Best Amp Ian Mills Podcasts (2024)

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HOT CHIP's ALEXIS TAYLOR launches Mozart Estate 1:07:46

3h ago1:07:46

1:07:46

Welcome back to LaunchLeft! This week Rain is joined by Alexis Taylor from Hot Chip and Lawrence from Mozart Estate. Throughout this episode they discuss how Alexis and Lawrence met and why Alexis chose to Launch Mozart Estate. They also talk about the power of music and healing, and how music and other forms of art can make such a big impact on th…

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The challenges and opportunities of rebranding, with Leah Glass, VP, Global Marketing at Convera 29:51

9d ago29:51

29:51

Send us a Text Message. Shameer sat down with Leah Glass, VP of Global Marketing @ Convera, to talk about how to navigate a rebrand. Before becoming Convera, the company was part of Western Union Business Solutions, a lesser-known division dedicated to b2b payments. Leah was first introduced to payments and fintech in her prior role at Amazon. At C…

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The value of communications in driving business growth, with Valentina Kristensen, Corporate Affairs Director at OakNorth 46:33

8d ago46:33

46:33

Send us a Text Message. Valentina Kristensen, Corporate Affairs Director at OakNorth, talked about the value of communications in driving business growth in fintech. OakNorth was founded by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs who had bad experiences trying to secure a loan for their company. The company has lent over 10 billion pounds to businesses acr…

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Marketing campaign evolution and embracing change, with Ian Roberts, Marketing Director, Direct Acquisition at Vitality 42:04

15d ago42:04

42:04

Send us a Text Message. Ian Roberts, Marketing Director, Direct Acquisition at Vitality, talked about campaign evolution and the importance of embracing change. A customer-led, commercially astute leader with over 25 years in financial services marketing — creating and delivering marketing strategies, propositions, and campaigns — he oversees all d…

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IAN ROGERS launches Strand Of Oaks 1:21:58

1M ago1:21:58

1:21:58

Welcome back to LaunchLeft! This week I am joined by Ian Rogers who has been on the cutting edge of technology and music since '93 when he began working with the Beastie Boys. Ian’s had an innovative hand in bringing companies such as Apple Music, Beats 1, LVMH & Ledger into the digital age while maintaining a deep curiosity and passionate artful a…

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Building genuinely disruptive products, with Chris Franklin, CMO at VibePay 41:25

25d ago41:25

41:25

Send us a Text Message. We had Chris Franklin, VibePay's CMO, talk about how this fintech builds products with the end user in mind. Fresh-faced in the FinTech space, Chris has a background in retail management. Tired of the 16-hour workday schedule, Chris took six months off to backpack in Asia and Australia and returned with a desire to get into …

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Adapting to the new Content Marketing landscape with Loïs Mills, Senior Content Lead at Yonder 46:20

1M ago46:20

46:20

Send us a Text Message. We had the lovely Loïs Mills, Senior Content Lead at Yonder, chat about the role of content marketing in today’s day and age. Loïs tried the corporate and entrepreneurship life before making her way into the startup life, which she calls “not the straightforward journey.” Currently the Senior Content Lead at Yonder, she aspi…

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How to craft authentic brand narratives, with Toni Gregory, Head of Content Marketing at GoCardless 38:45

2M ago38:45

38:45

Send us a Text Message. Toni Gregory, Head of Content Marketing at GoCardless, shared some inspiring insights on crafting authentic brand narratives. Toni’s career has been blooming at GoCardless. She rose from Content Marketing Manager to Head of Content Marketing and is currently ensuring all content marketers are aligned while overseeing the bra…

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SUMMER PHOENIX launches Riley Polanski 27:40

2M ago27:40

27:40

Welcome back to the LaunchLeft podcast. This week Rain welcomes her sister Summer Phoenix to the show. Summer shares about her new business venture with co-owner Stacey Mann, STAY. STAY is LA’s first alcohol-free, zero-proof bar. We talk about Summer’s relationship with music and how STAY is an extension of her commitment to center an alcohol free …

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KATHLEEN HANNA launches Naz Riahi 1:02:55

