From Turbulence to Triumph: Are We About to Witness the Great Fintech Rebound?

Episode notes

In this episode of Deciphered, host Jeff Tijssen, partner and global head of Fintech, Bain & Company, is joined by Mike Cashman, partner at Bain & Company, Nik Milanović, founder of This Week in Fintech and general partner at The Fintech Fund and Clara Jackson, director of investments at TA Associates, to discuss if we're about to witness the great Fintech rebound. Timestamps: 04:36 From Turbulence to Triumph: Are We About to Witness the Great Fintech Rebound? 06:24 Are there any changes to how Fintech companies are being evaluated for investments? 08:01 How have growth investors and private equity firms been looking at the industry? 09:04 Early stage venture capital 11:02 Fintech funding in 2024 12:50 What's giving companies confidence in pushing for IPOs? 15:52 Interesting sub sectors in the current market 20:28 What makes a great Fintech company to invest in? 24:30 Are there any particular countries where Fintech is flourishing? 26:25 Outlook for 2025 30:34 One piece of advice for investors Please

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