UK-Ukraine Fintech Summit

London, the financial capital of the world, and Ukraine, an emerging tech powerhouse on the international scene, have a lot to offer each other.

Why now? Unparalleled post-Brexit business opportunities, amplified by the UK-Ukraine free trade agreement, have inspired this first UK-UA Fintech Summit.

* Learn about the vast post-Brexit opportunities in technology, development, and innovation between the two countries.

* Discover partnership opportunities with the top executives of the National Bank of Ukraine, TheCityUK, Open Banking Europe, the government of Ukraine, and the most prominent FinTech startups.

* Unveil how "The Offshoring Destination of the Year" has helped global blue-chip companies develop the most innovative products and attract millions of users, and how it can help your company today.

This event aims to spotlight breakthrough technologies that will act as a catalyst for new business opportunities in two countries. This is a must-attend event for C-level executives, Startup Founders, CEOs, COOs, CTOs (for startups); Innovation Officers/ IT Managers/ Project Managers/ VPs of Innovations, CTOs (corporations), Business Development (for funds); and for those interested in a deep dive into the core of British-Ukrainian cooperation, and discovering the opportunities therein.

Register today to discover emerging economic opportunities, explore technologies that are disrupting their industries and connect to fintech’s brightest minds on July 15th 2021.

UK-Ukraine FinTech Summit is a part of FinTech Week London.

Organisers:

🔹Embassy of Ukraine in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

🔹Sigma Software Group

Co-organisers:

🔹TheCityUK

🔹London Stock Exchange Group

Supported by Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine

Agenda:

🔵 Opening remarks:

▪ Mykhailo Fedorov, Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine, Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine

▪ Baroness Catherine Meyer, UK Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Ukraine

▪ Kyrylo Shevchenko, Governor at the National Bank of Ukraine

▪ Valery Krasovsky, CEO & Co-founder at Sigma Software Group, Co-founder at Inspirium Laboratories fund, board member at Sigma Software Labs Incubator

🔵 Presentation of the UK FinTech Ecosystem

▪ Nicola Watkinson, Managing Director International Trade & Investment at TheCityUK

▪ London Stock Exchange — a global destination of choice for Fintech companies; Julia Hoggett, CEO at London Stock Exchange PLC

🔵 Presentation of the Ukrainian FinTech Ecosystem by the National Bank of Ukraine

▪ Kate Shcheglova-Goldfinch, Senior PM on fintech market, digital technologies and regulatory platforms development at the NBU | EBRD

🔵 Visionary Panel: “FinTech trends: challenges and opportunities from the pandemic. How FinTech can support sustainable economic recovery”

▪ Thomas Bull, Head of FinTech, UK Financial Services at EY

▪ Oleksii Shaban, Deputy Governor at the National Bank of Ukraine

▪ John Broxis, Managing Director at Open Banking Europe

Panel Moderated by Andrew Wrobel, Founding Partner at Emerging Europe

🔵 Business Panel: “FinTech solutions that drive the digitalization of banks and businesses''

▪ Misha Rogalskiy, Co-founder at Monobank & Koto

▪ Valeria Vahorovska, CEO & Co-founder at Fondy

▪ Mariano Diaz, Director of Banking and Infrastructure at TransferGo

▪ Ersoy Erkazanci, Economic & Financial Correspondent at Bloomberg HT

Panel Moderated by Payal Raina, Founder at FinTech B2B Marketing

🔵 FinTech Startups Session, supported by TiE London

▪ Dinesh Dhamija, Chairman Emeritus at TiE London, Trustee on the Board at TiE Global

▪ Dmytro Senik, Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine

▪ Veronica Korzh, Chairwoman at Sigma Software Labs incubator, Co-founder at Wod

🔵 Closing Remarks:

▪ Vadym Prystaiko, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the United Kingdom

Host of the event: Katia Lang, Co-founder at FemTech Lab

PARTNERS:

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, FinTech Scotland, National Bank of Ukraine.

MEDIA PARTNERS:

Emerging Europe, UK Investors Magazine, FinTech Magazine, Fintech Finance, Fintech Review, Payments Cards and Mobile, FinTech Marketing, Always Friday, Financial IT.

Partners of the Startup Session:

TiE London, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Sigma Software Labs, Ukrainian Startup Fund, IT Ukraine Association, #UTEW.