- Claudia Kolonas, Founder, Pluang
- Piruze Sabuncu, Partner, Square Peg
- Chris Kaptein, Managing Partner, Integra Partners
- Albert Shyy, Managing Director – Venture, Eurazeo
- Dmitry Levit, Founder, Cento Ventures (Moderator)
The fintech space, which touched the funding peak in early 2021, grabbed record funding, minting a number of unicorns in the Asian region largely spurred by macro push factors. A vast unbanked and underserved population across Asian markets coupled with the accelerated adoption of digital services meant the region was ripe to be disrupted by fintech models. From payments to digital banking, P2P lending, and stockbroking to wealth management apps to B2B service platforms, the fintech space expanded to serve diverse market needs.
With fintech at an inflection point, what is the likely course it is expected to take in 2024 and beyond? How will regulations shape the future of fintech in Asia? What are the trends around ecosystem play, collaborations and customer-centric approaches? What are the new niches within fintech that are ready for disruption?
