Helsinki Fintech Guide 2021

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Helsinki Fintech Guide is an annual publication about the Finnish fintech industry. It is an industry handbook containing data, insights and stories from the financial technology industry in Finland.

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05 THE FINNISH FINTECH LANDSCAPE

09 FINNISH START-UP FUNDING SKYROCKETS AS YEARS OF NETWORKING BEAR FRUIT
Pia Santavirta,  Finnish Venture Capital Association

14 FROM FINLAND TO WALL STREET – SISU AND EXCEPTIONAL PRODUCT-MARKET FIT AS BACKBONE OF ALPHASENSE’S GLOBAL SUCCESS
Jaakko Kokko, AlphaSense

21 WHAT HAPPENED IN FINNISH FINTECH SINCE THE LAST GUIDE?

25 TENCENT BETS ON FINNISH FINTECH ENFUCE
Monika Liikamaa, Enfuce and Ling Ge, Tencent

29 FINNISH FINTECH BRINGING CHINESE ALIPAY & WECHAT TO EUROPE
Niklas Löfgren, ePassi

35 “HOW CAN I TAP INTO THIS OPPORTUNITY?” – DANSKE BANK’S HUB INVEST PROGRAM BRIDGING NEW ANGEL INVESTORS AND EARLY-STAGE START-UPS
Teppo Havo, Danske Bank

43 FINNISH FINTECH MAKING INVESTING MORE APPROACHABLE
Ida Mänty, Roi Financial Technologies

48 REGULATOR: AMBITIONS ON EUROPEAN DIGITAL FINANCE STRATEGY
Samu Kurri, Finnish Financial Supervisory Authority

53 SUSTAINABILITY PUSH IN COMPETITION LAW NEEDED TO ENSURE EFFECTIVE SUSTAINABILITY COOPERATION
Dittmar & Indrenius