Fintech Chatter: Conversations with Fintech CEOs and Founders
by Dexter Cousins | Founder, Tier One People
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Fred Schebesta: 20 Years of Finder, Beating ASIC, and Why Stablecoins Already Won
May 10, 2026
37m 46s
Chris Brycki - Stockspot: Building Australia's Largest Robo-Adviser
Apr 27, 2026
43m 07s
10 Years of Raiz: $2.1 Billion - What's next? CEO, Brendan Malone
Apr 12, 2026
34m 06s
David Hyman- MonoAI
Mar 31, 2026
49m 27s
4000 Jobs Gone. What to do next.
Mar 3, 2026
10m 21s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 5/10/26 |  Fred Schebesta: 20 Years of Finder, Beating ASIC, and Why Stablecoins Already Won | Fred Schebesta co-founded Finder in 2006, grew it to five markets over 20 years, won a landmark Federal Court case against ASIC over the Finder Earn product, and is CEO of Finder Ventures. In this episode of Fintech Chatter we cover where Finder Rewards is going, why stablecoins have quietly won the crypto race, what actually makes an employee irreplaceable in the AI age, and what Australia’s regulatory environment is costing the innovation economy. What we discuss How Finder built fr... | 37m 46s | ||||||
| 4/27/26 |  Chris Brycki - Stockspot: Building Australia's Largest Robo-Adviser✨ | fintechinvestment+3 | Chris Brycki | Stockspot | Australia | Stockspotrobo-adviser+3 | — | 43m 07s | |
| 4/12/26 |  10 Years of Raiz: $2.1 Billion - What's next? CEO, Brendan Malone✨ | micro-investingfinancial growth+3 | Brendan Malone | Raiz InvestAcorns | Australia | RaizBrendan Malone+5 | — | 34m 06s | |
| 3/31/26 |  David Hyman- MonoAI✨ | AI technologyentrepreneurship+3 | David Hyman | Lendi GroupMono AI | Australia | David HymanMono AI+5 | — | 49m 27s | |
| 3/3/26 | 4000 Jobs Gone. What to do next.✨ | job cutsfintech+4 | — | BlockWiseTech+3 | AustraliaSydney | job cutsfintech+6 | — | 10m 21s | |
| 2/22/26 |  Checkbox AI CEO: $23M Series A After 9 Years Bootstrapping✨ | fundingbootstrapping+3 | Evan Wong | Checkbox AISAP+4 | — | Checkbox AIEvan Wong+4 | — | 47m 21s | |
| 2/8/26 |  One Million Aus Customers - Matt Baxby, Revolut✨ | customer growthleadership+3 | Matt Baxby | Revolut | Australia | RevolutMatt Baxby+5 | — | 32m 58s | |
| 1/12/26 | Networking | Finding Your Next Job In Fintech part 3✨ | networkingjob hunting+3 | — | — | — | networkingjob search+3 | — | 18m 06s | |
| 11/27/25 | Building Your Professional Brand in Fintech✨ | professional brandingfintech industry+3 | — | Tier One PeopleLinkedIn+1 | — | fintechprofessional brand+3 | — | 15m 01s | |
| 11/14/25 | Finding Your Next Role in Fintech - Episode 1✨ | career transitionjob hunting+4 | — | — | — | fintechcareer move+4 | — | 11m 10s | |
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| 11/10/25 | Weekly Insight: The Silent Crisis of Job Seekers✨ | job seekersburnout+3 | — | — | — | job seekersburnout+5 | — | 10m 45s | |
| 11/4/25 | Dexter's Weekly Insight - Why Being A Fractional Exec Sucks! | Dexter Cousins brings a new weekly insight on Fintech careers and hiring. In this episode he explores the growing trend of C-suite professionals contemplating a shift from their current roles to alternatives that better support their well-being. While at the same time executives who have made the shift by becoming self-employed or starting Fractional service offerings, are seeking permanent work again. Let s know what you think. What has been your experience in either offering Fractiona... | 10m 27s | ||||||
| 10/27/25 |  Where Defi Meets Tradfi - Dan Jowett, OpenMarkets Group | In this episode of Fintech Chatter, host Dexter Cousins speaks with Dan Jowett, CEO of OpenMarkets Group, about the rapid convergence of Tradfi and DeFi About OpenMarkets Group Power your Fintech, Advisory, or Trading business with an end-to-end Wealth Management and Trading solutions. Openmarkets empowers financial institutions and advisers to deliver a seamless investment experience to their clients. They provide a comprehensive suite of trading, clearing and settlement, custody, and ... | 33m 56s | ||||||
| 10/20/25 | Unlocking Crypto Compliance with AI - Joni Pirovich, Crystal AOS | In this episode of Fintech Chatter, host Dexter Cousins speaks with Joni Pirovich, a crypto compliance expert and founder of Crystal AOS. They discuss Joni's journey from being a crypto lawyer to a tech founder, the challenges of hiring in the compliance space, and the role of AI in enhancing productivity and filling the compliance knowledge gap in the digital assets space. Joni and Dexter chat about the current state of play in the crypto industry in Australia, regulatory challenges, a... | 30m 49s | ||||||
| 10/13/25 | Ethereum Staking with Jake Denny - Pier Two | Is Ethereum the layer to exchange value via the internet? In this episode of Fintech Chatter, host Dexter Cousins speaks with Jake Denny, Chief Commercial Officer of Pier Two, about Ethereum staking and its commercial potential. Tune in for a discussion on the differences between Ethereum, Bitcoin, and Solana, the future of money through smart contracts, and the real world use cases that are being delivered through stablecoin adoption. Find out more - https://piertwo.com/ Chapters 00:0... | 59m 38s | ||||||
| 10/8/25 | Bridging the Gap Between Tradfi and Digital Assets - Morty Tollo, Fastables | In this episode of Fintech Chatter, Dexter Cousins speaks with Morty Tollo, co-founder of Elbaite and Faststables.com, about the intersection of traditional finance (TradFi) and decentralised finance (DeFi). They discuss the evolution of Elbaite, the importance of stablecoins in solving everyday business problems, and the challenges posed by regulation and banking in the crypto space. Morty shares insights on the future of crypto, and his observations from Token 2049 in Singapore.... | 29m 53s | ||||||
