21 February 2024

The real, true, honest carbon price

Let´s talk about indices. How do they work? Easily explained with fruits. But more interesting: how does work a carbon index? #ExpeditionFinance Deutsche Bank discoverer Jürgen Schmitt meets Nga Pham and Roger Cohen in Sydney. With C2Zero they develop the “real carbon price index”. Who could be users of such indices – and why? How to build these indices and what could be the impact? Do you know the current average price of a ton of carbon? Are you aware about the carbon market? And where do carbon indices get their data from? What´s about the quality and the main hurdles? Many questions – and you will find answers in our clip. Enjoy!

13 March 2024

Behind the Scenes of Payment

Visiting a paytech. Give merchants what they need. #ExpeditionFinance Deutsche Bank discoverer Jürgen Schmitt meets DataMesh founder James Garton in Syndey. But in different way. Whilst Jürgen is not able to attend in person James explains in a special video chat how payment solutions work.

6 March 2024

Why, How, What – Autonomous Driving

Safe drive – save lives. From dream to reality? In Istanbul #ExpeditionFinance Deutsche Bank discoverer Jürgen Schmitt meets autonomous driving expert and „nerd“ Baris Cakar from P3. Is „autonomous“ the better driver? How to protect people and make it eco-friendly? Join our round-trip in Istanbul and get more insights about unknown unknowns and the challenges Level 5 might face in complex situations. Stay curious and get insights around autonomous driving and the connection of two worlds.

14 February 2024

Two-Dogs one mission!

The less things you have in life The more time you have in life That’s said by best dressed activist of Australia and adventurer Twodogs Ratu when #ExpeditionFinance Deutsche Bank discoverer Juergen meets him for an interview. But first of all: clean the beach! And then they talk about the challenge and the race to Alaska by boat. Without engine! Supported by C2Zero - a company which is active in the carbon trading market and helps to lock carbon away. Forever. Do you remember our clip with Roger Cohen? Watch this clip and get more information about sustainable clothes, sheeps fed by seaweed and life-cycle of products. What do we really need in our life? An interesting question – what´s your answer?

7 February 2024

Building a business. Far, very far, from home

Transformation, Challenges and Purpose #ExpeditionFinance Deutsche Bank meets @Hans Bonestroo in Sydney. He runs the Deutsche Bank Corporate Bank business in Australia. Learn about his personal impressions when he decided to relocate from Europe to Australia. What were his challenges on the other side of the world? How can “all the small things” be summarised and solved? How to build up a new business and allow the team to grow and develop? And what are the requirements to build it in that away? Finally, we talk about purpose. Not a buzzword. What does it mean for Hans personally. And for his team. Watch the clip and get more insights!

24 January 2024

How to hack an IoT-device?

Teaching Cyber Security? Teaching Hacking! In Singapore #ExpeditionFinance Deutsche Bank discoverer Jürgen Schmitt meets Dr. Steve Kerrison at the James Cook University. Steve is a senior lecturer and teaches his students to hack to make systems and digital devices more secure. Watch the example of hacking a fingerprint device. And get more information about the two factor authentication. Watch the clip and experience why a IOT monitored fish tank could hack a casino.

13 December 2023

Bus ride on level 4?

Autonomous driving. By bus? ExpeditionFinance Deutsche Bank discoverer Jürgen takes a ride on Adastec's autonomous and fully electric bus at Istanbul Technical University. What happens when a motorbike suddenly crosses your path? How does an autonomous vehicle work? And why is there still human assistance? Watch the clip!

6 December 2023

Green Hydrogen – The race to efficiency!

Efficiency wins. That´s the slogan of Hysata, Australia’s start-up company of the year. #ExpeditionFinance Deutsche Bank discoverer Jürgen Schmitt meets their CEO Paul Barrett and gets insights into developing electrolysers and the challenges of green hydrogen. Which are the main industry sectors where green hydrogen could deliver an impact? Watch the clip and get way more information. And what do you think about the company´s location close to a beautiful beach?

