The Financial Authority of Singapore and the Singapore Fintech Affiliation have named the winners of the World Fintech Hackcelerator and the SFF Fintech Excellence Awards at this 12 months’s Singapore Fintech Competition.
The awards recognise corporations and people whose options present clear potential to enhance monetary companies and help industry-wide digital transformation.
World Fintech Hackcelerator: Prime Three Winners
This 12 months’s World Fintech Hackcelerator targeted on “Synthetic Intelligence for Monetary Companies,” with drawback statements from BNP Paribas, Mastercard and Prudential’s AI Lab.
The competitors drew 180 registrations from greater than 40 jurisdictions, and 17 finalists have been shortlisted for Demo Day.
They have been evaluated by an {industry} panel that included senior leaders from AWS, Openspace Capital, Citi, Zurich Insurance coverage, United Abroad Insurance coverage, Oliver Wyman, 1982 Ventures and Monks Hill Ventures.
1. ActuaViz (Taiwan)
ActuaViz’s ActuaWorks system converts insurance coverage paperwork corresponding to regulatory PDFs and pricing spreadsheets into machine-readable codecs. By structuring these inputs, insurers can automate product comparisons, present real-time agent help and speed up product growth cycles.
2. Claimsio (Poland)
Claimsio gives an AI-native debt assortment platform geared toward SMEs. It automates early-stage collections by means of multichannel communication, progresses to automated authorized filings and integrates with companies corresponding to factoring to enhance restoration charges whereas lowering handbook workloads.
3. Oxford Danger (United Kingdom)
Oxford Danger trains AI fashions with behavioural-finance inputs to assist banks ship personalised recommendation. The system blends transaction knowledge with indicators of cognitive biases and danger preferences, permitting establishments to match suggestions to every investor’s decision-making profile.
Every finalist acquired a S$20,000 stipend, and the highest three winners acquired an extra S$80,000 in prize cash.
SFF Fintech Excellence Awards 2025: 5 Company and Three Particular person Winners
The SFF Fintech Excellence Awards acquired 155 submissions this 12 months.
Winners have been chosen by a global panel that included specialists from banking, enterprise capital, compliance, knowledge and AI.
Company options have been assessed on affect, sustainability, practicality, interoperability and creativity.
The next 5 company winners every obtain S$50,000.
Rising Fintech Award: Fennech
Fennech supplies a cloud-native orchestration platform that automates treasury, funds and liquidity administration throughout legacy and fashionable infrastructures. Options embrace real-time money visibility, full cost automation and high-accuracy reconciliation for corporates and monetary establishments.
Monetary Inclusivity Award: WeeFin
WeeFin helps monetary establishments with sustainability knowledge administration, ESG compliance and audit-ready reporting. The platform consolidates ESG info throughout inside groups to cut back regulatory danger and handle inconsistencies that may result in greenwashing.
Regulatory Chief Award: Cynopsis Options
Cynopsis Options’ non-resident verification platform combines facial biometrics, liveness detection and real-time screening to help distant KYC onboarding. Its digital credential system permits cross-border entry and has been deployed to help Nigerian residents overseas throughout greater than 30 banks.
Sustainable Innovator Award: ESGpedia
ESGpedia helps banks monitor Sustainability Efficiency Targets for Sustainability Linked Loans. The platform has facilitated greater than 180 first-time SLL issuances for SMEs by streamlining knowledge verification and reporting processes.
Thematic (Synthetic Intelligence): LexisNexis Danger Options
LexisNexis was recognised for IDVerse, a deep-learning based mostly identification verification answer with high-accuracy face matching and superior liveness detection that protects in opposition to doc tampering and AI-generated fraud.
Particular person Winners: Fintech Mentor Award
These three people have been recognised for his or her contributions to mentoring and ecosystem growth.
They have been assessed on the standard and affect of their help for the fintech group.
Every recipient receives S$5,000 for his or her contributions to the fintech group.
The winners are:
- Alice Liu, CEO and Co-Founder, Digital Treasures Middle
- Jeeta Bandopadhyay, COO and Co-Founder, Tookitaki
- Louis Liu, CEO and Founder, FOMO Pay
