2020 Fintech & Financing Conference RISE Jul 9 - Aug 27, ONLINE (#FFCON20)
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2020 FINTECH & FINANCING CONFERENCE AND EXPO (FFCON20 DIGITAL)
The National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada (NCFA) and Toronto Finance International (TFI) are delighted to co-present the 6th annual 2020 Fintech & Financing Conference and Expo (#FFCON20) taking place July 9 - Aug 27, 2020 online, in an exciting digital format!
With finance and fintech touching virtually every business and entity of people’s lives, FFCON20 draws national and global participation from high-growth startups and leading industry experts across fintech sectors such as digital banking (open finance), peer to peer and sustainable finance, leadership, AI, capital markets, digital identity, payments, crypto and blockchain.
The conference facilitates thought-provoking and relevant discussions, lively debates and prime networking opportunities between innovative startups, investors, financial institutions, government and major industry stakeholders, all in one place.
We invite you to join us at the intersection of fintech innovation, capital and financial services.
“Motivation is the catalyzing ingredient for every successful innovation. The same is true for learning.” Clayton Christensen
Check out our FFCON20 Event video! https://bit.ly/2VPhB1i
FFCON20 DIGITAL: WEEKLY THEMES (Agenda)
JUL 9: FFCON20 KICKOFF | SCALING FINTECH FUNDING, INNOVATION & COMPETITION
JUL 16: "DIGITAL BANKING / OPEN X / FUTURE OF PAYTECH
JUL 23: SUSTAINABLE FINANCE
JUL 30: LEADERSHIP, ADAPTABILITY & CULTURE
AUG 6: DIGITAL IDENTITY AND CONVERGENCE MARKETPLACES
AUG 13: CURRENCY WARS, DIGITAL ASSETS & THE RISE OF DEFI
AUG 20: AI IN FINTECH: BIASED AND IN NEED OF REGULATION?
AUG 27: BIGGEST DEBATES IN FINTECH + FINTECH DRAFT FINALS | FFCON20 CLOSE
ON THIS WEEK: THURSDAY, AUGUST 6 'DIGITAL IDENTITY & CONVERGENCE MARKETPLACES'
Join us Thursday, August 6, 2020! As the digital economy grows and the world increasingly moves online, the future of digital identity will deliver new frameworks and infrastructure to support digital commerce, online interactions and social identification in more secure and robust ways than ever thought before. This future is here today where individuals and businesses can establish digital representations of their identities to serve as the gateway to store and protect sensitive data, manage permissions and ultimately enable the future of Convergence Marketplaces.
- Why digital identity matters globally in 2020 - where is it taking us and what's the future
- How businesses and government need to adapt to consumer ownership of data
- Are consumers ready to control their own data?
- Liquid Avatar and and convergent marketplace Oil & Gas DEMOs
- How blockchain technology and other core tenants are the foundation for Convergence Marketplaces - A peak into the future
ONLINE EVENT SERIES: FORMAT OF 8 WEEKLY 2.5+ HOUR SESSIONS - EVERY THURSDAY
120 minutes content, presentations, expert discussions, interviews, surprises!
30 minutes networking, exhibitor hall and meetings
+ BONUS content and special guests!
FFCON20 is using Pheedloop virtual conference platform software and the event will be produced with eThereLive, experts in online video production
Registered attendees will receive online event link(s) and be on-boarded into the Pheedloop virtual conference platform allowing them to update their profile.
Virtual networking of online text or video chat, and digital eBooths
Attend one or all 8 weeks of quality education and networking opportunities. All content sessions will be recorded (except interactive discussions with regulators) and made available to registered attendees to view post-event at their convenience
REGISTRATION AND TICKET TYPES
ATTEND 1 SESSION ONLY: $25: Attendee participation in 1 weekly session
STANDARD $65: Attendee participation in 4 weekly sessions
EBOOTH $100: 4 Week EBooth + All Access Pass
STARTUP DEAL
STARTUP TICKET RATE $32.50 (SAVE 50%): Attendee participation in 4 weekly sessions
*prices exclude HST and eventbrite platform fees
DELEGATES AND PARTICIPANTS
Founders, experts, leaders & decision makers in emerging financial technologies, blockchain, AI, digital finance, online communities, social impact and alternative finance sectors (eg ESG)
Start-ups/scale-ups interested in raising capital and showcasing innovative products;
Investors – early stage VCs, accredited, retail, fund managers and corporate investors actively seeking to invest and create value with leading and emerging start-ups;
Advisors in Tech, business and innovation development groups, dealers, funding portals, EMDs;
Financial institutions interested in fintech partnerships, investment, staying current with trends;
Media, government and academic hubs involved in small business incubation, entrepreneurship and innovation. Regulators looking to educate the markets and engage community.
Participants engaged in FFCON20 challenges and competitions
ATTENDEE QUOTES
"Dynamic. The breadth of information was fantastic!"
"The diversity of the crowd was the best. Had a great time, met several great contacts and learned tons!"
"Good participation from industry, interest groups and regulators."
"I enjoyed the debate discussion panels and getting their real thoughts and viewpoints."
LINKS
APPLY or VOTE FINTECH DRAFT (pitch / demo competition)
EVENT TAGS
#FFCON20 #OnlineEvents #Fintech #Innovation #Funding #Startups #Entrepreneurship #Openfinance #Education #Networking #Technology #NCFACanada #TFI
REFUND POLICY
Full refund less eventbrite service fee is available if requested before June 21, 2020 @11:59PM EST. After June 21, 2020 only transfers and credit for future conferences and applicable services are possible. Thank you.
