Structural Shifts | aperture podcast
A podcast discussing the structural shifts in Technology, Strategy, the nature of Work and the dynamics of the Platform Economy.
Embedded banking: cutting through the noise w/ C. Schmid, E. Mouilleron, S. Gordon, T. Mortensen
October 7th, 2021
We have a special podcast episode, which is all about Embedded Banking. We hosted four excellent guests:
- Christine Schmid, Head of Strategy at …
Banking-as-a-Service 2.0: Every company is a finance company, w/ Hasan NAWAZ
April 29th, 2021
Today we speak with Hasan Nawaz, co-founder and CEO at HUBUC — a banking as a service (BaaS) platform that enables brands to open up new revenue lines by seamlessly embedding financial products into their customer …
Against The Tide: Embedding Engagement Into Banking
April 15th, 2021
Today we host Neri Tollardo, Tinkoff’s Vice President of Strategy. In this episode, we discuss about Tinkoff’s entrepreneurial spirit (which has no …
Is Bitcoin an Investable Asset for Every Portfolio?, w/ I. KAMINSKA, P. BYRNE, N. CARTER, S. DONOGHUE
April 1st, 2021
Today, we have a special podcast episode, which is all about Bitcoin, discussing topics like: should every investor have some exposure to Bitcoin or …
Real-estate rebound post-COVID, w/ Zsolt KOHALMI (#40)
March 26th, 2021
Marrying Capitalism with a Zero Carbon Economy, w/ Chris GOODALL
March 4th, 2021
Climate change expert Chris Goodall says that fighting climate change isn’t as challenging or as expensive as we think it is and can actually benefit our economy. In today’s episode, we discuss how the climate change …
Making Wealth Management Available to Everyone (#38)
February 18th, 2021
This week’s podcast is the recording of an actual live event — a 4x4 Virtual Salon — we hosted in anticipation of the launch of our Digital Age Wealth Management Report (which is now out! 🎉). Our guests were Sid Sahgal …
Capitalism without Capital and after COVID w/ Stian WESTLAKE
February 3rd, 2021
Our guest is Stian Westlake, co-author of ‘Capitalism without Capital: The Rise of the Intangible Economy’ and we discuss the implications of an economy built increasingly on intangible assets, even more so in the …
Taking A Long View Of Banking Industry Disruption w/ Marc RUBINSTEIN
January 20th, 2021
We sit down with Marc Rubinstein, a former analyst and hedge fund manager who currently authors Net Interest — a weekly insight and analysis newsletter on the world of finance. Each note of his newsletter explores a …
Sequencing the World's Regulatory Information, w/ Manos SCHIZAS
December 21st, 2020
Our guest is Manos Schizas — Lead in Regulation and RegTech at Cambridge Center for Alternative Finance at the University of Cambridge. We discuss …
Digital Assets are Coming of Age, w/ Adrien TRECCANI
December 3rd, 2020
Bitcoin is the best performing asset in 2020. There is growing institutional interest in crypto and broader digital assets. Tokenization is poised to be a huge market opportunity. In light of all this, we’re inviting …
Creating the Wikipedia of Impact Investing, w/ Bertrand GACON and Sylvain MASSOT
November 19th, 2020
Today’s guests are reinventing the way the world measures how sustainable companies really are. Yes, we do have ESG data and CSR reporting, but those …
Hard Truths About Digital Banking, w/ Leda GLYPTIS
November 5th, 2020
We’re discussing with Leda Glyptis, a self-described recovering banker and lapsed academic, who’s worked in technology implementations for the last …
Evolving an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem, w/ Ian HATHAWAY
October 21st, 2020
We discuss with Ian Hathaway — Senior Executive Director at Techstars, Senior Fellow at The Brookings Institution, and a Co-founder and Board Member of the Center for American Entrepreneurship and book author (latest …
Transitioning to a Multi-polar World, w/ Michael O'SULLIVAN
October 8th, 2020
Your host, Ben Robinson, is joined by Michael O’Sullivan, author of ‘The Levelling: What’s Next After Globalization’ and former CIO of the …
When Software Has Eaten The World, w/ Belén ROMANA
September 24th, 2020
There is a lot of anguish over what’s happening online these days from the rise of hate groups to media manipulation, the propaganda to interference …
Igniting Entrepreneurial Sparks, w/ Michel JORDI
August 13th, 2020
When it comes to business, are you all about market research or do you go with your gut? For Michel Jordi it’s the latter — and following his …
Brand Conversations and Creativity at Scale, w/ Youri SAWERSCHEL
July 30th, 2020
We’re discussing with Youri Sawerschel, CEO of Creative Supply and Visiting Lecturer at EPFL EMBA and ESSEC Business School. Youri founded the …
Debunking Innovation Myths, w/ Gary PISANO
July 15th, 2020
Today, your host, Ben Robinson, is sitting down with Gary Pisano, professor at Harvard Business School and author of “Creative Construction: The DNA …
Mimetic Theory And The Future Of E-commerce, w/ Julian LEHR
July 1st, 2020
Today, your host, Ben Robinson, is virtually sitting down with Julian Lehr, an ex-Googler, startup founder, and current startup partnerships lead at …
Aligning the Stock Market with the Planet, w/ Luciano DIANA
June 18th, 2020
Your host Ben Robinson, is speaking with Luciano Diana, Senior Investment Manager at Pictet Asset Management—one of the leading independent wealth and asset managers — where he is running the Pictet Global …
The Craft Movement: Swiss Maker Edition w/ Marc MAURER (On) and Arthur VIAUD (La Nébuleuse)
