Fringe events

 

Welcome to the Fringe Events of the Fintech Scotland Festival, where innovation meets creativity beyond the main stage. Our fringe events are designed to offer a diverse and dynamic array of activities, including workshops, networking sessions, panel discussions, and unique experiences that dive deeper into the world of fintech.

Mastering Scale – the Process and the People

1 October - 5pm

Evelyn Partners

As part of Fintech Scotland’s Festival and “Scaling up your fintech day”, Evelyn Partners are hosting networking drinks and a panel discussion at their Edinburgh office.

We’ll be joined by Amiqus and Aveni who will share first-hand experience of raising investment and growing their businesses, with British Business Bank, Puma Private Equity and Scottish Enterprise feeding in perspectives from the broader eco-system.

Looking at the elements required to successfully scale, focusing on process and the importance of people. The event will consist of a panel discussion followed by interactive Q&A.

Callum Murray – Founder and CEO, Amiqus

Jamie Hunter – Co-Founder and COO, Aveni

Ben Leslie – Investment Director, Puma Private Equity

Barry McCulloch – Senior Manager, British Business Bank

Kerry Sharp – Director, Entrepreneurship & Investment, Scottish Enterprise

Alison Fitzsimons – Director, Entrepreneurs, Evelyn Partners

From Chaos to Continuity

2 October - 8.30 am

Addleshaw Goddard

A breakfast roundtable session with a presentation by AG followed by an opportunity for discussion and networking. Content will cover the regulatory landscape, “Navigating the Cloud” (tied to AG’s recent report) and legal challenges in the context of the Crowdstrike outage.