Events

EVERYONE IS WELCOME AT FINTECH WEST

We regularly host events with speakers drawn from across the South West FinTech community and beyond.

Our events are open and inclusive, and attendees at FinTech West include representatives of large FS / tech organisations, FinTech entrepreneurs, investors, advisors, academia and various other organisations who support the FinTech sector.

All our events are published on our Eventbrite page which contains joining instructions. The vast majority of events are FREE to attend.

  • Academic Industry Engagement Roundtable

    20th March, S&W, Bristol
    An opportunity to provide valuable input, ideas and suggested solutions for the University of Bristol backed research. This roundtable brings together key stakeholders across Bristol to explore how academia and industry can work more effectively together. And we'd love to have your input.

  • Insights to Impact - Future Finance

    27th March, S&W, Bristol
    A curated showcase of Future Finance collaboration in action, designed to show how shared challenges are framed and explored collaboratively and academic insight and industry experience strengthen each other. Includes Harnessing AI, Productivity, Women Entrepreneurs and Digital Pound.

  • Meet London VCs in Bristol

    30th March, EY, Bristol
    Find the traditional “meet the investor” events to be formulaic? Try this! Thanks to the British Business Bank, this event is designed with a focus is on maximising real conversations, practical insight, and genuine deal flow.
    The morning is for FinTechs to engage with the investors and the afternoon for everyone in the ecosystem to enter the conversation.

  • PAY360 2026

    25–26 March, ExCeL London
    We’re pleased to support Europe’s largest payments event bringing together the global ecosystem for two days of insight, innovation and collaboration. Join 6,000+ leaders across fintech, banking and technology, hear from 200+ speakers, and connect with regulators, global banks and high-growth fintechs. Use code FintechWest20 to save 20%.