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Building what's next

Fidelity Labs has spent twenty years transforming emerging opportunities and unmet customer needs into the businesses that Fidelity is uniquely positioned to build.

"Increasing Fidelity’s pace of innovation has been and continues to be critical to our own success."
Abby Johnson, CEO, Fidelity Investments

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Why we exist

FROM EMERGING OPPORTUNITIES TO MEANINGFUL BUSINESSES

Fidelity Labs exists to transform emerging opportunities and unmet customer needs into Fidelity scale businesses. We identify emerging opportunities, validate customer demand, and build new businesses that create meaningful value for Fidelity and its customers.

See Beyond Today

We look beyond Fidelity's core business to identify future opportunities.

Turn Ideas Into Businesses

We transform validated opportunities into ventures with real-world impact.

Deliver Lasting Value

We focus on innovations that create meaningful outcomes and stand the test of time.

We are

  • Fidelity’s corporate venture studio
  • A home for builders solving meaningful customer and business problems
  • A place where ideas are rapidly tested, validated, and scaled into net new businesses

We Are not

  • A traditional incubator focused primarily on external startups
  • A research lab detached from commercial outcomes
  • An innovation theater
Our Culture

WHAT DEFINES FIDELITY LABS?

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LOVE SOLVING MEANINGFUL PROBLEMS

We start with real customer, market, and business needs, focusing our efforts on opportunities that create meaningful value.

HAVE A BUILDER MINDSET

Our teams take ownership from idea to impact, turning insights into solutions, ventures, and capabilities that create value.

STAY CURIOUS

We explore emerging technologies, changing customer expectations, and new opportunities shaping the future of financial services.

LEARN THROUGH EXPERIMENTATION

We test, learn, and adapt quickly. Progress comes from gathering feedback, challenging assumptions, and continuously improving.

VALUE COLLABORATION

Designers, engineers, strategists, operators, investors, and marketers work side by side to solve complex problems and build stronger solutions.

CREATE LASTING IMPACT

We build with purpose, creating solutions, businesses, and opportunities that deliver meaningful outcomes for customers and Fidelity.

LEADERSHIP

BUILDERS OF FIDELITY LABS

 The builders behind Fidelity Labs bring together entrepreneurial thinking, deep expertise, and a passion for solving meaningful problems. United by a drive to uncover new opportunities and bring bold ideas to life, they create businesses that aim to deliver lasting value for Fidelity and its customers. 

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    Evan Schnidman Head of Fidelity Labs
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    Michelle Natale Head of Strategy and Planning
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    Vall Herard Head of Saifr
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    Schuyler Laird Head of Fidelity Stock Transfer
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    Peter Antico Head of Fidelity Private Shares
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    Joanie Xie Head of Calico
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    Lisa Huang Head of Elumine
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    Stefan Podvojsky Managing Director
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    Hussain Zaidi Managing Director
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    Tim Nersten Managing Director
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    Steve Schutzman Managing Director
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    Joe Sutherland Managing Director
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Featured Ventures

Ventures built at Fidelity Labs

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Fidelity Stock Transfer

An industry digital-first, cloud-based transfer agent
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Fidelity Private Shares

A platform to manage equity and capitalization table data
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Saifr

An AI platform that streamlines compliance processes
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