

Tour of Melbourne's Fintech Ecosystem (Official Intersekt Side Event)
An Intersekt Conference 2026 satellite event, in partnership with Fintech Australia, open to the public!
From gold vaults to global unicorns, discover how Melbourne grew from a 19th-century banking powerhouse into one of the world’s fastest-growing fintech hubs.
Join community builder and storyteller Desmond John (Vibe Guide Ventures) for a guided walk along Collins Street, Melbourne’s “Wall Street”, and uncover the city’s unique DNA of money, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
Perfect for founders, investors, international delegates, or anyone curious about the past, present, and future of finance & fintech in Melbourne.
📅 Date: Tuesday, 1 September (before Intersekt Conference week)
⏰ Time: 10.30am - 12pm
📍 Start location: Old Treasury Building
⏳ Duration: 75-90 mins
🎟 Tickets: $20 (registration required via this page)
This event is in partnership with Fintech Australia and listed as part of Intersekt’s official satellite program. Spots are limited.