COURSE OUTLINESession 5
Zoom in on banking
(topics to be determined from Session 1)
Session 6
Student presentations on Regulations
Potential guest lecture
Session 8
Why your fintech won’t go viral
What do consumers want?
Session 7
How to run a fintech
Session 9
The future is bitcoin and banks are dead, right?
Session 10
Actually innovative fintechs
Case studies: Klarna, Transferwise, iwoca
In-class group work time
Session 12
Don’t say no to money and don’t forget funding
Partnering with banks
Potential guest lecture
Session 11
Student presentation on setting up a company and corporate governance
Session 13
Communication is the hardest thing
Leading, managing, and getting stuff done
In-class group work time
Session 14
Student presentations of Deep dive into a fintech
What will the future of banking look like?
Session 15
Student presentations of Deep dive into a fintech
Wrap up
Session 1
Introduction, goal of the course, assignments;
Getting to know each other/pitch me your startup;
The fintech landscape
Session 2
Deconstructing the Bank and other financial players;
If you don’t like regulations, don’t be in fintech
Session 3
Zoom in on banking
(topics to be determined from Session 1)
Potential Topics:
- How do banks make money?
- Corporate Banking
- Retail Banking
- Mortgage Banking
- Capital Markets
- How do you calculate risk?
- Financial math basics
Session 4
Zoom in on banking
(topics to be determined from Session 1)
In-class group work time