What type of content is featured at FinovateSpring?

FinovateSpring features over 50 live fintech demos of innovative solutions for AI, CX, embedded finance, payments, fraud prevention, risk management, compliance, security, digital banking, and wealth management. There are also expert-led sessions on critical topics such as leveraging AI to boost revenue and cut costs, adapting to stablecoin policies, and navigating regulatory changes, with tailored breakout stages for specific areas and stakeholders.

Conference · May 3 to May 5, 2027

FinovateSpring 2027

Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center, San Diego, CA

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About FinovateSpring

FinovateSpring 2027 is scheduled for May 3-5 at the Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center in San Diego, CA. This event serves as a critical gathering for banking decision-makers and fintech innovators, fostering connections and insights to shape the future of financial technology. It features live demonstrations of cutting-edge solutions across various fintech domains. ^[1]

The conference attracts a high-level audience, including senior executives and leaders from banks, credit unions, and other financial institutions. Over 1,200 senior-level decision-makers are expected, with a significant portion holding C-level, Head, Director, or VP positions. The agenda includes expert-led sessions providing actionable insights on key industry topics such as leveraging AI for cost reduction and revenue growth, adapting to stablecoin policies, and navigating regulatory changes. ^[1]

A core component of FinovateSpring is its focus on innovation through more than 50 live fintech demos. These 7-minute presentations showcase real solutions for AI, customer experience, embedded finance, payments, fraud prevention, and digital banking, without the use of slides or videos. Tailored breakout stages address specific areas like AI, CX, payments, lending, and open banking, with dedicated sessions for diverse financial entities including banks, credit unions, investors, and startups. ^[1]^[2]

Key facts

Dates: May 3 to May 5, 2027
Venue: Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center
Location: San Diego, CA
Organizer: Informa Connect
Website: informaconnect.com/finovatespring/

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Getting there

FinovateSpring 2027 will be held from May 3-5 at the Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center in San Diego, CA. Attendees can stay at the venue hotel to be ^[1]^[3]

What to expect in 2027

Fintech
Banking

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74 speakers

Notable speakers

Greg Palmer
Vice President, Finovate
Welcome from Finovate
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Julie Muhn
Senior Research Analyst, Finovate
The Breaking News Session
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Merlin Bise
CTO, Inbenta AI
AI That Makes It to Production: Deploying Trusted CX in Days, Not Months
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Manas Chawla
Founder and Chief Executive, London Politica
Out Of The Box Keynote Address: The Global Economic & Geopolitical Outlook & The Direction Of Travel For The US Economy
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Jaimee Cook
Senior Vice President, Prosek Partners
Women In Fintech Briefing: How Can We All Make Sure We Are Moving The Needle?
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Kevin Lee
Chief Technology Officer & Key Pursuits Leader, NICE
AI Agents in Financial Services: Real Results, Right Now
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Henry Pezzo
Sales Director, Omilia
From Plateau to Compound: Why the AI That Got You to 65% Call Resolution Will Never Get You to 80%
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Trish Vogeler
Support Systems & Tools Lead, Acorns
Scaling Support Without Losing Trust: How Acorns Is Rebuilding Customer Care with AI
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Theodora (Theo) Lau
Founder, Unconventional Ventures & Book Author
AI, Everything, Everywhere, All At Once – What Are The Problems You Want To Solve? How Banks Can Use AI To Make Money Or Save Money
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Aniruddha Ghosal
Vice President, Product Management, JP Morgan Chase
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Deepa Chatterjee
SVP, Business Development and GTM, U.S. Bank
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Zakie Twainy
Digital Partnerships & Enterprise Innovation, BNY Mellon
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Aditya Vikram Singh
Vice President Engineering - Commercial Card & Brex Integration, Capital One
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Asya Bradley
Startups & Venture Capital Lead, Stripe
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Leeron Morad
Senior Counsel and Legal Team Manager, Google Payments
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Ben Maxim
Chief Digital Strategy & Innovation Officer, MSU Federal Credit Union
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Ajay Kakarania
CEO, ContexQ
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Andreas Fast
Director of Finance Solutions, Qubika
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Arvind Ayyala
Partner, Geodesic Investments LLC
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Benedikt Krob
Co-Founder, uncharted group
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Chris Hilliard
CEO, Founding Member, Winnow
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Craig St. Jean
Director, Product Management, OutSystems
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David Gates
Director, Commercial Technology & Innovation, PwC
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Dikshah Gera
Industry Analyst, Bloomberg
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Plus 50 more on the organizer's speaker page.

Organizer & leadership

Organized by Informa Connect.

Greg Palmer
Vice President, Finovate
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Julie Muhn
Senior Research Analyst, Finovate
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David Penn
Research Analyst, Finovate
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Sponsors & exhibitors

Tickets & pricing

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By the numbers

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senior-level fintech attendees source: +
attendees from banks and financial institutions source: +
attendees are C-level/heads of/directors/VPs source: +
credit unions and community banks source: +
live fintech demos source: 1,200+
senior-level decision-makers source: 600+
leaders from banks, credit unions, and financial institutions source: 2 in 3
attendees were C-level/ Heads/ Directors/ VPs source: 150+
community banks and credit unions could discover scalable fintech solutions source: 50+
innovative fintech solutions ready to deploy source: 7-minute
live demos source: 15,000 +
meetings during the event source: 10 +
average meetings per attendee source

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