AI, embedded finance & the UK fintech ecosystem
AI, embedded finance & the UK fintech ecosystem  
Podcast: London Fintech Podcast
Published On: Wed Oct 22 2025
Description: 🎙️ In this episode of the London Fintech Podcast, Tony Clark speaks with Symmie Swil, UK General Manager of Upvest, about the company’s role in financial technology and investment infrastructure.Symmie shares her career journey, the development of Upvest, and how embedded finance is being integrated into modern financial services. The conversation covers financial literacy, the use of AI in financial operations, and the supportive environment for fintech innovation in the UK.📌 Topics covered:• The growth of embedded finance in financial services• Symmie’s career path and leadership insights• The role of AI in financial operations• Financial literacy and education initiatives• UK fintech ecosystem and regulatory environment• Building culture and collaboration at Upvest🔗 Learn More:Tony Clark: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tclark100/The London Fintech Podcast: https://londonfintechpodcast.comSymmie Swil: https://www.linkedin.com/in/symmie/Upvest: https://upvest.co/Go Beyond The Podcast: https://resources.nxwave.com/hub/london-fintech-podcast?nav=aHViX3BhZ2U6NTY%3D&c=cG9zdDo5OTMzNTQ%3DCautionary Tales podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2yPlb6ynbhTJbziSIcykQdHidden Brain podcast: https://www.hiddenbrain.org/Crossing the Chasm (book): https://www.amazon.co.uk/Crossing-Chasm-3rd-Disruptive-Mainstream/dp/0062292986