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Meet Databricks at Sibos in Frankfurt!

Where leaders from banking and payments gather to connect, innovate, and reimagine the future of finance with data and AI, one insightful session, dynamic conversation, and lively rooftop happy hour at a time.

by Kim Hatton

  • Why data and AI are now top priorities for financial leaders ahead of Sibos 2025
  • How Databricks and partners drive growth and innovation in financial services
  • Ways to connect with Databricks at Sibos

Each year, Sibos draws the leaders shaping the future of banking and payments. In 2025, Databricks makes its debut, bringing the data and AI capabilities that top financial institutions trust to accelerate growth, boost resilience, and stay ahead of rapid change.

Reserve your meeting today!

Why data and AI are the new growth imperative for financial services

Banks and payments companies worldwide are investing in AI, not just for efficiency but also for real-time insights, smarter compliance, and an unbeatable customer experience. With Databricks Agent Bricks and the Databricks Data + AI Platform, teams can automate fraud detection, streamline compliance, and unlock new business models in days, not months.

Built for financial services, Databricks helps you:

  • Unify data across silos
  • Embed trusted, secure, and explainable AI
  • Respond fast to new regulations and market risks

That’s why more than 1,500 financial services firms already partner with Databricks, including many you’ll meet at Sibos.

Meet Databricks at Sibos 2025 in Frankfurt

This is your chance to:

  • Connect 1:1 with Databricks and our partners for tailored strategy sessions
  • Join leadership talks to discuss trends and the future of AI in finance
  • Dive into hands-on workshops that turn vision into action, fast!

Attend pivotal Sibos sessions throughout the week, including:

Monday, September 29: Finextra TV Interview with Cyril Cymbler, Head of Financial Services EMEA & Global Banking, Databricks (14:00)

Tuesday, September 30: Databricks x AWS Theatre Presentation with Felix Mutzl (15:00–15:30, AWS Booth H016) and Databricks x AWS Happy Hour & Presentation (16:00–18:00, AWS Booth H016), Databricks x Microsoft Theatre Presentation with Cyril Cymbler (16:00 - 16:30, Microsoft booth I066)

Wednesday, October 1: Sibos TV Interview with Cyril Cymbler (14:10–14:20, Expo Hall)

The Databricks meeting room ( Meeting Room 3.Via 69) is open daily from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm for advance-booked customer and prospect meetings.

Ready for the next frontier of finance?

Book your meeting now—and see how Databricks can help your organization unlock the full power of data and AI.


Frequently asked questions

What is Sibos 2025, and why is Databricks attending?

Sibos is the annual conference where leaders in banking and payments gather to discuss the future of the industry, and 2025 marks Databricks' first year exhibiting at the event. Databricks is attending to show how its data and AI capabilities help financial institutions accelerate growth, boost resilience, and stay ahead of rapid change. The company notes that more than 1,500 financial services firms already partner with Databricks, including many attendees at Sibos.

What can I do by meeting with Databricks at Sibos?

Attendees can connect 1:1 with Databricks and its partners for tailored strategy sessions, join leadership talks on trends and the future of AI in finance, and take part in hands-on workshops that turn vision into action quickly. These interactions are designed to help financial services teams see how Databricks Agent Bricks and the Databricks Data + AI Platform can be applied to their own use cases.

Which Databricks sessions and speakers are featured at Sibos 2025?

Databricks is featured in several sessions throughout the week, led primarily by Cyril Cymbler, Head of Financial Services EMEA & Global Banking at Databricks. Highlights include a Finextra TV interview on Monday, September 29 at 14:00; a Databricks x AWS Theatre presentation with Felix Mutzl and a Databricks x AWS Happy Hour on Tuesday, September 30 at AWS Booth H016; a Databricks x Microsoft Theatre presentation with Cyril Cymbler at Microsoft booth I066; and a Sibos TV interview with Cymbler on Wednesday, October 1 at 14:10–14:20 in the Expo Hall.

Where and when can I meet the Databricks team in person at Sibos?

The Databricks meeting room, Meeting Room 3.Via 69, is open daily from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm for advance-booked customer and prospect meetings. Attendees can also catch the Databricks x AWS and Databricks x Microsoft theatre presentations at AWS Booth H016 and Microsoft booth I066, respectively, on Tuesday, September 30.

How does Databricks help banks and payments companies use AI?

Databricks helps financial services firms unify data across silos, embed trusted, secure, and explainable AI, and respond quickly to new regulations and market risks. With Databricks Agent Bricks and the Databricks Data + AI Platform, teams can automate fraud detection, streamline compliance, and unlock new business models in days rather than months.

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