Her primary focus and expertise is in constructing Proof of Concept/Proof of Value scenarios and experiment design, including tech sprint mapping and process solutioning for commercial pilot programs. She's especially passionate about finding new and creative ways to tell stories, loves a meme and a laugh, and wants to help make tech a more equal space. His interest in this area stemmed from a story her wrote about how the Winklevoss twins (of Facebook fame) had begun to purchase large quantities of bitcoin. Amy covers the busy world of fintech, as well as covering venture capital and the burgeoning Italian startup scene. Ruth was named as one of 2010s Rising Stars by Financial News; named in Management Todays 2011 35 Women under 35 list of women to watch (Sunday Times), and one of the 100 Most Influential People in Finance 2012 as named by Treasury Risk Magazine. Named to Fintech 2016: Top 100 Influencers by Onalytica, Named to Brummell Magazines 2016 30 Inspirational Women Innovators, Included in Innovate Finances Women in Fintech Powerlist 2016 & 2017, Named to Silicon Republics 2016 20 Influencers You Need to Know (Dec 2016), Named by BBVA as one of the Women Leading the Way in Fintech, 2017, Named to the Top 50 RegTech Influencers by Planet Compliance, 2017 & 2018. 
He has a decade of experience in publishing and startups, with a particular passion for the intersection of marketing, design and product and how building better experiences will drive customer acquisition and retention. Backed by the Financial Times, Sifted is about in-depth reporting on startup Europe for startup Europe. He has recently been voted Game Changer of the Year and Financial Markets Advisor of the Year byFinance Monthly,CEO of the Year byCV Magazine,FinTech Speaker of the Year byTMT Globaland has been an advisor to the White House, the World Bank and the World Economic Forum. Currently based between North Wales and Nottingham. Startups have always embraced the unknown, the uncertain. Georgina manages the editorial side of Sifted's branded content, and has previously worked as an editor and creative at TNW, Blendle and Tumblr. He was previously European Correspondent for VentureBeat. 2022 Sifted EU Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Before Sifted, Freya worked at Bloomberg and The Daily Star in Lebanon, as well as writing for places like the Guardian, the Financial Times and the Middle East Eye.
Advertising positions are available across the site. Before that she worked for MLex and the Financial Times. Adam is a regular contributor to AdAge, AdWeek, PR Week, and PR News. Stefano graduated in philosophy of mind and then moved to clinical psychology, pursuing his interest in neuroscience. Outside of work, Helen likes conjuring up her own (arguably questionable) business ideas and seeking out Europes best waterfalls.
Helens role at Sifted is to build the business through sponsorship and partnerships. She has an MBA from INSEAD. Their reporting moves markets, makes or breaks fortunes, and helps build nest eggs.
Paul has not only answered the call, but is leading the charge in helping the masses understand crypto and the potential it can have for individuals, companies, and the world at large. Shes particularly passionate about sustainability and increasing diversity and inclusion in the startup/VC space. Prior to her time at Reuters, she wrote for Financial News, under the Dow Jones newspaper umbrella covering trading and financial technology out of London, and is the author of Prendo a calci il sole- Bahia, i bambini, la strada, a look at 13 true stories of Brazils children of the street.. Laura has a great passion for theatre and travelling as much of Europe as she can. Outside of Sifted Katie has a great passion for live music, travelling and playing football (badly) with her two sons.
Popper spent years covering Wall Street banks like Goldman Sachs as a reporter in New York. Ryans role at Sifted is to own the end-to-end customer journey and champion the Sifted brand.
With a computer engineering background, she is also passionate about inspiring young women to find success in technical fields. Previously at Bloomberg and Reuters, shes obsessed with spotting the early signs of disruption. Devie has a good understanding of the international financial and technological markets, having grown up in India and lived in global financial centres like London, Stockholm, Washington DC, New York and Mumbai. His focus has long been on economically distressed countries and he has unique experience and understanding of sovereign bond markets. Polymath Consulting has now delivered over 150 projects for clients in e-money and emerging payments. Freya's now based in London but previously worked for Sifted from Paris, where she studied. She reports on the future of work, company culture and policy, and the behind-the-scenes life at startups. Knowledge sharing, executive interviews and company promotions via this high-impact digital tool. Partnerships. We believe that people from different backgrounds can bring fresh ideas, thinking and approaches which make the way work is undertaken more effective and efficient. Alices role at Sifted is to ensure the companys range of exciting products, from newsletters to events, get in front of the right people. Finance and speaks on women, personal finance, markets, and the economy. She continues to focus on her passion of bringing the financial industry and the emerging financial digital ecosystem together, in particular across the blockchain/distributed larger space, an area which she recently researched as part of her PhD. He accurately predicted the demise of Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers a year before the financial giants went down and nearly took the economy with them. Prior to Sifted, Helen worked for several different publishers, including a FTSE 250-listed powerhouse and a startup business intelligence firm. His work has helped to identify and define the shape and timbre of the cryptocurrency market at a time when it is still very much a work in progress. At Sifted, were for leaders, for pioneers and technologists. More about our clients and work can be found at www.polymathconsulting.com.
