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SUMMARY:STL Startup World Cup: Fintech / Geospatial Semi-Final Competition
DESCRIPTION:St. Louis selected to compete in the 2024 Startup World Cup \nThe Startup World Cup is the largest global startup conference and pitch competition where 70+ cities send their champion team to the San Francisco Grand Finale\, to compete for a $1\,000\,000 investment prize. \nThe Fintech & Geospatial Semi-Final Competition will bring together the top 10 regional startups  to present their 5-6 minute pitches to a panel of VC judges. The judges will vote onsite to select the winning founder\, who will secure a ticket to the Startup World Cup Grand Finale\, a cash prize\, and will be invited to compete in the St. Louis Regional Final on September 9. Come out to support our regional founders as they go head-to-head to participate in the largest pitch competition in the world! \nSt. Louis Competition:- April 12 – 26: 1 minute video pitches and 10-page decks submitted on TechSTL.com \n– May 1 – May 8: Community votes to select the 5 “Popular Vote Winners” \n– May 20 – August 19: Top 100 companies compete in 10 Semi-Final competitions \n– September 9: 10 Semi-Finalists compete in the Regional Finals at The Pageant \nThe Grand Finale:- October 2 – October 4\, 2024 at Hilton Union Square in San Francisco \n– 200+ investors & corporate executives attending the Grand Finale \n– 2\,000+ attendees from tech\, media\, and global startups \n– Investment prize of $ 1\,000\,000 USD \nMore Information:Application & competition details on the TechSTL Website: https://techstl.com/worldcup/ \nParking:Parking is available in the gated “B” lot across the street from the Post Building on in the parking garage behind the building.
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/stl-startup-world-cup-fintech-geospatial-semi-final-competition/
LOCATION:St Louis
CATEGORIES:Other Cities
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SUMMARY:fintech_devcon 2024
DESCRIPTION:fintech_devcon will feature over fifty hours of hands on developer workshops and talks from leaders at developer first fintech companies.
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/fintech_devcon-2024/
LOCATION:Austin\, USA
CATEGORIES:Austin,Conferences,Top30
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240819T173000
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SUMMARY:STL Startup World Cup: Fintech Semi-Final Competition
DESCRIPTION:St. Louis selected to compete in the 2024 Startup World Cup \nThe Startup World Cup is the largest global startup conference and pitch competition where 70+ cities send their champion team to the San Francisco Grand Finale\, to compete for a $1\,000\,000 investment prize. \nThe Fintech Semi-Final Competition will bring together the top 10 startups in the Fintech industry to present their 5-6 minute pitches to a panel of VC judges. The judges will vote onsite to select the winning founder\, who will secure a ticket to the Startup World Cup Grand Finale\, a cash prize\, and will be invited to compete in the St. Louis Regional Final on September 9. Come out to support our regional founders as they go head-to-head to participate in the largest pitch competition in the world! \nSt. Louis Competition:- April 12 – 26: 1 minute video pitches submitted on TechSTL.com \n– April 26 – May 3: Community votes on pitches to select Top 100 \n– May 20 – August 19: Top 100 companies compete in 10 Semi-Final competitions \n– September 9: 10 Semi-Finalists compete in the Regional Finals at The Pageant \nThe Grand Finale:- October 2 – October 4\, 2024 at Hilton Union Square in San Francisco \n– 200+ investors & corporate executives attending the Grand Finale \n– 2\,000+ attendees from tech\, media\, and global startups \n– Investment prize of $ 1\,000\,000 USD \nMore Information:Application & competition details on the TechSTL Website: https://techstl.com/worldcup/ \nParking:Parking is available in the gated “B” lot across the street from the Post Building on in the parking garage behind the building.
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/stl-startup-world-cup-fintech-semi-final-competition-2/
LOCATION:St Louis
CATEGORIES:Other Cities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240909T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240911T170000
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SUMMARY:Finovate Fall 2024
DESCRIPTION:The world needs fintech now more than ever. Whether you’re a fintech or financial institution\, it’s time to step up. See cutting-edge fintech demos\, hear expert advice\, and connect with people who can help you take it to the next level. Meet 1300+ key influencers\, hear 120+ expert speakers and see 60+ insightful demos of new tech.
