With more than 1,600 fintech companies, the UK remains the worlds’ leading fintech powerhouse. Despite the uncertainty of Brexit and Covid-19, the UK fintech industry recorded the second largest investment after the US in 2020. The UK government is working to attract fintech talent and is building a huge startup support ecosystem, including digital sandbox.

In this webinar, we will explore DIT’s support projects and the fintech ecosystem of the UK with the Department of International Trade(DIT), the government organization of the UK. Please feel free to join us to find out the UK’s best conditions to start fintech by pre-register.

✔Date & Time: 11th May 2021, 16:00-17:00 1 hour
✔Organizer: Seoul Fintech Lab, Fintech Cube, DIT Seoul
✔Platform: Zoom Meeting
✔Contents:
- Welcome & opening remarks (Mike Welch, Head of DIT Seoul)
- Introduction to DIT and supporting network (Tom Helm, Head of Investment, DIT)
- UK Fintech Market Overview & UK-ROK Fintech Bridge (Philippa Martinelli, Fintech Specialist, DIT)
- Setting up business in the UK (Jungyoon Kim, Investment Manager, DIT)
- Q&A
✔Registration: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwsf-qprjssEtbmwdsbN2AZmpveUSkpG73Y