The tip of October and starting of November 2022 can be busy weeks for the fintech neighborhood with a number of occasions scheduled throughout the two-week interval. A number of of those occasions can be going down on the similar time and at totally different areas around the globe, placing a few of the world’s most extremely anticipated fintech occasions and conferences competing towards each other for consideration and attendance.
This overlapping entails at the very least eight fintech gatherings, amongst which large-scale occasions, just like the annual Singapore Fintech Competition (SFF) and the Hong Kong Fintech Week, and offers the sense that organizers are overcompensating for the year-long restrictions caused by COVID-19 by cramping up occasions left and proper.
This week the Money20/20 USA’s 2022 version was going down from October 23 to 26, in Las Vegas, specializing in tales instructed via 4 distinct lenses – vulnerability, protection and offense, chain reactions, and experiences – and that includes 300+ audio system and moderators from a broad cross-section of firms, starting from established fintech, banking, funds, and tech titans to scrappy startups.
Only a few days after, the annual Hong Kong Fintech Week will happen on the Hong Kong AsiaWorld-Expo within the metropolis, promising one of many greatest trade occasions globally with hundreds of founders, CEOs, buyers, and different seasoned executives. Hong Kong Fintech Week 2022, nonetheless, can be held as a hybrid occasion, permitting those that can not attend in-person to affix on-line.
Overlapping Hong Kong Fintech Week 2022 are at the very least six occasions. Internet Summit, one of many world’s largest tech occasions, is coming again this yr from November 01 to 04, in Lisbon, Portugal. The occasion (totally offered out) will function 23 tracks, together with the in-famous MoneyConf, and can be attended by the world’s main banks, tech corporations and fintech startups. To get a way of the dimensions and prominence of Internet Summit, final yr’s version introduced collectively 42,000+ individuals.
On the similar time, the 12th Nextgen Funds and Regtech Discussion board will happen on November 02 and 03, 2022 in Limassol, Cyprus, promising an elite gathering of world key influencers, innovators, strategists and thought leaders within the funds and the regulatory area to discover how organizations are modernizing and optimizing operations by adopting the most recent applied sciences.
On the Deutsche Telekom AG Capital Consultant Workplace in Berlin, Germany, FintechWorld22 can be held on November 02 and 03 as properly. The startup competitors will function pitches from promising fintech firms in 13 key themes together with: financing, funding, funds, private monetary administration, proptech, insurtech, cryptocurrency, neobanks, regtech and open banking. A jury of consultants will choose the winner in every theme and on the second day of the occasion, the 13 finalists will get to current their resolution on the primary stage for all guests and contributors.
Within the Center East, Seamless Saudi Arabia will occurred from November 02 to 04, 2022, in Riyadh. The 2-day gathering, which is about to be attended by greater than 5,000 individuals, guarantees to be Saudi Arabia’s greatest and boldest occasion overlaying the most recent improvements in funds, fintech, retail and e-commerce. Seamless Saudi Arabia 2022 will, fortunately, be held as a hybrid occasion.
Again in Asia, the annual SFF occasion will happen from November 02 and 04, that includes a week-long fintech pageant with curated, interactive periods and networking alternatives. SFF is probably the biggest annual fintech occasion on the planet that’s attended by main tech innovators, policymakers and authorities officers to debate rising tech traits in addition to points arising from the trade.
This yr’s SFF can be articulated across the theme Constructing Resilient Enterprise Fashions amid Volatility and Change, and like earlier years, will embrace a showcase of the 2022 winners of the SFF World Fintech Awards, and networking periods together with an Buyers Summit.
Lastly, on the African continent, the Africa Fintech Summit (AFTS) in Cape City will convey collectively fintech entrepreneurs, buyers, regulators, and everybody in between to unravel the largest monetary points.
On November 03 and 04, 2022, AFTSCapeTown will happen on the Cape City Worldwide Conference Centre and can function an exhibition, panel conversations, in addition to the famend AlphaExpo, a three-day intensive bootcamp for early-stage startups. Chosen startups will get to attend, exhibit, and pitch on stage at AFTS along with taking part in catered workshops hosted by AFTS companions.
AFTS is a biannual fintech occasion that goals to convey the problems and alternatives revolutionizing finance in Africa to the world’s stage. AFTS takes place in Washington, DC, each April throughout the spring conferences of the World Financial institution Group, and each November in a unique African metropolis.
And in case you suppose after that week the large (Fin)Tech occasions are over, then take a look at these occasions right here solely occurring 1 or 2 weeks after that loopy week:
Nov 7 -11: Africa Tech Competition 2022 ( Cape City)
Nov 11-13: Cambodia Tech Expo 2022 (Cambodia)
Nov 14-18: Abu Dhabi Finance Week ( Abu Dhabi)
Nov 14-18: Austin Startup Week 2022 (USA)
Nov 14-18: Philippine Web3 Competition ( Manila)
Nov 15 -16: Africa Tech Summit Nairobi (Kenya)
Nov 16-17: Bahrain Fintech Competition ( Bahrain)
Nov 17: Transactions 22 ( Las Vegas)
Nov 17-18 – Slush 2022: The World’s Main Startup Occasion (Finland)
