This article showcases our top picks for the best Illinois based FinTech (Financial Technology) companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the FinTech (Financial Technology) industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top Illinois FinTech (Financial Technology) Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Watch Insiders
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Watch Insiders is a platform that provides trading patterns and trends to invest in particular stock.
Elementrade
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Customer-Focused Hybrid Wealth Management Firm
Firelily
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Firelily is the most efficient way for people impacted by disaster to recovery their financial losses.
Terry Savage Productions
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Terry Savage is a nationally known expert on personal finance, the markets.
Squirrel & Company
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Squirrel & Company provides financial educational tools for children.
CardSmart
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CardSmart is a fintech platform that offers solutions to merchant payments, transaction security, mobile payments, and POS systems.
FIZYX Investment Group
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FIZYX Investment Group provides financial and investment services.
Fyorin
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Fyorin is a Fintech company that accepts online payments.
PropertyGo
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The simple way to apply to the top lenders in commercial real estate.
PeerTrader
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Deck Technologies is a technology and analytics company that provides investment automation solutions for peer-to-peer lenders.
The Solent Growth Hub
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Solent Growth Hub offers businesses with information, loans, grants, advice, and support to help them grow their ventures.
Cathedral Stock Transfer LLC
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The Leading Stock Transfer Agency for the Microcap Community
Sheffield Asset Management, L.L.C.
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Sheffield Asset Management, L.L.C. is a Chicago-based investment management firm focused on equity long/short investing.
Backersphere
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Invest in impact and socially-responsible startups.
Smarteys
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Smarteys is an online application that helps people manage their finances by paycheck.
K+H Connection
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K+H Connection is a wide platform that specializes in offering gift cards, payment, security and other fintech solutions to its customers.
eStreetCap
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Boutique investment banking for young and growth companies (seed to pre-ipo).
FinTank
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FinTank is a Chicago based FinTech community with a physical space in the Chicago loop.
VirtualTrade
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Trading Visualization, Analysis, & Execution Platform
Zabana Technologies
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A FinTech development firm that incubates and monetizes cutting-edge, analytics-intense solutions for the financial sector
Enhanced Investment Partners
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Enhanced Investment Partners offers analysis, enhanced dynamic moderate active, passive, and alternative income investment funds services.
PayNet Inc
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PayNet is a provider of credit ratings on small businesses.
UFT Commercial Finance
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UFT Commercial Finance expertise in credit acquisition and credit participation certificate for credit asset classes & cashless investments.
Finom
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Finom is an online platform that enables users to find and hire investment advisors suiting their specific financial circumstances.
VentureUP
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VentureUP is an accelerator network for rising VCs investing in the Midwest.
Tight Ship Advisors, Inc.
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Tech Enabled Concierge Service for Home, Health & Lifestyle
Metrixx
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Metrixx is a real-time financial engine that develops service management and mobile field service software solutions.
Kinsella Group
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Kinsella Group is a middle-market investment bank and business advisory group, helping clients grow, generate liquidity
LevelTradingField.com
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Online collection of financial applications for traders and finance professionals
4Access Communications
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4Access Communications, a private company, produces revolutionary point-of-transaction systems.
X Change Financial Access
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X-Change Financial Access is an industry-leading agency trade execution and one-stop access for market information services.
Bond Lab
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Bond Lab delivers fixed income analytics to market participants using technology to analyze market data and lower costs for customers.
BitAML
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BitAML is a provider of compliance services for bitcoin ATM operators, exchanges, lenders and other innovative platforms.
FinanceFuel
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FinanceFuel provides capital to small & medium sized business based on their invoices in a simple & easy to use online platform
Olympus Fintech
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Olympus Fintech provides tools for asset management including investor relations, financial reporting and accounting for organizations.
Mosaique
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Next-generation post-trade platforms leveraging distributed ledger technology for increased straight-through-processing.
Matrix Executions
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Matrix Executions is a financial service company.
Chicago Venture Summit
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Chicago Venture Summit is an event that showcases the best early-stage tech companies in the Midwest.
Hinsdale Bank & Trust
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Hinsdale Bank & Trust is a community bank based in Illinois.
ConnectedHealth
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ConnectedHealth drives corporate growth by making it easy for employees to be healthy and financially secure.
FT Options
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FT Options offers a suite of customizable, automated, and integrated applications.
Menerva Software
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Building AI-enabled lending solutions for Banks and Credit Unions
FinTech Ranger
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FinTech Ranger provides executive training, capital, and customer acquisition solutions for the fintech sector.
AlgoFast
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Automated News Trading for the Individual Investor
Earthmover Credit Union
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Earthmover Credit Union helps people earn higher returns on their savings accounts while saving them money in loan rates and service fees.
Greenline Financial Technologies
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Greenline Financial Technologies is an online database that focuses on information in the global financial sector.
Forseva
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Forseva develops cloud computing apps that enable companies to assess customer credit risk, automate credit monitoring, and more.
