10 - 11 February, 2026
InterContinental O2
London
The full scope of the fintech ecosystem. Under one roof.
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innovators
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C-level/ Heads of/ Directors/ VPs
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from banks and other financial institutions
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VCs/investors
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start-ups
Discover our 2026 attendees
Banks and financial institutions you'll meet
VCs and Investors you'll meet
Why attend?
We bring together the entire fintech ecosystem to discover new innovation, make valuable connections, explore industry trends and delve into insights to excel in the year ahead.
Whether you're a bank or FI, fintech, startup, venture capitalist, building society, law firm or PR firm, there's something for everyone. Discover what's in it for you!
Quality. Not just quantity.
Finovate audiences are unlike those at many other fintech events where attendee numbers are padded by junior staff with limited influence on the direction of their business. We pride ourselves on gathering the most senior audience in fintech with decision-makers that can help shape the future of fintech, and your business goals.
With just 1 day of demos, and 2 days of insights and meetings, your 2026 trajectory can be determined!
Network like a pro
We ensure you can connect with the people that matter most to you with networking spaces and sessions throughout the event. Make use of our dedicated app to easily find the people you need to meet and come to FinovateEurope with a diary full of opportunities.
Discover our exclusive opportunities for banking and financial institution leaders, and VCs, investors and startups.
The 2026 attendee snapshot
Banks and FIs
- Absa | VP
- Akbank Headquarter | Vice President
- Alpha Bank | Digital Banking Director
- Arab Bank ABX | Innovation Manager
- Arbuthnot Latham Bank | Head of Tech Banking
- Banco de Portugal | Senior Advisor
- Banco do Brasil - UK | Deputy Head of IT, IT Regional Manager
- Bank Julius Baer | Head of Private Capital Markets
- Bank of America | Director, Director of TFX Trading, Managing Director, SVP, Environmental & Social Risks, Regulations, Disclosures Advisory
- Bank of Ireland | Director
- Bank of London and The Middle East | Chief People Officer
- Bank of New York | EMEA Head of Regulatory Reporting
- Banque de France | Director
- Banque Delubac & CIE | Head of Correspondent Banking
- Barclays | Relationship Director, MD, Relationship Manager - AVP, Product Director, Global Head of Portfolio Management Technology, Relationship Director, Director Innovation, Head of BB Platforms & Enablers, Head of Business Relationships, Financial Institutions, Relationship Director, Industry Director - Fintech, Relationship Manager, Vice President
- BBVA | Head of Risk - Banking for Growth, Head of Strategy
- BBVA Spark | Risk Senior Manager
- BNP Paribas | Managing Director
- BNY | CRO - AI, Markets EMEA Head of Liquidity & Margin
- Butterfield Bank | Chief Commercial Officer, VP, Product and Platform Management, AVP Data and Business Analytics
- Citi | Strategic Investor, External Innovation Lead, Vice President, Director, Global Strategic Partnerships and Innovation, Services ICRM, Strategic Investor & Venture Investor, Global Head Venture Investments and Partnerships, Citi Markets Head of Digital Strategy, International Strategic Investments, Senior Lead Counsel, UK & Europe Head of Platforms & Data, Head of Legal Regulatory Advisory for UK, Europe, Middle East & Africa, Managing Director, Global Head of FX Products, VP - Innovation, Managing Director
- Conister Bank Limited | COO/ Head of UK Branch
- Credit Agricole CIB | VP, Global Relationship Manager
- Deutsche Bank | Head of External Surveillance Modelling, Head of Product Management, Capital Markets Issuer Services, Head of Data Driven Treasury, Managing Director
- EG Bank - CEO, Assistant CEO, Head of Corporate Banking & Syndications
- Erste Bank Hungary | Head of Cards, Head of digital advisory and branch digitization, Head of Primary Banking Relations
- Eurobank Bulgaria JSC | Chief Digital Transformation Officer
- Experian | Director, Corporate Development, Associate Director, Corporate Development, Head of Strategy
- Fidelity International | Managing Partner
- FUIB | Director of Digital Banking Platform, VP of Engineering, Head of Private Banking
- ING NL | Senior Product Manager
- Invesco | Digital Distribution Senior Associate, Director, EMEA Digital Platforms
- Isbank | Head of Digital Banking
- Íslandsbanki | Executive director
