This will accelerate Scotland's FinTech sector growth.
in brief:
-Techscaler, the Scottish Government’s tech startup support programme, and FinTech Scotland, the cluster body driving Scotland’s fintech innovation, announce a strategic partnership poised to drive forward Scotland’s fintech sector development.
- FinTech Scotland’s affiliated scaling firms will now be able to access the comprehensive benefits offered by Techscaler membership, opening the door to an extensive network and support, enhancing collaboration opportunities.
-Scotland’s commitment to fintech innovation is evident in its ten-year sector roadmap, targeting the creation of 30,000 jobs and an ambitious economic value increase of over 330%, surpassing £2bn by the end of the decade.
What does this mean?
Nicola Anderson, CEO of FinTech Scotland, said: “This collaboration is about getting behind Scotland scaling for tech, together. It underscores our joint dedication to cultivating innovation and showcasing the vibrant fintech community in Scotland. We look forward to bringing tangible benefits to our scaling fintech SMEs, and sharing our sector expertise with Techscaler founders, to build a robust and forward-thinking fintech cluster.”