Marcel van Oost

Hey FinTech Fanatic! What started as an experiment, mixing FinTech and running, has now turned into a global movement. The FinTech Running Club was just featured in Gan@Más magazine in Lima, Perú 🇵🇪! In the Q&A, I dive into how it all began, why we run, and how

Hey FinTech Fanatic, Another day, another cautionary tale from the startup hall of fame (or rather, the hall of shame). Charlie Javice—the founder who convinced JPMorgan to buy her student aid startup Frank for $175 million—was sentenced yesterday to just over seven years in prison. Once celebrated on

Hey FinTech Fanatic, London calling? Revolut might just pick up. The $75B FinTech juggernaut is weighing a historic dual listing in both London and New York — a move that could finally give the City the IPO buzz it’s been craving. If it happens, Revolut would instantly rank among London’

Hey FinTech Fanatic! At Klarna’s big employee bash in Stockholm last week, CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski traded spreadsheets for a rap performance. But once the music stopped, the reality check came fast: Chairman Michael Moritz reminded everyone that, despite a shiny $15B IPO, Klarna is “10 years behind Revolut.” It’

Hey FinTech Fanatic, Klarna just dropped a stat that’ll make your jaw hit the floor: 1 million U.S. sign-ups for its debit-first Klarna Card… in only 11 weeks. 🤯 That’s roughly 13,000 new users a day, with a spike of 50,000 on Sept 23 alone. Not

Hey FinTech Fanatic! We’ve got some serious mileage to cover today, both on the roads and in the markets. First up, the FinTech Running Club is adding three fresh pins on the global map this week: * Sept 25 – Philadelphia, PA with host Andrew Kampf (5.30 PM - 6.