New Delhi, Nov 20, 2014 – Start-ups in financial technology will be able to showcase their work and ideas to a qualified audience of senior buyers in the first ever international Payments Dragons’ Den, taking place at Mobile Money & Digital Payments Global on the 20 November in Istanbul, Turkey.
Three exciting payment tech companies from across the world have been chosen to take part in Payments Dragons’ Den which enables start-ups to present their product or programme to a host of experts from across the world.
The event is held in partnership with Startupbootcamp Istanbul, world-renowned for their global accelerator programme which is dedicated to supporting business development and game-changing banking technology.
PayandShare is the first social payment platform to be integrated with Facebook, Twitter, Google and Foursquare. Social media activities such as check-ins, likes, tweets, shares, posts,+1’s enable access to special offers and discounts.
Turkey-based SetSec Payment Company offers secure identification and payment solutions such as Bir Cuzdan, an end to end mobile wallet solution including secure card storage and payment processing gateway. This wallet has the same user experience and security as a regular credit card payment.
Trustly is a Swedish based FinTech company that develops secure, simple and cost efficient online banking e-payments solutions online and via mobile devices. The company is currently ranked as one of Sweden’s fastest growing technology companies and currently processes in excess of 7 million payments annually.
Zehra Chudry, Senior Conference Director at Clarion Events, commented: “What a great opportunity for these budding Fin Tech entrepreneurs to showcase their offering to impress future partners or investors and gain valuable exposure at a world-leading industry event.”
The three Dragons’ include Ersin Pamuksuzer, CEO of Startupbootcamp Istanbul and a renowned serial entrepreneur in the technology and well-being sectors. He is also a leading figure in the creation of GSM giant Turkcell.
Sam Maule, Managing Consultant of Carlisle & Gallagher Consulting Group, an active voice in the FinTech Social Media space and recognised as one of Bank Innovation’s 2013 & 2014 ‘Banking Innovators To Watch’.
Metin Ercan is ex-president of Privatisation in Turkey and a Professor of Finance at Bosphorus University in Istanbul. CCI Newswire
