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There is always something to talk about in the world of FinTech in Wales. Keep up-to-date with all the latest industry news and member stories here.
October 22, 2026
North Wales Event Explores Priorities for Regional Fintech GrowthThe FinTech Wales roadshow began in Wrexham, bringing together members, ecosystem partners and education providers to help shape the next stage of fintech growth in North Wales.
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October 22, 2026
October Networking Breakfast – Tredegar House – GalleryHosted by National Trust Cymru at Tredegar House & Park, our monthly FinTech Wales networking breakfast brought together people from technology, financial services, conservation and business for From Landscape to Data: Building a Climate-Resilient Wales.
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October 22, 2026
Job Opportunity – Marketing & Events Manager – FinTech WalesFinTech Wales is looking for a creative, organised Marketing & Events Manager to help deliver engaging campaigns, brilliant events and showcase our ecosystem.
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October 21, 2026
Building Networking Skills with Merthyr College’s FinTech AcademyFinTech Wales joined students at the FinTech Academy at Y Coleg Merthyr Tudful / The College Merthyr Tydfil for a session on networking and building professional relationships.
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October 20, 2026
Industry Challenge: AI Governance, Observability and Cyber RecoveryFinTech Wales is inviting organisations to share their existing products and capabilities with a leading technology firm interested in AI governance, AI-enabled observability and cyber recovery.
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October 19, 2026
AI & Insurance Hackathon Brings Welsh Tech Talent TogetherFinTech Wales helped bring together the AI & Insurance Hackathon with AI Wales, Future Finance and NatWest Accelerator Cardiff for a day of ideas, collaboration and problem-solving.
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October 15, 2026
Starling Claims UK First with AI Banking Model Trained on UK-Owned CloudFounded by Welsh entrepreneur Anne Boden and with an office in Cardiff, Starling is developing a new artificial intelligence model with support from NVIDIA and UK cloud provider Civo.
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October 15, 2026
Recruit 121 Finance & Accounting Marks 10 Years Supporting Welsh Business with Corestone Talent RebrandRecruit 121 Finance & Accounting Solutions Ltd, a longstanding supporter of Wales’ fintech and business community, has rebranded as Corestone Talent as it marks 10 years in business.
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October 15, 2026
Ogi Brings Welsh Sports Teams Together for The Big Welsh SwitchOgi and Glamorgan Cricket are among the organisations coming together for The Big Welsh Switch, a new content series that sees Welsh sportspeople swap their familiar sporting skills for something different.
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October 15, 2026
New Report Highlights Growing Impact of £130m Investment Fund for WalesAn independent evaluation highlights how the Investment Fund for Wales is improving access to finance, supporting business growth and attracting private investment across Wales.
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October 14, 2026
Creditsafe and Seiza Partner to Advance Privacy-First Data Collaboration in Financial ServicesCreditsafe has announced a partnership with UK technology company Seiza to explore new ways for banks, lenders and financial institutions to share valuable insights securely without transferring sensitive customer data between organisations.
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October 14, 2026
Monmouthshire Building Society Wins National Governance Impact AwardMonmouthshire Building Society has been recognised at the Impact 100 Awards, with its two-person governance team receiving the Governance Impact – Small Team Award for its work transforming governance practices across the organisation.
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October 21, 2026
Building Networking Skills with Merthyr College’s FinTech AcademyFinTech Wales joined students at the FinTech Academy at Y Coleg Merthyr Tudful / The College Merthyr Tydfil for a session on networking and building professional relationships.
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October 19, 2026
AI & Insurance Hackathon Brings Welsh Tech Talent TogetherFinTech Wales helped bring together the AI & Insurance Hackathon with AI Wales, Future Finance and NatWest Accelerator Cardiff for a day of ideas, collaboration and problem-solving.
AI
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October 02, 2026
Opportunity: Get £3,000+ towards bringing an AI or Cyber Security graduate into your Welsh businessWelsh SMEs can now apply for Tech Talent Cymru, a graduate placement programme connecting businesses with trained graduates in Artificial Intelligence or Cyber Security.
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September 28, 2026
FinTech Wales Community Academy Graduation Celebrates Six Months of Rotational Work ExperienceStephen, Aaron and Asan have graduated from the FinTech Wales Community Academy, a six-month rotational work experience programme that gave learners hands-on exposure to multiple employers.
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July 20, 2026
How Veeqo is Building Fintech Talent in Swansea Through ApprenticeshipsVeeqo, an Amazon company headquartered in Swansea, is investing in apprenticeships to grow local talent, create new career pathways, and embed future fintech leaders into the business from day one.
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June 27, 2026
FinTech Wales and Cardiff and Vale College host Fintech Speed Interview DayFinTech Wales recently partnered with Cardiff and Vale College to deliver a Speed Interview Day, providing learners with the opportunity to put their skills into practice while connecting with employers from across the Welsh fintech ecosystem.
