The Benzinga Fintech Summit is the premiere dealmaking gathering of capital markets and payments leaders. This year's event brings a special focus to brokerages and the infrastructure of the global payments system.
You Need To Be At The BENZINGA FINTECH SUMMIT If:
- Your firm aspires to offer cutting edge tools to investors
- You have data or tools to sell to brokerages & banks
- You’re looking for strategic partnerships or M&A opportunities
- You need to find a co-founder
- You’re looking for alternatives to finding yield
8:30 am
Doors/breakfast networking reception
9:00 am
Event kickoff from Benzinga
9:05 am
Keynote
9:20 am
Demo #1: Quantxt
9:27 am
Demo #2: Cloud9 Technologies
9:34 am
Demo #3: Stocksnips
9:41 am
Demo #4: Emotomy
9:48 am
Demo #5: Yewno
9:55 am
Break for Breakouts (exhibit hall closed)
10:00 am Panel (25 min)
The Future Of Investing
Big Data, Big Returns
Stephen Malinak, TruValue Labs
The Future Of Moving Money
Creating A Global Payments Ecosystem
Steve Kirsch, Token.io
10:30 am Panel (25 min)
The Future Of Investing
Impact of Cryptocurrency on Institutional Trading And Investing
Kayvon Pirestiani, director of institutional sales, GDAX/Coinbase
Igor Telyatnikov, president, AlphaPoint
The Future Of Moving Money
How Banks Partner With Fintechs To Solve Customer Problems
Adam Carson, head of fintech partnerships, Chase
Erika Lunceford, head of Silicon Valley Lab, BNY Mellon
Adam Jiwan, CEO, Spring Labs
Nancy Selph, SVP, Advanced Technology and Partnerships, Wells Fargo
10:55 am
Head to Mainstage (exhibit hall closed)
11:00 am
Morning fireside: Kathryn Petralia, Kabbage and Ron Suber
11:15 am
(LendingTree) Fintech Innovation Challenge—LendingTree exec introduces session & Judges Panel
Fintech Innovation Challenge
Murray Indick, MoFo
Sheel Mohnot, 500Startups
Michelle Arbov, IAC
11:24 am
Fintech Innovation Challenge Pitches and Live Feedback 1 to 6
12:00 pm
Perspectives On The Fintech Venture Capital Landscape
Michael Gilroy, Canaan
Logan Allin, fin venture capital
Victoria Cheng, Citi
Murray Indick, MoFo
12:40 pm
Announce Challenge Winner
12:45 pm
Strolling lunch
1:30pm
Break to rooms (exhibit hall closed)
1:30pm Panel (25 min)
The Future Of Investing
Trading Tools Of The Future
Moderator: John Hart, TD Ameritrade
German Soto Sanchez, president, Cloud9 Technologies
Bea O’Carroll, head of institutional sales, Circle
Stan Bokov, CEO, TradingView
The Future Of Moving Money
How Fintech Can Revolutionize Your Personal Finances
Moderator: Joanna Lambert, GM, Yahoo! Finance
Dee Choubey, CEO, MoneyLion
Anton Honikman, CEO, MyVest
Tapan Bhat, chief product officer, NerdWallet
2:00 pm Panel (25 min)
The Future Of Investing
The Single Most Important Feature Every Brokerage Must Have
Theresa Carey
Sunayna Tuteja, TDA
Matthew Wesche, E*Trade
Barry Metzger, Schwab
Scott Ignall, Fidelity
The Future Of Moving Money
Sprinting The Marathon: Blockchain Payments & Instant Transfers
CohnReznick
Cory Johnson, chief market strategist, Ripple
Paul Diegelman, VP of partnerships, Fiserv
SWIFT
2:30 pm
Head to Main Stage (Exhibit Hall Closed)
2:45 pm
Fireside chat Jeff/Walter Cruttenden and JP Mangalindan, Yahoo! Finance
3:00 pm
Demo #6—Voleo
3:07 pm
Demo #7—Trade Ideas
3:14 pm
Demo #8—ChartIQ
3:21 pm
Demo #9
3:30 pm
KEYNOTE: Andrew Kortina, Founder of Venmo
3:45 pm
Closing Remarks—Kate Rooney, CNBC/Plaid
3:50 pm
Move to Speed-Dating / Networking (Exhibit Hall Open)
5:45 pm
Networking Reception
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