IBM Cloud for Financial Services and Machinelab Ventures are scouting 40 fintech startups looking for growth. Fintech Fast Pass powers participating fintechs with opportunities to elevate their brands, new customers, unlock cutting-edge tech, land enterprise partnerships, and navigate the complexities of industry regulations.
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Grow Your Fintech

Fintech Fast Pass is your ticket to growth.

ELEVATE YOUR BRAND

Marketing
PR
Content

REACH YOUR CUSTOMERS

Bank roundtables
Annual summit
Top 40 fintech campaign

UNLOCK LEADING TECHNOLOGY

IBM Cloud credits
IBM engineering support Offshore dev & AI talent

LAND ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIPS

IBM Partner
100+ fintech peers
Co-sell & joint GTM

NAVIGATE FINTECH COMPLIANCE

Compliance launch pad
Expert Q&A
Privacy-by-design

Join 100+ Fintech Peers

IBM has led financial services innovation for the last 100+ years and partners with 90 of the top 100 banks. Join a community of 100+ fintechs. Grow your fintech venture without compromising speed, agility, privacy, security, and compliance. Build from anywhere. Join Fintech Fast Pass today.
100+
YEARS
90%
TOP BANKS
100+
FINTECHS
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IBM Cloud for Financial Services Ecosystem

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Meet our Fintech Advisory Board

Dr. Melissa Sassi
Venture Partner
Machinelab Ventures
Prakash PaTTNI
MANAGING DIRECTOR
IBM Cloud for Financial Services
Theodora Lau
Public Speaker, Author, Advisor , Unconventional Ventures
SHAHJAHAN CH.
Venture Partner
Machinelab Ventures
MERCEDES TUNSTALL
Partner - Cadwalader
Wickersham & Taft
Dr. Dan Roselli
Co-Founder, RevTech Labs & CFV Ventures
SCOTT MILLS
PRESIDENT
William Mills agency
HELEN YU
Founder & CEO
Tigon Advisory Corp.
ARUN AGGARWAL
Fintech Inv. Manager Lloyds Banking Group
ADAM MASTRELLI
PARTNER
Woodstock FUND US
ROXANA NASOI
FOUNDER
IP3 STUDIO
ALEX MURPHY
CO-FOUNDER - CMO
BALANCE
SAMRAH KAZMI
HEAD OF RISK 
PARTNERSHIPS, RESRG
NEEL NATHAN
PORTFOLIO MANAGER
DD VENTURE
NATHALIE S.
Fintech Investor
BlackFin CAPITAL PARTNERS
NUNO AFONSO
Investor
START VENTURES

Application Process

Submit your application before end of the month for October selections.
No complicated write-ups. Complete three easy steps. After submitting your application, we'll be in touch.
Submit your application
Meet us on video
Accept our invitation

Evaluation Criteria

Does your fintech have a working solution? Is it scaleable? What about market validation, users, or revenue? Have you considered IBM Cloud for Financial Services or IBM Partner? Apply now to unlock your Fintech Fast Pass.
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Land Your Fintech Fast Pass

Fintech Fast Pass is your ticket to growth. Apply before the end of the month to join 100+ of your fintech peers.
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