Congratulations to all the 2026 Banking Tech Awards USA Finalists
Project Awards: For banks and financial institutions
Best Bank & FinTech Partnership
- Grasshopper & Narmi
- Huntington Bank & True Link
- JPMorganChase & Everyday 401(k)
- M&T Bank & RDC.AI
Best Digital Banking Initiative
- Arival Bank International Corp
- Chase: VantageScore Change Reasons
- F.N.B. Corporation: Driving Customer Primacy
Best Tech Overhaul
- J.P. Morgan (AWM): Spectrum Portfolio Management Fixed Income Program
- J.P. Morgan (AWM): Hibiscus NextGen Trade Planning
- JPMorganChase: Chase Card Services
- Morgan Stanley: Select UMA Platform: Modernization
Best Use of AI – Customer Focus
- Ally Financial: Ally's Agentic AI Venture: Personas
- JPMorganChase: Wealth Management Meeting Assist
- Red Rocks Credit Union: Roxie
- Wellby Financial: AI-Powered Member Personalization
Best Use of AI – Internal Operations
- J.P. Morgan (AWM): Asset Management Guidelines
- J.P. Morgan (AWM): EDDI (Extraction & Digitized Document Integration)
- JPMorganChase: Chase Templates Classification with Agentic Workflow
- Morgan Stanley: AI-Rchitect
- Morgan Stanley: DevGen.AI – AI Driven Reduction of MTTR (Mean Time To Recover – from Incidents) in Mainframe
- Morgan Stanley: DevGen.AI - Governed, InnerSource-Built Agentic Pipelines
- Morgan Stanley: JOLT (Jumpstart Operational Legacy Transformation)
- Morgan Stanley: SMART Release and Change Process
Best Use of AI – Internal Operations – Enterprise Knowledge
- Bank of America: Ask Global Payments Solutions (AskGPS)
- J.P. Morgan (AWM): AskDAVID (Digital Agent View of Insight and Discovery)
- J.P. Morgan (AWM): SOP Buddy
- Morgan Stanley: Knowledge Compass
Best Use of Data
- J.P. Morgan (AWM): Almanac
- Morgan Stanley: Network Embedded Attribute Tagging (NEAT)
- US Bank: ARES
Best Use of Tech in Combatting Fraud
- JPMorganChase: Chase Fraud Protection Services
- Mastercard: Decision Intelligence Pro
- Zenus Bank: Zenus Embedded Compliance
Best Use of Tech in Private Banking/Wealth Management
- J.P. Morgan (AWM): ConnectWealth Portfolio Builder
- Morgan Stanley: AI@MS
- Morgan Stanley: Credit Risk Platform
- Morgan Stanley: Required Minimum Distribution Bookview
Best User/Customer Experience Initiative for Business
- Arival Bank International Corp
- Bank of America: CashPro Capital Markets Insights
- Morgan Stanley: Enterprise Z
Best User/Customer Experience Initiative for Consumers
- Bank of America: Card Delivery Tracker
- F.N.B. Corporation: Driving Customer Primacy
- JPMorganChase: Chase ATM Branch Locator
- JPMorganChase: Chase Home Screen Orchestration
Top Innovation in Banking – Customer Focus
- Chase: VantageScore Change Reasons
- Cross River: Stablecoin Payments
- Customers Bank: cubiX
- F.N.B. Corporation: Driving Customer Primacy
- LendingClub Bank: LevelUp Checking and LevelUp Savings Accounts
Top Innovation in Banking – Internal Operations
- Morgan Stanley: DataOnDemand
- Morgan Stanley: LeadIQ - Intelligent Prospect Management
- Morgan Stanley: ObserveIQ
- Morgan Stanley: Process Meta
- Morgan Stanley: TestGen
Excellence in Tech Awards: For software and service providers
Best AI Solution
- CoinJar: CoinJar AI
- Communify: MIND™ AI
- FICO®: Focused Foundation Model
- HERE Enterprise Browser: AI Center
- Identifi: Document AI
- nCino: Analyst Digital Partner
- Ocrolus
- Smartstream: Smartstream's Air and Smart Agents
- Taktile: Taktile's Agentic Decision Platform
Best AI Solution - Mortgage
- Floify: Dynamic AI
- Tavant: Touchless®
- Total Expert: AI Sales Assistant
Best AI Solution – Customer Services, Support & Communication
- C&R Software: Zelas AI
- Goal Solutions: SARA (Smart Agent Resource Assistant)
- LeapXpert: LeapXpert Signals
- Lyzr AI: Universal Banking Customer Support Agent System
Best AI Solution – Intelligent Workflow Automation
