Posted: 1 Jun 2020 Resource Type: Multimedia Back UK Fintech: Fundraising and Covid-19 Webinar On May 26, the City of London Corporation hosted a webinar with the Lord Mayor of London, Alderman William Russell, that focussed on the fundraising landscape for UK FinTechs in light of Covid-19. The panel discussion featured representatives from a number of Venture Capital firms discussing the current fundraising landscape and sharing their thoughts, experiences and advice. This webinar follows previous City of London engagement that has focussed on increasing US investment into early stage UK fintech. Speakers The Rt. Hon. Lord Mayor, Alderman William Russell, City of London Corporation Alix Brunet, Vice President, Citi Ventures Mark Dowds, Managing Director, Anthemis Tim Levene, CEO, Augmentum Rytis Vitkauskas, Partner, Lightspeed Venture Partners Craig Fox, Head of Fintech, Silicon Valley Bank Dan Glazer, Partner, WSGR Watch the Video Share: Share to LinkedIn LinkedIn Share to Twitter Twitter Share to Facebook Facebook Share to WeChat WeChat Share to WhatsApp WhatsApp Share to Email Email Related content Case Study Investing for the long term: boosting returns for pension savers Oct 2023 - UK pension savers are locked out of benefitting from the growth of firms in some of the UK’s most vibrant industries. At the same time, these dynamic, growing firms can have trouble accessing the capital they need to grow domestically. Investing for the long term: boosting returns for pension savers Thought Piece Synthetic data solutions: the regulator's progressive mission for combating APP fraud Sep 2023 - Synthetic data-sets provide a ground-breaking tool to help firms test and scale innovative solutions to combat fraud. The FCA and the City of London are delivering a synthetic data-set, focused on Automated Push Payment (APP) fraud solutions, to be hosted on the FCA’s permanent sandbox. Synthetic data solutions: the regulator's progressive mission for combating APP fraud Case Study Carbon Clean │ delivering industrial decarbonisation Sep 2023 - We spoke to Iain Tobin, Chief Corporate Officer at Carbon Clean, about the growing role carbon capture will play in combatting climate change. Carbon Clean │ delivering industrial decarbonisation Case Study Managed Funds Association ⏐ supporting alternative asset managers around the globe Sep 2023 - We spoke to Jillien Flores, Head of Global Government Affairs at the Managed Funds Association about growing demand for alternative investments and the UK's role there. Managed Funds Association ⏐ supporting alternative asset managers around the globe