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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 07/11/2025

Financial literacy matters more than ever. Discover how Finwise School is turning complex money topics into simple, engaging, real-life skills. Read our latest blog post: www.fintechscotland.com/empowering-f... #FinancialEducation #MoneyMatters #SkillsForLife #EdTech

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 14/10/2025

Financial education will be at the heart of next year’s Ideal Home Show Scotland through a new initiative led by MoneyMatix. In May 2026, the show will launch a dedicated “Money Village”, designed to give visitors the financial tools, knowledge and advice they need. Read our blog: lnkd.in/eqCgGP_M

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 13/10/2025

Interested in #FRIL’s new Innovation Call? Seeking innovators to co-create solutions that help consumers make confident, informed financial decisions. Join our Q&A with Kostas Oikonomakos, Innovation Programme Manager and Grace Harrod, High Growth Adviser. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/agbr-finte...

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 10/10/2025

Read our latest blog about a new solution launched by Pathlines, in collaboration with Scottish fintech Guiide and global investment firm Invesco, to help people take greater control of their retirement planning. www.fintechscotland.com/scottish-fin... #FinTech #Pensions #RetirementPlanning

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 09/10/2025

#FinTechScotland and SuperTech have launched the Financial Regulation Innovation Lab (#FRIL) challenge - inviting fintechs worldwide to co‑create solutions that help consumers make confident, informed financial decisions. Up to £50,000 funding. Apply: www.fintechscotland.com/nationwide-i...

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 06/10/2025

Applications are open for Scottish Centre of Excellence in Digital Trust & DLT's Digital Trust Innovation Challenge. They’re seeking solutions that unify identity, documentation, attestations and transactions for a more connected, transparent, simpler digital life. coetrust.com/innovation-c...

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Innovation Challenge Calls – Scottish Centre of Excellence in Digital Trust and DLT

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 03/10/2025

To mark #ScotClimateWeek, the Financial Regulation Innovation Lab (FRIL) has published a new white paper on how geospatial data is transforming sustainability risk assessment in financial services. Read it here: www.fintechscotland.com/supply-chain... #ClimateFinance #SustainableFinance

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 29/09/2025

Climate Week is a chance to accelerate net zero. How can fintech and data cut through greenwashing as UK/EU rules tighten? Read the blog: www.fintechscotland.com/regulatory-i... #ScotClimateWeek #Greenwashing #SustainableFinance #ConsumerProtection

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 22/09/2025

Today we kick off the 8th annual FinTech Scotland Festival: a celebration of the innovation powering Scotland’s fintech cluster. Explore the programme and follow #FinTechScotlandFestival2025 for live updates: www.fintechscotland.com/scotland-fin...

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 18/09/2025

Our latest blog summarises Pinsent Masons’ September FS Regulatory Risk Trends update, on how the UK is balancing growth and innovation with strong consumer protection and financial system integrity. Read more: www.fintechscotland.com/regulatory-i...

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Balancing Growth, Innovation and Consumer Protection - FinTech Scotland

Pinsent Masons' September edition of its FS Regulatory Risk Trends update, with the latest developments shaping the UK regulatory landscape.

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 17/09/2025

New blog: Morgan Stanley celebrates 25 years in Glasgow in 2025, unveiling a bespoke tartan and hosting a flagship event on 25 September at Glasgow City Chambers. Read more here: www.fintechscotland.com/morgan-stanl...

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Morgan Stanley Marks 25 Years in Glasgow in Scottish style - FinTech Scotland

Morgan Stanley celebrates 25 years in Glasgow, a quarter of a century that has seen the firm grow from just six colleagues to more than 2,000.

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 12/09/2025

Venture Forward is a UK‑wide, inclusive investor‑readiness programme backed by Innovate UK to help founders get in front of top investors, wherever you’re based. Applications for Venture Forward Scotland are now open. Read the blog and apply: www.fintechscotland.com/beat-the-odd...

