The Global Fintech Index 2020F I N D EA B L ETHE GLOBAL FINTECH INDEX CITY RANKINGS REPORTThe 1st fully global fintech index covering 230+ cities across 65 countriesVERSION 1.0 DECEMBER 2019In partnership with
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Content0 ABOUT FINDEXABLE 1 Building a Global Fintech Index 2 Our Global Partnership Network 3 Introducing the World’s 1st Global Ranking of Fintech Ecosystems 4 About Our Global Partners 51 INTRODUCTION 6 Finder. Not founder. 7 Foreword 9 Executive Summary 10 Methodology 12 Defining fintech 162 FINTECH NATIONS 20 Fintech Rising? The dawn of non-traditional financial centres 21 Fintech Country Rankings 26 Diversity in finance 27 Fintech’s Top 10 30 A regional race to the top 31 Regional Ranking Tables 33 Fintech Nation: Big ain’t better 37 The Wagers 38 The Watchers 493 FINTECH CITIES 60 City rankings 1-25 61 City rankings 26-50 62 Gateways 63 City rankings 51-100 78 Growth Hubs 79 How do you build a fintech hub? 89 City rankings 101-170 91 The Next 20 92 Ch-India: The story of the digital decade? 94 City rankings 171-238 964 Partners 97 Meet Team Findexable 118Learn more, Join our global movement at findexable.comCopyright © 2019 Findexable Limited. All Rights ReservedF I N D EA B L ESTOP THE SEARCH
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Learn more, Join our global movement at findexable.comCopyright © 2019 Findexable Limited. All Rights ReservedF I N D EA B L ESTOP THE SEARCH2Building a Global Fintech IndexFintech exists to solve global problems. Of access – such as in emerging markets where banking economics stop the poor from getting a bank account. Of speed – where old infrastructure slows the send-ing of money, receipt of payments or makes international trade difficult. Or of cost and convenience – by making it eas-ier to pay, or cheaper to borrow. There’s another problem too. An industry founded on principles to make the world better, needs a global index to track progress, and benchmark its suc-cess. Without one there’s no easy way to learn from the best. Or, like any o...
