ABOUT THE EVENT

UK-Türkiye Fintech Forum 2023: Bridging Innovation in Financial Technology

On October 2, 2023, Academia Park London successfully hosted the UK-Türkiye Fintech Forum at Plexal, Here East. This landmark event brought together leading fintech companies from Türkiye and key stakeholders from the UK's vibrant financial technology ecosystem.

Key Highlights:

• Unprecedented Scale: The forum showcased 22 innovative Turkish fintech companies, representing the largest trade delegation in this sector to date.
• High-Profile Attendees: The event attracted senior representatives from major UK financial institutions, investors, and industry experts.
• Diverse Participation: Companies spanning various fintech segments were present, including core banking solutions, payment systems, blockchain technology, and AI-driven financial services.
• Strategic Partnerships: The event was organized in collaboration with the Service Exporters' Association of Türkiye, highlighting the growing importance of fintech in Türkiye's service exports.
• Networking Opportunities: Attendees engaged in valuable B2B meetings, fostering potential collaborations and partnerships between Turkish and UK fintech sectors.
• Expert Insights: The forum featured presentations from industry leaders and panel discussions on the evolving fintech landscape in both countries.

Participating Companies:

The event showcased a diverse range of Turkish fintech innovators, including but not limited to Aksis, Architecht, Bilge Adam Technologies, Commencis, Figopara, Fimple, Foneva, GBM, Gtech, Is Yazilim, Kloia, Logo, Nevalabs, OBSS, Odeal, Sigun, Teamsec, Techtile, Telenity, and Virgosol.

Impact and Outcomes:

The UK-Türkiye Fintech Forum 2023 served as a pivotal platform for promoting cross-border collaboration in the fintech sector. It highlighted Türkiye's growing role as a fintech hub and the potential for increased partnership with the UK's established financial technology ecosystem.

Several participating companies reported new business opportunities and potential investment discussions as a result of the connections made during the event.

This successful forum underscores Academia Park London's commitment to fostering international technology partnerships and supporting the growth of innovative companies in the global marketplace.

As we look to the future, we are excited about the potential for further collaboration between the UK and Turkish fintech sectors, and we remain dedicated to facilitating these valuable connections.