Jul 1, 2022Welcome to the Guided Tour of Embedded FinanceWow, has been really over a year since my last blog post? This was way too long and that’s why I have worked in the past days not just on this blog post but on a series of blog posts. The topic? You have guessed correctly: Embedded Finance (EF). Every…Embedded Finance4 min readEmbedded Finance4 min read
Dec 4, 2019A new law makes it mandatory to issue receipts in Germany. Blessing or curse for merchants?Starting next year, most merchants in Germany have to provide a receipt for their customers after a purchase. If you have travelled or lived in other countries, this might be very normal to you. …Payments4 min readPayments4 min read
Mar 1, 2018Can banks get on “The Startup Way”?I have just finished reading my second book this year (so I am nearly on schedule with my personal one-book-per-month-rule) and thought of giving you a glimpse of it . The book is called Startup way by Eric Ries. Many of you will know the famous book called “The Lean…Entrepreneurship5 min readEntrepreneurship5 min read
Sep 2, 2017Why banking needs more innovative regulationThe European Union is turning Europe into a playing field for FinTech entrepreneurs. In the post PSD2 world any accredited third party provider will be able to access the data of payment accounts whenever the owner of the account has granted the right to do so. Banking is in many…Fintech3 min readFintech3 min read
Apr 11, 2017Can you build MVPs in banking?This week was time again for the EXEC conference. It is probably one of the biggest FinTech conferences in Germany and personally my favourite FinTech conference in Germany. …Fintech4 min readFintech4 min read