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Humans of Fintech

Humans of Fintech

By: Nicole Casperson
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Humans of Fintech is all about getting into the raw, unfiltered stories behind the most innovative leaders—why they built their companies, what drives them, and how they’re smashing the status quo. Join your host, author and award-winning journalist, Nicole Casperson, as she dives deep into the human side of fintech, unpacking the real motivations, struggles, and triumphs behind the empires these leaders are building—no jargon, just straight-up inspiration, business insights, and power moves.Copyright 2024 Nicole Casperson, Fintech Is Femme Media LLC Economics Politics & Government
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  • SoFi’s Kelli Keough is Helping us Spend, Invest, Protect, and Save.
    Feb 18 2026

    .Today, SoFi serves more than 12 million members, operates as a full-scale digital financial services platform, is the NBA's official bank, and is the namesake of SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles.

    And their EVP, group business unit leader for Spend, Invest, Protect, and Save, Kelli Keough, sits down with Nicole to discuss how consumer behavior is changing under economic pressure, what it takes to build a winning consumer fintech brand at scale, and how the next era of fintech will belong to companies that understand people as deeply as they understand systems.

    🎧 Hit play to learn how today’s leaders are scaling across borders and shaping a more connected financial future.

    SPONSORED BY FINTECH MEETUP: https://hubs.la/Q040Bpk50

    AND for the first time ever, Humans of Fintech is hosting the premier podcast booth at Fintech Meetup—where the fintech industry actually does business.

    Fintech Meetup brings together leaders from banks, fintechs, credit unions, and investing firms for 50,000+ one-to-one meetings designed to drive real partnerships and real ROI.

    And this year, we’re spotlighting the humans behind the headlines.

    🎧 Nominate Someone to Be Featured on Humans of Fintech

    In partnership with Fintech Meetup, we’re launching a special nomination contest for the Fintech Is Femme community.

    Here’s how it works:

    1. Nominate yourself or a colleague to be featured in a live recording of Humans of Fintech on the Fintech Meetup show floor
    2. All nominees receive discounted Fintech Meetup tickets
    3. Two winners — the nominator and the nominee — receive FREE VIP tickets
    4. The selected nominee records a live podcast episode with Nicole Casperson, with their story and insights distributed across the Humans of Fintech network of 100,000+ fintech leaders

    🎯 Ready to step into the spotlight?

    👉 Nominate now and lock in your spot: https://hubs.la/Q040Bpk50

    Because fintech is built by humans — and their stories deserve the mic.

    Ready to join Fintech Meetup now? Secure your registration here:

    *https://register.visitcloud.com/survey/1tipmzl935flc?actioncode=000187WUF*

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    46 mins
  • Engineer to Storyteller: Sanjib Kalita, Chairman of Fintech Meetup on Building Relationships, Startups, and the Future of Fintech
    Feb 4 2026

    Recorded in the heart of Manhattan, we’re kicking off a very special Season 10: The Winner’s Circle with Fintech Meetup’s Sanjib Kalita. Host Nicole Casperson and Kalita sit down to discuss his start as an engineer building the early stages of big tech to his current role as Chairman of Fintech Meetup, the importance of relationships and storytelling in fintech, and lessons learned from his time at both large institutions and scrappy startups.

    🎧 Hit play to learn how today’s leaders are scaling across borders and shaping a more connected financial future.

    SPONSORED BY FINTECH MEETUP: https://hubs.la/Q040Bpk50

    AND for the first time ever, Humans of Fintech is hosting the premier podcast booth at Fintech Meetup—where the fintech industry actually does business.

    Fintech Meetup brings together leaders from banks, fintechs, credit unions, and investing firms for 50,000+ one-to-one meetings designed to drive real partnerships and real ROI.

    And this year, we’re spotlighting the humans behind the headlines.

    🎧 Nominate Someone to Be Featured on Humans of Fintech

    In partnership with Fintech Meetup, we’re launching a special nomination contest for the Fintech Is Femme community.

    Here’s how it works:

    1. Nominate yourself or a colleague to be featured in a live recording of Humans of Fintech on the Fintech Meetup show floor
    2. All nominees receive discounted Fintech Meetup tickets
    3. Two winners — the nominator and the nominee — receive FREE VIP tickets
    4. The selected nominee records a live podcast episode with Nicole Casperson, with their story and insights distributed across the Humans of Fintech network of 100,000+ fintech leaders

    🎯 Ready to step into the spotlight?

    👉 Nominate now and lock in your spot: https://hubs.la/Q040Bpk50

    Because fintech is built by humans — and their stories deserve the mic.

    Ready to join Fintech Meetup now? Secure your registration here:

    *https://register.visitcloud.com/survey/1tipmzl935flc?actioncode=000187WUF*

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    48 mins
  • The Fairness Playbook: How Consumer Reports Is Redefining Digital Finance
    Dec 1 2025

    Recorded live from the Money20/20 show floor in Las Vegas, this special Humans of Fintech episode explores what it really takes to design a fair digital economy in a moment when financial systems are shifting faster than ever. Host Nicole Casperson sits down with Consumer Reports leaders Delicia Hand, Johnny Mathias, and Evan Feeney to break down the six principles of the Fair Digital Finance framework that help fintechs embed transparency, inclusion, and user protection from day one.

    Across the episode, one truth becomes clear. Fair design isn’t just good for consumers — it’s good for business. The companies that measure fairness, communicate clearly, and give users real control are the ones that earn trust, loyalty, and long-term growth.

    🎧 Hit play to learn how today’s leaders are scaling across borders and shaping a more connected financial future.

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    39 mins
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