

The FinTechers CEE Roadshow - Vienna 🇦🇹
​In cooperation with Mastercard & Elevator Ventures
​Vienna sits at the crossroads of banking, regulation and deep tech which makes it a natural stop for The FinTechers CEE Roadshow.
​Together with Mastercard and Elevator Ventures we’re hosting an informal late-afternoon FinTechers meetup where founders, investors, banks and deep-tech innovators come together over beers to explore what’s next for financial services.
​Join us for an informal late-afternoon FinTechers meetup in Vienna, where founders, investors, banks, and deep-tech innovators gather over beers to explore the future of financial services.
​Agenda
​17:00 – 17:20 | Arrival, Beers & Casual Networking
​Easy start to the evening with cold drinks & warm introductions
​17:20 – 17:40 | Welcome Remarks & Pitches
​What brings The FinTechers to Vienna
​Why fintech × deep tech is heating up right now
​Founder pitches
​17:45 – 18:15 | Deep Dive Panel: Human + Machine – GenAI, Blockchain & Quantum in Fintech
​Speakers:
Artus Braekeveldt, Account Director at Mastercard
Christian Niedermueller, COO at KuCoin
Georg Hauer, Fintech Venture Builder | ex-N26
Gerald Pollak, principal at 3VC
Iva Rakocevic, Senior Investment Manager at Elevator Ventures
​18:20 - 18:50 | Stablecoins
​Speakers:
Kambis Kohansal Vajargah, Head of Startup Services (WKO) | Founder & Angel Investor
Benjamin Levit, CEO at Bluechip
Nasib Fathi, Institutional Crypto Researcher | Host, NFK Podcast
Patrick Prinz, Co-founder | CFO & COO at Recoveris
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​18:50 – 20:30 | Beers, Networking & Collaboration (~90 minutes)
​Founders × banks × investors × deep-tech minds
​Informal discussions, product demos, and new connections
​Optional founders pitch