FinTech Abu Dhabi, the Middle East & North Africa’s foremost FinTech festival hosted by the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has recently announced going on an international tour to locate outstanding FinTech talent this September.
The objective of the global hunt is to identify the most inspiring FinTech startups happening across the world, where the chosen few will get the opportunity to pitch their solutions to international financial institutions, regulators, corporates and media at FinTech Abu Dhabi, ADGM’s flagship event that is taking place on the 21st till the 23rd of October 2019.

Egypt has witnessed a recent boom in FinTech startups and initiatives, with several emerging companies dedicating their offering to enhancing the digital finance sector across the nation. FinTech Abu Dhabi will be visiting Egypt this September to scout for prominent talent, and FinTech startups should be adamant to bring themselves to the forefront of the scouting tour.

If you’re an ambitious FinTech startup incorporated in Egypt, you could have the opportunity to gain great exposure by relocating to Abu Dhabi and entering the FinTechAD Innovation Challenge as well! Make sure to stay updated on the tour’s agenda. Selected participants will become part of the FinTech 50 and will additionally be eligible to enter the FinTechAD Innovation Challenge, where they will face a selection process to provide solutions to actual industry problems and issues faced by Abu Dhabi and the region. The winners of this challenge will get the chance to relocate their business to AbuDhabi and then qualify to enter different support programs, funding opportunities and collaborative projects in order to scale and deploy their FinTech solutions, straight out of Hub71. Co-organized by ADGM and Unbound, FinTech AD is planning to visit 18 cities across Asia, Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, where the current set tour dates include:

Frankfurt, 9th September
Milan, 10th September
Luxembourg, 12th September
Amman, 15th September
Cairo, 16th September
Riyadh, 17th September
Casablanca, 19th September

FinTechAD will be announcing more tour dates soon.

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Startups, ADGM, Abu Dhabi, UAE, FinTechAD, FinTech AbuDhabi, MENA, FinTechAD Innovation Challenge, Hub71, Unbound, FinTech 50