- HSBC | Head of Global Money, Payments and FX, Innovation Banking, Managing Director and Head of Semfi, Director, Product Management, Head of Innovations, Senior Product Commercialisation Manager, Head of Tech Investment Banking, Chief Operating Officer, Managing Director, Global Head of Commercial Cards, Open Banking Director, Head of Global BNPL Partnerships, Head of Strategic Revenue Development, Senior Product Manager, Head of Product Development, Director Global Head of Product Management Commercial Cards, Head of UK WPB Strategy, Head of Reg change, Strategic Revenue Development, Senior Product Manager, Chief Product Officer, API's and partnerships, Director, Senior Manager, Head of Fintech, Global Senior Product manager - RTP
- HSBC Innovation Bank | Director, Innovation Markets Business Management, Director – FX Product, Business Change Portfolio Director, Head of Fintech Debt Finance & Warehouse Lending, Business Change Director, UK Transformation, Managing Director, Director, Fintech, Director, MD, SVP, Director – FinTech Treasury & Trade Solutions, Head of Treasury & Trade Solutions UK, Product Manager, Payments, MD – Head of Proposition, Pricing & Enablement, SVP - Proposition, Interim Head of Lending & Trade Products, Senior Product Manager
- J.P. Morgan | Global Product Head – API Platforms & Open Banking, Associate, Executive Director, Debt Solutions, Innovation Economy, Fintech Banker, Senior Associate, Corporate Development - Payments, Executive Director, Vice President, Corporate Banker, Global head of Digital Markets Ops and Client Service, Director, Product Operations, Head of Partnerships – EMEA, Product Manager, Executive Director, Head of Product, Executive Director - Risk Management & Compliance
- J.P. Morgan Chase | Vice President, Executive Director
- Lloyds Banking Group | Senior Propositions Manager, Propositions Manager, Beyond Financial Services, Propositions Manager, Senior Product Owner, Head of Engineering, Senior Investment Manager, Group Innovation Director, Senior Product Owner, Managing Director, Head of Strategic Investments, Managing Director, Enterprise Architect, Lead Architect
- Metro Bank | Head of Loans
- Nationwide | Senior Manager Payments Strategy and Industry, COO, Head of Ventures
- NatWest | Head of Digital, Business Banking, Vice President – Fintech, Head of Operational Agility, VP, Relationship Director, Strategy & Innovation Manager, Director, Retail Marketing, Strategic Investments Principal
- Novobanco | Head of Innovation & Research
- Rabitabank OJSC | Chairman of the Management Board, Senior Director, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors
- Rabobank | Head of U.K. Compliance and MLRO
- Raiffeisen Bank International | Senior Director, Global Strategy Leader, Monetize Retail products
- Recognise Bank | Chief Operating Officer
- Santander | MD in Global Technology & Engineering Transformation, Head, Trade & Supplier Finance, Head of Trade Product Management, Head, Product & Proposition
- Saudi Central Bank | Cash Centers Development Director
- Standard Chartered Bank | Head – Structured Solutions, Cash Management – Europe, Executive Director, Strategic Partnerships, Head of UK Banks, Broker-Dealers & FinTech, Senior Audit Manager, Chief Data Officer, Risk and Compliance
- Starling Bank | Chief Risk Officer
- State Street | Managing Director, Senior Digital Asset Risk Officer
- SVB | Director, Product
- Wells Fargo | Executive Director, Head of APAC Network Management
- Zempler Bank Limited | CDO
VCs and investors
- 7percent Ventures | Partner
- AB Ventures | Senior Principal, Investment Principal, Managing Director
- ABN AMRO Bank | Head of Fintech Venturing
- Albion Capital | Partner, Investor, Head of Marketing
- BlackFin Capital Partners | Managing Director
- CDP Venture | Partner
- Cipio Partners | Managing Partner
- Elm Ventures Partners | Founder and GP, GP
- Experian Ventures | Partner
- Finch Capital | Investment Manager, Investor
- Firstech Ventures | General Partner
- Fortress Investment Group UK | Director, Head of European Legal Assets/Managing Director, Legal Litigation, MD, Managing Director, Specialty Finance, Vice President
- Geek Ventures | Partner
- HighLine Ventures| Managing Partner
- HSBC Ventures | Investment Director, Investor
- IDC Ventures | Investment Associate, Associate
- Invictus Ventures | CEO
- Iron Wolf Capital | Managing Partner
- Key Capital Ltd. | Managing Partner
- Kindred Capital LLP | CFO
- Maven Capital Maven | Investment Manager
- NBS Ventures | Principal
- Outrun Ventures | Managing Partner, Consultant
- Outward VC | Investor, Platform Fellow, Managing Partner, Co-Founder and General Partner
- Passion Capital | Partner
- Portage Ventures | Investor
- PostFinance AG | Investment Manager
- Pragmatech Venture Capital | General Partner
- SBI Ventures Europe | Managing Partner
- Seventure Partners | Venture Partner
- SixThirty Ventures | Regional Manager EMEA
- Spintop Ventures | PartnerSuperseed | Investor
- United Ventures | Managing Partner
- Vasant Capital | CEO & Founder
- VentureFriends | Principal
- Wolver Ventures | GP
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