Welcome to In Check with Fintech! This week we have Richard Doherty, Founder & CEO at ScaleUp Consulting and host of the Fintech Scaling Show podcast. He will share his insights on how budding companies and entrepreneurs can scale up their businesses strategically and position themselves as industry leaders.

This week, we have Roberto Valerio, an experienced entrepreneur who founded Payla, a true white-label Buy Now. Pay Later solution provider for European financial institutions. He is a well-known name in the risk & payments space and has worked with Otto Group and Vodafone. Roberto discusses his unconventional path to becoming an entrepreneur and shares his insights on building a software startup from the first product idea into scalable, sales-oriented product companies. He discusses the evolution and future of the Buy Now. Pay Later space.

PCN CEO Rogier sat down with Krik Gunning, Co-Founder & CEO of digital identity specialist Fourthline, to discuss how the pandemic has triggered a surge in financial crime and the ways in which we can build a safer, more accessible global financial system. Fourthline is one of Europe’s fastest-growing fintech companies working with some of the top financial enterprises in Europe. Fourthline partners with leaders such as KPN, N26, Solarisbank, and Trade republic to solve their digital identity challenges. Enjoy listening!