Key take-aways from Singapore Fintech Festival
Event Information
About this event
Did you miss the worlds largest Fintech summit, Singapore Fintech Festival? Don' t worry, you can now view the Norwegian contribution and program curated by NCE Finance Innovation, Finance Norway and Innovation Norway.
This is a free event.
Program
Introduction and conversation in Norwegian by Atle Sivertsen (NCE Finance Innovation) Tom Staavi (Finans Norge) and Pål Kastmann (Innovation Norway) who will introduce the program, key take-aways and learnings
1. Digital wallets and payments by Berit Svendsen, EVP & Head of International Expansion at Vipps. First Berit zoomed out on some global fintech trends and then she looked at some of the main players in Europe and the current opportunities within digital wallets and payments.
2. How Norwegian tech is digitizing Germany by Anders Ljungqvist, Country Manager DACH, at Signicat. Anders talked about how to export an enabler of digitalization from Norway to Germany. Which use cases do we see for enabling digital ID and signatures? What are the obstacles to success?
3. Startup panel discussing export by Innovation Norway in Singapore.
In the panel:
Ine Jacobsen, Senior Associate, Cocoon Capital Management
Erik Ingvoldstad, CXO/Co-founder of EedenBull,
Kanika Mittal, Regional Head APAC of Meniga,
Dag Lilletvedt, CEO & Founder of Powerzeek
Erkin Oksel, Founder of EyesClear
4. How Norway launched a national fintech project to limit the financial impact of the C19 crisis, in just 3 weeks.
In the panel:
Jan Tore Sanner (Norwegian Minister of Finance)
Hans Christian Holte (Director of the Norwegian Tax Administration)
Kjerstin Braathen (CEO of DNB)
Moderated by Idar Kreutzer (CEO of Finance Norway)
5. Rebounding from the pandemic by Innovation Norway in Singapore.
How have Singapore and Norway responded to the pandemic and what can we learn from our different approaches? What opportunities do we see in the South East Asian region going forward?
In the panel:
Paul Kastmann, Director of Innovation Norway Singapore
Magnus Grimeland, CEO & Co-Founder of Antler
Chia Hock Lai, President of Singapore Fintech Association
Jan Fredrik Skjeltorp, General Manager of DNB Asia
Information submitted will be accessible to NCE Finance Innovation, Finans Norge and Innovation Norway.