Fintech and finance

Luxembourg is home to a world-leading, dynamic financial centre that has pioneered innovation for decades. By continuously adapting to a changing environment, the financial centre has developed a strong track record in innovation, spanning from establishing Europe’s number one international fund distribution platform to listing the world’s first green bond.

By providing a fertile environment for fintech companies, Luxembourg is leading the way for tomorrow’s financial services industry. New companies are welcomed and provided with ample opportunities to benefit from incubation, advice and support.

A considerable number of fintech companies, including leading industry players in e-commerce and e-payments, such as PayPal, Amazon, and Rakuten, have chosen Luxembourg as their European hub.

The Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT) is a not-for-profit initiative supported by the public and private sector to drive innovation for, and digitalisation of, Luxembourg’s financial services industry. The LHoFT is the national platform and central hub for fintech, connecting the domestic and international fintech community to develop solutions that will ensure the industry’s continued competitiveness.

Fulfil your European fintech ambitions from Luxembourg’s leading innovation hub:

• Fintech incubation and hosting: Comprehensive solutions including co-working spaces, private offices and tailored support to help fintech firms establish, scale and thrive in Luxembourg and beyond. Access mentorship, funding opportunities, business development support and exclusive events.
• Community and networking: Become part of Luxembourg’s thriving fintech ecosystem with over 200 members, connections to global industry leaders, and opportunities to showcase your company through PR, marketing and international events.
• Corporate and innovation support: Tailored partnerships for corporates, financial institutions and service providers to meet innovation goals, scout fintech solutions, participate in working groups, and access educational opportunities.

Luxembourg for Finance (LFF) is the Development Agency for the Financial Centre. LFF’s objective is to develop Luxembourg’s financial services industry sustainably by putting qualitative growth, innovation and stability at its core.

LFF identifies new business and market opportunities and connects international financial firms to the range of services provided in Luxembourg. It also acts as the first port of call for foreign journalists, cooperates and partners with various professional associations, monitors trends in global finance, and provides relevant material on financial products and services available in Luxembourg.