Natixis in Portugal and Fintech Solutions bring together fintech ecosystem focused on social impact in Porto
01 Oct 2022
On October 4, Natixis in Portugal, in partnership with Fintech Solutions, will promote the Meetup Fintech is Impact, at its office in Porto, as part of the European Sustainable Development Week.
The event open to the public will bring together three Portuguese fintechs - impactMarket, Goparity and Lynxai - that, since their founding, have helped create a positive impact on society and the world through technological innovation in financial services. This roundtable aims to explore fintech with social and sustainability impact and discuss how mature companies can create business opportunities from them.
With this event, Natixis in Portugal resumes the season of technology meetups, which it has hosted since 2018 at its Centre of Excellence in Porto, and which promote proximity to the Portuguese technology and innovation ecosystem.
Meetup Agenda:
17h00 - 17h15 | Welcome
17h15 - 17h20 | Introduction by Alexandre Martins and Samuel Moreira, Team Manager and Innovation Project Lead at Natixis in Portugal
5.20 - 5.30 | Opening Speech by Etienne Huret, General Manager of Natixis in Portugal
5.30pm - 6.30pm | Innovation Round Table moderated by António Ferrão, Director of Fintech Solutions.
Speakers
Marco Barbosa, co-founder and CEO of impactMarket
Rita Oliveira, Chief Marketing Officer of Goparity
Tiago Andrade, co-founder and CEO of Lynxai
18h30 - 19h30 | Networking Drink
Fintech Solutions:
Fintech Solutions is the area of the non-profit association Portugal Fintech focused on closing the gap between mature companies and fintech startups. The Fintech Solutions team supports organisations to identify internal challenges or objectives that can be solved with existing startups, facilitating access to them. The mission of this area is to accelerate the creation of the financial services of the future.
Fintech present:
impactMarket, provides affordable financial services and tools to empower people in need around the world. Since its foundation, this fintech has enabled over 50,000 people from vulnerable communities in over 30 developing countries to access Unconditional Basic Income.
Goparity, created in Portugal in 2017, is an impact investment platform that connects potential investors to companies seeking funding for their sustainable projects.
Lynxai is a data-driven platform that helps companies and investors, to make more efficient investment in ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) policies, through technology.
Participation is free of charge and registrations can be made here.
