10 Fintech start-ups, 5minutes each to pitch and a jury from some of the most respected VCs out there – welcome to the NOAH Fintech Competition here at NOAH.
The winner walks away with a fast-track ticket for the next NOAH Conference in London. And the best: The winner will have a pitch-slot there at the big stage.
But the digital revolution also brings new problems: The growing complexity of these systems and of course the need for securer systems: “Safety is king – today it is even more important than the financial benefit”, as Bakenecker emphasizes. Mastercard wants to provide technology to improve security, but also to build solutions for the new world, thus for example providing augmented reality together with Saks on Fifth Avenue in New York to create an innovative way of searching and paying for new things. This kind of cooperation is most important in this new digital revolution and its development: “Together with you and with third parties we want to finish this revolution for a new world!”