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FOR FINTECHS

Mastercard Lighthouse FINITIV

Designed to help fintechs and fintech-enablers in the Nordics and Baltics form partnerships with banks, corporates and Mastercard.

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What we look for

Geography

Nordics & Baltics presence.

Team

At least 3 FTEs and a diverse team.

Fit

Strategic relevance to Mastercard and program partners. Pre-seed, seed, series A investment stage.

Fit

Solution

Proof of concept or commercially live product.

Why should you join Lighthouse FINITIV

Partnerships

The program encourages startups, banks, and corporates to work together, sharing resources and expertise to build solutions that benefit the broader financial ecosystem.

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Efficiency

Structured as a compact, ~3‑month hybrid program with just a few well targeted workshops, FINITIV values efficiency and aims to maximize results in a short timeframe.

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Scalability

The goal is to support solutions that can grow and scale, helping fintechs reach maturity, and program partners – to expand their capabilities.

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Ecosystem building

By focusing on long-term partnerships, ongoing collaboration, and network growth, the program invests in the future health of the financial industry.

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FINITIV features

Targeted workshops

Over the course of 3-month, 3 core workshops with Mastercard and partner organizations.

Professional network

Banks, corporate partners, investors, advisors, and 280+ alumni.

Tailored support

Such as pitch coaching, fundraising, legal and growth advice, media exposure.

Pitching opportunity

Stage time at major tech events such as Slush and Latitude59, and at Investor Demo Day.

Program Partners FINITIV

Banking partners

Program participants will meet the banking partners to determine if there are viable partnerships that can be pursued.

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Program partners

Program discussions will also feature at least one additional partner who can provide growth advice.

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Legal partners

Additional legal advice will be provided during the kick-off day meetings.

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