Fintech Awards Wales 2023 Open for applications and nominations
Applications and nominations are now open for the Fintech Awards Wales 2023. This exciting awards ceremony, now in its third year, recognizes the outstanding individuals, teams and companies driving the growth of the Fintech sector in Wales.
With 15 categories to choose from, including new categories such as Best Use of AI and Cyber Security Team of the Year sponsored by the Cyber Innovation Centre, the Fintech Awards Wales celebrates the innovative spirit and exceptional talent of the Welsh Fintech community.
“Fintech is at the forefront of technological progress and the Fintech Awards Wales recognize and reward the individuals, teams and companies driving this change,” said Matt Hyde, founder of Fintech Awards Wales. “I am delighted to open applications and nominations for the 2023 ceremony and I am sure we will see some truly remarkable entries this year.”
Commenting on the importance of the Fintech Awards Wales, Finance Minister Vaughan Gething said: “The Welsh Fintech sector is booming and these awards play an important role in showcasing its achievements and highlighting its potential for growth. I encourage all Fintech professionals, teams and companies in Wales to consider entering this year’s awards and celebrate their success with the wider Welsh community.”
Chair of FinTech Wales and former CEO of Confused.com Louise O’Shea, also commented on their support for the awards:
“Confused.com is proud to be the main sponsor of the Fintech Awards Wales 2023. We believe in the potential of the Welsh Fintech sector and are dedicated to supporting its growth and development through sponsoring these awards.”
Sarah Williams-Gardener, CEO, FinTech Wales said:
“I am delighted to once again be chairing the judging of the FinTech Wales Awards for 2023. This is an annual highlight that I really look forward to as it gives me time to indulge and see what fantastic entries we receive from our most incredible ecosystem this year. The innovation, drive and passion shown by FinTech organizations and individuals in Wales is outstanding and these awards are vital in demonstrating why we have such a strong reputation as a thriving fintech cluster in the UK.
The deadline for entries is 12 May 2023, and the award ceremony will take place on 8 September 2023 at Tramshed Cardiff.
This year’s judges include, Mark Walker of the FinTech Power 50; Mark Evans, Group Chief Information Officer of SMS Plc, with Sarah Williams – Gardner CEO of FinTech Wales Co – Chair of the judging panel with Andrew Probert co-founder of Admiral Insurance.
For more information on the Fintech Awards Wales and to apply or nominate, visit www.fintechawardswales.com.
For further information or media enquiries, please contact:
Matt Hyde – [email protected] or 07977136477
