Gazprombank.Tech launches accelerator for fintech startups and scientific teams

Gazprombank.Tech has launched a free accelerator for IT projects in the financial sector. Teams can receive funding of up to 1 million rubles for development and up to 10 million for a pilot.

FinTech.Science

The special track is designed for scientific teams from universities, research institutes, and R&D centers. The Challenge Fund, with experience in technology assessment, will evaluate the projects. Applications are accepted until October 13 from individual entrepreneurs or Russian legal entities.

Directions of Interest

• New computational approaches (quantum, neuromorphic architectures)
• Data protection and AI security (cryptography, confidential computing)
• Information systems (blockchain, data tokenization)
• Mathematics and optimization (new forecasting algorithms)
• Applied models and AI solutions (generative modeling, agents)
• Cognitive technologies (neuromarketing, psychographic analysis)

Companies with an existing prototype can apply for the FinTech.Startups track. Winners receive funding for development, while projects that demonstrate business impact launch pilots with a budget of up to 10 million rubles.