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The Fintechly Awards.
The annual editorial awards for the companies and people doing the most original and ambitious work in fintech. Chosen on merit by our editorial team and an independent judging panel, and free to enter.
Sector awards
10 CATEGORIESPayments
The company that has most advanced how money moves this year.
Lending & Credit
Excellence in underwriting, distribution or access to credit.
Wealthtech & Investing
The most significant advance in investing and wealth tools.
Digital Banking & BaaS
Leadership in digital banking and banking-as-a-service.
Insurtech
The company reshaping how insurance is built and sold.
RegTech & Compliance
The most consequential work in regulatory technology.
Crypto & Digital Assets
Real-world progress in digital assets and on-chain finance.
Embedded Finance & Open Banking
Excellence in embedded finance and open banking.
AI in Financial Services
The most credible application of AI in financial services.
Infrastructure
The strongest work in the core technology and systems that power fintech.
Cross-sector awards
6 CATEGORIESStartup of the Year
The standout early-stage fintech of the year.
Scale-up of the Year
The standout scaling fintech of the year.
Innovation of the Year
The single most significant innovation of the year.
Marketing Campaign of the Year
The most effective and original fintech marketing campaign.
Deal of the Year
The most consequential financing, M&A or partnership.
Fintech of the Year
THE HEADLINE AWARD
The headline award - the defining fintech of the year.
People awards
4 CATEGORIESFounder of the Year
The founder who most defined the year.
Executive of the Year
The operator or executive of the year.
Rising Star
The breakout individual talent of the year.
Investor of the Year
The investor whose judgement most shaped the year.
Impact awards
1 CATEGORIESFinancial Inclusion
The work that most widened access to finance for the underserved.
Key Dates.
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Nominations Open
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Nominations Close
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Shortlist Announced
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Winners Announced
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The judging panel
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Free to enter. Judged on merit.
Entries are free and open to any company or individual working in fintech, across all 21 categories. Prefer to support the awards instead? Partners help make them happen, while the results stay entirely with our editors and independent panel.