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Jonas Wenke, Principal, CommerzVentures

Jonas Wenke is a Principal at CommerzVentures, an early-stage fintech fund that invests €5-20m in Series A and B startups across Europe, Israel and the US. With an investment banking background, Wenke sources and manages deals while developing investment theses for the €300m third fund.

Mouloukou Sanoh, CEO & Co-Founder, Mansa Finance

Mouloukou Sanoh is CEO & Co-Founder of Mansa Finance, a web2.5 FinTech company leveraging decentralized finance to provide faster, cheaper liquidity solutions for SMEs in emerging markets.

Louise Brandt, CEO & Founder, Open Payments

Louise Brandt is the CEO and Founder of Open Payments, a fintech company offering payment, accounting, and treasury services through Open Banking. She previously worked at iZettle, which PayPal acquired for €2 billion, and now leads Open Payments' strategy, team, and API-driven platform innovation.

Laurent Descout, Founder & CEO, Neo

Laurent Descout is the Founder and CEO of Neo, an all-in-one FX and cash management fintech that enables businesses to make payments in 25+ currencies through multi-currency IBANs and provides international treasury management solutions to over 300 corporates across 28 countries.

Anthony Oduu, CTO & Co-Founder, Verto

Anthony Oduu is CTO and Co-Founder of Verto, a cross-border payments, foreign exchange, and banking solutions company. With a 17-year career spanning capital markets, banking, and entrepreneurship, Oduu oversees Verto's technological and product development, integrating emerging technologies...

Ola Oyetayo, Co-Founder & CEO, Verto

Ola Oyetayo is Co-Founder and CEO of Verto, a global fintech company providing cross-border payments, foreign exchange, and banking solutions to businesses worldwide.

Raphael Bres, Chief Product & Technology Officer, Tradeshift

Raphael Bres is Chief Product & Technology Officer at Tradeshift, a global B2B platform enabling businesses to buy, sell, pay and get paid. He brings expertise in finance and technology, with a career focused on digital transformation across leading innovators including Microsoft, Oracle, and...

Ambar Sur, Founder & CEO of TerraPay

Ambar Sur is the Founder and CEO of TerraPay, a global money movement company operating across 61+ markets in Africa, Asia, and Europe. He discusses his background in telecommunications and mobile payments, TerraPay's focus on interoperability and small-value payments, and his leadership...

Jarrad Hubble, CEO of RTGS.global

Jarrad Hubble is CEO of RTGS.global, a next-generation settlement service delivering real-time cross-border payments and liquidity management for the interbank foreign exchange market.

Dare Okoudjou of MFS Africa

Dare Okoudjou is founder and CEO of MFS Africa, a Pan-African fintech company operating the largest digital payments hub on the continent, connected to over 170 million mobile wallets in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Traditional banking business model vs. focusing on the consumer: what's next?

Guste Sadaunykaite, Brand and Communications Manager at TransferGo, examines how consumer-focused fintech companies are disrupting traditional banking's "one-size-fits-all" model, arguing that banks must embrace technology and specialization or risk obsolescence in an increasingly competitive...