Baltic Fintech Days Agenda

We stay ahead of the game, so you can too. The Baltic Fintech Days agenda is designed to anticipate what’s coming next in our industry. Get the insights you need to outpace your competition. Take a look at what we’ve lined up for you below.

Session Highlight

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Thursday

May 7, 2026

08:00

Open to all

THIS EVENT HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED: TEGOS | FinTech Lab

May 7, 2026

Duration: 112:00

THIS EVENT HAS NOW BEEN COMPLETED AND IS NOT ACCEPTING FURTHER SUBMISSIONS TEGOS | FinTech Lab is open to fintech companies of all sizes and stages. Everyone is welcome to apply for a free consultation on using AI, setting up an ESOP, cybersecurity, employment, an investor deal on the table, long‑standing IP or copyright issues, or “just” taxes. We offer a live or online meeting, or written communication. Apply by 11 May 2026. Approach us also in Baltic Fintech Days!

Tuesday

May 12, 2026

08:30

Open to all

Mauritius–Baltic Corridor: A Gateway to Africa for FinTech

May 12, 2026

Duration: 1:30

Baltic fintechs are scaling into the world’s hardest markets. Africa is the next frontier. Join Varounen Goinden, ITL’s COO, and a select group of fintech leaders for a closed-door breakfast on how Mauritius unlocks African market access — structures, regulatory pathways, and real cross-border opportunities. Hosted by ITL. Open to all.

09:00

Open to all

How to ensure your Fintech business is insured

May 12, 2026

Duration: 3:00

We are pleased to invite you to a side event, focused on licensing options and insurance solutions and risk management for fintech, payments and crypto‑asset firms. This session will explore how tailored insurance solutions form a practical and increasingly essential part of readiness for obtaining a licence and ongoing compliance, and what the key benefits are for doing business in the Baltics.

09:00

Open to all

Fintech Founders & Investors Breakfast

May 12, 2026

Duration: 2:00

​Three fintech founders – each at a different stage of the journey – will take the stage for a candid panel discussion, sharing the real decisions, hard lessons, and unexpected opportunities that have defined their paths.

13:00

By invitation only

THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL: CEO Roundtable discussion: How is AI reshaping leadership and hiring decisions?

May 12, 2026

Duration: 2:00

THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL AND NO LONGER ACCEPTING REGISTRATIONS: Executives are nowadays challenged with the set of related questions: how should the skillset of my leadership team change in light of AI implementation? What functions in Fintech firms and banks are now being replaced by AI function? How agentic commerce is reshaping the industry? How will my own role as the CEO change in light of AI evolution?

13:00

Open to all

Riga City Tour

May 12, 2026

Duration: 2:00

Start your Baltic Fintech Days with exploring the City of Riga. Join guided City tour in Riga Old Town that will not only tell you historical facts, but show some hidden gems of the city that has always been the crossroads between the regions. Guide Arturs will meet you at 13:00 on the small Laipu street by the bar "Legs of Tears". Better you register, but feel free to join last minute also.

14:00

Open to all

Code Red Riga

May 12, 2026

Duration: 5:00

Code Red is an incident simulation for fintech leaders — a tabletop exercise for participants ready to navigate risk, make decisions, and manage the unexpected. What's to be expected: informal networking in a creative setting, knowledge exchange with other fintech leaders, teamwork, and a bit of controlled chaos – and a well-earned drink afterwards.

14:00

Open to all

Money. Tech. Lithuania. | Fintech Leaders Lunch

May 12, 2026

Duration: 2:30

​Lithuania has emerged as a leading fintech hub in Europe, known for its innovation-friendly environment, rapid growth, and global reach. The country’s fintech ecosystem continues to play a key role in shaping the future of financial services. ​Join us for a focused discussion on fintech developments and regulatory insights.

15:00

Open to all

THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL: Baltic Fintech Days News Pop-up Event

May 12, 2026

Duration: 2:00

THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL AND NO LONGER ACCEPTING REGISTRATIONS: Join us for this one-of-a-kind News Pop-up event hosted by Nordic Fintech Magazine, Visa and Particle Agency where we'll feature a panel of Latvia's leading fintech founders, operators, and regulators discussing why the Baltics are one of Europe's most exciting fintech corridors, followed by fintechs sharing the latest in their pipeline and Q&A with international and local media.

