FixNix was born as a solution to the governance, risk & compliance (GRC) problem, and it is the world’s first Pure play SaaS model with a vision to radicalize GRC solutions at affordable prices. The startup provides GRC solutions to growth markets ranging from India to Africa. Our GRC suite was adjudged as “Best Cloud Security Startup” at IEEE Cloud Conclave. The suite also won the Microsoft Bitzspark Challenge and was awarded $60,000 worth of Azure cloud credits along with $5,000 cash. In addition, our GRC product was the RSAC Innovation Sandbox Winner for 2015.

Presentation

RegTech – FreshGRC and Regulatory Risk Data Lake

Presentation is about the launch of the new product “FreshGRC,” which will automate compliance. Our tool will help follow compliance as a culture in the organization. We will showcase the various models built in a single platform to solve the GRC problem.

Regulatory Risk Data: Piloting this concept, data lakes take advantage of commodity cluster computing techniques for massively scalable, low cost storage of data files in any format. This solution will help the global banks to delve deep the unstructured risk from public sources along with their regular risk information to file reports to regulators.

What You’ll Learn

• The presentation will provide a wide knowledge on the GRC space and how the process of compliance is simplified using our tool by eliminating the redundancies and irregularities
• The workflow of the business process of how being a Cloud player in GRC helps in small and medium level enterprises
• How FixNix can make a difference in the field of GRC and how data lakes will help global banks mitigate risks and involve better compliance procedures

Presenter

Shanmugavel Sankaran, CEO

linkedin.com/in/shanmugavels | [email protected] | +91 87 90 878 222

Shanmugavel founded FixNix in November 2012 and, as the CEO, has been setting the foresight and focus of the company. Prior to FixNix, he worked as Chief Information Security Officer at MartJack where he was responsible for handling information security for the company. Mastered with extreme bootstrapping skills, he has driven a new wave in India.

GoodData enables large financial services corporations to design and deliver actionable analytics to their business users at the point-of-work across branch locations, partner networks and merchants, helping them increase sales and performance across all locations, accelerate the expansion of each customer’s portfolio and maximize operating margins. GoodData helps financial organizations to digitally disrupt their business to increase profitability in an increasingly competitive and commoditized market. GoodData’s scalable end-to-end platform is designed to seamlessly integrate in financial customers’ existing systems and applications and dramatically enhance and automate decision making processes for their business users. GoodData is headquartered in San Francisco and backed by Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst Partners, and others.

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Turning Data Into Profit and Accelerating Digital Transformation

GoodData will demonstrate how to leverage the tremendous amount of latent data that financial services organizations have and turn it into actionable insights delivered to thousands of business users at their point-of-work, helping them improve the quality, efficiency, and profitability of each decision they make every business day of the year. Specifically, we’ll look at how to embed machine learning augmented insights of your business users’ transactional systems, ensuring that they have the best guidance available in the context of where they work.

At the end of the year, these better daily business decisions will result in significant growth, customer satisfaction, and competitive differentiation.

What You’ll Learn

• Boost profits and productivity by augmenting and automating millions of discrete decisions.
• ‘Radical personalization’ is now the expectation for consumer touchpoints; business users should expect the same when interacting with analytics.
• Data enrichment is a precondition for better models.

Presenters

Bill Creekbaum, VP, Product

linkedin.com/in/billcreekbaum | @wcreekba | [email protected]

As VP of Product at GoodData, Bill is focused on delivering market leading analytics products and services that help customers drive their overall business network performance. Bill has been in product management and product marketing for nearly 20 years and for the past 10 has been focused on successfully delivering SaaS and Cloud Applications.

Grant Salisbury, Head of Sales Engineering

linkedin.com/in/grantsalisbury1 | 415.200.0186

As Head of Sales Engineering, Grant helps global companies create collaborative data products and smart business applications that drive innovation across their business ecosystems. Formerly an executive at a multi-national NGO leading post-conflict reconstruction programs, Grant has extensive experience launching, scaling and running data-driven, global projects.

