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The FinTech Abu Dhabi Tour

Connecting Global FinTech Hubs

About the Tour

The FinTech Abu Dhabi Tour connects global finance hubs around the world to bring together emerging and scaling FinTech businesses and connect them to FinTech Abu Dhabi.

Pitching events, meetups, exclusive dinners and workshops in 2019 have connected emerging FinTech businesses and talent from around the world with the chance to participate in FinTech Abu Dhabi, through the Innovation Challenge, the FinTech Abu Dhabi Awards and the FinTech 50.

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Bring FinTech Abu Dhabi to You

FinTech is Global, so is FinTech Abu Dhabi.

We want to connect FinTech Abu Dhabi to as many global finance hubs as possible. The below is the list of cities we worked with for FinTech Abu Dhabi 2019 who have the potential to produce global businesses set to revolutionise the industry, but we know there are more. If you think your ecosystem has what it takes to compete, then we want to hear from you!

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Africa

Casablanca, Morocco

FTAD Tour Casablanca

The Winning Pitch:

indatacore

When: 15:30 - 19:00, Thursday, 19 September 2019

Where: ONOMO Hotel Casablanca City Center - Angle Boulevard Massira Khadra et، Rue Normandie, Casablanca

 

 

 

 

 

MENA

Cairo, Egypt

resizeThe Winning Pitch:Xpay update

When: 17:00 - 20:00, Monday, 16 September 2019

Where: The Greek Campus - 171 El Tahrir, Ad Dawawin, Abdeen, Cairo Governorate 11513, Cairo Governorate 11556

 

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 

FinTech AD Tour - RiyadhThe Winning Pitch:

FlexxPay

When: 15:30 - 17:30 Tuesday, 17 September 2019

Where: KAFD Conference Center - Riyadh 13511, Saudi Arabia

 

 

 

Europe

London, UK

FinTech Abu Dhabi Tour - London

The Winning Pitch:

Winner - StepLadder

When: 14:00 - 15:10
Wednesday, 17 July 2019

Where: Old Truman Brewery, 91 Brick Ln, Spitalfields, London, E1 6QR

 

Milan, Italy

The FinTech Abu Dhabi Tour - Milan

The Winning Pitch:

Conio

When: 18:00 - 21:00
Tuesday, 10 September 2019

Where: H-FARM, Via Giosuè Borsi, 9, 20143 Milano MI, Italy

 

Asia

Singapore, Singapore

FinTech Abu Dhabi Tour - Singapore

The Winning Pitch:
deepscope

When: 12:45 - 13:30
Thursday, 27 June 2019

Where: Marina Bay Sands, Bayfront Subzone, Downtown Core, Singapore

 

 

 

 

 

Shenzhen, China

FinTech Abu Dhabi Tour - Shenzhen

The Winning Pitch:
FinTech Abu Dhabi Tour Winner - Shenzhen

When: 18:00 - 21:10
Monday, 5 August 2019

Where: Shenzhen Fubao International·ucommune 9/F, Building C,Zhongtianyuan Logistics Building, No. 8 Peach Blossom Road, Free Trade Zone, 
Futian District , Shenzhen

 

 

 

Beijing, China

FinTech Abu Dhabi Tour - Beijing

When: 18:00 - 21:00
Wednesday, 7 August 2019

Where: Beijing Financial Street Center, Jin Rong Jie, Xicheng Qu, Beijing Shi

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Central Asia

Baku, Azerbaijan

FinTech Abu Dhabi Tour - Baku

The Winning Pitch:
Fintech Abu Dhabi Tour Baku Winner - Cryptoyote

When: 14:00 – 16:30
Monday, 5 August 2019

Where: Start Coworking, Caspian Plaza, 38 Jafar Jabbarli street, Baku, Azerbaijan

 

Tbilisi, Georgia

FinTech Abu Dhabi Tour - Tbilisi

The Winning Pitch:FinTech Abu Dhabi Tour - Tblisi

When: 16:30 – 19:00 Wednesday, 7 August 2019

Where: Fabrika, 8 Egnate Ninoshvili St, T'bilisi, Georgia

 

Tashkent, Uzbekistan

FinTech Abu Dhabi Tour - Tashkent

The Winning Pitch:

FinTech Abu Dhabi Tour - Tashkent

When: 16:30 – 19:00
Friday, 9 August 2019

Where: TechnoPlaza,  146 Temur Malik Street, Yashnabad, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

 

 

 

Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan

FinTech Abu Dhabi Tour - Nur-Sultan

The Winning Pitch:

FinTech Abu Dhabi Tour - Nur-Sultan

When: 16:30 – 19:00
Monday, 12 August 2019

Where: Astana Hub, Mangilik El Avenue, Pavilion С 4.6, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan

 

 

 

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The FinTech Abu Dhabi Tour Represents

A Search For...

