Co-located with 3 Specialised Events: Taking place 15-18 October alongside
Where Finance & Technology Create Limitless Opportunities
With a clear focus on embedded finance, customer experience and benchmarking global fintech strategies, the Middle East and North Africa’s unrivaled meeting place for global fintech leaders will see the financial industry’s biggest tech-revolutions in the fields of paytech, insurtech, regtech, wealth & asset management and digital banking presented by 100+ globally leading financial services companies and most disruptive startups.
Over 100 path-breaking talks by global regulators, financial institutions and unicorns will redefine fintech strategies in the region. Targeted 1000+ startup meetings with tech buyers and investors will drive immediate business impact.
With fintech adoption rates in the Middle East growing year on year, adopting the right strategies and solutions increasing client satisfaction is crucial. Do not miss out to be part of a movement, happening at Fintech Surge, the premier hub for Fintech entrepreneurs, buyers, innovators, investors, and regulators.
UAE HAS POSITIONED ITSELF AS THE LARGEST HUB FOR FINTECH GROWTH IN THE REGION
FINTECH STARTUPS SETTING UP IN 2022 EXCEEDED THE TOTAL NUMBER OF ESTABLISHED FINTECHS DURING THE WHOLE 2021
550%
GROWTH OF FUNDING DEPLOYED INTO FINTECH STARTUP
56%
GROWTH IN NUMBER OF FINTECH STARTUP DEALS CLOSED
21%
FINTECH ACCOUNTED FOR
21% OF ALL VC DEALS AND
31% OF ALL VENTURE CAPITAL DEPLOYED INTO STARTUPS
$100m
DUBAI CROWN PRINCE LAUNCHED
$100 MILLION VENTURE CAPITAL FUND IN 2022 TO BOLSTER STARTUPS AND ENTREPRENEURS
24%
OF FINTECHS IN THE REGION ARE BASED IN THE UAE
31%
OF ALL VENTURE CAPITAL DEPLOYED INTO STARTUPS
CHECK OUT WHAT'S NEW HAPPENING AT FINTECH SURGE!
Podcast: Aggregating The Future of Finance With Sergei Kun
Podcast: The Psychology of Crypto Trading Adrian Zdunczyk
Roundtable: Building a Regional Fintech Powerhouse in Riyadh
Roundtable: Fintech Surge at STHLM Fintech Week
Podcast: Exploring How AI Is Transforming the NFTs Scene with Nino Ulrich, Co-Founder of Brainstorm
GROWING FINTECH INTEREST IN THE MIDDLE EAST
FINTECH SURGE IS BUILDING THE FINTECH ECOSYSTEM ACROSS THE WORLD
The Riyadh Fintech Roundtable
All Hands on Fintech: Building a Regional Powerhouse
Venue: Fintech Saudi - KSA
In partnership with Geidea, Fintech Saudi & Findexable
The Abu Dhabi Roundtable
Unparalleled Lines: Building Fintech’s Super Connector
Venue: ADGM - Abu Dhabi
In partnership with Geidea and ADGM
EXPERIENCE FINTECH SURGE FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF OUR EXHIBITORS
TESTIMONIALS
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Fintech Surge is establishing instant credibility as one of the leading technology events in the Middle East, bringing together the region’s best and brightest in the Fintech industry
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We won the prize for the best fintech and then an option to meet an investor. This is a great opportunity for us and I’m very very happy to be here
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This experience at Fintech Surge has been phenomenal. We've met different clients from different coutnries such as Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and UAE and it has been a very rich experience and we are better able to understand requirements from a systems perspective.
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We met a lot of different business cases and use cases. It was a nice time for us to meet real customers and create real demand and have a good conversation how we can grow our businesses.
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Our experience in Fintech (Surge) has been a very rewarding one where we have seen from a business proposition drive the evolution of technology and enable us to do what we do best.
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I'm very much looking forward to coming to the Fintech Surge in October and doing the workshop to interact with the people in the UAE
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We came to GITEX with a lot of expectations, a lot of hope. We've been absolutely happy with being sponsors this year. The quality of the venders, the quality of the purchasers, the institutions buyers, the merchants… are simply phenomenal.
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There's huge excitement, there's new trends emerging at Fintech Surge, they have every vendor you can ever imagine, it's a great place to meet and understand ideas and I'm picking up some real strong trends from the GCC.
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This experience at Fintech Surge has been phenomenal. We've met different clients from different coutnries such as Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and UAE and it has been a very rich experience and we are better able to understand requirements from a systems perspective.
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Fintech Surge is an important event. It’s where a lot of Fintech players are and a lot of people who are interested in Fintech, who want to learn more about what is being served in the region.
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For Fintech Surge the investors, who are our customers and our audience will be there and we can offer our services
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Fintech Surge is amazing. The energy is electrifying. We have this amazing stage and the interaction is fantastic. The content of the speakers are so enriching. The visibility that we have here is what we call priceless.
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This is the best place for investors and startups, the ecosystem of fintech will be there
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Fintech Surge is amazing. The energy is electrifying. We have this amazing stage and the interaction is fantastic. The content of the speakers are so enriching. The visibility that we have here is what we call priceless.
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Our experience in Fintech (Surge) has been a very rewarding one where we have seen from a business proposition drive the evolution of technology and enable us to do what we do best.
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We came to GITEX with a lot of expectations, a lot of hope. We've been absolutely happy with being sponsors this year. The quality of the venders, the quality of the purchasers, the institutions buyers, the merchants… are simply phenomenal.
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We have had an amazing experience at Fintech Surge. We are very excited and we took the opportunity to launch in this event.
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FINTECH BUZZ: TOP STORIES
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UAE institutional investor, Emirates Development Bank (EDB) has granted peer-to-peer (P2P) lending p ...