Fintech Chatter: Conversations with Fintech CEOs and Founders

Fintech Chatter: Conversations with Fintech CEOs and Founders

Dexter Cousins | Founder, Tier One People

Episodes 369
Avg. Duration 33m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (2)
Since Nov 2019
Latest Episode May 2026

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Every 2 Weeks
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350+ episodes. 40+ countries. The podcast fintech leaders actually listen to.


Fintech Chatter is where founders, executives, and investors behind the world's most ambitious fintech companies share what's actually working.


We cover topics like raising capital, scaling internationally, hiring leadership teams, and the challenges of building with transformative technologies across payments, crypto, AI, wealth, insurance. If it's in Fintech we've got you covered.


Hosted by Dexter Cousins, founder of Tier One People, Australia's specialist executive search firm for fintech and transformative technology. 


With 17 years placing CEOs, CTOs, CPO's and country managers across the sector, Dexter brings an operator's lens to every conversation.


New episodes biweekly. If you're building, funding, or leading a fintech company - this is your podcast.


Follow Dexter on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dextercousins/


Follow Tier One People: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tier-one-people




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$480 - $4.7bn Australia's OG Peer to Peer Lender: Michelle Bagnall - Bank First

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Looking to upscale your fintech leadership team? Start at tieronepeople.comMichelle Bagnall is the CEO of BankFirst, a mutual bank with 92,000 members and $4.7 billion in assets that exists to serve…

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Fintech Chatter is presented by www.tieronepeople.com - executive search for Fintech.In this episode Dexter chats to Jamie Twiss CEO of Beforepay Group (ASX: B4P) and Carrington Labs. Jamie joined…

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Block Just Cut 4,000 Jobs. WiseTech Cut 2,000. Here's What To Do Next.Last week was a wake-up call for anyone working in fintech and tech in Australia.Block — the company behind Square, Cash App, and…

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One Million Aus Customers - Matt Baxby, Revolut

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In this episode, Dexter discusses the silent crisis affecting job seekers, highlighting the alarming rates of burnout and mental health issues before employment. He explores the current job market…

Dexter's Weekly Insight - Why Being A Fractional Exec Sucks!

Nov 04, 2025 10m

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…

Where Defi Meets Tradfi - Dan Jowett, OpenMarkets Group

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In this episode of Fintech Chatter, host Dexter Cousins speaks with Dan Jowett, CEO of OpenMarkets Group, about the rapid convergence of Tradfi and DeFiAbout OpenMarkets GroupPower your Fintech,…

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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…

Bridging the Gap Between Tradfi and Digital Assets - Morty Tollo, Fastables

Oct 08, 2025 29m

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…

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Nuj Super - Matt McKenzie

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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…

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