Frequently Asked Questions

WHO IS THE AZ FINTECH COUNCIL?
The Arizona Fintech Council is a joint venture between CCG Catalyst Consulting and Arizona Bankers Association. The council is supported by various Public Policy Groups and Banking Regulatory Agencies. Our partners are listed on the website.

WHO MAKES UP THE AZ FINTECH COUNCIL?
Participants are members of the Arizona Banker Association (AzBA), which includes financial institutions of all sizes, ranging from community, regional, super-regional and global institutions. The participating institution does not need to be headquartered in Arizona.

HOW CAN I APPLY?
Go to www.ccgfintech.com and fill out the application.

IS THERE A FEE TO APPLY?
Yes, it is $250 USD.

CAN I UPDATE MY APPLICATION AFTER I HAVE ALREADY SUBMITTED IT?
Yes, you will have to contact us at +1-480-744-2240 and ask for the Fintech Group.

WILL I GET A RESPONSE IF I AM NOT SELECTED?
Yes, you will receive an email whether you are selected or not.

WHERE WILL THE COUNCIL MEETINGS TAKE PLACE AND HOW LONG IS EACH PITCH?
Meetings are scheduled to be held in Phoenix, Arizona. Each fintech selected will have 1 hour to present including a Q&A session.

WHAT ARE THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS OF A FINTECH TO APPLY?
The fintech must be active and have a viable business strategy.

WILL I BE ABLE TO CHECK THE STATUS OF MY APPLICATION?
You can contact us at +1-480-744-2240 and ask for the Fintech Group for more information. Every applicant will be notified at least once on their application status.

DOES THE FINTECH HAVE TO BE LOCATED IN ARIZONA?
No, the Arizona Fintech Council is unique in that it does not require the fintech or bank to be domiciled in Arizona to be a participant. This means international and US-based fintechs are welcome.

WHAT IF I AM REFERRED BY ONE OF YOUR PARTNERS?
We will provide our Partners with individual reference codes that you will need to insert during the application. CCG Catalyst will then work with the Partner during the due diligence process.

WHO IS THE POINT OF CONTACT IF WE HAVE ANY QUESTIONS?
If you have any questions you can contact us at +1-480-744-2240 and ask for the Fintech Grou