MassChallenge 2026 FinTech Challenge Program - Information Session #2

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Join MassChallenge to learn more about the upcoming 2026 FinTech Challenge Program!

The 2026 MassChallenge FinTech Challenge Program accelerates outcomes-driven partnerships between startups and enterprises to fuel innovation across multiple different challenge areas including, managing data for a better customer experience, leveraging AI to enable effective and fast decision making, identifying tools and platforms that provide accessibility to financial planning &amp; education, and much more! Our partners' challenges have C-Suite support, passionate innovation champions and resources, and now they need YOU to help them tackle these issues. In turn, you'll benefit from their deep subject matter expertise and explore avenues that further validate your solution. You will have the chance to collaborate with our Challenge Partners, leading financial institutions and industry organizations, throughout the FinTech Challenge Program. Apply for the opportunity to work with the Challenge Partners, validate your solutions against their most pressing challenges, and explore opportunities for potential pilots, proofs of concept, and long-term partnerships. Our 2026 FinTech Challenge Partners include:<ul><li>MassMutual</li><li>Citizens</li><li>DCU (Digital Federal Credit Union)</li><li>MassBankers Association</li><li>The Hartford</li></ul> RSVP TO:<ul><li>Learn about the MassChallenge 2026 FinTech Challenge Program</li></ul><ul><li>Discover the challenges our Partners are solving this year</li></ul><ul><li>Plug in to the global MassChallenge community</li></ul><ul><li>Network with other fintech founders</li></ul><ul><li>Watch a live walkthrough of how to build your profile and apply</li></ul><ul><li>Get your questions answered by the community with LIVE Q&amp;A</li></ul> Applications are open from September 23 to October 14, 2025.Get a head start and learn more by <a href="https://masschallenge.org/2026-fintech-challenge-program/" title="https://masschallenge.org/2026-fintech-challenge-program/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">visiting our program website</a> and <a href="https://accelerate.masschallenge.org/accounts/login/?next=/" title="https://accelerate.masschallenge.org/accounts/login/?next=/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">create your profile today</a>! MassChallenge’s proven methodology hyper-focuses on helping founders identify goals and key initiatives, providing access to a meaningful network of experts and mentors, while also providing connection to a deep peer network from across the global community. All for no equity and no strings attached.

About MassChallengeMassChallenge is the global network for innovators. Headquartered in the United States with eight locations worldwide, it is the non-profit’s mission to help bold entrepreneurs disrupt the status quo and create sustainable change. Since launching in 2009, MassChallenge has run programs in 24 countries, supported more than 4,500 startups from around the world, and awarded over $18M in equity-free cash and prizes. Learn more about MassChallenge at <a href="https://masschallenge.org/" title="https://masschallenge.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">masschallenge.org</a>.