The Connector.
Welcome to the connector podcast, an ongoing conversation connecting FinTechs, banks and regulators worldwide. Join CEO and founder Koen Vanderhoydonk as you learn more about the latest available trends and solutions in the markets.
Podcasting since 2022 • 122 episodes
The Connector.
Latest Episodes
The Connector Podcast - FinanceX #18 - 2026 Outlook
The ground under finance moved, and most people only felt a rumble. We spent 2025 translating messy tech estates into DORA‑ready living registers, turning spreadsheets into real‑time risk maps, and discovering that fintech isn’t a sidecar anymo...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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The Connector Podcast - From LEI To vLEI: How Companies Prove Who They Are Across Borders
What if your systems could instantly verify not just a company’s identity, but that a specific person or agent is truly authorized to act for it? We sit down with Alexandre Kech, CEO at GLEIF, to unpack how the Legal Entity Identifier became th...
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Season 1
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Episode 94
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The Connector Podcast - FinanceX #17 - Payments
Money now moves at machine speed, and the rules of trust, identity, and loyalty are being rewritten in real time. We break down how banks are collaborating on shared utilities, why a 20-character LEI is becoming a passport for cross-border paym...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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The Connector Podcast - Nordic Fintech Week: Identity, AI, and the User First
The biggest fintech wins don’t start with features—they start with identity. We sat down with Curity CEO Gustav Sahlman fresh off Nordic Fintech Week to unpack why identity is now the strategic layer for conversion, retention, and rapid product...
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Season 1
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Episode 93
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17:49
The Connector Podcast - FinanceX #16 -Agentic AI, Orchestration, and the Future of Finance
The hype cycle is over; the results era is here. We unpack how finance moves from shiny demos to measurable outcomes by pairing agentic AI with the enterprise plumbing that actually makes change stick: orchestration, shared standards, and rigor...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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