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How Scotland's founders can unlock the right investors - FinTech Scotland

Discover Venture Forward, an inclusive fundraising accelerator helping ambitious founders to get in front of top investors.

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 10/09/2025

We’re excited about this session at our Global Fintech Forum. Mark Wilkinson (The Data Lab) and Alison Munro (Scottish Enterprise), chaired by Ioannis Monios (EY), will discuss collaboration, accelerators and the role of data and AI in fintech. Read more: www.fintechscotland.com/scotland-fin....

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 09/09/2025

23 Sept: FCA at FinTech Scotland Festival - hear from Aidan McEvoy, Ian Phoenix and Val Smith. Panel on innovation, authorisation & supervision, plus networking with FCA and industry. Open to fintechs, trade bodies, VCs & FS firms. Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-fcas-n...

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 09/09/2025

Clare Reid joins FinTech Scotland as Strategic Innovation Director. She’ll help deliver our Research & Innovation Roadmap, focusing on the Financial Regulation Innovation Lab (FRIL). Clare brings 20+ years’ experience in innovation, FS and policy. Read more: www.fintechscotland.com/fintech-scot...

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 08/09/2025

Delighted to welcome Kostas Oikonomako to our team. Seconded from the FCA, where he supervised wealth and stockbroking firms and championed proactive, data-driven supervision. Before the FCA, Kostas spent seven years at J.P. Morgan leading market expansion, transformation and product development.

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 08/09/2025

New speaker announcement: Darren Kennedy (J.P. Morgan) joins leaders from Morgan Stanley, BlackRock & PwC UK for our Global Fintech Forum session, 'Opportunities for fintechs in the UK financial services investment landscape'. Details and agenda: www.fintechscotland.com/scotland-fin...

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 05/09/2025

Excited for a fireside chat on Securing Investment for Growth at the #GlobalFinTechForum (part of the FinTech Scotland Festival) with Joseph Twigg (Aveni) and Bruce Harvie (CMS). Details and agenda: www.fintechscotland.com/scotland-fin...

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 04/09/2025

Next up in the Global FinTech Forum: partnership models and innovation pathways with UK financial institutions. The FinTech Scotland Festival is just around the corner! Read more here: www.fintechscotland.com/scotland-fin... #GlobalFintechForum #ScotlandFintechFestival #FinTech

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 03/09/2025

Join Khalid Rafiq, Nick Viney and Jamie Drysdale for ‘Opportunities for fintechs in the UK FS investment landscape’ at the Global Fintech Forum, 23 Sep 2025 (part of the FinTech Scotland Festival). More: www.fintechscotland.com/scotland-fin...

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 02/09/2025

Join us at the Global Fintech Forum on 23 September. Connect with Scotland’s FinTech Cluster and meet major UK players. In our second session, Yvonne & Clare will share guidance on cross‑border ops, legal and market entry. Details: www.fintechscotland.com/scotland-fin...

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 01/09/2025

Only 3 weeks to go until the #FintechScotlandFestival! Join us 23 September for the Global Fintech Forum - connect with Scotland’s #FintechCommunity and hear real case studies. More: www.fintechscotland.com/scotland-fin...

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 25/08/2025

Join The Data Lab Community for an event at JPMorganChase in Glasgow, focusing on the evolving skills required of finance professionals in the age of AI and machine learning. Explore how to develop existing employees and what skills newcomers need. community.thedatalab.com/events/188585

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Re-thinking Data & AI Skills in Finance: Preparing the Workforce of Tomorrow

The financial sector is undergoing a profound transformation. As data, AI, and machine learning become deeply embedded across everything from risk management and compliance to trading strategies and c...

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 21/08/2025

Team update: We’re delighted to welcome Grace Harrod as High Growth Adviser at the Financial Regulation Innovation Lab, run in partnership with FinTech Scotland and the University of Glasgow. Grace brings 8 years’ experience in innovation, start‑ups and community building. #FinTech #Startups

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 20/08/2025

#ClimateChange is disrupting economies and lives. #FinTech can accelerate a #NetZero transition via: better #ESGdata, credible #CarbonMarkets/#CarbonOffsetting, and innovation to reinvent finance. Scotland and the UK can lead through research and collaboration.

