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      Pay It Forward

      At the heart of SFF is a powerful, interconnected community. "Pay It Forward" nurtures the next generation of FinTech leaders through shared knowledge and collaboration.

      • 18–20 November 2026, 12:30pm–4:30pm
      • PIF Lounge, Hall 3, Singapore EXPO
      How to take part Meet the mentors
      Pay It Forward mentoring at SFF

      2026 Pay It Forward Tracks

      • Software Engineering & Building

      • AI & Data

      • Product & Project Management

      • Cybersecurity, Risk & Compliance

      • Marketing, Content & Community

      • Business, Finance & Strategy

      • Entrepreneurship & Startups

      • Public Policy, Government & Social Impact

      • Still Figuring It Out

      Mentor or Mentee

      • A mentor and a mentee in conversation at SFF

        Applications are now open

        Mentor

        How it works

        1. Register – Register your interest via the form by 30 Oct 2026. Successful applicants will have their mentor profile created for the app.
        2. Set Your Availability – Commit at least 2 hours between 12:30–4:30pm, 18–20 Nov 2026 at the PIF Lounge (Hall 3).
        3. Meet Mentees – Approve requests in the app; meetings will be scheduled automatically with table assignments.

        Why join

        • Shape the Future
        • Expand Your Influence
        • Lead the Conversation
      • A mentee meeting a mentor at the PIF Lounge

        Mentee

        How it works

        1. Register – Sign up for your SFF Pass and under 'Your Organisation and Role', indicate your interest in the SFF Mentorship Programme.
        2. Get Set Up - If successful, you'll receive a welcome email prompting you to download the SFF app and review the programme guidelines.
        3. Request Meetings – Submit requests through the app by answering a short prompt. Mentors review each request and decide whether to connect based on their availability and fit with your goals.
        4. Connect & Learn – Confirmed meetings are automatically scheduled with a table assigned at the PIF Lounge.

        Why join

        • Access Leaders
        • Turn Insights into Action
        • Grow Your Network

      2026 Mentors

      All mentors
      Ms Stephanie Lim

      Ms Stephanie Lim

      Global Head of Regulatory and Licensing

      MetaComp

      Track Cybersecurity, Risk & Compliance

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      Stephanie Lim is the Global Head of Regulatory and Licensing at MetaComp, with over 12 years of experience spanning traditional banking, payments and digital assets. She began her career in financial-services audit at EY before moving into banking, where she developed deep expertise in KYC, AML and financial crime at BNP Paribas. She subsequently transitioned into fintech, taking on increasingly broader leadership roles across PingPong, Revolut and DCS, from leading AML and compliance teams to overseeing regulatory affairs, licensing and international market expansion.

      Today, Stephanie leads MetaComp's global regulatory and licensing strategy across payments, digital assets, investment products and tokenisation, working across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, the US and LATAM. Her career reflects a progression from understanding controls at the ground level, to leading teams and regulatory programmes, and ultimately helping businesses navigate how innovation and regulation can work together.