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The launch videos, explainers, founder stories, pitches, ads, and keynotes founders study before making their own. Browse by what a video is for, then narrow to your industry. Tap any video to play it right here.

  1. Coding To Trading: Upstox Co-Founder Ravi Kumar On His 'Incredible Learning Experience' | CXO Connect

    Co-founder reflects on Upstox's journey from code to a trading platform disrupting Indian stock market access, now serving 1 crore+ retail investors.

  2. Inside the Future of Payments: Adyen CEO

    CEO discusses Adyen's evolution from Amsterdam startup to global payment giant by building every payment layer in-house while maintaining relentless merchant focus.

  3. Nu Holdings 2026: The Brazilian Fintech Juggernaut

    Profile of how Nubank revolutionized banking for 100M+ Latin Americans

  4. Plaid Effects 2026 | Keynote

    CEO discusses how AI is transforming fintech through Plaid's data layer, enabling real-time underwriting, fraud detection, and autonomous financial agents.

  5. Revolut CEO Nik Storonsky on Building a Fintech Giant | The David Rubenstein Show

    Founder-CEO reflects on building a $75B fintech from scratch, US expansion strategy, and the path to 50M+ customers by rethinking every aspect of banking.

  6. Stripe Sessions 2026 | Keynote

    Latest payment infrastructure and commerce products for 2026

  7. Brex 3.0: Inside the Radical Turnaround with Pedro Franceschi

    CEO discusses Brex's transformation from corporate credit card to full financial platform for SMBs, managing profitability at scale while expanding internationally.

  8. Chime CEO Talks Growth As the Fintech Goes Public

    CEO discusses Chime's growth trajectory and public market debut, with guidance beating expectations as millions of younger customers adopt fee-free mobile banking.

  9. Klarna Is (Finally) Getting What They Deserve

    CEO used AI avatar to present quarterly results, representing a moment where AI-powered fintech companies gain cultural recognition for reshaping how consumers buy now and pay later.

  10. Plaid Effects 2025 | Jen Taylor on Plaid's 2025 roadmap

    Performant APIs and fraud detection roadmap for fintech builders

  11. Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev on tokenizing stocks, expanding access to private shares, fintech's future

    CEO discusses Robinhood's next frontier: tokenizing securities and making private company shares accessible to retail investors through blockchain.

  12. Robinhood's Vlad Tenev on AI, Prediction Markets, and the Future of Trading | Ep. 33

    CEO discusses how AI is changing trading, prediction markets as the next frontier, and Robinhood's role in expanding access to these new financial products.

  13. Stripe Sessions 2025 | Product keynote

    New revenue-growth products and payment innovations

  14. Stripe Sessions 2025, Opening Keynote: The Future of Commerce

    Stripe's opening keynote frames agentic commerce, AI agents that can hold and spend money.

  15. The Future of Issuing with Marqeta's CEO

    CEO outlines the evolution of card issuing from incumbent banks to fintech platforms, where embedded finance integrates payments directly into consumer experiences.

  16. WALL STREET DISRUPTION: Robinhood's fintech SHAKE-UP pushes finance into a new era

    Profile of how Robinhood's zero-commission model disrupted Wall Street, making investing accessible to millions of retail traders and democratizing finance.

  17. Wise Founder Taavet Hinrikus on Europe's Tech Renaissance

    Founder reflects on the resurgence of European fintech innovation and what's driving the next wave of cross-border financial services companies.

  18. Accelerate Fintech: Fireside Chat: Modern Treasury

    Founders discuss how Modern Treasury is building payments operations infrastructure, enabling companies to move billions through APIs instead of legacy systems.

  19. Cashfree Payments Get PA-CB Licence From RBI | Co-founder Reeju Datta | Startup Central | ET Now

    Co-founder celebrates Cashfree's Payment Aggregator approval from RBI, a milestone for India's full-stack payment infrastructure builder.

  20. Marqeta CEO talks new credit card issuing platform

    CEO showcases how Marqeta's cloud-based card issuing platform enables companies like Uber and DoorDash to embed financial products at massive scale.

  21. Marqeta CEO: Buy now, pay later is a mechanism to fund the economy

    CEO discusses how buy now pay later became economic infrastructure, with Marqeta enabling merchants to fund their own commerce ecosystems.

  22. Nik Storonsky: Founder & CEO @Revolut, Path to $100B, Building a Global Bank | Slush 2024

    Founder outlines Revolut's vision to reach $100B valuation and become a global bank-as-a-service, discussing infrastructure investments and international expansion.

  23. Razorpay FTX'24 Keynote: Dream. Dare. Disrupt.

    Razorpay's FTX 2024 keynote unveils new payment and finance products for Indian businesses under a Dream Dare Disrupt theme.

    Keynote by Razorpay
  24. Stripe Sessions 2024 Developer

    Developer experience focus

  25. Stripe Sessions 2024 opening keynote

    Collison runs an hour of tight live demos and product drops, the model for a founder led keynote that stays technical and never hyped.

    Keynote by Stripe (official channel)
  26. Brex CEO breaks down how the fintech company disrupts corporate finances

    CEO explains how Brex reimagines corporate finance through embedded payments, lending, and cash management tools for ambitious businesses.

  27. Aadhaar, India Stack and the vision behind, by Nandan Nilekani

    Nandan Nilekani's keynote on Aadhaar and India Stack, the vision behind India's digital identity and payments backbone.

  28. Stripe Sessions 2019, Keynote

    Patrick Collison opens Stripe's first Sessions keynote by unveiling Stripe Terminal and Radar.

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