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June 18, 2020

# Village Capital names 11 startups for Finance Forward Europe (FS Tech)

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FS Tech covered the launch of [Finance Forward Europe 2020](https://vilcap.com/current-programs/finance-forward-europe-2020), an accelerator program run by Village Capital, MetLife Foundation and PayPal.

*Village Capital has announced the 11 early-stage FinTech startups selected to take part in Finance Forward Europe.*

*This investment-readiness program that is a part of a multi-year global coalition led by founding partners MetLife Foundation and PayPal to support entrepreneurs on four continents which are building tech-enabled solutions to challenges around financial health.*

*“Nearly 40 million Europeans are locked out of basic financial services,” said Marta Zaccagnini, Europe program manager at Village Capital. “Early-stage entrepreneurs are uniquely positioned to help address many of the systemic challenges facing those at the margins."*

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