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/finovate-fall-2024/
LOCATION:New York\, USA
CATEGORIES:Conferences,New York,Top30
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240909T190000
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SUMMARY:Fintech Is Femme Creator Summit
DESCRIPTION:Join us on September 9\, 2024\, for the Fintech Is Femme Creator Summit—the ultimate event for founders\, investors\, and innovators eager to harness content creation for business growth. This powerhouse gathering brings together leading fintech innovators\, media experts\, and content creators to explore the dynamic fusion of fintech and the creator economy\, all with women at the forefront. Get ready for a day packed with inspiration\, game-changing insights\, and valuable connections in a vibrant\, empowering community.
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/fintech-is-femme-creator-summit/
LOCATION:New York\, USA
CATEGORIES:Conferences,New York
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T190000
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SUMMARY:Fintech Drinks - Toronto
DESCRIPTION:Leveraging the new-immigrant market in Canada \nJoin us for an unforgettable evening as we discuss the new immigrant market in Fintech. This in-person event will take place on Thursday\, September 26th\, 2024 at 5:00 PM EST. Come\, share a drink\, learn\, network and grow!
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/fintech-drinks-toronto/
LOCATION:Toronto
CATEGORIES:Toronto
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240930T235800
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240930T235900
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SUMMARY:Future of Capitalism Competition
DESCRIPTION:The Future of Capitalism competition is a game-changing opportunity for founders to accelerate their start-ups with an investment of up to $1m USD. \nIf your technology can transform how businesses operate – from improving productivity\, security\, logistics or sustainability to streamlining financial processes and enhancing customer experience\, or perhaps something else – then this is the competition for you. \nEight shortlisted finalists will be invited to London\, UK for the chance to pitch their innovation in front of a prestigious panel of judges – including tech investment professionals\, experienced entrepreneurs and angel investors. \nAll you need to enter is a pitchdeck and a business plan – full details are at www.futureofcapitalism.tech \nThe closing date is 30 September 2024.
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/future-of-capitalism-competition/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241004T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093509
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T133429Z
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SUMMARY:Fin+AI 2024 Conference
DESCRIPTION:Redefining Financial Intelligence at the Intersection of Fintech & AI \nFin+AI 2024 isn’t your average conference. It’s a nexus event for visionary financial executives seeking a paradigm shift. Here\, you’ll join a trailblazing community to unlock the exponential potential where Fintech and Artificial Intelligence collide. \nExclusive Insights from Industry Titans: \n* Keynote by Chris Skinner\, “The Finanser”: Gain unparalleled foresight from Chris Skinner\, author of the highly anticipated book\, “Intelligent Money: When Money Thinks for You.” Network with Chris and get your copy signed at the exclusive U.S. release party during Fin+AI. \n* Unveiling the Future with IBM: Don’t miss Paolo Sironi\, Head of Global Research in Banking at IBM\, as he unveils the groundbreaking findings from IBM’s 2024 Global Outlook for Banking and Financial Markets. Discover the transformative power of generative AI use cases shaping the future of finance. \nUnparalleled Networking & Strategic Connections: \n* Forge invaluable connections with industry leaders\, innovative entrepreneurs\, and pioneering AI researchers. \n* Shape the future of finance through collaborative discussions in our casual South Florida setting. Engage with the community in meeting halls\, the pool area\, or dedicated networking events. \nFin+AI 2024: The Definitive AI & Fintech Experience \n* Go beyond the one-off AI sessions offered at other events. Fin+AI is the singular focus\, designed to propel you to the forefront of this transformative convergence. \n* Witness the Unbelievable: Prepare to be astounded by the possibilities unveiled at Fin+AI.  \n* We’re not just redefining financial intelligence\, we’re rewriting the rules of the game. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn\, network\, and propel your vision forward. Register for Fin+AI 2024 – secure your place at the forefront of the evolution\, where we are redefining financial intelligence.
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/finai-2024-conference/
LOCATION:Dania Beach\, FL\, USA
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Other Cities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T170000
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SUMMARY:FinTech as a Force For Good
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual ‘FinTech as a Force for Good Forum’ as we explore FinTech’s role in supporting consumers through economic uncertainty\, as well as its ability to help drive forward the wider ESG agenda. \nWe look forward to welcoming FinTech founders\, financial services institutions\, policy-makers and regulators\, professional services firms\, investors\, and international hubs for a one-day impact summit. \nThis event offers the opportunity for dialogue and partnerships to drive sustainable growth through responsible AI practices\, smart data usage\, and Investing for change. We will explore how cutting-edge technologies and cross-industry collaboration can have a positive societal and economic impact.
