FinTech Australia – FinTech Australia exists to help our country become one of the world's top markets for fintech innovation and investment.

In light of the current Covid-19 pandemic, FinTech Australia is committed to support the ecosystem by working closely with government to ensure our high growth startup members are receiving the necessary support. We have also put together a list of resources such as the Guide for Businesses for Govt support, a community sourced guide for startups and a Fintech talent market.

What We Do

Fintech opens up a world of opportunity and choice for Australia. We're here to help make it happen.

Connect

Bringing together all parts and players in the financial technology ecosystem and facilitating collaboration and conversation.

Advocate

Advocating for all members across all levels of government to help shape the regulatory framework of the future.

Challenge

Challenging existing structures and driving policy reform to ensure there is continued growth and evolution of fintech in the country

Shaping Policy

We have a strong policy and advocacy agenda to grow the Australian fintech industry and to create jobs, economic growth and prosperity for Australians and Australian-based businesses.

Government relations

We work closely with government and industry to develop new approaches which help accelerate innovation in financial services and drive consumer and business demand for fintech.

Submissions

Since our inception in early 2016, FinTech Australia has produced over 20 submissions on behalf of its 300+ members.

Our Policy Agenda

Latest News & Opportunities

Keep up to date with everything happening in fintech

Five FinTechs on Friday – July 10

July 10, 2020

#Sponsored ID Exchange presents SISS Data Services Product Data API for banks and ADIs to compete in Open Banking with cost effective turn-key solutions. For every bank or ADI that registers for […]

Five Fintechs On Friday – July 3

July 3, 2020

Five Fintechs on Friday Fintechs that are helping the SME sector with a corporate credit card and lending; Digital tools to certify and finance farmers; a bespoke integrated payments product and […]

Member Spotlight: Revolut, Lessons Learned From Their AFSL Journey

July 2, 2020

Earlier this year, Revolut finally reached its goal in obtaining an Australian Financial Services Licence (“AFSL”). This is a goal that many fintechs are working towards with the journey presenting […]

EY FinTech Australia Census

The 2019 EY FinTech Australia Census is now available.

The EY FinTech Australia Census 2019 remains the only detailed, industry backed analysis of the Australian fintech ecosystem. This report presents the key findings and it will act as a powerful platform for FinTech Australia when engaging with members, stakeholders, commercial partners, regulators and government departments.

The Census gives us hard data and credible insights to back our advocacy work to drive the industry’s ongoing expansion. This year’s Census delivers new insights into key industry issues, including the Hayne Royal Commission, the debate around the Consumer Data Right legislation, the tempering of the R&D tax, challenges around skilled migration visas and a softening of access to capital.

Download the Census

FinTech Australia has more than 300 members. And we're growing all the time.

As Australias national fintech association, FinTech Australia offers our members a number of benefits from influencing and staying up to date on policy developments, connecting and networking with industry partners and peers, to accessing member discounts and showcasing the industrys success. Plus, your membership supports our vision to make Australia one of the worlds leading markets for fintech innovation and investment.

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