Hong Kong FinTech Week and StartmeupHK are joining forces to showcase the future of finance and innovation, leveraging Hong Kong’s position as a “super-connector”.
Forged from over a decade of industry impact and influence, Hong Kong FinTech Week enters a landmark new chapter. Centred on the theme Fintech Nexus: Bridging the World, Building the Future, this flagship event serves as a powerful rallying call to drive connectivity and collaboration across global and Chinese Mainland markets.
The event is built around three engines: AI+, Finance+ and Go Global. AI transforms you. Finance fuels you. And Hong Kong takes you global. As a super-connector between capital, innovation and global markets, Hong Kong is Asia’s top finance and tech hub.
Join Asia’s premier tech event, where global leaders from AI, fintech, web3, insurtech, greentech, healthtech, startups, ventures, and more converge to explore the next frontier of technology and turn bold visions into reality.
Speakers include:
- John KC Lee, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
- Paul Chan, Financial Secretary, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
- Christopher Hui, Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
- Algernon Yau, Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
- Ashley Alder, Chair, Financial Conduct Authority
- Ayaz Baetov, Administration of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic
- Bilal Bin Saqib, Minister of State and Chairman PVARA, Government of Pakistan
- Denis Beau, Deputy Governor, Banque de France
- Georges Elhedery, Group CEO, HSBC
- Bill Winters, Group Chief Executive, Standard Chartered
- Hui Zhang, Vice Chairman, President, Bank of China
- Jenny Johnson, CEO, Franklin Templeton
- Fred Hu, Founder, Chairman and CEO, Primavera Capital Group
- Liangliang Cao, Chair Professor of Artificial Intelligence Systems, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Zhaoyuan Ma, Professor, Southern University of Science and Technology
- Maggie Ng, CEO Hong Kong, Head of Retail Banking and Wealth Hong Kong, HSBC
- Aveline San, CEO and Banking Head, Citi Hong Kong
- Gaurav Bagga, Chairman, Anchorpoint
- Ben Zhou, Co-Founder & CEO, Bybit
- Lily Liu, President, Solana Foundation
- Richard Teng, Co-CEO, Binance
- Eason Wang, Chief AI Architect, WeBank
- Lareina Wang, Board Director, Fintech Association of HK
- Hong Zhang, Greater China CEO, PayPal
- Eric Chen, CEO, Injective Foundation
- Fiona Murray, Vice President and Managing Director of APAC, Ripple
- Niki Ariyasinghe, VP, APAC & Middle East, Chainlink
- Akshat Vaidya, Managing Partner & Co-Founder, Maelstrom
- Amanda Cassatt, Founder and CEO, Serotonin
- Angela Ang, Managing Director APAC, BitGo
- Anna Liu, CEO of HashKey RWA, HashKey
- James Smith, Founder, Chief Strategy Officer, Elliptic
- Feng Xiao, Chairman and CEO, HashKey Group
- Gracy Chen, CEO, Bitget
- Ian Wallis, Director, Digital Assets, Baillie Gifford
- Patricia Ho, General Manager Hong Kong, Circle
- Rachel Lee, Director of Blockchain & Digital Asset, Cyberport
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