The Financial Times innovation editor John Thornhill leads a team of journalists who believe that European tech matters. Our aim is to be the voice of this community of European startup entrepreneurs. She started her career as a correspondent in the Wall Street Journals Tokyo bureau and was communications manager at one of Europes largest VC firms, Atomico, before joining Sifted. Bringing experience from the FT, Courier, Di Digital, Al Jazeera and Forbes, our mission is to tell your untold stories in engaging new ways, and to share with you must-read content wherever we find it.
Irrera is most at home writing about some of the least understood areas of FinTech. Based in Norway, his coverage takes a roaming, big picture job, with a focus on the future of finance. Collaboration is the key to Europes edge. There are many reasons Jean Chatzky has earned a place on this list. It is useful information and analysis for those who already have a good understanding of the subject matter and for those who have little at all. He has also become an expert on Bitcoin and the rise of digital currencies. Anuj works alongside Sifted's commercial wing to bring sponsor-partners in front of Sifted's growing audience. Ambers role at Sifted is to effectively market the companys brand and product value through providing a seamless membership experience. Las criptoempresas estn despidiendo personal y congelando los retiros de fondos para tratar de contener las prdidas, lo que genera dudas sobre la salud del ecosistema. Managing a team of seven, his role facilitated a good understanding of the London technology environment. Jesse Powell, who leads the crypto exchange Kraken, has challenged the use of preferred pronouns, debated who can use racial slurs and called American women brainwashed.. Stuart has been a Software Engineer and Architect working in the media industry for over 13 years, previously working for the Financial Times. Kathryn is passionate about start-ups and the role they play in challenging the status-quo. Daghers writing on personal finance is more than just useful, it is eye opening. The reporters we have chosen to highlight on this list have been at the forefront of these changes, marking paradigm shift after paradigm shift, providing insight and prognostications into changing financial markets, and useful information for financial experts and the average person alike. He's excited to be working with Sifted to build technology supporting their cutting edge journalistic mission. Gretchen Morgensons financial journalism pedigree is as good as it gets. Our data intern reporter, Federico helps mapping the European startup ecosystem across the Editorial and Intelligence teams. Tim is interested in how startups and innovation can address big issues like climate change, citizen participation and workers' rights. Jobs Sifted. These are insightful and inspirational conversations that anyone can relate to, regardless of gender or economic circumstance. Kit has been covering developments in Eastern Europe since 2013, writing for publications like The New York Times, The Guardian and The Economist. Much of his coverage centers around financial giants like JP Morgan, Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs, and Citigroup, who all contributed not only to the bubble that caused the recession but used shady practices to keep that unsustainable bubble from bursting. Eleanor has more than a decade of experience in journalism and communications. There has scarcely been a more important time for quality, responsible, financial journalism as we all struggle to understand the 21st-century economy. She is recognized as LinkedIn Top Voice for Economy and Finance, No. It has also chronicled the dramatic ways the finance world has changed in the digital age. He is a keen public speaker, Founder and President of a new public speaking society at university, and enjoys the responsibilities associated with client communication and interactions.
Popper literally wrote the book on Bitcoin and digital currencies with 2015s Digital Gold: Bitcoin and the Inside Story of the Misfits and Millionaires Trying to Reinvent Money. Jason is most regarded and known for establishing and co-founding Fintech Finance and the Fintech Finance Magazine. See all my blogs atwww.polymathconsulting.com. Nicks role is to work as part of the tech team to build an ever more delightful experience for Sifteds users. Prior to Sifted Molly worked for Centaur Media, across a number of specialist marketing brands, supporting acquisition and retention. Anna Irrera is a FinTech correspondent and financial companies team leader at Reuters where she covers the intersection between cutting edge financial companies and tools like blockchain with Wall Street. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Look to her to be a rising star as this niche beat continues to garner massive attention. Veronica Dagher is a personal finance reporter who focuses on senior wealth management. Established in 2016, The Fintech Times is a global multimedia news outlet centred around the worlds first leading Fintech newspaper. The recent coverage of Virgil Griffith, the Ethereum Foundation employee arrested recently for intending to deliver to North Korea, the equipment necessary to mine ether (Ethereums cryptocurrency offering) is a perfect example of her strong crypto beat reporting. When not investigating tech trends he is most likely to be found in the alps either skiing or climbing. She speaks Polish, English and French. Shes been the assistant business and financial editor for the New York Times, s senior investigations reporter with the Wall Street Journal, a stockbroker at Dean Witter Reynolds, and the author of four books on finance, and the financial crisis. Matts role at Sifted is to seek new business opportunities and develop early stage accounts. If you would like to discuss any employment opportunities please Contact Us. He has been voted one of the most influential people in banking byThe Financial Brand(as well as one of thebest blogs), aFinTech Titan (Next Bank),one of the Fintech Leaders you need to follow(City AM,DeluxeandJax Finance),one of the Top 5 most influential people onBankInfoSecuritys list of information security leaders, as well as one of the Top 40 most influential people in financial technology by theWall Street JournalsFinancial NewsandThomson Reuters. She joined Sifted from POLITICO, where she was a policy reporter. The new-media site for Europes innovators and entrepreneurs. When offline, he works on his familys organic