HackerOne is the #1 bug bounty and vulnerability disclosure platform, connecting organizations with the world’s largest community of trusted hackers. More than 750 organizations, including The U.S. Department of Defense, General Motors, Uber, Twitter, Square, GitHub, Nintendo, Kaspersky Lab, Panasonic Avionics, Qualcomm, Square, Starbucks, Dropbox and the CERT Coordination Center trust HackerOne to find critical software vulnerabilities before criminals can exploit them. HackerOne customers have resolved more than 40,000 vulnerabilities and awarded more than $15M in bug bounties. HackerOne is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Seattle, Los Angeles, North Carolina, and the Netherlands.

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Tapping Hackers to Improve Security

Bug bounty programs are popping up all over the place, as more and more companies embrace collaborating with friendly hackers to find vulnerabilities before cyber criminals have a chance to exploit the same bugs for nefarious purposes. Today, most fintech companies are running these programs in private. Whether you run an active bug bounty program, or if your security@ email address is routed to /dev/null, this session will help attendees shed blind dogma and walk away armed with an analytical approach towards building an effective vulnerability disclosure program.

What You’ll Learn

• How external hackers can help assess and quantify your security posture
• Why a bug bounty program isn’t right for you
• The building blocks of a vulnerability disclosure program and how to measure its impact on your software development lifecycle

Presenter

Michiel Prins, Co-Founder

linkedin.com/in/michiel3 | @michielprins | [email protected] | 510.274.0867

Michiel Prins co-founded HackerOne, the #1 bug bounty and vulnerability disclosure platform, connecting organizations with the world’s largest community of trusted hackers. He is an information security expert, hacker and developer. Michiel has been finding critical software vulnerabilities in technology for over 10 years.

How they describe themselves: Boards are demanding CEOs demonstrate more visibility and transparency on relevant gains achieved through innovation spend, while CROs must assess and measure the balance between risk, compliance and innovation. GainX, the world’s first Innovation Strategy Management platform, helps FSIs achieve measurable impact through their innovation efforts today and realize real competitive advantage on the global stage.

GainX’s three integrated applications: Insights™, Intellect™, OpenThinking™ help FSIs drive a measurably improved ROII, enable greater engagement and achieve significant market impact. Our primary markets include Fortune500s and Global1000s in FSI, Retail, Automotive and Health.

How they describe their product/innovation: Ideas do not follow a hierarchal structure. With Insights Flow-AI, GainX easily pinpoints where ideas and change initiatives get stuck in the “clay layer” and identifies the behaviours and archetypes that lock, block or accelerate ideas. With this data-driven knowledge, FSIs can accelerate innovation, change, and transformation throughout the entire enterprise, saving millions in waste and generating disruptive market opportunities. FSIs also need to compete for world-class talent to innovate and to succeed in tomorrow’s digital economy. Insights Flow-AI provides continuous insight to evolve and accelerate digital transformation. FSIs gain real time visibility into talent assigned to projects today and are provided with an understanding of exactly what they need to do to close the delta to compete in the digital economy month over month, year over year.

Product distribution strategy: Direct to Business (B2B)

Contact

Bus. Dev.: Laura Meadows, [email protected],+1-647-460-2240
Press: Ellyn Winters, Ignition Communications, [email protected], +1-519-574-2196
Sales: Lucas Oldfield, [email protected], (m) +1-519-897-0704

How they describe themselves: HooYu is a global identity confirmation service used not only by businesses that need to check their customers are who they say they are, but also by consumers who want to check another person’s identity before they proceed with an important or sensitive transaction. HooYu helps protect consumers from scams and financial loss by giving them access to the same technology that banks and online businesses have been enjoying for years to make sure their customers are who they say they are. HooYu is also used by money transfer sites, lenders, banks and sharing economy sites to confirm customer identity.

How they describe their product/innovation: HooYu verifies a person’s digital footprint, authenticates their ID document and conducts a biometric facial check comparing a selfie of the customer with the facial image on their ID document. HooYu also extracts and verifies data from digital footprint sources such as Facebook or LinkedIn or ID document sources such as passports, driving licences or proof of address documents. HooYu then examines, compares and cross-references customer identity across these multiple sources to deliver an identity confidence score.