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/fintech-as-a-force-for-good-2/
LOCATION:London\, UK
CATEGORIES:Conferences,International
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093509
CREATED:20231128T151559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240207T113105Z
UID:10000356-1729497600-1729789200@empirestartups.com
SUMMARY:Sibos 2024
DESCRIPTION:The Sibos conference will examine how digital acceleration\, technological innovation\, change and risk intersect with some of the most pressing topics of our time\, addressing everything from AI\, Big Data\, CBDCs and cybersecurity to cloud computing\, ethical investing\, diversity and inclusion in banking\, and much more.
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/sibos-2024/
LOCATION:Beijing\, China
CATEGORIES:Conferences,International,Top30
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241027T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T170000
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CREATED:20231128T151559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T163255Z
UID:10000357-1730016000-1730307600@empirestartups.com
SUMMARY:Money 20/20 USA 2024
DESCRIPTION:Money20/20 is the doorway to the epicenter of the Payments\, Banking\, Fintech and Financial Services ecosystem.
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/money-20-20-usa-2024/
LOCATION:Las Vegas\, USA
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Other Cities,Top30
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241108T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093509
CREATED:20240123T162718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T162718Z
UID:10000385-1730880000-1731085200@empirestartups.com
SUMMARY:Singapore FinTech Festival 2024
DESCRIPTION:The Singapore FinTech Festival will bring together the global FinTech community to engage\, connect\, and collaborate on issues relating to the development of financial services\, public policy\, and technology. As the world’s most impactful FinTech festival\, last year’s edition brought together over 62\,000 participants from 134 countries.
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/singapore-fintech-festival-2024/
LOCATION:Singapore
CATEGORIES:Conferences,International,Top30
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241111T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093509
CREATED:20240123T165007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240207T124345Z
UID:10000388-1731315600-1731603600@empirestartups.com
SUMMARY:Web Summit 2024
DESCRIPTION:Web Summit will bring together 70\,000+ people\, and the companies redefining the tech industry.
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/web-summit-2024/
LOCATION:Lisbon\, Portugal
CATEGORIES:Conferences,International,Top30
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241118T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T173000
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CREATED:20231218T144914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231218T144914Z
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SUMMARY:Banking Transformation Summit 2024
DESCRIPTION:The Worlds Leading Banking Transformation Event \nBanking Transformation Summit is the world’s leading digital transformation event in banking. \nIf you work for a bank or credit union and your role is impacted by digital change\, then join us for Free! \nLearn from 100 industry leading speakers who will share their stories\, visions and innovations. \nConnect with 500 banking tech professionals\, representing over 80 banks and credit unions\, united in their goal to deliver digital innovation and take the next step in their transformation journey.
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/banking-transformation-summit-2024/
LOCATION:Charlotte
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Other Cities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093509
CREATED:20240829T133357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T133357Z
UID:10000544-1732032000-1732186800@empirestartups.com
SUMMARY:CrossTech World 2024 Fintech Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel in Hollywood\, Florida\, from November 19 to 21\, 2024\, for CrossTech World 2024\, our largest networking event of the year! This premier event brings together international financial services companies and emerging sectors like fintech and mobile wallets. Don’t miss out on this unparalleled opportunity to connect and innovate in the industry. \nEvent Details: \nEarly Bird: $1\,595 (Jul 29 – Sep 14)\nAdvanced: $1\,695 (Sep 15 – Oct 27)\nStandard: $1\,795 (Oct 28 – Nov 18)\nOn-site: $1\,895 (Nov 19 – Nov 21)\nDiscounts: \n2 tickets: 5% off\n3 tickets: 7.5% off\n4 tickets: 10% off\nLocation:\nSeminole Hard Rock Hotel\, Hollywood\, FL \nDate and Time:\nNovember 19\, 2024 – November 21\, 2024
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/crosstech-world-2024-fintech-conference/
LOCATION:Hollywood\, FL\, USA
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Other Cities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093509
CREATED:20240123T163143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240207T125155Z
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SUMMARY:FinTech Connect 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join us and FinTech leaders from the entire FinTech ecosystem for two content packed days where you can hear from and meet global leaders in digital transformation\, payments\, blockchain and regtech space who are driving the global financial technology industry forwards\, all under one roof
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/fintech-connect-2024/
LOCATION:London\, UK
CATEGORIES:Conferences,International,Top30
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093509
CREATED:20250110T183236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T133055Z
UID:10000551-1745224200-1745231400@empirestartups.com
SUMMARY:NYC Fintech Coffee
DESCRIPTION:Stay tuned to register for this year’s NYC Fintech Coffee to kickoff NY FinTech Week 2025! \n​​NYC Fintech Coffee\, hosted by Rise by Barclays\, Received and This Week in Fintech\, is an event for Fintech founders\, investors & enthusiasts to gather around and talk everything Fintech. This is a no-agenda event\, just drop by to make new Fintech friends over breakfast. Also Jon Zanoff is the GOAT.
