Organised by GFTN in partnership with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the Global FinTech Hackcelerator spotlights the boldest early-stage innovators transforming financial services.  The programme  seeks groundbreaking, market-ready solutions that leverage technology to drive a more efficient, inclusive, and resilient financial system.​

    Up to 20 finalists showcase their visionary solutions at the Singapore FinTech Festival, with winners crowned at the FinTech Awards dinner.​
    Global FinTech Hackcelerator

    Be part of where the future of FinTech unfolds

    Global Recognition
    Global Recognition
    Showcase your startup on the global stage at Singapore FinTech Festival, before an audience of investors, media, and financial institutions.
    Expert Connection
    Expert Connection
    Opportunity to run pilot with corporate champions and network with industry leaders, investors, and mentors.
    Cash Prize
    Cash Prize
    Up to S$240,000 prize pool for top finalists, and a S$20,000 stipend per finalist team to offset travel and accommodation.
    Funding Opportunities
    Funding Opportunities

    Access our Investor Network of active fintech investors and VCs. Investor introductions continue beyond the programme.

    Problem statements by corporate champions, designed for real world impact

    Each Problem Statement reflects a real challenge sourced from the frontlines of finance, brought forward by corporate champions committed to piloting breakthrough solutions.
    AI Agents for Wealth Management
    Adaptive Risk and Fraud Modelling Systems

    Question by GXS Bank: How can we create a risk intelligence architecture that continuously learns from changing conditions, integrates credit and fraud insights, and maintains robust governance, transparency, and trust?

    Agentic AI for SME Financial Empowerment and Inclusion
    Next Generation Wealth Experiences
    Question by Julius Baer: How might we reimagine the end to end private banking experience, from discovery and onboarding to engagement, servicing, and relationship continuity, to better serve the next generation of high net worth clients while preserving the trust and human connection that underpin wealth management?
    AI-Driven Expertise and Client Experience Augmentation for Insurance
    Closing the SME Protection Gap
    Question by Zurich Insurance: How might we leverage AI to help SMEs better understand their risks, bridge protection gaps, and access the right insurance solutions throughout their business journey?