FINTECH360
BANKS, FINTECH, PAYMENT SERVICES:
TODAY AND TOMORROW
Yerevan, Armenia
16-19 April, 2025
TODAY AND TOMORROW
Yerevan, Armenia
16-19 April, 2025
Supporting Partners
Conference Program
Wednesday, April 16
Day 1
Arrival in Yerevan
17:00 – 19:00
Walking tour in the center of Yerevan
20:00
Dinner at Jivan restaurant
Thursday, April 17
Day 2
Conference hall of the Holiday Inn Yerevan Republic Square hotel
09:00
Registration
09:30 – 10:00
Opening Remarks
Gagik Zakaryan, Co-founder, Chairman of Supervisory Board, Unibank
Daniel Azatyan, Chairman, Union of Banks of Armenia
Daniel Azatyan, Chairman, Union of Banks of Armenia
10:00 – 10:20
FinTech Armenia & Industry Trends.
Stefan Lucas, Founding CEO of FinTech Armenia.
10:20 – 11:20
Armenia’s financial system: Challenges & Prospects.
Moderator: Konstantin Saroyan, Secretary General at Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges.
Participants: Mesrop Hakobyan, CEO of Unibank, Nerses Yeritsyan, ISAA Director, Hayk Yeganyan, CEO of Armenia Stock Exchange AMX, Karen Mkoyan, CEO of imID, Oleg Kouzmin, Chief Economist, Renaissance Capital.
Participants: Mesrop Hakobyan, CEO of Unibank, Nerses Yeritsyan, ISAA Director, Hayk Yeganyan, CEO of Armenia Stock Exchange AMX, Karen Mkoyan, CEO of imID, Oleg Kouzmin, Chief Economist, Renaissance Capital.
11:20 – 12:20
AI Applications within Financial Services: Opportunities & Threats.
Moderator: Urs Bolt, Chairman at the Banking Academy.
Participants: Pegor Papazian, Chief Development Officer at TUMO, Dmitrii Vakin, Co-founder and General Partner, InteriseGroup, Arman Aleksanian, Co-founder of Ataix, Lusine Sargsyan, Director, Plat AI Armenia.
Participants: Pegor Papazian, Chief Development Officer at TUMO, Dmitrii Vakin, Co-founder and General Partner, InteriseGroup, Arman Aleksanian, Co-founder of Ataix, Lusine Sargsyan, Director, Plat AI Armenia.
12:20 – 12:40
Coffee break
12:40 – 13:40
Blockchain, Crypto, DeFi & Digital Assets:
Driving Innovation & Change.
Driving Innovation & Change.
Moderator: Stefan Lucas, Founding CEO of FinTech Armenia.
Participants: Artyom Harutyunyan, Co-founder of Web3 Armenia Foundation, Andrey Hayriyan, BSCOSMO Ecosystem Co-founder & CEO, Andranik Togramadzhian, Operations Managing Partner at TVA Ventures, Maxim Biryukov, Product Analytics Head at Armbrok, Boris Sarnov, Head of Global Markets at Meta-X Markets.
Participants: Artyom Harutyunyan, Co-founder of Web3 Armenia Foundation, Andrey Hayriyan, BSCOSMO Ecosystem Co-founder & CEO, Andranik Togramadzhian, Operations Managing Partner at TVA Ventures, Maxim Biryukov, Product Analytics Head at Armbrok, Boris Sarnov, Head of Global Markets at Meta-X Markets.
13:40 – 14:00
Improving Lending Efficiency: A Case Study of Implementing a Credit Conveyor in one of Armenia's major banks
Maxim Chistyakov, Development Director at FIS.
14:00 – 15:00
Lunch
15:00 – 16:00
Development of Cross-Border Money Transfer Markets & Payment Systems.
Moderator: Rouben Indjikian, Professor of economics, business and management, Webster University Geneva Campus.
Participants: Seyran Sargsyan, CEO of UBPay, Armenian money transfer payment & settlement system, Shalva Meladze, Kwikpay payment system president, Aleksey Maslov, SWIFT Users Group Chairperson, Russia, Managing Director United Payment Georgia, Nino Chedia.
Participants: Seyran Sargsyan, CEO of UBPay, Armenian money transfer payment & settlement system, Shalva Meladze, Kwikpay payment system president, Aleksey Maslov, SWIFT Users Group Chairperson, Russia, Managing Director United Payment Georgia, Nino Chedia.
16:00 – 17:00
How Hyper Personalisation Transforms FS Customer User Experience.
Moderator: Aleksey Veretenov, Managing Partner at Senteo Inc.
Participants: Eugene Mischenko, President of E-Commerce & Digital Marketing Association (ECDMA), Shushanik Ghaltakhchyan Founder & CEO Whitebone - Experience Management, Sergey Galtsev, Founder & Design Director at Madebymad.co
Participants: Eugene Mischenko, President of E-Commerce & Digital Marketing Association (ECDMA), Shushanik Ghaltakhchyan Founder & CEO Whitebone - Experience Management, Sergey Galtsev, Founder & Design Director at Madebymad.co
17:00 – 17:20
Coffee break
17:20 – 17:40
FinTech companies - where to get data for business and how to deal with it.