3M ago1:02:55

1:02:55

Today on the podcast Rain is joined by writer and musician, Kathleen Hanna. Their conversation travels from shared memories of being in bands in the 90’s, Kathleen’s thoughts on feminism today, how anger can motivate and harm creativity, the importance of self care and why it’s best to ditch toxic relationships. Kathleen’s memoir REBEL GIRL is out …

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JONATHAN RICHMAN launches Jesse DeNatale 37:27

4M ago37:27

37:27

Welcome back to LaunchLeft! Today we are celebrating our 150th episode! This episode is a unique one, where Rain left voicemail questions for singer, songwriter and guitarist, Jonathan Richman. We then hear Jonathan’s responses in the form of voice memos, answering Rain’s inquisitive questions from how music found Jonathan, to learning his purest f…

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DEAN & BRITTA launch Ryder The Eagle 45:44

5M ago45:44

45:44

On this episode of LaunchLeft, Rain welcomes Dean Wareham and Britta Phillips of LUNA. They talk about how they first met, how music found them, performing live versus the recording studio, and the volatility of the music industry. Dean shares what’s up next for them, both as a duo and as solo artists. Dean & Britta launch Ryder the Eagle to close …

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How to Scale Fintech Products for Explosive Growth, with Ishita Sinha, Senior Growth Marketing Manager at Upgrade, Inc. 29:26

5M ago29:26

29:26

Send us a Text Message. Ishita Sinha, Senior Growth Marketing Manager at Upgrade, Inc., shared her user acquisition secrets for scaling fintech products and achieving growth. Before moving to FinTech, Ishita was in EdTech, teaching Google Ads for Beginners at the Coursera Project Network, where she reached 110K+ learners. A marketer with deep consu…

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How to Develop High-Quality Content Your Audience Loves, with Sheridan New, Brand Content Lead at Chip 29:52

6M ago29:52

29:52

Send us a Text Message. Sheridan New, Brand Content Lead at Chip, talked about captivating and engaging your audience with the right content. Sheridan has always had a strong affliction for words, collecting an abundance of diaries, magazines and notebooks since she was a kid. After working at a boutique marketing agency in Australia, she made the …

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How to Run Fintech PR Activity Like a Pro, with Chantal Swainston, Fintech PR Consultant & Founder of The Heard 31:36

6M ago31:36

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Send us a Text Message. Chantal Swainston is an independent Fintech PR consultant and Founder of The Heard—an award-winning spokesperson index for women and non-binary people in Fintech who want to get into public speaking. From introducing brands to new regions, launching new products in open banking and investments, and tackling corporate issues …

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CAT POWER launches Linqua Franqa 1:15:30

6M ago1:15:30

1:15:30

On this episode of LaunchLeft, Chan Marshall of Cat Power joins Rain to introduce Linqua Franqa. Chan and Rain talk about everything from how they first met, how Cat Power was formed, the connection that music brings to people and how changing people’s perspective around money and the American Dream might solve many of the problems we have today. C…

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Experimentation: A Playbook for High-Performing Fintech Campaigns, with Tierney Cowap, Growth Campaigns Manager at Monzo 46:35

6M ago46:35

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Send us a Text Message. Tierney Cowap, Growth Campaigns Manager at Monzo, shares her knowledge on campaign experimentation in fintech in the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast. With previous experience in PR and digital publishing, Tierney has led multi-channel marketing strategies for influential global publishers, includi…

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How to innovate and thrive in Fintech using AI, with Paul Jarratt, Vice President of Marketing Communications and Sales Enablement at Onfido 32:17

6M ago32:17

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Send us a Text Message. We had the pleasure of speaking to Paul Jarratt, Vice President of Marketing Communications and Sales Enablement at Onfido, about how AI helps fintechs innovate and stay ahead of the competition. With an impressive 20-year career in marketing, Paul has worked across a broad range of industries, from AI and fintech to mobile …

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How to Rebrand for Fintech Growth, with Raquel Soares, Director of Marketing and Communications Edenred Payment Solutions 34:35

6M ago34:35

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Send us a Text Message. Raquel Soares, Director of Marketing and Communications Edenred Payment Solutions, talked about all things rebranding for fintech growth. With over a decade in marketing, initially working for Philips, Raquel transitioned to fintech at GoCardless before becoming Head of Marketing at Edenred Payment Solutions. Now, Raquel dri…

