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Matteo Rizzi

@matteorizzi

Fintech Investor & NED | Co-Founder at FTSGroup.eu | Published Author - "Fintech Revolution" (2016) and "Talents & Rebels" (2019)

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Pumped to host the #Talent stage tomorrow! Join us in Hall 4—the vibe’s unmatched with The Founders Peak, Pay It Forward lounge, Investor’s Lounge, and the podcast studio! Excited for convos with Jo Ann Barefoot & more. šŸ™Œ #GFTN

Pumped to host the #Talent stage tomorrow! Join us in Hall 4—the vibe’s unmatched with The Founders Peak, Pay It Forward lounge, Investor’s Lounge, and the podcast studio! Excited for convos with Jo Ann Barefoot & more. šŸ™Œ #GFTN
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Exciting news! šŸŒ Catch my Web Summit 2024 talk ā€œBridging the Gap: Financial Access is Just the Beginningā€ LIVE at 1:50pm GMT with Mark Lenhard (Zepz)! Tune in from anywhere or join us at Stage 5, Pavilion 2. Let’s connect! šŸŽ„šŸ”— youtube.com/live/0aFIhQcxE…

Exciting news! šŸŒ Catch my <a href="/WebSummit/">Web Summit</a> 2024 talk ā€œBridging the Gap: Financial Access is Just the Beginningā€ LIVE at 1:50pm GMT with Mark Lenhard (Zepz)! Tune in from anywhere or join us at Stage 5, Pavilion 2. Let’s connect! šŸŽ„šŸ”— youtube.com/live/0aFIhQcxE…
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Want to come to Kigali? Inclusive FinTech Forum is back in only few weeeks from now! Interact with this post or reach out to me personally if you want an invitation and a complementary ticket, I only have a few! Complimentary Code: IFF-SPK20 @gftn_co @TimePledgeorg Kigali International Financial Centre

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I am thrilled to moderate this session. Joining me on stage for this powerhouse session will be Kwame Oppong, Sabine Mensah, Valeria Ndapunikwa Mbango

I am thrilled to moderate this session.

Joining me on stage for this powerhouse session will be Kwame Oppong, Sabine Mensah, Valeria Ndapunikwa Mbango
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First days in the inspiring #Ghana, visiting Accra Technical University meeting with Prof. Alice MensahĀ and the whole STEM department and look forward to reconnectingĀ with Prof. Justice from Accra Business School— hopefully soon starting the #AFTA program as well!

First days in the inspiring #Ghana, visiting Accra Technical University meeting with Prof. Alice MensahĀ and the whole STEM department and look forward to reconnectingĀ with Prof. Justice from Accra Business School— hopefully soon starting the #AFTA program as well!
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I spoke at the Mojaloop Open Source Community Meeting, a global gathering of brilliant minds working to make inclusive financial systems a reality. šŸ‘ Huge thanks to the Mojaloop Foundation and all the partners making this possible!

I spoke at the Mojaloop Open Source Community Meeting, a global gathering of brilliant minds working to make inclusive financial systems a reality.

šŸ‘ Huge thanks to the Mojaloop Foundation and all the partners making this possible!
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Monday at Accra Technical University, Matteo Rizzi lit up the stage with insights on ā€œTalent and Learningā€ - mentoring a full room of students. His message echoed the mission of TimePledgeOrg's #AFTA initiative — guiding Africa’s next tech leaders. šŸš€šŸŒ

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Almost time to fly to Berlin where I am on stage at the inaugural GITEX EUROPE 2025, a project I have been supporting closely for months. Join us: šŸ—“ Thursday, 22 May šŸ•’ 15:25 – Global Leaders Stage, Hall 2.2 šŸ’¬ Session: Scaling SME Banking: Europe’s Path to Fintech Leadership

Almost time to fly to Berlin where I am on stage at the inaugural GITEX EUROPE 2025, a project I have been supporting closely for months. 
Join us:
šŸ—“ Thursday, 22 May
šŸ•’ 15:25 – Global Leaders Stage, Hall 2.2
šŸ’¬ Session: Scaling SME Banking: Europe’s Path to Fintech Leadership
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Guten Abend #Berlin! It's a touchdown for Day 1 at GITEX EUROPE - Europe's largest tech and startup event, where I will be spending the next 3 days joined by some of the most influential voices in the industry. Let's connect on-site!

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Yesterday at GITEX EUROPE in Berlin Had an insightful session on Scaling SME Banking: Europe’s Path to Fintech Leadership with none other than Alexandr Prot, Co-Founder & CEO of Qonto — what a blast šŸ”„ #GITEXEurope #SMEBanking #Qonto #TimePledge #Berlin2025

Yesterday at <a href="/GITEXEUROPE/">GITEX EUROPE</a>  in Berlin

Had an insightful session on Scaling SME Banking: Europe’s Path to Fintech Leadership with none other than Alexandr Prot, Co-Founder &amp; CEO of Qonto — what a blast šŸ”„

#GITEXEurope #SMEBanking #Qonto #TimePledge #Berlin2025
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It's a wrap for GITEX EUROPE ! Big thanks to the GITEX team for hosting such an energizing first European edition — this continent has the talent and the tech, now it’s about scaling it with purpose.

It's a wrap for <a href="/GITEXEUROPE/">GITEX EUROPE</a> !

Big thanks to the GITEX team for hosting such an energizing first European edition — this continent has the talent and the tech, now it’s about scaling it with purpose.
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Time for a quick throwback to Episode 79: Did someone say… #BLOCKCHAIN? In this episode, we went deep into the real use cases behind the buzzword—with none other than Stani.eth joined by Jean-Marc Stenger.

Time for a quick throwback to Episode 79: Did someone say… #BLOCKCHAIN?

In this episode, we went deep into the real use cases behind the buzzword—with none other than <a href="/StaniKulechov/">Stani.eth</a>  joined by Jean-Marc Stenger.
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Thrilled to share that I will be taking the stage at the Middle East & Africa Digital Transformation Summit in Kampala! šŸ“ 25–27 June 2025 šŸØ Kampala Serena Hotel šŸŒ Under the patronage of H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda

Thrilled to share that I will be taking the stage at the Middle East &amp; Africa Digital Transformation Summit in Kampala!

šŸ“ 25–27 June 2025
šŸØ Kampala Serena Hotel
šŸŒ Under the patronage of H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda
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Let’s not just celebrate MSMEs today - let’s commit to their future. Register now and be part of the movement to close the finance gap: globalsmefinanceforum.com/?&utm_source=l…  #GSMEFF25

Let’s not just celebrate MSMEs today - let’s commit to their future.
Register now and be part of the movement to close the finance gap: globalsmefinanceforum.com/?&utm_source=l… 
#GSMEFF25
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What an honor to open the Africa Pay Forums Roadshow in#Accra as the keynote speaker. In a continent where fintech is rewriting the rules of financial access, it was inspiring to go back and speak about "From Innovation to Impact – The Evolution of Digital Finance and Payment".

What an honor to open the Africa Pay Forums Roadshow in#Accra as the keynote speaker. 

In a continent where fintech is rewriting the rules of financial access, it was inspiring to go back and speak about "From Innovation to Impact – The Evolution of Digital Finance and Payment".