Startup City

28-29 October 2025 | Bella Center, Copenhagen

Welcome to Startup City, the innovation epicentre of MoneyLIVE Nordic Banking.


Startup City brings together FinTech founders, investors, banks and industry leaders, creating a dynamic environment to fund, scale, and grow your business.

Whether you’re raising capital, expanding your reach, or forging strategic partnerships, Startup City is where meaningful connections turn into real business opportunities.

FEATURED STARTUP CITY SPEAKERS

Victor Alexiev

Victor Alexiev

Head of Partnerships
Citi
Kaido Saar

Kaido Saar

Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Mifundo

Monika Liikamaa

Co-founder, Co-CEO
Enfuce
Roger Berger

Roger Berger

Head of FinTech
BNP Paribas
Jeremy Brown

Jeremy Brown

Head of Climate Strategies & Investments
Anthemis
Nitika Vyas

Nitika Vyas

Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Aila Money
Oliver Mohseni

Oliver Mohseni

Co-Founder
Froda

Why attend as a VC

1.Access the pipeline that matters
Connect directly with handpicked founders who are driving traction and making an impact in FinTech. Skip the noise and see the opportunities before anyone else.

2. Spot the disruptors early
Engage with rising stars reshaping financial services. Hear their pitches, test their ideas, and identify the ventures worth backing.

3. Build relationships that drive returns
From curated one-on-ones to informal after-hours networking at Restaurant Babylon, forge connections with investors, corporates, and the strategic partners that really matter.

4. Sharpen your edge
Gain insider insights on emerging technologies, regulatory trends, and market shifts. Benchmark your portfolio strategy and stay ahead in FinTech innovation.

Banking industry networking

Are you a VC or investor?

We have a limited number of complimentary passes for our VC and investor community to attend MoneyLIVE Nordic Banking. 

Join us for two high-value days connecting with top-tier start-ups, fellow investors, and industry leaders. 

Why attend as a start-up

1. Pitch directly to the investors who call the shots
Apply for our exclusive seed-stage pitch session and present to VCs, bank partnership heads, and FinTech leaders. Build credibility and secure the capital to fuel growth.

2. Meet your next funding, distribution, or strategic partner
Forge connections with customers and collaborators who can open doors, accelerate growth, and help scale your impact

3. Get noticed
Showcase your start-up alongside the most exciting names in Nordic FinTech. With media, talent, and industry leaders in the room, this is your chance to strengthen your brand and stand out..

4. Learn what’s next
Gain insights from founders, investors, and experts on scaling, product-market fit, and industry trends. Stay ahead of competitors and position your start-up for long-term success.

MLE17 pitch

Start-up rate tickets

Do you work for a start-up at seed-stage, that has < £5 million in annual revenue and has been in business < 5 years? If so, you can apply for the start-up rate to attend MoneyLIVE Nordic Banking and a member of our team will get in touch. 

Key themes

Bank–investor–start-up partnerships

  • Dynamics of successful partnerships and common pitfalls
  • Strategies to align goals, roles, and revenue-sharing

  • Scaling and growth

  • Founders’ journeys to sustainable growth
  • Building teams and expanding market presence

  • Investment insights

  • What investors look for in a winning startup
  • Funding strategies from seed to growth
  • Practical tips to attract the right capita

  • Innovation & pitching

  • Showcase breakthrough FinTech ideas through live pitches
  • Audience voting and pitch award

  • WHAT TO EXPECT

    Get ready for two days of high-impact networking, targeted 1-2-1 meetings, and exclusive pitch sessions that connect startups with the investors who matter. Wrap up with an unforgettable after-party, where connections turn into real opportunities.

    “MoneyLIVE produces events that are essential for anyone committed to banking and the future of payments."

    Technology Officer,
    Lunar

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