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Financial inclusion

A guide to the best B2B podcast coverage of Financial inclusion - the shows and 24 episodes that go deepest, ranked by substance, not downloads.

Financial inclusion efforts span from stablecoin adoption in real economies to embedded finance platforms that reduce barriers to banking services. These episodes explore both the infrastructure - including innovations from players like Pathward and ACI Worldwide - and the consumer-facing solutions such as Chikwama Pay's WhatsApp-based banking, while also examining systemic gaps in financial literacy and how organizations create the conditions for inclusive fintech innovation.

Best shows on Financial inclusion

Best episodes on Financial inclusion

  1. Africa’s Unbanked: Where FinTech Is Finding the Most Resilient Returns | Mohamed Okasha, DisrupTech Ventures (#134)

    SRI360 · 2026-05-20

    86 / 100

    …In this episode, we talk about why Egypt is the most important testing ground for scalable fintech in Africa and why financial inclusion only works if the cost of serving the underbanked comes down, and why the investors who understand what he calls the African way stand to capture the most durable upside in the decade ahead.…

  2. From Fannie Mae's first PM to Pathward Innovation with Suhas Reddy

    Fintech Layer Cake · 2026-06-18

    78 / 100

    …Where it manifests at our work is this concept of financial inclusion.…

  3. Laura Kornhauser - The gift of a family business, calculated risk-taking, and the importance of finding your people | Episode 24

    Builder, Banker, Hacker, Chief · 2025-11-20

    77 / 100

    …My guest is Laura Kornhauser, co founder and CEO of Stratify, a fintech company that is increasing financial inclusion for consumers and mitigating risk for financial institutions through their AI driven decisioning platform.…

  4. EP1036: Why AI-Ready Infrastructure Matters for GCC Banks

    IBS Intelligence Global FinTech Interviews · 2026-09-07

    75 / 100

  5. The Next Wave of Profitable Digital Banking

    The Issuer Academy: Innovate. Scale. Impact · 2026-08-03

    74 / 100

    …And so being able to, to take that platform layer and start to actually create unique propositions to service those individual segments is very powerful because that starts to bring financial inclusion to people that have never had access to products and services before.…

  6. Salvador Anglada on AI-powered financial inclusion in Africa

    What's Next with Aki Anastasiou · 2026-07-28

    70 / 100

    …I like to say we are the uh, leading AI platform, um, allowing, uh, to provide, uh, financial inclusion at scale.…

  7. How Leaders Create the Conditions for Innovative Thinking

    HBR On Leadership · 2026-06-24

    69 / 100

    …And he declared that the purpose was going to be financial inclusion.…

  8. The ROI of Inclusion: How Representation Drives Results

    Fintech Files · 2026-03-11

    66 / 100

    …How can we, while we are building in hyperloops and flying taxis and going to Mars, still have every third person unbanked? What is financial inclusion?…

  9. Can Central Bank Digital Currencies Enhance Financial Inclusion?

    Fintech-X · 2024-09-16

    65 / 100

    …Today's topic is can central bank digital currencies, which are also known as CBDCs, Enhance Finance Financial inclusion?…

  10. Stablecoins Have Their Moment in the Real Economy W/ Tanner Taddeo

    Art of Supply · 2026-07-02

    60 / 100

    …um, in terms of innovation, um, and then as well as you know working we were at a spin out of the Gates foundation, um, and just learning how open source real time payment infrastructure can drive financial inclusion uh, around the globe in emerging markets, um, and then likewise at Plaid and Block, uh, really focus on how you can drive financial inclusion in the US uh which is still very much top of mind for US businesses and US…

  11. 2023 Episode #5: Joseph Mucheru - President, JUMO

    Africa Fintech Rising · 2023-08-01

    57 / 100

    …And so one of the things he told me, because we met in 2015 actually I was to join him then and opted uh, well to join President Kenyatta first and his drive to ensure there is financial inclusion, making change and impact for a lot of the people in Africa, that drive is very important.…

  12. The Growth of Embedded Finance: How It’s Bridging the Financial Inclusion Gap

    Fintech-X · 2024-11-18

    55 / 100

    …This innovation is crucial in enhancing the financial inclusion particularly in the underserved population as it removes the traditional barriers to the financial services.…

  13. Craig Ramsey of ACI Worldwide and Anthony Serio of 7T World on Financial Inclusion, Stablecoin, AI, and the World Cup

    Off the Rails from the U.S. Faster Payments Council - FPC · 2026-06-11

    48 / 100

    …The three of us talk about an upcoming resource from FPC's Financial Inclusion Workgroup, the adoption curve for different payments technologies, and the upcoming World Cup.…

  14. How Chikwama Pay Is Building a Borderless Bank on WhatsApp

    The Issuer Academy: Innovate. Scale. Impact · 2026-03-10

    45 / 100

    …You have been at the forefront of scaling the company's operations and driving its vision of financial inclusion through innovation.…

  15. Ep 81 | Crypto’s Next Chapter

    The Money Movement with Jeremy Allaire · 2023-04-07

  16. Ep 80 | Tokenized Cash and Reducing Systemic Risk

    The Money Movement with Jeremy Allaire · 2023-03-24

  17. Ep 79 | Digital Assets and the Public Good: The View from France*

    The Money Movement with Jeremy Allaire · 2023-03-08

  18. New Return Drivers in VC: 40% IRR From Brazil’s Underserved Markets

    SRI360 · 2025-10-07

  19. Scaling EM From the Ground Up: Why Underserved Markets Hold the Biggest Upside

    SRI360 · 2025-07-22

  20. Private Equity With Intent: How Asia’s Largest Impact Fund Delivers Returns In Emerging Markets

    SRI360 · 2025-06-18

  21. €6B Pure-Play Impact Investing: Real Assets, Real Outcomes, Real Returns

    SRI360 · 2025-04-23

  22. EP1034: Where Digital Banking Meets Africa’s Inclusion Gap

    IBS Intelligence Global FinTech Interviews · 2026-08-25

  23. EP1033: A Voice for Inclusive Banking

    IBS Intelligence Global FinTech Interviews · 2026-08-24

  24. Re-envisioning Community-Driven Financial Institutions with Bahari Harris

    Lead at the Top of Your Game · 2025-10-07

    …And he is the Senior Vice President and Director of Financial Inclusion, Inclusion Initiatives at Truist Financial Corporation.…