Emerging technologies are transforming all industries. The highly regulated financial industries are also seeing the emergence of new players that are innovating and disrupting the substantial market dominated by traditional financial institutions. Traditional banks are blessed with branding, economies of scale, customers trust, but also have baggages of legacy systems along with extensive regulations etc, while fintechs are social media native and data smart which are easily adopted by younger consumers. AI, crypto and blockchain technology are disrupting the banking infrastructure to improve financial processes, accessibilities etc. Who will be the winners? We feature thought leaders from both traditional financial giants and cutting edge Fintech firms as well as VCs for insights to spur innovation for the future of finance.
Swati joins GS as a partner and head of Consumer Proprietary Business. She drives growth and creates an integrated experience across all Marcus by Goldman Sachs products. With a track record of innovation, Swati brings more than 20 years of experience across technology and consumer banking, from Stripe, PayPal and Capital One.
Vanessa is CIO of Citi and leads Citi Ventures and Citi Productivity teams. Her goal is to accelerate and discover new sources of value by championing innovation through incubating and investing in new ideas and partnering with category-defining startups so that Citi can compete effectively in a world of technological, behavioral, and societal changes.
Stephen is the head of product investment strategy and fintech partnerships for JPM Commercial Banking. He is responsible for creating and executing product investment strategy as well as evaluating and sourcing fintech partners that address its strategic priorities. Previously Stephen led two early-stage tech startups and was with EY.
Mike is the co-founder & CEO of Figure Technologies, a founding team member of Provenance Blockchain and the co-founder and former CEO of SoFi. Cagney is also co-founder and was the managing member of hedge fund Cabezon Investment Group and serves as a non-executive Chairman of ReFlow. Previously he was SVP at Wells Fargo.
He also founded, was CEO and then Vice Chairman and Chief Architect, of Finaplex, a leader in wealth management software that was sold to Broadridge (NYSE: BR).
Colin is the CEO & co-founder of Varo Bank, the first consumer fintech to be granted a bank charter in US history. Colin is uniquely positioned to lead the mobile bank revolution with more than 25 years of leadership experiences in large global financial institutions, such as Executive Vice President at American Express, Lloyds Banking Group, etc.
Andrew and Michele are co-founders of Clearco, the fastest, most affordable way for founders to fund their business. Andrew is also an adviser and investor to companies such as WealthSimple, Properly, and Tulip Retail. Michele is a Serial entrepreneur, a television personality, board director and venture capitalist.
Peter is the CEO & Co-Founder at Synctera. Previously he was the head of Uber Money and Google Wallet. Being in FinTech since 1993 when he joined Phoenix International as its first/lead engineer, built a core banking system on Windows and Sybase, and later with multiple startups in FinTech and consumer products including Nokia, Yodlee.
Nigel is the co-founder and MP of QED Investors, a fintech venture capital platform focused on disruptive, high-growth financial services companies. Prior to QED, Nigel co-founded Capital One Financial Services in 1994, and served as its President & COO, which pioneered an information-based strategy that transformed the consumer lending industry.
Andy is the Partner of Draper Associates, and also the founding member and Managing Director of the Draper Dragon Fund. Andy has 15 years of operating and early-stage investing experience in the high-tech space. His current portfolio includes: YeePay, CloudMedX, Atomwise, VeChain, Telegram, Ledger, Alto Beam, to name a few. He also holds one US patent.
Noah is the MD of Javelin. He had co-founded, launched and grown numerous tech products & companies: directed the enterprise product line for Google’s geospatial products, Earth&Maps; held roles at Keyhole (acquired by Google), helped start Payback India (acquired by American Express), co-founder of MyPoints.com (acquired by United Airlines).
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