FinTech North and DXC Join Forces to Boost UK FinTech Growth
FinTech North today announced a partnership with DXC Technology, a leading enterprise technology and innovation partner. The collaboration will strengthen FinTech North’s mission to support innovation and sustainable growth across the northern FinTech ecosystem and the broader UK financial services sector.
Through this partnership, FinTech North will connect its growing community of startups, scaleups, and established financial institutions with DXC’s global expertise, industry insights, and hands-on delivery capabilities. The collaboration is designed to help organisations at every stage of growth accelerate innovation, enhance operational resilience, and unlock new opportunities in an increasingly complex digital landscape.
DXC Technology brings extensive experience in financial services, working with banks, insurers, and other financial institutions worldwide to modernize mission-critical systems, optimize data usage, and manage large-scale transformation initiatives. With a strong presence across the UK, including the North of England, DXC is well positioned to support regional growth and innovation.
“We are absolutely delighted to be working with DXC. Their international experience and proven track record in supporting organisations through complex change make them an ideal partner as we continue to champion the growth of the Northern FinTech ecosystem,“ said Joe Roche, General Manager of FinTech North.
The partnership reflects a shared commitment to collaboration, knowledge exchange, and long-term value across the FinTech sector. By combining FinTech North’s community-led platform with DXC’s practical, industry-focused approach, the organizations aim to deliver meaningful impact for the sector.
Jeremy Donaldson, Head of Financial Services, DXC Technology UK & Ireland, added: “Partnering with FinTech North demonstrates our commitment to supporting innovation and growth across the UK’s financial services sector. The North of England is a key focus for DXC, with our established presence in Newcastle playing an important role in how we support clients and engage with the regional ecosystem. By combining our global expertise in digital transformation with the strength of the Northern FinTech community, we’re looking forward to deepening our involvement in the region, supporting local talent and businesses, and helping organizations navigate change, unlock value from technology, and accelerate their growth journeys.”
As part of the agreement, DXC will serve as a brand sponsor of FinTech North’s Newcastle Conference, taking place on 14 July at Wylam Brewery. DXC will help shape the event agenda and contribute thought leadership through expert speakers. The partnership will also extend across FinTech North’s 2026 events calendar, with DXC providing ongoing insights and perspectives to the community.
For more information or collaboration opportunities, please contact: info@fintechnorth.uk.
About DXC Technology
DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) is a leading enterprise technology and innovation partner delivering software, services, and solutions to global enterprises and public sector organizations – helping them harness AI to drive outcomes at a time of exponential change with speed. With deep expertise in Managed Infrastructure Services, Application Modernization, and Industry-Specific Software Solutions, DXC modernizes, secures, and operates some of the world’s most complex technology estates. Learn more on dxc.com.
About FinTech North
FinTech North is a regional FinTech hub dedicated to driving the growth of the Northern FinTech ecosystem. Bringing together a community of over 10,000 professionals and enthusiasts, it fosters collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity through a broad calendar of events and initiatives. Acting as a bridge between regional and national stakeholders, FinTech North supports startups and entrepreneurs, connects industry leaders with public sector bodies such as the Financial Conduct Authority and Bank of England, and promotes the North of England as a centre of FinTech excellence. Alongside its events, it highlights sector developments, skills and trade opportunities, and contributes to national connectivity as a founding member of the FinTech National Network.
