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The Laundry

Marit Rdevand, Fredrik Riiser, Robin Lycka

Booking Overview

This interview-led financial crime and compliance show features senior practitioners, board members, attorneys, founders, and specialist journalists discussing AML, sanctions, regulation, and risk management. PR agencies could credibly pitch AML and compliance executives, financial crime consultants, regulatory lawyers, fintech and regtech leaders, whistleblowing experts, and investigative journalists; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally need substantial subject-matter authority and professional seniority.

Metrics

Episodes: 207

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: United Kingdom

YouTube: 2.4k subscribers

Instagram: 309 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

laundry@strise.ai

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Host

Marit Rdevand - Co-host of The Laundry, covering anti-money laundering, financial crime, compliance, sanctions, and global financial regulation.

Fredrik Riiser - Co-host of The Laundry, covering anti-money laundering, financial crime, compliance, sanctions, and global financial regulation.

Robin Lycka - Co-host of The Laundry, covering anti-money laundering, financial crime, compliance, sanctions, and global financial regulation.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Senior AML, compliance, financial crime, sanctions, risk, legal, banking, fintech, regtech, regulatory, or investigative journalism expertise, usually with leadership, board, consulting, founder, legal, or specialist correspondent experience.
Required Achievements:  

Recent Guest Discussions

Craig McLeod - Human Expertise In Artificial Intelligence Processes, Artificial Intelligence Implementation, And Financial Crime Risk Management

Olli Kiuru - Board-level Anti-money Laundering Responsibilities, Incoming Regulation, And Boardroom Oversight

Viveka Strangert - Board-level Anti-money Laundering Responsibilities, Incoming Regulation, And Boardroom Oversight

Adam Vilaa - MLRO Role Pressures, Burnout, And Reducing Turnover In Financial Crime Compliance

Pav Gill - Whistleblowing, The Wirecard Scandal, And The Future Of Reporting Wrongdoing

Recent Topics

Aml, Financial Crime, Compliance, Sanctions, Mental Health

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Laundry
:

E177: How dangerous is crypto's hold on politics?

October 08, 2026

Donald Trump in 2025: "I'm a big crypto fan. I've been that from the beginning."Donald Trump in 2019: "I am not a fan of Bitcoin and other Cryptocurrencies, which are not money, and whose value is highly volatile and based on thin air."What changed? Whatever the answer, Trump is only the highest-profile example of a growing trend.Our expert host, Robin Lycka, is joined by Peter Geoghegan, Director of Democracy for Sale, to ask: "how dangerous is crypto's h...

E176: Are Pokémon Cards fincrime’s hottest new toy?

October 01, 2026

$190,000 of trading cards stolen in Tokyo with a hammer. One card sold at auction for $16.5 million.Somewhere between those two facts is the reason a children's card game became one of the most portable stores of value on the planet.We're talking about Pokémon: the Japanese phenomenon that has hooked generations of collectors. The game that told children to "Catch 'Em All" now has a much darker following.Our expert host, Robin Lycka, is joined by Paolo Aprile, Founder of...

E175: How did vape shops become the frontline of money laundering?

September 24, 2026

Last November in the UK, more than 2,000 vape shops, mini marts and candy stores were raided in a National Crime Agency (NCA) operation – with £11 million in cash seized.But despite the raids, 'hubs of polycriminality' persist on the high street. Solving it means following the money.Our expert host, Marit Rødevand, is joined by Sal Melki, Deputy Director of Illicit Finance at National Crime Agency, to ask: "How did vape shops become the frontline of money laundering?" The pair discuss: how hi...

Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
The Laundry
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How do I get in touch with The Laundry?

The Laundry is hosted by Marit Rdevand and Fredrik Riiser. Its publicly listed email is laundry@strise.ai. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Laundry?

The publicly listed email for The Laundry: laundry@strise.ai.

How many listeners does The Laundry have?

Podseeker estimates The Laundry reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Laundry?

The Laundry typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Senior AML, compliance, financial crime, sanctions, risk, legal, banking, fintech, regtech, regulatory, or investigative journalism expertise, usually with leadership, board, consulting, founder, legal, or specialist correspondent experience. Recent guests include Craig McLeod, Olli Kiuru, and Viveka Strangert.

How hard is it to get booked on The Laundry?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does The Laundry cover?

Recent episodes cover Aml, Financial Crime, Compliance, Sanctions, and Mental Health. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

laundry@strise.ai

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