Mass Fintech Hub Community,
We hope you're enjoying a fantastic summer and are soaking up the beautiful weather as we share the latest updates with you.
It is with great pride that we mark the fourth anniversary of the Mass Fintech Hub, underscoring its standing as a global leader in shaping the future of fintech innovation. Through the strength of our diverse network—including entrepreneurs, financial executives, investors, academics, public officials, and students—the Hub continues to drive impactful connections and foster growth across the region’s fintech ecosystem. Thank you for being an essential part of this journey and helping achieve our vision of being the global Fintech Hub.
We are also excited to announce that Mass Fintech Hub will be launching several exclusive community events during Boston Fintech Week hosted by the Fintech Sandbox from September 15-19th and will include their 2-day ticketed conference – the Fintech Sandbox Innovation Forum the Fintech Sandbox Innovation Forum: The New Frontier – on September 16 – 17. The rest of the week will feature a variety of community-hosted and sponsored events, such as fireside chats, masterclasses, and receptions. Get your ticket today and save 40%. Prices will increase soon. Also, want to call our fintech ecosystem enthusiasts who want to come and support the best week of the year by signing up as a volunteer.
It has been a very busy summer so far and there’s much more ahead. Below are a few highlights of recent events which are making a positive impact in the Fintech community.
Mass Fintech Hub & Startup Boston: Backing the Future: How to Become an Angel Investor at Vestigo Ventures. The panel involved startup founders and experienced angel investors sharing their experiences and insightful tips to the next generation of angel investors.
Mass Fintech Hub Meetup: Hostd at Commonwealth Financial Group. It was great to see fintech professionals from around the region come together to enjoy meaningful networking and building new relationships. We’re already looking forward to bringing the community together again later this summer—stay tuned for details!
Western New England University FinTech + AI 413 Startup Launch Series began it's intensive six-week residential fellowship on June 2nd with a Sponsor Showcase on July 9th. Sessions featured guest speakers representing the broader innovative ecosystem, individualized tech support, and focused mentorship to empower the student led startups towards success. Check out the local media coverage and pictures!.
MassChallenge held it's FinTech Finale and Showcase on June 12th. The event celebrated the 2025 MassChallenge FinTech cohort and completion of the program at the MassChallenge HQ office in Boston.
Visible Hands has opened applications for VHBOS 2025, their 10 week Boston-based hybrid fellowship program, designed to support local early-stage founders who are representative of Greater Boston’s rich racial and gender diversity. Apply today!
As a follow up to the incredible panel event with Mass Bankers Association, we are please to share the latest blog Building Better, Together, How Massachusetts Banks and Fintechs Can Forge Stronger Relationships.
Read on for more from across the Mass Fintech Hub community. |