Fintech Impact

Summary: Jason Pereira, award-winning financial planner, university lecturer, and writer, speaks with Clark Richey, CTO of FactGem, about the recent strides in connecting “big” data and the challenges associated with it.Show Notes:● 0:35 - Clark Richey, CTO of the data linking company FactGem, gives some background information about his company.● 1:55 - Richey explains his own background.● 3:05 - Host explains why data analysis is important.● 3:50 - Richey explains the steps and challenges involved in analyzing data.● 5:44 - Why are certain companies able to gather a great deal of information linked all together?● 7:18 - Why are certain established companies really struggling with this problem?● 8:50 - Older companies especially in the financial sector have created their own problem because of sticking with old technology.● 11:13 - Discusses his first steps including education and examples when sitting down with company leaders.● 13:35 - Talks about challenges of interacting with internal IT departments.● 16: