AARP Fintech Innovation focus on Aging Demographic over 50.

It was a pleasure to meet Sheila Collins, Senior Advisor, AARP Innovation Labs. She was on the "Ones to Watch" list for Money20/20 Amplify Academy.

Money 20/20 launched Amplify, a new program that provides access for people of color within financial services to leadership at various organization, fintech to get more visibility.

The AARP Foundation is working with Chase to bring the power of financial technology to older adults across the country. They are sharing free simple tools and tips to help aging adults build confidence in using technology to manage your finances and protect themselves from scammers.

Please click on the video below to learn more about the accelerator program and speaker:

With the long drawn pandemic more and more people have been forced to go online, a territory unfamiliar to them, to manage day to day task of shopping or banking.

The organization provides a free virtual workshop to learn from and to protect or safeguard against bad actors and navigate the online world.

AARP Innovation Labs is currently working with 10 startups via their 2021 MassChallenge as part of their FinTech accelerator programs. The MassChallenge is in its 12th year, fostering collaborations between financial startups with industry-leading organizations to solve some of the challenges that affect older adults. The startups get to present at annual demo day for investors.

Fintech Next

Sheela Ursal is the founder and CEO of Fintech Next . She has worked for over two decades in product management and marketing for SaaS payments and e-commerce global enterprises and startups, for the likes of Amazon, Western Union, and Netopia (bought by Google), launching payment products and expanding internationally. In the last four years, her focus has been on advising and investing in Fintech startups and she has been a speaker and presenter at many events and conferences.

http://www.fintechnextventures.com
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