Agenda
3 DAYS OF Fintech strategy talks
day 0 - nordic fintech strategy arena
May 14th - Kickstart the Summit with high-impact Strategy Circles
Strategy Circles: Step into exclusive roundtable discussions tackling the most pressing challenges in digital finance. From Instant Finance to Open Finance and Embedded Finance, these focused sessions bring together top minds to drive real transformation and innovation.
Vision for 2035: Help shape the 2035 Nordic Fintech Vision, creating a shared roadmap for innovation and leadership in digital finance.
Pre-Event Cocktails: Wrap up the day with a relaxed networking reception—connect, unwind, and set the tone for the days ahead.
day 1 - THE SUMMIT
May 15th - Experience the main event packed with ideas, innovation, and connections.
700+ Attendees and 80+ Speakers: Be part of the region’s largest fintech gathering of the spring, featuring a world-class lineup of executives, innovators, investors, and international thought leaders driving the future of finance, payments, and compliance.
10 Years Celebration: Reflect on a decade of transformation in Nordic fintech and explore what lies ahead.
After-Work Drinks & Karaoke Party: End the day with lively networking, delicious bites, and a vibrant karaoke session that promises fun until late.
day 2 - Post-Summit Exploration
May 16th - Relax, connect, and explore Helsinki under the bright Nordic spring skies.
Morning Swim at Allas Sea Pool: Recharge with a refreshing dip in the iconic sea pool while soaking up the brisk May air.
Behind-the-Scenes Visits: Enjoy exclusive tours of Helsinki’s leading banks, fintech startups, and innovation hubs.
Explore Helsinki: Take time to wander through the city’s scenic streets, iconic landmarks, and experience the beauty of Nordic May weather.
- Networking & Breakfast
- Opening keynote:
- 10 Years Anniversary Address
- Opening the Strategy Arena
- Open banking & lending APIs: New business models
- Credit underwriting in the digital era: Alternative data & AI-based credit scoring
- Instant lending & automation: Reducing friction in loan origination
- Case studies: Successful digital lending strategies
- BNPL, Revenue-Based Financing & P2P lending
- Embedded lending: Integrating credit into digital ecosystems
- SME and micro-lending innovations
- Lessons from emerging markets: What can global markets learn?
- Regulatory challenges: PSD2, GDPR, and other key frameworks
- Digital identity, fraud prevention & AML in lending
- De-risking strategies: AI-powered risk assessments & stress testing
- Ethical AI & bias in lending decisions
- AI-powered lending & hyper-personalization
- Blockchain-based lending & smart contracts
- DeFi and the potential disruption of traditional lending
- Future-proofing lending models with technology
- Incumbents vs. fintechs: Competitive and collaborative strategies
- Lending as a service: Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) & partnerships
- The future of interest rates & macroeconomic impact on lending
- Roadmap for transformation: Building a resilient lending strategy
- Real-time payments & faster payment networks (SEPA Instant, UPI)
- Digital wallets & super apps (Apple Pay, Google Pay, WeChat Pay)
- Payment infrastructure modernization
- Evolution of point-of-sale (POS) & contactless payments
- Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) and alternative credit solutions
- The impact of AI & automation on payments acceptance
- APIs and their role in payments innovation
- Open banking regulations and adoption (PSD2, PSD3, FDX)
- Embedded payments in e-commerce, SaaS, and platforms
- Challenges in traditional cross-border transactions
- Blockchain, stablecoins, and CBDCs in cross-border payments
- Global initiatives like SWIFT gpi, ISO 20022 adoption
- Decentralized payments vs. centralized digital currencies
- Institutional adoption of crypto for payments
- CBDC models and pilot projects worldwide
- The evolution of financial advisors in a tech-driven world
- Hybrid models: AI + human finance advisors
- The psychology of investing and behavioral finance in digital platforms
- Hyper-personalization in accounting
- Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in bookkeeping and reconciliation
- AI-driven financial analysis and fraud detection
- Smart tax compliance and AI-powered audits
- Case studies: Firms using AI to enhance efficiency
- Real-time financial data access: Leveraging cloud accounting software
- Automated workflows: Streamlining invoicing, payroll, and expense management
- Dynamic cash flow forecasting: Using predictive analytics to avoid liquidity risks
- Scalability: Adapting accounting processes as the business grows
- How open banking and API integrations are changing accounting
- Embedded finance: What it means for SMEs and software providers
- Real-time financial management with automated bank feeds
- What’s next? Blockchain, decentralized ledgers, and smart contracts
- The role of digital currencies and crypto in accounting
- Industry trends shaping the next 5-10 years
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