Fintech Awards London 2023 Shortlist Announced

FinTech Awards London, designed to recognise, attract and invest in the UK capital’s fintech talent, has unveiled the shortlist for its 2023 Awards.

The Awards, hosted by finance recruitment provider Recruit 121, will once again bring together leading innovators and digital experts together in an evening of celebration in London this June.

The awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of fintech professionals and companies in London and recognise the significant contribution made by the fintech sector to both the London and wider UK economies.

Winners will be revealed at a celebratory awards night at The Underglobe – situated beneath the iconic Globe theatre – in London on 21 June 2023.

Matt Hyde, managing director at Fintech Awards London, said: “We have been blown away by the number of entries this year – a record for the Awards. Not only have we received the highest ever number of entries, but the calibre of those entries is top notch.

“The growing fintech sector is one of the jewels in the crown of business across the UK, and here in London we are home to so many of the world’s thriving fintechs. The Awards place the spotlight fully on the emerging and established tech companies and entrepreneurs who are helping millions of customers with technology enabled financial products.

Fintech Awards London Shortlist

Fintech Startup of the Year, sponsored by Clockwise

• Cushon
• Banked
• Sikoia
• Weavr
• Plend

Fintech Company of the Year sponsored by Peel Hunt

• Blackbullion
• Paymentology
• Satago
• ClearScore
• Zopa
• Vestd
• Lenderwize
• Monzo

Fintech Scale-up of the Year, sponsored by Cymru Wales

• Salad Money
• Fluro
• Allica Bank
• Smart Pension

Fintech Leader of the Year, sponsored by Eversheds Sutherland

• Vivi Friedgut -Blackbullion
• Irfan Kahn – mmob
• Nick Harding – Fluro
• Alex Mifsud – Weavr
• Richard Davies -Allica Bank
• Tamas Kadar – SEON

 Fintech New Product of the Year, sponsored by Recruit121

• Equals Group
• Jaid
• GMEX Group
• Hi Group
• Advice Bridge

Fintech Advisory Firm of the Year, sponsored by The Fintech Times

• Capitalixe
• Evelyn Partners
• Peel Hunt
• 11:FS
• Chatsworth

Wealthtech Company of the Year

• 1FS Wealth
• WealthKernel
• Smart Pension

Paytech Company of the Year, sponsored by London & Partners

• Crezco
• Form3
• OpenPayd
• Paydock
• Trust Payments
• Boku

Rising Fintech Star

• Alan Nagle – KYP
• Omar Ebeid – Zeal
• Lissele Pratt – Capitalixe
• Nida Sattar – Allica bank

Regtech Company of the Year

• Encompass Corporation
• KYP
• Lucinity
• SumSub
• Quantexa

Fintech for Good, sponsored by Evelyn Partners

• Blackbullion
• Save the Children Int & F4ID
• FLOW GLOBAL
• Clear Bank & PayPoint

Insurtech for Good

• SO-SURE
• FintechOS
• FloodFlash

Outstanding Contribution to Fintech in London

This award recognises an individual in the fintech community who has demonstrated a commitment to fintech innovation that delivers benefits to investors, businesses and customers. Chosen by judges.