Fintech Ireland – Tickets are now free thanks to TransferMate for Northern Ireland’s Fintech Scene – Challenges & Opportunities Post-Brexit – Tuesday, 27th September 2016
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Northern Ireland’s Fintech Scene – Challenges & Opportunities Post-Brexit – Tuesday, 27th September 2016
Time: Start = 1800 / Finish = 2000 [NB Registration = 1730-1800]
Venue: StartPlanet NI, 112-114 Donegall Street, Belfast BT1 2GX, Northern Ireland [Map Here]
Price: FREE
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PROGRAMME OUTLINE
Registration & Networking
Opening – Welcome & about Fintech Ireland
Fintech Ireland Scene
o What does Ireland’s ecosystem look like and how is it evolving
o Fintech Ireland Map by Dave Anderson Presenter: Dave Anderson
Regulation of Fintech activities
o Update on the FCA regulated Fintech regime in the United Kingdom
o Regulatory authorisation regimes: UK, Ireland and other selected EU jurisdictions
o What to think about if you have commenced or about to commence an authorisation for a Fintech business
Presenter: Peter Oakes
Panel Session: Brexit– Uncertainty, Challenges & Opportunities of a Brexit
o What we know and don’t know
o How can you manage uncertainty if your strategy assumes EU membership?
o Thoughts from ‘passporting’ fintech companies facing this dilemmaModerator: Peter Oakes. Panellists: Danny Cassidy, Head of Growth at TransferMate Global Payments
Panel Session: Funding – thoughts of VCs and investors about investing in start-ups
o Your pitch – what works and what doesn’t for VC/investors
o More than funding – what to look for in your investing partner(s) other than the money
o What specific sectors are investors looking at now?
o How can multinationals get involved?
Moderator: Peter O’Halloran Panellists: Diane Roberts, See our speakers below
Director, Colman Equity and Partner, Xcell Partners; Michael McDowell, Consultant at Grow Advisors and Hal Wilson, Partner at Pentech Ventures LLP
Showcase 5 x 5: Some of Northern Ireland’s happening fintech start-ups. 5 start-ups / 5 minutes each
Presenter: Alex Lee
Wrap up, Networking & Closing
Get a flavour for some of the topics we will cover by reading interview with Peter Oakes in July 2016 Business & Finance magazine here
Our initial line up of speakers includes (more to be announced):
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