fintech surge 2022, The MENA region’s leading finance and innovation conference will be held again this October. The event brings together innovators from digital banking, paytech, insurtech, regtech, wealth and asset management Dubai World Trade Center.
Held from 10-13 October 2022, Fintech Surge covers a major gap in current local and regional events, establishing itself as the go-to fintech sourcing and networking platform in the region.
Some of the tech and startup events GITEX Global 2022, The four-day fintech surge is seen as a prime destination for fintech entrepreneurs, innovators, investors and regulators. We aim to accelerate our growth in the MENA region.
The United Arab Emirates is now home to 24% of all fintech companies in the region, accounting for 41% of the $864 million in startup funding in the MENA region in Q1 2021.
Over 100 speakers from global regulators, financial institutions and unicorns will discuss redefining fintech strategies in the region.Confirmed speakers include: Rainier LemmensGroup CEO Gaydea, Amna Ajmal, Executive Vice President, EEMEA Market Development Mastercard, Arik StillmanCEO & Co-Founder, Rapid When Lucicant Shastri VP Technology, State Bank of India.
Day 4 of the event will also host the North Star Dubai Supernova Challenge. It is a huge pitch competition held in the region that offers start-ups the opportunity to pitch to a global investor audience and win potentially transformative capital.
There will also be a Digital Finance Summit and CX Forum, exploring the future of customer experience, as well as expert-led workshops on opportunities for Web3, the Metaverse and ESG initiatives.