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Roei Samuel

Roei Samuel

CEO at Connectd
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Bio I am the founder of a fintech platform that connects investors and startups using a smart algorithm. I'd like to blog about the fintech landscape, and common problems that I'm witnessing on a regular basis, to provide advice on how to improve a situation such as, how fintechs can keep investors happy, what challenger banks can do to improve their experience post-covid, how investors make decisions and what fintechs need to do to gain investment. Career History I founded my first company at university that sold in a multi-million pound deal, and I began angel investing. I noticed a gap in the market where investors and founders weren't connecting easily, there were big barriers between the two - especially in the fintech space, so we developed a fintech solution to connect the two forces.

Blogs

 

The challenges for startups and investors within financial services

17 Nov 2021

The challenges of starting a financial services business are well known, but those of an angel investor, the lifeblood of startup growth, can often be overlooked. It’s an odd social construction, because finding startups to invest in is just as difficult as finding investors to fund your startup. It seems this view on the startup market is not ve...

 

Why the UK Fintech Scene is Booming

23 Aug 2021

Despite the pandemic, the UK remains the top-ranking investment destination in Europe. But growth in the sector also means increased competition. So how do early-stage fintech's go about securing the funding that is so crucial to their growth? The Importance of Data Investors rely heavily on data in their decision-making process, which provides op...