Eligibility
The competition is open to all individuals, companies and organizations involved in producing FinTech products and services.
To be eligible, an entry must have been produced after October 1, 2020 (2-year window). For platform and product entries, updates and refreshes to legacy solutions are valid if those updates have taken place after October 1, 2020.
Award Categories
Consumer Lending
Business Lending
Wealth Management
Personal Finance
Payments
Investments
Digital Identity
Consumer Banking
Banking Infrastructure
Financial Research and Data
Fraud Prevention and Transaction Security
Crowdfunding
InsurTech
RegTech
Judging
FinTech Breakthrough judges have earned a reputation for fairness and credibility, and are committed to determining the BREAK THROUGH nominations for each award category.
Judges are senior-level, experienced FinTech professionals that have personally worked within the financial services space, including journalists, analysts and technology executives with experience in a range of financial technologies and perspectives. From successful technology startups to veteran industry leaders, the panel of judges bring a balanced perspective of evaluation for the award nominations.
The decision of the judges is final. Details of the judging panel deliberations will not be disclosed publicly.
Benefits
Earning the coveted FinTech Breakthrough Award provides compelling benefits.
- BRAGGING RIGHTS
- Participation in FinTech Breakthrough marketing promotional activities, including media and analyst outreach, social media promotion, etc.
- FinTech Breakthrough Awards winner badge available to include on marketing materials (press release, social media, website, product packaging, tradeshow booth, advertising materials, etc.)
- FinTech Breakthrough crystal award plaque to display at industry tradeshows and at corporate offices
- Industry-wide recognition and media attention through FinTech Breakthrough press release and media relation activities
Previous Winners