  • Emerging and Scaling FinTech Businesses looking to scale internationally, with a focus on the Middle East & North Africa.
  • Businesses developing revolutionary products and services working to address the challenges areas identified by Abu Dhabi Global Market:
    • RegTech & SupTech 
    • Financial Inclusion 
    • Digital Marketplaces 
    • Blockchain & Crypto
    • Security & Trust
  • Businesses don't have to be based in the cities they apply to pitch, neither do attendees, we want to connect regionally with these events.

The Opportunity in 2019

  • Startups and scaleups were invited to apply to pitch to take part in one of several Pitch Sessions
    • The winning pitch to attend FinTech Abu Dhabi for free
    • Receive a stipend towards travel and accommodation.
  • Hear from Abu Dhabi Global Market and Unbound about FinTech Abu Dhabi.
  • Connect with regional ecosystem partners and learn how to scale your business internationally.
  • Find out how you can get involved with the FinTech Abu Dhabi:
    • Innovation Challenge
    • FinTech Abu Dhabi Awards
    • FinTech 50.

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Strategic Industry Partner

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Government Partners

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  • ADDA is responsible for the definition of technology and IT policies, recommendation of standardised systems implementation across all Abu Dhabi government entities, the governance and use of governme ...
  • The Department of Finance was established in 1962, and it plays a fundamental role in providing Abu Dhabi government entities with the best-in-class financial services and specialized solutions as wel ...
  • Ma’an was established in February 2019 by the Department of Community Development in Abu Dhabi with the aim of bringing together the government, the private sector and civil society to support a cultu ...

 

Host City

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Platinum Partners

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  • Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) was established on 15th of November 2000 by Local Law No. (3) of 2000, the provisions of which vests the Market with a legal entity of autonomous status, independen ...
  • Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, Etihad is one of the world's leading airlines and the National Carrier of the United Arab Emirates. Etihad has innovation as part of its DNA and is leading the way in the r ...

 

Accelerator Partner

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  • Plug and Play is a global innovation platform. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, we have built accelerator programs, corporate innovation services, and an in-house VC to make technological advancement ...

 

Gold Partners

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  • Finablr brings together category-renowned financial services brands with a network reach over 170+ countries.

 

Silver Partner

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Bronze Partners

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  • DLA Piper is a global law firm with lawyers located in more than 40 countries throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the Asia Pacific, positioning us to help clients with their l ...
  • Grant Thornton is a leading business adviser that helps dynamic organisations to unlock their potential for growth. Their brand is respected globally, as one of the major global accounting organisatio ...
  • HBL, Pakistan’s largest bank, was the first commercial bank to be established in Pakistan in 1947. Over the years, HBL has grown its branch network to over 1,700 branches and +2,100 ATMs globally, ser ...

 

Education Partner

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  • Part of Abu Dhabi Global Market, a leading Financial Centre, ADGM Academy is working with global experts to build a portfolio of high quality financial education. Located in Abu Dhabi, the capital cit ...

 

Media Partners

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  • Payments & Cards Network is a leading supplier of executive recruitment, RPO services and headhunting in the fintech and payments industry. Our headquarters is based in Amsterdam and we also have offi ...
  • Economic Daily was founded in January 1983 and the characters were inscribed by Mr. Deng Xiaoping, the chief architect of China's reform and opening up. Economic Daily came into being in the tide of C ...
  • MAGNiTT, founded by Philip Bahoshy, is the largest online community for startups across the MENA region. Based out of Dubai, UAE, MAGNiTT connects entrepreneurs directly with ecosystem stakeholders in ...
  • CNBC is the number one business and financial news network on the planet. Their mission is to help the influential and aspirational to make astute decisions to get ahead. CNBC International ensures no ...
  • Banker Middle East is the region’s only and longest-running magazine serving the financial sector, providing news, analysis, in-depth interviews and features since 1999. The publication identifies key ...
  • Bloomberg Media Group, the consumer-facing media organisation of Bloomberg LP, is the leading global business and financial media company reaching a premium audience of more than 90 million consumers. ...
  • ArabNet is a leading events, insights and innovation programs focused on tech business and innovation in the MENA region They organize major conferences for the tech sector in Dubai, Riyadh, Kuwait an ...
  • Entrepreneur Middle East is a regional business magazine based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is the guide for the region's entrepreneurs and business-minded readership.


