HSBC Innovation Banking

What do investors see on the horizon for venture capital and high-growth sectors? Hear the highlights from Funding the Future, HSBC’s new, proprietary survey. Mark McDonald, Head of Data Science and Analytics at HSBC, will talk through the key insights with Piers Butler, HSBC’s Head of Global Research Direct. Plus, don’t miss the chance to ask your own questions.   Register here: https://lnkd.in/ehyWxiNT   #HsbcResearch #Research #ThoughtLeadership

Next up in her series Interviewing Innovation Economy Investors, Marisa Nzekwe, Head of Emerging Managers at HSBC Innovation Banking UK, spoke to Episode 1 Ventures. Episode One is a venture capital fund that invests in the most talented and ambitious B2B software founders at pre-seed and seed. Take a read to learn more about what they do, who they support, and what they have their eye on for the next few years. https://lnkd.in/ere7FgXr #software #innovation #venturecapital

Today we’ve announced our 1Q results. We’ve also announced that Group CEO Noel Quinn has informed the Board of his intention to retire from the bank after nearly five years in the role. https://grp.hsbc/6044j8UNY #HSBC

Discover the insights from the first day of HSBC’s inaugural Global Investment Summit, which covered the New Networks of Influence – focusing on how new economic powers are affecting everything from geopolitics to the international flow of capital: https://grp.hsbc/6047wVBNT #HSBCGlobalSummit

“We’ve kept that expertise, kept the relationships and the partnerships that we had externally. And now we get to couple this with the stability, the strength, and the sophistication of the HSBC platform.” Tune in to Bloomberg’s In the City podcast to hear our UK CEO Erin Platts reflect on the journey we began a year ago. Erin talks to Francine Lacqua and Allegra S. about the support we received from the innovation economy, the strength of the UK regulation regime, and the extra support we can offer our clients as HSBC Innovation Banking. Check out the full podcast here: https://grp.hsbc/6046kO8MA #HSBCInnovationBanking

We are excited to partner with Techstars to provide their founders with the dedicated support, speed, and expertise of HSBC Innovation Banking as they launch and scale the next wave of creation. Our missions are aligned to bring unique strategic value to entrepreneurs and their investors. Together, as global leaders in innovation, we look forward to what lies ahead. Click here to learn more about our partnership https://grp.hsbc/6042kBu5E.

Hear what our Group Chief Executive Noel Quinn had to say to Bloomberg about our record profit performance in 2023 and the capital we're returning to our shareholders through dividends and share buybacks: #HSBC #Bloomberg

We delivered a record profit in 2023 and are paying out to our shareholders our highest full-year dividend since 2008: #HSBC

HSBC has announced a partnership with Google Cloud to accelerate potential climate mitigation and resilience through financing and support for companies in the Google Cloud Ready – Sustainability (GCR-Sustainability) programme. Under the new partnership, Google Cloud will introduce GCR-Sustainability companies to HSBC’s specialist climate tech finance team to explore venture debt financing options. This innovative financing solution builds on the launch of an HSBC credit risk advisory tool on Google Cloud. Available for businesses in the UK and other select markets globally. Today we finance a number of industries that significantly contribute to greenhouse gas emissions. We have a strategy to help our customers to reduce their emissions and to reduce our own: https://grp.hsbc/6046V0pgC

Here they are – the next cohort of founders joining Libra, the Tech Nation growth programme for underrepresented tech founders. Libra seeks to amplify and connect underrepresented founders, supporting them with resources and knowledge as they scale up their businesses. The six-month programme includes coaching sessions, business development planning, access to funding opportunities and industry-led workshops. A big shout out to this year’s awesome businesses – we can’t wait to see what you achieve. HSBC Innovation Banking is a proud founding partner of Tech Nation. aTrace Bakkali Brarista Bot Theory Deep Loop Ecolens Elifa FueGo. Finalrentals Genzaar Greenworkx meCash Microfon Nowii playroom Tech1M (Techstars ‘23) TEVR Travel Creators TRC UNNDOO Unyte Africa Vendoir Vieunite WUKA Zido #technation #Libra #Libracohort2024 #startups #scaleups #founders #uktech #foundersforum