We're Finalists in 3 Categories at the UK FinTech Awards 2026
Ratechecker has been shortlisted for Startup of the Year, Data Initiative of the Year, and Innovator of the Year at the UK FinTech Awards 2026.
Three nominations. One mission.
We're thrilled to announce that Ratechecker has been named a finalist in three categories at the prestigious UK FinTech Awards 2026, taking place on 23 April 2026 at the iconic Guildhall, London.
This recognition validates our mission of helping hundreds of UK businesses compare card payment rates and save money through our AI-powered statement analysis.
About the UK FinTech Awards
The UK FinTech Awards are one of the most respected accolades in British financial technology, celebrating innovation and excellence across the fintech ecosystem. The 2026 ceremony is presented in association with Lockton, a global leader in insurance brokerage and risk management, and supported by headline sponsors including Evelyn Partners, one of the UK's leading wealth management and professional services groups.
Our Three Nominations
🏆 Startup of the Year
Being recognised as a startup of the year finalist reflects the growth we've achieved since launch — from a bold idea to a platform trusted by businesses across the UK.
📊 Data Initiative of the Year
Ratechecker's proprietary statement analysis engine leverages data to decode complex merchant statements in under 90 seconds, empowering businesses with clarity on what they're actually paying. This nomination recognises the innovation behind that technology and how it's transforming merchant services for UK businesses.
💡 Innovator of the Year
From AI-powered statement scanning to real-time rate comparison across 50+ providers, Ratechecker's approach to merchant services is fundamentally different. This nomination celebrates our team's relentless focus on innovation and customer experience.
What This Means
Being shortlisted alongside some of the UK's most exciting fintech companies is a huge honour for Ratechecker. With the awards ceremony on 23 April 2026 at the Guildhall in London, we'll be joining the fintech community's biggest night.
We'd like to thank our customers, partners, and the entire team who have made this possible. Regardless of the outcome, these nominations fuel our drive to keep building products that put businesses first.
What's Next
Mark your calendars for 23 April 2026. We'll be sharing updates as the ceremony approaches. In the meantime, if you haven't tried Ratechecker yet, there's never been a better time to see what all the fuss is about.
👉 Learn more about the awards at ukfintechawards.co.uk
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