018 with the goal of providing a lending alternative that was equitable, empowering, and community-driven. Since then, SoLo has processed millions of transactions and redefined financial services for its community members. Today, they are driven to new heights launching additional financial services, but grounded in the same hope and mission: to build a community that enables financial autonomy for all. For more info: www.solofunds.com. Without further ado, please enjoy this episode of The Fintech cookout. Resources: Rodney's LinkedInSolofunds.comQuincy's LinkedInFinotta.comGarrett's LinkedInPodcast PodcastArticle ArticleCNBC ArticleArticle Interview

Finclusive is hosted by Finotta’s Chief Product Officer, Kelsey Houghton. Each episode, Kelsey will interview a fellow female or LGBTQ leader in fintech, and they will discuss everything from the future of fintech to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This series will highlight the best and brightest voices from the communities that often go unheard. On this episode of Finclusive, Kelsey sits down with Laura Kornhauser at Finovate Fall, a conference that showcases cutting-edge banking and financial technology. Laura is the Co-Founder and CEO of Stratyfy, a fintech company that is on a mission to accelerate financial inclusion by providing greater transparency and less bias to critical financial decisions that impact millions of people. Stratyfy's patented machine learning platform enables financial institutions to instantly assess credit risk, fraud, and bias, allowing traditional banking services to safely open doors for underbanked consumers and drive impact at scale. Laura and Stratyfy actually ended up winning Best in Show at Finovate Fall, so congratulations to Laura and the rest of the Stratyfy team. Without further ado, please enjoy this episode of Finclusive. Resources:Laura's LinkedInStratyfy.comKelsey's LinkedInGarrett's LinkedInFinotta.com 

The Fintech Cookout  features a conversation between Finotta’s Head of Customer Success, Quincy Kennedy, and a fellow fintech leader in the BIPOC community. You will learn about the technology that is creating a more equitable financial industry, how financial institutions are responding to this technology, and the incredible individuals behind it all. On this episode, Quincy sits down with Uday Akkaraju, live and in person, at Finovate Fall, a conference that showcases cutting-edge banking and financial technology. Uday is the founder and CEO of BOND.AI, a human centered AI platform for financial institutions. Powered by the world’s first Empathy Engine, BOND.AI provides various products and services including the BOND Network, a powerful embedded finance network that connects financial institutions and enterprises providing tools to help them grow, the Super Bot, an AI bot that gives straightforward answers and unique insights to enhance finances every time one speaks with it, and an onboarding product that allows you to onboard customers in seconds. Again, all of this is powered by their human-centered AI engine called the Empathy Engine. Without further ado, please enjoy this episode of The Fintech Cookout. ResourcesUday's LinkedInBOND.AIArticleArticle Quincy's LinkedInGarrett's LinkedInFinotta.com

Each episode of The Founder Experience showcases amazing founders from around the world. Finotta’s Founder and CEO, Parker Graham,  will have a conversation with a fellow founder, and they will discuss everything from their founding stories, to their top lessons learned, and everything in between. On this episode of The Founder Experience, Parker sits down with Jason Henrichs, live and in person, at Finovate Fall, a conference that showcases cutting-edge banking and financial technology. Jason is currently the CEO of Alloy Labs Alliance, a consortium of leading community banks working together to operationalize innovation through partnerships and strategic investments. Jason has been a founder, venture capitalist, executive, board member, advisor, angel investor and mentor in the startup world for two decades. He is also the host of the number one global fintech podcast, Breaking Banks. Without further ado, please enjoy this episode of the Founder Experience. Resources: Jason's LinkedInAlloy Labs AllianceParker's LinkedInFinottaGarrett's LinkedIn

Finclusive is hosted by Finotta’s Chief Product Officer, Kelsey Houghton. Each episode, Kelsey will interview a fellow female or LGBTQ leader in fintech, and they will discuss everything from the future of fintech to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This series will highlight the best and brightest voices from the communities that often go unheard. In this episode of Finclusive, Kelsey sits down with Patty Brewer at Finovate Fall, a conference that showcases cutting-edge banking and financial technology. Patty Brewer is the CPO of Linqto, a fintech company that makes private investing similar. Linqto helps you identify, evaluate and invest in the world's leading Unicorns. Patty was the Senior Product manager at Intuit, VP of product at Nav Inc., and CPO of Petzy Technology before joining Linqto. This is an amazing conversation between two experts in product development, so without further ado, please enjoy this episode of Finclusive. ResourcesLinqtoPatty’s LinkedInKelsey’s LinkedIn Crunchbase: Linqto

