Financial Solutions Lab (FinLab)
FinTech & InsurTech · Run by Financial Health Network · Chicago, IL
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The facts
All fields verified Sep 29, 2026- Terms model
- Non-dilutiveGives money that does not take equity: grants, prizes, or credits. Your ownership is untouched.
- Investment
- Not publishedEnded: the Financial Health Network's program page says the Lab concluded in 2022, and its report says the accelerator ran annually from 2014 through 2022. It provided non-dilutive capital with JPMorgan Chase as founding partner and support from Prudential Financial; award amounts were never published.
- Equity taken
- Not publishedEnded: the Financial Health Network's program page says the Lab concluded in 2022, and its report says the accelerator ran annually from 2014 through 2022. It provided non-dilutive capital with JPMorgan Chase as founding partner and support from Prudential Financial; award amounts were never published.
- Program length
- Not published
- Format
- Hybrid
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Cohorts per year
- Not published
- Cohort size
- Not published
- Stage focus
- early-stage fintech improving financial health
- Sub-vertical
- financial health / inclusive fintech
- Demographic focus
- underserved consumers (mission focus of funded startups)
- Backers
- JPMorgan Chase, Prudential Financial, Financial Health Network
- Notable alumni
- Not published
Terms notes: Ended: the Financial Health Network's program page says the Lab concluded in 2022, and its report says the accelerator ran annually from 2014 through 2022. It provided non-dilutive capital with JPMorgan Chase as founding partner and support from Prudential Financial; award amounts were never published.
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Terms in plain English
The Financial Solutions Lab, run by the Financial Health Network, was established in 2014 to support and scale startups that improve financial health for underserved consumers, with JPMorgan Chase as founding partner and support from Prudential Financial. It provided non-dilutive capital, meaning funding without taking equity. Award amounts, terms, and selection criteria were not published. The Lab concluded in 2022.
Who this is actually for
It was for mission-driven fintech founders building products for financially underserved consumers, including people with low to moderate incomes. The Financial Health Network invites organizations interested in launching a similar initiative to get in touch, but there is no program to apply to.
Frequently asked questions
- When is the next Financial Solutions Lab (FinLab) application deadline?
- Financial Solutions Lab (FinLab) has ended, so there is no upcoming application window. We last checked on Sep 29, 2026.
- How much does Financial Solutions Lab (FinLab) invest?
- Financial Solutions Lab (FinLab) did not publish an investment amount, so we record it as not published.
- How much equity does Financial Solutions Lab (FinLab) take?
- Financial Solutions Lab (FinLab) did not publish the equity it took, so we record it as not published.
- Where is Financial Solutions Lab (FinLab) located and is it in person?
- Financial Solutions Lab (FinLab) was based in Chicago, IL and ran a hybrid program.
- Is Financial Solutions Lab (FinLab) still active?
- No. Financial Solutions Lab (FinLab) has ended. We last checked its status on Sep 29, 2026.
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