On the opening day of the Hong Kong FinTech Week 2025, our managing partner took part in an insightful panel on โAI & Finance: Redefining Talent in the Digital Age โ Skills, Ethics, and the Future Workforce.โ
Our partners participated in the Asian Financial Forum 2025 in Hong Kong for discussions with the Hong Kong government, the FTAHK, and FinTech companies.
These are the latest statistics about FinTech in Germany. The number of FinTech is plateauing. Some newcomers can just replace the recent dropouts. Funding is slowly picking up again, at least in total volume. With some more activities in autumn, we might come close to 2022 numbers. However, the number of funding rounds might end at an 8-year low. The overall value of the German FinTech ecosystem is about 54 bn euros.
Our partner participated in the Dubai FinTech Summit in May. The Summit, organized by DIFC and managed by Trescon,ย marked a significant milestone in the intersection of financial technology and global financial policies.
Our partners participated in the Asian Financial Forum 2024 in Hong Kong for discussions with the Hong Kong government, the FTAHK, and FinTech companies.
On behalf of the Netherlands Enterprise Agency and the Netherlands Business Support Office, together with our partner Contextual Solutions, we conducted a study on the German FinTech ecosystem with a focus on the prospects and opportunities for Dutch Fintechs.
German FinTech funding almost came to a standstill in Q4 2022. After Q2, funding stood at โฌ3 bn and reached the record levels of 2021, but slowed down significantly in Q3.
After an exceptional 2021 with record funding volumes of โฌ5.5 billion, 2022 got off to a much slower start. German FinTechs have raised โฌ0.5 billion so far.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) published a frameworkโ and an implementation plan to develop an Open API for the banking industry in Hong Kong in [โฆ]
We assume that Wealth Management Connect, the new initiative of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area, will be successful in granting access to the Mainland market [โฆ]
FinTechs, but also more and more incumbents, rely on the use of artificial intelligence for implementing their services. That offers many opportunities, but also possible risks. [โฆ]
Dr. Jochen Biedermann gave a presentation at the FinTech Meetup #73 at BINARYSTAR in Ginza, Tokyo on 19 March 2020, by invitation of Tokyo FinTech. BINARYSTAR [โฆ]
Due to the current health situation and because we do not want to endanger any participants, we have postponed the FinTech Bulgaria tour indefinitely. We will [โฆ]