farm, which sustainably raises a variety of animals and fruits and vegetables. We put the questions that dont get asked to the people who should be asked. He does a great job simplifying complex concepts, without dumbing them down for a more astute audience. Outside of work, she can be found sewing and crafting, plotting theatre trips or adding new destinations to her travel bucket list. She covered emerging market bonds and U.S. equities for Bloomberg prior to jumping on the startup FinTech beat. Kais also the port of call for any member enquiries and is part of the team that puts on member events. He writes on a number of topics and engages with Sifted readers to produce community journalism. Another FinTech reporter, VerHage is a leading voice focusing on the startup space at FinTech today. Buying shares in crypto firms is risky business. Get unlimited access to all of Sifteds free coverage and analysis. Having won the Pulitzer Prize in 2011 for his post-mortem investigations into the Wall Street banking crisis of 07-08, Eisinger has written extensively on the lack of corporate prosecutions. King hosts the worlds first and #1 ranked radio show on FinTech called Breaking Banks (177 countries, 6.5 million listeners). Hannah's role at Sifted is to deliver our programme of virtual and live events. She's particularly excited about the recent burst of initiatives to make the tech sector more enticing and accessible to everyone, and intrigued by the future of healthcare and cities. Outside of work you'll find Fran training for a triathlon or tending to the plants on her balcony. Shes a seasoned personal finance reporter who has made it her mission to make personal finance understandable for every American, regardless of age or demographic. Rebecca is an events manager with more than six years' experience in operating events around the world. Amy is intrigued by the human side of companies because, as all founders know, people are the trickiest bit of any startup. They have recently ballooned to more than $2 billion in assets, up from $100 million ten years prior. The Fintech Times Newspaper He previously covered the UKs fastest-growing private companies at The Sunday Times Fast Track. Experience meets experimentation. Robin Wigglesworth is the global finance correspondent for the Financial Times. His books have been released in over a dozen languages and he has achieved bestseller status in 20 countries. Well help you make meaningful connections across the European tech community. Over the years he's watched with keen interest the growth of the startup scene across the continent, and the often youthful cohort of entrepreneurs who are increasingly putting the region on the global map. She has carved out a specialty reporting on women in wealth and is the host and co-creator of the WSJ podcast Secrets of Wealthy Women, as well as the author of the WSJ ebook, Resilience: How 20 Ambitious Women Used Obstacles to Fuel Their Success. Tell us what you want to read, who you want to meet, and how your experience and insight can benefit others. Coming from a sales & business development background, he is interested in learning more about how successful startups and investors think. She is a Fellow if CASS Business School and occasionally lectures at Queen Mary London School of Law. Jeff Kauflin covers FinTech, crypto, blockchain, and investing for Forbes. Its an eye-opening read that is eminently relatable filled with useful tips (some common sense, others ingenious) that can help anyone, whether they are in denial or not. Were also for anyone interested in cutting-edge innovation across Europe. Our HQ in London connects a network of correspondents across Europe. A committed generalist, Chris has had a diverse career spanning journalism, ski instructing, foreign policy analysis, primary research for private equity funds and business development at software startups. older adults and gig economy workers), with keen interests in women and minority founders. Steph's role is to write Sifted's branded content, as well as contribute to editorial. Leaderboards, MPU adverts and site takeovers. An advocate of nurturing Customer Lifetime Value for both banks and those they serve, Ghela is a confirmed evangelist for adopting technology to transform the Financial Services industry for the greater good. Shes also sat on the other side of the fence, at a marketing agency. Outside of work, she enjoys reading (particularly psychology related), dancing, volunteering and watching comedy shows. We report on the latest and brightest ideas from the Fintech world as an authoritative and trusted voice, focused on high-quality content and distributed to a global network. in Ft. Lee, NJ is underwriting loans for some of the biggest names in FinTech. Her spirit animal is an octopus. She published two books: EU Payments Integration the tale of SEPA, PSD and other Milestones along the Road (2010) and Transaction Banking and the Impact of Regulatory Change: Basel III and other challenges for the global economy (2014), both Palgrave MacMillan. Long story short, Taiwan could dramatically impact U.S. monetary policy. France's role is to build the best product possible for Sifted suers. The reporters we have chosen to highlight on this list have been on the forefront of these changes, marking paradigm shift after paradigm shift, providing insight and prognostications into changing financial markets, and useful information for financial experts and the average person alike. Tim started his career on the Guardian's tech weekly podcast, before becoming a producer at BBC World Service Radio. The energy, ideas, and ambition on display all across Europe deserve to be heard around the world. She is also a regular contributor for various top industry events, publications, and podcasts, including Harvard Business Review, MIT Tech Review, Money20/20, Finovate, RISE, American Banker, Breaking Banks, Financial Brand, Financial Revolutionist, Irish Tech News, Mercer, and INV Filter. Its fall was accelerated in recent weeks by the collapse of two major cryptocurrency projects while sowing doubts about the stability of the overall cryptocurrency market. CEO Under Fire at Disrupt SF, Dr. Doom On The Future Of Money At BlockShow Americas, Summer CryptoTravel Guide: Escape To Blockchain Island, Brock Pierces Restart Puerto Rico: Cryptolife A Year After Hurricane Maria, Brock Pierce interview: Tales from the Bitcoin floor, niTROn Summit: TRON announces the tokenisation of BitTorrent, Paysend Forges Partnership With Damane Cash For Morocco Money Transfers, German