Each episode of The Founder Experience showcases amazing founders from around the world. Finotta’s Founder and CEO Parker Graham will have a conversation with a fellow founder, and they will discuss everything from their founding stories, to their top lessons learned, and everything in between. On this episode of The Founder Experience, Parker sits down with David Nohe, live and in person, at Finovate Fall, a conference that showcases cutting-edge banking and financial technology through a unique blend of short-form demos and key insights from thought-leaders. This is the first of our Finovate series, and we will have plenty more Finovate episodes to come so stay tuned for that. David Nohe and his wife, Carolyn, are the founders of Fingoal, and they founded this company with a singular goal: to serve the financial champions who are helping regular folks take back control of their financial life. FinGoal is an insights platform that sits on top of digital banking and personal finance data. They enrich this data and build rich profiles of each end user, enabling them to provide users with customized calls to action on their transactions. David and Parker talk about everything from being a founder and a father to the biggest surprises they have had during their founder experience. Without further ado, please enjoy this episode of The Founder Experience. ResourcesDavid’s LinkedInParker’s LinkedInFingoal WebsiteFingoal Demo VideoPodcast with David: Launchpad PodcastVideo Podcast with David: Constellation, Meet the FintechArticle Interview with David: PentaDataGarrett’s LinkedIn

Each episode of The Fintech Cookout will feature a conversation between Finotta’s Head of Customer Success, Quincy Kennedy, and a fellow fintech leader in the BIPOC community. You will learn about the technology that is creating a more equitable financial industry, how financial institutions are responding to this technology, and the incredible individuals behind it all. On Today’s episode, we have the founders of BREAUX Capital, Ras Asan and Derrius Quarles. BREAUX Capital is a financial technology company that is helping Black Men pool their funds in community with one another to invest collectively and create intergenerational wealth. Born and bred on Chicago’s Southside, Derrius Quarles is a 13-year foster care survivor who has triumphed through childhood poverty, abuse, and public housing to become an award-winning and internationally praised technologist, activist, author, and recording artist. Ras Asan has always been an entrepreneur with a social conscience. He co-founded Million Dollar Scholar, TechGroove Fest, and BREAUX Capital - all aimed at  impacting the lives of historically underserved people. Ras was named Inc. 30 Under 30 for his work with BREAUX Capital, and has received other coveted awards for his work to improve humanity. As a certified herbalist and exercise scientist, Ras authored  Heal Thy Hustle: Wellness Guide For Go-Getters, teaching entrepreneurs how to maintain their health even with their fast-paced lifestyle. Ras Asan’s work has been featured on CNN, New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Inc. magazine, American Banker, Fast Company, Forbes, and Black Enterprise.Resources:www.derriusquarles.comhttps://www.rasasan.com/ www.healthyhustlebook.comhttps://www.breauxcapital.com/ Podcast-https://open.spotify.com/episode/6Iq5g0Tdiu2qH47256DfdX?si=b3ad597612264afd TedX- https://youtu.be/DsgxD7nn2Y8 Article- https://www.inc.com/zoe-henry/30-under-30-2018-breaux-capital.html Quincy’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/quincykennedyco/ Garrett’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garrett-amundsen-01a619203 

Each episode of Startup school will highlight one of the many talented leaders of Finotta, and they will show you how to lead a team or organization of your own. They will break down the strategies, lessons, and thought processes behind what they do so that you can get a better understanding of how the fintech world is operating. On this episode of Startup School, we are going to talk about marketing with Finotta’s Head of Marketing, Destinee Day-Cassidy. This episode is broken down into three parts: how to get started in marketing, how to become a leader of a small team, or even just a team of one. And finally we will talk about how to scale and grow your marketing team. This is a jam-packed episode with lots of valuable information, so if you are a marketing leader looking to gain some quality insights be sure to grab a pen and paper. Resources:Destinee’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/destineedaycassidy/ Garrett’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garrett-amundsen-01a619203 Article: https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/careers/what-does-a-marketing-director-do