
Top insider stories behind global Fintech & Web3 start-ups.
Hosted by Gaurav Dhar and Ronit Ghose
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Behind Venture Building: Key Elements & Solutions for Entrepreneurs | Gary Sheynkman, Further Ventures
What are the scalable business models to fuel a startup? Join us for an insightful podcast featuring Gary Sheynkman, Venture Partner at Further Ventures, as he shares his valuable experience in navigating a startup from the ground up to seizing opportunities and challenges during the companies’ market expansion. 🔍 Key

Driving Startups Success: Cutting-Edge Strategies of Venture Capital (with Kareem Elsirafy, Modus Capital)
What are the essential parameters to accelerate startups growth? Join us for an insightful podcast featuring Kareem Elsirafy, Managing Partner of Modus Venture Capital, as he shares fundamental investment strategies in startups and successful relationship building throughout his venture building journey. 🔍 Key Topics Covered: Get ready to discover the

Scaling Blockchain Adoption: Regulations & Use Cases (with Rebecca Rettig, and Staci Warden)
What regulations and use cases are supporting blockchain adoption? Join us to listen this thrilling podcast with Rebecca Rettig, CFO of Polygon Labs, and Staci Warden, CEO of Algorand Foundation. Gain valuable insights as they discuss the new paradigms for enterprise blockchain adoption, regulations, and many more! 🔍 Key Topics

Embracing Digital Era: How is AI Shaping the Job Market? (with Prag Sharma and Huy Nguyen Trieu)
What are the most important things for us to be better equipped for AI innovation in a digital era? Delve into our exciting podcast with Prag Sharma, Global Head of AI in Citi, and Huy Nguyen Trieu, Co-Founder of CFTE, as they delve into the innovative world of AI technology,

The Decentralised Investor: Navigating Web3’s VC Landscape (with Sep Alavi, General Partner at White Star Capital)
Join us for an exciting podcast episode as we delve into the establishment of White Star Capital with Sep Alavi, General Partner at the global multi-stage technology investment platform. Get ready to explore this exclusive discussion, understand how Sep started his company and learnings throughout his investment journey in FinTech,

The Future Frontier: Crypto, AI & Metaverse in South Korea (with Andrew Cheung and Jee Abbey Lee)
Join us for an exciting podcast episode as we explore the technology landscape of South Korea with our special guests, Andrew Chung, CFO of Burrito Wallet, and Jee Abbey Lee, Owner of Common Hour Media. In this captivating discussion, we’ll delve into the dynamic world of South Korean technology and

Behind Venture Building: Key Elements & Solutions for Entrepreneurs | Gary Sheynkman, Further Ventures
What are the scalable business models to fuel a startup? Join us for an insightful podcast featuring Gary Sheynkman, Venture

Driving Startups Success: Cutting-Edge Strategies of Venture Capital (with Kareem Elsirafy, Modus Capital)
What are the essential parameters to accelerate startups growth? Join us for an insightful podcast featuring Kareem Elsirafy, Managing Partner

Scaling Blockchain Adoption: Regulations & Use Cases (with Rebecca Rettig, and Staci Warden)
What regulations and use cases are supporting blockchain adoption? Join us to listen this thrilling podcast with Rebecca Rettig, CFO

Embracing Digital Era: How is AI Shaping the Job Market? (with Prag Sharma and Huy Nguyen Trieu)
What are the most important things for us to be better equipped for AI innovation in a digital era? Delve

The Decentralised Investor: Navigating Web3’s VC Landscape (with Sep Alavi, General Partner at White Star Capital)
Join us for an exciting podcast episode as we delve into the establishment of White Star Capital with Sep Alavi,

The Future Frontier: Crypto, AI & Metaverse in South Korea (with Andrew Cheung and Jee Abbey Lee)
Join us for an exciting podcast episode as we explore the technology landscape of South Korea with our special guests,
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Podcast hosts

Ronit Ghose
Ronit Ghose is the lead author of Citi’s GPS Bank of the Future and FinTech report series – the first edition has had more than 250,000 downloads making it the most read report ever published by Citi, and one of the most read FinTech reports ever published. Since joining Citi in 1997, Ronit has covered banks in the Americas, Asia and EMEA. He is the Global Head of Future of Finance in Citi Research. He is also an Advisory Board Member at the Centre for Finance, Technology, and Entrepreneurship. Ronit previously worked at the British Bankers’ Association and as a research assistant in Parliament. He has an undergraduate degree from the University of Oxford, a postgraduate diploma from the University of London and is a CFA charter holder.
Gaurav Dhar
Gaurav Dhar is the CEO of the Payments Solution Provider Marshal in Dubai. Gaurav has been working at Marshal for over 19 years now He strives to continually be on the frontier of building FinTech ecosystems and solutions. His personal time is spent on working with and investing directly in innovators, with a view to the future of Fintech both locally and globally via his cache of relationships which include VCs, incubators, accelerators, and start-ups and Angel Syndicates. In his position as a board member of the MENA FinTech Association and several advisory positions to international family offices, start-ups, and funds, he looks to grow the relationships within the FinTech and start-up ecosystem to contribute towards the education of budding disruptors and eventually the growth of economies and the job market where possible in the MEA Region and abroad.