29 November 2023

UPI = Unified Payments Interface

UPI - Unified Payments Interface Already 800 million users from India use this App-based payment method. And it is also simple to use at more than 7,000 merchants abroad in Singapore. You pay by QR-Code and have no FX risk. ExpeditionFinance Deutsche Bank discoverer Jürgen Schmitt meets payment expert Amar Bhartia in Singapore to understand how it works. Watch the clip to see a best practice example and get more insights into this innovative payment method and how it could be extended soon!

22 November 2023

Political Ecology – WHAT?!?

Political ecology is a research field that combines political, economic and social factors. #ExpeditionFinance Deutsche Bank discoverer Jürgen Schmitt meets the International Dean of the James Cook University Singapore, May Tan-Mullins to get more insights. What is the meaning of environment and energy justice? Which role do banks play? And what is behind the SDG 17 - partnership? Watch the clip to find out!

14 November 2023

How to compensate? Impactful!

How to best compensate carbon emissions? And is carbon neutral enough? What is the difference between carbon certificates and emission allowances and how are the markets working? #ExpeditionFinance Deutsche Bank discoverer Jürgen Schmitt meets Roger Cohen the founder and CEO of C2Zero in Sydney. What to do if you are on an expedition and need to fly? 11 tons of carbon emissions are the result for 35000km travelled by two people. Solution? Watch the film!

07.06.2023

Will my AI understand me better?

ExpeditionFinance in the US. Discoverer Jürgen Schmitt meets AI specialist Vijay Bhandari in New York and tests "speech to text". How is AI faring? And which result will be delivered in both languages - German and English? And how does Jürgen´s regional accent influence the outcome? Watch the clip and find out more!

17 October 2023

Cars, Art and Community

Detroit. Cars. Transformation. Art. #ExpeditionFinance Deutsche Bank discoverer Jürgen Schmitt meets Alisyn Malek. An expert in autonomous driving and founder of several start-ups. But also interested in arts. They both meet in the Corktown Studios. Curious about the connection? Watch the clip!

10 October 2023

What makes a good leader?

Perch Ducote and Jürgen Schmitt talk about leadership. What makes a good leader? And what´s about skills, accomplishment, values and beliefs? What´s about perception and acceptance of a leader? How did leadership change? Are we human beings or human doings? Watch the clip! in memory Perch Ducote

19 September 2023

We don’t hang up…

Acting like a start-up in a big company? Having 40+ nationalisties and specialists in one place? Serving corporate clients at its best and "do not hang up"? #ExpeditionFinance Deutsche Bank discoverer Jürgen Schmitt takes you on a journey within his own bank. No advertising! But insights on how innovative and client-centric a bank can be. Hausbank? Yes. Global Hausbank! How far is Zurich from London? Way closer than you think. Watch the clip and sort out a new approach and how it fits into a traditional bank.

5 September 2023

Nature – good for your assets?

Nature and the city. How an old railway has been transformed into a parc. ExpeditionFinance discoverer Jürgen Schmitt meets Delores Rubin at the High Line. Watch the clip and learn more about the new district "Hudson Yards", affordable housing and the importance of ESG in a city like New York.

18 July 2023

From job descriptions to skills?

The labour market changes significantly. On his recent US trip, #ExpeditionFinance Deutsche Bank discoverer Jürgen Schmitt visited SkyHive, a venture-backed AI company with a mission “to unleash human potential and reskill the world” Who do they want to achieve this ambitious mission? How can skills be analysed and used in the labour market? Do we need a 100% match to make a different job? Watch Juergen’s interview with founder and CEO Sean Hinton to find out more.

11 July 2023

Next Level Experience

Discover the latest "hot stuff" from Mastercard. ExpeditionFinance visited them in their Inno Lab in New York. Watch the clip and learn more! Shopping with your eyes only? Jürgen tested it!