Nicky Cotter

Nicky Cotter is the Head of FinTech M&A Funding at tech focused ICON Corporate Finance. She has a rare depth of knowledge and understanding of European, Asian and US tech markets, within FinTech, InsurTech, AI and ESGTech sectors. Cotter advises companies on cross border M&A and capital raising transactions, helping founders secure the funding they need to grow and achieve premium valuation at the point of exit. Deals include: the Series B global co-investment round of strategic CVCs and VCs for Mosaic Smart Data, whose investors include JP Morgan in NYC, CommerzVentures in Frankfurt and Octopus out of London; and Wealthify’s investment by insurance giant Aviva. Cotter and the ICON team work for some of the world’s most successful companies who are responsible for changing how businesses and individuals interact with technology across industry sectors. Cotter also sits on the Board of Finastra’s World Trade Symposium and is Co-founder of The FinTech50, the first list in the world to recognise FinTechs by innovation.