UK Trade and Investment Australia (UKTI) has announced the ten delegates it will be sending to the UK to take part in London FinTech Week. Four of the ten are Perth startups.
The UKTI FinTech Mission gives the delegates the opportunity to participate in London Fintech Week, meet with London-based FinTech accelerators, receive advice from specialist mentors and work with highly regarded industry experts through an exclusive programme organised by UKTI. You can read the full list of startups in the delegation here: UKTI Press Release
CrowdfundUP, one of the four Perth startups selected to attend the initiative, launched in March this year and recently closed their first crowdfunding deal for Perth-based property developer, Megara. CrowdfundUP’s next project, a commercial shopping centre in Queensland, will be available to investors in coming weeks.
Jack Quigley, founder of CrowdFundUP, said: “We are thrilled to have been selected to participate in the UKTI FinTech Mission to London. FinTech has developed into an exciting and innovative sector and it’s a fantastic opportunity for CrowdfundUP to learn from industry leaders and experience the thriving FinTech industry in London. CrowdfundUP are proud to be leading the Australian Fintech movement in Perth and the opportunity to explore expansion and growth in the UK is exciting for not only us, but for Australian startups.”