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 18/08/2025

Fintech innovation is transforming how people and businesses engage with money. It’s a significant economic and social disruptor across financial services and the wider economy. Here are 5 key highlights of fintech in Scotland: #FinTech #Scotland #FinancialServices

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 14/08/2025

We’ve extended the deadline for the Financial Regulation Innovation Lab (FRIL) programme’s latest innovation call. This is your chance to collaborate with industry experts and secure grants of up to £50,000 to develop your proposition. Apply now: www.fintechscotland.com/research-inn...

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 14/08/2025

Delighted to welcome CMS and Mastercard as #StrategicPartners in the Scottish FinTech Cluster. Their world-class financial and professional services expertise will support #FintechInnovation and help accelerate #EconomicGrowth across #Scotland and the UK. www.fintechscotland.com/fintech-scot...

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 13/08/2025

The Barclays Eagle Labs Funding Readiness Programme, delivered by Capital Enterprise, is designed to demystify funding and equip founders with the skills and knowledge they need to finance their growth. Applications close on Friday 29 August: labs.uk.barclays/what-we-offe...

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Eagle Labs Funding Readiness powered by Capital Enterprise

This programme is designed to guide business owners through the funding options available to them.

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 13/08/2025

Getting documents signed is routine for #FinancialFirms and #Fintechs, but in regulated sectors it’s rarely a simple click. Our latest blog explores Syngrafii’s approach: biometric ink signatures, live video signing and tamper‑proof audit trails. Read more: www.fintechscotland.com/tackling-the...

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 12/08/2025

Ensuring the #FinancialSector is operationally resilient is crucial. Have a solution for #OperationalResilience? Apply to FRIL for a chance to win up to £50,000! www.fintechscotland.com/research-inn... Julia Salmond, CEO of CienDos and past winner, shares insights: #FinTech

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 11/08/2025

Got an innovative solution for #OperationalResilience in the #FinancialSector? Apply to FRIL for a chance to win up to £50,000! Neil Sinclair, Director at Pytilia and past winner, shares his insights. www.fintechscotland.com/research-inn... #FinTech

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 08/08/2025

Scotland’s coworking scene is accelerating. New analysis shows 279 coworking spaces across the country with Glasgow (#4 in the UK), Edinburgh (#5) and Aberdeen (#11) Discover the data, pricing and operator trends and what it means for growth beyond London. www.fintechscotland.com/scotlands-ev...

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 07/08/2025

Deadline extended (13 August) to enter the Scottish Financial Technology Awards to give fintechs, established financial institutions and the innovation partners to showcase their best work and be recognised by industry. www.scottishftawards.com #FinTech #Awards @digitfyi.bsky.social

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 04/08/2025

Excited to partner with Amsterdam Fintech Event 2025! Join us for 3 days of insights, networking, and fintech innovation. Whether you're established or a startup, AFE offers growth opportunities. www.amsterdamfintechevent.com #AFE2025 #FintechInnovation

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 01/08/2025

The ScaleUp Institute, with key partners, is hosting a ScaleUp Britain event for Quantum tech businesses in Scotland and beyond. Explore the 2025 funding landscape, capital-raising options, and new initiatives. 4 September 2025, CodeBase Edinburgh. www.scaleup-britain.co.uk/events #QuantumTech

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 01/08/2025

Have a solution for #OperationalResilience in the #FinancialSector? Apply to FRIL and win up to £50,000! Adrian Davies, Co-founder of @nestegg.ai and past winner, shared valuable insights... www.fintechscotland.com/research-inn... #FinTech

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 31/07/2025

Join @twif.bsky.social and CMS for an exciting #Networking evening where #FinTech meets the arts. Connect with some of the world’s top founders, operators, and investors right here in #Edinburgh. Thursday, 21 August, 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM, House of Gods Hotel, Edinburgh. lu.ma/d1rojjc1?tk=...

