Our mission:

We build innovation ecosystems

We engage incumbents, investors, entrepreneurs, technology partners, and regulators to build trusted and connected FinTech tribes around the world.

How we do it

Startup Advisory

Preparing for funding rounds can massively limit your ability to keep your business going, we’ll set out and leverage our network to find the right investor, secure funding, and sharpen your business case – so that you can focus on growing your business.

Corporate Innovation & Ventures

You don’t know what you don’t know, but we know how to uncover innovation gaps and conduct Challenge-led workshops, in a multi-stakeholder approach that will allow you to identify powerful solutions and extend your capabilities.

Dealflow Generation

We are pioneers of FinTech investments and dealflow generation for funds, VCs, family offices. Let us help curate potential business and investment matches, create your portfolio, boost the startups in your circle, and get them through their next financing round.

WE ARE FINTECH PIONEERS, SINCE 2008

Who we are

FTSGROUP builds innovation ecosystems.

We engage incumbents, investors, entrepreneurs, technology partners, and regulators to build trusted and connected FinTech tribes around the world. We firmly believe that innovation in Financial Services will improve people’s lives.

Through our immersive programs, we connect global industry experts with local financial services communities to explore, challenge and solve important issues related to FinTech, RegTech, InsurTech, Artificial Intelligence, Identity & Financial Inclusion.

Our disciplines

  • Fintech

  • Pensiontech & Wealth

  • Proptech

  • Digital Banking

  • Digital Identity

  • Insurtech

  • Blockchain & DLT

  • Regtech

  • Financial Inclusion

  • Artificial Intelligence

  • Data Analytics

  • Cybersecurity

  • Digital Payments

  • HR Talent Development

NEUTRAL PARTNER – PROVEN TRACK RECORD – INTERNATIONALLY CONNECTED – PRAGMATIC

Our ecosystem

Word on the street

Don’t take it from us – hear it from some of the biggest industry leaders across the world

PAOLA PAPANICOLAOU – Group Head of Innovation, Intesa SanPaolo (Milan, Italy)

BRETT KING – Breaking Banks Europe, Provoke.fm, Moven (New York, US)
SEE THE OVERVIEW OF STAKEHOLDERS AND PREVIOUS ENGAGEMENTS CURRENTLY COLLABORATING WITH FTSGROUP

Our network

We run projects all over the world thanks to our extensive global network of financial institutions, experts, startups, and investors.

We are deeply focused on developing countries through our Financial Inclusion projects, especially in the African continent.

Why Us

  • 30 years in fintech industry

  • Impact oriented program methodology

  • Design thinking & scribing

  • Deep multi-subject expertise

  • Proven international track record

  • Cost-effectiveness & efficiency

  • Global expert network

  • Multi-stage investor network

  • Expert council

  • Research center

  • Talent development center program approach

Research center

FTS Proptech proposal
EAC Financial Inclusion Stakeholder Mapping
The Credit Frontier
EAC Fintech Ecosystem Report
Africa Enablers

Meet the team

Matteo Rizzi
Matteo Rizzi
Co-Founder FTS Group
Lázaro Campos
Lázaro Campos
Co-Founder FTS Group
Francesca Aliverti
Francesca Aliverti
Co-Founder FTS Group
Mariela Atanassova
Mariela Atanassova
Co-Founder FTS Group
Flavio Proietti
Flavio Proietti
Research Lead
Rafael Campos
Rafael Campos
Project Manager
Luis Serna
Luis Serna
Research & Partnerships Lead
Renata Alves
Renata Alves
Logistics & Operations Manager
Ana Subtil
Ana Subtil
Communications Manager

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Contact

Looking for help?

Get in touch with us

Portugal

R. Febo Moniz 27B, 1150-152 Lisboa, Portugal

Italy

Copernico Isola for S32, Via Filippo Sassetti, 32, 20124 Milano MI, Italy

Spain

Luxa C/Tánger 86 Glories, 08018 Barcelona, Spain

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