We wrapped up the demos at FinovateSpring yesterday and crowned the Best of Show winners. Today we’re switching gears to discuss some of the tools and trends we saw on stage, and look at what they mean for the future of fintech.

There’s a lot to fit in, so doors open earlier this morning at 8 AM and the general session kicks off at 9 AM here at the Santa Clara Convention Center. Tickets are still available at the door.

You can check out the full agenda on our website, but here’s what you can expect today:

8 AM to 9 AM Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:00 Opening Remarks

9:10 to 9:55 Analyst All Stars

• Shane Hubbell – Managing Director, Alkali Partners
• Jacob Jegher – Senior Vice President, Banking and Head of Strategy, Javelin Strategy & Research
• Daniel Latimore – Senior Vice President, Banking Group, Celent
• Tiffani Montez – Retail Banking Senior Analyst, Aite Group
• Ron Shevlin – Director of Research, Cornerstone Advisors
• Jerry Silva – Global Retail Banking Research Director, IDC Financial Insights

9:55 to 10:35 Keynote Address: How Blockchain will revolutionize the industry

• Bettina Warburg – Blockchain Researcher, Entrepreneur and Educator, Animal Ventures

10:35 to 10:55 Strategy Session: Is the future digital interface voice activated?

• Mark Schwanhausser – Director Digital Banking, Javelin Strategy
• Theodora (Theo) Lau – Innovator Technologist and Connector, Unconventional Ventures
• Windsor Tanner – VP, Voice Biometrics for Real-Time Authentication, NICE

10:55 to 11:30 Refreshments and Networking Break

11:30 to 12:00 Panel Discussion: Open Banking, APIs & Regulation – Shifting sands of the US banking industry

• Jacob Jegher – Senior Vice President, Banking and Head of Strategy, Javelin Strategy & Research
• Kerry Warwicker – Head of Research & Intelligence, Digital Cash Products – Global Transaction Banking, Deutsche Bank
• Dan Quan – Head of Catalyst, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
• Oded Shoshany – CEO, CeleritiFinTech

12:00 to 12:20 Question Time: Customer Acquisition and Retention Models – New technologies and ideas being used to sell to and service client accounts in order to increase growth and profits

• Steven Ramirez – CEO, Beyond the Arc
• Mahima Chawla – Growth Lead at Square Capital, Square
• Vaduvur Bharghavan – CEO, Ondot Systems

12:20 to 1:00 Thriving in an Era of Digital Disruption

• JP Nicols – Managing Director, Fintech Forge

1:00 to 2:00 Lunch and Networking

2:00 to 3:25 Summit Sessions

• Banking & Payments
• Digital Lending
• Customer Experience
• Cyber Security

3:25 to 4:00 Afternoon Coffee & Networking Break

4:00 to 5:05 Summit Sessions

• Banking & Payments
• Digital Lending
• Customer Experience
• Cyber Security

5:05 to 6:30 Reception & Networking

We’re excited to continue this momentum tomorrow, when registration opens at 8 AM and the general session content begins at 9 AM.

If you need to bring your bags, free coat check will be available.

Our first day started off strong and we’re continuing that momentum here at FinovateSpring in Santa Clara.

Yesterday’s demo session gave us a look at what’s new in lending, serving the underbanked, PFM, and more. And we have even more trends in store for today. Doors open again this morning at 8:30 AM and the first demo begins at 9:30 AM. Don’t want to miss out? Come on down to the Santa Clara Convention Center– you can still get your ticket at the registration desk.

8:30 to 9:30 Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:30 to 10:30 Demos

• Dynamics
• Sperse
• Averon
• FeeNimble
• Digital Onboarding
• Wealthucate
• SynapseFI

10:30 to 11:15 Intermission, Refreshments & Networking

11:15 to 12:15 Demos

• ProxToMe
• Status Money
• Covered Security
• Fiserv & Samsung
• Conversation.one
• AI Foundry
• Project Finance

12:15 to 1:15 Lunch & Networking

1:15 to 2:20 Demos

• Amaryllis
• NuData Security
• Mr. Cooper
• Genial Technology
• CaribeDevelopers
• Exagens
• VRAY
• Horizn

2:20 to 3:00 Intermission, Refreshments & Networking

3:00 to 3:30

• Roostify
• CUCollaborate
• Trusona
• Currencycloud

3:30 to 5:30 Best of Show Awards and Networking

That wraps up the demo portion of the show. We’ll see you tomorrow, May 10, when registration opens at 8 AM and the content begins at 9 AM.

It’s official. FinovateSpring is here!

Come down to the Santa Clara Convention Center. Doors open at 8:30 AM and the first demo begins at 9:30 AM, so plan accordingly– you won’t want to miss any of the demos today. We’ll hear from companies with expert security solutions, innovative PFM integrations, futuristic payment ideas, and more.

Still need a ticket? We’ve got you covered.

Here is today’s lineup:

8:30 to 9:30 Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:30 to 10:30

• Zuma Liquidity Solutions
• Kasasa
• Stratyfy
• IdentityMind Global
• plynty
• Flybits
• Ondot Systems

10:30 to 11:15 Intermission, Refreshments & Networking

11:15 to 12:15

• Alpharank
• NTT Data
• Buckit
• Ephesoft
• Eltropy
• moneyamigo
• Live.Give.Save.

12:15 to 1:15 Lunch & Networking

1:15 to 2:15

• Windward Studios
• SuperMoney
• Kyndi
• Swych
• Q2 Software
• QCheque
• Omega Point

2:15 to 3:00 Intermission, Refreshments & Networking

3:00 to 4:05

• SaleMove
• Baker Hill
• Mawi Solutions
• Paysend
• BlueRush
• 280 CapMarkets
• CUneXus

4:05 to 6:00 Reception & Networking
Best of Show winners will be announced tomorrow.

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Doors open again tomorrow at 8:30 AM and the first demo session begins at 9:30 AM. We’ll see you tomorrow!

We’re just hours away from the kickoff of FinovateSpring in Santa Clara and we couldn’t be more excited for what’s to come over the next four days!

If you don’t have your ticket, there’s still time to register. Here are the basics you’ll need to know:

Where

We’ll be at the Santa Clara Convention Center located at 5001 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA 95054.

When

The first demo begins at 9:30 AM tomorrow but be sure to come early– registration opens at 8:30 AM and we’ll have coffee and a continental breakfast for you to enjoy before you save your seat in the auditorium. For a full look at what’s we’ve got planned, here is the agenda for the next four days.

Who

On Tuesday and Wednesday, we’ll host dozens of companies on stage as they show off a live demo of their newest product. Check out our full list of demoing companies and don’t miss our Sneak Peek series that gives you an inside look. On Thursday and Friday, you’ll listen to and interact with industry analysts and experts as they discuss the latest industry trends. For more information, take a look at our full speaker roster.

And don’t forget our audience! Here’s a look at the titles of other attendees you can expect to see at the show:

Still have questions? Feel free to reach out to our staff to get some answers. We’re looking forward to seeing you tomorrow!