Fintech Frontiers 50

Celebrating ASEAN’s 50
Finest Fintech Founders

Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Date: August 2025

Celebrating ASEAN’s 50
Finest Fintech Founders

Venue: Kuala Lumpur
Date: August 2025

Organized by

Fintech News Network logo
Fintech News Network

Gold Sponsor

PayNet
PayNet

Industry Partner

FAOM
Fintech Association of Malaysia

Knowledge Partner

EY
Ernst & Young

About the Event

Held in conjunction with Bank Negara Malaysia and Securities Commission Malaysia MyFintechWeek, the Fintech Frontiers 50 Awards aims to spotlight Southeast Asia’s best fintech founders and inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs.

Our Promise: Merit, Not Money

At Fintech Frontiers 50, we celebrate excellence—no pay-to-play here. We don’t accept any sponsorship from nominees, never charge fees for recognition, and our winners enjoy complimentary tickets. Our award is powered by sponsors who truly believe in uplifting Southeast Asia’s fintech scene, ensuring every winner is celebrated on merit alone.

Panel of Judges

Coen Jonker

Coen Jonker

Founder & Chairman, Tyme Group

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Amrish Rau

Amrish Rau

CEO, Pine Labs

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Ravi Kittane

Ravi Kittane

Partner, EY

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FF50 2025 Carrie Suen

Carrie Suen

Head of Global Affairs and Strategic Developments, Ant International

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Jaclyn Tsai

Jaclyn Tsai

Chairperson, Asia Fintech Alliance

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Vincent Fong

Vincent Fong

Chief Editor, Fintech News Network

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More judges to be announced soon.

Awards Category

Fintech Frontier 15

Top 15 Founders in Southeast Asia, handpicked by our panel of judges from shortlisted public voting.

Fintech Frontier Emerging 35

Top 35 emerging founders, handpicked by Fintech News Network and EY analysts from shortlisted public voting

General Enquiry