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FIS Startup Programs & Corporate Open Innovation Analysis Fintech · Financial Services

FIS provides financial services technology solutions for financial institutions, businesses, and developers. The company's services encompass core banking, digital payments, risk management, and financial software development. They offer solutions that improve the digital transformation of the financial economy, helping the world pay, bank, and invest.
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In StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index, FIS ranks #313 globally and #118 in the United States. It ranks #69 in the Fintech industry and #47 in the Financial Services subindustry.

Global
Corporate Startup Activity Index
#313
Industry
Fintech
#69
Subindustry
Financial Services
#47
National · United States
Corporate Startup Activity Index
#118
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Key metrics

FIS Startup Activity Metrics

FIS has supported 78 startups through programs and investments, with those companies raising a combined $4.1 billion over the last ten years. The company currently operates 4 active startup programs.

Overview

Explore FIS's investments, startup programs, and corporate open innovation activity

FIS has deployed more than $250 thousand in startup investments through FIS — Corporate Self and partnership programs, strengthening its position as one of the leading innovation-driven corporations globally.

The company currently runs 4 active startup programs supporting 78 startups worldwide across industries such as Ecommerce & Retail, Edtech, Fintech, and Hardware & IoT. Its venture arm FIS — Corporate Self has invested in over 17 startups.

The corporate-innovation activity is concentrated in Fintech, Software & Data, and Hardware & IoT, categories where FIS's scale provides outsized leverage to early-stage startups.

Activity breakdown

Where FIS-associated startups operate

Sector, HQ-city and program-location breakdowns for the startups associated with FIS. Unlock the full breakdown with StartupBlink Pro.

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Programs & CVC

FIS Startup Programs and Corporate Venture Capital initiatives

FIS engages startups through 4 active programs, supporting 78 startups in total based on our database.

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FIS — Corporate Self
Corporate Venture / Investment
Investment Program
17 startups
FF
FIS FinTech Accelerator
Cohort Program
Cohort Program
47 startups
FI
FIS Impact Ventures
Corporate Venture / Investment
Investment Program
13 startups
InnovateIN48
InnovateIN48
Startup Activation · est. 1968
Startup Activation Program
FIS InnovateIN48, the FIS’ internal innovation competition, is all about experiential learning and harnessing emerging technology.
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List of Startups

Top startups associated with FIS

FIS's top 5 associated startups have raised 68% of the $4.1 billion raised in the last ten years across all 78 associated startups, led by Flutterwave at $1.1 billion. FIS is associated with 76 active startups and 2 exits. FIS FinTech Accelerator supports the largest number of startups, with 47 associated startups.

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Startups associated with FIS
StartupSB ScoreIndustryHQ cityLink Type to CorporationLinked via
FlutterwaveFlutterwaveSB 620FintechLagosDirect InvestmentFIS — Corporate Self
SignifydSignifydSB 580FintechSan JoseDirect InvestmentFIS — Corporate Self
Twist BioscienceTwist BioscienceSB 554HealthtechSan FranciscoDirect InvestmentFIS — Corporate Self
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Corporate Startup Activity Index · 2025

Global Corporate Open Innovation Rankings

Explore the top 372 corporations in StartupBlink's Corporate Startup Activity Index. FIS ranks #313 globally and #118 in the United States. It accounts for 0.3% of the measured corporate startup activity in the Fintech industry and 0.1% of the activity generated by corporations in the United States. Unlock more granular data on each corporation with StartupBlink Pro.

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