FinTech North is delighted to share news of the launch of Project Nemo, an industry inclusion initiative urging the FinTech industry to better serve disabled people in the UK. The project is a 12 month initiative, aiming to make a change in disability inclusion across the fintech industry. It is focused on long-term systemic change […] The post Project Nemo launches to create better fintech disability inclusion appeared first on FinTech North ..read more

FinTech North is delighted to exhibit at the tenth iteration of Innovate Finance Global Summit (IFGS) alongside the North of England’s inward investment agencies, including Invest North East England, Invest Newcastle, MIDAS – Manchester’s Inward Investment Agency, West Yorkshire Combined Authority and Invest Liverpool City Region.  FinTech North’s journey was born out of a response […] The post FinTech North joins forces with the North’s inward investment agencies at IFGS 2024 to fly flag for Northern FinTech excellence appeared first on FinTech North ..read more

FinTech North took to the Liverpool City Region for their first flagship conference since 2019 for an exciting day of industry and sector updates, recent innovations, key insights and valuable discussions. The conference, hosted in partnership with headline sponsors, Lenvi, brand sponsors, The University of Liverpool, Mastercard, Growth Platform, and Vilja, as well as namebadge sponsors, DTM Legal, and pre-conference get-together […] The post Liverpool Conference 2024 Write-up appeared first on FinTech North ..read more

Vilja Solutions, leading cloud-native core banking provider in the Nordics, is pleased to announce the opening of its new office in the United Kingdom. The new office is strategically located in Leeds, Northern England to support the company’s growth initiatives. The decision to establish an office in the UK is the next step of Vilja’s […] The post Vilja Solutions expands and opens a new office in the UK appeared first on FinTech North ..read more

FinTech North is delighted to announce our return to Leeds for our 8th annual conference in the city, hosted in partnership with Leeds Building Society, Lenvi and Mastercard. 2024 truly feels like a year to celebrate with  119 events under our belt, and the continuation of our Leeds Conference after so many consecutive years, truly […] The post FinTech North Returns to Leeds for 8th Annual Conference appeared first on FinTech North ..read more

This year at FinTech North, we aim to spread our activity across three pillars, our usual events programme, international activity and skills initiatives. It is no secret that there is a demand for skills in the sector, and we know first-hand from the amount of engagement we receive at our events that students, young people, […] The post FinTech North Skills Initiative Launch appeared first on FinTech North ..read more

FinTech North is delighted to share news of more regional FinTech success from long-standing partners, AccessPay. AccessPay, the leading bank integration provider, today announced that it has closed its strategic funding round at $24 million with a combination of equity and debt. The round was led by True Ventures, the Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm, […] The post AccessPay Closes $24 Million Strategic Funding Round Led by Silicon Valley VC True Venture appeared first on FinTech North ..read more

FinTech North is returning to Liverpool with a highly anticipated full-day conference, showcasing the enormous momentum the FinTech sector has gained in the city region in recent years, and exploring opportunities for further growth. Taking place on Thursday 28th March at the University of Liverpool’s Yoko Ono Lennon Centre, the event will cover themes including […] The post FinTech North returns to Liverpool to celebrate momentous growth of regional FinTech sector appeared first on FinTech North ..read more

FinTech North is delighted to share news from our partners, Lloyds Banking Group, that we think could be of great interest to the FinTechs and InsurTechs in our community. Lloyds Banking Group are aiming to be the best bank for FinTechs and InsurTechs to partner with, as well as being the best bank for customers, […] The post Applications for Lloyds Banking Group’s Launch Innovation Programme 2024 open now appeared first on FinTech North ..read more

Last week, on the 7th of March, FinTech North brought together their community at One Strawberry Lane in the North East for their Newcastle FinTech Forum hosted in partnership with Innovation SuperNetwork, The Internet of Caring Things, FinPact, North of Tyne Digital and Kani. The day was nothing less than a triumph, showcasing the fantastic […] The post Newcastle FinTech Forum Write-Up appeared first on FinTech North ..read more