21st March 2018
FinTech North Partners with Tech City UK
FinTech North is proud to announce a collaboration with Tech City UK, with the aim of accelerating FinTech growth in the north. The announcement comes as both organisations deliver key FinTech events in Leeds and Manchester over the coming months. Tech City UK is running an exclusive Founder’s Network event on “The Next … Continued
14th March 2018
Northern Powerhouse Partnership Chief Executive to speak at FinTech North
Henri Murison, Chief Executive of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership, has been announced as one of the keynote speakers at each of the three forthcoming FinTech North conferences. FinTech North, the Northern Powerhouse’s pre-eminent FinTech conference expects to attract 800 attendees across events in Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester. Henri Murison, Chief Executive of the Northern Powerhouse … Continued
3rd April 2017
Press Release: Nesta to bring £5m ‘Open Up Challenge’ prize to Leeds
London, 23 March 2017 – FinTech North and Nesta, the innovation foundation, have announced that the recently launched ‘Open Up Challenge’ for FinTech entrepreneurs will be showcased during Leeds Digital Festival on 26th April 2017. In February, Nesta launched the Open Up Challenge, a new £5m prize fund to inspire the creation of next-generation … Continued
23rd March 2017
FinTech North Networking Drinks – sponsored by BJSS
We are delighted to announce we will be hosting a FinTech North Networking Drinks event on Wednesday 19th April at White Cloth Gallery, Leeds. Sponsored by BJSS – the award winning Leeds-based IT consultancy – this event takes place one week before the sell-out FinTech North conference which will be hosted at aql’s iconic … Continued
16th March 2017
VocaLink Announced as Sponsor for FinTech North
Payments industry giant VocaLink has been confirmed as the latest sponsor of FinTech North, the one-day conference taking place in Leeds on 26th April as part of the city’s Digital Festival. Organised by Whitecap Consulting, White Label Crowdfunding, and FiNexus, the event, which will take place at aql’s Salem Chapel data centre, has attracted … Continued
14th March 2017
Manchester Metropolitan University to Sponsor FinTech North
Manchester Metropolitan University has been announced as a sponsor for FinTech North, the one-day conference set to take place in Leeds on 26thApril 2017. One of the five biggest universities in the UK by enrolment numbers, Manchester Metropolitan University has well-developed business and computing departments and is aiming to develop ways of integrating financial … Continued
13th March 2017
Discover Nesta’s £5m “Open Up Challenge” in Leeds
In the run up to the FinTech North conference, where Nesta will be joining a discussion on open banking, a ‘Discovery’ event has been planned in Leeds (29th March, 1 Aire Street). FinTech and other data technology start-ups can attend to learn more about the open banking opportunity and how to apply to the challenge. … Continued
3rd March 2017
BJSS Talks to FinTech North
We spoke to Richard Meirion-Williams, Head of Financial Services at BJSS, about the company, the importance of education and the future of FinTech. Last week, we announced that IT consultancy company BJSS would be sponsoring FinTech North 2017. The event, which will take place on Wednesday, April 26th at AQL, Salem Church, will see … Continued
2nd March 2017
Computershare Announced as Sponsor for FinTech North
We are proud to announce Computershare as a sponsor of this year’s showcase technology event – FinTech North. Computershare, the global financial administration company, has been announced as a sponsor of FinTech North, the one day showcase conference that will take place on 26th April during Leeds Digital Festival. Represented in over 21 countries with 90 … Continued
1st March 2017
BJSS Sponsors FinTech North
BJSS, the award-winning, delivery-focused IT consultancy, has been confirmed as one of the headline sponsors of FinTech North. The one-day conference taking place during Leeds Digital Festival on 26th April, organised by Leeds-based Whitecap Consulting and White Label Crowdfunding. Founded in 1993, BJSS employs over 700 people with offices across the UK and the US, delivering … Continued
27th February 2017
Canadian Tech Guru and Women in FinTech 2016 Power List Member to Speak at FinTech North
Two more high profile speakers have been announced for FinTech North. The one-day conference is set to take place during Leeds Digital Festival on 26th April, organised by Leeds-based Whitecap Consulting and White Label Crowdfunding. Laura Bailey, CEO & Co-Founder of Zerado, and Stuart Sherman, CEO of IMC, join a speaker line up that … Continued
26th February 2017
FinTech Envoy and FCA Announced as Speakers for FinTech North
The one-day tech conference, FinTech North takes place on 26th of April 2017 and we are proud to announce the FCA and the FinTech Envoy for the North as speakers. It is our pleasure to confirm Fintech North will be chaired by Dr Chris Sier who was announced in the HM Treasury autumn statement 2016 … Continued
