762. Insights: Silicon Valley Bank, ChatGPT, and down rounds – lessons learned from financial services in 2023 so far

Our expert host, Benjamin Ensor is joined by some great guests to ask: "What lessons have we learned from financial services in 2023 so far?”

This week's guests include:

• Ewan Silver, Group CTO, 11:FS
• Danny Brewster, CEO, TwentyOne
• Mike Carter, Head of Platform Lending, Innovate Finance

We’re over the half-way point for the year so far – which means all those predictions pieces are now likely in the bin!

The first six months of 2023 have thrown up some huge twists and turns for the financial services industry - so it’s time to take stock and see what we’ve learned in 2023 so far.

Our panel discuss what bank runs have taught us, how the industry is dealing with economic downturn, and whether banks are really banning AI?

Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a bi-weekly podcast dedicated to all things finance, banking, technology, and financial services.

Our expert hosts, with real industry experience, are joined by the biggest decision-makers, VCs, and reporters from across financial services including guests from Visa, Nubank, M-Pesa, Techcrunch, Starling, and JP Morgan Chase to discuss the latest news, developments, and trends within the industry.

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Special Guests: Danny Brewster, Ewan Silver, and Mike Carter.