{"id":10920,"date":"2026-03-06T10:38:40","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T08:38:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/finance.rbs.lv\/?post_type=tribe_events&p=10920"},"modified":"2026-03-06T14:19:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T12:19:22","slug":"fintech-close-up-with-janis-stirna-handwave","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/finance.rbs.lv\/en\/event\/fintech-close-up-with-janis-stirna-handwave\/","title":{"rendered":"FINTECH CLOSE-UP WITH JANIS STIRNA, HANDWAVE"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Join us for an exclusive opportunity to connect with top FinTech professionals at\u00a0\u201cFinTech Close-Up\u201d<\/strong>, organised monthly by the Baltic Finance Centre of the RTU Riga Business School.<\/p>\n

In the 3rd episode of Season 3, we will meet J\u0101nis Stirna<\/strong>, CEO at Handwave<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Handwave<\/strong> is a Latvian biometric payment startup that has raised $4.2 million in seed funding to launch its palm-based payment and identity platform in Europe and the US. This innovative technology allows users to pay, verify their age, and activate loyalty programs simply by scanning their palm.<\/div>\n
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Venue:<\/strong> RTU Riga Business School, located at\u00a0\u0136\u012bpsalas Street 6 (ADI building), Room 201.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n


\nRegister by March 17<\/strong>: https:\/\/forms.office.com\/e\/hGyDFX7zrm<\/a><\/p>\n

Online participation is also available.
\nThe event will be held in English.<\/p>\n

This activity is carried out within the project \u201cKnowledge and Research Capacity Strengthening of Anti-Money Laundering, Financial Sector Technology and Analysis\u201d funded by the EC Recovery and Resilience Facility.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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