EXCLUSIVE: Benzinga Announces 2022 Global Fintech Award Winners — See Who’s Moving The Industry Forward Here

Leading financial media outlet Benzinga hosted its annual Global Fintech Deal Day & Awards Thursday at Pier Sixty in New York City.
Here’s a look at the annual event and the 2022 award winners.
Benzinga Global Fintech Awards: Each year, Benzinga honors the top companies in the fintech sector that are building the future of financial services and capital markets.
In 2022, companies in each category were scored on the criteria of innovation, performance, functionality and impact.
Benzinga takes great pride in recognizing and honoring those who are propelling the fintech industry forward with new discoveries — making finance just a little bit easier to navigate.
The 2022 Benzinga Global Fintech Award Winners: Here is a look at the companies that were selected winners by a panel of judges.
Best Accelerator: Mastercard Start Path, a startup program from Mastercard Inc MA
Best Alternative Investments Platform: Arrived Homes
Best API: Even Financial
Best Automated Trading Software: Alpaca
Best Brokerage for Beginners: WolfPack
Best Brokerage for Forex: IG
Best Brokerage for Options Trading: OptionsAI
Best Brokerage for Short Selling: TradeZero
Best Brokerage for Trading Futures: NinjaTrader
Best Canadian Brokerage: Questrade
Best Crypto Exchange: Gemini
Best Data Analysis Tool: Lagoon
Best Day Trading Software: Interactive Brokers IBKR
Best Financial Literacy Tool: MoneyLion ML
Best Financial Planning Software: InvestCloud Financial Planning
Best Financial Research Company: M Science
Best InsurTech: LiquidX
Best Investment Research Team: MooMoo Inc
Best New Product: AlphaStream
Best Paper Trading Platform: eToro
Best Portfolio Tracker: Inovestor
Best Robo-Advisor: Interactive Advisors
Best Software for Longterm Cryptocurrency Investments: Parallel Finance
Best Software for Swing Trading: Firstrade
Best Software for Trading Cryptocurrency: Apex Crypto
Best Trading Technology: DriveWealth
Most Impactful Fintech Executive: Bill Capuzzi, Apex
Most Influential Data Scientist: Matt Ober, ThirdPoint
Most Innovative ETF Company: Rafferty Asset Management
Most Innovative in Capital Markets: Symphony
The 2022 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards winner for the Lifetime Achievement award is Cathie Wood, CEO and founder of Ark Investment Management.
The Ark Invest portfolio includes the popular Ark Innovation ETF ARKK, Ark Next Generation Internet ETF ARKW, Ark Fintech Innovation ETF ARKF, Ark Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF ARKQ and the Ark Space Exploration & Innovation ETF ARKX.





