Voting has opened for BusinessCloud’s FinTech 50 innovation ranking for 2026.
Alongside a panel of expert judges, your votes will help celebrate the most innovative startup, scaleup and established FinTech firms.
We have shortlisted 164 companies for potential inclusion in the FinTech 50, an annual ranking which focuses on companies creating tech for finance and payments.
On the voting page, available at the below link, we’ve included the names of the shortlisted companies, the city or town and region in which they are based, and a short description of what they do.
FinTech 50: Vote for the most innovative UK financial tech firms
Reader voting begins today and will run for seven days, ending at 23:59 on Sunday 1st November.
The final FinTech 50 ranking – sponsored by S&W – will be decided by a combination of judging panel selections and reader votes, and be published on Monday 16th November.
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The judging panel:
• Helene Panzarino, associate director, Centre for Digital Banking and Finance
• Gary Fenemore-Schenk, tax director, S&W
• Kimberley Waldron, founder & MD, Started PR
• Kateryna Halkina, senior business development manager, IDnow
• Jonathan Symcox, editor, BusinessCloud