Program

Welcome to the core of Stockholm Fintech Week, the stage program! See below for the full agenda, with details being published on a rolling basis. Venue location Sergel Hub, Sveavägen 10A, Stockholm [Google Maps]

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Monday

Monday Feb 13th

Tuesday

Tuesday Feb 14th

13:00 - 17:00

Startup–Investor Day

Sergel Hub, Sveavägen 10A, Stockholm, Sweden

Co-Organized with TheFactory.noCopenhagen FintechReykjavik Fintech ClusterHelsinki Fintech Farm

Buckle up for a full on day of building the relationship between startups and investors.

Wednesday

Wednesday Feb 15th

09:00 -
09:05
Opening Words

Track Lead, Louise Grabo, will open the track

With: Louise Grabo

09:05 -
09:20
Presentation on Fintech Report 2024

The Chairman of the Swedish Fintech Association, Mats Persson Bergius, will present the associations annual Fintech Report

With: Mats Persson Bergius

09:20 -
09:45
Industry experts commenting the Fintech Report

A panel of industry experts will discuss the findings of the Swedish Fintech Association’s Fintech Report, and how they see the next year of Fintech in the Swedish economy to be shaping up.

09:45 -
09:55
Introduction to Data and Regulations in Fintech (Keynote)

A talk will be given on the topic of data sharing and data privacy in relation to Fintech regulations. 

09:55 -
10:25
The Battle of Data – European policy initiatives on data sharing in the financial industry

Leading on from the keynote, a panel of experts will converse on how the European policy initiatives on data sharing in the financial industry, the legislative proposals on PSD3/PSR and FiDA will affect the Fintech industry in Sweden.

10:25 -
10:30
Closing Words

Track Lead, Louise Grabo, will close the track

With: Louise Grabo

10:30 -
10:35
Opening Words

The track lead, Maxime Cartier, will open the track

With: Maxime Cartier

10:35 -
10:50
The fall and rise of a fraudster website

A representative from a major software company will explain the details of a case study about a cyber attack, and what fintech companies can learn from this incident. 

10:50 -
11:20
Protecting the Nordic Fintech industry

A panel of experts will discuss how to protect the Nordic fintech industry efficiently, touching upon AI in cybersecurity, regulations, and security culture.

11:20 -
11:35
Cybersecurity regulations landscape for Fintech

Sofia Edvardsson, the Founder and CEO of Sharp Cookie Advisors will deliver a keynote speech on the cybersecurity regulations landscape for fintech (NIS2, DORA, etc), and how to achieve compliance while maintaining speed.

11:35 -
11:55
Collaborating for a secure financial industry

Representatives from major Swedish banks and financial companies will discuss the benefits and potential difficulties of collaborating for better cybersecurity within the financial sector.

11:55 -
12:00
Closing Words

The track lead, Maxime Cartier, will close the track

13:00 -
13:05
Opening Words

The track lead, Lana Brandorne, will open the track

With: Lana Brandorne

13:05 -
13:40
How to unleash Customer-Centricity: Embedded payments that Transform Finance

This talk delves into the rapid evolution of the fintech industry, focusing on embedded finance - the seamless integration of financial services into everyday business processes. We'll discuss current trends, how this innovation is reshaping customer-business interactions, and what future developments we can expect. This session offers a glimpse into the transformative impact of embedded finance, highlighting its role in creating more intuitive customer experiences and opening new possibilities across various sectors.

With: Olya ParafiyanovichLana BrandornePeder Broms

13:40 -
13:55
Customer Case- Embedded Finance

Representatives from two major players in the Swedish Embedded Finance space will discuss a customer case

13:55 -
14:25
Building for Tomorrow: Strategies for Secure and Scalable Solutions

A panel will discuss how embedded finance solutions need to remain secure and scalable in order to fulfil the promise of building for tomorrow. 

