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The Asia FinTech Awards categories

The Asia FinTech Awards boasts a wide range of categories designed to encourage submissions from every type of fintech, offering a wide range of individual and team awards covering the entire ecosystem.

Click on each category to see the entry criteria and the questions you’ll need to answer in your submission.

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Key dates for your diary

All the dates you need for the Asia FinTech Awards 2026

  • Submission deadline 7th May
  • Shortlist announcement June 2026
  • Awards ceremony 20th August 2027

Time to celebrate your hard work and innovation

Two images from the Asia FinTech Awards. The first shows a team of people celebrating their win with bottles of champagne in front of the media wall. The second shows three business men in suits posing together after networking.

Asia is home to many of the world’s premier financial services and a burgeoning financial technology market. These awards were developed to celebrate this incredible community, and the achievements and successes of the continent’s best and brightest.

The awards culminates in a prestigious networking ceremony featuring many of the regions key decision makers.

Winners will be revealed at the glamorous black tie ceremony in August 2026 in Singapore. 

Follow these steps and you’ll produce a submission that our independent panel of judges will find clear, concise and memorable.

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How to enter and rules

The deadline to enter the Asia FinTech Awards is tbc.

  • Register

    To enter the Asia FinTech Awards, you need to register and pay the US$350 registration fee. This will enable you to access the entry form and enter as many categories as you wish.

  • Pick your categories

    The categories are designed to encourage submissions from every kind of fintech, while also offering a wide range of individual and team awards, with a view to enabling the very best of financial technology and innovation to be scrutinised, recognised and rewarded.

    And you can enter as many as you wish.

    Read the criteria carefully for each and decide which will give you the best opportunity to demonstrate your strengths.

    The criteria are in a Q&A format, so follow this closely to provide the independent judging panel with a clear, easy-to-follow submission and include all of the information requested. Rest assured, the process is entirely confidential.

    Read the categories and criteria

  • Choose the form of your submission

    Make sure every submission is unique for the category that you’re entering.

    We accept written submissions of between 250 and 1,000 words per category (please note: this is in total, not per criterion).

    Written submissions are at their best after several drafts, with input from everyone involved. Remember that your submission needs to stand out from the crowd, so keep it active, free of jargon, and don’t forget to proofread your words before entering.

    Alternatively, you can enter a video submission. You’ll have a maximum of three minutes to demonstrate why you, your team or business should win the particular category. Videos are easy to digest and revisit, and they allow the judges to put a face to an entry.

    Please note, we are no longer accepting video files. To submit a video, you must upload it to a third-party platform such as YouTube or your own website and supply a link (ensure that the video is private or password protected before submitting).