FirstBank Announces Fintech Summit 6.0 and Innovators Pitch Programme: A Game-Changing Opportunity for Startups

FirstBank is set to host its 6th annual Fintech Summit, themed “Banking on Partnerships,” on the 13th and 14th of November 2024 at the Landmark Event Center in Victoria Island, Lagos. The two-day event will feature insightful sessions, keynote addresses from industry leaders, and invaluable networking opportunities, aiming to drive collaboration and growth in the financial technology space.

As part of the summit, FirstBank will launch its Fintech Innovators Pitch Programme, designed to support early-stage fintech startups and fuel innovation in Nigeria’s financial services ecosystem. Selected startups will benefit from intensive training, mentorship, and the chance to pitch their solutions to FirstBank, investors, and top industry experts. Winners will receive strategic support, resources, and access to FirstBank’s network, helping them bring their products to market.

Key dates include an application deadline of Sunday, October 27th, 2024, and pitch preparation on November 8th. Pitch Day will take place on November 13th, with winners announced on November 14th.

Startups interested in shaping the future of fintech can apply now to seize this transformative opportunity.