Panel 4
Navigating the Fintech Investment Landscape
Presented by CFA Montreal
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Espace C2 (21st floor)
GUEST SPEAKERS
Nayla Chebli, Investment Director, VC and Technologies, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ)
Devon Kirk, Partner, Portage and Co-head, Portage Capital Solutions
Anne No Delaide, Managing Director, RBCx, Royal Bank of Canada
David Schwartz, Chief Financial Officer, Nuvei
MODERATOR
Laviva Mazhar, Principal, Luge Capital
Investing in fintech involves various types of investors, including institutional investors, private equity firms, and traditional financial institutions, each playing distinct roles that complement one another. Understanding the unique contributions and considerations of these investor types is crucial when venturing into fintech investments. What are the main differences between institutional investors, private equity firms, and traditional financial institutions when it comes to investing in fintech, and how do their respective roles complement each other? What are the key criteria and important factors to consider before investing in fintech for each type of investor? How do investors from different sectors collaborate in the fintech market, and how are current market conditions and trends impacting fintech investments?