Latvia FinTech Forum 2022

First FinTech forum in Latvia to take place in mid-September!

On 13 September of this year, Riga will host Latvia's FinTech forum bringing together representatives of FinTech companies, industry experts and officials from Latvia and other European countries. Company managers will share stories of their journey in the financial innovation world and discuss with experts the directions of FinTech growth and incentives needed for the development of the industry in Latvia.
The forum is organised by the Financial and Capital Market Commission (FCMC) and the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA). Santa Purgaile, Chairwoman of the FCMC, and Ņikita Kazakevičs, Director of the LIAA Innovation and Technology Department, will open the forum.

The forum will include four panel discussions:

• FinTech development trends and growth perspectives;
• Capital availability for FinTech companies and start-ups;
• FinTech companies and the regulatory framework;
• Innovative technologies and talent attraction.

The forum will provide a networking opportunity, it will take place on the premises of Digital Art House (Riga, Skolas iela 2) and will be available as a live broadcast. 
The programme of the forum and the registration are available here: fintechforum2022.com

The venue of the forum will offer an opportunity to meet and consult the FCMC financial innovation experts and experts representing the LIAA Start-up Support Division and the Investment Promotion Division.

One of the FCMC's strategic directions involves providing support to FinTech and contributing to the financial system innovations. In cooperation with other public institutions, the FCMC aims to create a FinTech-friendly environment that would foster innovative financial services in Latvia and attract new companies to provide these services.

Meanwhile, one of the LIAA's priorities involves providing support to start-ups and scalable, innovative solutions in FinTech companies. The LIAA's task is to promote international cooperation and develop the investment environment.

More information can be found in event homepage