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Applications are now open for the Innovate Finance Pride in FinTech Powerlist 2023!

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As part of our ongoing diversity programme, we are delighted to announce our very first Innovate Finance Pride in FinTech Powerlist, which celebrates the incredible work, achievements, and impact of members of the LGBTQIA+ community in driving positive change across financial services. Our hope is that this Powerlist will inspire current and future generations.”

- Janine Hirt, CEO, Innovate Finance

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As part of our ongoing diversity programme, we are delighted to announce our very first Innovate Finance Pride in FinTech Powerlist, which celebrates the incredible work, achievements, and impact of members of the LGBTQIA+ community in driving positive change across financial services. Our hope is that this Powerlist will inspire current and future generations.”

- Janine Hirt, CEO, Innovate Finance

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We are excited to launch the first ever Pride in FinTech Powerlist in celebration and recognition of the LGBTQIA+ community within the FinTech sector. We know there is more action needed to boost levels of diversity and inclusion in the industry, and this initiative will help spotlight the diverse voices already part of the FinTech story in the UK. At Innovate Finance, we recognise the importance of our members and the people we serve; this is why we have taken this important step in recognition of those who have helped us build the sector into what it is today.”

- Lou Smith, Chair of Innovate Finance

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We are excited to launch the first ever Pride in FinTech Powerlist in celebration and recognition of the LGBTQIA+ community within the FinTech sector. We know there is more action needed to boost levels of diversity and inclusion in the industry, and this initiative will help spotlight the diverse voices already part of the FinTech story in the UK. At Innovate Finance, we recognise the importance of our members and the people we serve; this is why we have taken this important step in recognition of those who have helped us build the sector into what it is today.”

- Lou Smith, Chair of Innovate Finance

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We know the FinTech sector is at the leading edge of transforming society – so I am really excited Innovate Finance is set to celebrate LGBTQ fintech leaders who do just that”

– Iain Anderson, Executive Chairman at H/Advisors Cicero, Non Executive Director at Innovate Finance and Chair of Trustees at Stonewall

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We know the FinTech sector is at the leading edge of transforming society – so I am really excited Innovate Finance is set to celebrate LGBTQ fintech leaders who do just that”

– Iain Anderson, Executive Chairman at H/Advisors Cicero, Non Executive Director at Innovate Finance and Chair of Trustees at Stonewall

Applications are open until 15 September and the full Powerlist will be announced in the autumn of 2023. 

Please note that this is not a judged list, but rather a celebration of all of those individuals who want to share their positive contributions towards creating a more inclusive and democratic financial services sector, and who self-select themselves onto the list.

Application Criteria

 

To apply to the Pride in FinTech Powerlist you will need to meet the following criteria: 

  • Currently working in the FinTech and financial innovation sector
  • You self-identify as a member of the LGBTQIA+ community 
  • You have made a positive contribution towards a more inclusive and democratic financial services sector

Disclaimer

 

Please note that the Innovate Finance Pride in FinTech powerlist will not be vetted. It is not a judged list.

Derogatory and abusive language used in the applications will not be tolerated. Applications with derogatory and abusive language will be removed.

You may use your personal email to apply. Professional emails are preferable. Please do not use generic email addresses.

Once you submit your application you will receive an email notification. If you have not applied but have received a notification please let us know as soon as possible and we will remove the application from the list.