Matteo Rizzi

Building the Future of
Finance, Talent & Innovation

Founder, investor, advisor, and global keynote speaker with 30+ years of experience across fintech, venture capital, and ecosystem building.

Meet Matteo Rizzi

20+ years shaping the future of FinTech — watch his introduction and explore his story.

Matteo Rizzi

Senior Partner · Author · Investor

Lisbon, Portugal
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Matteo Rizzi

Senior Partner · Author · Investor

Matteo is an unconventional entrepreneur, author, and seasoned executive with 20+ years in FinTech. With deep connections across global banks, startups, and investors, he bridges the gap between traditional banking and disruptive technologies.

Current Roles

  • Senior Partner, GFTN
  • Founder, Timepledge.org
  • Author — "The FinTech Revolution" & "Talents & Rebels"
  • Executive Producer, Breaking Banks Europe

Trusted By Industry Leaders

Omidyar Network

FinTechStage

FinTechStage

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FinTechStage

FinTechStage

FinTechStage

Omidyar Network

FinTechStage

Areas of Expertise

Speaking & Keynotes

Delivering high-impact talks globally, focused on fintech innovation, talent transformation, and ecosystem building across Europe, Africa, and beyond.

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Advisory & Venture

Working with corporates, venture funds, and startups to navigate innovation and growth. Senior Advisor at GFTN, Venture Partner at SG Ventures & NEVA.

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Ecosystem Building

Connecting startups, corporates, investors, and regulators. Founder of FinTechStage, TimePledge, and Co-Founder of the SWIFT Innotribe initiative.

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Knowledge Hub

Media & Insights

Thought leadership, interviews, and expert analysis on fintech, innovation, and the future of finance.

Let's Build Together

Want to collaborate or host an event?

Matteo is open to speaking engagements, strategic partnerships, advisory roles, and media collaborations worldwide.

Speaking & keynotes
Strategic partnerships
Global FinTech network
Media & thought leadership

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Whether you're looking for a keynote speaker, an advisor, or to collaborate on an event, reach out.

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