Ashurst to partner with 7th Annual Fintech Awards to celebrate innovation in Fintech

The 7th Annual Australian FinTech Awards will take place on Thursday, 25 August 2022. Founded by Glen Frost, Ashurst has been the Event Partner for these awards since their inception in 2016.

Since that time we have witnessed the Australian fintech sector grow and develop at an unprecedented speed. With the COVID-19 pandemic accelerating digital adoption, business have ushered customers towards digital solutions. There is more confidence around the ever-increasing opportunities in this sector, entrepreneurs continue to innovate in this sector and investors continue to support their businesses.

Ashurst Corporate Partner, and Head of the Venture Capital and High Growth team, Stuart Dullard said, “We are delighted to be hosting The 7th Annual Australian FinTech Awards. The FinTech market continues to mature and internationalise. There are ever-increasing opportunities for investors to promote, support and fund Australian FinTech companies. Ashurst is proud to support these awards and celebrate innovation and the achievements and successes of the people and companies who are paving the future in financial services”.

The 22 award categories reflect the ‘Growth & Diversity’ of the fintech sector. Ashurst is again sponsoring the Ashurst Fintech Startup of the Year award. Past winners of this award are Slyp (2021), Beforepay (2020), NOD (2019), Trade Ledger (2018), Spaceship (2017) and MoneyMe (2016).

The 22 award categories can be found here. Applications for the Awards are currently open and close on Monday, 8 August 2022.

This year’s keynote speaker will be announced shortly.

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