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

Contact

Bus. Dev., Press & Sales: David Pope, Marketing Director, [email protected], +44 (0)7740 564 089

How they describe themselves: Horizn’s mobile platform dramatically accelerates market adoption of new products and digital technology for financial services at speed and enterprise scale. We do this by inciting employees, sales forces and yes, clients to quickly become knowledgeable and digitally fluent on the banks latest products and innovations. Horizn operates globally, helping companies in 40+ countries and 15 languages in North and South America, Asia and Europe. With financial institutions using the platform, Horizn has significantly accelerate their process of taking innovations to market, resulting in 85% employee adoption and a 20% increase in mobile platform usage.

How they describe their product/innovation: Horizn’s category-defining Go-To-Market mobile platform digitizes learning, incorporating the power of micro-learning, social technology with gamification and advanced analytics. The platform increases employee performance, drives client adoption of new technology and increase revenues. For us at Horizn we know that, “build it and they will come” is a myth. We believe in the need for digital and cultural transformation, both for the bank employees and for the clients they serve.

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

Contact

Bus. Dev.: Janice Diner, CEO & Founder, [email protected]
Press: Robert Rubenstein, SVP Managing Director, [email protected]

How they describe themselves: HotDocs is a leader in document automation technology with thousands of clients and more than one million end users worldwide. Cited by Gartner as a “Cool Vendor” and “Best of Breed Technology” in the Enterprise Content Management space, HotDocs is used to transform frequently used documents into dynamic templates that maximise efficiency and accuracy in the production of business-critical documentation. In financial services, HotDocs is used by large banks and insurance companies to automate various documents, including corporate and commercial lending documentation, customer onboarding, claims processing and policy documents. Use of HotDocs reduces risk, aids compliance, enables standardisation and creates operational efficiency.

How they describe their product/innovation: HotDocs Author is our next generation document authoring tool. It’s packed full of innovations to simplify and streamline the creation of intelligent document templates, in a fraction of the time, at a fraction of the cost, of traditional document production processes. HotDocs allows easy control of document output, ensuring accuracy, mitigating risk, augmenting compliance and creating substantial operational efficiencies. HotDocs integrates easily with enterprise data sources and other applications such as lending platforms, CRM and BPM technologies, or any other system with document output requirement. HotDocs technology can be deployed on premise or in the cloud, or a hybrid of both.

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

Contact

Bus. Dev.: Noel O’Connell, Bus. Dev. Manager, [email protected]
Press: Lois McLuckie, Senior Marketing Manager, [email protected]

How they describe themselves: Five Degrees is a digital banking technology provider with offices in the Netherlands, Iceland, Luxembourg and Serbia. Matrix, our core digital banking platform, empowers financial institutions to enter the era of modern digital banking. Matrix connects channels, customers, products, services and the fintech ecosystem. Matrix is designed to provide a fully automated banking services platform. Our client and partner base encompasses retail banks, asset managers, online savings banks and greenfield operations in the financial services industry.

Five Degrees is a three-time consecutive member of the FinTech50 and a Dutch FinTech Awards winner in the Banking IT category.

How they describe their product/innovation: We will demo how to automate on boarding for SME’s with multiple directors, including personal identification, KYC and Dunn & Bradstreet credit checks. We will show how we connect to the SMEs accounting system to do risk monitoring for the bank and predict cash shortages for either risk mitigation or proactively propose an additional credit facility to the client. We will show how easy it is to add another country to an existing lending operation. We will set up a new lending product in the back office (with local tax and fee schemes), add a local KYC/CDD provider to the process flow and use our form template editor to change form fields that are used in the customer interface. We can do this without any coding!

Product distribution strategy: Direct to Business (B2B), through other fintech companies & platforms

Contact

Bus. Dev.: Peter-Jan van de Venn, Chief Commercial Officer, peter-[email protected]
Press: John Carella, Senior Manager Global Marketing, [email protected]
Sales: Keith Morrison, Sales Manager, [email protected] & Santosh Radhakrishnan, Sales Manager, [email protected]

How they describe themselves: FinTecSystems, founded 2014 in Munich by Stefan Krautkrämer and Dirk Rudolf, has specialized in the fully automated financial analysis based on online banking data. With the help of its products FinTecSystems provides precise analysis of the creditworthiness of consumers. FinTecSystems thus enabling banks, financial and payment service providers to take credit decisions in real time. The process of the currently loan application process is slowed down mainly due to media disruption and often requires written form and manual efforts (for example payslips). A digital loan agreement, which is enabled through the FinTecSystems solution, is therefore a requirement for further positive development in the growing market of online loans.

