Simon Taylor
Co-Host of Under the Hood
Simon Taylor is Co-Founder and Head of Ventures at 11:FS.
Previously at Barclays, he established the bank as one of the leaders in blockchain thought and action. Simon also serves as an advisor to central banks and governments, in addition to consulting the top 20 banks on blockchain. He's helped a variety of startups flourish through the Barclays Accelerator.
Simon Taylor has hosted 11 Episodes.
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10. The Future of Banking
May 13th, 2021 | Season 1 | 47 mins 30 secs
In the conclusion of Season 1 of Under the Hood, Simon and Sankaet are joined by industry giants Anne Boden and Angela Strange as we taking a look into the next 5-10 years and predict what the banking landscape will look like.
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9. The importance of partnerships and integration
May 6th, 2021 | Season 1 | 46 mins 39 secs
We're continuing our journey Under the Hood, lifting the lid on banking technology - and in today's episode, we are looking at partnerships and how they can help boost innovation. Simon and Sankaet are joined by expert guests whose businesses are predicated on partnerships to tell us more!
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8. Why can't banks innovate?
April 29th, 2021 | Season 1 | 45 mins 11 secs
We're continuing our journey Under the Hood, lifting the lid on banking technology - and in today's episode, we are looking at innovation, and why the big banks find this so hard. Simon and Sankaet are joined by former bankers who are now fintech founders to find out more!
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7. How are third party providers taking the stress out of card issuance?
April 22nd, 2021 | Season 1 | 44 mins 52 secs
We're continuing our journey Under the Hood, lifting the lid on banking technology - and in today's episode, we are looking at card issuance and where the greatest disruption might be. Simon and Sankaet are joined by special guests from MasterCard and GPS to find out more!
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6. How is Cryptocurrency disrupting money movement?
April 15th, 2021 | Season 1 | 49 mins 14 secs
We're continuing our journey Under the Hood, lifting the lid on banking technology - and in today's episode, we're looking at cryptocurrency and stable coins and examining how they are starting to disrupt global money movement. Simon and Sankaet are joined by special guests to find out more!
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5. How are lending models being reimagined?
April 8th, 2021 | Season 1 | 46 mins 6 secs
We're going deeper Under the Hood, lifting the lid on banking technology - and in today's episode, we're looking at lending models and how emerging technology enables lenders to reimagine how they offer credit and measure credit-worthiness. Simon and Sankaet are joined by guests from Nova Credit and Quo to find out more!
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4. What is financial crime and how can banks better protect themselves?
April 1st, 2021 | Season 1 | 44 mins 48 secs
Continue on the journey Under the Hood, lifting the lid on banking technology - and in today's episode, we're looking at financial crime - what is it and how can banks and solution providers stay ahead of scammers? Simon and Sankaet are joined by guests from Banking Circle and FINTRAIL to find out more!
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3. No banking licence? No problem!
March 25th, 2021 | Season 1 | 43 mins 20 secs
Come with us Under the Hood, lifting the lid on banking technology - and in today's episode, we're looking at banking licences - why you need one, and what your options are if you don't have one. Clue: it's not the drawback it used to be! Simon and Sankaet are joined by great guests from Global Processing Services, OnJuno and FintechOS to find out more!
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2. How is the payments space being disrupted?
March 18th, 2021 | Season 1 | 44 mins
Welcome back to Under the Hood, a brand new podcast from 11:FS and Synapse! We are lifting the lid on banking technology - and in today's episode, we're going deep into the payments space, joined by Nick Ogden, founder of Worldpay, Clearbank and now RTGS global, and Craig Lewis, founder and CEO of Gig Wage.
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1. How is emerging technology disrupting traditional banking?
March 11th, 2021 | Season 1 | 40 mins 53 secs
Welcome to Under the Hood, a brand new podcast from 11:FS and Synapse!
We are lifting the lid on banking technology - and in this, the very first episode, we're looking at how new and emerging technology is disrupting traditional banking models, joined by some awesome guests from Finch and Starling Bank.
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Under the Hood - Preview
February 22nd, 2021 | Season 1 | 1 min 39 secs
Welcome to Under the Hood, a brand new banking technology podcast coming soon from 11:FS and Synapse!