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Know Before You Go: A FinovateFall Checklist for Delegates

Know Before You Go: A FinovateFall Checklist for Delegates

FinovateFall 2025 is just over a week away. Coming to the New York Marriott Marquis in Times Square, this year’s fall conference begins on Monday, September 8 and continues through Wednesday, September 10.

With more than 2,000 senior decision-makers, 60+ live fintech demos, and 475+ financial institutions represented—including all of the top 20 US banks—FinovateFall 2025 is set to be one of our biggest events to date. If you haven’t registered, there’s still time! Visit our FinovateFall hub and save your spot today.

To help you make the most of your visit, here’s a quick checklist of things-to-do and need-to-knows.


Get Connected

  • Be sure to download the ConnectMe app and set up your profile. You’ll be able to review the agenda, set your schedule for the week, and start networking.
  • For live updates, follow #FinovateFall on LinkedIn and X/Twitter.
  • FinovateFall 2025 will feature more than 10 hours of dedicated networking time. Keep an eye out for our interactive discussion tables, which are a great way to connect with peers and share insights on issues ranging from AI in financial services to the battle for deposits.

At the Event

  • The week begins with our invitation-only Leaders+ VIP banking session. Sunday, September 7 at 6 pm.
  • Registration opens each conference morning (Monday through Wednesday) at 8 am. Continental breakfast and coffee will be available in the networking area.
  • General sessions begin at 9 am each morning.

Highlights

  • Our live demos begin Monday morning and continue through Tuesday afternoon. The Best of Show awards presentation will take place Tuesday evening at 5:50 pm in the networking hall.
  • Be sure to check out some of our perennial attendee favorites including Analyst All-Stars on Tuesday morning at 9:05 am, our industry stages on Wednesday morning starting at 10:45 am, and our Investor All-Stars Panel on Wednesday afternoon at 3:35 pm.
  • Join us for book signings with Ben Feller, Jason Mikula, and Theodora Lau. And have a little fun in our networking area with a portrait from our onsite caricaturist or a magic trick from our award-winning strolling magician and mentalist!

Final notes

  • Please remember to bring—and wear—your badge every conference day. You’ll need it to enter the event.
  • Dress code is business casual to business formal.
  • Questions? Visit our team at the registration booth on site, or ask a Finovate team member for assistance.

We can’t wait to show you what we have in store for you this year! See you in NYC!