FinTech Australia’s corporate partnership program has added its 12th major new member within a year, with Xero, the global small business platform, joining the program.
The growing partnership program embeds companies within the fintech ecosystem and networks them with its key players.
Other companies involved in the program include: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Mastercard, EY, Facebook, Google, eftpos, IDEMIA, Regional Australia Bank , RSM Australia and the Newcastle Permanent Building Society.
“We welcome Xero to our program, and look forward to working with them to reinforce the company’s strong connections in the Australian fintech industry.” FinTech Australia CEO Rebecca Schot-Guppy said.
“Having welcomed Xero as a partner is yet another indicator of the strong demand for collaboration with Australia’s booming fintech sector, reinforcing its position as a driver of overall economic growth”
Ian Boyd, Director of Partnerships APAC, Xero, said: “We look forward to working with FinTech Australia to drive greater visibility of the innovation being led by fintechs in Australia, and to coordinate with others on technology related policy. The recent Intersekt conference was a key example of the vibrant industry engagement FinTech Australia is fostering.”