On 13 November 2025, the Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Singapore FinTech Association announced the winners of the Global FinTech Hackcelerator and the FinTech Excellence Awards at the Singapore FinTech Festival. The awards celebrate innovative solutions developed by financial institutions, technology firms and individual leaders shaping the FinTech landscape. The Global FinTech Hackcelerator focused on artificial intelligence for financial services and featured seventeen finalists pitching on Demo Day. Three winning teams received eighty thousand dollars each. The FinTech Excellence Awards recognised solutions that advance inclusivity, sustainability, regulatory strength and emerging technology adoption. Eight winners were selected by an international judging panel from one hundred and fifty five submissions.
Global FinTech Hackcelerator winners
The top three teams selected for their market ready AI solutions were ActuaViz of Taiwan, Claimsio of Poland and Oxford Risk of the United Kingdom. Each team will receive eighty thousand dollars. ActuaViz enables structured processing of complex insurance documents. Claimsio offers AI based debt collection workflows for small and medium enterprises. Oxford Risk provides behavioural AI tools for hyper personalised financial advice.
SFF FinTech Excellence Awards
Eight winners across six categories were selected from one hundred and fifty five submissions. The corporate awards were presented to Fennech Pte Ltd for Emerging FinTech, WeeFin for Financial Inclusivity, Cynopsis Solutions Pte Ltd for Regulatory Leadership, ESGpedia Pte Ltd for Sustainable Innovation and LexisNexis Risk Solutions for the Artificial Intelligence theme.
Individual FinTech Mentor Awards
The FinTech Mentor Award recognised Alice Liu of Digital Treasures Center, Jeeta Bandopadhyay of Tookitaki Holding and Louis Liu of FOMO Pay for their contributions to mentoring and ecosystem development.
Official statements
Kenneth Gay said, “The Global FinTech Hackcelerator and FinTech Excellence Awards stand as a testament to the boundless creativity and vision within our FinTech ecosystem. This year’s remarkable innovations, including cutting-edge AI solutions, underscore the sector’s unwavering commitment to solving real-world financial challenges through technology and expertise. We are delighted to see this initiative continue to empower solutions that drive positive change across the financial landscape. Our heartiest congratulations to all our winners!”
Holly Fang stated, “Congratulations to all the winners of the Global FinTech Hackcelerator and the SFF FinTech Excellence Awards 2025! This year’s winners represent the bold thinking and collaborative spirit that power Singapore’s dynamic FinTech ecosystem. Their innovative solutions showcase how technology can advance financial inclusion, sustainability, and resilience across the industry. We are excited to see how these innovations will further transform and shape the future of fintech in Singapore. As the FinTech landscape continues to expand, SFA is steadfast in building a strong network that connects stakeholders, empowers innovators to push boundaries, and create opportunities that drive sustainable growth while strengthening the global impact of Singapore’s FinTech community.”
