TietoEVRY https://www.tietoevry.com/en/ is a global digital services company with a strong Nordic presence, employing over 24 000 people within many fields of expertise all over the world today. The financial ecosystem is constantly evolving, with new technology creating both exciting opportunities and very real challenges. Within payments, TietoEVRY supplies key software platforms to banks and payment systems across the world, being an essential part in the digital payments infrastructure.
Jarkko Turunen is the Head of Business Development & Product Management at the Payment Solutions division of TietoEVRY, based in Helsinki in Finland. Jarkko has tons of experience from the payments sector as well as the banking industry, and sees convergence between card schemes and real-time payments in the market.
In this interview, Jarkko and Joachim Samuelsson talks about trends in payments, how value-adding services will be key for the payment in the future and how TietoEVRY is present in almost all payment systems in the Nordics. They also talk about synergies between different players in the financial industry and how small companies like Crunchfish with great innovative ideas can make a big market impact.This is interview 32 of 36 in the second season – Cash goes digital, a payment pandemic – out Wednesday morning at 6 am CET / 10.30 am IST. https://www.crunchfish.com/the-interviews/
UL https://www.ul.com/ is all about empowering trust. They solve critical challenges and help innovators around the world to discover new possibilities and deliver what matters — safety, quality, security, sustainability and confidence. Exactly what Crunchfish needs to establish our Digital Cash solutions.
Today, UL is back in our interview series, this time represented by Houssam Soubra, Principal Advisor & EMV Global Solutions Lead. Houssam is extremely knowledgeable and experienced within EMV and mobile payments, and since January 2021 he has been giving bi-weekly masterclasses to the Crunchfish team, providing us with new insights and deep knowledge in these fields.
In this interview, Houssam and Joachim Samuelsson talk about entrepreneurship and the concept of surrounding yourself with masterminds in order to succeed in approaching the market as an entrepreneur, as described by author Napoleon Hill in his book Think and Grow Rich, written almost 100 years ago but still relevant today https://www.amazon.com/Think-Grow-Rich…/dp/1585424331. They also talk about that UL provides Crunchfish with certification and compliance processes for payment services, as well as the importance of being able to see the big picture in the complex global payment ecosystem.
This is interview 33 of 36 in the second season – Cash goes digital, a payment pandemic – out Friday morning at 6 am CET / 10.30 am IST. https://www.crunchfish.com/the-interviews/
ACI Worldwide https://www.aciworldwide.com/ is a global software company that provides mission-critical real-time payment solutions to banks and financial networks, transferring 11 trillion USD on a day, having 18 of the top 20 largest banks in the world as clients. Resilience is a key feature of their switching platform, making sure it works 24/7. They have a transaction-based business model, where volume is key.
Kaushik Roy was the business head of ACI Worldwide in India, and has recently transferred to become Head of Product Management in the emerging Asian, Middle Eastern and African markets. Kaushik understands that the current online payment services needs to be redesigned to cope with tomorrow’s digital payment volumes and this is why he thinks that Crunchfish’s Digital Cash is such an interesting solution. In addition to great conversations about the future of digital payments, Kaushik and Joachim Samuelsson discussed his love of soccer, and his wish to go and see the northern lights.
This is interview 31 of 36 in the second season – Cash goes digital, a payment pandemic – out Monday morning at 6 am CET / 10.30 am IST. https://www.crunchfish.com/the-interviews/
Cash is king of digital payment. In February 2021 Finwire.tv visited us and talked to our CEO Joachim Samuelsson about our Digital Cash solutions, as part of their #HemmaHos series.
On January 27, Crunchfish announced a partner strategy for Digital Cash. In this interview, our CEO Joachim Samuelsson and Alf Riple from Västra Hamnen Corporate Finance discuss the strategy in-depth.
