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Fintech Underground by Alpaca is a podcast devoted to celebrating the heroes, innovations, and diversity of financial technology. From trading with algorithms to connecting apps to building out services, we bring light to the different corners of Fintech.

This is not an offer, solicitation of an offer, or advice to buy or sell securities, other financial products or open a brokerage account in any jurisdiction where Alpaca is not registered. Please see https://alpaca.markets/disclosures for important information.
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In episode #027 of Fintech Underground, our CEO Yoshi Yokokawa interviews Tosin Osibodu, Alpaca's Executive Director of Sales. They discuss his pre-Alpaca entrepreneurial ventures, key learnings, and their relevance to Africa's investment climate.
Diversity in Web3 #026

Diversity in Web3 #026

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In episode 26 of Fintech Underground by Alpaca, we interviewed Diana O’gilvie, Communications Manager at Fimi Market. We talk about starting in web3 and the process of learning, what can we do to have more diversity in web3 and how to find your community.
In episode 25 of Fintech Underground by Alpaca, we interviewed Devin Crane, CEO and co-founder of Breaking Equity, we talk about how the role of systematic trading, capture inefficiencies and efficiencies in the market, and finally on the relationship between crypto and securities.
In episode 24 of Fintech Underground by Alpaca, we interviewed Justin, co-founder of Dappio. We talk about his journey to where he started building in DeFi, what it takes, and the difficulties, and what has changed from a year ago to this crypto winter.
In episode 23 of Fintech Underground by Alpaca, we interviewed Michelle, co-founder of Governance Research Institute. We go over how blockchain works, where is blockchain at right now and where it is going, and how important it is to develop blockchain well.
In episode 22 of Fintech Underground by Alpaca, we interviewed Julian Figueroa, owner of YouTube blog Kinetic Finance, a blog with videos explaining crypto and finance-related topics, such as Bitcoin, scams, inflation, among other topics. We discuss topics about the fall of Bitcoin and where its going, liquidation engines, and high interest rates.
In episode 21 of Fintech Underground by Alpaca, we interviewed Christie Ruales, Product Manager at Alpaca, Conor Anwyll, Sales Director of Key Account at Alpaca, and Jason Hsu, Crypto Growth Manager at Alpaca. They all attended Consensus at Austin, TX this month and they share their insights to the event and to the recent fall of crypto.
In episode 20 of Fintech Underground by Alpaca, we interviewed Shing Yiing Ong, co-founder of Cryptolingo DAO, and Amy Soon, founder of Blu3 DAO. Cryptolingo DAO is an organization created to break the language barriers in the Web3 space, targeting non-English speakers. Blu3 DAO has the mission of empowering women, non-binaries, and allies to achieve financial freedom in the web3 space through learning, earning, and playing. Shing and Amy share with us their experience and struggles coming into the crypto and web3 world, and how they came to found DAOs.
In episode 19 of Fintech Underground by Alpaca, we interviewed Tyler Koch, Business Development and Marketing Manager from Amun. Amun provides index products that enable investors broad exposure to particular blockchain ecosystems and DeFi sectors. Tyler shares with us his experience from how he started with crypto, mining Ethereum, buying 1080 Tis and tying them on a shoe rack in a friend’s basement, to now working for Amun, providing index products. He goes through advice on how we can make the correct decision when choosing coins to buy.
In Episode 18 of Fintech Underground by Alpaca, we interviewed Vinesh Jha. As the CEO of ExtractAlpha, Vinesh talks about alternative datasets for investing, crowdsourcing financial intelligence, and more.
In Episode 17 of Fintech Underground by Alpaca, we interviewed Martin Sokk. As the CEO and Co-founder of Lightyear, Martin discusses Lightyear's product expansion strategy across Europe, differences between the US and European markets, and more.
In Episode 16 of Fintech Underground by Alpaca, we interviewed Tobias Heaslip. As the CEO and Founder of Trading.TV, Tobias discusses creator-led social investing, shoppable live streams, and how he started TTV as a solo founder.
In episode #15 of Fintech Underground by Alpaca, we interviewed Ben Rollert. As the CEO and Co-founder of Composer, a no-code, visual editing tool for building automated investing strategies, Ben discusses the low-code, no-code phenomenon, what makes Composer different, and the roadmap ahead.
In this episode, Yoshi Yokokawa, CEO and Co-founder of Alpaca interviews Giovanni Santostasi. As the CEO and Founder of AlphaHub and Quantonomy, Giovanni discusses his trading philosophy, his background in neuroscience and physics, and the primary users of Quantonomy and AlphaHub. Any opinions expressed are opinions of the host and their guests. Alpaca Securities LLC does not recommend any specific investments or investment strategies.
In this episode, Yoshi Yokokawa, CEO and Co-founder of Alpaca, interviews Roger Cawdette. As Co-founder and CEO of Finary, the social investing platform for Gen-Zers and millennials, Roger discusses his path to founding Finary, going through YC, and more.  Any opinions expressed are opinions of the host and their guests. Alpaca Securities LLC does not recommend any specific investments or investment strategies.
In this episode, Yoshi Yokokawa, CEO and Co-founder of Alpaca, interviews Ben Soppitt. As the CEO and Founder of Unifimoney, a multi-asset investment and money management platform, Ben discusses investor inertia and his motivation for starting Unifimoney, the problems it aims to solve, and more.  Any opinions expressed are opinions of the host and their guests. Alpaca Securities LLC does not recommend any specific investments or investment strategies.
In this episode, Yoshi Yokokawa, CEO and Co-founder of Alpaca, interviews Cynan Rhodes, Co-founder of IXily. As an open finance platform, Cynan discusses how they aim to build the future of investing. Listen along as they dive deep into Cynan’s background, IXily, and the fintech ecosystem as a whole. Any opinions expressed are opinions of the host and their guests. Alpaca Securities LLC does not recommend any specific investments or investment strategies.
In this episode, Yoshi Yokokawa, CEO and co-founder of Alpaca, interviews Umesh Ranglani. As the CEO of Tradetron, an algorithmic trading strategy marketplace, Umesh begins by sharing his background and motivation to create a no-code strategy builder. From there we discuss different features of Tradetron, which includes their web-builder, marketplace, and mobile app. Ending the episode with their roadmap moving forward this conversation is not one to be missed. Any opinions expressed are opinions of the host and their guests. Alpaca Securities LLC does not recommend any specific investments or investment strategies.
In this episode, Yoshi Yokokawa, CEO and co-founder of Alpaca, interviews Christopher Josephs, the co-founder of Iris. As a social investment app, Christopher discusses how Iris allows traders to communicate, share, and track other traders and influencers from the convenience of their phones. Any opinions expressed are opinions of the host and their guests. Alpaca Securities LLC does not recommend any specific investments or investment strategies.
In this episode, Yoshi Yokokawa, CEO and co-founder of Alpaca, interviews James Kardatzke, the CEO and co-founder of Quiver Quantitative. As an up-and-coming alternative data platform, James discusses how they aim to bridge the information gap between wall street and non-professional investors with their datasets, API, and soon-to-launch mobile app. Any opinions expressed are opinions of the host and their guests. Alpaca Securities LLC does not recommend any specific investments or investment strategies.
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