Fintech Sandbox Announces Global Lineup for Demo Day 9.0 to Showcase Fintech Innovations Meeting Today’s Challenges

by James · March 7, 2023

The nonprofit’s data access residency features startups delivering innovations in artificial intelligence, personal finance, SME finance, wealth, asset management and more

BOSTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 7, 2023 / Fintech Sandboxa nonprofit organization that provides startups worldwide with free access to critical data sets and infrastructure, today announced the lineup for its free, virtual Demo day 9.0. For the first time, the event will be held over three days, from 11 to 13 April 2023. Eighteen start-ups – double the number of previous years – will showcase technologies and products built during their Data Access Residency.

This global group of fintech innovators hails from North America, Europe, Africa and Asia. They work in areas including artificial intelligence, financial automation, digital banking, small business lending, capital markets, personal finance and wealth/asset management. The event will also feature important spotlights on new fintech trends from senior industry leaders.

“Today’s emerging fintechs can improve industries on a global scale, and this year’s Demo Day will shine a light on new technologies built for the future of financial services,” said Kelly Fryer, CEO, Fintech Sandbox. “At a time when it’s critical for financial products to match the complexity of our real lives, data is the fuel for these innovations. It’s the building blocks for objective artificial intelligence, generational wealth building, improved credit, more efficient industries and much more.”

Each demo day will feature six startups and address key topics. The agenda includes:

April 11: Artificial Intelligence and Institutional Investment
- As ChatGPT made the potential of generative AI mainstream and capital markets trends are covered on TikTok, hear from entrepreneurs who have applied artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to the biggest challenges in fintech and capital markets.
12 April: Consumers and private finances
- Recent economic uncertainty and rising retail prices have made personal financial security a global necessity. New innovations in consumer credit, wealth building and financial education can create a way forward for millions.
13 April: Small and medium-sized enterprises and financial infrastructure
- SMEs make up the vast majority of businesses and employment around the world, but their financial needs are often overlooked. Additional niche fintech markets such as commerce, public and nonprofit finance, and supply chains are being innovated by redesigning financial infrastructure, automation, and financing options that allow these sectors to grow and thrive.

The 18 fintechs include:

Act2 Financial (Boston, USA) – improve the financial well-being of seniors
Ampli-fi.io (Larchmont, USA) – digitization of the underwriting of equipment loans for small businesses
Astor (Cambridge, USA) – redefining portfolio management software for retail investors
CAKE Capital (Toronto, Canada) – reconstruct and automate the process of creating, underwriting and servicing loans to SMEs
Calculus Inc. (Miami, USA) – to leverage advanced analytics and AI to help businesses improve their financial supply chains
CloudStrat (New York, USA) – a code-free platform for building, backtesting and deploying systematic trading strategies
CrossKudi (Wauwatosa, USA) – building the most trusted financial platform for the 47+ million immigrants in the United States
Finurja (Mumbai, India) – a virtual “fitbit” and personal robo-advisory platform that helps the “simple needy” in non-metro India achieve their life goals
Fishtail.ai (Boston, USA) – a trade finance automation platform that enables freight forwarders and traders to finance the movement and purchase of goods for SMEs
Fluid Finance (Accra, Ghana) – help small farmers in Africa secure their income
Impactica Labs (New York, USA) – provide non-profit organizations and public institutions with the fintech infrastructure needed to drive innovation and strengthen access to the social safety net
MarketReader (New York, USA) – to provide clear, objective explanations of asset price movements in a way that is accessible to all types of investors
Popstox (Boston, USA) – to provide practical financial insight into social media for the company
ProsperOn (Boston, USA) – eliminate financial stress and anxiety for young adults, leveraging simulation, gamification and personal storylines to teach financial literacy
Remynt (San Francisco, USA) – empower consumers to rebuild their credit while resolving delinquent debt
Scribe (London, England) – a data platform that provides deep insight into private companies, powered by AI
Theia Insights (Wilmington, USA) – generative AI for finance and thematic investment for institutional investors
TRaiCE Inc. (Schaumburg, USA) – AI-enhanced early warning system that can detect risks to your loan portfolio

Sponsors for Demo Day 9.0 include Commonwealth, Cross-country skiing advice, EY, F-Prime Capital, Fidelity Labs, Goodwin, MassMutualand Slalom.

For more information on joining as a startup, corporate sponsor or data/infrastructure partner, please get in touch [email protected]or visit .

About Fintech Sandbox
Fintech Sandbox is a non-profit organization that provides a stage for entrepreneurs worldwide by providing free access to critical datasets and resources to build their early stage fintech products through the Data Access Residency. Fintech Sandbox startups in turn collaborate with current and former residents, sharing learnings and advances that benefit the ecosystem. Participating startups – more than 290 so far – pay no fees and no equity is taken. Boston Fintech Week and Lots of Fintech Hubs – a public-private partnership dedicated to making the Commonwealth a global leader in fintech – are initiatives under the Fintech Sandbox umbrella. For more information, please visit and https://www.twitter.com/FintechSandbox.

Contact information:
David Yaghutiel
408-449-6971
[email protected]

SOURCE: FinTech Sandbox

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