April book tips and other resources

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Following up on the recaps of April episodes of Voice of FinTech podcast, here are also book tips and additional resources related to April episodes. You can subscribe to the podcast in your favorite podcast apps here. Keep safe!
Wealth Management vs. WealthTech
In this episode, we talk to Christine (Mar) Ciriani about the Wealth Management challenges and where WealthTech companies could provide solutions and add value for high net worth or ultra-high net worth clients. If you would like to gain a comprehensive overview of WealthTech, check out the WealthTech book by the FinTech Circle.
Founder story: Pivoting to Scale with Rapyd and guest co-host Adelle Grisaffe from RFi Group's Global Digital Banker podcastwith Adelle Grisaffe and Sarel Tal from London
Check out the teaser we did together with Adelle Grisaffe, host and producer of RFi Group’s Global Digital Banker podcast about the podcast episode with Sarel Tal, VP EMEA at Rapyd, a fast growing international Fintech-as-a-Service company.
We talk about pivoting from B2C to B2B to accelerate scaling up, Rapyd's unique advantage and the state of Open Banking in Europe. We also cover short and long term threats and opportunities coming of the current health crisis for start-ups and FinTechs in particular.
Founder story: In vino veritas - How to invest in wine businesses?
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In this episode, we talk to Maxime Debure, INSEAD alumnus, former winemaker and management consultant, about investing in wine vs. investing in wine estates, either through crowdfunding or private equity type of deals.
If you would like to buy outstanding fine wine online, don't go further, recommended by Maxime:
Les Grappes is a market place offering to buy directly from a wide selection of 1000 wine growers. The wine is shipped directly from the estate to your door in France and neighboring countries.