A tale of 44 cities | Frankfurt S e l f e v a u l a t i o n o f tH h eu hb u bi in nd i sc High Rankixa t ko e yr s a r e a Frankfurts Best workspace and accelerators Hub features Top FinTech companies 360T, Authada, Awamo, Ayondo, Blockchain Helix, Brainbot, Clark, CreditShelf, Hub profileZur Technologies Diversifikator, Fincite, FinTech Group, Ginmon, Peermatch, Savedroid, Traxpay, i ch Data analytics Paydirekt, Vaamo, WebID etc. SG ydo APIs nv ee yr Big investors n Machine learning m e Acxit Capital Partners, Augur Capital, Aurelia Private Equity, Brockhaus Gn l o b a l F Algorithms it Cn es n t r Feu PE, CommerzVentures, Creathor Venture, Deutsche Börse, FinLab, Hauck rp a1 n9p Blockchain / DLT k fo u rtr & Aufhäuser, Heliad Equity Partners, HR Alpha Venture Partners, KfW t Transaction infrastructure Bankengruppe, Main Incubator, Omnis Mundi, Quadriga Capital, Sirius Venture Digital identity n o Partners, TEV Global Invest, ValueNet Capital Partners, VCDE Venture Partners. i t a v Too Blackprint Booster rn on n toI Innovation areas Deutsche Börse FinTech Hub l Success stories ax Frankfurt is a hotspot for FinTech with over 300 banks located in the be Deutsche Gründer Akademie o ldI FX trading platform 360T exit to Deutsche Börse for €725m (July 2015). Gn0n city. It also hosts the largest Stock Exchange in Continental Europe, I1n Die Zentrale Coworking Invesmtent management INDEX SCOREo FinLab €13m Series A funding of Clark. KKR $55m funding of artificial intelligence company Deutsche Börse Group. All the ingredients for a successful FinTech va Capital markets & exchanges t Frankfurt Accelerator Arago AG. Tokyoi o ecosystem are located within a few square kilometres: a vibrant startup c n Goethe-Universität Insurance scene, investors, talent, financial institutions, regulators, and a large 46utlu Gründermaschine Cyber security The future er Highest Identity management / KYC We are likely to see the opening of further international accelerators in Frankfurt. network of service providers with expertise in regulatory issues and Mainincubator government support. Within Frankfurt Rhine-Main, Darmstadt also Start FFM More national and international FinTech companies will move to Frankfurt, Low Rank Tech Quartier, Frankfurt Challenges strengthened by the BREXIT discussion. They benefit from proximity to (1) major features a leading European hub for IT and Cyber security. Unibator / Campus Westend EU regulatory bodies, (2) German and foreign banks and (3) 4 mio. German SMEs VABN Frankfurt Limited number of foreign VCs (the so-called Mittelstand) as potential clients. 71e Limited international isuBis RssennioDrt awareness egugxpe Risk aware culture latto e ionity xim Pro Hub representative Frankfurt Main Finance Formers CEOeign sto custo Hubertus VäthartupsProximity t Data to be updated in full report (Sibos, October 2017) 83