Neobank Acquired by Ageras Group as Fintech Continues European Expansion, Fairown Launches Sustainable Products-As-A-Service Model In Poland, Banyan: Modern Infrastructure Investment Is Unsustainable. He is a Senior Reporter and Editor at ProPublica and in addition to winning the Pulitzer, he has been a finalist for the Goldsmith Prize in Investigative Reporting twice. He now leads Sifted intelligence with a mission to understand the consequences of the fourth industrial revolution on both our economy and society. Industry surveys, white papers and reports At Sifted we will make the case for the importance of European tech startups, and the value of a differentiated European approach that charts a course between the techno-libertarianism of California and the digital authoritarianism of China. As founder of Unconventional Ventures, she focuses on developing and growing an ecosystem of financial institutions, corporates, entrepreneurs, and venture capitalists to better address the unmet needs of consumers (e.g. She provides strategic advisory services to a broad set of corporates; she advises startups and mentors entrepreneurs from different accelerators and incubators around the country. Amelies role is to create Sifted Pro briefings on the most dynamic subsectors in the European startup ecosystem. Alex is Sifted's chief spelling and grammar disciplinarian, making sure that every article, report and marketing item we putout tells its story in a clear and gripping way. Given my personal background in Advertising and Marketing we bring a strong customer focused perspective to many of our projects. A former Senior Adviser at UK trade & investment, where he used his time to build contacts in technology, IoT and Smartcities sectors, as well as the investment and accelerator environment. Bank 4.0 is his latest bestseller and is available in a dozen languages. VerHage has a firm grasp of what makes markets move and the ability to sniff out a good story. Most recently, the team launched a new season of the Rhetoriq podcast called The Other 50, featuring women in the financial services industry, with topics from payments, financial inclusion, artificial intelligence, to cybersecurity, and beyond. He loves data, cat gifs and talking about post-labourism and transhumanism. Most people know little or nothing about the U.S. bond market, let alone how it can be impacted by private investment on the scale Taiwanese financial institutions are pumping money into it. Ghela also has a successful track record in strategic business development, sales strategy and enablement, go-to-market strategy, and translating value propositions into business drivers for executive change agents in financial services. He writes regular news and opinion stories on the impact international finance has on various domestic interests.
An example of Wigglesworths new role as a global financial storyteller, a recent story about the impact the Taiwanese private investment could have on the U.S. bond market is both enlightening and informative. You'll also be able to choose your preferred newsletter and report subscriptions. Her work strives to highlight the contributions that these women have made in the ecosystem and to celebrate the value that each person is bringing to the industry. Ruth is a NED on the boards of the London Stock Exchange Group, Permanent TSB and Pendo Systems Inc. She is also a Partner at Gauss Ventures and an adviser to the ETPPA. Shes also done a lot of great work highlighting highly successful women through her podcast and her book. Her signature story focuses on the intersection of FinTech and big banks when she broke the story that Goldman Sachs was purchasing Clarity Money in order to boost Marcus, their service offering small loans to main street borrowers. Chatzkys work goes well beyond quality journalism and ventures into public service. He's been reporting from Spain since 2017, working for BBC, Deutsche Welle, Pink News and Radio New Zealand. A big fan of automation and processes which enable people to free up their time to be creative and do great things. The Fintech Industry is not only about new companies, new technologies for old companies, its about inventors and visionaries, and everyday people creating something new. His insights are well-researched and well thought out, and anyone hoping to understand the financial side of the Blockchain coin would do well to read Pauls body of work. Her coverage of cryptocurrency is illustrative and informative, and shes the consummate beat reporter, writing on the moving and shaking in the industry one day, and its massive implications the next. She continues to write for independent art and design publications in Berlin and London. Needless to say its been a bumpy ride. The Fintech Times weekly newsletter He is also a Non-Exec Director at Londons UCLH hospital. She also managed projects and processes for social impact organisations in Hong Kong. Amelia manages Sifteds social media presence, finding new and exciting ways to share Sifteds content. Webinars Were for anyone who wants the fuller picture. The isolated country continues to find ways to evade sanctions and generate income while operating on the fringes of the global financial system. She is an advocate for diversity and inclusion and frequently writes and speaks on the need for diversity on gender, ethnicity, age, education, and more. Disrupts Media Limited 2018, All Rights Reserved | Website hosted & maintained by. Her role at Sifted includes developing partnerships and providing solutions for clients. From Bristol to Bucharest, our journalists go beyond the press release to find out what you didnt know you needed to know. Shes shaped the coverage of two of the most important financial publications in the world for decades and has been recognized consistently for a broad range of quality journalism. These include Haymarket media group, World News Media, Future plc (formerly Highbury House) and Global Trwade Media, to name a few. Coming from a trade publishing background firmly outside of the startup world, he is interested in learning about some of Europe's most interesting young businesses & their potential to alter the society around them. Daniel spends his time playing football, designing apparel and taking pictures on his camera. Published Bimonthly, the Fintech Times explores the explosive world of financial technology, blending first hand insight, opinion and expertise with observational journalism to provide a balanced and comprehensive perspective of this rapidly evolving industry.
