FinTech Scotland

The Partnership

We have taken part in two innovation calls as part of FinTech Scotland’sFinancial Regulation Innovation Lab. Each one resulted in a £50,000 grant to develop our intelligibility platform.
FinTech Scotland was set up to secure Scotland’s place as a globalfintech centre.

It brings together entrepreneurs, established financial firms, thepublic sector, investors, universities and regulators.

Its work spans collaboration, business growth, research andinnovation, skills, and international connections.
About FinTech Scotland
The Financial Regulation Innovation Lab (FRIL) is an industry-ledresearch and innovation programme.

It helps firms use new technology to respond to financial regulation,in the UK and globally.

FinTech Scotland leads FRIL in partnership withthe University of Strathclyde.In each innovation call, selected fintechs work with large financial andprofessional services firms on real regulatory challenges. Participants can then pitch for up to £50,000 in grant funding.
About the Financial Regulation Innovation Lab
Q4 2025 to Q1 2026

Future of Wealth Innovation Call

The challenge was to help consumers make informed financial decisions and access more tailored wealthsupport.It ran against the backdrop of the HM Treasury and FCA Advice Guidance Boundary Review.

That review aimsto help close the UK’s advice gap under the Consumer Duty.

Over six weeks, we refined our proposition in workshops with industry partners and the FCA.

The programme ended with a Showcase Day on 15 January 2026, where 21 fintechs presented. Amplifi wasone of four awarded £50,000. We used the grant to test, validate and scale our solution with partners.

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Q3 to Q4 2026

Responsible AI Innocation Call

This challenge looked for new ways to help financial services firms adopt AI responsibly, while meetingregulatory expectations.

We engaged with 13 global financial and professional services firms. We explored their current AI challengesand how our platform can help.

The challenge gave us a clearer view of firms’ reporting and AI governance needs.

We were awarded £50,000. The funding will go towards creating sector-wide benchmarks for consumerunderstanding, through a publicly available intelligibility score.We will keep working with industry partners to test and validate what we have built.

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Thank you, Scottish Enterprise

Scottish Enterprise funds the current phase of FRIL, including the Responsible AIInnovation Call.
In June 2026, it announced a £3.18 million investment in the programme.Its grant funding supports our current work on sector-wide benchmarks forconsumer understanding.We also thank FinTech Scotland, the University of Strathclyde and every partnerfirm that gave its time.
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