NYC FinTech Women

Name

NYC FinTech Women

Legal name

NYC Fintech Women

Website

https://nycfintechwomen.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

NYC FinTech Women operates a volunteer-run community organization that connects, promotes, and empowers women in the FinTech industry through networking events, mentorship, and career advancement programming. Core offerings include the annual Inspiring FinTech Females recognition program, the FinTech Female Fridays content series, a curated Co-Founder Matching service, regular chapter-based networking events across multiple U.S. cities, and a free membership program for women professionals in FinTech.

Product overview

NYC FinTech Women is a community organization (not a product company) that serves and empowers women in the FinTech industry through a network of over 10,000 members. The organization's offerings include the Inspiring FinTech Females annual recognition program, the FinTech Female Fridays content series, a Co-Founder Matching service, a member job board, regular events and networking opportunities, and Legal Office Hours. Rather than a unified software product, the organization provides a portfolio of community programs, content series, and member benefits designed to strengthen the FinTech ecosystem through mentorship, sponsorship, and networking.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Membership Program Free membership offering women in FinTech access to networking, mentorship, sponsorships, job postings, events, and resources, currently serving 4,000+ to 10,000+ members.
• Events and Networking Regular in-person and virtual events including NYC Fintech Coffee, galas, retreats, speed networking, panel discussions, and chapter meetups across NYC, Chicago, San Francisco, and Miami; some events have ticket prices.
• Co-Founder Matching Curated matching service connecting women entrepreneurs seeking co-founders with potential partners, leveraging the community of 10,000+ members through an in-house matchmaker providing recommendations.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

17 partnerships are on record, tiered core, minor and flagship.

• Rise New YorkcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerRise by Barclays hosts monthly NYC Fintech Coffee events, a regular gathering for fintech founders, investors and enthusiasts to network over breakfast
• ReceivedcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerCo-host of monthly NYC Fintech Coffee events alongside Rise by Barclays and This Week in Fintech
• This Week in FintechcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerCo-host of monthly NYC Fintech Coffee events alongside Rise by Barclays and Received
• Empire StartupsminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSponsor of International Women's Day celebrations and fintech events
• AWS (Amazon Web Services)coreGTM or Marketing PartnerHost of multiple events including Women in FinTech Forum - The Future of FinTech in the Cloud and Women Shaping the Future of Finance. Collaborates on AWS Women in Industries - Financial Services events
• StripecoreGTM or Marketing PartnerChicago chapter host for multiple events including Fintech Speed Networking, Chicago Fed Money Museum visit, and other programming
• BrexminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCo-host of summer meet up event at Brex HQ with Persona, featuring panel on Future of Customer Onboarding in Fintech
• PersonaminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCo-host of summer meet up event with Brex featuring panel on Future of Customer Onboarding in Fintech
• SVB (Silicon Valley Bank)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerHost of Wealth Strategies for Women in Fintech event with Arta Finance in San Francisco
• DriveWealthminorGTM or Marketing PartnerHost of Female Invest event featuring Co-Founder of Female Invest from London
• BMOminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCo-host of Female Founders Open Pitch Event with NM Future Ventures; hosts Galentine's Breakfast Roundtable for Chicago chapter
• AdyenminorGTM or Marketing PartnerHost of 'From Middle to Momentum: Navigating the Fintech Career Curve' event at Adyen Chicago Office
• Greenberg TraurigminorGTM or Marketing PartnerPartner for Miami Happy Hour networking event as part of NYC Fintech Women's expansion to Miami
• Investors Exchange (IEX)flagshipGTM or Marketing PartnerInvited NYC FinTech Women to ring the market opening bell in celebration of the Inspiring FinTech Females of 2019 on December 10, 2019
• Luxembourg: American Chamber of Commerce (LACC)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-organizer of Fintech Women Event at The Luxembourg Consulate featuring panel with senior women leaders from Coinbase and PayPal
• Superteam USminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIncubator within Solana Foundation for companies to get help with marketing, go-to-market, fundraising, and partnerships. Adina Fischer works with Superteam helping refine over 20 different companies on their deal deck and pitch
• Co-Founder Matching Program ParticipantscoreOthersCommunity matching service connecting women seeking co-founders with over 10,000+ members through an in-house matchmaker providing curated recommendations

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Elpha: Private membership network for women in tech offering networking, job board, and mentorship—a closely analogous professional community for women in technology with overlapping fintech membership.
• All Raise: Nonprofit community increasing the funding and representation of women in tech and venture, with chapters and programs targeting women founders and operators—directly comparable mission and community-based model to NYC FinTech Women.
• Chief: Private membership network of senior women executives featuring events, content, and peer groups; comparable in delivering curated in-person programming and a paid community experience for women leaders.
• Dreamers//Doers: Private collective for high-achieving women entrepreneurs providing curated introductions, programming, and resources—a similar curated community model for women founders.
• Female Invest: Global community and education platform focused on women in finance and investing; offers events, content, and courses for women entering financial careers—comparable in audience, programming, and mission.

Emerging players

• Female Founders Fund: Venture fund investing in women-led companies with community programming for portfolio and prospective founders—comparable in audience (women fintech/tech founders) and serves as a community node.

Broad incumbents

• Women in Tech (Global Movement): Large-scale global community and conference operator for women in technology with corporate partnerships and awards—broader incumbent with overlapping women-in-tech audience and similar sponsor-driven model.
• Reboot Representation: Coalition of tech companies funding evidence-based programs to double the number of women of color in tech—comparable in mission and corporate-sponsor activation model.
• AnitaB.org: Major nonprofit driving women in technology through programs, events (Grace Hopper Celebration), and research—a broader, well-resourced incumbent in the women-in-tech community space.
• Parity.org: Nonprofit advancing gender parity in tech leadership with corporate partner programs and public commitments—overlaps in mission and corporate-sponsorship ecosystem.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/nycfintechwomen
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/nyc-fintech-women
• Instagraminstagram.com/nycfintechwomen

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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