FinTech Connect, the UK’s flagship fintech conference and exhibition, marks its 10th anniversary at ExCeL London. Since its launch in 2015, the event has become a cornerstone of Fintech Innovation, reaching a peak of 6,500 visitors in 2019. This year, the original founding team returns with new and objective energy, with the objective of recovering this audience while delivering even greater value to participants, investors, and startups.
“This 10-year-old milestone is not just a celebration, it’s a relaunch,” said Laura San Second, Marketing Director of Fintech Connect. “With the original team returning, a renewed strategy, and the co-location of Tokenize: LDN, we’re building something bigger, smarter, and more connected than ever before. Expect more stages, startup pitches, tech showcases, and immersive content than ever before.”
What to Expect: Diverse and Convergent Content Across Seven Dynamic Stages
- Startup Launchpad Pitches: Watch live, 10-minute product demos from early-stage fintechs across AI, RegTech, PayTech, Digital Banking, and blockchain.
- Digital Transformation Stage: Explore next-gen infrastructure, cloud-native architecture, AI-powered personalization, and legacy system modernisation.
- RegTech & Conformy Stage: Gain information on compliance automation, real-time risk monitoring, and safety practices.
- PayTech & eCommerce Stage: Discover the latest in real-time payments, embedded finance ecosystems, fraud prevention, and digital wallets.
- Tokenize: LDN – RWA Tokenization and Web3: Deep dives into real-world asset tokenization, Layer 1/2 blockchain platforms, and decentralised finance use cases.
- Innovation Arena: Live app demos, booth walkthroughs, and hands-on introductions to new fintech products.
- Developer Hub: Technical Sessions that cover API strategy, CI/CD Pipelines, and Infrastructure, such as Code and Safe Architecture.
Program Highlights & Professional Networking
- More than 200 specialized speakers, including leading representatives from HSBC, NatWest, JP Morgan, Lloyds Banking Group, and leading fintech scaleups.
- 1-to-1 networking, facilitated by the AI-powered official event application, allows attendees to schedule meetings with investors, exhibitors, and partners.
- Media and press access, including over 80 media partners and global transmission, offering participants high exposure and brand amplification.
- Startup spotlight and SXPO featuring company spotlights, promotional content, and grassroots pitch competitions.
Why Attend FinTech Connect 2025
Backed by a decade of industry leadership, FinTech Connect 2025 offers the ultimate platform for bankers, insurers, startups, regulators, and technology providers to connect, collaborat,e and innovate. The event promises:
- Targeted visitor growth with a goal of welcoming 5,000+ fintech professionals in 2025
- High-value matchmaking through AI-enabled networking tools
- Exclusive first access to groundbreaking fintech and blockchain innovations
- Rich strategic content relevant to CIOs, CTOs, Heads of Innovation, and digital transformation leaders
About FinTech Connect
Founded in 2015, FinTech Connect i,s the UK’s largest fintech event, uniting technology, finance, and innovation. In 2025, the event co-locates with Tokenize: LDN, merging traditional and emerging fintech with blockchain and tokenization to deliver a truly holistic view on the future of financial innovation.
Join us on 2–3 December 2025 at ExCeL London to help us relaunch FinTech Connect’s legacy, bigger and braver than ever.
�� Register now at www.fintechconnect.com