Sergey Lyalin, Founder & Board Chairman, Cbonds
17:40 – 18:00
ESG & Sustainable Finance.
18:00
Unibank OJSC, the main sponsor of the conference, invites to dinner at Galacreed Restaurant.
Friday, April 18
Day 3
Conference hall of the Holiday Inn Yerevan Republic Square hotel
09:30 – 10:00
Registration, coffee
10:00 – 11:00
FinTech's Role in Brokerage & Capital Markets.
Moderator: Ara Chalabyan, President at the Institute of Internal Auditors Armenia.
Participants: Narek Gharibyan, Brokerage Department Head at Unibank, Ararat Mkrtchyan, CEO&Founder, Sirius Capital, Aleksandr Shagikyan,Partner, Head of Advisory at BDO in Armenia, Chair of the Board at Oxford Alumni Business Club of Armenia, Davit Davtian, CBDO at Incore Investments, Mikayel Margaryan, CEO of Cube Invest.
Participants: Narek Gharibyan, Brokerage Department Head at Unibank, Ararat Mkrtchyan, CEO&Founder, Sirius Capital, Aleksandr Shagikyan,Partner, Head of Advisory at BDO in Armenia, Chair of the Board at Oxford Alumni Business Club of Armenia, Davit Davtian, CBDO at Incore Investments, Mikayel Margaryan, CEO of Cube Invest.
11:00 – 12:00
Insurance Market Digitalization.
Moderator: Karen Zakaryan, CEO of FINARM | Financial Market Members Association.
Participants: Artur Mkrtchyan, CEO of REGO INSURANCE, Rafik Suvaryan, CEO of INGO Armenia, Vahagn Aghavelyan, Deputy Executive Director of LIGA INSURANCE, Arevshat Meliksetyan, CEO of EFES.
Participants: Artur Mkrtchyan, CEO of REGO INSURANCE, Rafik Suvaryan, CEO of INGO Armenia, Vahagn Aghavelyan, Deputy Executive Director of LIGA INSURANCE, Arevshat Meliksetyan, CEO of EFES.
12:00 – 12:20
Sponsorship award ceremony
12:30
Departure from Yerevan
13:30
Visit to Sevanavank Monastery
14:15
Boat ride on Lake Sevan
15:00
Lunch at Yasaman Sevan Restaurant
16:30
Departure to Yerevan
17:30
Return to the hotel
19:30
Gala dinner at Megerian Carpet Restaurant, a tour and Armenian traditional craft masterclass.
Saturday 19 April
Day 4
Holiday Inn Yerevan Republic Square hotel
08:30
Breakfast at the hotel
12:00
Checkout
About us
Fintech360 is an international conference and a platform for discussing the latest trends in financial technology, finding new partners and opportunities for business development, as well as exchanging experiences with leading professionals in the banking sector.
In 2025, the Fintech360 will be held in Yerevan, the Republic of Armenia.
In 2025, the Fintech360 will be held in Yerevan, the Republic of Armenia.
Address:
Holiday Inn Yerevan Republic Square
2 Amiryan Street
Yerevan, Republic of Armenia
Holiday Inn Yerevan Republic Square
2 Amiryan Street
Yerevan, Republic of Armenia
Speakers
- Shalva Meladze
- Aleksandr Shagikyan
- Eugene Mischenko
- Pegor PapazianChief Development Officer at TUMO
- Arevshat Meliksetyan
- Rafik Suvaryan
- Vahagn Aghavelyan
- Ararat Mkrtchyan
- Narek Gharibyan
- Karen Zakaryan
- Artur Mkrtchyan
- David Davtian
- Hayk Eganyan
- Alexey Veretenov
- Ara Chalabyan
- Irakliy Kiriya
- Shushanik Ghaltakhchyan
- Nerses Yeritsyan
- SWIFT Users Group, Russia
- Maxim Biryukov
- Karen Mkoyan
- Andranik Togramadzhian
- Dmitrii Vakin
- Arman AleksanianAtaix
- Andrey HayriyanBSCOSMO Ecosystem
- Sergey Lyalin
- Boris Sarnov
- Maxim Chistyakov
- Director, Plat AI Armenia
- Anton LazebnyPartner
Gallery
Speeches & Presentations
FINTECH360 Yerevan, 2023
FINTECH360 Yerevan, 2023
Strategies of the modern financial sector: infrastructure, competitive, product.
Viktor Dostov, Chairman of the AED
Viktor Dostov, Chairman of the AED
Lifecycle Management in a Product-centric Organization.
Алексей Веретенов, Senteo Inc.
Алексей Веретенов, Senteo Inc.
Cross-border money transfers and payments.
Shalva Meladze, Kwikpay payment system president
Shalva Meladze, Kwikpay payment system president
Customer loyalty management, banking ecosystems and BNPL services (discussion panel).
ESG and transition to "green" financing, climate finance (discussion panel).
Mobile applications for investments and development of brokerage services (discussion panel).
