Chachra, Cruttenden & Doran on the Evolution of Fintech Across Markets

LAB 5 "HOW IS FINTECH EVOLVING ACROSS MARKETS?" took place at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center in Riyadh on October 29, 2024, during the 8th Edition of Future Investment Initiative. #fII8

Fintechs are expanding into new markets and customer segments, but this growth brings challenges. Publicly traded fintechs saw their market capitalization double between 2019 and July 2023, reaching $550 billion, while the number of fintech unicorns reached 272 with a combined valuation of $936 billion, according to McKinsey. How are fintechs adapting their strategies to meet the diverse needs and expectations of customers in these new markets?

SPEAKERS:
Vikram Chachra, Co-Founder & General Partner, 8i Ventures
Jeff Cruttenden, Founder, The Treasury & Acorns
John Doran, General Partner, TCV

MODERATOR:
Ashish J. Thakkar, Group CEO, Y9