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Global Fintech Fest likely to draw 500 global investors this year

Organizers expect 500 investors and over 100,000 attendees, with GFF 2026 focusing on responsible AI deployment, while new initiatives include the TokenNext platform for emerging financial infrastructure

Global Fintech Fest likely to draw 500 global investors this year

The Global Fintech Fest 2026 is anticipated to attract approximately 500 investors, an increase from the 350 participants at the previous edition, according to G. Padmanabhan, a member of the GFF 2026 advisory council. The seven-day event, set to take place from September 8-11, will be held in Mumbai and feature over 1,000 startups, 400 conference sessions, and more than 100,000 attendees from more than 70 countries.

This year's theme, "Potential to Impact: Agentic AI, Quantum and Trusted Connected Global Systems for Inclusive Growth," will focus on the application of emerging technologies in financial services. The conference will also host the IOSCO FinTech Task Force Conference and Working Group meetings, featuring regulators from around the globe.

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