MASTERCARD | FINTECH WEEK
Mastercard at Fintech Week
Client
Mastercard
Location
Fintech Week, London
Overview
Boat Studios was commissioned by Mastercard to deliver photography and rapid turnaround content during Fintech Week, where Mastercard played a central role in shaping conversations around the future of financial technology, payments innovation, and digital infrastructure.
Fintech Week presented Mastercard with the opportunity to demonstrate its thought leadership, showcase new ideas, and engage directly with industry partners and emerging innovators. Boat Studios was brought in to ensure Mastercard’s presence was captured with the clarity, professionalism, and brand authority it deserves.



OBJECTIVES
Mastercard required visual content that would:
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Highlight its leadership and influence at Fintech Week.
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Capture keynotes, panels, and conversations featuring Mastercard executives and partners.
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Document Mastercard’s innovation-led activations and presence across the event.
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Provide same day delivery of polished imagery suitable for global distribution across Mastercard’s press, digital, and internal communications channels.
OUR ROLE
Boat Studios acted as Mastercard’s on site visual content partner, focusing on delivering high quality, brand aligned imagery at speed.
Key responsibilities included:
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Full event photography dedicated to Mastercard’s speakers, panels, and sessions.
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Coverage of brand ambassadors, partner interactions, product showcases, and networking moments involving Mastercard.
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Delivery of same day edited photographs to support time sensitive communications, PR opportunities, and social engagement.
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Working closely with Mastercard’s team to prioritise assets that reflected the company’s strategic messaging and innovation narrative.




Creative Approach
Our visual direction centred on reinforcing Mastercard’s position as a global fintech leader.
We focused on imagery that showcased:
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Professional authority – executives, speakers, and experts representing Mastercard.
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Innovation and leadership – capturing interactions, discussions, and ideas that highlight Mastercard’s role in shaping the industry.
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Brand presence and clarity – ensuring Mastercard’s identity was visible, confident, and consistent across all images.
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Crisp, editorial ready visuals aligned with Mastercard’s corporate style and global standards.
Results
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Delivered a comprehensive suite of polished, same day images ready for Mastercard’s global communications.
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Enabled Mastercard to amplify its presence across channels during the event, while conversations were active and relevant.
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Provided imagery used across social media, press releases, event recaps, partner communications, and internal reports.
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Strengthened Mastercard’s visibility and storytelling throughout Fintech Week.


Impact
Through fast, consistent, and high quality content delivery, Boat Studios supported Mastercard in elevating its presence at one of the most important fintech gatherings of the year.
The real time assets ensured Mastercard’s messages, innovations, and leadership moments were communicated effectively – reinforcing the brand’s long-standing role as a driving force in global financial technology.