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
The Calendar
04 // 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