A big thank you to hosts Prosper and members @rickykno and Nick Perrett for welcoming us to Old Sessions House for our Q3 drinks! As always, it was great to see so many members out and about after the summer 🥂
We're delighted to announce @evelynpartners as the latest sponsors of Fintech Founders, offering events, thought leadership and in-depth financial and corporate advice to member companies and their founders.
We're really excited to start working together, watch this space!
We welcome the publication of yesterday's report from the @RHC_UK on the role of regulation in supporting start-ups and scale-ups.
Some constructive recommendations that will help deliver a strengthened fintech ecosystem in the UK.
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📢NEW RHC REPORT: The Role of Regulation in Supporting Scaling-up
This new report highlights how regulatory practices can sometimes disproportionately impact start-ups and scaleups, and provides recommendations to help them grow in the UK.
👉gov.uk/government/publicatio….
🚨The #Fintech#Founders Summer Survey results have launched.
🌎 40% considered relocating abroad in the past year.
📈 84% have a positive outlook for their business
🇬🇧 19% believe the UK is the world leader in fintech.
View full results here: tinyurl.com/FFSS23
We had an excellent roundtable breakfast this morning with @griffitha (Economic Secretary to the Treasury and City Minister). We’re grateful to the Minister for his open and constructive engagement with founders; and to @LSEGplc for hosting us.
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Huge thank you to @HSBC_UK CEO, Ian Stuart, and his senior team for taking the time yesterday to speak to the #FintechFounders group and answer questions from our members, following the acquisition of SVB UK.
Great news that HSBC has bought SVB UK. The #FintechFounders community really came together this weekend sharing advice and urging swift action from Govt.
Thank you to @HSBC for supporting our tech ecosystem and to @hmtreasury for working through the weekend to find a solution.
Delighted to welcome @EzechiBritton to his new role as CEO of the Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology (CFIT).
This new body will drive forward growth and innovation within the UK's fintech sector - building on our remarkable success as Europe's leading hub.
The newly established Centre for Finance, Innovation, and Technology (CFIT) has named Ezechi Britton MBE @EzechiBritton as its first CEO.
Find out more about CFIT: cityoflondon.gov.uk/supporti…
ALT Ezechi Britton MBE
Chief Executive Officer , Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology
I am excited and honoured to take on the position of the first CEO of CFIT and to have the opportunity to make the UK the undisputed leader in Finance technology globally!
The newly established Centre for Finance, Innovation, and Technology (CFIT) has named Ezechi Britton MBE @EzechiBritton as its first CEO.
Find out more about CFIT: cityoflondon.gov.uk/supporti…
ALT Ezechi Britton MBE
Chief Executive Officer , Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology
Many thanks to @GoogleUK for hosting the latest Fintech Founders reception last night - great to have so many founders in the room as we launched our Summer Survey 2022 findings.
Read more about our survey below 👇