He has a decade of experience in publishing and startups, with a particular passion for the intersection of marketing, design and product and how building better experiences will drive customer acquisition and retention. Backed by the Financial Times, Sifted is about in-depth reporting on startup Europe for startup Europe. He has recently been voted Game Changer of the Year and Financial Markets Advisor of the Year byFinance Monthly,CEO of the Year byCV Magazine,FinTech Speaker of the Year byTMT Globaland has been an advisor to the White House, the World Bank and the World Economic Forum. Currently based between North Wales and Nottingham. Startups have always embraced the unknown, the uncertain. Georgina manages the editorial side of Sifted's branded content, and has previously worked as an editor and creative at TNW, Blendle and Tumblr. He was previously European Correspondent for VentureBeat. 2022 Sifted EU Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Before Sifted, Freya worked at Bloomberg and The Daily Star in Lebanon, as well as writing for places like the Guardian, the Financial Times and the Middle East Eye. Advertising positions are available across the site. Before that she worked for MLex and the Financial Times. Adam is a regular contributor to AdAge, AdWeek, PR Week, and PR News. Stefano graduated in philosophy of mind and then moved to clinical psychology, pursuing his interest in neuroscience. Outside of work, Helen likes conjuring up her own (arguably questionable) business ideas and seeking out Europes best waterfalls.
Helens role at Sifted is to build the business through sponsorship and partnerships. She has an MBA from INSEAD. Their reporting moves markets, makes or breaks fortunes, and helps build nest eggs.
Paul has not only answered the call, but is leading the charge in helping the masses understand crypto and the potential it can have for individuals, companies, and the world at large. Shes particularly passionate about sustainability and increasing diversity and inclusion in the startup/VC space. Prior to her time at Reuters, she wrote for Financial News, under the Dow Jones newspaper umbrella covering trading and financial technology out of London, and is the author of Prendo a calci il sole- Bahia, i bambini, la strada, a look at 13 true stories of Brazils children of the street.. Laura has a great passion for theatre and travelling as much of Europe as she can. Outside of Sifted Katie has a great passion for live music, travelling and playing football (badly) with her two sons.
Popper spent years covering Wall Street banks like Goldman Sachs as a reporter in New York. Ryans role at Sifted is to own the end-to-end customer journey and champion the Sifted brand. With a computer engineering background, she is also passionate about inspiring young women to find success in technical fields. Previously at Bloomberg and Reuters, shes obsessed with spotting the early signs of disruption. Devie has a good understanding of the international financial and technological markets, having grown up in India and lived in global financial centres like London, Stockholm, Washington DC, New York and Mumbai. His focus has long been on economically distressed countries and he has unique experience and understanding of sovereign bond markets. Polymath Consulting has now delivered over 150 projects for clients in e-money and emerging payments. Freya's now based in London but previously worked for Sifted from Paris, where she studied. She reports on the future of work, company culture and policy, and the behind-the-scenes life at startups. Knowledge sharing, executive interviews and company promotions via this high-impact digital tool. Partnerships. We believe that people from different backgrounds can bring fresh ideas, thinking and approaches which make the way work is undertaken more effective and efficient. Alices role at Sifted is to ensure the companys range of exciting products, from newsletters to events, get in front of the right people. Finance and speaks on women, personal finance, markets, and the economy. She continues to focus on her passion of bringing the financial industry and the emerging financial digital ecosystem together, in particular across the blockchain/distributed larger space, an area which she recently researched as part of her PhD. He accurately predicted the demise of Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers a year before the financial giants went down and nearly took the economy with them. Prior to Sifted, Helen worked for several different publishers, including a FTSE 250-listed powerhouse and a startup business intelligence firm. His work has helped to identify and define the shape and timbre of the cryptocurrency market at a time when it is still very much a work in progress. At Sifted, were for leaders, for pioneers and technologists. More about our clients and work can be found at www.polymathconsulting.com.
The Financial Times innovation editor John Thornhill leads a team of journalists who believe that European tech matters. Our aim is to be the voice of this community of European startup entrepreneurs. She started her career as a correspondent in the Wall Street Journals Tokyo bureau and was communications manager at one of Europes largest VC firms, Atomico, before joining Sifted. Bringing experience from the FT, Courier, Di Digital, Al Jazeera and Forbes, our mission is to tell your untold stories in engaging new ways, and to share with you must-read content wherever we find it.
