Overview
US Financial Technology runs a media and information platform for the United States fintech sector and also acts as a network to help international fintechs enter North America while assisting US fintechs to expand globally. It offers authorization and registration support, regulatory advice, and connections to professional advisers and venture capital firms. The platform maintains a directory of over 950 fintech companies across all 50 states and provides news, insights, and events; fintechs can have individual pages to showcase products and services. Founded in 2020 by Peter Oakes, it is part of the International FinTech network, and its goal is to inform, connect, and enable market entry and international growth for fintech players in the US.
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What believers are saying
- The October 2026 OCC GENIUS Act rule keeps fintech-regulatory demand high.
- The November 19, 2026 US FinTech Awards concentrate buyers, investors, and vendors in one funnel.
- Fintech Intel and the awards give U.S. Financial Technology recurring visibility and lead-generation opportunities.
What critics are saying
- No disclosed funding, revenue, or customer metrics make the business hard to underwrite.
- US FinTech Awards and directory content are commoditized; LinkedIn and Google can replace them fast.
- If Peter Oakes stops publishing and brokering deals, the company loses its whole value proposition.
What makes U.S. Financial Technology unique
- Peter Oakes combines regulator, lawyer, and fintech operator credibility across four jurisdictions.
- US-Fintech.com links U.S. startups with international market-entry, authorization, and adviser introductions.
- The platform sits inside Peter Oakes’s broader Fintech UK, Ireland, and international network.
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