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Agenda for today

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Catapult: Inclusion SE Asia

Supported by the Directorate for Development Cooperation

and Humanitarian Affairs;

Focus on Financial Inclusion and aiming to deliver

positive impact on communities;

Building bridges between the chosen continent and

Luxembourg’s MicroFinance Industry.
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New programme / New region

- ➔ . The whole bootcamp will be run in French.

Fintech acceleration program;
WHAT ➔
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Aligned with the financial inclusion goals;
Fully funded by the Luxembourg Government.

➔ Luxembourg’s Inclusive Finance & Fintech Ecosystem;

Key stakeholders: Microfinance Institutions, Investors and Industry Experts in
WHO ➔
South-East Asia & EU Ecosystems;
➔ Up to 15 selected Fintech from South-East Asia countries.

➔ To connect financial inclusion Fintechs from the region with Key stakeholders &
experts;
WHY ➔ To help the Fintechs become more efficient and effective in reaching underserved
market segments.
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Catapult: Inclusion SE Asia - Program Focus

IMPACT: how to build a business with maximum social

impact;

SCALING: how to develop Fintechs nationally and

internationally, how to manage risk, connectivity to
institutions & stakeholders from both Luxembourg and
South-East Asia Ecosystem;

FUNDING: advice on raising finance, connectivity to

investors and and ongoing support.
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Catapult: Inclusion SE Asia

CATAPULT: INCLUSION SOUTH-EAST

FOR EARLY-STAGE FINTECH FIRMS

A TWO-WEEK ACCELERATION PROGRAM

22 - 26 APRIL 2024 - THAILAND / 24-28 JUNE 2024 - LUXEMBOURG

10 TARGETED COUNTRIES:
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar
Singapore, Thailand, The Philippines, Vietnam
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Catapult: Inclusion SE Asia @Money 20/20 - Thailand

Networking and driving

business opportunities during
one of the most prominent
events for the Fintech
Ecosystem worldwide;

Getting visibility with a highly

qualified audience including
visionaries, decision-makers,
influencers and journalists
from the fintech ecosystem in
Asia.
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Catapult: Inclusion SE Asia @Nexus 2050 - Luxembourg

Networking and driving

business opportunities during
one of the he top European tech
conferences;

Gaining visibility by taking

part in key areas of focus such
as Finance & Technology,
Cyber & Quantum computing,
Big Data & Cloud, Health
Technologies, Web3, AI.
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Contact The LHoFT

Alex Panican: alex.panican@lhoft.lu

Annabelle Albert: annabelle.albert@lhoft.lu