We are building the FinTech ecosystem in the East of England
The East of England FinTech cluster is growing rapidly. Building on a rich heritage in Norfolk and Suffolk in both financial services and technology with iconic brands like Aviva, BT, Wills Towers Watson, AXA and Marsh all calling the region home. FinTech East brings together startups, hot scaleups, investors and academia and is supported by mature financial services networks. We have a number of breakout success stories with more to come. Join our vibrant ecosystem today.
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Why we are the UK's best-kept FinTech secret
The East of England’s FinTech Cluster is a platform that assembles a vibrant community of entrepreneurs, SMEs and major financial services leaders driving the future of financial technology across the region. Anchored by a diverse mix of startups, scale-ups, academic institutions including UEA and the University of Suffolk, and established financial services firms such as Aviva, the cluster fosters collaboration, investment, and cutting‑edge digital transformation. We work closely with the established financial services networks FIG and FIPS..With strengths in paytech, insurtech, AI and data analytics, FinTech East is a dynamic hub for talent and opportunity. Our mission is to accelerate growth, support ambition, and position the East of England as a leading force in the UK’s rapidly evolving FinTech landscape.
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FinTech East Event
FIPS Business Breakfast with Jane Lockett
Chefs’ Whites Restaurant, Rope Walk, Ipswich IP4 1LT, UK
Join us at Chef White’s on the 10th November for our final breakfast of 2026…