How do you build a digital bank that truly serves the underserved? In this episode of The Bank Tellers, Zach Anderson Pettet sits down with Rachel Freeman, Chief Growth Officer at Tyme, to explore how the company is redefining digital banking in emerging markets.
Tyme is proving that financial inclusion can be both impactful and profitable. Rachel shares the company’s hybrid approach, which combines digital banking with in-person onboarding through kiosks in retail stores. She discusses Tyme’s expansion from South Africa into the Philippines and Indonesia, explaining how partnerships with major retailers have been key to their success.
She also reflects on the challenges and opportunities of financial inclusion, the role of technology in making banking more accessible, and the lessons learned from building a bank entirely over Zoom during the pandemic.
Learn About:
-Expanding digital banking in emerging markets
-Why financial inclusion is key to unlocking human potential
-The role of retail partnerships in driving adoption
-Lessons from scaling a bank remotely during COVID
-How fintech innovation is reshaping the global banking landscape
And much more!
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