FINANCE FOR INNOVATION

FINANCE FOR INNOVATION: SCALE-UPS, DIGITAL PAYMENTS, AND RETAIL-TECH EVOLUTION.

The integration of advanced Fintech solutions is emerging as a key growth driver for increasing average transaction value in the automated retail sector.
This panel will explore the shift from cashless payments to biometric and invisible payment systems, and examine their impact on customer loyalty and retention.
A central part of the discussion will focus on the role of Venture Capital and Open Innovation: how large corporations can collaborate with startups to accelerate the time-to-market of disruptive technologies.
We will also look at investment dynamics in the Retail-Tech space, identifying the key performance indicators institutional investors look for in emerging companies aiming to scale across the European automation market.