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WILMINGTON, Del., (March 3, 2025) – Best Egg, a leading fintech that drives financial confidence, is proud to announce its return as a sponsor of the Center for Accelerating Financial Equity’s (CAFE) Spring 2025 Fintech Accelerator Program. This marks the second cohort sponsored by Best Egg, consisting of fintech startups focused on providing solutions for low- to moderate-income (LMI) individuals.
The Spring 2025 program will begin on April 8th, with the application period extended until March 5th. The accelerator offers a unique opportunity for fintech founders to participate in a hybrid-virtual format designed to nurture companies creating technologies that foster financial wellness.
“We’re thrilled to continue our partnership with CAFE and support the next generation of fintech innovation,” said Amy Stengel, Chief People Officer at Best Egg. “This program provides a platform for startups that share our vision of driving financial confidence for people in a variety of financial situations, many of whom are often overlooked by traditional banking solutions. Watching these entrepreneurs grow and scale their solutions is exciting as we work to help more people build financial confidence.”
The accelerator will provide select applicants with comprehensive support, including mentorship from Best Egg executives, access to cutting-edge facilities, and opportunities to connect with financial institutions, investors, and other key industry leaders. Participants will gain valuable insights into technology, operations, strategy, and company management.
“We are thrilled to welcome back Best Egg as a sponsor for our Spring cohort,” said Kristen Castell, Managing Director at CAFE. “Best Egg has established itself as a leader in driving financial confidence, and their mentorship has proven invaluable to our participants.”
Applications for the Spring 2025 program are open until March 5th. Fintech founders interested in applying can learn more and submit their applications at https://ftcafe.org/apply.
About Best Egg
is a leading fintech that drives financial confidence, providing flexible solutions to help people with limited savings adapt to their changing needs. Best Egg supports customers through a growing suite of personal loans, flexible rent, and financial health tools. Leveraging real-time customer insights and data engineering, Best Egg gives more people access to the resources they need to be money confident. For more information, visit www.bestegg.com
About CAFE
CAFE (Center for Accelerating Financial Equity) is a non-profit dedicated to advancing the financial health and wellness for low- to moderate-income (LMI) populations through innovative fintech solutions and strategic partnerships. CAFE is based in the state-of-the-art Fintech Innovation Hub at the Delaware Technology Park on the University of Delaware’s STAR Campus. For more information, visit www.ftcafe.org.
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