Paris Pitch Night - Meet German FinTechs scaling in Europe.
Save the date — October 16. Join us in Paris for a Fintech evening where you’ll hear solutions from Germany’s boldest scaleups, get practical insights from industry leaders, and grow your network!
Meet Banxware, NAO, NaroIQ, Regpit, and Xaver as they showcase solutions that democratize private markets, build the future of fund infrastructure, AI-driven services, intelligent KYC/AML automation, and SME lending.
The event features a roundtable on scaling Fintech in Europe with standout experts, followed by startup pitches and a networking cocktail with founders, investors, and ecosystem leaders.
Event details:
🗓️ Date: October 16, 2025
⏰ Time: 18:30 - 22:30
📍 Location: E-Spot, 150 rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris
Program Overview:
18:30 – Guest arrival & welcome
19:00 – Opening remarks (HoFT Berlin & WILCO)
19:15 – Roundtable: “What are the keys to expanding a FinTech startup in Europe?"
- Victor Arminjon, Head of International @Swan
- Olivier Martret, Partner @Serena
- Olivia Large Venture Investment Director @Bpifrance
- Martin Wihnaleck, Director of @HoFT Berlin (moderator)
19:45 – 5 German Fintech scale-up pitches
20:30-22:30 – Networking cocktail & discussion
Limited spots available — first come, first served.
🎟️ Register now to reserve your spot!
Registrations are subject to approval.
About the Scale-Up Academy
The Scale-Up Academy, launched by HoFT Berlin, is Germany’s growth program for fintechs — offering tailored tracks with expert guidance, a strong ecosystem, and a proven path to scale across Europe.
The French Market Entry Track, in partnership with WILCO, offers coaching, hands-on Paris immersion, and direct access to France’s financial ecosystem.