FROM VAULTS TO CLOUDS

How the 2008 Financial Crisis Sparked Fintech Innovation and Redefined Banking

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Book Overview

"From Vaults to Clouds" takes readers on a journey through the seismic shifts in the financial industry after the 2008 crisis. This book uncovers how disruptive technologies and forward-thinking entrepreneurs reshaped traditional banking, paving the way for neobanks, fintech startups, and a more inclusive financial future. Written by Benjamin van der Lande and Maurice Adam Weber, this book blends expert insights with real-world examples to explore how innovation is empowering billions.

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Key Takeaways

The untold story of how the 2008 financial crisis catalyzed fintech innovation. The transformative impact of neobanks and fintech startups on personal finance. Lessons from pioneers in the financial and tech sectors on leveraging disruption. Insights into the future of banking, digital wallets, and financial literacy.

About the Authors

Benjamin van der Lande

A visionary entrepreneur and co-founder of HenriPay Holding N.V., on a mission to empower 1 billion people through financial literacy and innovation.

Maurice Adam Weber

A tech pioneer and co-founder of Crebos Online Solutions and HenriPay Holding N.V., with a passion for scaling disruptive solutions.

Reviews

"From Vaults to Clouds" is a brilliant, eye-opening deep dive into the fintech revolution. The insights from van der Lande and Weber are both compelling and urgent. This book doesn’t just document history—it’s a roadmap for what’s coming next. Essential reading for anyone today.
Jonathan Mercer
"A Must-Read for Anyone in Finance"
This book is a game-changer. The authors blend history, technology, and case studies into a gripping narrative. As a fintech entrepreneur, I found their insights invaluable. If you want to understand why banking is being upended—and what’s next—this is the book to read.
Elena Foster
"A Masterclass in Fintech Disruption"
Financial technology is evolving fast, and this book lays it all out in an accessible and thought-provoking way. The authors’ firsthand experience gives it authenticity. Whether you're an investor, banker, or just curious about the future of money, this is a must-read.
David Lin
"Insightful and Timely"

Fintech Secrets

Get access to an unpublished chapter revealing secrets about the fintech world no one is talking about.

This book is for anyone interested in understanding the rapid transformation of the financial world.

Whether you’re a fintech professional, a banking executive, a student of finance, or simply a curious reader, From Vaults to Clouds offers insights into the evolution of banking, the rise of neobanks, and the technological advancements reshaping the industry.

It’s particularly valuable for entrepreneurs, investors, and decision-makers looking to navigate or influence the future of finance.

Yes, From Vaults to Clouds is written in an accessible style, making it suitable for beginners who want to learn about the evolution of finance and the fintech revolution.

While it covers complex topics, it does so in a way that is engaging and easy to understand, blending storytelling with deep insights.

Whether you’re new to finance or have some background, you’ll find the book informative and thought-provoking.

From Vaults to Clouds is available for purchase on major online platforms, including Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and local bookstores.

You can also order it directly from the official website of the authors or publisher.

A digital version is available for Kindle and other e-readers, and a hardcover edition can be shipped worldwide.