How they describe their product/innovation: We want to demonstrate live a completely digital loan application process at Finovate. Using FinTecSystems’ technology, the loan application process is reduced from weeks to minutes. Banks and financial services providers are able to process smart data-driven credit decisions through the analysis of the data provided by FinTecSystem’s new platform, ACCOURATE, helping to minimise risk. Decisions are based on the information gathered from online banking accounts. FinTecSystems identifies and categorizes the transaction history of the consumer in real-time. The financial picture (we call it CONSUMER FACTSHEET) is transmitted in real time to the bank or financial service which get a sharp individual financial picture of every consumer.

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

Contact

Bus. Dev.: Stefan Krautkrämer, CEO & Founder, [email protected]
Press: Thomas Doriath, PR & Media, [email protected]
Sales: Martin Schmid, CSO, [email protected]

How they describe themselves: Unlock every opportunity with Eyeprint ID™. One look logs you into banking apps and secures your mobile payments. Eyeprint ID has been deployed by dozens of financial institutions for mobile banking and mobile payments – delivering convenient, private and secure authentication to millions of consumers today.

How they describe their product/innovation: Eyeprint ID transforms an ordinary selfie into a key that protects your digital life. This patented, software-only biometric solution is 99.99% accurate and extremely scalable. In less than one second, with no add-on hardware, employees and customers will experience password-free mobility. An Eyeprint can never be lost, stolen or intercepted because it is scrambled and encrypted locally on your locally – it never leaves your device. Eyeprint ID uses existing 1+ MP front facing cameras to image and pattern match the visible vein patterns and unique micro features in and around the eye.

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

Contact

Bus. Dev.: Crystal Peppiatt, Bus. Dev. Manager, [email protected]
Press: Tinna Hung, Director of Marketing, [email protected]
Sales: Chris Barnett, EVP Global Sales & Marketing, [email protected]

How they describe themselves: eToro is the world’s leading social trading network, with over five million registered members from 140 different countries and thousands of new accounts opened each day. eToro’s mission is to revolutionise the way people access the financial markets and make their trading experience more social, simple, enjoyable and transparent. Since launching in 2007, eToro has established itself as the market leader in ‘social trading’, allowing members to communicate, copy and follow each other to harness the wisdom and success of others. The community element is the first of its kind, making trading transparent and open, unlike traditional solitary trading platforms. eToro is regulated by both CySEC in Cyprus and the FCA in the UK.

How they describe their product/innovation: CopyFunds™ for Partners:

eToro disrupts investing, opening its CopyFunds™ platform to partners who can create and distribute their Funds.

Product distribution strategy: Direct to Consumer (B2C)

Contact

Bus. Dev.: [email protected]
Press: [email protected]
Sales: [email protected]

How they describe themselves: Ephesoft, Inc. delivers cloud-based, advanced document capture technology that extracts meaning from unstructured content. Ephesoft’s smart capture solutions are employed by hundreds of leading organizations to automate millions of transactions every day, from streamlining mailroom correspondence to invoicing, mortgage applications and other document-driven business processes. Aditionally, Ephesoft produces innovative document analytics solutions that apply big data technologies to normalize data from document repositories and provide actionable information to support mission-critical decision-making and operations.

How they describe their product/innovation: Ephesoft Insight is a Big Data analytics platform that extracts meaningful and actionable information from an often untapped resource – data trapped on unstructured documents and images- to support mission-critical decision-making and operational efficiency. Through patented machine learning technology employing a big data-compatible, open-source architecture, Ephesoft Insight enables organizations to extract information from unstructured content, identify relevant data across documents and sources, isolate patterns and anomalies within massive document sets, and support operational planning with predictive analytics.

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

Contact

Bus. Dev.: Richard Bosworth, SVP Bus. Dev., [email protected]
Press: Tim Dubes, VP Marketing, [email protected]
Sales: David Talarico, EVP North American Sales, [email protected]