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FICO Honors Infosys for Loyalty Program Innovation at Inaugural GSI Hackathon

Global partners join forces to drive the future of financial innovation with FICO Platform

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BENGALURU, India – May  6, 2025 – FICO (NYSE: FICO)

Highlights:

  • FICO hosts its first partner hackathon to accelerate innovation in financial services
  • Infosys develops AI-powered campaign solution using FICO Platform
  • Project to be showcased at FICO World 2025

Global analytics software leader FICO has announced that a team from Infosys has been named one of the winners of its inaugural Global System Integrator (GSI) Partner Hackathon, held at its Bengaluru campus — home to its largest global office and a key hub for innovation. The event invited leading GSI partners to develop real-world solutions to complex financial challenges using FICO® Platform.

More information: https://www.fico.com/en/fico-platform 

The winning team from Infosys developed an innovative customer loyalty solution that helps financial institutions boost engagement with their points programs. By leveraging FICO’s decisioning and data management capabilities, lenders can enrich customer data, deliver personalized points redemption campaigns, and track improvements in client retention and engagement.

“Infosys is thrilled to have won in the 2025 FICO GSI Partner Hackathon,” said Dennis Gada, Executive Vice President and Global Head of Banking & Financial Services, Infosys. “Infosys and FICO have forged a 360-degree partnership, uniting Infosys industry prowess with FICO’s leading industry platform. Together, we are shaping The Future of Customer Experience in the digital world powered by AI. We look forward to this journey of innovation and collaboration with FICO providing impactful solutions for our customers.”

The Infosys solution was evaluated by a panel of eight FICO judges based on alignment with the challenge, business impact, innovation, customer appeal, teamwork, and quality of presentation.

Exclusive Recognition at FICO World 2025

The winning Infosys team will participate in a panel discussion at FICO World 25 during the FICO Developer’s Forum on Tuesday, May 6, offering a deep dive into the development of their innovations and real-world applications. They will also showcase their work in the FICO World Innovation Centre, offering attendees a hands-on demonstration of their solutions in action.

To mark the achievement, they will also be honored on the main stage as part of the event’s celebration of partner-led innovation.

“The level of creativity and technical skill demonstrated by the GSI teams in this hackathon was exceptional,” said Alexandre Graff, Vice President, Global Partners & Alliances, FICO. “These aren’t just prototypes — they’re practical solutions with real potential to improve financial decisioning. Through the Developer Forum at FICO World 2025, we’re excited to connect with more developers, highlight these innovations, and explore new ways to use FICO Platform to solve real-world challenges.”

About FICO World 25 Developer’s Forum 
FICO World Developer’s Forum, taking place on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 1-4pm is a dedicated forum for developers, architects and technical leaders to explore the latest advancements in FICO Platform. Featuring deep-dive sessions, live demonstrations and hands-on discussions, the event provides a unique opportunity to see innovative real-world applications of FICO technology. The winning teams from the FICO GSI Partner Hackathon will showcase their solutions, offering insight into how AI-powered decisioning is shaping the future of financial services. More at: https://events.fico.com/event/ficoworld/pre-conference

About FICO
FICO (NYSE: FICO) powers decisions that help people and businesses around the world prosper. Founded in 1956, the company is a pioneer in the use of predictive analytics and data science to improve operational decisions. FICO holds more than 200 US and foreign patents on technologies that increase profitability, customer satisfaction and growth for businesses in financial services, insurance, telecommunications, health care, retail and many other industries. Using FICO solutions, businesses in more than 80 countries do everything from protecting 4 billion payment cards from fraud, to improving financial inclusion, to increasing supply chain resiliency. The FICO® Score, used by 90% of top US lenders, is the standard measure of consumer credit risk in the US and has been made available in over 40 other countries, improving risk management, credit access and transparency.

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