India to Host World's Largest Virtual FinTech Fest on 28th-30th Sept

- Over 25K delegates, from over 3,500 unique companies and over 115 countries, to attend summit - About 300 global speakers from 35 nations to share ir perspectives on various facets of fintech - India with over 800 million smartphone & internet users is most evolved society for fintech option in world today NEW DELHI, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Over 25,000 delegates, from over 115 countries, will participate at world's largest virtual fintech summit -- Global FinTech Fest (GFF) on 28th -30th September that will discuss how globally economies are being re-shaped by fintech option.

India is grually emerging as world's top fintech hub, with sector clocking highest VC funding in last one year in APAC region. current year has seen over 16 unicorns in India where 1 in 4 unicorns were from fintech domain.

event is presented by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India, and organised by National Payments Council of India (NPCI) and Fintech Convergence Council (FCC) of Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI).

Shri Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs & Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, Government of India, will dress valedictory session. Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State in Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship; and Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India; Tobias rian, Financial Counsellor and Director Monetary and Capital Markets Department, International Monetary Fund; Nikolay Storonsky, Founder & CEO, Revolut; Sopnendu Mohanty, Chief Fintech Officer, Monetary Authority of Singapore; Dr Oliver Prill, CEO, Tide; are some or key speakers at summit.

India with over 800 million smartphone and internet users is most evolved society for fintech option in world today. Over 3,000 fintech start-ups are thriving in India. growth is partly driven by availability of Sandboxes by three major regulators in domains of insurance, capital markets and by Central Bank.

second edition of GFF will see participation of about 300 speakers from 35 countries as compared to 150 speakers last year. number of delegates is also on rise at 25K from 3,500 unique companies as compared to 12K people last year. 3-day virtual event will see over 150 hours of content, and over 130+ sessions, over 100 exhibitors and over 75 organisations, institutions have partnered for event.

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