
FinovateSpring 2025 launches next week, May 7 through 9, at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina in San Diego, California. The event will be Finovate’s first conference in Southern California and we can’t wait to share what we have in store.
Registration is still open. If you have not picked up your ticket yet, then be sure to stop by our FinovateSpring 2025 registration hub and save your spot.
There’s so much going on in fintech right now, from the rise of AI-powered banking solutions to the challenge of managing a dramatically shifting regulatory environment. Here are some last-minute details to help you make the most of your visit to this year’s FinovateSpring.
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What, Where and When
Each day of FinovateSpring begins at 8am with registration, breakfast, and networking. A light breakfast will be served in the exhibition hall, and sponsor booths will be open for networking.
The general sessions for all three days begin at 9am with remarks from Finovate Vice President Greg Palmer.
Demos will be presented on Wednesday, May 7 (Day One) and Thursday, May 8 (Day Two) of FinovateSpring. The Best of Show winners will be announced at 5pm on Day Two.

Special highlights
FinovateSpring will hold its special, invitation-only, Leaders+ event on Tuesday, May 6th. This session, curated for senior executives from banks, credit unions, insurers, and asset management offices, will feature keynotes, fireside chats, special addresses, and a networking opportunity at the end of the evening. To learn more about the program, including eligibility requirements and opportunities to apply, contact our event VIP Relationship Manager at [email protected].
Interested in learning more about deploying AI in financial services? FinovateSpring is hosting an exclusive, closed door AI Business Briefing for banks and financial institutions Wednesday afternoon, May 7th. Featuring experts from VASS Intelygenz, VASS FSI, Banco Popular, and McKinsey & Company, this session will discuss how banks and fintechs are leveraging AI-powered solutions to unlock new revenue streams and cut costs. Contact [email protected] for eligibility and invitation information.
Also on Wednesday afternoon, FinovateSpring will feature its Credit Union Spotlight. This special event is a unique opportunity for our credit union attendees to meet with fintechs who are building solutions specifically designed for credit unions and their members. Credit union attendees will also have an opportunity to meet, learn, and network with each other at the end of the session.
Interested? Reach out to [email protected] for details on eligibility.
Last-minute reminders
Bring your badge / Wear your badge. Make sure you’ve got your badge on when at the conference. It’s your key to entry and the easiest way to be recognized by your fellow attendees!
Business casual to business formal is the dress code for the event. Save the shorts, sandals, and sunglasses for poolside.
We look forward to seeing you next week in San Diego for FinovateSpring! Travel safe—and don’t forget your sunscreen!
Questions? Reach out to us at [email protected].