This panel and networking event aims to promote co-investment and wider opportunities within the Welsh FinTech ecosystem.

The event includes two panel discussion with investors, stakeholders and business owners sharing their insights on the prospects of FinTech in Wales and its highly supportive ecosystem:

Investor Panel:

  • Simon Bell, Lead Angel - Rebel Syndicates
  • Rhian Elston, Wales Investment Director – Development Bank of Wales
  • Dr Jill Jones, Lead Angel – Women Angels of Wales
  • Ruby Harcombe, Investment Manager – Foresight Group, Investment Fund for Wales
  • Cardiff Capital Region, Innovation Investment Fund
  • Moderator: Stephen Welton CBE, Non-Executive Chair – British Business Bank

Ecosystem Panel:

  • Lucy Cohen, Co-founder CEO - Mazuma Money
  • Ammar Akhtar, Founder and CEO - Final Rentals
  • Sarah Kocianski, CEO - FinTech Wales
  • Louise Harris, Co-Founder and CEO - Tramshed Tech

This is a fantastic opportunity for investors and advisors to connect with leading Welsh players and to find out more about Investing in Future Wales.

Following the event there will be an opportunity to network and connect with global business investors, Welsh start-ups and growth companies and advisors.

The event is hosted by the British Business Bank, UK Government's Department for Business and Trade, The City of London Corporation and the Welsh Government.

Register for this event.

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