Corporates •Financial Service Institutions •Government Institutes •Individuals •Startups
Geographical Reach
DACH Region •Eastern Europe •Global •Scandinavia •Western Europe
About
Competitions, Programs or Challenges
• European Fintech Discovery Program
• Remote membership for Financial Institutions and Corporates
• Inbound trips
• Milan Fintech Summit
Local FinTech Opportunities
• Thanks to its business and startup ecosystem, Milan is the best place in Italy to find clients, investors and fintech founders. It is the main financial center in Italy, continuously attracting investments and new business activities.
Local FinTech Challenges
• The stock exchange and startups presence turns Milan into an attractive place for a huge FinTech community. The biggest challenge is to grow the number of fintechs and the collaboration opportunities between them and corporate players.
How would you rate the size of your Financial Industry?
Size of financial Industry
50%
How would you rate local International connectedness of your ecosystem?
International Connectedness
80%
How would you rate local International connectedness of your ecosystem?
Customer Adoption of Tech Solutions
70%
How would you rate the startup or entrepreneurship climate in your area?
Startup/Entrepreneurship Climate
70%
What is the average level of tech education in the local available work force?
Level of Tech Education
70%
How would you rate the local investment climate?
Investment Climate
40%
How would you rate the openness of local regulators to innovation?
Openness of Regulators to Innovation
70%
How would you rate the local cooperation between large companies and startups?
Co-op Between companies & startups
70%
Overall how would you rate the climate for Financial Inclusion in your country?
Climate for Financial Inclusion
50%
Pillar Ratings
The first pillar requires the building of digital identity, simplified account opening and e-KYC systems. In general, how would you rate the strength of the first pillar in your local ecosystem?
First Pillar
60%
The second pillar entails open interoperable electronic payments systems. How would you rate the strength of the second pillar in your local ecosystem?
Second Pillar
70%
The third pillar involves using the infrastructure of the first and second pillars (digital identity & electronic payment systems) to support electronic provision of government services and payments. How would you rate the strength of the third pillar in your local ecosystem?
Third Pillar
50%
The fourth pillar—design of digital financial markets and systems—supports broader access to finance and investment. How would you rate the strength of the fourth pillar in your local ecosystem?
