FinAccelerate is an intense accelerator program empowered by one of the world's leading and largest law firms, Jones Day. The program covers the fundamental areas of law relevant to innovative fintech companies and enables selected fintech businesses to access leading investors, corporations, financial institutions, and potential JV partners to accelerate their business.

Program Structure

The program is run over three key days and followed up with continuous engagement with a strong ecosystem of world-leading advisors, investors, and partners to the program.

DAY 1

Know-How Sessions

Structured one-hour know-how sessions for the fintech cohort companies, covering these key areas: capital markets, regulatory law, IP, corporate structure and funding, data and privacy, employment, tech agreements, and risk management.
Location: Jones Day's San Francisco Office

DAY 2

Q&A Sessions

A limited number of dedicated time slots for small group Q&A sessions that the fintech cohort can book with relevant lawyers presenting on topics from Day 1. General access with refreshment breaks provided.
Location: Jones Day's San Francisco Office

DAY 3

Demo Day: Present Your Company

The final day will be a demo day during which the fintech cohorts are given an opportunity to present their companies to an audience of invited institutions, VCs, and investors. Thought leaders are also invited to speak.
Location: Jones Day's Silicon Valley Office

CONTINUOUS ENGAGEMENT

Going Forward

Following conclusion of the program, companies will enjoy ongoing engagement with a strong ecosystem of leading advisors, potential investors, and partners.

Program Dates: To be announced shortly for 2023