905. News: Funding drought could hit IPOs, Fraud to cost $100bn by 2029, Cashflows to enable Click to Pay

Join host Benjamin Ensor, along with some great guests as we discuss the biggest fintech and financial services news this week. Topics covered include: E-commerce fraud losses could surpass $100 billion worldwide by 2029, Fintech Australia backs government scam protection, as the UK government pushes for transaction delays, the Fintech funding squeeze could scupper London IPOs, Zopa Bank releases Impact Report from the 2025 Fintech Pledge. This week's guests: Joshua Vowles-Dent - Business, Strategy and Partnerships Manager at ComplyCube Clare Gambardella - Chief Customer Officer at Zopa  Paul Clarke - Chief Growth Officer at Cashflows Stories covered on the show: E-commerce fraud to exceed $100 billion worldwide by 2029 Fintech Australia backs government scam protection Fintech funding squeeze could scupper London IPOs Zopa Bank releases Impact Report from the 2025 Fintech Pledge Cashflows and Mastercard to bring Click to Pay to UK firms Bank of Ireland introduces ‘Startup Stand up’ to integrate comedy into pitches Join our new WhatsApp community, where you can get the inside track on all all things 11:FS, as well as having your say on the things we should be paying attention to. https://chat.whatsapp.com/KpA4gFbbWDlLFm7kx39raf -- With Apple recently forced to open their NFC after intense pressure from the European Commission, the wallet wars are set to intensify. And armed with a mobile wallet that kills fees abroad, gives customers cashback, and is pimped out with innovative features like Go Back in Time® and Anti-Embarrassment Mode, Curve believe they’re poised to come out on top. Can David really take on the Goliath of tech? Go to www.curve.com to learn more. -- Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a bi-weekly podcast dedicated to all things finance, banking, technology, and financial services. Our expert hosts, with real industry experience, are joined by the biggest decision-makers, VCs, and reporters from across financial services including guests from Visa, Nubank, M-Pesa, Starling, and JP Morgan Chase to discuss the latest news, developments, and trends within the industry. Our weekly news show drops every Monday and tackles the biggest news stories, from acquisitions and launches, to regulatory changes and innovation. Then, every Thursday our Insights show dives deeper into the hottest topics shaping the industry like web3 and BNPL. Whether you’re already immersed in the world of financial services, or just keen to learn more, this is the #1 podcast for you. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review Got a question for us? Email [email protected]! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices