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Fund Recs was founded in 2013 when the company founders were approached by a large bank to develop a new reconciliation platform for it's Fund Administration unit. With over 25 years operational and technology experience between them the team are building a platform to transform how data is managed, processed and leveraged by the Funds Industry. Fund Recs recently launched VELOCITY platform for Fund Administrators empowers Administrators to process valuations faster and with increased oversight. Taking the latest technology and approaches from the best loved consumer software applications, the Fund Recs team are combining consumer user experience and interfaces with enterprise accuracy, security and availability. The team at Fund Recs believes that the software we use in day-to-day business activities should be as well designed and easy to use as the consumer applications we enjoy every day in our personal life. By combining ease of use with powerful processing, flexible data import and key Industry knowled

Kris Koik from Flender joins us on the show this week, fresh from raising €10m in debt funding to support SME's through it's platform.Flender is a peer to peer lending platform aimed in particular at social lending - people looking for a loan from friends & family or a local business looking for a loan from the local community who may be anxious to support the business. The company believes there is a niche in supporting and putting some structure on lending in social circles. Flender provides an alternative source of finance to SME’s. It aims to solve the problems associated with dealing with traditional lenders such as: length of time to get approved, poor experience, no understanding of the business, etc By allowing companies to approach family, friends, customers, etc, it also increases the connection with the customer as the customer has a chance in supporting the growth of the business --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/moneyneversleeps/support

Top Tier Recruitment is a specialist Recruitment Consultancy servicing a blue-chip domestic and international client base across Finance and FinTech.​• Funds, Operations, Middle & Back Office• Developers, DBAs, Architects, Engineers, Testers• Corporate & Leveraged Finance, Private Equity• Front Office, Trading, Research & Investments• Project Managers, & Business Analysts (IT & Ops)• Compliance & Risk• Banking & Treasury• Quants, BI, Research & AnalyticsFounded in 2016, Top Tier Recruitment has quickly established itself as a key recruitment partner to several clients across Finance & Fintech. Their success hinges on their ability to quickly understand requirements and use their deep and active candidate networks to match the right candidate with the right role. The team's commitment to developing long term relationships with both candidates and clients drives them to deliver in a consistent and timely manner and operate with honesty and integrity without

Vanessa Tierney is the co-founder of AbodooAbodoo was created (like most well meaning ideas are) to solve a problem. How to fix the issues around sourcing great talent without being restricted by sq footage or commuting. Through smart working we believe that companies can grow and communities can thrive by allowing professionals the freedom to work and live where they choose. Technology now allows that choice and through Abodoo we aim to offer real life changing opportunities and true work life harmony.Abodoo has recently teamed up with Vodafone to promote and support remote working for Irish businesses. The two companies will work together to educate employers on the benefits of smart working, including attracting and retaining talent, promoting diversity and inclusion, and a healthy work-life balance.The Wexford-based tech firm has been recently granted €100,000 in funding from Enterprise Ireland following its recent expansion into the UK market. Enterprise Ireland has designated Abodoo as a 'High Potenti

This week we are joined by Chris Adelsbach (@ChrisAdelsbach). Chris is a London-based entrepreneur, FinTech investor, advisor, and mentor. He is a Managing Director at Techstars, the worldwide network that helps entrepreneurs succeed. He had an 11 year career at GE Capital before co-founding a specialty finance company in 2006 that became one of the UK's fastest-growing privately held companies. In 2014, Chris and his co-founders sold their business to a NASDAQ listed entity and large U.S. Private Equity group.Subsequent to the sale, Chris has been an active private investor, focusing primarily on disruptive FinTech companies. He is an angel investor in over 50 companies including Atom Bank, Smart Pension, Atlas Money, Post Quantum, Everledger, Cuvva, Simudyne, Railsbank and Shieldpay to name a few. Fintech Global recently named Chris as the the most active Fintech angel globally over the past three years. At Techstars, he spends time meeting founders, mentors, partners, and funders to help accelerate the

Lisa Smith from EngageSmith joins us on the show this week to talk about becoming an entrepreneur and to how to speak the language of Millennials! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/moneyneversleeps/support

Emerald De Leeuw joins us this week to talk about making the change from studying law to becoming an entrepreneur and fighting the good fight for GDPR! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/moneyneversleeps/support

Enda Leahy joins us to talk about his journey from journalist to entrepreneur and all the lessons learned on the way! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/moneyneversleeps/support

Big thanks to Niall Dennehy from AidTech for joining us this week to talk about bringing Blockchain to the masses...and his career as a busker singing U2 songs! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/moneyneversleeps/support

We are joined this week by Hesus Inoma of WeSavvy to talk about how changing his lifestyle led to him changing the insurance industry! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/moneyneversleeps/support

Jacob Claflin joins us this week to talk about his journey with Cambrist...and the last time he cried! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/moneyneversleeps/support

Lisa White joins us this week to talk about transforming organisations and mental health challenges --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/moneyneversleeps/support

Barry McCarthy joins us this week to talk about bringing foreign currency hedging to the masses...and getting his boat licence! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/moneyneversleeps/support

Karen Malone from Centaur joins us to talk about constantly trying to stay like a start-up while building a large global business....and the challenge of hiring the right people --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/moneyneversleeps/support

Mai Santamaria joins us this week to talk about how she fell into accounting and used it as a stepping stone to drive change across many organisations....as well as sharing an unfortunate translation mistake! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/moneyneversleeps/support

Sean Murphy and Ed Barrett-Shortt join us this week to talk about how Simpler is going to change the mortgage broking business and how they haven't had any arguments...yet! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/moneyneversleeps/support

Niamh Bushnell joins the show to talk about TechIreland, her journey to the US and home...and the art of storytelling! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/moneyneversleeps/support

Barry Brennan joins us this week to talk about going from the corporate world to advising and investing in start-ups.....and his love of musical intruments! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/moneyneversleeps/support

Brian Norton joins the show to talk about what drives him, how he has had the entrepreneur 'bug' since college, going again with start-up number 2....and his love of Lego! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/moneyneversleeps/support