14:25 -
14:30
Closing Words

The track lead, Lana Brandorne, will close the track

14:30 -
14:35
Opening Words

The track lead, Anders Norlin, will open the track

With: Anders Norlin

14:35 -
14:45
State of e-Mobility - global perspectives

Kicking off the impact track is this fascinating keynote on e-mobility, by David Mothander, Director Public Policy, Nordics, Baltics & DACH at Bolt

14:45 -
15:10
e-Mobility and embedded finance - facilitating sustainable cities

A panel of experts will discuss how the sustainable cities of the future will be linked to concepts such as a need for e-mobility and embedded finance, in this look towards the next 10 years of how fintech, innovation and impact interact. 

15:10 -
15:15
Financial Inclusion - Startup pitch

A startup that focuses on making people bankable will pitch their concept to the audience

15:15 -
15:25
Biodiversity credits - next investment opportunity

Moving to focus on a different SDG goal, the second half of the track will look at Biodiversity and how fintech can impact the environment. This keynote will be delivered by Anja Rundquist, from Invest Conservation

With: Anja Rundquist

15:25 -
15:50
State of Green Fintech - what's ahead?

A diverse panel will delve into the recent developments in the space of green fintech, and in what can be expected in the years ahead.

With: Anja Rundquist

15:50 -
15:55
ESG Assessments- Startup pitch

A startup that focuses on making assessments of other companies ESG performance will pitch their concept to the audience

15:55 -
16:00
Closing Words

The track lead, Anders Norlin, will close the track

With: Anders Norlin

16:00 -
16:05
Opening Words

The track lead, Rasmus Haggvist, will open the track

With: Rasmus Häggkvist

16:05 -
16:15
Digital documents in Web3

A representative from a Stockholm-based software company will deliver a keynote on the topic of the value of digital documentation in the Web3 space.

16:15 -
16:35
Making NFTs finally boring

Explore the practical side of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) in fintech. Join industry leaders in a focused panel dissecting real-world applications beyond NFT hype. Gain insights into NFTs' tangible impact on digital ownership, DeFi, asset tokenization, and innovative financial tools within the fintech domain.

16:35 -
16:55
Innovations in Blockchain: Reshaping the Future of Finance

Join industry leaders in a fireside chat uncovering blockchain's transformative role in finance. Explore advancements reshaping financial landscapes, from decentralized finance (DeFi) to tokenization, fostering deeper insights into innovative solutions driving the future of the financial industry.

16:55 -
17:15
Crypto in Banking

Delve into the intersection of crypto and banking in our panel discussion. Esteemed industry experts will dissect the transformative influence of cryptoassets on traditional banking models. Explore the evolving landscape of financial services, examining the integration of crypto assets, regulatory considerations, and the implications for banking institutions. Join us for an in-depth exploration of the potential synergy between crypto and the banking sector, shedding light on the opportunities and challenges ahead.

With: Erik VesterlundMagnus Jones

17:15 -
17:30
Closing Words

Track Lead, Rasmus Haggvist, will close the track

With: Rasmus Häggkvist

Thursday

Thursday Feb 16th

09:00 -
09:05
Opening Words

Co-founder & Track Lead, Anna Blyablina, will open the track

With: Anna Blyablina

09:05 -
09:20
Innovations in Paytech

A representative from a major paytech organisation will deliver a keynote on recent innovations in the paytech space

09:20 -
09:45
Digital transformation as a tool for reducing friction in payment processes

Payments are the instruments that enable the completion of commerce. With the accelerating pace of digital transformation, new capabilities are emerging within the payment value chain, presenting both challenges and opportunities. How can these advancements be leveraged to reduce friction in the payment process?

09:45 -
10:05
Instant-payments innovators

Representatives from two large scale instant-payment providers will discuss innovations and the future of the industry

10:05 -
10:25
What does the future hold for the monetary system?

Money serves as a medium of exchange, a store of value, and a catalyst for social unity. Its evolution reflects society's changing needs, embodying the transformative power of innovation and its future potential. How does money, a key component in economic development, remain non-static and evolve to meet society's changing demands?

