conference/in-person/Bangkok, Thailand/since Not established by the official Money20/20 pages consulted for the Asia edition. Those pages state that the Money20/20 brand was founded in 2011, but do not give the Asia edition’s first-edition year.

Money20/20 Asia: dates, who attends, and how founders get in

“Money20/20 Asia is the most senior and influential gathering of the global and regional money ecosystem including banks, payments, fintech, tech, startups, retail, financial services, policy, and more.”

Verified ·31 official sources·Organised by Money20/20, part of Informa PLC’s events business.
Attendees
4,500+
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Speakers
360+
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Media
200+
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Next edition
Apr 27–29, 2027 · Money20/20 Asia 2027 source
Where
Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC), Bangkok, Thailand source
Format
in-person · 3 days (2026 and announced 2027 editions).
Startup pass
USD $299 + Sales Tax @ 7% (launch rate, 2027) source
Startup Pitch Competition (Startup & Investor Park)
Startupbootcamp Golden Ticket to the 2026 Sustainability Singapore Accelerator; the accelerator offered SGD 70,000 in non-dilutive prize money, access to the Investment Readiness Program and expert coaching (2026). source
Cadence
Annual in Bangkok since the inaugural Bangkok edition in 2024: editions in 2024, 2025 and 2026; the 2027 edition is announced. The official pages consulted do not establish the earlier Asia-edition cadence or an Asia-specific cancellation history.
FintechAICrypto & web3GrowthFoundersInvestorsCorporatesPressPolicy & government

Next edition

DatesApr 27–29, 2027 source
EditionMoney20/20 Asia 2027
VenueQueen Sirikit National Convention Center, Bangkok, Thailand, Thailand source
ThemeRewriting Money For The Next Era (2027)
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok
Ticketsasia.money2020.com source

Deadlines that matter to founders

  • Dec 4, 2026 — Early bird: Standard Pass · apply

Ticket tiers as published

TierPriceIncludesEdition
Qualifying Country Pass sourceUSD $299 + Sales Tax @ 7% (2027 launch rate)Full show floor, content and keynote sessions, networking events, AI networking app, agenda builder, searchable attendee list, in-app messaging, hotel discount and complimentary food and drink. Available only to companies headquartered in listed qualifying markets.2027
Standard Pass sourceUSD $599 + Sales Tax @ 7% (2027 launch rate; original price USD $1,199)Full access to the show, keynote/content sessions, networking events, AI networking app, agenda builder, searchable attendee list, in-app messaging, hotel discount and complimentary food and drink.2027
Startup Pass sourceUSD $299 + Sales Tax @ 7% (2027 launch rate)Full show access, dedicated startup sessions, keynote/content sessions, networking events, AI networking app, agenda builder, searchable attendee list, in-app messaging, hotel discount and complimentary food and drink; limited availability and eligibility review applies.2027
Gold Plus Pass sourceUSD $3,999 + Sales Tax @ 7% (2027)Standard Pass benefits plus VIP lounge access, a dedicated account manager, premium airport transfers, fast-track badge collection, a white-glove service to facilitate up to 3 meetings, VIP access to Industry Nights, reserved keynote seating, early Connect access and a post-event synopsis. Immigration fast track is offered for eligible bookings made by 2027-03-20.2027
Press Pass sourceUSD $0 (2027)Complimentary full show access, press support, content and keynote sessions, networking events and Money20/20 Connect; application and organisation qualification required.2027

How founders get in

Money20/20 Asia describes the Startup & Investor Park as a deal-making space for startups, investors and partners, with pitch competitions, investor meetups, curated introductions, Connect-app meetings and exhibitor kiosks. For 2027 it promises more startups, investors, networking and founder-journey content. The completed edition ran 2026-04-21–2026-04-23 in Bangkok; the next announced edition is 2027-04-27–2027-04-29 at QSNCC, Bangkok. The official pages reviewed announce no cancellation, postponement, city move or name change. (Organizer’s Startup & Investor Park and Startup pages.)

