Fintech Sandbox is a nonprofit organization founded in 2014 by David Jegen, Sarah Biller, John Fawcett, and Ty Danco. It aims to reduce the high cost of data for fintech startups, which can impede their growth. By aggregating financial data and simplifying the licensing process, Fintech Sandbox offers free access to essential data for early-stage fintech entrepreneurs, allowing them to develop and test their products without significant expenses. The organization is committed to advancing financial innovation and promoting sustainability and financial inclusion. It supports startups across various sectors, including credit risk, insurance, and sustainable finance. One of its key offerings is the Data Access Residency program, which provides six months of free access to premium datasets from over 40 data providers. Additionally, Fintech Sandbox fosters community engagement through events like Boston Fintech Week and manages the Mass Fintech Hub to enhance the Massachusetts fintech ecosystem. Since its inception, it has collaborated with over 350 startups and has played a vital role in driving innovation within the fintech community.