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FINTECH Ecosystem in London & How Switzerland can build up vibrant FINTECH Ecosystem, too
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FINTECH CIRCLE - OVERVIEW
Europe’s 1st Angel Network focused on FINTECH investments
Educational FINTECH Events & largest FINTECH Networking Group on Linked In with 9,000 members
FINTECH Advisory & Corporate Venturing - Supporting financial services organizations with their FINTECH strategy => Innovation as a Service
Customized FINTECH Tours for C-level execs
2 day FINTECH Tours for international fintech startups to London to learn about London’s ecosystem
First crowdsourced book on the global fintech sector – more than 160 authors submitted 180 abstracts from 27 countries
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Financial Innovation Now is an alliance of technology leaders working to modernize the way
consumers and businesses manage money and conduct commerce. We believe that technological transformation will make financial services more accessible, safe and affordable for everyone, and we promote policies that enable these innovations.
Our member companies include Amazon, Apple, Google, Intuit and PayPal.
• Investing in smaller companies - providing even more generous tax breaks. Businesses must be less than two years old (there are no age restrictions under EIS).
• Income tax relief of 50 per cent. • No capital gains tax to pay on profits • No inheritance tax • Loss relief • Extra relief called capital gains reinvestment relief.
• Income tax relief of 30 per cent. • No capital gains tax on any profits after 3 years. • If you make a loss on your investment, you can offset
that loss against income tax. • No inheritance tax to pay on shares bought through
EIS. • Investors can invest a maximum of £1 million each
year through EIS.
Objective: Close the funding
gap for start-ups & SMEs By providing “Smart Capital”
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Ingredient 3: Remove bureaucracy to set up a business