Pitch360 returns to UK FinTech Week!
Innovate Finance’s flagship pitching competition, Pitch360, returns to UK FinTech Week and we want the hottest fintech startups and scaleups to be a part of it. This year's Pitch360 will shine a spotlight on the top 5 fintech startups and the top 5 fintech scaleups taking the UK by storm. Battling it out live onstage, our Pitch360 finalists will go head-to-head in a high stakes showdown where there can only be one startup winner and one scaleup winner. Who wins? Our esteemed panel of judges will decide!
Shining a spotlight on UK
Application criteria
FinTech Startups: A UK headquartered FinTech company that is pre-seed to seed with funding under £2m.
FinTech Scaleups: A UK-based FinTech company that is seed to series A/B with funding under £20m.
Timeline
- 5th February 2026: Applications open
- 5th March 2026: Applications close
- 23rd March 2026: Successful applicants will be contacted with further information and next steps. The CEO will need to be available to pitch at the live event in London on Wednesday 22nd April, 2026.
- 30th March 2026: Pitch360 at UK FinTech Week 2026: Finalists Announced
- 22nd April 2026: Pitch360: The Live Final, London
How you can get
involved
Pitch at UK FinTech Week
Are you building the fintech of the future? Think you have what it takes to stand out from the crowd? Do you know what attracts the top investors? Apply now to battle it out amongst peers in front of a live audience and expert judging panel to be crowned a Pitch360 2026 champion!
Sponsor
Want to connect with the UK's high growths of the future? Keen to have your brand aligned with Innovate Finance’s flagship pitching competition and UK FinTech Week 2026?
Attend
Interested in attending the Pitch360 event in London?
General
Enquiries
If you have any questions about Pitch360, feel free to reach out using the form below, and our team will respond shortly.