On April 8, 2025, the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Berlin will host the “Poland-German FinTech Bridge: Shaping the Future of Innovation and Payments.”
Join us for an event dedicated to fostering collaboration, shaping the future of financial innovation, developing payment technologies, and ensuring the security of the financial sector. The meeting will also be an opportunity to explore financial innovation trends, exchange knowledge, and network with industry experts.
Event Host: Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Berlin
Partners: Cambridge Innovation Center Berlin, Digital Hub Initiative-Digital Ecosystem Germany, Future Finance Poland, FinTech Poland, House of Finance and Tech Berlin, Mastercard, PAIH, Venture Café Berlin
Agenda for Berlin&Poland FinTech Insights 2025
8:30-9:00 Registration
9:00-9:15 Welcoming remarks:
9:15-9:45 Financial Wellbeing as a Strategic Priority: Insights from Leading Neobanks in Germany and Poland
9:45-10:05 The Innovation Market: Landscape and Trends in Poland – FinTech Poland
Trends in Germany – Mastercard
10:05-10:45 Panel 1: Innovative Payment Systems as Drivers of Growth and Competitiveness between the markets.
Moderation: Patrycja Tomaszewska – Tag Systems
10:45 – 10:55 Cybersecurity: Regulatory perspective for fintechs. (EY Law)
10:55-11:35 Panel 2: Cybersecurity: what are the opportunities and risks for fintechs?
Moderation: Dr. Jochen Biedermann – World Alliance of International Financial Centers
11:35 – 11:45 Polish-German collaboration case study (Autopay-Hero)
11:45-12:25 Panel 3: Poland-Germany Business Collaboration: Success Stories, Challenges, and Mutual Benefits
Moderation: Nadja Pedzik, Country Lead Poland, Root Global GmbH
12:25-13:00 Networking