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Why Fintech Founders Are Scared to Sound Like "Just Another AI"


Published: 26 May 2026 at 13:01 Europe/London

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Every fintech pitch deck claims to use AI, but are they just ticking a box for VCs?

In this episode, Started PR founder Kimberley Waldron unpacks the tension between AI hype and real revenue. We explore why experienced founders are terrified of "AI washing", the looming cultural divide between human and silicon lifeforms, and how AI might actually solve global financial parity instead of just cutting corporate costs.


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