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Innovate Finance Global Summit 2026

Trade-orientedMid-sizeIn-personInternational draw
📅 21 April 2026 📍 Guildhall, London, GB ↗ 🏢 Innovate Finance 🔁 annual

300

Exhibitors

1,500

Attendees

The flagship global fintech summit organized by Innovate Finance, bringing together over 1,500 delegates from 70+ countries to debate and discuss core industry developments including AI in banking, stablecoins, digital assets, fraud prevention, and financial inclusion regulation.

Attendees: Fintech founders, C-level financial executives, scaleups, institutional investors, regulators, policymakers, and technology leaders.

FintechBlockchain CryptoArtificial IntelligenceDigital Transformation bankingstablecoinsdigital assetsfraud preventionfinancial regulationfinancial inclusion

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Venue

Guildhall

Convention centre · 11 halls · ~900 people

Grade I-listed historic landmark in the City of London, dating back to 1411. Serves as the ceremonial heart of the City of London Corporation, hosting large-scale corporate dinners, banquets, and receptions across eleven versatile spaces, including the Great Hall, Crypts, and Art Gallery.

📍 Gresham St, London EC2V 7HH, United Kingdom

Operated by City of London Corporation

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Organizer

Innovate Finance

Private · London, United Kingdom · Founded 2014

An independent industry body promoting and advancing the global fintech community within the United Kingdom.

LinkedIn ↗

Why people attend

To interface directly with international financial regulators, evaluate institutional-grade software integrations, network with elite C-suite leaders, and scout investment opportunities within the UK scaleup landscape.

Exhibitor categories

Fintech StartupsDigital Banking SystemsPayment Infrastructure ProvidersBlockchain & Stablecoin DevelopersRegTech & Fraud Prevention Developers

Sample matches

Filtered to a Series-B SaaS ICP. Your filter will be different.

Sample Match A

example.com

91 — High
Enterprise SaaS200–500 employeesAmsterdam, NL

"Strong ICP match: Series B, EU expansion, VP Engineering and CTO attending."

Sample Match B

example.io

79 — Medium
Cloud platform50–200 employeesLondon, UK

"Mid-stage SaaS with active GTM motion; product-led growth signals align with ICP."

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Speakers

225 speakers at Innovate Finance Global Summit

J

Janine Hirt

CEO · Innovate Finance

"FinTech must be at the top of the agenda in the mission to boost UK growth"

FinTechUK economic growthfinancial regulation

Also speaking at FinTech Connect, London Tech Week

B

Bishnu Gaire

Co-Founder · Daali

open bankingloyalty programmesfintech
M

Mark Perlov

Lead Project Manager · Salt Edge

open bankingfintech API
N

Neil Cocker

Programme Director · FinTech Wales Foundry

Bio

Experienced founder and mentor

startup accelerationfundraisingscaling ventures
T

Tom Lewis

Head of Unsecured Loans · Admiral Financial Services Limited

financial innovationunsecured loansfintech partnerships
S

Sarah Williams-Gardener

CEO · FinTech Wales

fintech ecosystemregional investmentstartup growth
P

Peter Cunnane

Innovate Finance

"Regional Fintech – engagement, progress & ambition"

regional fintechfintech clustersnational connectivity
S

Stuart Harrison

FinTech West

"Regional Fintech – engagement, progress & ambition"

regional fintechfintech clustersnational connectivity
R

Rebecca O’Connor

Head of Regional FinTech & Innovation · Department of International Trade

"Regional Fintech – engagement, progress & ambition"

regional fintechfintech innovationinternational scale
H

Hilary Smyth Allen

Lead Exec · SuperTech WM

"Regional Fintech – engagement, progress & ambition"

regional fintechfintech clustersnational connectivity
J

Julian Wells

Director · Fintech North / Whitecap Consulting

"Regional Fintech – engagement, progress & ambition"

regional fintechfintech clustersnational connectivity
R

Richard Carter

Equiniti Credit Services / FinTech in North

"Regional Fintech – engagement, progress & ambition"

regional fintechcommercial realitiesfintech business
D

David Henderson

Hargreaves Lansdown / FinTech West

"Regional Fintech – engagement, progress & ambition"

regional fintechcommercial realitiesfintech business

Also speaking at 16th World Clinical Biomarkers & Companion Diagnostics Summit

J

Jof Walters

Million Labs / SuperTech WM

"Regional Fintech – engagement, progress & ambition"

regional fintechcommercial realitiesfintech business
S

Sarah Williams-Gardner

CEO · FinTech Wales

fintech scalingbusiness acceleratorswelsh tech ecosystem
R

Ron Kalifa OBE

Chairman · Network International

uk fintechfintech clustersinnovation hubs

+ 209 more speakers at this event.

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Frequently asked questions

When is Innovate Finance Global Summit?+
Innovate Finance Global Summit takes place on 21 April 2026.
Where is Innovate Finance Global Summit held?+
Innovate Finance Global Summit is held at Guildhall, London, GB.
Who organises Innovate Finance Global Summit?+
Innovate Finance Global Summit is organised by Innovate Finance.
How many exhibitors attend Innovate Finance Global Summit?+
Innovate Finance Global Summit typically hosts approximately 300 exhibitors.
How often is Innovate Finance Global Summit held?+
Innovate Finance Global Summit is held annual.

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