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/nyc-fintech-coffee-7/
LOCATION:New York
CATEGORIES:Community Events,New York,NY FinTech Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093509
CREATED:20250106T164749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T133121Z
UID:10000549-1745242200-1745247600@empirestartups.com
SUMMARY:Flipping the Script On Investors: Reverse Pitches
DESCRIPTION:​A twist on the norm with Reverse Pitches from our Investor Partners. Investors\, VCs and CVCs hear thousands of pitches. But we can’t let them forget how it feels to be on the other side of the mic. \n​In this exciting session\, our Investor Partners will be pitching to you\, sharing their expertise\, investment strategies\, and the secret sauce they look for in potential investments. This is a rare chance to peek inside the minds of the incredible people who fuel innovation and growth in the startup world. \n​So\, grab your notepads and get ready for some enlightening insights\, witty anecdotes\, and maybe even a few surprises. After all\, who doesn’t love a good role reversal? \n​​Kindly note that attendance requires a ticket application. Admission is not guaranteed until you receive a calendar invite from the RevTech Labs team.
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/flipping-the-script-on-investors-reverse-pitches/
LOCATION:New York
CATEGORIES:New York,NY FinTech Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093509
CREATED:20250410T200454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250418T151643Z
UID:10000596-1745251200-1745258400@empirestartups.com
SUMMARY:Policy upheaval: How fintechs in the US are adapting to dramatic legislative and regulatory changes
DESCRIPTION:​Join K&L Gates\, the Australian Trade and Investment Commission and Investment NSW on Monday\, 21 April for a dynamic panel discussion on the latest legislative and regulatory updates impacting the fintech sector. Following the panel content we will be hosting a networking event. \nOur speakers will provide an outlook on fintech legislation\, review recent regulatory developments and proposed bills\, and answer your questions on the most pressing political issues. \n​Hosts: \n\n​Jeremy McLaughlin\, Partner\, K&L Gates\n​Judith Rinearson\, Partner\, K&L Gates\n​Andrew Glass\, Partner\, K&L Gates\n​Greg Blase\, Partner\, K&L Gates
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/policy-upheaval-how-fintechs-in-the-us-are-adapting-to-dramatic-legislative-and-regulatory-changes/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,New York,NY FinTech Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093509
CREATED:20250326T193904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T133148Z
UID:10000564-1745254800-1745265600@empirestartups.com
SUMMARY:Investor Only Networking Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:​We’re kicking of NY Fintech Week 2025 by hosting an investor only evening of networking and drinks. \n​We will kick off with a great panel delving into the dynamic landscape of current market trends\, insights from Peter Walker’s Carta Insights team and an open discussion on 2025 outlook. \n​The event will be hosted and moderated by Stephanie Rieben\, CEO of Diadem Capital and sponsored by Carta’s Fund Admin team Michael Meng. \n​Session will be followed by a happy hour. \n​See you there!
