HSG Fintech Summit

Welcome to the St.Gallen HSG Fintech Summit — a one-day, academic-industry workshop, organised by the University of St.Gallen (HSG), the leading business university in Switzerland. The setting is the breathtaking backdrop of St.Gallen’s rolling hills and Lake Constance. Held on 25 September 2025 at the modern SQUARE venue just one hour by train from Zurich, this summit seamlessly extends the momentum of the CV Summit 2025 with a deep, scholarly dive into the cutting edge of financial technology. What makes HSG Fintech Summit special? Academia Meets Industry: Five to six original research presentations, each paired with a discussant from leading practitioners at the Swiss National Bank (SNB), the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), top fintech firms, and active VC investors. CV Summit Encore: A unique academic complement to the CV Summit 2025, offering a rigorous, scientific perspective on blockchain, DeFi, AI, large-language models, and more. Networking Goldmine: Rub shoulders with SNB and BIS experts, fintech entrepreneurs, investors, and academics — plus exclusive access to HSG’s fintech-focused student workshops. Scenic & Convenient: Experience St.Gallen’s historic charm and panoramic lake and mountain views, just 60 minutes by train from Zurich’s main station—sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey.