payabl., a prominent European financial technology company, has announced its partnership with Work in Fintech (WIF), a social initiative dedicated to increasing diversity and social mobility in the fintech and web3 sectors. This collaboration underscores payabl.’s commitment to fostering the next generation of fintech professionals by equipping them with essential skills, resources, and opportunities to excel in the industry.
Founded in 2020, WIF empowers students, graduates, and young professionals through internships, mentorship, and work experience opportunities. Its network connects individuals with leading fintech firms, financial service providers, and institutions, creating pathways for underrepresented groups to enter and thrive in the sector.
By joining WIF’s growing community of partners, payabl. strengthens its support for breaking barriers and creating equitable career opportunities. Through this partnership, aspiring professionals will gain access to mentoring, career guidance, and dynamic learning experiences, enabling them to unlock their potential.
As part of this initiative, payabl. will actively contribute to WIF’s annual program, which includes lectures, hackathons, in-person and virtual events, and educational content like podcasts. A highlight of the partnership is payabl.’s involvement in the Work in Fintech Summit 2025. This landmark event, set for Friday, January 24, in London and hosted by The Investment Association, will feature career workshops, networking sessions, and panel discussions for professionals aged 18-30.
Ugne Buraciene, Group CEO of payabl., expressed her enthusiasm for the partnership:
“At payabl., we recognize that diversity is vital for driving innovation. Partnering with Work in Fintech allows us to create opportunities for talented young individuals from all walks of life. By investing in their future, we’re building a stronger, more inclusive fintech community.”
Matthew Cheung, Founder of Work in Fintech, added:
“Fintech, especially the payments industry, is one of the most innovative sectors. Collaborating with payabl., a leader in this field, enables us to provide young people with unparalleled opportunities and insights. Together, we’re opening doors to exciting careers while equipping the next generation with tools for long-term success.”
This partnership aligns with payabl.’s broader corporate social responsibility (CSR) goals, focusing on empowering future leaders, uplifting communities, and driving meaningful change across the business landscape.
Through this collaboration, payabl. and WIF aim to inspire and support the next wave of fintech professionals, fostering a more diverse and innovative industry for years to come.
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