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How to build a human-centric FinTech brand, with Ariana Sverdlik, Head of Global Brand at SumUp 37:03

7M ago37:03

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Send us a Text Message. Ariana Sverdlik, Head of Global Brand at SumUp joined Shameer on an inspiring chat about creating and growing a human-centric FinTech brand. From big brands with small budgets to small brands with big dreams, Ariana has built communities and campaigns for Disney, Loreal and many others. At SumUp, she’s empowering teams globa…

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How to Unleash Your Fintech’s Creative Edge, with Harshil Varsani, Head of Creative at TotallyMoney 32:25

7M ago32:25

32:25

Send us a Text Message. Harshil Varsani, Head of Creative at TotallyMoney, talked today about the role of creativity in fintechs. A master of all things creative, Harshil worked across various industries and roles, from international corporations to agencies and startups. As the Head of Creative at TotallyMoney, he looks after a diverse, integrated…

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IAN MACKAYE | LAUNCHED ARTIST THE BOBBY LEES 1:36:36

7M ago1:36:36

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Ian MacKaye imbues 2024 with all goodness through his inspiring take on life and music. His knack for expressing the way he lives and what punk rock means to him dominates and radiates through this conversation with Rain. They discuss everything from spirituality to Fugazi, living life joyfully, and the importance of doing the work. We then launch …

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How to make community building work for your fintech with Henry Barton, Head of Community and Brand at Uncapped 36:41

7M ago36:41

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Send us a Text Message. Henry Barton, Head of Community and Brand at Uncapped, came in to talk about the importance of setting the right foundation for building loyal communities. Henry studied archaeology long before getting into finance, hoping to be the next Indiana Jones. When that didn’t work out, he moved to London, where we held roles from s…

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MIKE MILLS launches The Lemon Twigs 49:14

9M ago49:14

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Mike Mills of R.E.M. joins Rain to introduce The Lemon Twigs. Mike and the sibling duo, Brian and Michael, who make up The Lemon Twigs, prioritize harmony in their musical style. In today's conversation, Mike and Rain delve into politics, exploring how political language and ideas can create division within a family. Mike shares a personal anecdote…

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Creating diversity of thought in fintech with Monica Millares, Product Principal at BigPay 42:32

9M ago42:32

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Send us a Text Message. In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Monica Millares, Product Principal at BigPay. As a Financial Wellbeing advocate, Monica hosts the "Purpose Driven FinTech" podcast, writes the "Innovating FinTech" newsletter, and mentors young professionals on becoming great Fi…

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Humanising fintech through video content, with Daniel Yubi, Founder and CEO at Payable 38:19

10M ago38:19

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Send us a Text Message. In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Daniel Yubi, Founder and CEO of Payable. Payable is a treasury operations software that helps teams automate financial operations and gain real-time cash visibility from a single dashboard. Daniel is a fintech founder and a Yout…

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Customer listening as the heart of marketing, with Samantha de Groen, Product Marketing Manager at Bunq 32:09

10M ago32:09

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Send us a Text Message. In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Samantha de Groen, Product Marketing Manager at Bunq. Bunq is the second largest challenger bank in Europe on a mission to make life easy for digital nomads by giving them the tools to spend, budget, and invest like a local wher…

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Educating customers through social media, with Oliver Mott, Head of Social Media at Starling Bank 39:43

10M ago39:43

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Send us a Text Message. In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Oliver Mott, Head of Social Media at Starling Bank. Starling has gone from underdog to top challenger bank in only nine years. We spoke with Oliver about how is his social media team helping Starling make banking better. Oliver …

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User acquisition and the power of thought leadership, with Shaul Weisband, Co-Founder and CMO at Jifiti. 38:07

10M ago38:07

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Send us a Text Message. In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Shaul Weisband, Co-Founder and CMO at Jifiti. Jifiti is a white-labelled platform where banks and lenders embed their loans at any point of sale, enabling them to compete in the BNPL (Buy Now, Pay Later) space. Shaul, its Co-Fou…

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Becoming The Netflix of Payments, with Kealan Lennon, Founder & CEO CleverCards 37:34

10M ago37:34

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Send us a Text Message. In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Kealan Lennon, Founder & CEO of CleverCards. Clever Cards is a configurable digital payments platform on a mission to simplify employee benefits payouts and expenses. Since its launch in 2022, CleverCards has been on a hyper-gro…

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Unlocking GenZ Audiences with Maria Tsarkova Growth & Acquisition Lead at Tandem Bank 34:13

11M ago34:13

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Send us a Text Message. In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Maria Tsarkova, Growth & Acquisition Lead at Tandem Bank. Tandem is a challenger bank providing greener banking solutions. This year, Tandem Bank acquired Loop, a FinTech that Maria helped scale from its early stages. Listen to …

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Helping the SaaS Industry Grow Better, Faster, Safer with Andrew Davies, CMO at Paddle 41:42

11M ago41:42

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Send us a Text Message. In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders Podcast, host Shameer Sachdev sits down with Chief Marketing Officer at Paddle. Founded in 2012, Paddle takes a “do it for you” approach to handling billing, payments, invoicing, tax and compliance for over 5000 software companies and has since raised $200m at a $1.4…

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Simplifying bank payments for 75,000+ businesses with Ben Morfoot, Product Director at GoCardless. 35:48

11M ago35:48

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Send us a Text Message. In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Ben Morfoot, Product Director at GoCardless. GoCardless helps more than 85,000 businesses make and collect payments worldwide and is on a mission to become the world's biggest bank payment network. Having led teams across almost…

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Helping +10 million people seek financial advice, with Karen Barett, Founder & CEO @ Unbiased 46:23

11M ago46:23

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Send us a Text Message. In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Karen Barett, Founder & CEO of Unbiased. Unbiased connects people with financial advisors, mortgage brokers and accountants and has helped over 10 million people seek financial advice. A few years ago, Karen Barett was going thr…

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When Paid Media Meets Influencer Marketing, with Ross Smith and Julia Lucas from Growth Gorilla 1:02:03

12M ago1:02:03

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Send us a Text Message. Ladies and gents, the latest Team Talk is fresh out of the oven! Host Shameer Sachdev sat down with Ross, our Head of Performance Marketing, and Julia, our Head of Influencer Marketing, to discuss why Fintechs should leverage influencer and paid marketing together. Tune in for a pure gold conversation on how influencer and p…

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The Role of Consistency in Meeting Customer Expectations, with Andrea Linehan, Global Chief Marketing Officer at Currency Fair 38:59

12M ago38:59

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Send us a Text Message. In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders podcast, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Andrea Linehan, Global Chief Marketing Officer at Currency Fair. Along with Wise, Currency Fair is a pioneer in the peer-to-peer marketplace of global money transfers. Andrea joined Currency Fair to sustain the consumer side of …

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HISS GOLDEN MESSENGER launches Johanna Samuels 41:27

12M ago41:27

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Tune in to today's episode of LaunchLeft, where Rain Phoenix is joined by MC Taylor of Hiss Golden Messenger to launch Johanna Samuels. Rain and MC engage in conversations about the artistic process, exploring how the emotions and creativity of artists contribute to the final musical outcomes. They agree on the irreplaceable human element in music …

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The Art of Crafting Compelling Content with Geoff Whitehouse, Content Lead at Clearbank 47:54

1y ago47:54

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Send us a Text Message. In the latest episode of The Fintech Marketers and Leaders Podcast, we delve into the world of content creation in the financial technology industry. Joining Shameer Sachdev for this episode is Geoff Whitehouse, Content Lead at ClearBank and self-proclaimed Fintech nerd. With extensive experience working in renowned firms li…

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SON LUX launches Qasim Naqvi 46:17

1y ago46:17

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Join Rain on LaunchLeft today as they welcome Oscar-nominated Son Lux to kick off Qasim Naqvi's launch. Tune in for an engaging conversation with Ryan, Ian, Rafiq, and Qasim Naqvi as they discuss their unique experiences and creative processes in music-making. This versatile group excels as a live band, studio recording artists, and composers, embr…

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