Mosendo
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Borderless access to money and wealth, with decentralized personal finance tools.
Connect Lending
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A marketplace connecting business and lenders across 42 different loan types
Business Lending Solutions
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Business Lending Solutions is a fintech company which provides Loan located in Libertyville.
National Loan Exchange
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National Loan Exchange is the largest volume broker of charged off receivables in the United State Canada.
FX-EDGE Trading Venue
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FX-EDGE Trading Venue is a financial technology company that provides a cryptocurrency trading platform.
Portfolio123
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Single destination to manage your investment accounts. Financial Research platform to create, backtest, and manage stock and ETF strategies.
Fundology
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Fundology is a high security M&A project management platform for complex transactions and due diligence.
Emotomy
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Emotomy is a digital platform that helps financial advisors in building, managing and marketing their investment strategies.
Healthcare Growth Partners – HGP
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Healthcare Growth Partners provides investment banking and strategic advisory services to small- and mid-sized, high-growth companies.
Toodalu
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Toodalu builds custom mobile applications with integrated loyalty programs.
Spendbot
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Spendbot is a personal financial execution solution, allowing its users to create spending plans, optimize, and continue with them.
Fidus Investment Corporation.
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Fidus Investment Corporation is a business development company specializing in leveraged buyouts, refinancings,
Global Material Technologies
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GMT is to optimize the long-term economic values of our assets and resources while meeting our responsibilities to our customers, investors.
Healthcare Insights
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INSIGHTS® financial management software solution puts relevant, micro-level data directly
DealDock
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DealDock is a SaaS platform to automate deal flow management and improve analytics for middle-market private equity firms.
BlockArrow Capital
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BlockArrow Capital is a digital asset fund focused on research and investment of innovative blockchain projects.
Best Money Moves
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Best Money Moves provides a financial wellness platform for employers to provide tools to improve financial health for their staff.
BornTec
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BornTec is a fintech company that provides software and managed hosting solutions to solve the Capital Markets industry challenges.
Lihtec Funding
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A SaaS-enabled marketplace (SEM) for affordable housing development.
BlazePortfolio
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Investment Automation for Investment Advisors
FinTech Forge
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Innovation enablement for fintech and financial sevices
FinTEx
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FinTex Chicago is a member-driven organization seeking to expand Chicago’s role as a center of innovation in financial services.
Heartland Alliance
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Heartland Alliance is an anti-poverty organization that offers housing, healthcare, jobs, and justice for people with financial problems.
Colonnade Advisors LLC
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Collonade Advisors provides expert advice on mergers and acquisitions and capital raises.
CFO Base
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Digital CFO and CPA services providing solutions for business and individuals in accounting, tax, payroll, finance and business management
Encina group
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Encina Business Credit provides safe asset based lending options for middle market companies nationwide.
Yezzi
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Yezzi is a socially-oriented money transfer platform for underbanked consumers to send remittances to their families.
Eagle Seven
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Eagle Seven is a capital markets company specializing in the algorithmic trading platform.
Haven Protocol
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Haven is a novel cryptocurrency that enables holders to remove all traces of their tokens from the blockchain.
Alertatron
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Alertatron is an automated algorithmic trading service platform for digital asset markets, with a trading strategy.
7QUBES
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SaaS, FinTech, Distributed Ledger Technology, Blockchain, AI, ERP
InHub
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InHub is the investment community’s #1 RFP and DDQ management platform.
Aiolux
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Automated Investment Research using Quant Finance, Statistics& AI / ML. (Think Bloomberg meets AWS)
Chama Capital
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Chama Capital is a financial technology platform designed to increase access to capital for women-owned small businesses.
American Homeowner Preservation
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AHP offers a wide range of viable long-term solutions that have helped hundreds of families stay in their homes.
Sensefolio
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Artificial Intelligence ESG Data startup specialized in socially responsible investment #AI #ESG #SRI #AM #FinTech
Liventus
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Liventus offers software solutions in fintech, CRM, paperless office systems, financing & leasing as well as loyalty & engagement.
Performant Capital
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Performant Capital is a Chicago-based investment firm focused on majority and buyout investments in technology-driven companies.
tradeMONSTER
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tradeMONSTER is a financial services company that offers online brokering services to its clients.
Visionary Financial (VF)
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Revolutionizing digital asset media and introducing first to market decentralized crypto sector investing
Beaxy Exchange
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Beaxy is the new generation of cryptocurrency and digital asset exchange
Owl
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Owl is a online financial advisors accessible and affordable to everyone, no matter the individual’s current financial situation.
Amplify ETFs
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Amplify ETFs is an investment firm that supports financial advisors and investors across its product line.
Peeptrade
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Peeptrade is a social network and financial information platform where you can “peep” into the success of the best investors!
Genivity
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Genivity is a platform that tracks and predicts family health risks to help financial advisors better serve their clients.
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