20.11.25
The Women in FinTech Powerlist turns ten this year and we are so excited to continue to celebrate some of the most talented women making an impact across the FinTech and Financial Services sectors! Over the past decade, we have received thousands of applications from female leaders bringing positive change, fostering innovation and growth, creating […]
13.11.25
Discover how your UK startup can expand globally with Deel. Learn to hire quickly, ensure compliance, manage payroll, and scale efficiently. Get our comprehensive guide to start your international growth journey. Who will benefit from this guide? Startup founders aiming for international expansion HR and operations leaders managing dispersed teams Legal and compliance professionals overseeing […]
02.09.25
The fintech pioneers behind the likes of Monzo, Starling and Nutmeg are launching a bank for high net worth individuals. “Project Arnaud” as it’s known internally is the brainchild of Jason Bates, who co-founded Monzo and Starling, David M Brear, who as Group CEO of the consultancy 11:FS has created fintechs around the world, and […]
14.08.25
Finance of Tomorrow September 8, 9 and 10 UK-headquartered FinTechs and financial institutions are invited to express their interest in joining the UK delegation to the Finance of Tomorrow event, taking place from 8 to 10 September in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, as part of the Department for Business and Trade’s (DBT) efforts to promote […]
13.08.25
In the fintech space, innovation is often the easy part. The real challenge begins when it’s time to turn that innovation into consistent, scalable revenue. One of the most common problems I see when working with fintech teams is high initial interest that fizzles out before the deal closes. At first glance, everything looks promising: […]
02.02.24
Aviva Foundry and Tech East are hosting a Fintech Hackathon, with the aim of bringing together the Fintech community in Norfolk, as well as fostering creativity, collaboration, and entrepreneurship in the region. The Hackathon will bring together a diverse group of participants and mentors, including people from the tech industry, innovators, local businesses and enthusiasts, […]
10.10.24
UK FinTech Week returns on 28th April – 2nd May, 2025 with its flagship event, IFGS, kick-starting the week-long programme of events that will deliver world-class content, thought-leadership and ample networking opportunities for the entire UK FinTech ecosystem. FinTech founders, entrepreneurs, investors, bank ex-cos, regulators, policy-makers, academics and media from around the world will come together to learn, […]
08.10.24
Fintech Scotland, Supertech (West Midlands) and eight industry collaborators are announcing the launch of a new innovation challenge aimed at enhancing consumer outcomes with technology and data. Industry collaborators NatWest, Lloyds Banking Group, Equifax, PwC, Barclays, Tesco Bank, Secure Trust Bank and Dudley Building Society have come together for this innovation call, and the programme […]
11.07.24
Epos Now announces its induction into the esteemed Unicorn Council, an exclusive group of privately held startup companies valued at over £1 billion. Epos Now, a leading provider of AI-driven point of sale (POS) and embedded finance solutions, proudly announces its induction into the esteemed Unicorn Council, an exclusive group of privately held startup companies […]
09.05.24
Innovate Finance, Streets Consulting and Whitecap Consulting have published the ‘Scaling UK Regional FinTech’ research report. The new, unique study, born from the collective expertise of three organisations deeply embedded in the UK’s FinTech ecosystem, provides valuable insights into accelerating the growth of regional scaleups based outside of London and the South East. The research […]
15.02.24
Tech East would like to invite you to participate in one of two interactive roundtable sessions focused on developing the FinTech sector in Norfolk. Tech East is leading the “Future FinTech” campaign, which is aimed at boosting FinTech in Norfolk. The campaign is supported by New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership and Norfolk County Council with […]
23.01.24
Financial technology companies are being urged to get involved in a campaign being launched to develop and promote FinTech in Norfolk and drive collaboration and investment in the sector. Tech East is spearheading Future Fintech which will see the publication in April of a comprehensive report mapping and quantifying the landscape of the industry in […]
05.12.23
Eastern Daily Press From an unknown start-up founded in a Norfolk market town to a globally recognised tech firm spanning four continents, it’s been a game-changing four years for Sekura.id. The firm – which became a Norwich City Football Club shirt sponsor earlier this year – specialises in virtual security, providing the tech to allow companies to […]
30.01.23
Aviva launches the Foundry, a Norwich based initiative dedicated to building the region’s digital workforce. The Foundry will offer a range of opportunities for Aviva colleagues, local students and businesses to increase their digital literacy, funded and delivered by Aviva, working in partnership with Decoded, a tech education startup. The Foundry has three aims: help […]
25.11.19
The FinTech industry is booming, disrupting the financial sector and attracting billions in investment globally. Over €2.7 billion was invested in European fintech in the first quarter of 2018 and in the same year US FinTechs raised $12.4 billion in funding. The UK also has over 1,600 FinTech firms which is estimated to have more than doubled by 2030. […]