RevTech Labs Unveils 22nd Accelerator Program to Ignite FinTech and InsurTech Innovation
RevTech Labs is making waves in the FinTech and InsurTech sectors with the launch of its 22nd accelerator cohort. This program aims to foster innovation and provide equitable access to venture funding, particularly for underrepresented founders.
RevTech Labs’ New Accelerator Cohort
The latest cohort consists of 14 startups, including three international participants and four from North Carolina. Notably, 57% of the founders identify as Traditionally Underrepresented (TURF). This initiative aligns with RevTech Labs’ mission to enhance diversity within the startup ecosystem.
Supporting Startups with Essential Resources
Through its accelerator program, RevTech Labs offers numerous benefits to startups, including:
- Access to valuable resources
- Personalized mentorship
- Opportunities to connect with investors and industry leaders
The selection process was thorough, involving more than 26,000 companies and narrowing down over 315 applications. This rigorous approach ensures that only the most promising startups are chosen for the program.
Final Pitch Session and NextGen Startup Expo
The accelerator will culminate in a final pitch session during the upcoming Fintech + Insurtech Generations 2025 event, scheduled for June 11-12 at the UNC Charlotte Dubois Center in Uptown. This event is renowned as the Southeast’s premier innovation gathering, providing a vital platform for exposure and collaboration within the financial services sector.
Introducing the NextGen Startup Expo
This year marks the debut of the NextGen Startup Expo, a dedicated platform for early-stage FinTech and InsurTech startups that are not part of the accelerator program. Startups that participate will:
- Showcase their demo-ready products
- Network with investors and industry experts
- Explore potential partnerships
Applications for the Expo are currently being accepted on a rolling basis, providing emerging startups with unprecedented access to industry resources.
Startups Focused on Diverse Sectors
The Class 22 of RevTech Labs includes startups innovating across various sectors, including:
- Artificial Intelligence
- RegTech
- Lending solutions
- Broader financial services
These startups will showcase the solutions they’ve developed throughout their time in the program during the Fintech + Insurtech Generations event.
Quotes from RevTech Labs Co-founders
Dan Roselli, co-founder of RevTech Labs, expressed enthusiasm for the accelerator, stating, “Our accelerator is designed to give these founders the best possible support as they scale their ventures, and we couldn’t be more excited to see them pitch at the conference and succeed beyond the program.”
Sara Garces Roselli, also a co-founder, highlighted the importance of the NextGen Startup Expo, saying, “We’re thrilled to introduce the NextGen Startup Expo this year. This addition provides emerging startups with unprecedented access to industry experts, investors, and potential partners, reinforcing our mission to drive innovation at all levels of the fintech ecosystem.”
For more information on RevTech Labs and its initiatives, visit their official website at RevTech Labs.
Stay tuned for updates on the Fintech + Insurtech Generations 2025 event and the exciting innovations emerging from this year’s cohort!