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/fintech-week-vc-only-hh/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,New York,NY FinTech Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093509
CREATED:20250411T164645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T180303Z
UID:10000599-1745254800-1745265600@empirestartups.com
SUMMARY:Planet Positive Talks - Fintech Innovation: Faster\, Cheaper\, Stronger Frontiers
DESCRIPTION:New York Fintech Week in April brings together an inclusive community of startup ecosystem builders. And at Wallet Max\, we are proud to partner with CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) and VU Venture Partners to expand this collaboration to corporate leaders and private investors with a goal to increase fundraising access for innovative startups at the intersection of finance\, technology\, and impact. \n​​Join us for a diverse panel discussion that triggers meaningful networking and mutual exchange of resources. Reserve your seat at the conversation today! \n​​✅ Connect with startup leaders\, impact investors\, and corporate executives.\n​​✅ Discover how to enhance sustainable and inclusive practices\, and grow your business.\n​​✅ Join a community of ecosystem partners and service providers in fintech. \nYour host & panel moderator:\n​Bhuva Shakti\, Founder & CEO at Wallet Max\, in partnership with CLA and VU Venture Partners.\n​​​\nAgenda:\n​​​5:00 PM to 5:45 PM: Check-in and Networking\n​5:45 PM to 7:00 PM: Fintech Week Panel Discussion\n​Bhuva Shakti: Founder & CEO at Wallet Max\n​Preeti Adhikary: General Partner at Momo VC\n​Additional Speakers (to be announced)\n​7:00 PM to 7:30 PM: Discussion and Q&A\n​7:30 PM to 8:00 PM: Networking and Closing \n​Reserve your space today.​
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/planet-positive-talks/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,New York,NY FinTech Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093509
CREATED:20250402T142810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T133332Z
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SUMMARY:TWIF Kickoff Party
DESCRIPTION:​​Who: This Week in Fintech\, Method and Fintech’s best operators\, investors\, and founders \n​​​What: NYC Fintech Week Kickoff Happy Hour with an open bar & light bites \n​​​Where: Chelsea Living Room (243 W 14th St) \n​​​When: Monday\, April 21st at 6:00pm \n​​​Why: To gather the fintech community in New York City and to kickoff Fintech Week! \n​​​How: Hosted by This Week in Fintech\, Method & Cambr
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/twif-kickoff-party/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,New York,NY FinTech Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093509
CREATED:20250331T144445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T133308Z
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SUMMARY:(Unofficial) FinTech Week Kickoff Party
DESCRIPTION:​Kick off New York Fintech Week with an investor and founder happy hour in the heart of the city. Join us for light bites and libations.
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/unofficial-fintech-week-kickoff-party/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,New York,NY FinTech Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093509
CREATED:20250407T143347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T133400Z
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SUMMARY:The Founders Table
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an intimate dinner bringing together top Series A+ fintech founders to kick off New York Fintech Week. \n​Hosted by This Week in Fintech\, Glade Brook\, and Wilson Sonsini\, The Founders Table is a curated evening of connection\, conversation\, and community among the leading minds shaping the future of fintech. \n​Gather around the table for great food\, exceptional company\, and conversations that spark what’s next in fintech.
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/the-founders-table/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,New York,NY FinTech Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093509
CREATED:20250314T134123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T133431Z
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SUMMARY:NYC B2B: FinTech Founders & Operators Meetup
DESCRIPTION:​NYC B2B is the premier community for B2B Founders\, Operators\, and Investors in NYC. NYC B2B often hosts happy hour events for founders\, builders\, and investors based in NYC. \n​This event is a part of #NYFinTechWeek – an inclusive collaboration of the entire FinTech ecosystem. \n​This is an exclusive event for FinTech Founders\, Operators\, and anyone else who is interested. \n​​This meetup is hosted by Manan Modi. It’s a great way to meet other founders\, builders\, and investors. Whether you’re building a company\, exploring a side project\, or considering a new idea\, we would love to have you here. Manan has previously hosted events for thousands of B2B startup founders + operators in NYC across Vertical SaaS\, AI\, FinTech\, Healthcare\, DevTools\, Infrastructure\, and more. \n​​​​​By signing up\, you are confirming your interest in hearing about more events from Manan in the future via email! Manan also helps connect those who sign up with awesome partners.
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/nyc-b2b-fintech-founders-operators-meetup/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,New York,NY FinTech Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093509
CREATED:20250402T142958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T133503Z
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SUMMARY:FinTech Forward: An Exclusive Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Join Aprio for an exclusive dinner to kick off FinTech Week in the heart of NYC! Connect with VCs\, founders\, and industry leaders over an incredible meal and exceptional wine. This intimate evening is the perfect opportunity to share ideas\, spark new connections\, and explore solutions shaping the future of FinTech. \n​📍 Fig & Olive\, NYC \n​📅 Sunday\, April 21 \n​⏰ 7:00 PM \n​Space is limited—reserve your seat now!
