{"id":4012,"date":"2021-11-23T10:59:59","date_gmt":"2021-11-23T08:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fintechbulgaria.org\/annual-fintech-report-2021-is-here-download-it-now\/"},"modified":"2022-02-25T10:50:45","modified_gmt":"2022-02-25T08:50:45","slug":"annual-fintech-report-2021-is-here-download-it-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fintechbulgaria.org\/bg\/annual-fintech-report-2021-is-here-download-it-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual FinTech Report 2021 is here! Download it now!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><ul>\n<li><strong>In 2021, there are 135 FinTech companies in Bulgaria<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The FinTech personnel hit an all-time high of 8665 in 2020. With an average 14% increase per year<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Despite the pandemic, the total and operating revenues of the industry are increasing and peaked at, respectively, BGN 1.4 billion and BGN 1.063 billion in 2020.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>BFA Women in FinTech survey 2021 shows that 44% of all employed in FinTech in Bulgaria are women and 62% of Fintech companies have at least one female member in the Board of Directors<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>In 2021, BFA\u2019s FinTech educational initiatives reached more than 300 people and attracted 70+ participants to the FinTech hackathon <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>In the last two years, \u20ac 32.2 million has been invested in Bulgarian FinTech SMEs. More than \u20ac6 million came from 5 Bulgarian investors who saw the potential in more than 10 FinTech SMEs.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The European Commission works with a digital finance strategy and legislative proposals on markets in crypto assets (MICA), the DLT pilot, and on a digital operational resilience act (DORA), as well as a renewed strategy for modern and safe retail payments.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Register below to get a free copy of the Annual FinTech Report 2021<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"imageframe-align-center\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-zoomin\" style=\"max-width:1080px;\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" title=\"Ecosystem Snapshot 2021\" src=\"https:\/\/fintechbulgaria.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Feature-image-15.png\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/fintechbulgaria.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Feature-image-15-1024x536.png\" alt class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-3887\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271200%27%20height%3D%27628%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201200%20628%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271200%27%20height%3D%27628%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/fintechbulgaria.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Feature-image-15-200x105.png 200w, https:\/\/fintechbulgaria.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Feature-image-15-400x209.png 400w, https:\/\/fintechbulgaria.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Feature-image-15-600x314.png 600w, https:\/\/fintechbulgaria.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Feature-image-15-800x419.png 800w, https:\/\/fintechbulgaria.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Feature-image-15.png 1200w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><h3>Annual FinTech Report 2021<\/h3>\n<p>For a third consecutive year, the Bulgarian Fintech Association (BFA) publishes an Annual Fintech Report which marks the achievements of the digital finance industry in the country and region of Southeastern Europe. This year issue is very special \u2013 it is a collaboration between BFA and more than 20 private and public key FinTech stakeholders in the region, including the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Bulgaria, the Financial Supervision Commission of Bulgaria, the European Commission, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, InvestBulgaria Agency, Paysafe, Paysera, NEXO, Vangavis, and many more.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" data-fontsize=\"26\" data-lineheight=\"39px\">Bulgaria\u2019s FinTech Mapping 2021<\/h3>\n<p>The FinTech Mapping is a visual representation of the FinTech industry in Bulgaria. Similar to the last year, the Mapping is created in partnership with Innovative Sofia, who contributed to the design of this FinTech panorama. According to BFA\u2019s data, it encompasses more than 95% of the industry in the country and all interested in the development of the sector parties, including the Entrepreneurial ecosystem, Regulators, FinTech supporting companies, etc.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-button-wrapper\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat button-large button-green button-1 fusion-button-default-span \" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1I-PkvYE64kiLTX_hf11uZ3sfm50MTGXT\/view?usp=sharing\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">Download Report 2021<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3883,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[115,116],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Annual FinTech Report 2021 is here! 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