Irish Funds FinTech Factor 2021 - Applications from FinTech Start-Ups Now Being Accepted

*FinTech factor is now closed for applications*

Irish Funds is delighted to announce the FinTech Factor will be running again. Starting in February to April, there will be 3 FinTech Factor speaker series sessions with the opportunity for up to 4 shortlisted FinTech companies to speak for 15 minutes each at the sessions. The entry criteria to participate in the FinTech Factor can be found in the full T&C's here.

• Dates for submission: Thursday, 18 February 2021

• Register for FinTech Factor - Webinar 1

The FinTech Factor is an opportunity for Irish Funds to support and engage local FinTech start-ups and to provide them with a platform to promote their products to the funds industry. If the number of entries is greater than the 12-16 slots available, then the FinTech Working Group in liaison with Irish Funds will select the entries. The selection criteria will be the following (in priority order)

1. Companies that are members of Irish Funds

2. FinTech Working Group determine based on how suitable a product is to the Funds Industry

3. Longevity of the FinTech with a priority on more recent start-ups

At the end of each session, the audience will vote on the product or service they believe to be the most beneficial or useful to the industry.

The Winners Prize:

• The 3 winners will win a free stand the FinTech lab at the Online Annual Global Funds Online Conference - May 2021.

• Engagement with FinTech firms: Free online promotion of the Fintech start-up company, including social media, new items and marketing emails.

Dates for submission: Thursday, 18 February 2021.