University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez
The forefront of financial technology
A student-led organization dedicated to bridging the gap between finance and technology through quantitative research, software engineering, and industry collaboration.
01 // Our Mission
Bridging theory and application.
We bring together students, academia, and industry to cultivate learning experiences in the technological foundations of finance. We encourage hands-on growth in mathematics, engineering, and computer science, ensuring that each member gains genuine, applicable skills.
Quantitative Modeling & Data Science
Developing predictive financial models and conducting risk assessments through applied mathematics and computational finance.
Software Engineering & Blockchain Systems
Building secure, scalable financial platforms and decentralized networks using modern engineering principles.
Industry Integration & Economic Resilience
Fostering lasting relationships between academia and industry to build a robust, trustworthy financial ecosystem.
Why Join Us
Develop the skills that define the future.
We don't just discuss financial concepts; we build the systems that power them. By joining UPRM FinTech, you'll gain hands-on experience with the tools and technologies used by top quantitative hedge funds, investment banks, and tech companies.
- Collaborate on real-world projects and open-source financial tools.
- Network with industry professionals and alumni.
- Participate in exclusive workshops, hackathons, and trading competitions.
02 // Member Resources
What we build together.
Curated Learning Paths
Structured tracks in Quantitative Development, AI/ML, and Software Engineering designed to take you from fundamentals to advanced implementation.
Hands-on Workshops
Technical deep-dives into algorithmic design, blockchain architecture, and data engineering led by peers and industry professionals.
Project Hub
Collaborative environment to build open-source financial tools, participate in hackathons, and conduct quantitative research.
03 // Upcoming Events
Events Calendar
Confirmed workshops, project nights, and partner sessions will be posted here as they are announced.
Calendar updates coming soon
UPRM FinTech is finalizing the next slate of events. Join the network to get updates as dates are confirmed.
Get Updates04 // Leadership
The Directive
Fernando Flores
PRESIDENT
Alejandro Lopez
VICE PRESIDENT
Edwin Almodovar
HEAD OF GROWTH
Steven Lopez
HEAD OF OPERATIONS
Favian Marrero
HEAD OF PRODUCT