Celebrating the fintech industry’s best and brightest
The Finovate Awards recognize the FIs and companies driving fintech innovation forward and the individuals bringing new ideas to life. We’ll crown 30 winners in fields like alternative investing, financial inclusion, lending, UX/CX, payments, and more. See who comes out on top!
Nominations are now closed for 2025
The finalists will be announced late July.
What makes the Finovate Awards the leading fintech industry awards?
The best in fintech
The best in fintech, all in one place. Financial technology comes in all shapes and sizes. There are many diverse stakeholders in the ecosystem, but quality rises to the top. The Finovate Awards brings leading banks, fintech firms, and individuals together to compete against each other in 30 different categories.
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A diverse group of expert judges
The Finovate Awards bring together expert judges from a wide variety of backgrounds. With more than 15 years on the cutting-edge of financial and banking technology, Finovate is ideally suited to bring together a group of experts who understand fintech from every angle.
2025 judges include:
This year's panel of experts...
CELEBRATING SUCCESS
The 2025 winners will be announced on September 9, 2025 (the middle day of FinovateFall).
Finalists will be invited to join our flagship fall conference at a significant discount, where we’ll begin trumpeting the winners.
All finalists and winners will receive tools to promote their selection, and there are a variety of options on offer for companies looking to promote themselves further.