| 9/15/25 | Giving 100% selling certainty to home sellers - Dean Fraser, Brickfloor | In this final episode on Housing Affordability, Fintech Chatter host, Dexter Cousins speaks with Dean Fraser, founder of BrickFloor. BrickFloor aims to help "Forever Renters" through innovative property technology and fintech solutions, including a market price guarantee product that locks in a price for sellers before they go to market. Find out more - https://brickfloor.com.au/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Housing Affordability Solutions 02:39 Understanding BrickFloor's Business Model 05... | 23m 00s | ||||||
| 9/8/25 |  Nuj Super - Matt McKenzie | In this episode of Fintech Chatter, host Dexter Cousins speaks with Matt McKenzie, CEO and co-founder of Nuj, a Regtech company making serious strides in the Aus$ 4trn Superannuation sector. Nuj’s plug-and-play solution streamlines workflows while ensuring compliance with all current and upcoming regulations. The platform enables quick integration, with automated workflows, audit trails, and real-time updates. Nuj raised a $4m seed round in early 2025 and counts Bluechip names like MUFG and A... | 40m 01s | ||||||
| 9/3/25 | Building the Internet of Debt - Stuart McGregor, OSQO | Another instalment of our series on Housing Affordability! In this episode, Dexter speaks with OSQO CEO Stuart McGregor on how they're using Blockchain technology to solve housing affordability and the last frontier of finance yet to be adapted for the internet - Debt! Starting with deposit gap loans - Stuart shares his bold and ambitious vision https://depositgaploans.com/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Housing Affordability Challenges 01:21 Osco's Innovative Approach to Home Ownership 02... | 25m 48s | ||||||
| 8/29/25 | From Employee 2 to 10,002: Alan Costello on the Afterpay Story | Kicking off a new career series on Fintech Chatter, Dexter Cousins speaks with Alan Costello, employee number two at Afterpay, about his journey from the early days of the company to its current status as a global leader in the fintech space. As Alan reflects on 10 years with the business he shares insights on the challenges of rapid growth, the importance of timing in business, and what it was like to meet founder Nick Molnar and join the rocket ship. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Af... | 36m 01s | ||||||
| 8/25/25 | Giving First time Buyers a Leg Up - Michael Ragavan | In this episode of Fintech Chatter, we continue our series on the challenges of housing affordability in Australia. Dexter Cousins speaks with Michael Ragavan, founder of Our Leg Up. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Housing Affordability 02:48 The Concept of OurLegUp 05:37 Innovation in Financial Products 08:37 Challenges in Product Development 12:17 Investor Relations and Capital Raising 14:21 Legal Wins and Product Feasibility 16:08 Future Plans and Market Strategy Find out more: https://w... | 18m 49s | ||||||
| 8/21/25 | Co-Operty: A New Path to Homeownership | In this episode of our special series on Housing Affordability, Dexter speaks with Lynda Coker, co-founder of Co-Operty, about their innovative solution enabling fractional co-ownership of property. Here's what's discussed. 00:00 Introduction to Housing Affordability and Co-Opity 01:51 Understanding Co-Ownership as a Solution 04:48 The Role of Parents in Home Buying 07:42 Navigating the Lending Landscape 10:49 Challenges in Integrating with Lenders 13:03 Innovative Approaches to Property Own... | 25m 35s | ||||||
| 8/18/25 |  10 Years of Valiant With Ritchie Cotton | In this episode of Fintech Chatter, host Dexter Cousins speaks with Ritchie Cotton, co-founder of Valiant Finance, about the company's journey over the past decade. Key Talking Points Valiant connects small businesses with the right finance options.The company has helped nearly 25,000 small businesses with over $2bn in funding.How Ritchie and Co-founder Alex Molloy met and the genesis for Valiant.Building one of the best working environments in Fintech.Valiant's push into embedded finan... | 52m 10s | ||||||
| 8/13/25 | Downsizer - The Role of Downsizing in Addressing Housing Affordability | In this episode of Fintech Chatter, Dexter Cousins speaks with Mark Macduffie of Downsizer about the pressing issue of housing affordability in Australia. They discuss the challenges faced by the downsizer segment, the innovative solutions being implemented in the FinTech space, and the importance of collaboration within the industry to address these challenges. Downsizer helps baby boomers find properties with zero cash deposit.There are 1.9 million homeowners in Australia look... | 25m 59s | ||||||
| 8/6/25 | Frontya - Fixing Housing Affordability Ep3 | In the third part of our Fixing Housing Affordability series, host Dexter Cousins speaks with Nir Golan and Robbie Baskin from Frontya. We showcase another innovative approach to tackling housing affordability in Australia. Frontya have identified the challenges faced by first home buyers are amplified by the role of property investors. Frontya's innovative funding model aims to double deposits for home buyers, enabling them to access the property market more effectively. On the other side of... | 21m 06s | ||||||
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