FinovateEurope returns to London on March 10 through 11, 2026. Taking place at the O2 Intercontinental in London, the event brings together 1,000+ senior-level attendees (including an impressive 600+ from banks and other financial institutions), decision-makers, investors, and creators shaping the future of financial services. If your organization is building technology that can transform banking, payments, wealth management, fraud prevention, or the broader digital finance ecosystem, now is the time to put it in front of the industry’s most powerful audience.
For more than 15 years, Finovate’s demo format has earned its reputation as the launchpad for the next generation of fintech solutions. No slides. No long pitches. Just seven minutes to show the world what your technology can do. It’s fast, high-impact, and built specifically to elevate companies that are ready for growth.
Why demo? Visibility, credibility, and real business outcomes
FinovateEurope is attended by senior leaders from top banks, tier-one investors, and global fintech brands looking for the ideas, partnerships, and capabilities that will define the next wave of financial innovation. Demos routinely lead to commercial deals, strategic investments, media exposure, and accelerated market traction.
Whether you are an early-stage startup seeking your breakthrough moment or an established provider launching your latest product, Finovate offers unmatched visibility.
Experience the Finovate effect
Previous demoing companies have leveraged the stage to enter new markets, secure funding, and close deals with some of Europe’s largest financial institutions. Past participants are now among the top names making waves in fintech. Here’s what some of our alumni demo companies have been up to recently:
| Locking in capital LeapXpert kicked off the year by raising $20 million in Series B funding to revolutionize business communications. FISPAN followed suit midyear, securing $30 million in Series B funding to expand its embedded ERP banking solutions. Scalable Capital made headlines with a record-breaking €155 million funding round to enhance its digital wealth management and investing platform. |
| Forging big bank partnerships
Taulia partnered with Lloyds in Q1 to issue Visa-enabled virtual cards for SAP Business Suite solutions. |
| Leading fintech innovation
News heated up in June when Fiserv announced plans to launch its own stablecoin, FIUSD, further advancing the payments landscape. |
Be part of fintech’s next big moment
Applications to demo at FinovateEurope 2026 are now open. The earlier you submit, the more visibility you’ll have with our selection committee and also the fintech community once the first wave of companies is announced.
Don’t wait to introduce your innovation to the people who can help you scale it. Apply now and take your place on Europe’s most trusted fintech stage.
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