Irrera is most at home writing about some of the least understood areas of FinTech. Based in Norway, his coverage takes a roaming, big picture job, with a focus on the future of finance. Collaboration is the key to Europes edge. There are many reasons Jean Chatzky has earned a place on this list. It is useful information and analysis for those who already have a good understanding of the subject matter and for those who have little at all. He has also become an expert on Bitcoin and the rise of digital currencies. Anuj works alongside Sifted's commercial wing to bring sponsor-partners in front of Sifted's growing audience. Ambers role at Sifted is to effectively market the companys brand and product value through providing a seamless membership experience. Las criptoempresas estn despidiendo personal y congelando los retiros de fondos para tratar de contener las prdidas, lo que genera dudas sobre la salud del ecosistema. Managing a team of seven, his role facilitated a good understanding of the London technology environment. Jesse Powell, who leads the crypto exchange Kraken, has challenged the use of preferred pronouns, debated who can use racial slurs and called American women brainwashed.. Stuart has been a Software Engineer and Architect working in the media industry for over 13 years, previously working for the Financial Times. Kathryn is passionate about start-ups and the role they play in challenging the status-quo. Daghers writing on personal finance is more than just useful, it is eye opening. The reporters we have chosen to highlight on this list have been at the forefront of these changes, marking paradigm shift after paradigm shift, providing insight and prognostications into changing financial markets, and useful information for financial experts and the average person alike. He's excited to be working with Sifted to build technology supporting their cutting edge journalistic mission. Gretchen Morgensons financial journalism pedigree is as good as it gets. Our data intern reporter, Federico helps mapping the European startup ecosystem across the Editorial and Intelligence teams. Tim is interested in how startups and innovation can address big issues like climate change, citizen participation and workers' rights. Jobs Sifted. These are insightful and inspirational conversations that anyone can relate to, regardless of gender or economic circumstance. Kit has been covering developments in Eastern Europe since 2013, writing for publications like The New York Times, The Guardian and The Economist. Much of his coverage centers around financial giants like JP Morgan, Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs, and Citigroup, who all contributed not only to the bubble that caused the recession but used shady practices to keep that unsustainable bubble from bursting. Eleanor has more than a decade of experience in journalism and communications. There has scarcely been a more important time for quality, responsible, financial journalism as we all struggle to understand the 21st-century economy. She is recognized as LinkedIn Top Voice for Economy and Finance, No. It has also chronicled the dramatic ways the finance world has changed in the digital age. He is a keen public speaker, Founder and President of a new public speaking society at university, and enjoys the responsibilities associated with client communication and interactions.
Popper literally wrote the book on Bitcoin and digital currencies with 2015s Digital Gold: Bitcoin and the Inside Story of the Misfits and Millionaires Trying to Reinvent Money. Jason is most regarded and known for establishing and co-founding Fintech Finance and the Fintech Finance Magazine. See all my blogs atwww.polymathconsulting.com. Nicks role is to work as part of the tech team to build an ever more delightful experience for Sifteds users. Prior to Sifted Molly worked for Centaur Media, across a number of specialist marketing brands, supporting acquisition and retention. Anna Irrera is a FinTech correspondent and financial companies team leader at Reuters where she covers the intersection between cutting edge financial companies and tools like blockchain with Wall Street. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Look to her to be a rising star as this niche beat continues to garner massive attention. Veronica Dagher is a personal finance reporter who focuses on senior wealth management. Established in 2016, The Fintech Times is a global multimedia news outlet centred around the worlds first leading Fintech newspaper. The recent coverage of Virgil Griffith, the Ethereum Foundation employee arrested recently for intending to deliver to North Korea, the equipment necessary to mine ether (Ethereums cryptocurrency offering) is a perfect example of her strong crypto beat reporting. When not investigating tech trends he is most likely to be found in the alps either skiing or climbing. She speaks Polish, English and French. Shes been the assistant business and financial editor for the New York Times, s senior investigations reporter with the Wall Street Journal, a stockbroker at Dean Witter Reynolds, and the author of four books on finance, and the financial crisis. Matts role at Sifted is to seek new business opportunities and develop early stage accounts. If you would like to discuss any employment opportunities please Contact Us. He has been voted one of the most influential people in banking byThe Financial Brand(as well as one of thebest blogs), aFinTech Titan (Next Bank),one of the Fintech Leaders you need to follow(City AM,DeluxeandJax Finance),one of the Top 5 most influential people onBankInfoSecuritys list of information security leaders, as well as one of the Top 40 most influential people in financial technology by theWall Street JournalsFinancial NewsandThomson Reuters. She joined Sifted from POLITICO, where she was a policy reporter. The new-media site for Europes innovators and entrepreneurs. When offline, he works on his familys organic farm, which sustainably raises a variety of animals and fruits and vegetables. We put the questions that dont get asked to the people who should be asked. He does a great job simplifying complex concepts, without dumbing them down for a more astute audience. Outside of work, she can be found sewing and crafting, plotting theatre trips or adding new destinations to her travel bucket list. She