  1. Choose the 2027 Startup Pass in the Pass Picker and check the eligibility criteria shown there.
  2. Submit the Startup Pass application. The organiser says review usually takes 1 working day (2027); after approval, log back in and complete the purchase.
  3. Register your delegate through Pass Manager. The organiser says delegate names can be replaced later at no charge; collect your badge at the venue.
  4. Set up Money20/20 Connect with the account associated with your pass. The platform is made available about 4 weeks before the show (2027); opt into networking and use it to find contacts and request meetings.
  5. For a kiosk, showcase or Startup & Investor Park participation, use the separate Park/sponsorship route. The organiser says participation details and application dates are provided separately; no Park price or application deadline is stated on the pages reviewed.
Startup programmeApply through the Startup Pass option in the Pass Picker. The organiser reviews eligibility, usually within 1 working day (2027); after approval, log back in to complete the purchase. source
Startup priceUSD $299 + Sales Tax @ 7% (launch rate, 2027) source
IncludesFull show access, dedicated startup sessions, keynote/content access, networking events, Money20/20 Connect, personalised agenda builder, searchable attendee list, in-app messaging, hotel discount and complimentary food and drink (2027).
EligibilityThe 2027 Pass Picker says the company must have operated for fewer than 7 years, have an incorporation date after 2020-04-01 and have raised less than USD 15M; advisors, consultants, law firms, advisory board members, VCs and accelerators are excluded. A separate Startup Pass page on the 2027 site lists conflicting criteria: fewer than 5 years, incorporation after 2021-04-01 and less than USD 10M raised. Check the live Pass Picker criteria before buying.
Scholarships / free passesRiseUp Asia offers selected cohort participants a complimentary Money20/20 Asia pass (2027); it is an application-based leadership programme for people who identify as women. Separately, the Press Pass is complimentary but restricted to qualifying media. No general founder scholarship or open free-attendance pass was published on the pages reviewed.
StudentsNo student pass appears among the 2027 pass options listed in the Pass Picker.
Investor passBook through the Pass Picker. The investor page directs investors to the Qualifying Country Pass or Standard Pass and describes investor-focused sourcing, founder connections and networking. source
Investor eligibilityThe organiser has an Attend as an Investor & VC programme, but the 2027 Pass Picker does not list a separate investor-only pass or investor-specific eligibility test. Investors use the general Standard Pass or, if their company qualifies, the Qualifying Country Pass.
PressComplimentary Press Pass by application through the Pass Picker (2027). Eligible applicants include journalists and analysts at recognised publications, podcasters, analysts from reputable groups, camera crew working for outlets, broadcasters and editorial staff at media partners. The organiser says applications are reviewed, usually within 3 working days (2027).
Application requiredNo, tickets are purchased

Startup Pitch Competition (Startup & Investor Park)

PrizeStartupbootcamp Golden Ticket to the 2026 Sustainability Singapore Accelerator; the accelerator offered SGD 70,000 in non-dilutive prize money, access to the Investment Readiness Program and expert coaching (2026). source

Past winners

  • zkMe (2026)

Meeting investors there

Founders can use Money20/20 Connect to discover contacts, message matches and book meetings before the event; the organiser says valid pass holders with an event account can access it. In person, founders can meet investors through Startup & Investor Park meetups, curated introductions and the Connections Lounge. The investor programme page describes deal sourcing and founder connections, but no separate Asia investor-only pass is listed. source

MatchmakingMoney20/20 Connect source
FormatsMoney20/20 Connect AI matchmaking and meeting requests · Facilitated Startup-Investor meetups, curated introductions and investor networking in the Startup & Investor Park · Connections Lounge meetings, including 1:1 and small-group meetings · Networking events and Money by Night

Investor firms the organiser lists (2026 completed edition for historical outcomes and past speakers; next announced edition: 2027, Bangkok, 2027-04-27 to 2027-04-29.)

Hustle FundMorefutures South East AsiaInformed VenturesKrungsri FinnovateKadan Capital

Before you go: the hub's cold email to VCs playbook covers the pre-event outreach that fills a meeting calendar, and Causo matches your stage and thesis to the funds in its database so you know who to ask for a meeting.

Who speaks (2026 completed edition for historical outcomes and past speakers; next announced edition: 2027, Bangkok, 2027-04-27 to 2027-04-29.)

Full lineup: official speakers page.

Notable past speakers

  • Lia Cao, Chief Strategy & Revenue Officer, Enterprise & Platforms · Fiserv (2026)
  • Shahril Azuar Jimin, Group Chief Sustainability Officer · Maybank (2026)
  • Pichet Durongkaveroj, Executive Director · Bangkok Bank (2026)
  • Peng Ooi Goh, Founder & Executive Chairman · Silverlake Group (2026)
  • Anna Liu, Chief Executive Officer · HashKey RWA (2026)
  • Garry Sien, Chief Innovation & Solutions Officer · Ant Digital Technologies (2026)