- Amdocs: Agentic Accelerator - A3
- Creatio: Autonomous AI Agents for Banking
- Saris AI: Back Office AI Agents for Financial Institutions
Best AI Solution - Payments
- Arcot by Broadcom: The Arcot Smart Ruleset
- Casap
- PayTic
- RedCompass Labs: AnalystAccelerator.ai
Best AI Solution - Risk, Regulation & Compliance
- HGS: AMLens
- Oscilar
- Napier AI: Transaction Monitoring - Insights AI
Best AI Solution – Intelligent Build & Automation
- FIS: EPIC/PREBOT
- iBusiness: iBuild
- QualiZeal Inc.: QMentisAI
Best AI Solution – Customer Focus & Engagement
- Agent IQ: Relationship Banking Platform
- BOND.AI: Autopilot
- Carefull
- TrackStar AI: Revelar
- Trust & Will: AI Estate Planning Assistant
- Vertice AI
Best AI Solution – Data Insights and Knowledge Management
- Abrigo: AskAbrigo
- Auquan: AI Agents
- Chargebacks911: Unified Dispute Management System (UDMS)
- Hapax
- Kinective: Data Intelligence
- Trust & Will: Document Extraction
- Wolters Kluwer: iLien Borrower Analytics
Best Core Banking System
- COCC: INSIGHT
- CSI: NuPoint
- Temenos
Best Customer Experience Solution
- Align: Align IT Suite
- ARGO: ARGO Connects
- GenAspire
- Glia
- TaskUs
- TransUnion: Branded Call Display
Best Digital Banking System
- COCC: COCC’s Digital Banking Platform
- Q2 Holdings, Inc.: Q2 Digital Banking Platform
- Qolo: Virtual Account Management
- Temenos: Temenos Digital
Best Digital Banking System for Community Banks/Credit Unions
- Apiture (now part of CSI): Apiture Digital Banking Platform
- Candescent
- COCC: COCC’s Digital Banking Platform
- Skaya Inc: EZ.TECH
Best Digital Trust Solution
- 1Kosmos: 1Kosmos Platform
- Chargebacks911: Unified Dispute Management System (UDMS)
- ParaScript®: ParaScript's Embedded Signature Verification
- Socure: RiskOS
- Transaction Network Services: TNS Enterprise Product Suite
- Trustpair: Global Vendor Bank Account Verification Platform
- Veriff: Identity Verification Solutions for Financial Services
- Zumigo
Best Embedded Finance Solution
- april
- Extend
- FinMkt: Point of Sale Financing Solution
- Infinant: Interlace Platform
- Paymentus Corporation: Bill CenterSM
- SAP Taulia: Working Capital Management Suite
- SavvyMoney
- Trintech
Best Embedded Lending Solution
- Fundbox: Capital Infrastructure for Platforms
- Lendflow
- SavvyMoney
- TruStage: Integrated Payment Protection
Best Embedded Payments Solution
- Corpay Cross-Border Solutions: Corpay Cross-Border Global Integrated Payments
- EBizCharge
- Engage People: Loyalty & Rewards
- Paymentus Corporation: Bill CenterSM
- Payroc: Payroc Processing Platform
- Remitian
- TransferMate: TransferMate Global Accounts
Best LendTech Solution
- Better.com: Tinman AI Platform
- Firstsource: Intelligent Loan Management (ILM)
- iBusiness: Lendsey
- Setpoint: The Capital Markets Operating System
- Uplinq Financial Technologies: Uplinq Financial Technologies
- Waltz
Best LendTech Solution – Commercial Lending
- EDGE: Cashflow Analytics Across the Consumer Credit Lifecycle
- EnFi
- Evalueserve: SpreadSmart
- Pagaya Technologies Ltd.: PGY Prescreen
- PowerPay
- U.S. Bank: Avvance Point of Sale Lending
- Uptiq: Commercial Lending Agentic AI Suite
Best PayTech Solution
- Conferma: Conferma Connect Direct
- CorServ: Turnkey Credit Card Issuing
- EBizCharge
- Ecrypt: Dynamic Checkout
Best PayTech Solution for Banks & FIs
- Alogent: Unify
- CSG: Data Manager
- Finastra: Global PAYplus
- Form3: Form3's Payments Platform
- PayNearMe: PayNearMe’s Increase Self-Service
- SWIVEL, an SWBC company: SWIVEL’s Payment Solutions
- Volante Technologies: Volante Payments Platform
Best PayTech Solution – Fighting Fraud
- Abrigo: Fraud Detection
- Arcot by Broadcom: Arcot Payment Security for Issuers
- Oscilar
- Paymentus Corporation: Secure Money Movement for A2A Payments
Best Personalization Solution
- Apiture (now part of CSI): Apiture Data Portal
