Fintech Startups Given Chance to Join ‘Hotbed of Innovation’ at 2022 FIS Fintech Accelerator
FIS is accepting applications for the 2022 FIS Fintech Accelerator, aimed at boosting fintech startups and growth-stage companies. The program, in collaboration with The Venture Center and the State of Arkansas, will select ten companies to showcase their innovations to over 100 financial institutions. The application deadline is April 15, with the program commencing on June 29 and culminating in pitches at the Demo Day on October 26. Past participants have raised significant capital and formed valuable partnerships.
- Ten selected companies will present to over 100 leading financial institutions, enhancing visibility.
- Participants have a track record of raising tens of millions in capital and winning industry awards.
- The program supports diversity by encouraging applications from women and minority-led firms.
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Key facts:
- Fintech startups and growth-stage companies are encouraged to apply for the 2022 FIS Fintech Accelerator and the opportunity to accelerate the development of their innovative solutions.
- Ten companies will be selected to present their solutions to more than 100 leading financial institutions, potential investors and industry participants.
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April 15 is the deadline to apply for the 2022 FIS Fintech Accelerator, now in its seventh year.
The FIS Fintech Accelerator, in collaboration with The Venture Center (of
Past participants of the Accelerator program have deepened relationships within the FIS network and won numerous industry awards, including Finovate’s Best in Show. They have also raised tens of millions of dollars in capital to advance their businesses and established partnerships with leading financial institutions to bring their solutions to market.
The 16-week program, consisting of a four-week incubator and 12-week Accelerator, provides a unique opportunity for ten selected fintech companies to engage and share their innovative solutions with more than 100 of FIS’ leading financial institution clients. At the conclusion of the program, each selected company will receive a monetary investment and can pitch their ideas to potential investors and industry participants at the 2022 FIS Demo Day on
The Fintech Accelerator is open to all fintech startups with established customers and recurring revenue. The program encourages applications from startups and growth-stage companies owned or operated by women and underrepresented minorities.
The 2022 program will begin in-person at The Venture Center in
“We’re excited to begin accepting submissions for the 2022 FIS Fintech Accelerator and encourage early- to growth-stage fintech startups to apply and pitch their ideas. The Accelerator is fueled by
“Fintech has allowed
“FIS is the premier industry leader driving innovation in the way the world banks, pays and invests,” said
Learn more about the FIS Fintech Accelerator at www.venturecenter.co/fisfintech.
FIS is a leading provider of technology solutions for merchants, banks and capital markets firms globally. Our employees are dedicated to advancing the way the world pays, banks and invests by applying our scale, deep expertise and data-driven insights. We help our clients use technology in innovative ways to solve business-critical challenges and deliver superior experiences for their customers. Headquartered in
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