Talking Success | The Home of Fintech

Updated: 21 Aug 2025 • 175 episodes
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Talking Success: Igniting the Global FinTech Revolution is a riveting podcast powered by titc.io (formally TalentintheCloud) with a laser focus on FinTech. Your host, Darren Franks, takes you on an exhilarating journey, engaging with titans of the industry – the visionaries who are CEOs, Founders, Investors, and Leaders shaping the FinTech landscape - with a special nod to FinTechs in Africa.  Immerse yourself in the pulsating heart of the FinTech sector as we unravel its secrets, complexities, and innovations. This podcast is the beacon that enlightens, empowers, and unifies the global FinTech tribe. Whether you're a FinTech enthusiast who breathes binary code or a curious newcomer eager to decrypt the FinTech lexicon, this podcast is your gateway to the future of finance! Don't let your FinTech hiring needs become a challenge. Lean on our expertise and consultation support to strategically grow, expand, and recruit the best. Book a call with us and step into the future: www.titc.io 

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Send us a text In this episode, Darren chats with Trevor Gosling, Co-Founder and CEO of Lula.  It"s Lula"s tenth anniversary and when founded, South Africa"s SME"s had limited financing options, banks dominated the landscape, often leaving these businesses stuck in the lengthy approval process. Lula has become a corner

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Send us a text In this episode, we chat with Jonatan Allback, Co-Founder and CEO, of Njia Pay, a  Cape Town-based startup. We unpack Njia Pay’s role in the ecosystem, and explore where the future of payments is headed - from stablecoins and PayShap to platform-level orchestration. This is more than a story about a star

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Send us a text In this episode, we chat with Rinse Jacobs, Co-Founder and CEO, of Zazu, a new SME-focused FinTech platform launching in South Africa. We explore why Zazu chose South Africa as its starting point, what sets it apart from traditional banks and other neobanks and how it plans to simplify business banking f

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Send us a text In this episode with Angela Shurina, Executive High-Performance Coach,  we unpack the human side of the FinTech journey, from cultural foundations and behaviour design to leadership transitions and accountability. Highlights: - Culture Evolves With the Business - Transitioning From Founder to CEO: A Whol

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Send us a text In part two of our conversation with Nevellan Moodley, Head Financial Services Advisory, we go deeper into the evolving fintech landscape, the value of good advisory partners, and why customer experience is the new battleground for financial services.  Highlights: - Why Early-Stage FinTechs Avoid Advisor

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Send us a text  In this episode Darren Franks chats with Erin Louw, Chief People Officer at TymeBank, to discuss what it takes to build an agile, people-centric culture in a fast-growing FinTech. From harnessing people analytics with everyday tools to cultivating talent. Highlights: People-Centric Leadership in a Scali

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