- BankingON: Boucoup, White-Label Family Banking Product
- MX: Financial Wellness Tools and Dashboard
- Naehas: Naehas Platform
- Vertice AI
Best RegTech Solution
- Donnelley Financial Solutions: ActiveDisclosure
- Elliptic: Blockchain Analytics for Real-Time Risk Monitoring
- Identifi: Intelligent Document Management Software
- RapidRatings: FHR for Third Party Risk Management
- Skaya Inc: A.ID
Best RegTech Solution – Specialist Sector
- Ascensus: Ascensus’ Fully‑Administered IRA & HSA Platform
- F&I Sentinel: Managed Solutions for Dynamic Compliance
- Firstsource: Loan Evaluation Software
- Green Check
Best RegTech Solution – Communications Compliance
- LeapXpert: The LeapXpert Communications Platform
- Sedric
- Shield
- T-Mobile For Business: Multiline and Coreline
Best RegTech Solution – AML & Fighting Financial Crime
- Abrigo: BAM+
- Flagright: AI Native Transaction Monitoring and AML Compliance
- Hummingbird: Unified Risk & Compliance Operations Platform
- Napier AI: Continuum
- Oscilar
- Unit21: Agentic Financial Crime Management
Best RegTech Solution – Payments
- FINBOA: BI-Disputes
- Innovative Systems, Inc.: FinScan
- Paymentus Corporation: Account Ownership Identification & A2A Fraud Controls
Best WealthTech Solution
- Carefull
- Flourish: Flourish Cash
- iCapital: iCapital Marketplace
- InvestiFi
- LeapXpert: The LeapXpert Communications Platform
- SEI
- Seismic
- SS&C Black Diamond Wealth Solutions: Black Diamond Trust & Retirement Services
- Trust & Will: EstateOS
Best as-a-Service Solution
- Align: Guardian
- Derivative Path: DerivativeEDGE
- FINBOA: Treasury Onboarding
- Octane®: Octane's Captive-as-a-Service Solution
- PerformLine: Multi-Channel Marketing Compliance-as-a-Service
- Quavo Fraud & Disputes: QFD
- Raisin
- SS&C Technologies: SS&C EVOLV
Best as-a-Service Solution in Payments
- 6lock, Inc.: Verified Money Movement (VMM) as-a-Service
- Corpay Cross-Border Solutions: Corpay Cross-Border Global Payments Technologies
- Gr4vy: Infrastructure-as-a-Service for Payment Orchestration
FinTech Start-up of the Year
- Casca
- Charm Security
- InvestiFi
- LendAPI LLC
- Oscilar
- Spade
PayTech Start-up of the Year
- Flagright
- KYXStart.Ai
- Oscilar
- Payment Labs
Leadership Awards
Tech Leadership
- Ahu Chhapgar, CTO, Paysafe
- Chris Cox, EVP & General Manager, CSI
- Jerry Shu, Co-Founder & CTO, Daylit
- Pratik Khowala, Global Head of Transfer Solutions, Mastercard
- Richard A. Leone, Chairman of the Board, CEO & President, COCC
- Saurabh Joshi, EVP & President, CSG Forte
- Shravanthi Reddy, Co-Founder & CMO, TERA
Visionary CEO
- Bruce Lowthers, CEO, Paysafe
- Lawrence Calcano, CEO & Chairman, iCapital
- Max Lane, CEO, Flourish
- Neha Narkhede, CEO & Co-Founder, Oscilar
- Paul Ricci, CEO, Best Egg
- Prashant Fuloria, CEO, Fundbox
- Stephen Baker, CEO, Kinective
- Vincent J. Delie, Jr., Chairman, President & CEO, F.N.B. Corporation
Visionary Founder
- Amir Wain, Founder & CEO, i2c
- Baran Ozkan, Co-Founder & CEO, Flagright
- Monica Eaton, Founder & CEO, Chargebacks911
Woman in Technology
- Deborah Overdeput, COO, Innovative Systems, Inc.
- Linda Fischer, COO, CSI
- Miriam Sheril, Head of Product: US, Form3
- Neha Narkhede, CEO & Co-Founder, Oscilar
- Radhika Balam, Sr. Director, Rev Ops, Fundbox
Tech Team of the Year – Bank/Financial Institution
- Bank of America: Technology Partnership Development
- Morgan Stanley: InnerSource Led Modernization Using Agentic AI
- Morgan Stanley: The Firmwide AI Development Platform (AIDP) Team
- Morgan Stanley: WIMT AI Team
Tech Team of the Year – Software & Services Provider
- Alloy Labs
- FTI Technology: FTI Technology's Blockchain & Digital Assets Practice
- Fundbox:Fundbox Product Expansion Team
- i2c: The i2c Client Engagement and Implementation Team
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