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Kansas City, Kansas mayor declares February 6th “EyeVerify Day.”The Finovate team is on their way to London, and that can only mean one thing: FinovateEurope 2014 is just around the corner!
Here’s what you need to know as you prepare to attend the biggest show we’ve ever hosted in Europe:
Schedule
Registration opens at 8AM on Tuesday, February 11 and the demos will go from 9:00AM Tuesday until 3:30PM on Wednesday.
If you don’t have your ticket yet, there’s still time. Ticket registration will be open until we sell out. Click here to be a part of our record-breaking audience.
Venue
We’ll be returning to the Old Billingsgate Market Hall on the Thames. As a reminder, here’s the address:
1 Old Billingsgate Walk 16 Lower Thames Street London, EC3R 6DX
Questions about the event? Check out the FAQ or contact info@finovate.com.
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Make no mistake – one of the biggest selling points of Finovate is the high-quality networking. With dedicated networking sessions setup throughout both presentation days, we do everything we can to make sure that you get the opportunity to meet some of the most interesting people in financial technology today.
Just take a look at the titles of the more than 1,000 industry professionals who will be attending this year’s FinovateEurope.
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It’s official! FinovateEurope 2014 will be our largest European conference so far. We’ve topped last year’s record-breaking crowd and tickets are still rolling in.
The 67 presenting companies are polishing up their demos and getting ready to board the planes, trains, and automobiles that will take them to the Old Billingsgate Market Hall on February 11 and 12 in London.
Here’s where each of the companies is headquartered (click to enlarge):
Here is the full list of companies that will take the legendary FinovateEurope stage:
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For more information on these companies, check out our company page here or view our Sneak Peek series below.
Be sure to guarantee your spot at the show as we head toward a sellout crowd. For those of you who already have your ticket, we’ll see you in London!
FinovateEurope 2014 is sponsored by: The Bancorp, Be Group, Financial Technology Partners, and Life.SREDA.
FinovateEurope 2014 is partners with: Aite Group, Bank Innovators Council, BankersHub, Celent, The Financial Services Club, FSIC, Hotwire PR, Level39, Mapa Research, SME Finance Forum, Visible Banking, & World Finance.
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