covered emerging market bonds and U.S. equities for Bloomberg prior to jumping on the startup FinTech beat. Kais also the port of call for any member enquiries and is part of the team that puts on member events. He writes on a number of topics and engages with Sifted readers to produce community journalism. Another FinTech reporter, VerHage is a leading voice focusing on the startup space at FinTech today. Buying shares in crypto firms is risky business. Get unlimited access to all of Sifteds free coverage and analysis. Having won the Pulitzer Prize in 2011 for his post-mortem investigations into the Wall Street banking crisis of 07-08, Eisinger has written extensively on the lack of corporate prosecutions. King hosts the worlds first and #1 ranked radio show on FinTech called Breaking Banks (177 countries, 6.5 million listeners). Hannah's role at Sifted is to deliver our programme of virtual and live events. She's particularly excited about the recent burst of initiatives to make the tech sector more enticing and accessible to everyone, and intrigued by the future of healthcare and cities. Outside of work you'll find Fran training for a triathlon or tending to the plants on her balcony. Shes a seasoned personal finance reporter who has made it her mission to make personal finance understandable for every American, regardless of age or demographic. Rebecca is an events manager with more than six years' experience in operating events around the world. Amy is intrigued by the human side of companies because, as all founders know, people are the trickiest bit of any startup. They have recently ballooned to more than $2 billion in assets, up from $100 million ten years prior. The Fintech Times Newspaper He previously covered the UKs fastest-growing private companies at The Sunday Times Fast Track. Experience meets experimentation. Robin Wigglesworth is the global finance correspondent for the Financial Times. His books have been released in over a dozen languages and he has achieved bestseller status in 20 countries. Well help you make meaningful connections across the European tech community. Over the years he's watched with keen interest the growth of the startup scene across the continent, and the often youthful cohort of entrepreneurs who are increasingly putting the region on the global map. She has carved out a specialty reporting on women in wealth and is the host and co-creator of the WSJ podcast Secrets of Wealthy Women, as well as the author of the WSJ ebook, Resilience: How 20 Ambitious Women Used Obstacles to Fuel Their Success. Tell us what you want to read, who you want to meet, and how your experience and insight can benefit others. Coming from a sales & business development background, he is interested in learning more about how successful startups and investors think. She is a Fellow if CASS Business School and occasionally lectures at Queen Mary London School of Law. Jeff Kauflin covers FinTech, crypto, blockchain, and investing for Forbes. Its an eye-opening read that is eminently relatable filled with useful tips (some common sense, others ingenious) that can help anyone, whether they are in denial or not. Were also for anyone interested in cutting-edge innovation across Europe. Our HQ in London connects a network of correspondents across Europe. A committed generalist, Chris has had a diverse career spanning journalism, ski instructing, foreign policy analysis, primary research for private equity funds and business development at software startups. older adults and gig economy workers), with keen interests in women and minority founders. Steph's role is to write Sifted's branded content, as well as contribute to editorial. Leaderboards, MPU adverts and site takeovers. An advocate of nurturing Customer Lifetime Value for both banks and those they serve, Ghela is a confirmed evangelist for adopting technology to transform the Financial Services industry for the greater good. Shes also sat on the other side of the fence, at a marketing agency. Outside of work, she enjoys reading (particularly psychology related), dancing, volunteering and watching comedy shows. We report on the latest and brightest ideas from the Fintech world as an authoritative and trusted voice, focused on high-quality content and distributed to a global network. in Ft. Lee, NJ is underwriting loans for some of the biggest names in FinTech. Her spirit animal is an octopus. She published two books: EU Payments Integration the tale of SEPA, PSD and other Milestones along the Road (2010) and Transaction Banking and the Impact of Regulatory Change: Basel III and other challenges for the global economy (2014), both Palgrave MacMillan. Long story short, Taiwan could dramatically impact U.S. monetary policy. France's role is to build the best product possible for Sifted suers. The reporters we have chosen to highlight on this list have been on the forefront of these changes, marking paradigm shift after paradigm shift, providing insight and prognostications into changing financial markets, and useful information for financial experts and the average person alike. Tim started his career on the Guardian's tech weekly podcast, before becoming a producer at BBC World Service Radio. The energy, ideas, and ambition on display all across Europe deserve to be heard around the world. She is also a regular contributor for various top industry events, publications, and podcasts, including Harvard Business Review, MIT Tech Review, Money20/20, Finovate, RISE, American Banker, Breaking Banks, Financial Brand, Financial Revolutionist, Irish Tech News, Mercer, and INV Filter. Its fall was accelerated in recent weeks by the collapse of two major cryptocurrency projects while sowing doubts about the stability of the overall cryptocurrency market. CEO Under Fire at Disrupt SF, Dr. Doom On The Future Of Money At BlockShow Americas, Summer CryptoTravel Guide: Escape To Blockchain Island, Brock Pierces Restart Puerto Rico: Cryptolife A Year After Hurricane Maria, Brock Pierce interview: Tales from the Bitcoin floor, niTROn Summit: TRON announces the tokenisation of BitTorrent, Paysend Forges Partnership With Damane Cash For Morocco Money Transfers, German Neobank Acquired by Ageras Group as Fintech Continues European Expansion, Fairown Launches Sustainable Products-As-A-Service Model In Poland, Banyan: Modern Infrastructure Investment Is