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Fintech Battle: Dublin vs Copenhagen

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Fintech Battle: Dublin vs Copenhagen

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Fintech Battle: Dublin vs Copenhagen

  • Whats hot in the Irish fintech scene?

Six Fintech Startups. Two countries. One event.
Copenhagen FinTech vs. Fintech Ireland,
You decide who wins.

Copenhagen FinTech and Fintech Ireland have joined forces to create a unique event that brings together two great fintech communities and gives you the opportunity to expand your network. The Fintech Battle will be held in Copenhagen and Dublin simultaneously and will provide a platform for connecting with the fintech community across the sea.

This event creates a unique opportunity for "fintechers" and fintech startups to network, showcase and engage in matchmaking with fellow fintechers. Furthermore, fintech startups can win €1000 and other great prizes sponsored by Copenhagen FinTech and Spar Nord!

The program will be as follows:

  • 18.30-19.30 Introductions to the fintech ecosystems:

  • What is happening on the Irish fintech scene? (20 min)

  • Founder Peter Oakes, FinTech Ireland

  • What is happening on the Danish fintech scene? (20 min )

  • CEO Thomas Krogh Jensen, Copenhagen FinTech

  • Guest speaker (10 min)

  • Head of Global Sales Margaret Clancy, TransferMate

  • 19.30-20.30 Fintech Battle:

  • 3 Danish and 3 Irish fintech companies battle in order to win €1000 and other great prizes!

  • Prizes sponsored by Spar Nord & Copenhagen FinTech

Danish Fintech startups who wants to participate – please contact Simon Schou, ssc@cfir.dk +4524791128

  • 20.30-21.30 Networking & Matchmaking:

Interested in Irish-Danish matchmaking or speed dating?

Please fill out the formula at https://bit.ly/fintechbridge or contact: Simon Schou, ssc@cfir.dk +4524791128

  • Fintech startups and incumbents will get the opportunity of skype-speed-dating with Irish fintech startups, organizations or incumbents within your field of interested.

  • After the matchmaking and the winner has been found we will celebrate with icecold Guinness.

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IF INTERESTED IN SPEED DATING OPPORTUNITY PLEASE CONTACT:

Denmark – Simon Schou – ssc@cfir.dk - +45 24791128

Ireland – Dave Anderson - dave@gingertechie.com - +353 86 600 4990

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Prizes:

Overall 1st place:

€1000 price sponsored by Copenhagen FinTech.(OBS: If the winner is Irish the prize is given to cover travel expenses for a visit to Copenhagen for an event in Copenhagen FinTech Lab)

Furthermore, Spar Nord Bank truly wants to make fintech winners feel special and hands in some extra prices.

  • 1st place in Denmark will get travel contribution to meet Fintech Ireland in Dublin (5000 DKK)

  • Both Irish and Danish companies can win a special intimate 4 hour mentoring session with Spar Nord, where you can ask about everything (Precaution - you might not get answer to everything!)

  • 1st and 2nd place wins 4 free tickets for Spar Nords hackathon in Aalborg, Denmark later in 2017.

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Practical information:

• Copenhagen FinTech Lab, Applebys Plads 7 Denmark - Time 18.30

• Dogpatch Labs, The CHQ Building, Custom House Quay, Dublin 1 - Time 17.30

Important information: A now show fee will be applicant to no show or last minute cancellation.

SoMe:

@CphFinTech - @FintechIreland - @DogPatchLabs - @CphFinTechLab

Copenhagen Fintech (http://www.cfir.dk) | Fintech Ireland (http://www.fintechireland.com/events.html)

Copenhagen Fintech Lab (http://fintechlab.dk/) | DogPatch Lab (http://dogpatchlabs.com/)

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