S6 Ep4: A Global Perspective on Embedded Finance, with Ahon Sarkar

What does the future of embedded finance look like in countries experiencing a financial revolution, with cultural norms so different from our own?General Manager to Helix, Ahon Sarkar, chats with Humans of Fintech host Nicole Casperson about the homogeneity of cultural spending across the world, including the rising appetite for greater access to wealth management in India, South Korea, and India. Plus, Ahon and Nicole discuss the challenges niche embedded finance companies face in creating a sustainable business model and generate a few potential solutions to solve the drop-off problem. 0:00 Intro7:10 Nerd Moments in Taiwan11:10 Cultural Differences16:20 Niche Play and Adjacencies22:51 Survival of the Fittest32:41 International Embedded Finance40:00 Intraregional Cooperation44:10 Fintech’s Future Follow Ahon:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ahonsarkar/ Follow Nicole: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/nicole-casperson-0820a5133/Twitter: https://twitter.com/nicolecasperson And if you love listening to Humans of Fintech, please leave me a 5-star review on Rate My Podcast: https://ratethispodcast.com/humansoffintech Thank you so much! You can keep up-to-date with everything Humans of Fintech at https://workweek.com/brand/wtfintech/ And if you’ve enjoyed Humans of Fintech why not try: Chicks of FinTwit, Tech Unlocked, Breaking Banks or Fintech Insider