Unsustainable. He is a Senior Reporter and Editor at ProPublica and in addition to winning the Pulitzer, he has been a finalist for the Goldsmith Prize in Investigative Reporting twice. He now leads Sifted intelligence with a mission to understand the consequences of the fourth industrial revolution on both our economy and society. Industry surveys, white papers and reports At Sifted we will make the case for the importance of European tech startups, and the value of a differentiated European approach that charts a course between the techno-libertarianism of California and the digital authoritarianism of China. As founder of Unconventional Ventures, she focuses on developing and growing an ecosystem of financial institutions, corporates, entrepreneurs, and venture capitalists to better address the unmet needs of consumers (e.g. She provides strategic advisory services to a broad set of corporates; she advises startups and mentors entrepreneurs from different accelerators and incubators around the country. Amelies role is to create Sifted Pro briefings on the most dynamic subsectors in the European startup ecosystem. Alex is Sifted's chief spelling and grammar disciplinarian, making sure that every article, report and marketing item we putout tells its story in a clear and gripping way. Given my personal background in Advertising and Marketing we bring a strong customer focused perspective to many of our projects. A former Senior Adviser at UK trade & investment, where he used his time to build contacts in technology, IoT and Smartcities sectors, as well as the investment and accelerator environment. Bank 4.0 is his latest bestseller and is available in a dozen languages. VerHage has a firm grasp of what makes markets move and the ability to sniff out a good story. Most recently, the team launched a new season of the Rhetoriq podcast called The Other 50, featuring women in the financial services industry, with topics from payments, financial inclusion, artificial intelligence, to cybersecurity, and beyond. He loves data, cat gifs and talking about post-labourism and transhumanism. Most people know little or nothing about the U.S. bond market, let alone how it can be impacted by private investment on the scale Taiwanese financial institutions are pumping money into it. Ghela also has a successful track record in strategic business development, sales strategy and enablement, go-to-market strategy, and translating value propositions into business drivers for executive change agents in financial services. He writes regular news and opinion stories on the impact international finance has on various domestic interests.
An example of Wigglesworths new role as a global financial storyteller, a recent story about the impact the Taiwanese private investment could have on the U.S. bond market is both enlightening and informative. You'll also be able to choose your preferred newsletter and report subscriptions. Her work strives to highlight the contributions that these women have made in the ecosystem and to celebrate the value that each person is bringing to the industry. Ruth is a NED on the boards of the London Stock Exchange Group, Permanent TSB and Pendo Systems Inc. She is also a Partner at Gauss Ventures and an adviser to the ETPPA. Shes also done a lot of great work highlighting highly successful women through her podcast and her book. Her signature story focuses on the intersection of FinTech and big banks when she broke the story that Goldman Sachs was purchasing Clarity Money in order to boost Marcus, their service offering small loans to main street borrowers. Chatzkys work goes well beyond quality journalism and ventures into public service. He's been reporting from Spain since 2017, working for BBC, Deutsche Welle, Pink News and Radio New Zealand. A big fan of automation and processes which enable people to free up their time to be creative and do great things. The Fintech Industry is not only about new companies, new technologies for old companies, its about inventors and visionaries, and everyday people creating something new. His insights are well-researched and well thought out, and anyone hoping to understand the financial side of the Blockchain coin would do well to read Pauls body of work. Her coverage of cryptocurrency is illustrative and informative, and shes the consummate beat reporter, writing on the moving and shaking in the industry one day, and its massive implications the next. She continues to write for independent art and design publications in Berlin and London. Needless to say its been a bumpy ride. The Fintech Times weekly newsletter He is also a Non-Exec Director at Londons UCLH hospital. She also managed projects and processes for social impact organisations in Hong Kong. Amelia manages Sifteds social media presence, finding new and exciting ways to share Sifteds content. Webinars Were for anyone who wants the fuller picture. The isolated country continues to find ways to evade sanctions and generate income while operating on the fringes of the global financial system. She is an advocate for diversity and inclusion and frequently writes and speaks on the need for diversity on gender, ethnicity, age, education, and more. Disrupts Media Limited 2018, All Rights Reserved | Website hosted & maintained by. Her role at Sifted includes developing partnerships and providing solutions for clients. From Bristol to Bucharest, our journalists go beyond the press release to find out what you didnt know you needed to know. Shes shaped the coverage of two of the most important financial publications in the world for decades and has been recognized consistently for a broad range of quality journalism. These include Haymarket media group, World News Media, Future plc (formerly Highbury House) and Global Trwade Media, to name a few. Coming from a trade publishing background firmly outside of the startup world, he is interested in learning about some of Europe's most interesting young businesses & their potential to alter the society around them. Daniel spends his time playing football, designing apparel and taking pictures on his camera. Published Bimonthly, the Fintech Times explores the explosive world of financial technology, blending first hand insight, opinion and expertise with observational journalism to provide a balanced and comprehensive perspective of this rapidly evolving industry.