The latest from Innovate Finance and the FinTech ecosystem 🚀
Countdown to IFGS 2025, New IFGS Agenda, Exclusive Roundtables, Pitch 360 London and Cardiff, UK FinTech Week 2025 and much more 🚀
The IFGS 2025 Updated Agenda is LIVE!
Packed with game-changing speakers and bold debates, the agenda includes keynotes, fireside chats and discussions on the future of finance, innovation, the impact of new technologies, regulation, investment and much more.
Exclusive Roundtables at IFGS 2025
The State of Hiring in FinTech by Welcome to the Jungle Explore 2025’s top hiring challenges, talent gaps, and how employer branding can give FinTechs a competitive edge.
Pay by Bank: From Potential to Progress by TrueLayer Discuss how to unlock Pay by Bank’s economic potential and the actions needed from industry, regulators, and policymakers.
Leadership in the Age of AI by Microsoft Dive into how AI is reshaping customer engagement, employee experience, innovation, and operations in FinTech.
Competition as an Agent for Growth by ClearBank Examine the UK’s regulatory landscape and whether it still supports FinTech growth, using insights from new industry research.
Balancing Risk & Growth with Data by Dun & Bradstreet See how data helps manage financial and non-financial risks while driving growth, especially in emerging areas like SMEs.
Select your preferred roundtable and register on the IFGS 2025 booking platform. Due to limited seats, attendance will be confirmed by the roundtable organiser via email. If you are already registered for IFGS, simply log in to choose your roundtable(s). Login Details can be found on your email ticket confirmation.
Questions? Contact us at connect@innovatefinance.com
Pitch360 UK is Heading to London and Cardiff
Pitch360 lands in London (30 April) and Cardiff (1 May) during UK FinTech Week - showcasing the brightest ideas in FinTech innovation.
🚀 Don’t miss the action. Register to attend London and Cardiff
🎤 Got what it takes? Apply to pitch at upcoming Pitch360 events across the UK!
UK FinTech Week 2025: Get Ready!
From 28 April to 2 May, UK FinTech Week - powered by Innovate Finance - brings together top speakers, industry leaders, and policymakers to shape the future of financial services. With a packed agenda of exciting events, roundtables, and networking opportunities, it is set to be a week full of innovation and collaboration.
📅 What’s On?
Mon 28 April
✅ The UK’s Global FinTech Forum by Department for Business and Trade
✅ FinTech Alliance Gala Reception
✅ Digital Commonwealth Awards & Summit
Tue 29 April
✅ IFGS 2025
✅ AI in FS by techUK
✅ FinTech Alliance – Beyond FinTech Perimeter
✅ VIP Dinners & Receptions ...
Wed 30 April
✅ Pitch360 London at Level39
✅ Financial Conduct Authority RegTech Forum
✅ London & Partners FinTech Club
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✅ VIP Reception - Fintech Sandbox Demo Day 1
✅ Investment Day ( Department for Business and Trade & Outward VC )
✅ AI Developments Reception ( FinTech Scotland )
✅ FinTech Alliance Drinks ( Paul Hastings LLP)
✅ UK FinTech Week Reception ( TrueLayer )
Thu 1 May
✅ UKFAN Annual Conference (hosted by EY )
✅ Future of FinTech 2.0 Conference ( Mastercard )
✅ First Brazil-UK FinTech Forum: 200 Years of Trade & Innovation
Fri 2 May
✅ Visit to Bristol & Bath 2025 ( Invest Bristol & Bath & FinTech West )
UK FinTech Week 2025 Closing Party 🎉
Join Apis Partners and Goodwin on Thursday, May 1st for an unforgettable celebration.
🍸 Enjoy drinks & nibbles 🤝 Network with top FinTech leaders 🎊 Celebrate a week of innovation and growth
Limited spaces. Secure your spot now!
Ecosystem Events
Digital Accessibility Launch 🗓️ April 23
Join FinTech leaders to explore inclusive, accessible innovation! In partnership with Project Nemo and HSBC Innovation Banking, gain insights from disability advocates and experts to drive financial inclusion.
Stripe Tour London 🗓️ May 28
Join finance leaders at Stripe Tour London! A free, one-day conference on May 28, bringing together industry leaders to explore AI, revenue models, and customer experience. Hear from Stripe’s John Collison & top industry speakers!
2025 U.S. Policy Shifts: Key Impacts on Financial Institutions & FinTechs 🗓️ May 7
Join Innovate Finance and Hogan Lovells for an insightful webinar examining the legislative, regulatory, and enforcement changes following the 2024 U.S. elections and the current Trump Administration’s first 100 days.
The Rise of the Female Entrepreneur 🗓️ May 9
Join The Rise of the Female Entrepreneur on May 9th, 2025, for an empowering day with top speakers. Use code INNOVATE25 for a 25% discount.
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