Sponsors and partners

5 Star Sponsor (2026) 4
Discover Financial ServicesMetaCompMorph Organisation LimitedStandard Chartered
4 Star Sponsor (2026) 8
BitpacedLocalFireblocksMambuOpenPaydOSL GroupRippleWise Platform
3 Star Sponsor (2026) 26
Antarctic WalletBank of AmericaClearBankEBANXEFIcyentElife Transfer | HoppaEmurgo | CardanoFinastraFintech Association of MalaysiaFISFiservIBMINCOGNIA US INCLianlian International Company LimitedLocalpaymentMixpanel Inc.NiumPyth NetworkReapSHIELDStartupbootcampStellariTangem Electronics Trading L.L.C.Tokyo Metropolitan GovernmentTP (Teleperformance)Trulioo
2 Star Sponsor (2026) 22
Amina BankArvion Tech FZ-LLCAssanpayBlue Language Labs Inc.Chubb Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.CircleCitiCoboCoins.PHCregis Technology LimitedDeCurret DCP Inc.DreamFolksDriveWealthGiesecke + DevrientGoogleHAWK AI APAC PTE. LTD.Hello CleverHPSInsightful TechnologyKnow Your Customer LimitedKUNMonnet Payment Solutions

+95 more sponsors and partners on the official partners page.

Government partners: depa (depa.or.th), NIA (nia.or.th), Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau

Full list: official partners page.

Startups there

Alumni the organiser highlights

  • Airwallex (2026) — The organizer highlights Airwallex's early participation in the Money20/20 Startup Zone and says meetings there helped it finalize its Series A investment. source

Programme

TracksCompleted edition (2026): content theme From Infrastructure to Impact (Where Technology Meets Humanity), covering fintech and financial services priorities. · Pillar 1 (2027): Autonomous Systems, Commercial Outcomes — Balancing Efficiency with Real Human Consequence. · Pillar 2 (2027): Trust in a Synthetic World — Building Advanced, Systemic Confidence When Everything Can Be Faked. · Pillar 3 (2027): Unlocking the Future of Money Movement — Moving Past Speculative Hype into Real-World Commercial Utility. · Pillar 4 (2027): Setting the New Rules of Finance — Embracing Fragmented Realities through Interoperable Shared Architecture. · Pillar 5 (2027): Prosperity by Design — Shifting the Industry Benchmark from Basic Access to Financial Health. source
Side eventsThe completed 2026 edition listed Money by Night at Tribe @ Emsphere on 2026-04-22, from 20:00 till late. For 2027, Money by Night is listed for 2027-04-28 from 20:00 till late; the organiser says it is included with a Money20/20 pass and further Industry Night information is forthcoming.
Call for speakersThe 2027 Call for Content directs applicants to submit through the online form; speaker selection is merit-based and speaking itself has no fee. The page displays a deadline without a year, so no YYYY-MM-DD deadline is supplied here. An accepted speaker must purchase a discounted US$825 delegate pass (2027); up to 3 proposals per company are allowed (2027), and responses are stated to arrive by March 2027. source
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Past editions, as published

EditionDatesAttendeesInvestorsStartupsRecap
2026 · Bangkok, Thailand sourceApr 21–23, 20264,500+ attendees (2026)—Startup & Investor Park with a live pitch competition, showcase, and networking (2026)recap · report · video · photos
2025 · Bangkok, Thailand sourceApr 22–24, 2025———recap · video
2024 · Bangkok, Thailand sourceApr 23–25, 20243,000+ attendees; 200+ journalists (2024)——recap · report

Cities: Bangkok, Thailand (2024 inaugural Bangkok edition; 2025 and 2026 editions; 2027 announced). The official pages consulted do not establish the earlier venue history or transition into Bangkok.

Who attends

BreakdownOne in three attendees were C-suite (2026). source
GeographyCompanies from 85+ countries (2026). source
RolesFounders, Investors, Corporates, Press, Policy & government
StagesGrowth
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Money20/20 Asia: frequently asked

When is Money20/20 Asia 2027?
Money20/20 Asia 2027 runs Apr 27–29, 2027 at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC), Bangkok, according to the organiser's published dates.
How do startups get into Money20/20 Asia?
Apply through the Startup Pass option in the Pass Picker. The organiser reviews eligibility, usually within 1 working day (2027); after approval, log back in to complete the purchase. Eligibility as published: The 2027 Pass Picker says the company must have operated for fewer than 7 years, have an incorporation date after 2020-04-01 and have raised less than USD 15M; advisors, consultants, law firms, advisory board members, VCs and accelerators are excluded. A separate Startup Pass page on the 2027 site lists conflicting criteria: fewer than 5 years, incorporation after 2021-04-01 and less than USD 10M raised. Check the live Pass Picker criteria before buying.
What is Startup Pitch Competition (Startup & Investor Park)?
Money20/20 Asia's pitch competition. Prize as published: Startupbootcamp Golden Ticket to the 2026 Sustainability Singapore Accelerator; the accelerator offered SGD 70,000 in non-dilutive prize money, access to the Investment Readiness Program and expert coaching (2026)..
How big is Money20/20 Asia?
4,500+ attendees (2026). attendees, from Companies from 85+ countries (2026). countries, per the organiser.