FinovateFall 2023 – AI Squared

FinovateFall 2023 – AI Squared

How they describe themselves: AI Squared is a platform designed for product owners, data scientists, and enterprise leaders. It empowers organizations to accelerate both predictive and generative AI projects, measure benefits, and drive significant revenue growth and cost reduction.

How they describe their product/innovation: Our product allows financial services to maximize their enterprise assets – their company’s own data – for a competitive advantage using generative AI.

Product distribution strategy: Direct to Business (B2B), Through financial institutions, Licensed

Contacts:

Bus. Dev.: Phillip Jackson (BD Lead), [email protected]
Press: Andre Llewellyn (Marketing), [email protected]

FinovateFall 2023 – 1Kosmos

FinovateFall 2023 – 1Kosmos

How they describe themselves: 1Kosmos enables passwordless access for workers, customers and citizens to securely transact with digital services. By unifying identity proofing and strong authentication, the BlockID platform creates a distributed digital identity that prevents identity impersonation, account takeover and fraud while delivering frictionless user experiences. BlockID is the only NIST, FIDO2, and iBeta biometrics certified platform that performs millions of authentications daily for some of the largest banks, telecommunications, and healthcare organizations in the world.

How they describe their product/innovation: 1Kosmos will demonstrate their platform capability that allows a bank, university or any trusted authority  to issue verifiable credentials like a Bank ID, University degree or any credential on the blockchain. The customer can hold this immutable proof on their mobile app. 1Kosmos also offers capability for verifiers to instantly check the authenticity of the credential. This opens up the marketplace to deepen relationships with customers by offering them valuable services at the right time and avoid any paper based verification.

Product distribution strategy: Direct to Business (B2B), Licensed

Contacts:

Bus. Dev.: Jens Hinrichsen (SVP, North American Sales), [email protected], 585-766-2227
Press: Marc Gendron, [email protected]

FinovateSpring 2023 – Babbl

FinovateSpring 2023 – Babbl

How they describe themselves: Babbl is a startup building stock market news and social media monitoring tools to help financial professionals leverage insights from mass chatter, so they can stay ahead of trends and above the noise.

How they describe their product/innovation: Financial analysts spend thousands of hours annually monitoring news and events to stay informed about the market. But with millions of news stories, and no automated solutions to help prioritize them, most analysts struggle to stay on top of what matters.

Uptrends.ai is a first-of-its-kind platform built to help financial analysts and investors leverage mass stock market chatter in real-time, so they can make better investments and miss fewer opportunities.

Product distribution strategy: Direct to Consumer (B2C), Direct to Business (B2B)

Contacts:

Bus. Dev. & Press: Ramsey Shaffer (Co-Founder & CEO), [email protected], 507-369-3443

FinovateSpring 2023 – Cloverly

FinovateSpring 2023 – Cloverly

How they describe themselves: Cloverly helps you bring to life climate-positive products and services effortlessly. Companies can embed climate action into their customer experiences with a few lines of code using our technology-first marketplace for high-quality verified carbon credits and our API infrastructure. Leveraging Cloverly, commercial and retail customers can contribute to climate with trusted carbon credits within the product and be confident of its impact.

How they describe their product/innovation: Cloverly’s technology platform for climate action helps you integrate climate into your product through:

  • A robust white-labeled marketplace that provides access to 100+ trusted climate action projects.
  • A flexible API that can help you integrate the structured data from these projects into your product.
  • A storefront checkout that can be launched in under 10 minutes.
  • Reporting and dashboard capabilities to help you visualize your impact, while payment integrations enable a seamless buying experience.

Product distribution strategy: Direct to Business (B2B), Through financial institutions, Through other fintech companies and platforms

Contacts:

Bus. Dev.: Christina Kaney (Director of Climate Solutions), [email protected]
Press: Kelly Grover (VP, Marketing), [email protected]

FinovateSpring 2023 – bluCognition

FinovateSpring 2023 – bluCognition

How they describe themselves: bluCognition offers a real-time bank statement conversion and fraud detection platform.  We leverage the latest technology stack in AI and machine learning to convert, analyze, and standardize various data sources. Our fraud detection capabilities give businesses the ability to instantly assess fraud. bluCognition’s full product suite provides lenders with a comprehensive solution across credit, fraud, and compliance risk.

