Fintech Company of the Year
Start-Up / Growth / Established

This award highlights fintech companies demonstrating exceptional innovation, progress, and market influence. Entries should showcase achievements appropriate to their stage of growth. Winners show strong momentum, customer value creation, and clear industry impact.

Best Regtech Solution

This award recognises technology that meaningfully improves compliance, monitoring, or regulatory processes. Entries should demonstrate enhanced accuracy, efficiency, or risk reduction. Winners show measurable organisational improvements and leadership in regulatory innovation.

Best Payment and Embedded
Finance Solution Award

This award celebrates innovations that streamline payments or seamlessly embed financial services within customer journeys. Strong entries show reduced friction, improved efficiencies, or new commercial opportunities. Winning solutions provide measurable impact and demonstrate scalability.

Best Insurance Technology

This award honours transformative initiatives improving insurance operations, customer journeys, or decision processes. Entries should demonstrate creative use of technology and strong delivery capability. Winning submissions show measurable benefits and clear advancement within the insurance sector.

Best Finance Lending Initiative / Project

This award recognises lending innovations that reduce friction, improve decisioning, or widen access to finance. Strong entries demonstrate how technology enhances user experience or risk outcomes. Winners show responsible innovation supported by meaningful performance improvements.

Best Digital Banking Initiative / Project

This award celebrates standout digital banking projects that meaningfully improve accessibility, service quality, or operational efficiency. Entries should reflect customer centred innovation with clearly delivered improvements. Winners will demonstrate measurable transformation and tangible value to users

Best Blockchain or Digital Asset Initiative

This award recognises exceptional innovation in blockchain or digital asset technology. Entries should demonstrate how the initiative solves a real industry challenge through enhanced transparency, security, or efficiency. Winning projects show strong execution and measurable realworld impact.

Outstanding Achievement Award

The Outstanding Achievement Award category is the most prestigious award at the Fintech Awards, designed to celebrate and recognise an individual or company that has made an outstanding and lasting contribution to the Fintech industry. This award celebrates those who have not only driven innovation but have also shaped the industry and left a significant […]

Best Utilisation of AI within the Fintech Industry 

This award is open to companies that use AI in Financial Services to improve customer service, fraud detection, loyalty programs and more. The winning project should demonstrate measurable benefits for both the end-user and the organization. The initiative will show clear improvements in efficiency and competitiveness.

Best Innovation in Merchant Payments

This award celebrates providers of services delivered to merchants, this includes various industries and businesses from small to enterprise level. The services can be traditional physical products or digital offerings. Payment and fintech companies can submit entries for innovative payment services. Merchants can also submit entries for payment services they have introduced. The payment solution […]