Scaling up your fintech
A series of round tables for scaling up fintech businesses to fast track their growth through discussions, knowledge sharing and expert guidance from FinTech Scotland’s strategic partners.
Agenda
9am – 11am – Scalable, resilient, and compliant Digital Platforms
Sword Ping & Cisco
Growing a Fintech with a Scalable, Compliant and Resilient Digital Platform.
This round table will gather leaders from scale-up fintech organisations to explore the critical importance of performant, compliant, and resilient digital platforms in their growth journey.
11.30 – 12.30 – Navigating Fintech Investment: Insights from Industry Leaders
Hosted by Pinsent Masons & PwC with Foresight, SEP and HSBC Innovation Banking
An exclusive lunchtime event. We’re bringing together key players in the fintech ecosystem for a dynamic panel discussion featuring household names in scale up finance, each offering their own unique insights into the evolving landscape of fintech scale up investment and what it takes to successfully scale.
This event is designed to provide valuable insights into what investors are looking for in today’s market, the trends shaping the future of fintech, and how to position your company for success.
1pm – 2pm – Build Your Dream Team: Hire Right, Avoid Costly Mis-hires!
Hays
Join our Hiring Masterclass to revolutionise your recruitment process! Learn to avoid costly mis-hires with real-world insights and interactive activities. Master the art of assessing soft skills and cultural fit beyond the resume. Discover the importance of transparent job previews and effective onboarding strategies. Walk away with actionable plans and the confidence to hire the best talent. Don’t miss out!
2.30pm – 3.30pm – Scaling Stateside: Knowing how, and when, to make the jump
Scottish Development International
The US market for FinTech is huge and growing quickly. The investment community is warming up to FinTech again, and financial services (and enterprises that now want to offer similar services) are looking for edge in this highly competitive market. This panel discussion will focus on understanding the pragmatic necessities of entering the US market providing real world examples from local peers on their adventures navigating this complex, lucrative and evolving landscape.
This panel discussion will be hosted by John Fritz, Scottish Development International’s Silicon Valley-based lead for fintech. SDI works closely with Scottish fintechs to support their plans for international growth.
Panelists: James Varga (Export Champion), Jamie Hunter (Aveni), Laura McDonald (MBM Commercial), Andrew McLauchlan (GlobalScot)