How they describe their product/innovation: bluSense provides real-time conversion of bank statements into a standardized format along with transaction classification into 50+ key categories and with 30+ analytical features to choose from.

FraudLens is an automated fraud detection capability used to uncover document tampering and prevent first-party fraud.

Product distribution strategy: Direct to Business (B2B), Through financial institutions, Through other fintech companies and platforms

Contacts:

Bus. Dev.: Sangarsh Nigam (Founder & CEO), [email protected], 646-373-4287
Press: Shirey Seigworth (Marketing & PR Coordinator), [email protected], 860-951-8575

FinovateSpring 2023 – Array

FinovateSpring 2023 – Array

How they describe themselves: Array fuels financial progress for many of the world’s leading fintechs, financial institutions, and digital brands with a suite of private-label fintech solutions that can be easily embedded. Array drives engagement and revenue for our clients by helping them stand out in a crowded market and forge deeper relationships with their customers. More than a suite of products, we’re building a platform to help consumers own their financial future.

How they describe their product/innovation: Array’s latest financial tools, HelloPrivacy & Subscription Manager, help financial institutions generate noninterest income and drive meaningful engagement while helping customers stay safe online and save money. HelloPrivacy helps protect against identity theft, robo-calls and privacy risks by monitoring and removing personal information from the web. Subscription Manager enables customers to manage their subscriptions in one place, cancel unused ones, and negotiate lower rates on select subscriptions. Both in demand tools can be easily embedded within weeks.

Product distribution strategy: Direct to Business (B2B)

Contacts:

Bus. Dev.: Jacob Bouer (Director of Sales & Partnerships,) [email protected]
Press: Rob McMurtrie (Senior Director, Corporate Communications), [email protected]

FinovateSpring 2023 – AI Squared

FinovateSpring 2023 – AI Squared

How they describe themselves: Accelerating the integration of AI into existing apps and creating AI experiences your organization and customers will love.

How they describe their product/innovation: We’re demoing the rapid integration of AI/ML into any web-based application, reducing integration times from eight months to eight hours. See how we empower all organizations.

Product distribution strategy: Direct to Consumer (B2C), Direct to Business (B2B), Through financial institutions, Through other fintech companies and platforms, Licensed

Contacts:

Bus. Dev.: Benjamin Harvey (CEO), [email protected], 904-662-6611
Press: Natalie Mitchell (Marketing Lead), [email protected]

FinovateSpring 2023 – Curinos

FinovateSpring 2023 – Curinos

How they describe themselves: Curinos is the leading provider of data, technologies and insights that enable financial institutions to make better, and more profitable, data-driven decisions faster. Born out of the combination of two familiar industry powerhouses, Novantas and Informa’s FBX business, Curinos brings to market a new level of industry expertise across deposits, lending and digital experience solutions and technologies.

How they describe their product/innovation: Backed by over 20 years of financial services expertise and demand insight, Amplero Personalization Optimizer was designed around high-impact banking use cases. Curinos’ patented machine-learning technology introduces a new kind of marketing automation that makes it possible for existing teams to deliver optimal, hyper-personalized omnichannel experiences in minutes, not months. This AI-driven solution has resulted in thousands of incremental dollars in customer lifetime value realized and marketing personalization advancement for marketing teams.

Product distribution strategy: Direct to Business (B2B)

Contacts:

Bus. Dev.: Sarah Welch (Managing Director), [email protected], 212-419-2563
Press: Christopher Banker (Marketing Communications Manager), [email protected], 603-923-0904

FinovateSpring 2023 – Deserve

FinovateSpring 2023 – Deserve

How they describe themselves: Deserve has deep experience in card issuance for digital-first credit cards that we gained through operating multiple card programs. Our platform offers FIs a modern credit card platform to provide superior mobile-first cardholder experiences built on cloud-native and API-enabled architecture.