Media Partners
Tickets
Book by March 15, 2025, and enjoy a 10% discount on all participation packages.
Book by March 15, 2025, and enjoy a 10% discount on all participation packages.
Full Ticket + Hotel
€600
Access to all content and events across Fintech360 Yerevan + hotel room at Holiday Inn Yerevan Republic Square
Book now Full Ticket + Hotel+VIP transfer
€1000
Access to all content and events across Fintech360 Yerevan + Dedicated VIP seat at the conference + VIP Meet&Greet at Zvartnots Airport (Arrival & Departure) + E-Class Transfer (return) + hotel room at Holiday Inn Yerevan Republic Square
Book now VIP Ticket
€1300
Access to all content and events across Fintech360 Yerevan + Dedicated VIP seat at the conference + VIP Meet&Greet at Zvartnots Airport (Arrival & Departure) + E-Class Transfer (return) + Suite hotel room at Holiday Inn Yerevan Republic Square
Book now Venue: Holiday Inn Yerevan Republic Square
2 Amiryan Street, Yerevan, Republic of Armenia
How to get there
Almaty
No direct flight, convenient flights via Moscow
Aeroflot flight SU 1966
Departure from Moscow at 01:15, arrival in Yerevan at 05:45 (16.04)
Departure from Yerevan at 15:10, arrival in Moscow at 17:35
Bishkek
No direct flight, convenient flights via Moscow
Aeroflot flight SU 1966
Departure from Moscow at 01:15, arrival in Yerevan at 05:45 (16.04)
Departure from Yerevan at 15:10, arrival in Moscow at 17:35
No direct flight, convenient flights via Moscow
Aeroflot flight SU 1966
Departure from Moscow at 01:15, arrival in Yerevan at 05:45 (16.04)
Departure from Yerevan at 15:10, arrival in Moscow at 17:35
Bishkek
No direct flight, convenient flights via Moscow
Aeroflot flight SU 1966
Departure from Moscow at 01:15, arrival in Yerevan at 05:45 (16.04)
Departure from Yerevan at 15:10, arrival in Moscow at 17:35
Chisinau
Direct flight by Fly One
Departure from Chisinau at 03:10, arrival in Yerevan at 06:30
Departure from Yerevan at 00:35, arrival in Chisinau at 02:10
Tashkent
No direct flight, via Moscow
Aeroflot flight SU 1866
Departure from Moscow at 09:40, arrival in Yerevan at 14:10
Departure from Yerevan at 06:45, arrival in Moscow at 09:10
Armenia entry visa info: https://www.mfa.am/en/visa
Direct flight by Fly One
Departure from Chisinau at 03:10, arrival in Yerevan at 06:30
Departure from Yerevan at 00:35, arrival in Chisinau at 02:10
Tashkent
No direct flight, via Moscow
Aeroflot flight SU 1866
Departure from Moscow at 09:40, arrival in Yerevan at 14:10
Departure from Yerevan at 06:45, arrival in Moscow at 09:10
Armenia entry visa info: https://www.mfa.am/en/visa
Feedback
- Viktor DostovPresident of the Russian Electronic Money and Remittance AssociationI have been to a lot of conferences, but FINTECH360 in Yerevan stands out as something unique. The program was top-notch, packed with insightful speakers, minimal sales pitches, maximum substance. And, of course, the hospitality and cultural experiences were absolutely unforgettable.
- Eva BalasanyanFounder of NABIXI would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to the organisers of the FINTECH360 conference for fostering such a welcoming atmosphere and bringing together top experts from the financial sector and leading technology companies. The program was dynamic, the discussions were lively, and the entire event was flawlessly executed.
- Mesrop HakobyanCEO of UnibankFINTECH 360 is a trendsetting conference that highlights key players and pioneers in the financial technology sector. The event consistently brings together a influential group of experts. Interesting and engaging discussions, a relevant program, diverse cultural events, and dynamic networking in a welcoming atmosphere make the conference in Yerevan a bright, memorable, and impactful experience.
- Alexey VeretenovManaging Partner, Senteo Inc.I travel to many events around the world each year, but the FINTECH360 conference in Yerevan holds a special place for me. It’s a space where we can work productively, explore financial sector innovations, and exchange ideas—all within a vibrant and supportive community that has grown around this event.
What truly sets this conference apart is its atmosphere: open-minded people, remarkable hospitality, incredible food, and excellent wine. The informal yet professional environment makes it easy to build meaningful connections.
A big thank you to the organizers for the invitation and their trust—I truly appreciate it. - Bolatbek OspanovFounder of Smart Satu GlobalFINTECH360 featured engaging panel sessions and speakers, as well as excellent networking opportunities with invited guests during the conference and at the dinners.
I am grateful to the organizers for the invitation, warm welcome and relaxed atmosphere! - Sergey ShopikHead and Founder of the Customer Experience LaboratoryI would like to thank the organisers for the highly organised conference. The business program was extensive, featuring relevant case studies and bringing together a large number of like-minded individuals from various countries. At the same time, there was a warm, almost homely atmosphere. This unique experience is only possible at FINTECH360 in Yerevan!
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