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All things fintech at Tech in Asia Jakarta 2015

Take a deep dive into the world of financial technology at Tech in Asia Jakarta 2015's debut fintech stage

All things fintech at Tech in Asia Jakarta 2015

Louisa Chiew Tech in Asia
Fintech is booming. That is why corporate bankers, startup founders, and small business owners will gather at our brand new Fintech Stage at Tech in Asia Jakarta 2015. Expect conversations to revolve around payments and mobile banking, the challenges of scaling fintech firms globally, the potential of bitcoin, and the future of the industry.
 
The Fintech Stage is one of the five expert stages newly introduced in the fourth edition of our Jakarta conference. It will see speakers from across the field sharing perspectives and insights on how the latest innovations in the financial services sector will impact Asia, and everyone in it.
 
 
Where is the fintech wave taking us?
Financial technology has been an increasingly popular topic within the tech community in recent times. This trend is especially apparent in Indonesia, owing to the ecommerce boom which has opened up a new world of possibilities in payments. With this unprecedented growth, one might wonder – where does the frontier of this rapidly-growing sector lie, and how soon will we reach it? JP Ellis, founder and CEO of Cekaja will take the stage to talk about this.
 
All things fintech at Tech in Asia Jakarta 2015
Across borders
Just as we expect it to evolve over time, we’re already starting to see how the industry’s focus varies from country to country in accordance with the pain points of each market. As a fintech startup with expansion plans on the horizon, what are some factors you should look out for when scaling across borders? Chang Chew Soon, founder and CEO of Soft Space, will outline key pointers on how to build a multi-national fintech company.


This is an excerpt from Tech in Asia. You can read the full article here.

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First Published: Oct 22 2015 | 5:05 PM IST

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