With: Beju ShahAnna Blyablina

10:25 -
10:30
Closing Words

Co-founder & Track Lead, Anna Blyablina, will close the track

With: Anna Blyablina

10:30 - 12:00

Combating FinCrime

Sergel Hub, Sveavägen 10A, Stockholm, Sweden

10:30 -
10:35
Opening words

The track lead, Michal Gromek, will open the track

With: Michal Gromek

10:35 -
10:55
721 days of learning from the Russian Invasion of Ukraine in the Blockchain-based finance

Russia is consistently adjusting its strategy, employing a mix of military and economic pressure on Ukraine. This multifaceted approach involves diverse tactics, from crowdfunding military efforts to utilizing cryptocurrency for bribes via Blockchain. To illustrate, let's zoom in on a specific case.

10:55 -
11:25
We are not there yet! Manual work is here to stay

Why hesitate any longer? In the battle against financial crime, Financial Institutions employ a range of solutions encompassing Legtech, Fintech, AI, FinCrime, RegTech, and Suptech. What critical requirements of these tools continue to fall short of or prove inadequate compared to manual work done by trained professionals?

With: Alexandra AndhovAndreas Hobbelin

11:25 -
11:40
Using AI to foster Tsunami of FinCrime Regulations - lesson learned from building a collaborative AI / FinCrime venture

Having worked with numerous governments to fight money laundering and adapt to new technologies, it's clear that policymakers are overwhelmed with reports and recommendations. Using AI to combat financial crime is a practical step forward. In the case study or building a collaborative impact venture, best practices with lessons learned to connect FinCrime and AI - can be prevented by others.

With: Michal Gromek

11:40 -
11:55
Fireside Chat on IT Development and Financial Crime

A Nordic Software company will discuss IT Development and softwares that can help detect and prevent money laundering and terrorist financing.

11:55 -
12:00
Closing Words

The track lead, Michal Gromek, will close the track

With: Michal Gromek

13:00 -
13:05
Opening Words

CEO of Stockholm Fintech, Love Dager, will open the track.

With: Love Dager

14:30 -
14:35
Opening Words

Track Lead, Richard Rosenholtz, will open the track

With: Richard Rosenholtz

14:35 -
14:55
The State of RegTech

An update on the state of RegTech and where we are headed.

With: Koen Vanderhoydonk

14:55 -
15:15
RegTech, AI, and Data

Data is the foundation for AI and it turns out it can be used in many areas.

15:15 -
15:30
Data in FinCrime

New crimes create new data that can be used to identify and counteract these crimes. How is FinCrime RegTech eveolving?

15:30 -
15:50
Should we be afraid of Data and how it is used?

GDPR came before generative AI, but what will now happen when all sorts of data is being used?

With: Lal ChandranMikael Eriksson

15:50 -
16:00
Closing Words

Track Lead, Richard Rosenholtz, will close the track

With: Richard Rosenholtz

16:00 -
16:05
Opening Words

The track lead, Rasmus Haggvist, will open the track

With: Rasmus Häggkvist

16:05 -
16:15
AI's Influence on Fintech: Pioneering Innovations

Explore the transformative potential of advanced AI in fintech. Uncover how cutting-edge AI solutions redefine operations and fortify security within the financial services sector. Gain insights into AI's pivotal role in revolutionizing fintech strategies for enhanced efficiency and adaptability.

16:15 -
16:35
Advancing Finance: How AI Shapes Banking and Payments

Join industry leaders for an illuminating discussion on leveraging cutting-edge AI strategies in banking and payments. Explore how leading companies harness foundational AI approaches to drive innovation, optimize processes, and shape the future of financial services.

16:35 -
16:50
How large companies are responding to the AI shift

Representatives from major tech companies will discuss how their organisations are preparing for the AI future

16:50 -
17:05
Implementation of AI for organisational growth

A panel of experts will discuss how AI will change organisational growth for fintech companies over the next five years

17:05 -
17:20
Future-Proofing Fintech: Advancing Financial Data Connectivity

The closing keynote focuses on unlocking the future of financial data connectivity. Explore transformative insights into evolving fintech innovations, fostering a connected and compliant financial ecosystem. Gain strategic foresight into enhanced connectivity's role in empowering the future of fintech. Don't miss this pivotal session charting the path forward for a connected financial landscape.

17:20 -
17:30
Closing Words

Track Lead, Rasmus Haggvist, will close the track

Friday

Friday Feb 17th