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 31/07/2025

#ImposterSyndrome can affect anyone. By acknowledging it and focusing on progress, leaders can drive growth. Discover signs, causes, and strategies in #FinTech in our latest article. Read more here: www.fintechscotland.com/navigating-i... Kirsty Bathgate, Gearing for Growth and Bravyn

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 30/07/2025

CivTech Scotland has launched their latest set of public sector challenges, focusing on critical societal areas such as education, the natural environment, the economy, health, core government functions, and more. www.civtech.scot/civtech-11-c... #TechForGood #ScotlandIsNow #CivTechRound11

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 30/07/2025

Apply for the Financial Regulation Innovation Lab challenge by 15 Aug 2025! We're seeking fintech entries with #InnovativeSolutions to boost #OperationalResilience in #FinancialServices. Here's what Hilary Smyth-Aleen, CEO at Supertech, had to say… www.fintechscotland.com/research-inn...

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 29/07/2025

Interested in the new Innovation Call from the Financial Regulation Innovation Lab (FRIL)? Join our live Q&A this Thursday with Innovation Programme Manager Kirsty McKenna for insights and application process guidance. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fril-innov... #InnovationLab #FinancialServices

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 28/07/2025

Applications are open for the Financial Regulation Innovation Lab call, boosting #OperationalResilience in the #FinancialSector. #FinTechs can work with experts and win up to £50,000. www.fintechscotland.com/research-inn... Nicole Alston from NatWest Group says:

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 25/07/2025

The FinTech Scotland Festival is set for 22-26 September 2025! It will showcase businesses and partners, driving growth through innovation in #FinancialRegulation, #OpenFinance, #Payments, and #ClimateFinance with #AI, #DistributedLedger, and #Quantum. www.fintechscotland.com/fintech-scot...

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 24/07/2025

Are you a #TechFounder raising a #SeriesA soon? Join the KPMG Future of Tech programme for expertise, insights, and networking with peers and advisors. Apply by 1 Aug 2025: kpmg.com/uk/en/insigh...

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KPMG Private Enterprise Access

Supporting tomorrow's Emerging Giants.

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 24/07/2025

On 31 July, join Sopra Steria, FinTech Scotland, the University of Glasgow, and a former FCA lead for a webinar on how #FinancialServices can evolve through #Innovation, #AI, and #OpenFinance to shift from compliance-focused to customer-centric approaches. www.soprasteria.co.uk/insights/eve...

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WEBINAR: Reimagining financial health

Join us for an insightful webinar focused on the role of AI in financial crime detection.

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 23/07/2025

Join Blockchain Scotland's #DecentralisedFinance Summit to explore how #BlockChain transforms #FinancialServices for lending, payments, and asset tokenisation. Hear from leaders like Dr. Lisa Cameron and pioneering fintech experts. 6 August 2025 at the University of Edinburgh. lu.ma/o1w06i3k

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Edinburgh Decentralised Finance Summit · Luma

Welcome to a celebration of Decentralised Finance, tokenization and digital asset innovation! Blockchain Scotland is proud to announce Scotland's first…

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 23/07/2025

Together with Supertech, we launched a Financial Regulation Innovation Lab challenge to boost #OperationalResilience. #FinTechs can apply to work with experts, and selected winners can win up to £50,000. www.fintechscotland.com/research-inn... Here's what Rob Mossop, COO at Sword Group, had to say…

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FinTech Scotland @fintechscotland.com · 22/07/2025

By 2027, AI will redefine strategy, risk management, and competitive advantage. Lead the way with Future Finance’s AI #HorizonScanning Workshop on 3 September in Glasgow - an expert-led event for #FinancialLeaders embracing AI-driven transformation. www.fintechscotland.com/event/horizo...

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