NatWest Fintech Growth Programme

About

The NatWest Fintech Growth Programme is a 12-week accelerator designed for UK-based fintech startups at the Pre-Series A or Series A stage, focusing on AI technologies to enhance customer experience, offering mentorship, networking opportunities, and tailored learning resources to support rapid growth and collaboration with major banks.

Benefits

• 💼 Networking Opportunities
• Connect with NatWest's innovation team and senior decision-makers
• 🎓 Tailored Learning Program
• Access to customized learning courses focused on fintech growth, including leadership and stakeholder management
• 🌐 Ecosystem Insights
• Gain insights into ecosystem trends through bi-weekly social events and lectures, including tickets to London Tech Week
• 🤝 Investment Exploration
• Explore potential investment or collaboration opportunities
• 🎤 Mentorship from Experienced Entrepreneurs
• Receive guidance from mentors who have successfully built and exited businesses
• 👥 Community Building
• Join a community of like-minded fintech entrepreneurs

Eligibility Criteria

• 🌍 Geographic Eligibility
• Open to fintech companies based in the UK or serving UK customers
• 🏢 Legal Status
• Must be a legally registered fintech company
• 💼 Business Stage
• Must be at Pre-Series A or Series A stage with validated product-market fit
• 💰 Financial Requirements
• Must provide proof of revenue demonstrating monetization capability
• 👥 Team Requirements
• Previous funding experience is preferred, and experience working with corporate clients is a plus