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Nischala Murthy Kaushik

Who should be the CEO of a fintech startup? Finance expert, Technology expert or not an expert?

Over the past few months, I’ve been reading and interacting with a lot of fintech startups. It is indeed an interesting and fascinating space, with so many innovations and disruptions which have the ...

05 Oct 2015
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Blockchain - a new economic model

Almost a year ago, when I was reading about sharing economy and impact investing, I came across the term “collaborative capitalism”. I felt that the world was adjusting itself between capitalism at on...

30 Sep 2015
Nischala Murthy Kaushik

CMO required for a fintech startup? NO NO NO!

A few days ago I read an article in the Times of India “Freelance CFO”s, the unsung startup heroes” which mentioned the increasing trend of startups hiring CFO Advisory / consulting services to help ...

28 Sep 2015
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Lessons from FinTech Week 2015

This week marks the second year since the start of FinTech Week – a coming together of the best, brightest, most innovative and creative fintech start-ups, professionals and influencers; and one of

22 Sep 2015
Nischala Murthy Kaushik

Why getting the basics right is absolutely essential for fintech startups?

Anyone wise and who wished me well always said “Get the Basics Right”.... Looking back, no one really ever told me why? I mostly figured this out on my own - and many times the hard way. So why are th...

14 Sep 2015
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China and my personal investments

Whether the market turmoil flowing out of China was simply late summer jitters whilst the Masters of the Universe sunned themselves in the Med and their juniors panic at the wheel, or something more s...

08 Sep 2015
Nischala Murthy Kaushik

7 Treasured Lessons from 7 years in Corporate Innovation Initiatives

"You can't solve a problem on the same level that it was created. You have to rise above it to the next level." - Albert Einstein "Innovation opportunities do not come with the tempest ...

08 Sep 2015
Nischala Murthy Kaushik

'FREE' - List of Blog Topics to last your fintech startup for 1 year

As a fintech startup, do you struggle to find keep your blog alive? You're not alone! If I had to create a list of the questions around blogging that I get asked most of the time, the top questions wo...

31 Aug 2015
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How the global turmoil will affect crowdfunding

Hold the front page - the Chinese economy is slowing down. Who didn’t see that one coming? In an age of intertwined economies, extreme volatility in China is being exported globally. Calamity across t...

26 Aug 2015
Prasenjit Das

Fintech Insurgency - Disrupting IT Outsourcers Silently By Partnering The Banks

Accenture’s not talking about outsourcing so much these days, but can pitch a strong digital message, says CEO Pierre Nanterme which resonates across the Atlantic when Andy Murray, British tennis ace ...

22 Aug 2015
Nischala Murthy Kaushik

Best time for fintech startups? - Yes! Yes! Yes!

FinTech Investments Quadruple , UBS Is Spending Big Money on Fintech Startups , A listing of 1208 fintech startup, The 7 hottest Fintech companies in the silicon valley - These are some of the rece...

16 Aug 2015
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Fintech innovation: Where next for capital markets?

The digital disruption affecting banking and other financial services is likely to accelerate with the growing success of London’s Fintech industry. I use the term ‘Fintech’ here not just to mean a co...

14 Aug 2015

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