Coffee with Innovate Finance Podcast – Adam Battersby

Adam Battersby spoke to Janine Hirt, CEO of Innovate Finance as part of its ‘Coffee with Innovate Finance‘ podcast series.

In the wide-ranging interview, Adam discusses the 20-year career that has led him to Apis. Starting in consultancy and moving into investing via Barclays and Merrill Lynch, Adam’s broad knowledge of all areas of the global financial services ecosystem has proved invaluable at Apis.

During the interview, Adam explores the crucial role of fintech in addressing financial inequality, delving into the ESG and Impact principles that formed the foundation of Apis. He also highlights the firm’s thematic investment approach, focusing on the evolution of Apis’ core theme of financial inclusion and its shift toward the democratisation of finance, an issue that has become more pressing than ever.

Wrapping up the discussion with what excites him about the future of fintech, Adam highlights the recent addition of Moneybox to the Apis portfolio. He explains how this mass wealth tech platform aligns seamlessly with Apis’ commitment to democratising finance, offering accessible wealth-building opportunities to a broader audience.

You can listen to the full podcast on Spotify by clicking here.