With fin-tech continuing to grow at an exponential rate, we are beginning to see more and more events and summits pop up across the globe.
This is no different to the UK & Ireland as some of the leading events in financial services and technology are being held throughout 2020.
Read: Top 5 Fin-tech trends to look out for in 2020.
We're going to delve into some of the detail on those to look out for below:
Super Connect Dublin (IRE)
First up, the Super Connect conference in Dublin.
Based in Ireland's capital, the conference scheduled for May 2020 is a national tech initiative powered by Empact Ventures in partnership with Hays UK & I.
The goal is to facilitate collaboration and/or funding between tech startups & scale-ups with larger companies (e.g. corporates, brands, SMEs) and funding providers (e.g. investors, grant and loan providers) based on mutual interest.
A one day event, the Super Connect Dublin comprises of tech talks, pitches, exhibitions and 'Super Connect Sessions' facilitated by a team of Super Connectors at 9am, 12pm and 3pm at each event to match you with relevant people, larger companies and/or funders that meet your registered needs (e.g. innovation interests, outcomes of interest, challenges)
Date And Time
Tue 12th May 2020
9:00am – 5:00pm
Location
Digital Exchange, Dublin
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Fin-tech World Forum 2020 (UK)
Second on the list is the renowned Fin-tech World Forum held this year in London.
A 2 day event, Fin-tech World Forum comprises of keynote speeches from some of the leading minds in the Fin-tech sector.
Alongside this, attendants can enjoy panel discussions which offers the opportunity to field questions for a panel and also delves into the growing AI influence on finance and tech with the agenda also listing Blockchain as being one of the key themes in 2020.
Date And Time
Thu, 21st - Fri 22nd May 2020
9:00am – 5:00pm
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Location
The Great Hall Kensington Conference and Events Centre, London
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Blockchain Summit 2020 (IRE)
Blockchain, being one of the biggest disruptors of the social norms in the Fin-tech industry, takes centre stage in Dublin this May.
The Blockchain Summit is being held on 28th May 2020 in the RDS, Dublin … bringing together more than 1,500 decision makers and business owners across key industries for a one day deep dive of world-class content from leading organisations and brands embracing and developing cutting edge blockchain technologies.
The Blockchain Summit will focus on the evolution of blockchain and its applications. The conference will explore the many launches and trials being conducted, the different uses of blockchain technology in these verticals, and the vast opportunities in these sectors.
Date And Time
28 May 2020 - 28 May 2020
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Location
RDS, Dublin, Ireland
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Fin-tech Forum 2020 (UK)
Similar in name to the world Fin-tech forum, but on a lower scale. The 2020 forum is held again in London.
Discover the future of the investment profession at the Fintech Forum 2020. What skills do you need to acquire, and how do you remain relevant as financial technologies change?
Hear from industry experts, including Richard Davies, Group COO of Revolut, about upcoming trends. Learn about the latest developments, broaden your horizons and impress your peers.
More likely aimed at a niche market in the asset management sector of Fin-tech, however with Keynote speakers and discussion groups there will be more than enough to sink your teeth into.
Date And Time
Fri 6th March 2020
9:55am – 4:30pm
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Location
Inmarsat, London
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The National Finance Summit (IRE)
Despite covering a wide array of topics, the summit held in Dublin's agenda is ram packed with content on the Fin-tech sector and is to take place toward the end of May.
The purpose of the National Finance Summit has a singular focus — Bring together over 1000 CEO’s finance directors, funders and financial technology companies in order to foster new financial relationships and listen to talks from industry leading figures.
Key Areas Covered Include:
- Entrepreneurship/Venture Capital
- Project finance
- Supply chain and trade finance
- Financial reporting
- Government funding and supports
- Fintech
Date And Time
Thu 28th May 2020
9:00am – 4:00pm
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Location
RDS, Dublin
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The availability of Fin-tech knowledge in 2020 is there for all to see, and highlighted above are some of the most exciting events to get ahead of the trend and bolster your business goals if you operate in the Fin-tech sector.
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