Tuesday 9 November, 3:30pm-7pm, Rise London, 41 Luke St, London
Wednesday 10 November, 3:30pm-7pm, Klarna, 125 Kingsway, London

Meet & Pitch: Fintech, organised by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce for the UK on behalf of the British Embassy Stockholm, together with Klarna and with supporting partner Findec, focuses on Swedish businesses within Financial Technology.

We are inviting the brightest, most innovative and prominent Swedish Fintech businesses to join two half days sessions. 10 companies will be selected to be coached through masterclasses, inspirational speeches, speed dating and have the opportunity to meet important stakeholders in the industry. We are connecting founders with UK stakeholders within the finance and Fintech industry and the UK investment community to prepare them to take their business to the next level.

Programme

Day 1 - Knowledge & Insight day: Understanding the UK Market and the Regulatory Environment for Fintechs 

Welcome - 3:30pm

The Case for the UK - The market after Brexit and the pandemic 

Keynote: The finance system in the UK/the Fintech ecosystem
What are the current trends? What does the ecosystem in the UK look like? 

Keynote: The Fintech regulatory environment in the UK
What is the state of the regulatory environment for Fintechs in the UK? What regulations do Fintechs need to be aware of? 

Panel discussion incl. Q&A: Lessons learned by successful entrepreneurs and businesses 
What can we learn from people and companies that have done this before?

Drinks & Networking - 6:30pm and onwards

Day 2 - Setting up and Scaling in the UK: Setting up Operationally and Scaling in the UK Market 

Welcome - 3:30pm

Keynotes: Setting up in the UK operationally 
How to set up a company in the UK? What do Swedish companies need to consider when operating in the UK? 

Panel discussion incl. Q&A: Upcoming areas and opportunities across the UK
What is next in Fintech in the UK? Which parts outside of London are must-be places to be present in? What is happening in the different areas?

Participating companies present their current needs in terms of Competence, Contacts and Capital with questions from a panel
Swedish Fintech companies will pitch who they are, what stage they are in, current challenges and what guidance and partners they are looking for. 

Drinks & Networking - 6:30pm and onwards

Covid-19

The SCC is continually monitoring government and health guidelines to protect our team and our guests. Along with the venue provider, we want to provide a safe environment. All guests must comply with government recommendations with regards to self-isolation and if you are feeling unwell or showing any symptoms, we kindly ask you to stay at home. If you have any questions or concerns, please get in touch with the SCC.