In Control with Natasha Vernier

Solving Scams as a Second Time Founder

In this episode I spoke to Nicky Goulimis, co-founder and CEO of TunicPay, about why she started a second company, what TunicPay is building, and how they’ve managed to land some of the UK’s biggest b...

2026-05-28

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What Good B2B Marketing Looks Like with Colton Pond

In this episode I spoke to Colton Pond, CMO at Socure, about how to build B2B marketing that actually drives revenue. Colton has spent 10 years leading marketing at FinTech companies including MX, Tru...

2026-05-21

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Understanding Stablecoins

Stablecoins keep coming up. In news, in fintech conversations, in the context of regulation. And while I keep nodding along, I can’t really see beyond the use case of international transactions. Why ...

2026-05-14

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AI and Actually Good Customer Support

Listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify Everyone already seems to know everything about AI and LLMs. I think I missed the part where the basic questions were asked and answered, and given AI will almost ...

2026-05-07

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Enabling Banks to Use AI

In this episode I spoke to Kareem Saleh, the CEO of Fairplay, about how banks can use AI safely. Fairplay is a technology that tests, tunes and validates models for banks, and so he was the perfect pe...

2026-04-30

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How to Measure Product Market Fit with Mark Roberge (Stage 2, HubSpot)

On this episode I spoke to Mark Roberge, one of the founders of Stage 2 Capital. He has a new book out, The Science of Scaling, which is a practical guide about how, and when, to scale revenue. It is ...

2026-04-23

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Cable acquired by Synctera! with Peter Hazlehurst

Today’s conversation is with Peter Hazlehurst, the CEO and co founder of Synctera, the company that just acquired my company, Cable. Peter has a fascinating story, having grown up in Australia and t...

2026-04-16

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Is Embedded the Future of Banking? with Renata Caine

In this episode I sat down with Renata Caine, who leads Embedded Finance for Green Dot. How does Starbucks offer it's reward card? How does Amazon provide a credit card? All these "embedded finance"...

2026-04-09

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Where Politics and Banking Collide with Peter Piatetsky

Sanctions started in ancient Greece and now touch every bank and fintech on the planet, but most people in finance have never really examined how they work. In this episode, I talked to Peter Piatet...

2026-04-02

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The Hidden Revenue in Bank Data with Oban MacTavish

Spade has raised a $40m Series B, and I was lucky enough to sit down with Oban MacTavish, CEO and co-founder, to learn about how Spade makes merchant data usable, and to hear all about their fundraise...

2026-03-26

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Prediction Markets with Alex Johnson

I am obsessed with prediction markets! But maybe not for the same reasons as you. I am obsessed with how quickly they have grown, how they seem to be on track to disrupt the gambling industry enti...

2026-03-19

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Understanding Credit Cards with Susan Ehrlich

Do you know who Frank McNamara is? Well done if you knew that he invented the credit card! On this week’s episode of In Control, I was lucky enough to speak to Susan Ehrlich, and to learn all about ...

2026-03-12

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Name, Image, Likeness with Richard Scioli

Name. Image. Likeness. How student-athletes are able to receive compensation for endorsements, social media, and appearances. Or, how student-athletes are paid to play? On the latest episode of In ...

2026-03-05

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Securing Payments and Agentic Commerce with Colin Luce

Whenever my mum comes to the US and we go to a restaurant, she never lets her credit card out of her sight - insisting on following the waiter all the way to the register. They always look baffled, b...

2026-02-26

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Returning Your Lost Money with Allen Osgood

On this episode of In Control I spoke to Allen Osgood, CEO of Eisen. What do you think Delaware's third largest source of revenue is? Props to you if you knew it was escheatment. This is the crazie...

2026-02-19

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Can we Actually Ever Reduce Fraud? with Yuliya Kazakevich

Consumer losses from fraud jumped from $3.4B to $12.5B between 2020-2024. That's a 270% increase! Should we be worried about what lies ahead? Back when I was Head of Financial Crime at Monzo, I watch...

2026-02-12

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Who Wins When Banks Merge? with Joe Mancini

Half of all US banks could be gone in the next decade. That's Joe Mancini's prediction - and he would know. He's been through three bank M&A deals, most recently as COO at BankProv ...

2026-02-05

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How To Move Money with Will Messina

I hadn't written a check (or cheque if you’re British/ Canadian) since I was 12… and then I moved to America. Two years in, I use a modern fintech bank but I still can't send money to anyon...

2026-01-29

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At The Core of Banking with Stacy Bishop

When I was at Monzo, we didn’t buy an external core banking system - we just built our own and it ended up supporting 12 million customers. So when I started working with US banks, I was baffled. Why...

2026-01-22

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Why would anyone build a bank? with David Jarvis

Starting a bank seems like one of the hardest things you could possibly do. David Jarvis, CEO of Griffin, did exactly that and walks me through the WHY and HOW of building a bank from scratch. Gettin...

2026-01-15

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