The next event in the speaker series, organised by EY Malta and TAKEOFF Incubation Centre, is titled Exceptional Entrepreneurs focused on Innovate Finance.
date: 25 November
venue: MFSA Offices, Mrieħel
time: 17:30 - 19:00
The speaker
Lawrence Wintermeyer, CEO of Innovate Finance, the UK trade body serving the global FinTech community will talk about the rise of global FinTech, the trends and hot ticket items investors are seeking, the role of Innovate Finance and the opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs.
Lawrence has spent over 20 years as an advisor, executive, and board member to build, grow, optimize, re-structure and divest companies from start-ups to global brands. He has experience running and advising alternative asset managers and technology start-ups. Serving as single point of access to the FinTech ecosystem, Innovate Finance helps connect its members to policy makers, regulators, investors, customers, educators, talent and key commercial partners.
Lawrence has spent over 20 years as an advisor, executive, and board member to build, grow, optimize, re-structure and divest companies from start-ups to global brands. He has experience running and advising alternative asset managers and technology start-ups. Serving as single point of access to the FinTech ecosystem, Innovate Finance helps connect its members to policy makers, regulators, investors, customers, educators, talent and key commercial partners.
About FinTech
FinTech is one of the hottest and fastest-growing segments in the technology market. It is the new frontier for financial services. The sector is attracting a vast number of entrepreneurs looking to disrupt existing business models by using new technology to bring financial services directly to consumers. Well-known examples include crowdfunding and peer-to-peer lenders, cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, and robofinance. Global investment into the FinTech sector is expected to reach €42 billion by 2020.
Participation is free of charge. Register your interest by email.