Fintrepreneur

By: Sean Watkins
  • Summary

  • Fintrepreneur is a podcast that highlights all things finance, fintech, entrepreneurship, and banking. Hosted by David Gens and Elias Beaino. We host monthly guests on the show, to discuss their thoughts, feelings, opinions and stories about financial technology and how their products have impacted the industry. Fintrepreneur speaks to real entrepreneurs that have built or been a part of building large scale companies mostly in fintech with other guests appearing from various industries. Fintrepreneur goes into a deep dive of our own and our guests' industry experience and the learnings that have come from entrepreneurship. If you enjoy hearing founders' stories or if you have a passion for fintech, then this is the podcast for you!

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Episodes
  • #35 Real-time ATO prevention with Israel Mazin
    Mar 3 2025

    Season 4 kicks off with an in-depth look at the growing threat of account takeover (ATO) fraud. As cybercriminals become more sophisticated, businesses need real-time solutions to stay ahead. In this episode, Dave and Eli sit down with Israel Mazin, CEO of Memcyco, to explore how cutting-edge fraud prevention strategies are transforming the fight against ATO attacks.

    They discuss why fintech platforms are prime targets, how AI and machine learning are revolutionizing fraud detection, and the importance of balancing security with a seamless user experience. With ATO fraud on the rise, understanding how behavioral analytics and real-time monitoring can help detect and prevent threats is more critical than ever.

    Tune in for actionable insights on how fintech companies can implement real-time prevention measures to protect their platforms and customers. Whether you're in cybersecurity, fintech, or just curious about the future of fraud prevention, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways.

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    34 mins
  • #34: 2024 Year in Review
    Jan 6 2025

    In this episode, Dave and Eli reflect on the key trends and milestones that defined fintech in 2024. They explore how the Canadian Emergency Business Account (CEBA) repayment deadlines impacted small businesses and highlight the role Merchant Growth played in helping them navigate these challenges and unlock new opportunities.

    The conversation also dives into Tabit’s incredible year of growth and innovation. From empowering merchants to manage cash flow to scaling operations with enhanced B2B BNPL solutions, Tabit continued to drive success for businesses across Canada.

    Rounding out the discussion, Dave and Eli examine the evolution of AI and automation, showcasing its transformative impact on lending, risk assessment, and customer support.

    Join us for a comprehensive recap of 2024 and a look ahead to the exciting developments coming in 2025!

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    28 mins
  • #33: Future of Finance with CEO at Amplify Credit Union, Kendall Garrison
    Oct 8 2024

    In this episode of Fintrepreneur, we sit down with Kendall Garrison, the CEO of Amplify Credit Union, to explore his journey to leadership and discuss the evolving role of credit unions in today’s digital economy. Kendall provides valuable insights into how credit unions are adapting to regulatory changes, embracing digital transformation, and fostering innovation to stay competitive in an increasingly dynamic financial landscape.

    Through our conversation, we delve into the key challenges and opportunities for credit unions, as well as Kendall’s approach to leadership and innovation in the financial services industry. This is an episode packed with lessons on the future of finance, leadership, and the impact of digital transformation.

    Tune in to hear Kendall’s perspectives on the future of credit unions and the broader financial sector. Don’t miss this thought-provoking discussion!

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    30 mins

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