Fintech, small and medium-sized enterprises and the response to the Covid-19 crisis.

Karen Mills and Mercedes Delgado

On 16 April 2019, the Rafael del Pino Foundation organised the online dialogue on "Fintech, small and medium-sized enterprises and the response to the Covid-19 crisis. Challenges, opportunities and proposals for action". Karen G. Mills, Senior Fellow at Harvard Business School and Head of Small and Medium Enterprise and Entrepreneurship in the Cabinet of President Barack Obama, participated in the dialogue, together with Mercedes Delgado, Associate Professor of Strategy and Innovation at Copenhagen Business School and Research Scientist at the MIT Innovation Initiative, who led the dialogue. Karen Mills noted that she had never seen times as difficult as these for small and medium-sized enterprises.

The Rafael del Pino Foundation is not responsible for the comments, opinions or statements made by the people who participate in its activities and which are expressed as a result of their inalienable right to freedom of expression and under their sole responsibility. The contents included in the summary of this conference, written for the Rafael del Pino Foundation by Professor Emilio González, are the result of the debates held at the meeting held for this purpose at the Foundation and are the responsibility of the authors.

The Rafael del Pino Foundation is not responsible for any comments, opinions or statements made by third parties. In this respect, the FRP is not obliged to monitor the views expressed by such third parties who participate in its activities and which are expressed as a result of their inalienable right to freedom of expression and under their own responsibility. The contents included in the summary of this conference, written for the Rafael del Pino Foundation by Professor Emilio J. González, are the result of the discussions that took place during the conference organised for this purpose at the Foundation and are the sole responsibility of its authors.

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