On 19th and 20th March 2018 the Innovate Finance Summit will gather the global FinTech community in the FinTech capital of the world: London. Taking inspiration from the expansion of FinTech globally, the summit will welcome the world’s leading lights, from innovators, institutions and investors to policymakers, regulators and international trade bodies.
The Innovate Finance Summit is organised by Innovate Finance, an independent membership association that represents the UK’s global FinTech community. Founded in 2014 and supported by the City of London and Broadgate, Innovate Finance is a not-for-profit that advances the country’s leading position in the financial services sector by supporting the next generation of technology-led financial services innovators.
More than 250 global members have joined the Innovate Finance ecosystem to date. These companies range from seed-stage start-ups to global financial institutions and professional services frms.
Financial technology (FinTech) has evolved into a powerful global movement that has brought together entrepreneurs, technology giants and big banks to develop ideas and innovations that can harness the power of the digital age to create better, sustainable, financial services for more people of different backgrounds and for future generations to come.
The Innovate Finance Summit 2018 summit will provide the most prestigious FinTech platform to explore the latest innovations in the sector and debate the challenges that continue to slow down the mass adoption of new services.
It will also explore the true impact of signifcant political movements on FinTech growth and the tremendous inroads countries are making in delivering greater and more inclusive fnancial services through innovation and policy. They include digital identities and mobile banking for refugees, blockchain and bitcoin
platforms reaching the unbanked in Latin America and Africa, and the impact of IndiaStack – a complete set of API, made available under the Open API Policy, which enables development of payment-enabled apps.
What to expect at Innovate Finance Summit 2018?
• Insight into the latest developments of FinTech as IFGS 2018 convenes for two days of engagement and break-out sessions across the City of London
• Outstanding world-class speakers and partners that will share their knowledge and experience in content rich sessions
• Invaluable access to FinTech infuencers and unrivalled opportunities to network with the legends of FinTech, industry insiders, infuential journalists and the hottest new talent
• Access to the technologies defning the FinTech sector and the people behind them
• Involvement with on-stage demos, presentations and exhibitor spaces
• Networking with Innovate Finance members, global FinTech startups, policy makers, investors, international hubs and global media
The Audience of Innovate Finance Summit 2018
The summit will bring together 2500 business leaders, FinTech entrepreneurs, the investor community and the world’s largest organisations to imagine and develop the framework for the next generation of FinTech innovations in regulation, payments, blockchain technology, robo-advice and more.
It will also bring the world’s FinTech hubs to London. Representatives from the global FinTech community will discuss the impact of the sector on consumers and economies across their respective regions.
The Great Hall will be the focal point of the summit, attracting up to 900 delegates throughout the day. The stage will host keynotes, freside chats and panels, each convening some of the most infuential names in global FinTech to explore innovation in FinTech.
The Livery Hall is a platform for showcasing the best of FinTech, featuring Innovate Finance’s pioneering members and community. It will recreate the
buzz and excitement of last year’s panel discussions, freside chats and debates, as well as bring the audience into the conversation, making it one of the most stimulating and engaging arenas at the upcoming summit.
Read more and contact for event Information: ifgs2018@innovatefnance.com, +44 (0)20 3903 1880
