Masterclass: Fintech & the COVID Crisis - Global Trends & Predictions

Hear from Susanne Hannestad, MBA'92, founder and chief executive officer of Fintech Mundi, and Sarah Biller, co-founder of FinTech Sandbox, on their predictions of the fintech industry after the COVID-19 crisis.

Susanne Hannestad speaks about the current economic climate and its implication on the global Fintech industry from her home in Norway. Susanne also speaks about her latest Nordic Fintech report. Sarah Biller gives a US perspective on the current crisis and insight into new opportunities that may be evident in light of lockdown. Susanne and Sarah also talk about how FinTech can make our world more resilient by leveraging the economic power residing in diversity, inclusion and social responsibility. Their talks are followed by an interactive Q&A led by Northeastern FinTech Professor Mark Bernfeld and Julia McCarthy, DMSB ‘20, founder of Disrupt, Northeastern's student-led FinTech club.

Originally aired on June 10, 2020 as part of the Masterclass in Innovation, Leadership, & Entrepreneurship for Women series.