“The Digital Fifth Fintech Podcast” is India’s First Fintech Podcast. Podcast is available on Soundcloud as well as Youtube.

Episode 5 : Discussion with Ajay Ramasubramaniam, Director (India) – Zone Startups

As part of Fintech podcast, we wanted to cover the best practices in Accelerators. Zone Startup is one of the most successful accelerator in India and has played critical role in enabling Fintech ecosystem in India.

Ajay is the best person to guide us on Accelerators in India.

Episode 4 : Discussion with Nitin Chugh, Nitin Chugh, Country Head – Digital Banking and Personal Liabilities Products

HDFC Bank is clearly a digital leader in India and has moved 80 percent of their transactions to digital channel through unique physical lead digital approach.

Nitin Chugh, Country Head – Digital Banking and Personal Liabilities Products is potentially the best person in India to guide us on best practices.

Episode 3 : Discussion with Samir Bhatia, Founder & CEO of SMEcorner

SMEcorner’s mission is to fill India’s SME lending gap with the use of a proprietary online platform that combines machine learning, data science and artificial intelligence in a safe environment.

In this episode, you will get a view of SMEcorner journey in last couple of years from marketplace lending to Balance sheet based lending.

Episode 2 : API Banking

In this episode , we have got answers to key questions like:
– What is API Banking and how can use this for building new business models?
– Do banks need to develop API Strategy? If yes, what would be the building blocks of the strategy?
– What is the kind of investment to be done for enabling API Banking?
– What are the challenges faced by banks in enabling API Banking?
– What are the expectation of Fintechs wrt API Banking?

In the second episode of India’s first Fintech podcast, we have as guests:

Sujatha Mohan: Head Digital and New Initiatives, RBL Bank

Deepti Sanghi: Head of Partnerships, MoneyTap

Sameer Singh Jaini: CEO of The Digital Fifth is the host for the podcast.

Episode 1 : API Banking

In the first episode of India’s first Fintech podcast, we had as guests:

Lizzie Chapman: Founder & CEO of Zestmoney

Vivek Venugopalan: Head Digital Transaction Banking, Yes Bank

Akhilesh Kataria: Co-founder & CEO Quantiguous Solutions (an API Banking company)