AI, automation, and the rise of women in FinTech leadership

AI, Automation, and Women in FinTech Leadership

IBS Intelligence (IBSi), a leading Financial Technology research and advisory firm, has been analyzing the FinTech sector for 30 years, covering over 400 technology vendors globally.

The FinTech sector has undergone significant transformation in the past decade, driven by automation, artificial intelligence, and digital platforms, which are reshaping traditional financial services.

“Ada Lovelace Day highlights the incredible contributions of women in technology, mathematics and science.” - Flavia Alzetta, Chief Business Officer at Soldo

Despite this technological progress, the underrepresentation of women in leadership and technical roles within finance and technology remains a persistent challenge.

Author summary: Women in FinTech face challenges despite sector growth.

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IBS Intelligence IBS Intelligence — 2025-10-13