Fintech Bridge, Romania - Japan

Jun 30, 2021, 8:00 – 9:00 AM (UTC)

Bucharest

This webinar focused on financial technologies (FinTech) in Romania and Japan is organized by the Romanian Fintech Association and the Fintech Association of Japan. Its main goal is to introduce current developments, challenges and potential in FinTech in both countries and to provide an opportunity to present four Romanian FinTech companies interested in the Japanese market.

Virtual event

About this event

Fintech Bridge Japan and Romania

Wednesday, 30th June 2021, 17:00 – 18:00 JST (11:00 – 12:00 EEST)

This webinar focused on financial technologies (FinTech) in Romania and Japan is organized by the Romanian Fintech Association and the Fintech Association of Japan. Its main goal is to introduce current developments, challenges and potential in FinTech in both countries and to provide an opportunity to present four Romanian FinTech companies interested in the Japanese market.

Program

17:00 Introductory remarks

Mr. Cosmin Cosma, President Romanian Fintech Association

H.E. Mr. Hiroshi Ueda, Ambassador of Japan in Romania

17:05 Current state and potential of Romanian Fintech Ecosystem, Romanian Fintech Association

17:15 Japan Fintech Landscape by Fintech Association of Japan

17:25 Presentations by Romanian Fintech Companies

Fintech OS, SeedBlink, Prime Dash, Lendrise

17:50 Q&A


The Romanian Fintech Association

The Romanian Fintech Association - RoFin.Tech was founded in January 2020 as a professional entrepreneurial association to represent the interests of the companies founded by Romanian individuals and which are building proprietary technology products. The aim of the association is three-fold: growing the penetration of digital, tech and entrepreneurship into financial services; creating and growing the offline and online channels needed for fintech companies to expand their operations internationally; educate and expand the market & community of entrepreneurs and professionals working in fintech.


The Fintech Association of Japan

The Fintech Association of Japan promotes open innovation in the Japanese Fintech industry by creating networking opportunities for its members, researching emerging market trends, and cooperating with domestic, international, and government organizations. The Association promotes the Japanese Fintech ecosystem abroad and encourages the exchange of information internationally. Fintech startups take initiatives in the Fintech Association of Japan on the social significance of accelerating the development of disruptive innovation for users through actively engaging with Japanese leading firms.


FintechOS

FintechOS is driving a paradigm shift in the way financial products and services are created by making banks and insurers truly customer-centric.

We consolidate critical data from multiple sources like existing databases and ecosystem APIs and these rich data insights are automatically plugged into every step of the customer journey to create truly personalized offerings. Our tech integrates seamlessly with existing IT systems and our low code tools quickly empower organizations to design valuable customer experiences.

These capabilities free our customers to tailor products, services, and interactions to a segment of one, increase ROI and decrease time-to-market.

More than 40 institutions run on FintechOS, including Erste Bank, Societe Generale, Scotiabank, Howden Group Holdings, Vienna Insurance Group and many more. Our reach spans 20 markets and four continents. We manage more than $100bn in assets and have offices in London, Amsterdam and Bucharest.


SeedBlink

Seedblink is one of the fastest growing investment platforms for technology startups in Europe, in terms of the amounts traded and the number of investors. The company aims to democratize the investment process by combining, in one online platform, crowdfunding visibility, business angel flexibility and VC expertise.


Prime Dash

Prime Dash is an international FinTech with a clearly defined mission: to democratize technology and support companies and the financial sector in their digital transformation process. By leveraging proprietary AI and ML technologies, Prime Dash provides an intelligent ecosystem of financial products that communicate in order to generate a win-win situation for all parties involved.

For the financial sector, the ecosystem optimizes critical business processes, increases operational efficiency, and allows for proactive risk management through the continuous monitoring of the client. For companies, Prime Dash provides an accessible Business Intelligence solution that turns accounting data into actionable insights, supporting the decision-making process and delivering a path to reaching maximum profitability. 


Lendrise

Lendrise Marketplace SRL helps users build and consolidate their creditworthiness that they can use anywhere in the world for a better loan, job or rent.

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Speakers

  • Hiroshi Ueda

    Japanese Ambassador to Romania

  • Malina Turcut

    Prime Dash

    Chief Financial Officer

  • Cosmin Cosma

    Romanian Fintech Association

    President of the Board

  • Nicu Balaceanu

    Lendrise Marketplace

    Founder & CEO

  • Andrei Dudoiu

    SeedBlink

    Co-Founder & CEO

  • Takeshi Kito

    Fintech Association of Japan

    Vice-chair

  • Todi Pruteanu

    FintechOS

    VP

Organizers

  • Dani Dumitrescu

    Startup Grind Bucharest Chapter

    Chapter Director

  • Diana Dumitrescu

    Startup Grind Bucharest

    Co-Director

Global sponsors

Notion logo

Notion

Builder logo

Builder

Partners

InnovX BCR logo

InnovX BCR

The Fintech Association of Japan logo

The Fintech Association of Japan

The Romanian Fintech Association logo

The Romanian Fintech Association

Japan External trade Association - JETRO logo

Japan External trade Association - JETRO

FintechOS logo

FintechOS

PrimeDash logo

PrimeDash

Lendrise logo

Lendrise

SeedBlink logo

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