June 10th, 2020
This episode focuses on two Swiss companies rising in the maker movement. First we interview Marc Maurer, COO, and co-owner of the sports shoemaker, On. On is a brand preferred by Roger Federer which taking on Nike and …
From Scalable Efficiency to Scalable Learning, w/ John HAGEL
June 3rd, 2020
We are speaking with John Hagel, who has been working with the most successful companies in Silicon Valley for 40 years (also a startup founder of …
Hitting Internet Escape Velocity, w/ Brett BIVENS
May 27th, 2020
Post-pandemic Wealth Management, w/ Anna ZAKRZEWSKI, Christine SCHMID, Laurence MANDRILE-AGUIRRE
May 20th, 2020
Your host, Ben Robinson, sits down with Anna Zakrzewski who leads Wealth Management globally, for Boston Consulting Group; Christine Schmid who heads …
Seeing Around Corners, w/ Rita Gunther McGRATH
May 6th, 2020
On this week’s Structural Shifts podcast, we talk to the brilliant Rita Gunther McGrath, author of "The End of Competitive Advantage". In this bestseller, she talks about how the world is moving from one dominated by …
Previewing post-Pandemic Finance, w/ David GALBRAITH, Martin McCANN, Thierry ZOIS
April 28th, 2020
For this episode we are discussing the structural shifts created or accelerated by Covid-19 with regards to finance, its relationship with technology …
Previewing The post-Pandemic World, w/ Nicolas COLIN, Laetitia VITAUD, Ian Charles STEWART
April 15th, 2020
Today, we have a special episode for you on how the post-pandemic world would look like. We are bringing back three of our favorite guests: Nicolas …
Jumping S-Curves and Inventing the Future, w/ Bill FISCHER and Ian STEWART
April 8th, 2020
How reliable will strategy be in the future? What if tactics were more important than strategy? Are firms obsolete? What about nation states? Can the …
Smart Focus Or Pivot Later? w/ Marc GRUBER
March 26th, 2020
According to our guest, Dr. Marc Gruber, Vice President for Innovation at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology — EPFL — you can’t win if you …
Putting Marketing Strategy Above Tactics, w/ Paul MELLOR
March 11th, 2020
How often does advertising motivate you to buy? According to our guest, ad and branding expert, Paul Mellor, advertising fails 89% of the time. …
Europe is a Developing Economy. But so is the U.S., w/ Nicolas COLIN
February 26th, 2020
For this episode, Ben Robinson is joined into the conversation by Nicolas Colin — Co-founder of The Family — and we argue that developed economies …
Changing the Business Model of the Internet, w/ Andy YEN
February 12th, 2020
This podcast was recorded at Fongit — Switzerland’s premier innovation incubator. Ben Robinson is joined into the conversation by Andy Yen — Founder and CEO of ProtonMail — and we discuss the inherent trade-offs that …
Future of Work: From GRAFT to CRAFT, w/ Laetitia VITAUD
January 30th, 2020
This podcast is part of our Future of Work series, brought to you in collaboration with Trezeo. Ben Robinson is joined into the conversation by …
Future of Work: Building a safety net for the self-employed, w/ Jonathan KEY, Garrett CASSIDY, Gareth MCNAB
January 16th, 2020
This podcast was recorded in London and is part of our Future of Work series, brought to you in collaboration with Trezeo. Ben Robinson is joined …
The Ethics of Technological Change, w/ Jim LARUS, Philippe GONZALEZ, David GALBRAITH
December 5th, 2019
This podcast was recorded at EPFL Lausanne and in it we're exploring the ethics of computer science and broader technological change.
Network effects in financial services, w/ Evgenia PLOTNIKOVA, Martin McCANN, Oliver PRILL
November 27th, 2019
This podcast was recorded at FinTECHTalents'19 Festival and in it we're exploring the potential of unleashing network effects in financial services. Ben Robinson is joined into the conversation by: Evgenia Plotnikova …
The case for Techno-Optimism, w/ Ian STEWART
November 4th, 2019
Our guest is Ian Stewart, known for being, among many other roles, the co-founder of WiReD Magazine. Together we discuss WiReD’s journey from …
Nurturing brands, companies, families and funds, w/ Adrienne PERRAMOND
October 17th, 2019
Together with Adrienne Perramond, President of Business Angels Switzerland (BAS), we discuss the landscape of angel investing in Switzerland, lessons for entrepreneurs, the changing nature of branding and marketing in …
Strategy is dead. Long live strategy!, w/ Markus MENZ
October 1st, 2019
Together with Markus Menz, Professor of Strategic Management at the Geneva School of Economics and Management, we explore the role of corporate …
Startup Success Recipes, w/ James MINERS
August 20th, 2019
Together with James Miners of Fongit Incubator we explore what it takes to transform scientific discoveries into mass-market products.
In Pursuit of Happiness, w/ Mike NOLET
July 9th, 2019
Together with Mike Nolet, Co-founder of LiveBetter, we're discussing the limits of what society can achieve through startups, the health risks of …
Switzerland, Wake Up! w/ Martin NAVILLE
June 10th, 2019
We discuss with Martin Naville, CEO of the Swiss American Chamber of Commerce, whether Switzerland is losing competitiveness in attracting and …
Playing Devil's Advocate, w/ David GALBRAITH
May 1st, 2019
Together with David Galbraith from Anthemis, we talk about fintech, internet business models, economics, politics, but we do so by playing the role …
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