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June 23, 2026
Curveball Leisure hosts Employer Experience Day for Cardiff and Vale College Bootcamp studentsThe current Cardiff and Vale College Bootcamp cohort recently took part in an Employer Experience Day with Welsh video games publisher Curveball Leisure, giving students the opportunity to apply their learning in a real-world business environment.
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May 01, 2026
The AI University Challenge Highlights Student Innovation at Cardiff Business SchoolFinTech Wales hosted the AI University Challenge at Cardiff Business School, where students collaborated with industry partners to tackle fast-paced challenges exploring AI’s impact on compliance, financial crime and human decision-making.
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April 14, 2026
CAVC Coding Academy Learners Connect with Leading Employers at Multi-Sector Speed Interview EventThe session brought together employers from across fintech, financial services, the civil service and the NHS, with each organisation showing a commitment to supporting new talent.
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April 02, 2026
USW Students Experience Fintech in Practice During Hodge Bank VisitMBA Global students from the Faculty of Business and Creative Industries at the University of South Wales (USW) visited Hodge Bank on 21 October 2025 to gain first-hand insight into how the bank operates, innovates and uses technology to support its business strategy.
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March 30, 2026
New AI for Leaders Programme Launches in Wales Backed by Welsh Government FundingA six-week programme from Code Institute aims to help Welsh business leaders turn AI adoption into measurable business impact.
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February 24, 2026
Swansea University Plays Key Role in Securing Semiconductor Supply ChainsExperts from Swansea University’s Computer Science Department are playing a key role in an international initiative tackling growing cybersecurity risks across the semiconductor supply chain
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August 14, 2026
Final Rentals Becomes First Global Franchise Network to Roll Out Deposit-Free Car RentalCardiff-headquartered fintech Final Rentals has become the first global car rental franchise network to make deposit-free rentals available across more than 65 countries.
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February 25, 2026
Sero Secures Funding From Cardiff Capital Region to Lower Bills and Drive Energy Efficiency in Social HousingSero has secured a significant investment from the Innovation Investment Capital Limited Partnership (IIC), the Cardiff Capital Region (CCR)-backed fund
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February 16, 2026
Finalrentals Expands into Pakistan, Strengthening Global Growth from CardiffCardiff-based global car rental marketplace Finalrentals has officially launched in Pakistan and is now live at Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad International Airports.
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January 23, 2026
Aviva x Founders Factory opens applications for its Fintech Accelerator programmeFounders Factory has opened applications for its Aviva-backed Fintech programme, offering £50k capital alongside six months of operational support.
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January 07, 2026
Sero and SNG Strengthen Partnership for £36.5 Million Wave 3 Warm Homes ProjectSero and Sovereign Network Group (SNG) have announced the continuation of their long-standing collaboration to deliver independent Retrofit Co-ordination Services for SNG’s Wave 3 Warm Homes Social Housing Fund Project.
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October 29, 2025
Foundry Alumni Isabel Carapeta Wins Rising Female Award at Unicorn Factory Lisboa 2025Isabel Carapeta has been awarded the Rising Female Award at the 2025 Unicorn Factory Lisboa Entrepreneurship Awards.
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October 27, 2025
FinTech Wales Foundry: Fourth Accelerator Programme Concludes with Inspiring Demo DayThe fourth FinTech Wales accelerator programme came to a close with an exciting Demo Day held on 9th October at Cardiff’s Wales Millennium Centre.
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October 09, 2025
FinTech Wales Foundry – Breakfast at the CastleNot your average Thursday morning! The FinTech Wales Foundry cohort swapped meeting rooms for the magnificent Cardiff Castle, gathering for breakfast with a view before their biggest day yet — Demo Day.
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September 29, 2025
From Accelerator to Demo Day: Meet Simplifyer, Turning Receipts into Financial Clarity for Gen‑ZWe sat down with Isabel Carapeta, Co‑Founder of Simplifyer and a member of the Foundry 2025 cohort, to learn about her journey through the accelerator, what Simplifyer does, and what’s next ahead of Demo Day.
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September 26, 2025
From Accelerator to Demo Day: Meet Cavefish, the Startup Making Emotions MeasurableAs part of our 2025 FinTech Wales Foundry accelerator, we sat down with Steve Williams, Co-Founder of Cavefish, to hear about their mission, journey through the accelerator, and what’s next ahead of Demo Day on Thursday 9th October.
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September 24, 2025
From Accelerator to Demo Day: Meet CloudBank.Digital, the Core Banking Platform Powering Scalable Financial ServicesAs part of our 2025 FinTech Wales Foundry Accelerator, we caught up with Nataliia Muzyka, Founder of CloudBank.Digital, to hear about the journey so far and what’s next for their groundbreaking core banking platform.
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September 23, 2025
From Accelerator to Demo Day: Meet Zugo, the Fintech Helping Advice Firms Serve Mass‑Market Clients ProfitablyAs part of the 2025 FinTech Wales Foundry Accelerator, we spoke with Nicholas Basi, Co‑Founder of Zugo, about what Zugo does, how the accelerator has helped, and what to expect at Demo Day on Thursday 9th October.
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