The fintech analysis agency, Disruption House, has been selected by investment trade body The Investment Association (IA) to fast track the adoption of specific technologies within asset management and capital markets. The new partnership between the two organisations has been established for its newly formed fintech accelerator programme, Engine.
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What they do
Disruption House is a ratings agency and digital ecosystem that enables the financial services industry to discover, assess, track and adopt innovative technology solutions. In a crowded and rapidly growing marketplace, a deep understanding of the sector enables Disruption House to generate transparent, analyst-led assessments of 3,000 high-growth fintechs from around the world.
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The ‘Engine’ programme
The company’s primary role in the partnership is to enable 250 of the UK’s leading investment managers – with in excess of £7.7 trillion assets under management – to quickly and easily identify fintechs that address their business needs through the Disruption House’s taxonomy system.
Engine is a fintech accelerator programme that aims to connect best-in-class fintech innovators with investment managers looking to transform investment. Formerly named Velocity, its evolution reflects the growth and maturity of IA’s fintech ambitions, expanding its accelerator in London and Birmingham and developing its global partnerships.
Disruption House will help connect emerging tech firms with buy-side organisations within the Engine programme – aligning needs via business line, function and technology centric search criteria built in partnership with IA.
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