SFF Global FinTech Awards 2022 (SFA)

SFA FinTech Awards 2022

Winners!!

Category Winners
Top 10 Fintech LeadersRecognises individuals leading a Singapore-based FinTech or a FinTech with a presence in Singapore Andrew Gazal, ESGTech — Founder & CEO
El Lee, Digital Treasures Center Pte. Ltd. — Chief Operating Officer
Seong Ouk Choi, Sentbe Pte. Ltd. — Co Founder / CEO
Nick Wilde, Thought Machine Pte. Ltd. — Managing Director APAC
Natalia Mykhaylova, WeavInsight Pte. Ltd. — Founder & CEO
Rajaram Kannan, BondEvalue Pte. Ltd. — Co-Founder & CTO
Kelly-Ann McHugh, MyComplianceOffice Pte. Ltd. — Director, Asia Pacific
Manish Bhai, UNObank Inc. — Founder & CEO
Sanjay Uppal, Finbots AI Solutions Pte. Ltd. — Founder & CEO
Shi Alice Chen, InvestaX — Co-Founder & General Counsel
ASEAN Fintech Leader David Chen, Atome Financial — Chief Executive Officer
Salim Dhanani, BigPay — CEO & Co-Founder
Eddy (Kok Hoe) Wong, VSure Group — Co-Founder Group CEO/MD
Cristina Amor Maclang, GeiserMaclang — Co-Founder
Sohini Rajola, Western Union — Head of Middle East & Asia Pacific
FinTech Employer of the Year Atome Financial
Thunes
YouTrip
Partners of FinTech Mastercard
Singlife with Aviva
SC Ventures | Standard Chartered 
Knowledge Enterprise Chainalysis
Chintai Network Services
BondEvalue

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SFA FINTECH AWARDS JOURNEY
  • Start of Registration and Submission

  • End of Registration and Submission

  • Start of Judge Evaluation

  • End of Judge Evaluation

  • Announce Winners

All timings are as per (GMT +8:00) Singapore, Beijing, Perth, Hong Kong
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About Us

Recognising the accelerated pace of digitalisation in businesses over the last two years, the theme for the 2022 Awards is “Embracing Digital, Charting the New Normal.”  The Awards seek to recognise innovative FinTech solutions by FinTech companies, financial institutions, technology companies, as well as individuals and companies that have been instrumental in creating new growth opportunities, transforming FinTech industry practices and promoting financial inclusion.

Problem Statements

The theme for the Awards this year is "Embracing Digital, Charting the New Normal". With the theme in mind, 22 winners will be selected across 5 different award categories. Please refer below for the various award categories.

Embracing Digital, Charting the New Normal

The Awards comprises of a total of 5 Award Categories and winners will be presented with a Commendation Plaque at the Singapore Fintech Festival 2022.

Recognising the accelerated pace of digitalisation in businesses over the last two years, the theme for the 2022 Awards is “Embracing Digital, Charting the New Normal.”

Prize

Commendation Plaque for winners in each category

Winners will be selected under the five awards categories by an international panel comprising of industry experts.

Eligibility

Award Category: Top 10 FinTech Leaders (up to 10 winners)
Eligibility Criteria:

  • Individual must be in a Singapore-based FinTech or a FinTech that has a presence in the Singapore FinTech Ecosystem.

Judging Criteria:

  • Impact, Innovation, Contribution

Award Category: ASEAN FinTech Leaders (up to 3 winners)
Eligibility Criteria:

  • Individual must be based in an ASEAN country (excluding Singapore) or haves a presence in the ASEAN FinTech Ecosystem.

Judging Criteria:

  • Impact, Innovation, Contribution

Award Category: FinTech Employer of the Year (up to 3 winners)
Eligibility Criteria:

  • Company must be registered in Singapore.
  • Company must be providing a technology solution for the financial sector as their core business.

Judging Criteria:

  • Emphasises HR policies that ensure staff well-being, fair remuneration and benefits.
  • Well-structured training roadmap and ample training and development opportunities to cater to employees’ needs for personal and career development.
  • Show proof of work-life programmes/ flexible work options such as job sharing, staggered time, telecommuting, leave schemes (marriage and family leave, unrecorded time off for family or personal matters etc).
  • Support and commitment towards a strong local workforce.

Award Category: Partners of FinTech (up to 3 winners)
Eligibility Criteria:

  • Company must be based in Singapore or have a Singapore presence.

Judging Criteria:

  • Significantly contributed to the Singapore FinTech Ecosystem.

Award Category: Knowledge Enterprise Award (up to 3 winners)
Eligibility Criteria:

  • Company must be registered in Singapore.
  • Company must be providing a technology solution for the financial sector as their core business.

Judging Criteria:

  • Implemented good practices in knowledge and intellectual capital management.
  • Created opportunities for companies/organisations to learn from one another to enhance their practices.
  • Empowered employees or groom Fintech talent through knowledge sharing to enhance personal employability and skill sets.

FAQ

Do I need to submit a solution after being shortlisted?

No additional solutions will be required to be submitted if you have been shortlisted. The "Submit Solutions" date per the timeline refers to the submission of judging scores by the panel of judges after their evaluation.

How many questions are there in the application form?

There is a total of 32questions in the general section.

Is it compulsory to upload supporting document file?

Uploading of supporting document file in PDF, DOC, DOX not larger than 15 MB is compulsory to submit your proposal. "Continue later" will save your proposal as a draft and does NOT deem as submitted. Draft proposals will NOT be considered as an entry. Please remember to submit your proposals by clicking "Submit Proposal". You will receive an email confirmation once your proposal is submitted.

How do I register and submit my proposal?

You have to sign up/ login using an account in APIX before you can register and submit your proposal. Registration of account in APIX is free of charge.

Contact

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