10 Reason to attend FinTech Connect 2024!

The FinTech Connect community will reconvene at The ExCeL, London on the 4th-5th of December. 

If you haven’t already signed up then let us share the top TEN reasons to attend...

ONE: JAM PACKED AGENDA  

Over 100 leading speakers are coming to the event to share their insights and expertise in the market. FinTech Connect isn’t just a talking shop but you can hear tried and tested strategies from scale up Founders to real life case studies from Innovation Leads from the biggest financial institutions.

TWO: CONNECT. PARTNER. LEARN. SCALE  

Bringing together the full fintech ecosystem together under one roof at one event – look no further for an opportunity to meet the innovators who can help drive your business forward, become your next partner or investment. We’ve seen a record number of registrations from Investors, VCs and Private Equity firms – don't miss your chance to meet them. 

THREE: MEET OVER 2,000 FINTECH ATTENDEES 👋

FinTech Connect will bring together 2,000+ attendees from across Europe to explore the hottest trends through interactive workshops, panel discussions, and keynote presentations by industry leaders.  

FOUR: ATTENDED & TRUSTED BY THOUSANDS OF FINTECH LEADERS 

FinTech Connect is attended by the biggest names including; Santander, BNY, Goldman Sachs, Revolut, Swift, Monzo Bank, IFX Payments, Deliveroo, Tide, Citi, Booking.com, J.P. Morgan, Wayfair, lastminute.com, Uber and more.  There is a reason they come back year after year! 

Download the attendee list here. 

FIVE: DRINKS RECEPTION 🥂

Unwind after a busy day of content and networking, relax with a glass of wine and some nibbles with your peers on day one of the event - catch up with old colleagues and forge new connections within the Fintech community.

SIX: NETWORKING WITH THE FINTECH COMMUNITY 

With the full fintech ecosystem in attendance, make the most of the opportunity to forge new connections and arrange meetings onsite and message fellow attendees on the event networking app. With dedicated meeting areas and the chance to connect with all attendees on the app, to arrange meetings onsite and post event – this really is an unmissable networking opportunity! 

SEVEN: ALL STAR KEYNOTES ⭐

We’ve curated a speaker line up of the most innovative minds from the latest fintechs, successful scale ups, the challengers and the long standing financial institutions. The sessions you can’t afford to miss at FinTech Connect 2024: 

Panel Discussion: AI Now - What AI elements do financial institutions need to follow? 

• Cutting through the hype – where does AI now stand? 

• How is GenAI changing the financial landscape? 

• Do banks trust AI? 

• What are the challenges of implementation of AI when dealing with legacy architecture? 

⭐ Star speakers: Jehangir Byramji, Emerging Technology & Innovation, Chief Technology Officer at Lloyds Banking Group | Søren Rode Jain Andreasen, Head of Digital Customer Engagement Hub at Nordea and Mariano Giralt, Head of Digital EMEA at BNY. 

Keynote Fireside Chat: Building a payments model for the future 

• Simplify the payment process with intuitive interfaces. 

• Ensure mobile-first design to cater to the growing number of smartphones users. 

• Implement advanced encryption techniques to protect sensitive data. 

• Adopt multi-factor authentication to reduce the risk of unauthorized access. 

⭐ Star speaker: Pierre-Antoine Vacheron, CEO Payments at Groupe BPCE

EIGHT: NEW FOR THIS YEAR  

This year our two theatres will be themed around Innovation and Implementation – they’ll be packed with real-life case studies, winning strategies, and a lineup of industry groundbreakers. You’ll gain insights into how the key players keep winning, so you can set yourself up for a successful 2025!

FinTech Connect 2024 will be covering the hottest topics:, including:

• Digital Tranformation

• Gen AI

• Future Banking

• Fraud, Security & Embedded Finance

• Innovation VS Regulation

• ISO 20022

• Cross Border Payments

• B2B Payments

• Next Generation Payments Models

• Open Banking

• And more!

Download the agenda here. 

NINE: EXPERIENCES TO REMEMBER 🎊

• Workshops: Interactive, hands-on experience with tech experts – spend time working through your key tech challenges and sharing ideas with your peers.  

• Founders Forum: An opportunity to hear from the founders and CEOs of fintech startups and scaleups– learn how to go from start-up to scale-up and tips on how to successfully grow your fintech business.  

• Start Up Showcase: Short, sharp tech demos from the most exciting fintech startups on the scene. Limited to 10 minutes only, we make sure you can maximise seeing as many as possible. 

• Expo Floor: With over 60 sponsors and exhibitors to visit on the expo floor, you’ll be spoilt for choice in discovering the latest tech and tools that the fintech industry has to offer for 2024. With live demos, interactive discussions and all those freebies – make sure you carve out some time to visit all the stands. 

• Podcasts: Watch your favourite speakers and experts being interviewed by podcast hosts on the expo floor itself! And if you’re lucky you might also have an opportunity to be involved too… 

• Media Interviews: Engage with the biggest correspondence in fintech as they attend and capture the breaking news stories at FinTech Connect. 

TEN: EXCLUSIVE ATTENDEE PERKS 

At FinTech Connect it’s important to us that our speakers and merchants have the most enjoyable and beneficial experience onsite. With this in mind we’ve introduced an exclusive package of benefits just for our speakers and merchant attendees this year. Kick back and relax in an exclusive lounge, skip the queues and enjoy dedicated networking and drinks receptions plus much more! 

Our Gift to You 🎁

Exclusive to our LinkedIn newsletter, we are offering you 20% off your ticket to FinTech Connect with the code FTCLN20. 

Secure your savings on your FinTech Connect 2024 ticket here. 

Interested in sponsoring FinTech Connect Europe 2024? 🤝

Hi, I’m Tom Lunn, the Sponsorship Manager at FinTech Connect. Reach out by clicking here and I’ll be in touch within 24 hours. Looking forward to connecting!