When it comes to bots, no one has more variety than #Slack. More than 500 bots populate the popular messaging platform. This activity has naturally led to an interest in companies creating bots. Since the launch of its $ 80 million Slack Fund in Dec. 2015 – backed by the likes ofRead More
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Top #seed #investors in the New #York startup community showed their muscle in the final quarter of #2016 and are likely to continue doing so in the coming year, says a new report from Primary Venture Partners. Among the winners in an otherwise difficult year for startups were #fintech companies likeRead More
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When President-elect Donald #Trump #tweets #about a company or brand, the stock tends to immediately react, which tends to make company investors… twitchy. This is why #Trigger Finance, the company behind stock market #alert app Trigger, created Trump Triggers—a new feature within its app that notifies its users when theRead More
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Two #days, 10,000 #customers, and a steady trickle of five-star reviews later, and the #launch of mobile finance management app #Clarity #Money appears to have had a good start toward its goal of giving consumers with more power over their financials. “There’s nothing like it on the market, and that’sRead More
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Juan Benitez, general manager and chief #technology officer of #Braintree, a PayPal subsidiary, will participate in a #fireside #chat at #Bank #Innovation #2017. Bank Innovation 2017, March 6-7 in San Jose, Calif., will feature dozens of speakers on investing in innovation, chatbots, open banking ecosystems, #blockchain and more. Benitez has been CTORead More
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Professionals in the financial services #industry are focusing their energy on #regulation and #data #management, according to a survey from consulting firm and #technology services provider Synechron. Financial regulation remains the top concern for the new year among those in the financial industry, with 38% of the firms surveyed markingRead More
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The FinTech Ideas Festival will envision long-term, big ideas in areas such as artificial intelligence, the internet of things, big data, tomorrow’s workforce, financial inclusion, biometrics, cybersecurity and others that will impact the way consumers interact with their finances. The FinTech Ideas Festival is an invite-only conference. USA, San Francisco
Companies and government entities from around the world such as Canada, US, Hong Kong, Russia, Finland, Singapore, and the UAE, will have the chance to showcase their best and most innovative new financial and banking technologies. Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
1000 people will gather at PMQ in Hong Kong, with the world’s best speakers assembled to cover fintech design, innovation & entrepreneurship, and see the top 24 startups globally pitch for prizes and cash. Hong Kong
Making #Blockchain Work for Municipalities & Citizens & Making Internal Remittances Immutable & Trackable. UK, London.
The first day will lean slightly towards Public Blockchain, while the second day will focus more on Blockchain/DLT in hybrid and public ledgers. UK, London.
Workshops on topics including, Smart Contracts, Ethereum and BigchainDB. UK, London.
The Paris Fintech Forum is the international Fintech event in France. 2,000 participants will listen to 200 CEOs and c-levels from #banks, insurance, telco, regulators and fintech. It will take place under the high patronage ofFrench ministry of Finance, Economy, Industry and digital affairs. Paris, France. Official website: http://www.parisfintechforum.com/
Cutting-edge banking and financial #technology in a unique, short-form, demo-only format. UK, London
This is a european student-led conference in Imperial College London with the brightest ideas and thoughts of industry pioneers on the financial world. UK, London.
The Blockchain Africa Conference 2017 will bring together a diverse range of experts who will discuss all the opportunities, challenges and exciting possibilities in innovation and disruption that can be leveraged in Africa using this technology. South Africa, Jonannesburg
LendIt host major events for the global lending community. Its mission is to connect every major player, platform, investor and service provider in the space. USA, New York
Payments & Financial Services Innovation Event. Singapore
It’s a 2 day program featuring key developments ‘for-by professionals’ in the payments/transaction space combined with a full 2 day program with key sessions on international Security & Fraud. Netherlands, The Hague
Event for Fintech Developers that will showcase the latest tools, platforms and case studies from the technology side of fintech to hundreds of developers, VPs of engineering, and CTOs. UK, London
Defining the Dev in the Financial Industry. UK, London
Conference for the financial technology industry, a platform that convenes the world’s global institutions together with startups, policy makers and investors to share ideas and solutions to the challenges facing financial services. UK, London
Conference for IT pros. It is also for businesspersons and end users. Russia, Moscow
Cutting-edge banking and financial technology in a unique, short-form, demo-only format. USA, San Jose
Defining steps for sustained innovation which keep banks relevant to consumers now and in future. UK, London.
This event cover the ongoing pace of disruption and funding in finance and what that means for incumbents, consumers, and the future of financial services more broadly across major trends like AI, blockchain, insurance tech, #robo advising. USA, New York
Event for Fintech Developers that will showcase the latest tools, platforms and case studies from the technology side of fintech to hundreds of developers, VPs of engineering, and CTOs. UK, London
Payments & Financial Services Innovation Event. Denmark,Copenhagen
Event to uncover new opportunities in the world’s largest market for Internet finance. China
Event to uncover new opportunities in the world’s largest market for Internet finance. China
Cutting-edge banking and financial technology in a unique, short-form, demo-only format. USA, New York
Payments & Financial Services Innovation Event with 11,000+ Attendees from 4,500+ Companies and 85 Countries Including 1,700+ CEOs & Presidents and 400+ Speakers. USA, Las Vegas
This conference has been created to bridge the gap between the start up and corporate worlds. By creating a dual-directional dialogue; FinTech Evolution 2017 will assist in the development of FinTech’s rise to preeminence in the Financial World. Germany, Berlin
Cutting-edge banking and financial technology in a unique, short-form, demo-only format. Hong Kong
For a more complete list, send your event to [email protected] .
Last update on 05 January 2017.
You may also want to include Columbia Business School’s FinTech, DFS & Payments Summit on June 8 & 9 in New York City. 70+ speakers, top tier participants, regulators, VCs and innovators covering blockchain, mobile money, payments, DFS, big data & more. Pricing very low for NYC events but space is limited. https://goo.gl/kfHY4s
This year’s CES conference saw new developments in #voice payments, and they&8217;re starting with the kitchen. Mastercard, Samsung, Amazon, and LG have developed new additions to their #smart #fridges (Mastercard and Samsung are partnered on one, Amazon and LG on the other) most notably the ability for users to order—andRead More
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By now, traditional investors are familiar with the threat coming from #roboadvisors. The fees and barriers to entry are lower, and millennials can do it all from their smartphones. But roboadvisors face considerable challenges of their own. Among other issues, standalone roboadvisors have steep customer acquisition costs. “Standalone roboadvisors doRead More
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