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January 31, 2023

Why the pathway to finding FinTech talent is now an enjoyable Venture…

No company involved in FinTech needs reminding just how hard it can be to recruit the ‘right’ talent at the ‘right’ time. So, it was great to hear of the hiring successes achieved by the team at Venture Graduate Recruitment & Development - an expert zero-cost service that’s fully-funded by Cardiff Capital Region.

January 01, 2023

FinTech Wales’ 2022 Highlights

2022 was a phenomenal year for the Welsh FinTech ecosystem, so we’ve taken a trip down memory lane to show you some of our highlights from FinTech Wales’ Foundry, skills initiatives and events over the past year. 

November 07, 2022

FinTech Wales Releases 2021/22 Annual Report

FinTech Wales, the not-for-profit independent membership organisation for the FinTech and Financial Services industries in Wales, has today released its Annual Report for 2021/22.

October 19, 2022

FinTech Wales Meets with Chwarae Teg to discuss the Code First Girls Programme

Recently our Head of Skills, Gemma Hallett, sat down with Cerys Furlong, CEO of Chwarae Teg, to discuss an exclusive employment opportunity for FinTech Wales’ members seeking female Full Stack, Software, or Data talent through their New Futures project. 

October 05, 2022

FinTech Wales October Skills Newsletter

We've been extremely busy working to provide progressive pathways and a skilled talent pool for our members and the Welsh FinTech ecosystem, and therefore wanted to share some recent highlights with our members in our October Skills Newsletter.

August 31, 2022

Golfer to Coder; a new career is on par thanks to new Coding Academy

A new fast-track training programme launched by FinTech Wales and Cardiff and Vale College (CAVC) has already helped 28 people to become front or back-end developers, and ex-PGA Golfer, Richard King, is the first of four programme graduates to be offered a job opportunity with Principality Building Society.

July 15, 2022

FinTech Wales Skills Newsletter June

June was another incredible month for skills initiatives at FinTech Wales. To find out exactly where progress has been made in developing the FinTech talent of tomorrow, check out our most recent monthly newsletter.

June 24, 2022

30 Developers Trained and Ready to Contribute to Wales’ FinTech Ecosystem

Two months ago, Cardiff and Vale College joined forces with FinTech Wales and Member Partners Admiral, Deloitte, Hodge Bank and Principality to launch two unique, fast-track training programmes designed to meet the growing need for skilled people to fill job vacancies in FinTech.

June 24, 2022

Wales’ First-Ever Debate Mate Champions Crowned 

22nd June 2022 saw the first-ever Debate Mate Final take place in Wales, where nearly 100 students from schools in South Wales came together to fight for the Cardiff Debate Mate Cup Champion title.