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/fintech-forward-an-exclusive-dinner/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,New York,NY FinTech Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T083000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093509
CREATED:20250415T130920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T130920Z
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SUMMARY:Nordic Run NYC Start Your Day with Energy & Community
DESCRIPTION:Lace up and join us for a refreshing Nordic Run in NYC to kick off your Fintech Week the Nordic way\, clear minds\, strong coffee\, and great company. \nLed by Copenhagen Fintech CEO\, Thomas Krogh Jensen\, this morning run is all about connecting with fellow innovators\, getting your energy up\, and experiencing the city from a whole new angle.\n🗓 Date: Tuesday\, April 22\n🕖 Time: 7:30 AM to 8:30\n📍 Meeting point: Jay Street Subway Stop\n👟 Pace: Casual & social – all levels welcome!\nWhether you’re a runner or just up for a brisk morning jog\, this is the perfect way to kick off a week of big ideas and bold connections Nordic style.
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/nordic-run-nyc-start-your-day-with-energy-community/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,New York,NY FinTech Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093509
CREATED:20250407T143229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T175846Z
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SUMMARY:Rethinking Credit\, Cashflow and Access in the Modern Workforce
DESCRIPTION:How we spend\, save\, and borrow is changing—and fast. \n​Join Nico Simko (CEO & Co-founder of Clair)\, Alex Kostecki (Co-founder of Clair)\, and Daniel Seder (COO of Bilt Rewards) for a live taping of the HR Tech Trailblazers podcast during NY FinTech Week. \n​In this conversation\, we’ll explore how two fintech companies are reshaping consumer access to credit\, liquidity\, and long-term financial stability—starting from very different entry points: rent and wages. \n​We’ll cover: \n\n​Why traditional credit scoring and lending models are failing the modern workforce\n​How products like Earned Wage Access and rent-based rewards are making finance more inclusive\n​What it takes to embed financial tools where consumers already live—whether that’s payroll apps or real estate platforms\n​How partnerships and distribution models are changing in embedded finance\n\n​Whether you’re building in HR tech\, embedded fintech\, or just interested in the future of credit and cashflow—this conversation will be one to catch live.
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/rethinking-credit-cashflow-and-access-in-the-modern-workforce/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,New York,NY FinTech Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093509
CREATED:20250410T200926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T130429Z
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SUMMARY:Getting Technical About Growing Your Business in the United States
DESCRIPTION:Are you a fintech founder who is new to the U.S. market or looking to scale in the United States? \n​Join CLA\, ADP\, and the UK Department of Business and Trade for a morning dedicated to accelerating your fintech business growth in the United States. This event offers a special opportunity to engage in forward-thinking conversations with strategic allies who can help you scale your operations. \n​The event will feature a brief panel discussion\, followed by breakout sessions where you can receive complimentary one-on-one consulting from experienced professionals in key areas essential for growth in the U.S. market. \n​Guest Speakers\nTori Hanson\, runs The Knowledge Shop\, and events startup Meet in 10. UK native and NYC resident since 2013\, she pivoted from media to startups 4 years ago. Today\, Tori helps founders to achieve their growth objectives\, and event organizers to deliver impactful networking experiences for attendees. \n​Khensani Matheblua\, Laura Devine Immigration is a boutique law firm specializing in UK and US immigration services. Khensani Mathebula\, a US attorney\, has recently transitioned from the London office to the New York office. Khensani brings expertise in a wide range of US immigration matters\, handling both nonimmigrant and immigrant cases to support clients through various visa processes. \n​Register now to have your questions directly answered and gain meaningful and valuable insights to propel your business forward and successfully scale in the United States. \n​This session is designed for early-stage domestic and international founders.
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/getting-technical-about-growing-your-business-in-the-united-states/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,New York,NY FinTech Week
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093509
CREATED:20250415T131305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T131305Z
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SUMMARY:Compliance & Pastries: Hosted by ComplyCo and Fintech Compliance Chronicles
DESCRIPTION:​Hosted by Fintech Compliance Chronicles + ComplyCo\n☕️ Coffee +🍳light breakfast provided \n​Whether you stay 20 minutes or the full hour\, swing by and say hey. \n​We’re getting together over coffee and light breakfast—no panels\, no name tags\, no awkward pitches. Just a space for people in this field to hang out\, chat\, and maybe get to know each other beyond job titles and LinkedIn headlines. \n​Whether you’re deep in regs or just trying to make sense of this evolving industry\, we figured it’d be nice to step away from the inbox and share a table with others who get it. \n​You don’t need to prep. You don’t need to bring anything. Just come as you are.
URL:https://empirestartups.com/event/compliance-pastries-hosted-by-complyco-and-fintech-compliance-chronicles/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,New York,NY FinTech Week
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