18:00

Open to all

eID & EUDIW in Fintech – Community Drinks Meetup Vol 10 – Baltic Fintech Days @ May 12, 2026

May 12, 2026

Duration: 2:30

Join us for a relaxed, after-work meetup with fintech and digital identity folks. We’ll chat digital identity, EUDIW, onboarding/KYC/AML in practice, and much more. Casual dress. Drinks and snacks included. RSVP required.

Wednesday

May 13, 2026

15:00

Open to all

Paynt Afternoon Sweets

May 13, 2026

Duration: 0:30

That 3pm energy dip? Not today. Paynt is serving up sweet moments to keep you going, grab a coffee ☕️, grab a pastry 🥐, and stay sharp. The networking's still buzzing, the content's still firing, and the best conversations of the day might still be ahead of you. Keep going. Keep being inspired. No need to register, just be at Hanzas Perons at 15:00. See you there

18:00

Open to all

Liquid Debrief: Media Drinks

May 13, 2026

Duration: 2:00

The panels are over. The slides are gone. Now it's time for The Liquid Debrief. ​Join us for drinks, good company, and conversation with international media and new acquaintances from Baltic Fintech Days. ​No agenda. No slides. Just the good stuff. Also – strictly off the record. ​Co-hosted by Particle Agency and Paynt. ​Spots are limited. Location revealed to confirmed participants.

19:00

Open to all

The official BFD 2026 afterparty 🎉 powered by Visa

May 13, 2026

Duration: 5:00

The official BFD 2026 afterparty, powered by Visa. Join us at Coyote Fly on Wednesday May 13th from 7PM to midnight to close out Baltic Fintech Days the right way. Good music, great people, and the conversations that happen after the conference ends. First 300 through the door get a complimentary drink. Don't go home yet, the best connections happen last.

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Wednesday

May 13

10:00

Fintech Daydreaming, Live Podcast – Chat with John-Paul Clothier, Europe Sales Director at Pismo

Location: Hanzas Perons

Stage: Podcast Live Studio

Interviewee: John-Paul Clothier

10:15

Fintech Daydreaming, Live Podcast – Chat with Irina Istjagina, Boardmember at Walletto

Location: Hanzas Perons

Stage: Podcast Live Studio

Interviewee: Irina Istjagina

10:30

Fintech Daydreaming, Live Podcast – Chat with Gabija Vaiciulyte, CCO/ Boardmember at Nexdesk

Location: Hanzas Perons

Stage: Podcast Live Studio

Interviewee: Gabija Vaičiulytė

10:45

Fintech Daydreaming, Live Podcast – Chat with Vaidotas Cucėnas, COO at smeBank

Location: Hanzas Perons

Stage: Podcast Live Studio

Interviewee: Vaidotas Cucėnas

11:00

Fintech Daydreaming, Live Podcast – Chat with Sofia Khatsernova, Legal Function Owner at xpate

Location: Hanzas Perons

Stage: Podcast Live Studio

Interviewee: Sofia Khatsernova

11:15

Fintech Daydreaming, Live Podcast – Chat with Rimantas Radzevicius, Chief Growth Officer at Ondato

Location: Hanzas Perons

Stage: Podcast Live Studio

Interviewee: Rimantas Radzevicius

11:30

Fintech Daydreaming, Live Podcast – Chat with Nelson Wootton, CEO at SaaScada

Location: Hanzas Perons

Stage: Podcast Live Studio

Interviewee: Nelson Wootton

11:45

Fintech Daydreaming, Live Podcast – Chat with Sharlote Leikuma, Sr Business Development & Partnerships at Decta

