(Last Updated October 2018)

Timeline of our events

2018

June:

• Fintech/InsurTech Trek to London: Presentation on Startupbootcamp InsurTech and InsurTech Trends, and Talk on Careers in Finance 2.0 and Smart Contracts at CFTE - Centre for Finance, Technology and Entrepreneurship

May:

• Talk on The Use of Blockchain in Finance by Codework Mindstone
  

• Oxford Disruptive Tech Week: Hosted a Smart Contracts workshop that culminated in the live breeding of a Cryptokitty that was put on auction for charity

April:

• Oxford Emerging Technologies Party, an entrepreneurial event co-hosted with University's AI Society, Blockchain Society, Coding Society, and Robotics and Additive Manufacturing Society

March:

• Talk on Open Banking: Challenges and Prospects by Chris Hill, Commercial Technology Partner and Fintech Lead, Kemp Little, and Dan Awrey, Professor of Financial Regulation at University of Oxford
• Talk on The Impact of Brexit on the Fintech Industry by Dan Awrey, Professor of Financial Regulation at University of Oxford, and Enda Palazzeschi, Head of Statistics and Economic Analysis unit, Cash department, Banque de France

February:

• Talk on Intersection between Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence by Vadim Fedchin, Oxford alumnus and VC investor (Founder of United Business Angels (UBA) Ltd., Partner at Etcetera Ventures Ltd.) and Ivan Gorshunov, Partner at Etcetera Ventures Ltd., CMO at Dbrain.io, Google Launchpad Mentor, ex Mobile Apps Product Expert at Google

January:

• Talk on Introduction to Fintech and Fintech Careers by David L. Shrier is a futurist, author, entrepreneur and CEO at Distilled Analytics, and Tram Anh Nguyen is the co-founder of CFTE - Centre for Finance, Technology and Entrepreneurship

2017

May

• Talk on The DAO Heist: How to steal $50 million by Laurence Kirk, a blockchain consultant at extropy.io and founder of the Ethereum Oxford meet up group

February:

• Talk on current state of the fintech industry and its challenges by John Armour: Hogan Lovells Professor of Law and Finance at Oxford, Daniel Drummer, Vice President of Fintech at JP Morgan, and Lisa Rabbe, the founder and CEO of Stratosphere Advisors Limited, a political risk and public policy consultancy, and of Stratosphere Analytics LLC, a RegTech startup
  
• Talk on blockchain and its influence on law and finance by Dr Philipp Paech, Professor of Law at the London School of Economics, and Ivo Sluganovic, a PhD candidate in Computer Science at Oxford.

If you are interested in becoming a sponsor or have general enquiries about organising an event with us, please contact us at oxfordfss2017@gmail.com for more information.