Alex Johnson · Business

Fintech Takes

Fintech moves fast. But here at Fintech Takes, Alex Johnson and his rotating panel of guests move faster so that you can stay on top of the latest and greatest news in the industry without breaking a sweat. Welcome to Fintech Takes—the place where fintech’s biggest nerds come to sit back, relax, and completely geek out. Join Alex and a lineup of fintech’s brightest minds as they dissect what’s happening in fintech and banking. Each week, Alex and his guests recap the most interesting developments in fintech and explore the industry’s most pressing questions, diving headfirst into the intricate workings of some of the industry’s most ground-breaking business models and unpacking the emerging players that promise to shape fintech’s future. From riveting conversations with fintech’s most relevant operators to comprehensive recaps of the month's most compelling news stories and in-depth analyses of the latest regulatory developments, Fintech Takes is your one-stop-shop for navigating the fintech universe. Subscribe now to join fintech’s nerdiest podcast around!

Episodes

Fintech Takes x Pipe presents Vertical SaaS: Fintech Disruption by a Thousand Cuts Episode 4: Build, Buy, or Partner?

13 Oct 2025

50m

Fintech Takes: Gambling is the Biggest Threat to Consumers’ Financial Health

08 Oct 2025

34m

Fintech Takes x Pipe presents Vertical SaaS: Fintech Disruption by a Thousand Cuts Episode 3: Fintech Strategy

06 Oct 2025

57m

Fintech Recap: Plaid Pays Chase, FBI Circles BaaS, and FICO Tries AI

01 Oct 2025

1h 5m

FT x Nova Credit Fintech Takes x Nova Credit Presents Cash Flow Conversations Episode 4: The Cash Flow Bureau of the Future

30 Sep 2025

45m

Fintech Takes x Nova Credit Presents Cash Flow Conversations Episode 3: Saying “Yes” to More Underserved Consumers

30 Sep 2025

41m

Fintech Takes x Pipe presents Vertical SaaS: Fintech Disruption by a Thousand Cuts Episode 2: Customer Centricity

29 Sep 2025

45m

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Fintech Takes x Nova Credit Presents Cash Flow Conversations Episode 2: Experimenting With (and Scaling Up the Use of) Cash Flow Data

26 Sep 2025

44m

Fintech Takes x Nova Credit Presents Cash Flow Conversations Episode 1: How Do Credit Risk Executives Think About Cash Flow Data?

26 Sep 2025

35m

Startup Truths and Reality Checks

24 Sep 2025

53m

Fintech Takes x Pipe presents Vertical SaaS: Fintech Disruption by a Thousand Cuts Episode 1: A Crash Course in vSaaS

22 Sep 2025

55m

Not Fintech Investment Advice: Welcome Tech, Bumper, Scalar Field, & Structify

17 Sep 2025

57m

Fintech Takes x SOLO Presents Source of Truth Episode 4: Wave a Magic Wand

12 Sep 2025

45m

Fintech Takes x SOLO Presents Source of Truth Episode 3: Hard Lessons Learned from the Trenches

11 Sep 2025

1h 8m

Fintech Takes x SOLO Presents Source of Truth. Ep 1: Is Truth Enough to Unlock Trust?

28 Aug 2025

52m

Bank Nerd Corner: CFPB’s Flip, Crypto’s Endgame, and The Erebor Backdoor

27 Aug 2025

1h 16m

Inside Open Banking’s Rule, Reversal, and Reset

20 Aug 2025

1h 15m

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