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Coming to London in June, the Banking Transformation Summit. 2,500 attendees, 300 inspiring speakers, 150+ banks. Great opportunity for #fintechs to meet with potential clients. Use FintechScotland20 to save 20%. hubs.ly/Q035zNSP0

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The business case for re-skilling: unlocking opportunities for women in tech Read the latest chapter in our Spotlight Series, celebrating individuals and initiatives that are driving real change in the tech and fintech sectors. fintechscotland.com/the-business... #WomenInTech

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Our partners Equifax are partnering with Scottish #fintech Ciendos to launch the Financed Emissions Calculator™ to help lenders measure and manage their financed emissions by merging Equifax’s commercial credit insights with CienDos’ emissions data. www.fintechscotland.com/equifax-uk-a...

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What will the software industry be like five years from now? Join @edinburghnapier.bsky.social for a conference where a lineup of speakers will share their predictions for the future. Presentations and discussion to consider the future of the industry. plusequals5.napier.ac.uk

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Join the Financial Regulation Innovation Lab for a webinar on the role of geospatial data in meeting the requirements of the EU Sustainable Finance Framework. Explore how geospatial insights can enhance corporate sustainability reporting. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/double-mat...

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Why Community Financial Institutions Need #AI Read the latest blog from Lewis O'Neill founder of #fintech niovant. AI adoption by UK financial institutions has nearly doubled in just a year, yet smaller community lenders risk being left behind. www.fintechscotland.com/why-communit...

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Discussion between #fintech entrepreneur Anne Lanc and Bill Unsworth from IBM They speak to us about Ionburst's data security, data resilience, data compliance and data sovereignty, and how it's allowed IBM to reduce risk across the Financial Services Industry. www.youtube.com/watch?v=JO6v...

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Get the latest information on regulatory developments in the UK with this webinar by our partners Pinsent Masons -FCA’s latest supervisory and enforcement activities -FOS developments and trends -BoE/PRA oversight activities -Other regulatory hot topics www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/regulatory...

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Congratulations to Scottish #fintech Legado on their partnership with Scottish Building Society. We're excited to see how together they will enhance digital communication for members while supporting sustainability goals. www.fintechscotland.com/scottish-bui... #Innovation #DigitalTransformation

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Regulatory Horizon Scanning Reinvented – Meet REGENESIS by HAELO Scottish #fintech HAELO are launching REGENESIS, the next-generation regulatory horizon scanning solution built with industry within our Financial Regulation innovation Lab. www.fintechscotland.com/regulatory-h... #Regtech

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A recent survey found that 76% of students have never considered #fintech as a career option. To help bridge this gap, Quotezone has launched its annual Fintech Scholarship. The winner will receive a £1,000 bursary and gain industry experience. www.fintechscotland.com/why-graduate...

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Ethical Crypto @scotcoinproject.bsky.social Goes Live on MEXC. Scotcoin is officially listed on the MEXC. Token valuation of £200M, paired with Tether, one of the most significant UK-based crypto listings in recent years. www.fintechscotland.com/scotcoin-mak... #Fintech #Cryptocurrency

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With #AI adoption accelerating at an unprecedented rate, many businesses are struggling to find the skills they need to harness its full potential. A new report from Gigged.ai highlights a growing gap between AI adoption and workforce readiness. www.fintechscotland.com/bridging-the...

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Our new podcast episode is out. With Ann Zheng from Pinsent Masons we spoke about #PSD3. What does it mean for fintech businesses, banks, merchants, and consumers? How will #OpenBanking, embedded finance, and #digitalcurrencies be impacted? creators.spotify.com/pod/show/fin...

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ESG360 expands its Glasgow operations creating 30+ high-value jobs in Scotland. The company secured some funding through FinTech Scotland's Financial Regulation Innovation as well as a £1M grant from Scottish Enterprise. www.fintechscotland.com/sustainable-...

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Video: Last week we kicked-off our innovation call to fight #financialcrime through our Financial Regulation Innovation Lab. 15 selected innovative companies met with leading firms to mark the start of a 3 months collaboration sprint. youtu.be/t_eyff7yCmM #fintech

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New research from Aveni & @yougov.co.uk reveals how financial advice must evolve to meet growing consumer demands. Personalisation, AI vs. Human Touch, Transparency matters, Proactive, real-time guidance. www.fintechscotland.com/the-future-o... #FinTech #FinancialAdvice #AI #Finance

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Financial crime is evolving and so are the technologies used to fight it. Join @unistrathclyde.bsky.social and SopraSteria for a webinar with experts to explore how Artificial Intelligence is changingfraud detection, risk management, and regulatory compliance. www.eventbrite.com/e/panel-disc...

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Fintech is evolving rapidly. How do we go beyond the buzzwords and truly shape the future of finance? Read the latest blog for Kristiana Sylvester at #fintech TreasurySpring about enhancing trust, improving efficiency, and unlocking new opportunities. www.fintechscotland.com/generative-a...

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A few days ago we were invited to the launch of ReGenesis by Scottish #fintech Haelo, a new horizon scanning solution that delivers instant access to regulatory updates providing early detection of changes and empowering management to mitigate risk and avoid costly breaches.

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Growing the Space Economy across sectors Feb 26-27 at @unistrathclyde.bsky.social #GrowingTheSpaceEconomy with top speakers: Paul Bate (@ukspaceagency.bsky.social) Luis Gomes (AAC Clyde Space) Patricia Moore (Promethio) Events on SMEs using space data www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/growing-th...

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Our friends Supertech WM have launched a special #podcast series, highlighting the great work undertaken by the Financial Regulation Innovation Lab around #consumerduty. Hosted by Hilary Smyth-Allen, each episode features industry leaders and experts. www.supertechwm.com/beyond-the-c...

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Announcing the launch of a new Centre of Excellence for digital trust. @EdinburghNapier will host the Scottish Centre of Excellence in Digital Trust and Distributed Ledger Technology, in collaboration with @EdinburghUni and the @UofGlasgow. www.fintechscotland.com/new-centre-o...

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How are companies shaping #sustainability policy and reporting? A new white paper from the @uofglasgow.bsky.social Adam Smith Business School explores the evolving role of businesses in implementing sustainability frameworks and driving meaningful change. www.fintechscotland.com/wp-content/u...

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2025 Regulatory changes. The Financial Services Regulatory Risk Trends from Pinsent Masons highlights key areas of focus: Consumer and Operational Resilience, Sector-Specific Updates and more. How will these changes impact your business? www.fintechscotland.com/navigating-r...

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New podcast episode: Consumer Duty and Beyond. Sajedah Karim at PwC, Joseph Twigg at Aveni and John Finch at the @uofglasgow.bsky.social explore the challenges and opportunities that firms face in delivering more transparency, fairness, and accountability. spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/N3Mpi35QwQb

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Scottish Apprenticeships are #MadeForBusiness. They’re developed with employers, to provide apprentices with skills in demand. A great way to get more talent into #fintech apprenticeships.scot #ScotAppWeek25

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New season of our Podcast. In partnership with BT featuring Kevin Britt from BT Group and Paul Maskall at UK Finance. They discussed the reasons behind continued vulnerability despite growing awareness, and the measures being developed to outsmart fraudsters. riverside.fm/shared/expor...

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15 firms progressing chosen for Innovation Call on Financial Crime: Pytilia, Verifoxx, Amiqus, Encompass Corporation, DX Compliance, Swordbreaker, LastingAsset, ThreatFabric, Sopra Steria, HAELO, SENGUARD, Argus Pro, Datavillage, Barrier Networks and Serene www.fintechscotland.com/15-firms-sel...

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Very exciting day as we reach Demo Day for our Innovation Call around the topic of #ConsumerDuty. Thank you to PwC for hosting us and over 100 representatives from the Scottish #fintech cluster and beyond as supertech WM join us as partner for this programme.

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Exciting developments for @smartdatafoundry.bsky.social who secures £3m in funding to launch a new Financial Data Service. This winitiative, part of the UKRI Smart Data Research UK programme, will give researchers access to de-identified financial data. www.fintechscotland.com/funding-boos...

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We would like to welcome Nethermind as they join the FinTech Scotland community. This aligns with its strategic efforts to drive innovation within the financial technology landscape of Scotland. fintechscotland.com/discover-net... #digitalidentity #blockchain #fintech

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Scottish fintech Giftround has just received a significant boost from famous entrepreneur and small business champion, Theo Paphitis as part of his Small Business Sunday (#SBS) initiative, a programme dedicated to spotlighting UK-based small businesses. www.fintechscotland.com/theo-paphiti...