Location: Hanzas Perons

Stage: Podcast Live Studio

Interviewee: Sharlote Leikuma

13:00

MedianReport Live Podcast – Chat with Dominykas Palšis, Head of Sales at Moterra

Location: Hanzas Perons

Stage: Podcast Live Studio

Interviewee: Dominykas Palsis

13:15

MedianReport Live Podcast – Chat with Ben Goldin, Founder and CEO at Plumery

Location: Hanzas Perons

Stage: Podcast Live Studio

Interviewee: Ben Goldin

13:30

Inside the Mind of a Fintech CEO – Jakub Wieclaw, CEO at Magnetic Bank and Evia Lune, Equity Partner and Global Head of the FinTech Practice Group at Pedersen & Partners

Location: Hanzas Perons

Stage: Podcast Live Studio

Interviewee: Jakub Wieclaw

14:00

MedianReport Live Podcast – Chat with Valdis Siksnis, CEO at Indexo

Location: Hanzas Perons

Stage: Podcast Live Studio

Interviewee: Valdis Siksnis

14:30

MedianReport Live Podcast – Chat with Žygimantas Stankevičius, Partner, Head of Finance Industry Group at TEGOS Law Firm

Location: Hanzas Perons

Stage: Podcast Live Studio

Interviewee: Žygimantas Stankevičius

14:45

MedianReport Live Podcast – Chat with Jelena Jurane Head of Commercial Department, Magnetiq Bank

Location: Hanzas Perons

Stage: Podcast Live Studio

Interviewee: Jelena Jurane

15:00

MedianReport Live Podcast – Chat With Hetti Lump-Kivisaari, Counsel at Sorainen

Location: Hanzas Perons

Stage: Podcast Live Studio

Interviewee: Hetti Lump-Kivisaari

15:15

MedianReport Live Podcast – Chat with Ian Kalla Head of Fintech at Finance Estonia

Location: Hanzas Perons

Stage: Podcast Live Studio

Interviewee: Ian Kalla

15:30

MedianReport Live Podcast – Chat with Oļegs Černiševs, Chief Technical Officer at Papaya Ltd

Location: Hanzas Perons

Stage: Podcast Live Studio

Interviewee: Olegs Cernisevs

15:45

Ilona Limonta-Volkova – Forbes USA – Chat with Kristina Skindelytė, CEO at Particle Agency

Location: Hanzas Perons

Stage: Podcast Live Studio

Interviewee: Kristina Skindelyte

16:00

Fintech Close-Up: The People Behind Latvia’s FinTech Stories by Riga Business School

Location: Hanzas Perons

Stage: Podcast Live Studio

Interviewee: Sergejs Viskovskis, Iveta Bruvele

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11:00

Licensing masterclass with Bank of Latvia: Challenges and Opportunities

Room: Workshop Room at Hanzas Perons

Type: Masterclass

Are you navigating fintech licensing? Join our Licensing Masterclass: Challenges & Opportunities – a practical small group session with Latvijas Banka, legal and industry experts. Real stories, pain points and solutions, regulatory insights, and practical takeaways. Learn what to focus on and how to avoid critical mistakes on your journey. Spaces are limited – register now!

13:45

Magnetiq Private Session: Baltic Fintech Days

Room: Workshop Room at Hanzas Perons

Type: Other

We are planning to host a private client session during Baltic Fintech Days, featuring light refreshments and a short presentation introducing Magnetiq Bank, our products, and latest developments. The event is intended as a closed, invitation-only gathering for our clients, combining insights with networking opportunities.

Baltic Fintech Days Agenda covers five core topics at the core of Fintech in 2026

1

Cognitive and Intelligent Finance

Harnessing AI and data analytics to drive smarter risk management, personalized banking, and faster decision-making.

2

Regulatory Technology and Cybersecurity

Addressing the growing need for compliance, security, and trust in fintech through RegTech solutions and cybersecurity measures.

3

Future of Payments and Financial Infrastructure

Focuses on the evolution of payment systems, digital payments, real-time transactions, and the impact of emerging technologies on global payments.

4

Decentralized and Borderless Finance

Examining the role of blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and decentralized finance (DeFi) in reshaping global financial systems.

5

Democratized Finance

Exploring how technology is opening up investing, lending, saving, and credit, making finance more, accessible, and built for everyone, not just the few

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