Dara Tarkowski

Debt Collection for the Digital Age

We welcome Tim Collins, Chief Customer Officer at Indebted, to talk about a modern way of collecting debt. In a historically client focused Industry, debt collection is shifting to the digital world with companies like Indebted that are shifting the focus from client to customer. Digitizing the debt collection  customer experience has paved the way for efficiently managing…

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Decentralizing the Energy Industry

Colin Gounden, CEO and Co-founder of VIA, joins us to discuss the future of the energy industry. The energy industry, and the data within it, are heavily regulated by the government, which has made it extremely difficult to come up with solutions to improve energy infrastructures across the world. VIA was founded in 2016 to…

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Marketing and AI: The Power of Consumer Data

We welcome John Wall, Partner and Head of Business Development at Trust Insights, to help us understand how to gather and use marketing data in a compliant and measurable way. We talk through data collection, privacy regulation (or lack thereof), and how companies are using these to market to consumers. But, when it comes to gathering…

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Automation and Compliance: A match made in heaven?

We sit down with Evgeny Likhoded, CEO of Clausematch, to address regulatory compliance and how to make it more manageable using technology. SaaS solutions have been very limited in serving the needs of regulatory compliance, but we have seen companies like Clausematch take this challenge head-on to answer the burning question, can you stay compliant…

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Pathways to Liquidity: How to Manage Your Digital Assets

We sit down with Jeannette Spaulding, CEO of Inveniam Asset Management to talk about investing in crypto assets and blockchain. Inveniam Asset Management monitors crypto assets using cutting edge technology to analyze and measure the volatility of cryptocurrency, opening the door for other use cases for blockchain.

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Law and Innovative Tech: Work Smarter, not Harder 

We bring back Joseph Borstein, Co-Founder of LexFusion, to give us an update on the adoption of Alternative Legal Service Providers and how the legal space started to incorporate innovative tech to work more efficiently. Catch him on our last episode together, “Pick Up the Pace Already: Speeding Law’s Adoption of Innovative Tech” aired November 10, 2020.

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The New Way of Debt Collection

We sit down with Cody Owens to talk about the new way of debt collection through streamlined technology service, Equabli. Using predictive modeling, Equabli takes consumer behavior and strategizes how best to engage in debt collection.

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A ChatBot with a Brain

On this episode, Dara takes a deep dive on the evolution of artificial intelligence with Peter Voss, founder of Aigo. We discuss the new term “Artificial General Intelligence”, how to measure it, and the future of personal assistants, Chat- Bots with brains.

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How Do You Regulate an Algorithm?

On this episode, Dara sits down with Dr. Eric Daimler, founder of Connexus and Presidential Innovation Fellow during the Obama administration, to discuss the biggest dangers lurking in AI, the first ever spin-out from MIT’s math department and how its addressing today’s AI challenges, and Eric’s views on how the heck we go about trying…

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What Have the Regulators Been Up To?

On this episode, Dara sits down with Manny Newburger, Adjunct Professor of Consumer Law at UT Austin School of Law and VP of Barron and Newburger, to discuss what the CFPB and FTC have been up to the last few months. From the “Holder Rule” to credit reporting and fascination with Buy Now Pay Later,…

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Regulation & Innovation in California

The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) officially launched in 2021. Already dubbed the “mini-CFPB,” on this episode, Dara speaks with two experts and California natives – Mark Naiman, a member of the DFPI’s advisory board and financial services professional and Lauren Valenzuela, regulatory counsel at Actuate Law. We discuss the vision for…

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What’s up with Web 3.0?

Recent discussions around data privacy, “fake news”, bots, – not to mention the almost daily revelations about hacks, data and identity theft, have MADE IT CRYSTAL CLEAR that today’s Internet has some serious defects.Today it is not the Internet, but the social media platforms, search engines, e-commerce sites or financial institutions built on top of…

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