Top Global Fintech & Tech Thought Leader
Top Linkedin Voice with 200,000 Linkedin followers
Top 100 Tech Influencers by the Awards Magazine
Top 20 Swiss Linkedin creators by Favikon
Top 50 Digital Futurists list, Top Linkedin & Twitter Voice by Engatica
Top 20 Fintech Influencers & Top 20 in ‘ Who’s Who in AI’ professional influencers by Onalytica
Global Fintech & Tech Thought Leader
A globally recognized domain expert with a Ph.D. in Finance, focused on the Transformations in Financial Services. A Strategic Advisor, Author, Host, Speaker, and Influencer. Trusted by Global Tech, Fintech, and Techfin players.
Efi Pylarinou is a seasoned Wall Street professional and ex-academic who has become a Top Fintech & Tech Thought Leader. She is trusted by global brands in tech and financial services
- Founder of GrowFin – Consulting & Influencer Services
- A following of c. 230,000 across Linkedin, X, and Youtube.
- Contributing Author of the 2026 Wiley book `Bank 5.0‘ 2024 Wiley book, the `Branch Tomorrow` Marshall Cavendish 2025, `Fast Future Blur`, 2021 Springer book ` Theories of Change`, The 2019 book `4IR, Reinventing a Nation`, The 2018 WealthTech Wiley crowdsourced book
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Efi is one of the great voices in the fintech space. I always appreciate her insights and very valuable advice.
Efi has been one of the first movers in Fintech, enriching the innovation ecosystem since day one with competence and thought-provoking analysis about the transforming future of banking and finance.
Efi`s experience in the old and new world of Finance is combined with strong communication and interpersonal skills. A prolific writer that has been sharing relentlessly insights and views in the ever-changing Fintech marketplace. A valuable addition to any corporate board or advisory team focused on digital transformation
Efi has deep knowledge in various Fintech areas. Once I meet her in person, I was fascinated with her eloquent and yet very approachable, uncomplicated communications style – that confirmed why the demand to have her as a speaker is so high.
Efi’s deep understanding of all things blockchain and fintech, combined with her many years of experience in the finance industry around the world, make her a perfect adviser: sharp minded, analytical, delivering. I can highly recommend working with her.
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Speaking about Fintech & Blockchain in several different formats, tailored to the audience and to my client’s goals.

The Blockchain Business Courses Series
Joint production Efi Pylarinou and Verum Capital.
After so many requests for professional and insightful educational Blockchain content, we have decided to lead the way and produced an online unique content series.
The Blockchain Business Courses Series is a joint production with Verum Capital.
Short modular videos (10min max) with professionals in mind and complementary material for more details. 4 thematic modules, with 4 videos each.
To bring your network, your employees, or clients up to speed; contact me for details.
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4IR AI Blockchain Fintech IoT Reinventing a Nation
The Fourth Industrial Revolution – 4IR – is unstoppable. Its ubiquitous reach raises all kinds of issues, and nations have to adapt and transform. This book is a compilation of reflections on the impact of the 4IR impact. In the 366 pages, global leading expert contributors, share research, education, case studies and guidance on how these disruptive technologies, special AI, Blockchain, Fintech, IoT, can be deployed to create a better life for all. I was invited by Dinis Guarda, co-author, to share my insights from the Fintech and Techfin angle.




















