The latest financial innovations. By exceptional leaders. Curated for you. #Don'tGetFOMO
With Ronit and Gaurav
Welcome to our podcast! If you are afraid of having FOMO, then you are at the right place. FUMO: Future of Money podcast is a unique weekly series designed to give you the latest – and most important – insights that you shouldn’t miss.
From AI to digital assets to Fintech, you will find exceptional speakers sharing exclusive trends. We hope you’ll enjoy the show!
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Ronit Ghose
Global Head, Future of Finance at Citi
Ronit Ghose is the Global Head, Future of Finance, Citi’s think tank for the future of money and technology. Ronit’s current areas of focus include Digital Assets, the Metaverse, Web3, the applications of AI to Finance and other frontier topics. Previously, Ronit was Global Head of Banks and Fintech Research for Citi.
Ronit is an Advisor to various Governments, Universities, VC investors and tech firms in the UK, UAE and Africa. Prior to joining Citi, he worked at the British Bankers’ Association and was a research assistant in the UK Parliament for a former Prime Minister. He has an undergraduate degree from the University of Oxford & a postgraduate diploma from the University of London.
Gaurav Dhar
Group CEO of Marshal Fintech Partners
Gaurav is a seasoned leader in the FinTech industry and currently serves as the Group CEO of Marshal Fintech Partners in Dubai. He is also a board member of Deem Bank, The Mena Fintech Association and TiE Dubai.
With over 19 years of experience at Marshal, he has established himself as a pioneering force in the development of FinTech ecosystems and solutions.
By devoting his personal time to working with innovators, he has built an extensive network of relationships with VCs, incubators, accelerators, start-ups, and angel syndicates, both locally and globally.
Previous Season: What$Next?!
Beyond Profits: Utilising APIs for a Greater Purpose in Digital Banking | (with Omar Mansur, Managing Director APAC of Codebase Technologies) | Fintech
What are the most important tips when it comes to achieving success in the tech industry? Omar Mansur, Managing Director APAC of Codebase Technologies will be taking us through the journey of Codebase Technologies and sharing their Eureka moment. We’ll also be exploring the phases of building a business in
ISO 20022 – The New Age of Payments | (with Troy S. Wood, CEO and Founder of Impel) | Fintech
How to leverage blockchain technology to deliver financial messaging and provide a seamless cross-border payments experience? In this episode, we sit down with Troy S. Wood, CEO and Founder of Impel to discuss the power of APIs in financial services, and how banks and corporates can leverage of this cutting-edge
The Foundation of Transformative AI | (with Shameek Kundu & Anupam Datta, Truera) | Fintech
Why is everyone talking about ChatGPT & AI revolution now? In this episode, we sit down with Anupam Datta and Shameek Kundu from Truera to discuss the AI implications for society, business and economy, and explore the founding story of Truera. Anupam and Shameek share the importance of critical thinking
Setting up a Challenger Bank from Scratch | (with Anne Boden, Founder & CEO of Starling Bank) | Fintech
Would you leave your current job to set up a new challenger bank from scratch? This week, our dynamic duo in Fintech Ronit Ghose and Gaurav Dhar will be sitting down with Anne Boden, the founder of Starling Bank, to talk about her entrepreneurial journey in establishing one of the
What the AI Moment Means for Finance | (with Erkin Adylov, Founder & CEO of Behavox) | Fintech
Why are we in the AI moment? In this episode, we speak with the Founder & CEO of Behavox, Erkin Adylov, and unpack the story of how he founded Behavox and discuss the future of AI, particularly in financial services in upcoming years! 🚀 Join us for an insightful conversation
From Idea to Reality: Entering the World of Web3 | (with Jaynti Kanani, Co-Founder of Polygon) | Web3
What is real story behind building a global blockchain platform? In this episode, we speak with the Co-Founder of Polygon Jaynti Kanani, and hear the untold story of how he built one of the biggest blockchain platform, and discussed the iPhone moment of Web3! 🚀 Join us for an insightful
Super Apps Unveiled: Decoding Careem’s Success in the UAE | (with Ashish Jain, CFO of Careem)
Join us for an exciting podcast episode as we explore the future of super apps with Ashish Jain, CFO at
Metaverse Unleashed: Exploring the Transformative Power | (with Samuel Huber, CEO of LandVault)
Join us for an exciting podcast episode as we explore the fascinating insights shared by Samuel Huber, CEO of LandVault.
Decrypting the Future of Web3 Gaming | (with Rudy Koch, Co-Founder & CBO Fenix Games)
Join us for an exciting podcast episode as we explore the future of web3 gaming with Rudy Koch, Co-Founder &
The UAE Advantage: How Blockchain Startups Thrive in the Region | (with Saqr Ereiqat, Crypto Oasis)
Join us for an exciting podcast as we explore the thriving world of blockchain startups in the UAE with Saqr
The Future of Trade Finance: Exploring Blockchain’s Impact and Beyond | (with Bob Blower, Clarency)
Join us for an upcoming podcast episode featuring Rob Blower, the visionary CEO Designate of Clarency and Founder at Jindau.com
Navigating Challenges & Building Success in Digital Banking | (with Oliver Hughes, Former CEO of Tinkoff)
In our exclusive podcast episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Oliver Hughes, the former CEO of Tinkoff, a
