What’s On 2022 – Upcoming Events (Updated)
Your complete guide to upcoming FinTech Wales events and those in the wider Welsh FinTech community.
Summary
June
30th June 2022 – The Startup Awards Wales 2022
July
July 6th 2022 – FinTech Wales Fireside – Lucy Cohen, Co-Founder of Mazuma
July 21st 2022 – Innovation in Swansea: Building a Brighter Future
September
7th September 2022 – Meet-the-buyer Event with Deluxe
16th September 2022 – FinTech Awards Wales 2022
June
30th June 2022 – The Startup Awards Wales 2022
The StartUp Awards National Series recognises the achievements of those amazing individuals who have had a great idea, spotted the opportunity and taken the risks to launch a new product or service.
When – Thursday, 30th, June 2022
Time – Evening
Where – The Depot, Cardiff,
How to get Tickets – Book Here
July
July 5th 2022 – Blockchain Pluralism – BSV Wales
Join BSV Wales for the Summer edition of the BSV Wales meetup, where we’ll be tackling the topic of Blockchain Pluralism.
Join BSV Wales for the Summer edition of the BSV Wales meetup, where we’ll be tackling the topic of Blockchain Pluralism.
- Why are there so many different blockchains out there?
- Which ones should I care about?
- Does my business need to support them all?
They’ll be deep-diving into these questions and more with their great guest speakers
When – Tuesday 5th of July 2022
Time – 6pm to 8pm
Where – Tramshed Tech, Pendyris St, Cardiff CF11 6BH
How to get Tickets – Book Here
July 6th 2022 – FinTech Wales Fireside – Lucy Cohen, Co-Founder of Mazuma
As part of the FinTech Wales Fireside series, we are delighted to welcome Lucy Cohen Co-Founder of Mazuma for an evening of insightful discussion in front of FinTech Wales members and the supporting ecosystem.
The evening will be accompanied by free drinks, snacks and the opportunity to connect and network with members afterwards.
When – Wednesday, 6th July 2022
Time – 6pm – 8pm
Price – Free for Members
Where – Tramshed Tech, Cardiff
How to get Tickets – Eventbrite
July 21st 2022 – Innovation in Swansea: Building a Brighter Future
Celebrate the innovation of Swansea by talking to those behind the ideas including keynote speakers from startups and key academia.
This special event has been put together to celebrate the rise and success of Technology businesses with roots in Swansea as well as looking at what lies ahead for innovation in the city.
Spotlighting Swansea Innovation:
- Paul Dennis – CEO of Awen Collective
- Sarah Williams-Gardener – CEO of Fintech Wales
- TJ Amas – CEO of Quoteonsite
- Richard Harris – Head of Trade, Welsh Government
- Kathryn Penaluna – Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship, UWTSD
- Daniel Sawko – CEO of Ship Shape
- UWTSD and the Innovation Matrix
- And more!
The event has been put on in collaboration with Ship Shape and the University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) bringing together technology businesses and the ecosystem that fuels innovation.
When – Thursday, 21st July 2022
Time – 4pm – 6pm
Price – Free
Where – HQ Urban Kitchen, 37 Orchard Street, Swansea, SA1 5AJ
How to get Tickets – Eventbrite
September
7th September 2022 – Meet-the-buyer Event with Deluxe
The event is scheduled to take place on September 7th and it will provide an opportunity for UK companies to pitch to Deluxe, a major player in the financial and business technology space. Interested companies can apply for the pitching session through this link https://t.co/5WsfgnLHCy which is also provided in the attached flyer.
The deadline to apply is July 6th and companies can choose to participate virtually or in person at the Deluxe FinTech innovation centre in Atlanta, GA. We will shortlist the 10 top companies that will pitch on the 7th. The remaining applicants will be offered other opportunities to connect with business leaders in the Southeast US. Feel free to share this within your community and on social media.
16th September 2022 – FinTech Awards Wales 2022
FinTech Awards Wales is designed to recognise, attract and invest in the talented FinTech Companies & professionals working in Wales.
FinTech Awards Wales will recognise the achievements of the thriving FinTech sector across the country, bringing Wales’ leading innovators and digital experts together in an evening of celebration.
As an emerging tech region, Wales has the fastest growing digital economy outside of London and with solid growth of the financial and professional sector in Wales, the platform is set to support the country’s digital revolution.
When – 16th September 2022
Time – 8pm – Late
Where – Tramshed, Cardiff
How to get Tickets – Reserve Here