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A look at the companies demoing at FinovateSpring Digital on May 10 through 13, 2021. Register today and save your spot.
Glia is a digital customer service platform that connects financial institutions to their customers using chat, voice, video, co-browsing and AI.
Features
Seamlessly move between modes of communication
Receive improved sales results and customer satisfaction via richer customer interactions
Deliver the best experience for customers and agents
Why it’s great Glia is seamlessly converting boring phone calls into exciting digital interactions and customer experiences.
Presenter
John Fernandez, SVP Marketing Fernandez is the SVP of Marketing at Glia, where he is responsible for revenue marketing and business development all over the world. LinkedIn
A look at the companies demoing at FinovateSpring Digital on May 10 through 13, 2021. Register today and save your spot.
Attune is an insights platform that enables organizations to optimize for financial health.
Features
Quantifiably measure the financial health of customers/employees over time
Benchmark against growing data sets
Get tangible recommendations for actions, then track impact and results
Why it’s great Built from years of research and in-market implementation of measuring and improving financial health outcomes, especially for LMI and people of color who are disproportionately financially challenged.
Presenters
John Thompson, President Thompson is former Chief Program Officer of the Financial Health Network, leading its research, consulting, innovation, network, data, and policy practices. He has private sector experience in tech, payments, and banking. LinkedIn
Andy Bandyopadhyay, Head of Product Bandyopadhyay is the former Head of Science at Even and Director of Research and Consumer Insights at Varo. He holds a PhD from Georgia Tech. LinkedIn
A look at the companies demoing at FinovateSpring Digital on May 10 through 13, 2021. Register today and save your spot.
Join U.S. Bank and learn how to create and send virtual corporate cards in real time for immediate use.
Features
Provision a virtual corporate card in real time
Define card limit and expiration date
Push to a mobile wallet for secure payments
Why it’s great Learn how easy it is to extend corporate spending to the people who need it in real time, with full control and transparency using virtual cards and a mobile wallet.
Presenters
Laretha Hulse, VP Product Development Hulse is Vice President of Product Development for U.S. Bank Corporate Payment Systems. She led the design and launch of the first commercial mobile app and continues to champion mobile and digital payment solutions. She has over 15 years experience in the commercial payment industry working in the aviation, healthcare, payables, and travel verticals. LinkedIn
Jon Zimmermann, VP Zimmermann is a vice president and group product manager within the Corporate Payment Systems division of U.S. Bank. He is responsible for the U.S. Bank Instant Card and Card as a Service products. LinkedIn
While Finovate is all about demoing the newest fintech, we’re also into discussing it.
At this year’s FinovateSpring conference, which will be held digitally on May 10 through May 13 in Central Standard Time, we’re hosting hours of discussions on the hottest topics in banking and fintech. Thinking of joining us? There’s still time to buy your ticket before the price increases on April 20.
Here’s a highlight of some of the topics you can expect:
Neobanks vs Traditional Banks
A look at who has the advantage and how neobanks will find a path to profitability
Embedded Finance & Banking As A Service: A Game-Changing Opportunity For Incumbents?
A discussion of how banks can leverage open finance
Fintech, ESG & Climate Change: How Financial Services Companies Can Play A Key Role Helping Clients On Their ESG & Climate Change Journeys
A look into how banks should act on the explosive ESG trend as it transcends investing into everyday finances
The ABC Of CBDCs: Why Central Bank Digital Currency Initiatives Are A Gamechanger
CBDC initiatives are moving fast. Here’s what you need to know.
Buy Now Pay Later: A Great Product For Customers Or A Debt Trap?
Experts debate the pros and cons of buy now, pay later schemes.
Seven in Seven
7 Expert Speakers Have Just 7 Minutes to Tackle Critical Issues Facing Financial Institutions & Fintechs.
Analyst All Stars
Alyson Clarke, Principal Analyst at Forrester; Daniel Latimore, Chief Research Officer at Celent; and Jacob Jegher, President of Javelin Strategy & Research discuss the top trends in fintech and banking.
Want to see more? Check out the full agenda on the FinovateSpring event page.
Spring is the time for newness and novelty. And with FinovateSpring a little over a month away, there’s no better time than the present to introduce a “Who’s New” of innovative fintech companies making their Finovate debut at our all-digital spring conference, May 10 through 13.
BaseCap Analytics: Specializes in analyzing data, diagnosing, and solving problems for banks, insurance companies, and other highly-regulated industries. Headquartered in New York. LinkedIn. @BaseCap_Inc
Coconut Software: Provides cloud-based, customer engagement software solutions that empower community banks and credit unions. Headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. LinkedIn. @coconutsoftware
DigiShares: Offers a white-label platform for the issuance, management, and trading of tokenized securities. Headquartered in North Jutland, Denmark. LinkedIn. @digisharesdk
FINBOA: Offers back office automation solutions to help community and regional banks meet regulatory obligations. Headquartered in Houston, Texas. LinkedIn. @finboatweets
FinHealthCheck: Offers a measurement, benchmarking, and insights platform to help employers better understand the financial health of customers and employees. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Foxit Software: Provides fast, affordable, and secure PDF solutions for businesses and consumers to enable them to “do more with documents.” Headquartered in Fremont, California. LinkedIn. @foxitsoftware
Loan Pro: Offers a SaaS loan servicing solution that leverages automation and data visibility to empower tech-forward lenders. Headquartered in Farmington, Utah. LinkedIn.
Secure: Offers an emergency savings solution to help employees automatically improve financial wellness and feel more financially secure. Headquartered in Kirkland, Washington. LinkedIn. @SecureSave1
Signal Intent: Builds next-generation financial calculators for banks, credit unions, mortgage companies, and insurance companies. Headquartered in New York. LinkedIn.
Urjanet: Leverages its cloud-based, data collection platform to make the world’s utility data easily accessible and usable. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. LinkedIn. @Urjanet
Check out the growing roster of companies that are already on-board for FinovateSpring next month. And be sure to visit our registration page to pick up your ticket and save your spot for our annual spring fintech event!
Looking for an opportunity to demo your latest fintech innovation?Reach out to our Events Team today and find out how to be a part of FinovateSpring in May.
We just closed out the final Finovate event of 2020, but that doesn’t mean we are taking things easy. In fact, the work is just beginning! Our team is heads-down, focusing on curating speakers and content for our events in 2021.
We have a full lineup (and then some) for next year. Here’s what we have slated and how you can participate. Mark your calendars!
We’ll also have a range of new digital offerings that we’ll be unveiling soon. These products are unique to Finovate and will provide more options for time-conscious consumers.
We’ll be announcing these initiatives next month so stay tuned!
