Supporting fintech that supports our world
As the world’s leading fintech demo event, Finovate has shown first-hand the power fintech has to drive change, and that includes social and environmental changes. With our demo scholarship program, Finovate spotlights underrepresented founders and startups tackling climate change, diversity, and financial inclusion through sustainable and equitable practices.
Help us expand our demo line ups to include more voices, more perspectives, and more cutting-edge thinking within fintech!
Scholarship Demo Package
At each event, we’ll select companies for these scholarships, granting them complimentary demo participation. See details below!
Showcase Your Solution to Senior-Leader Decision-Makers
- 7-minute demo on the main stage during the general session on the demo day(s).
- Physical demo stand in the exhibit hall on your demo day, complete with monitor, internet, power, and lead scanning.
- Two passes for your speakers to attend the event.
- 50% discounted passes for your customers and colleagues.
- Chance to win the coveted Best of Show award, a prestigious recognition.
- Video of your demo for your own company usage.
- Demo video hosted on Finovate.com, reaching 530,000+ visitors annually.
Networking Opportunities: Drive Sales and Generate Leads
- Event platform and networking app access to view all attendees, chat and schedule 15-minute meetings hosted in the exhibit hall.
- Lead data and reports for all attendees who watched your live demo, plus demo stand visitors on site and digital engagement through the event platform.
- Attendee titles & organizations list before the event for lead targeting.
- Media & analyst list with contact details shared ahead of time to help you connect with key influencers.
360° Support: Maximize Your Demo’s Impact and ROI
- 30-minute one-on-one coaching for demo skills and format with Greg Palmer.
- 10-minute demo rehearsal on the event stage with full A/V support.
- Exposure on Finovate’s blog and weekly newsletter with 40,000+ visitors/month and 6,500+ newsletter subscribers.
- Company & speaker profiles on the event website with 40,000+ views/month.
- Social media exposure to Finovate’s 75,000+ followers and 5,500+ LinkedIn newsletter subscribers, plus 2,900+ YouTube subscribers with 80,000+ views/year.
- Visibility in emails sent to relevant segments of a database of 120,000+ senior fintech decision-makers.
- Lifetime coverage of your company’s future notable events (e.g., product launches, industry awards) to Finovate’s digital community.
Five Scholarship Opportunities
Environmental
Climate-related, environmental or green fintech
Social
Socially conscious fintech solutions
Governance
Emphasizing responsible governance and leadership
BIPOC Founded
BIPOC founders or owners
Female Founded
Female founders or owners
At each event, we’ll select companies for these scholarships, granting them complimentary demo participation. To apply for these scholarships, fintech and tech companies must have less than $7M USD in funding. All distribution channels (B2B, B2C, B2B2C) will be considered.
Scholarship opportunities are available at all three Finovate events. Find out more and apply: