Fintech Zone

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Calling all start-ups!

Do you have a novel, innovative product or service that’s addressing an issue in the current banking and finance sector? Then we’re looking for you.

Apply for the Fintech Zone at EBAday 2025 for a chance to pitch your product to senior decision makers and industry leaders of the European banking community.

In today’s financial landscape, collaboration with the fintech community – including both start-ups and more established players – is a crucial aspect of banks in the creation of new banking products and services and in driving the internal innovation agenda.

Successful applicants to the 2025 Fintech Zone will get to pitch their products to industry leaders right on the conference floor, get their own stand, and network with the European banking community over the two days of the event.

For any questions please email event-team@ebaday.com

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Applications open

Applicants to the Fintech Zone should have innovative (and potentially disruptive) working products or a proof of concept.

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Entry requirements are:

  • Start-up or scale-up status
  • A working product (At least at Proof of Concept stage)
  • Able to attend both days of the event
  • Willing to pay for their travel to/from Paris, hotel and other expenses

What do winners receive?

  • Article on Finextra.com highlighting the winner and their concept.
  • FinextraTV interview with winning company (worth €6,325).
  • ‘Fintech Zone Winner’ social media assets.
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2024 Fintech Zone Winners

The winner of the Fintech Zone at EBAday 2024 was Lune.

Lune is on a mission to make every product climate positive by default through their application programming interface (API), helping companies embed climate action into their products. At the event, Lune was represented by Olivia Howlett, the firm's marketing manager, who pitched in the Fintech Zone, and Oliver Laxton, who looks after business development.

Accepting the Fintech Zone winner’s trophy, Olivia Howlett said: "Thank you so much. It’s great to see climate embedded in finance. I want to say thank you to the other companies that pitched as well. This is the most fascinating stage for me - it’s great to see all the ideas."