Prize
Open
31w left
Open globally
Milken–Motsepe Prize in FinTech 2027
Milken Institute & Motsepe Foundation
Funding amount
US$2 Million Total Prize Pool
Deadline
February 1, 2027
Level
Early Career
What's covered
Grand prize funding.
Pitch coaching.
Investor introductions.
Strategic partnerships.
Media exposure.
About this opportunity
The Milken–Motsepe Prize rewards entrepreneurs building innovative financial solutions that increase access to affordable financial services in emerging markets. It is one of the largest entrepreneurship prize competitions focused on financial inclusion.
Requirements
- Legally registered startup.
- Working prototype or operational solution.
- Demonstrated impact on underserved communities.
- Ability to scale internationally.
- Founder participation required.
- Compliance with competition rules.