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  • Founded in 2018, KoinPost is the leading independent digital media outlet covering a wide range of news on digital assets, blockchain technology, ICOs, IEOs, STOs, and other emerging fintech trends. K ...
  • Towards the pursuance of our goal to promote Islamic banking and finance all over the globe, AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking and Economics is working diligently since its existence 10 years ago. AlHu ...
  • True Banking is a Bi-Monthly magazine on Islamic Banking & Financial Services sector with specific target on research development, market analysis, Training & advancement in this sector with focusing ...
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  • At Fintech Finance, they work with renowned executives in the industry to provide key decision-makers globally within leading financial services organizations with reliable and accurate intelligence o ...
  • A digital and print magazine helping tech startups connect the dots on their entrepreneurial journeys.

 

Arabic Technology Partner

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  • MIT Technology Review was launched in partnership with Dubai Future Foundation in 2018. Founded at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1899, MIT Technology Review derives its authority from t ...

 

Community Partners

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  • Founded at the heart of the United Arab Emirates, invertium is a fully integrated marketing and communications agency with diverse expertise put together and passionately developed to be naturally ins ...
  • Fintech Ireland is supported by like-minded financial professionals, academics and advisers who are keen to foster the development of Ireland as a leading global fintech centre.
  • Established in 1981 and headquartered in Dubai, Marshal Equipment & Trading is the largest and oldest provider of payment technology in the Gulf region. Delivering the most sophisticated transaction a ...
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  • womena® is a multi-dimensional media company that accelerates equality through creative content and entrepreneurial experiences.We produce creative content focused on female founders, creatives and ch ...
  • HUB71 is a global ecosystem in the heart of Abu Dhabi, offering the most globally interconnected network to enable innovation and growth of transformational tech companies, making a real economic and ...
  • Wamda is a platform of integrated programs that aims to accelerate entrepreneurship ecosystems throughout the MENA region. Its core focus includes media, community development, research, corporate, an ...
  • Startupbootcamp is a global family of industry-focused programs. They support early-stage tech founders to rapidly scale their companies by providing direct access to an international network of the m ...
  • MIT Enterprise Forum (MITEF) Pan Arab is part of a global network of chapters dedicated to the promotion of entrepreneurship and innovation worldwide. We inform, connect, and coach early-stage technol ...
  • Zain is the pioneer of mobile telecommunications in the Middle East. They began life in 1983 in Kuwait as the region’s first mobile operator, and since the initiation of their expansion strategy in 20 ...
  • Oasis500 is a pre-seed and seed fund manager and accelerator that catalysed the development of an entrepreneurial ecosystem in the region continues to create opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs a ...
  • The Queen Rania Center for Entrepreneurship (QRCE) is a Non-Profit organization established in 2004 to help develop Technology Entrepreneurship in Jordan. The Center is part of Princess Sumaya Univers ...
  • The GrEEK Campus is the world’s first heritage-driven technology center. Not just a physical platform for entrepreneurs, startups, and SMEs. The GrEEK Campus is a catalyst for innovators, creators and ...
  • TechQuartier provides access to a valuable network of startups, corporates, investors, talents, and mentors. They represent a large community of forward-thinking professionals eager to learn and conne ...
  • Fintech Galaxy is a digital crowdsourcing platform that empowers fintech entrepreneurs and connects them to financial institutions, consultants, tech companies, mentors and investors. Fintech Galaxy w ...
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  • MENA Fintech association is an inclusive, not-for-profit association that fosters an open dialogue for the region's Fintech Community. Bringing together all the 'movers & shakers' under one roof, the ...
  • Fintech Saudi was launched by the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority in April 2018 under the Financial Services Development Program to act as a catalyst for the development of the financial service tech ...
  • Casablanca Finance City (CFC) is an African economic and financial hub located at the crossroads of continents. Recognised as the leading financial center in Africa and a partner of the largest intern ...
  • Fintech District is the gateway to the Italian Fintech ecosystem and attracts the most relevant national and international stakeholders, acting like the team that allows you to co-create with the indu ...
  • H-FARM is an innovation hub where Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Education are combined together. Established in 2005, they are the first in the world to adopt a model that brings together investme ...
  • The LHoFT is Luxembourg’s dedicated Fintech centre where finance and technology interact to foster innovation and develop solutions to shape the future of financial services. Offering Fintech incubati ...

 

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