LOS ANGELES, March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FinTech Breakthrough, a leading market intelligence organization that recognizes the world’s most innovative companies, technologies and products in the FinTech market, today announced the winners of the organization's 9th annual awards program, showcasing technologies and companies that drive innovation and exemplify the best in FinTech technology solutions across the globe.
The FinTech Breakthrough Awards is the premier awards program founded to recognize the FinTech innovators, leaders and visionaries from around the world in a range of categories, including Digital Banking, Personal Finance, Decentralized Finance, Lending, Payments, Investments, RegTech, InsurTech and more. The 2025 FinTech Breakthrough Awards program attracted thousands of nominations from across the globe.
The FinTech industry continues to evolve rapidly, with embedded finance, artificial intelligence, and blockchain technology emerging as key drivers of innovation. The growing demand for seamless digital experiences and personalized financial solutions is pushing companies to develop smarter, more automated platforms that enhance user experience and improve operational efficiency. Additionally, the rise of decentralized finance (DeFi) and the integration of real-time data and machine learning are transforming how financial services are delivered and consumed.
“As we unveil the results of our 2025 program, it's clear that the pace of innovation in FinTech continues to accelerate,” said Steve Johansson, Managing Director, FinTech Breakthrough. “From the growing influence of embedded finance to the increasing role of artificial intelligence and automation, the FinTech industry is undergoing a major transformation. This year’s winners are at the forefront of this shift, providing breakthrough solutions that empower businesses and consumers alike. We are thrilled to celebrate the incredible achievements of our 2025 FinTech Breakthrough Award winners.”
All FinTech Breakthrough Award nominations were evaluated by an independent panel of experts within the financial services and technology industries, with the winning products and companies selected based on a variety of criteria, including most innovative and technologically advanced products and services.
The 2025 FinTech Breakthrough Award winners include:
Consumer Lending Best Consumer Lending Platform: Versatile Credit Best Consumer Lending Company: Happy Money Best Overall Digital Lending Product: Fig Financial Consumer Lending Innovation Award: Lendbuzz
Business Lending Best Business Lending Platform: Amount Best Lending Infrastructure Platform: Setpoint Best Overall LendTech Company: QuickFi
Wealth Management Best Wealth Management Product: Zoe Financial Wealth Management Innovation Award: eMoney Advisor Best Financial Advisory Platform: intellilo
Best Wealth Management Company: Zephyr Informa
Personal Finance Personal Finance Innovation Award: TomoCredit Best Personal Finance Product: InComm Payments, InComm Benefits HSA Best Personal Budgeting Service: Brightfin
Retirement Planning & Management Best Retirement Planning Solution: WBI Retirement Management Innovation Award: Flourish Best Retirement Management Platform: PensionBee
Consumer Payments Best Consumer Payments Platform: Elevate Best Consumer Payments Product: Hopper Best Overall Commerce Platform: VELA Payments Best Credit Card Payments Solution: FIS, FIS® Payments One Credit platform Best Consumer Payments Company: Planet
B2B Payments Best B2B Payments Platform: Payroc Best Small Business Payments Solution: Payoneer Best Payment Enablement Platform: Branch B2B Payments Innovation Award: Verto
Point-of-Sale Best Point of Sale Solution: myPOS, myPOS Sigma Best Point of Sale Platform: Aevi Point of Sale Innovation Award: Capital One's Muse, a Navigator product
Investments Best Retail Investment Platform: EquityZen Best Alternative Investment Platform: Canoe Intelligence Best Stock Trading App: Nemo Money Best Institutional Investment Solution: Charles River Development, Charles River Investment Management Solution (IMS) Best Real Estate Investment Platform: Kiavi Best Trading Platform: Libertex
Financial Education & Wellness Best Student Loan Management Platform: Candidly Best Financial Coaching Platform: Financial Finesse Best Financial Wellness Solution Provider: Remitly
Consumer Banking Best Consumer Banking Mobile App: Revolut Digital Banking Innovation Award: Jenius Bank, Jenius Savings Banking Innovation Award: Posh.ai
Analytics and Risk Management Best Overall Analytics Platform: Numerix Best Risk Management Service: Barchart Best Risk Management Platform: LogicGate
Banking Infrastructure Best Banking Infrastructure Platform: Astadia, an Amdocs company Best Open Banking API: MX
Identity and Privacy Best Identity Verification Solution: Vouched Global Verification Platform of the Year: Sumsub Best Overall Digital Identity Solution Provider: LexisNexis Risk Solutions
Fraud Prevention & Transaction Security Best Fraud Prevention Platform: Mastercard, Mastercard Transaction Fraud Monitoring (TFM) Fraud Prevention Innovation Award: NICE Actimize Best Financial Transaction Security Platform: GeoComply Best AML Solution: Abrigo Best Financial Transaction Security Company: Vcheck
InsurTech Best InsurTech Solution: Laserfiche Best InsurTech Solution for Life Insurance: Bestow InsurTech Innovation Award: Earnix
RegTech Best RegTech Platform: Vixio Best RegTech Company: Green Check RegTech Innovation Award: InvestorCOM
Decentralized Finance Best DeFi Asset Management Solution: iCapital, iCapital DLT Best DeFi Infrastructure Platform: Blockdaemon Best Asset Tokenization Platform: Platonic
Cryptocurrency Best Cryptocurrency Exchange: Gemini Best Cryptocurrency Wallet: Nexo
Spend Management & Procurement Best Spend Management Platform: Procurify Best AP Solution: Tipalti Best Overall eProcurement Software: Omnea
Tax and Accounting Best Overall Accounting Platform: Xero
Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) Best BaaS Platform: Mbanq Best BaaS Solution Provider: Pathward
Industry Leadership Best FinTech Company CEO: Brian Fahey, MyComplianceOffice Best Employee Benefits Solution: Betterment at Work Best FinTech Startup: Orb Best Overall FinTech Software: Bottomline Best Overall FinTech Mobile App: Snap Finance Best Use of AI in FinTech: Ramp
About FinTech Breakthrough Part of Tech Breakthrough, a leading market intelligence and recognition platform for technology innovation and leadership around the globe, the FinTech Breakthrough Awards program is devoted to honoring excellence in Financial Technologies and Services companies and products. The FinTech Breakthrough Awards provide public recognition for the achievements of FinTech companies and products in categories including Payments, Personal Finance, Wealth Management, Fraud Protection, Banking, Lending, RegTech, InsurTech and more. For more information visit FinTechBreakthrough.com.
Tech Breakthrough LLC does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in our recognition programs, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors with award designations. Tech Breakthrough LLC recognition consists of the opinions of the Tech Breakthrough LLC organization and should not be construed as statements of fact. Tech Breakthrough LLC disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this recognition program, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
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