Our fully-configurable platform offers cutting-edge card issuing, processing, and underwriting technologies for credit card programs that drive top-of-wallet, reduce fraud, and speed to market over legacy providers.

How they describe their product/innovation: Deserve is a mobile-first credit card platform that offers FIs configurable card management, processing, and mobile app/sdk. The platform has a full range of features and optional managed services covering everything from origination and underwriting to card management and rewards. The platform provides visibility and control for issuer operations with a Command Center that includes real-time data and insights and easily configures compliance, credit, finance, InfoSec, and disputes.

Product distribution strategy: Direct to Business (B2B)

Contacts:

Bus. Dev.: Kevin Hollingsworth (VP of Financial Institutions), [email protected]
Press: Jeanette Yoder (VP of Marketing), [email protected]

FinovateSpring 2023 – 1Kosmos

FinovateSpring 2023 – 1Kosmos

How they describe themselves: 1Kosmos enables passwordless access for workers, customers and citizens to securely transact with digital services. By unifying identity proofing and strong authentication, the BlockID platform creates a distributed digital identity that prevents identity impersonation, account takeover and fraud, while delivering frictionless user experiences. BlockID is the only NIST, FIDO2, and iBeta biometrics certified platform that performs millions of authentications daily for some of the largest banks, telecommunications, and healthcare organizations in the world.

How they describe their product/innovation: We’re presenting our modern approach to account origination applicable to both workforce and customer workflows. Illustrating our live facial biometrics matched to government issued credentials with +99% accuracy without race or gender decisioning bias. We’re showcasing how we use onboarding to deliver the workforce a powerful passwordless MFA to verify user identity at each login and customers a portable, private, reusable digital wallet for secure access to all of their online services.

Product distribution strategy: B2B, Licensed

Contacts:

Bus. Dev.: Jens Hinrichsen (SVP, N.A. Sales), [email protected], 585-766-2227
Press: Marc Gendron, [email protected]

FinovateSpring 2023 – 9Spokes

FinovateSpring 2023 – 9Spokes

How they describe themselves: 9Spokes unlocks the potential of open data and open banking by collecting consented data from businesses to give financial institutions a powerful set of tools to engage their business customers. These tools make the financial institution the center of their business customers’ daily financial lives.

How they describe their product/innovation: 9Spokes Track is a data and visualization hub for banks to provide to their SMB customers. Track is made up of three modules – Banking, Cashflow and Business Apps – that provide business customers an integrated banking experience to stay across key metrics in one place. The online platform incentivizes business customers to connect operating and performance data, which also provides insights for bankers.

Product distribution strategy: Direct to Business (B2B)

Contacts:

Bus. Dev.: Tom Baran (Head of Partnerships), [email protected] | Jake Downey (Director, North America), [email protected]
Press: Ben Meinung-Thompson (Communications Advisor), [email protected]

FinovateSpring 2023 – AutoCloud

FinovateSpring 2023 – AutoCloud

How they describe themselves: AutoCloud’s AI-enabled platform eliminates risk and saves FIs tens of thousands of hours and millions of dollars by automatically creating secure cloud Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for both existing and new cloud workloads. AutoCloud’s average impact within a single LOB at a given FI:

  • 12,000 hours and $1.2M cost savings for generating IaC
  • Risk management through the elimination of 89% of cloud infrastructure compliance threats to prevent data breaches
  • 10% reduction in cloud spend waste
  • The ability to scale cloud adoption

How they describe their product/innovation: AutoCloud saves up to 90% of the time and 95% of the cost required to create critical business systems on AWS, Azure, and GCP. AutoCloud is demoing its battle-tested three-step process that lets any FI’s cloud team:

  • Audit their current cloud environments and understand any gaps, blind spots, security risks, and cost issues associated with Terraform adoption
  • Generate a custom service catalog of compliant Terraform Blueprints for rapid deployments
  • Scale cloud adoption using Terraform across teams and LOBs with complete operational visibility

Product distribution strategy: Direct to Business (B2B)

Contacts:

Bus. Dev. & Press: Tyson Kunovsky (CEO), [email protected]