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From Scotland to Silicon Valley The US MarketBooster Programme, led by Scottish Enterprise is supporting five tech companies to make their mark in the US Aveni, Cloudsoft, LastingAsset, Lupovis, and Talking Medicines. www.fintechscotland.com/new-us-boost...

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Women in digital: your insights needed. The City of London Women Pivoting to Digital Taskforce is running a short survey to explore career challenges, aspirations, and perspectives in digital. If you're in tech or considering a change your insights matter. forms.office.com/pages/respon...

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Well done to Gigged and their founder/CEO Rich Wilson for being mentioned on @forbes.com in a very insightful article about money trends and the future of wealth. Another great example of Scotland's #fintech leadership. www.forbes.com/sites/pattie...

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Scottish #fintech Scotcoin announces plans for its February 2025 listing on a tier-1 cryptocurrency exchange, targeting a $250M valuation. Scotcoin leverages crypto for social impact, fostering sustainable partnerships. www.fintechscotland.com/scotcoin-tar... #CryptoNews #CRYPTO #cryptocurrency

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Great to see another great event by #fintech entrepreneur Tynah Matembe, CEO at MoneyMatix. This new event is designed to help people kick start their year with financial well-being at the forefront. Live Event held on 21st January at The Social Hub in Glasgow growyourmoney.moneymatix.com/home

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If you're a #fintech entrepreneur, have a look at The @natwestbusiness.bsky.social FinTech Growth Programme. Tailored mentorship and business advice Access to NatWest’s vast network and resources Opportunities to scale your FinTech solutions www.natwest.com/business/ent...

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Join @innovateuk.bsky.social in partnership with TiPS and Scale X for a #Legaltech Matchmaking event. Meet top law firms and pitch your solution to A&O Shearman, Bird & Bird, Linklaters, Murgitroyd, Thorntons Solicitors and Weightmans and many more. iuk-business-connect.org.uk/events/legal...

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Due to popular demand, Scottish #fintech Zumo are organising one last briefing session before Christmas on demystifying #MiCA #sustainability requirements for #Crypto Asset services providers. Thursday 19th December at 11am. webforms.pipedrive.com/f/1GaNMK4Arg...

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Join Simran Singh from the Financial Conduct Authority and Lauren Cassells from FinTech Scotland for an interactive session on Financial Inclusion and #AI in Market Abuse Surveillance TechSprints. Part of Cambridge SupTech Lab, hosted with the World Economic Forum www.youtube.com/watch?v=94WF...

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Unlocking #AI in Finance: Insights from Hays's Latest Research. It highlights how AI is reshaping finance, from fraud prevention to personalised services, as well the keys to success: training and collaboration. www.fintechscotland.com/unlocking-th...

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We gathered with our strategic partners for the end-of-year All Strategy Partners meeting. This assembly is a testament to the shared commitment to innovation and excellence that continues to drive Scotland's fintech success story. Full post: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

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We’re proud to share that Amélie Arras from Zumo, has been appointed Co-Chair of the MENA FINTECH ASSOCIATION’s Sustainable Fintech Alliance! Her vision aligns with the UAE’s leadership in sustainability, aiming to drive meaningful impact for both people and the planet. shorturl.at/865ho

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The 4th FRIL innovation call to address financial crime, along with Alliance for Research Challenge in Quantum Technologies and Technology Scotland hosted a roundtable to explore the opportunities between quantum computing and the finance sector. Read the full article: shorturl.at/G27LC

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Hope 4U, a #fintech platform, enables users to discover and apply for financial aid programs similar to Scotland’s Scottish Child Payment or Best Start Grant, demonstrating its adaptability to regional contexts. Read their full work here: shorturl.at/fhGRz

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The UEBS Credit Research Centre is hosting Edinburgh's 19th Credit Scoring & Credit Control conference. Renowned as a leading global event in the field the conference covers a broad range of topics, from machine learning & AI in credit risk to climate risk modelling & regulation. shorturl.at/Od3nP

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Looking forward to the collaboration with @kpmguk as we look to foster innovation, accelerate growth, and drive technology adoption within the Scottish financial technology sector. shorturl.at/LKKIf

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Join FRIL’s Innovation Call to Fight Financial Crime. We’re seeking organisations with bold solutions to tackle fraud and financial crime in Scotland and the UK. Join Q&A Session on 27 Nov to learn how you can get involved. shorturl.at/JpGY0

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