Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, today announced it has been recognized as one of America’s Most Innovative Companies by Fortune for a fourth consecutive year. The prestigious ranking is based on three core pillars: product innovation, process innovation, and innovation culture, underscoring Fiserv’s commitment to driving transformation at the intersection of banking and commerce.
Serving millions of merchants and thousands of financial institutions globally, Fiserv has a unique view of the global financial ecosystem that enables the design of innovative solutions that are helping shape the future of money movement.
Over the past 12 months, Fiserv has introduced the first bank-friendly stablecoin, FIUSD, to broaden access to digital asset technology, developed strategic partnerships to introduce new agentic capabilities for merchants, and launched AI-driven solutions that help clients operate more efficiently. Other innovative solutions include INDX, a real-time cash-settlement platform for digital assets that provides additional deposit sources for community bank and credit union clients, and biometric payment capabilities for small businesses leveraging Clover®, the world’s smartest point-of-sale system and business management platform.
To assess innovation culture and internal perspectives on process innovation for America’s Most Innovative Companies, Statista conducted online surveys allowing employees to evaluate their own organizations. External perspectives on process innovation and product innovation were gathered through surveys of industry experts, including recruiters, management consultants, and patent attorneys. To evaluate intellectual property portfolios, Statista partnered with LexisNexis® Intellectual Property Solutions, using its platform to analyze both the quantity and value of company patents. The 300 U.S. companies with the highest overall scores were included in the final ranking.