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 Research Report Collaboration & co-creating: the changing tech landscape in the Square Mile Oct 2021 - Why innovation is so important, what is on the horizon for tech, and showcases leading case studies of tech innovation and collaboration in the Square Mile. Collaboration & co-creating: the changing tech landscape in the Square Mile Research Report Sustainable solutions for finance Oct 2021 - This report highlights the importance of technology in supporting the financial and professional services sector realise climate change goals. Sustainable solutions for finance Case Study Slingshot Simulations: tackling the challenges of climate change Oct 2021 - Slingshot Simulations uses advanced computer simulations fed by diverse, often disconnected, sources of large-scale data to help businesses and government bodies make important decisions more quickly and efficiently. Slingshot Simulations: tackling the challenges of climate change Case Study iwoca: how the UK market has underpinned its success Oct 2021 - One of the fastest growing business lenders in the UK and Germany, iwoca is working towards its goal of providing finance to one million small businesses. iwoca: how the UK market has underpinned its success