Five leading fintechs have been selected from over 50 nominations as finalists for Fintech Innovator Showcase which takes place at Asset Finance Connect UK Conference and Awards on 9, November at etc Venues, St Pauls, London.

• Artesian Solutions – see Ian Isaac’s review of Artesian Connect to find out what it can do for you

• Credicar – an innovative customer journey platform which meets dealer and funder needs as regulators and OEMs change the auto finance landscape

• Findustrial – an organisation and platform enabling finance organisations and OEMs to offer pay per use style finance

• Funding Xchange PortfolioMonitoring – a new proactive portfolio monitoring service you need to see

Finalists will pitch for five minutes before asking questions from the audience and our panel of three judges

• Steve Taplin – chief dragon and managing director of HPD Lendscape

• Ylva Oertengren – equipment finance dragon and COO of Simply

• Spencer Halil – auto finance dragon and CEO of Alphabet

Ultimately the session will end with an audience vote to pick an overall winner, who will be identified later that evening during the awards ceremony and gala dinner.