Agenda | Singapore FinTech Festival | Singapore Fintech Festival

Bk5, 13 Nab | 12:50 LK - 1:05 LK

Welcome to Founders Stage - Day 2: The Policymakers' Day

Empowering Entrepreneurship

Sagari White, Head of Startups & Signature Programmes, Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN)

Navin Suri, Managing Director, Financial Services, Asia-Pacific, Accenture

Bk5, 13 Nab | 12:50 LK - 1:30 LK

Rewiring Global Value Chains: The AI and Payments Dual-Engine

Roadmap for AI and Quantum

Amira Karim, Head of Public Policy, Payments & Financial Services, Amazon

Anju Patwardhan, Independent Board Director, FinTech Investor, GIB Bank, Xapo Bank, Upgrade, AWARE, Deep Future

Kazuya Ikeda, Senior Managing Executive Officer, Head of Transaction Business and AI Transformation, Deputy Head of Global Business Unit, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC)

Livia Benisty, Chief External Affairs Officer, Banking Circle

Namrata Jolly, Managing Director, Head of FSI Asia, Microsoft

Jaskaran Bhalla, Head of Content, Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN)

Bk5, 13 Nab | 1:00 LK - 5:00 LK

Pay It Forward

Others

Bk5, 13 Nab | 1:00 LK - 2:00 LK

Mastering the Fundraise: From Term Sheets to Closing, a Startup Masterclass

Others

Andrew Harline, Partner in Charge, Cooley

Charlie Pennington, Head of GTM, APAC & Middle East, Corporations, Carta

Bk5, 13 Nab | 1:00 LK - 1:15 LK

Turning Payment Frictions into Pathways: Empowering SMEs in the Global Economy - Powered by Amazon

Others

Dr. Kati Suominen, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Nextrade Group

Bk5, 13 Nab | 1:00 LK - 1:15 LK

AI and Cloud Computing in ICBC - Powered by ICBC

Others

Si Jike, Head of Cash Management Hub, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China

Bk5, 13 Nab | 1:05 LK - 1:20 LK

Rethinking Capital, Hiring and Equity

Empowering Entrepreneurship

Bhavik Vashi, Managing Director, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, Carta

Bk5, 13 Nab | 1:10 LK - 2:00 LK

The Future of Stablecoins: Decoding the GENIUS Act

Blueprint for Digital Assets

Chris Newkirk, President, Commercial & Money Movement Solutions, Visa

Eric Anziani, President & Chief Operating Officer, Crypto.com

Lily Liu, President, Solana Foundation

Monica Long, President, Ripple

Richard Teng, Chief Executive Officer, Binance

Takis Panagiotis Georgakopoulos, Chief Operating Officer, Technology & Merchant Solutions, Fiserv Inc

Pradyumna Agrawal, Managing Director, Investment, Temasek

Bk5, 13 Nab | 1:15 LK - 1:30 LK

Going Mainstream: Stablecoins are Rewriting the Corporate Finance Playbook - Powered by Hedera

Others

Dr. Sabrina Tachdjian, Vice President, Fintech & Payments, Hedera Foundation

Bk5, 13 Nab | 1:15 LK - 1:30 LK

From Chatbot to Checkout: Building the Open Standard for Agentic Commerce - Powered by Stripe

Others

Paul Harapin, Chief Revenue Officer, Asia Pacific & Japan, Stripe

2025 Agenda

Founders Stage

Welcome to Founders Stage - Day 2: The Policymakers' Day

FutureMatters Stage

Rewiring Global Value Chains: The AI and Payments Dual-Engine

Side Programmes