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Mainstage sessions featuring the best in fintech from around the globe.

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Innovation Challenge is an annual program that recognizes innovative U.S. fintech startups with ties to Georgia. Eligibility for the program, which includes both cash and in-kind awards for the winning company, is limited to founders of early-stage companies who have raised less than $1 million in funding and are based in (or committed to relocating to) Georgia. Learn more here.

Visit the Innovation Challenge Showcase:
June 14 | 3:45PM | Room 205

See the 2021 cohort’s pitch presentations here.

The TAG Fintech ADVANCE award program recognizes innovative U.S. fintech companies with ties to Georgia. Click here for more information.

Available throughout Fintech South

Explore the 50+ exhibitors in our expo. Learn about each organization’s mission, people, products and services.

Dedicated time for 1:1 meetings, each day of Fintech South.

One of the greatest aspects of events is meeting new people, but we know your time is valuable and you need to make the most of it. Connect with Fintech’s movers and shakers throughout two days of thought-provoking content.

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Who wins in the new competitive landscape?

“Super App”: Neobanks and disruptors: Super Apps, Banks, Neobanks – Who wins in the West?
June 15 | 8:30AM | Room 205

• Jennifer Baker, Synovus (Moderator)
• Ken Ballou, Sensedia
• Chris Bugg, Decisions
• Piyush Srivastava, Tata Consultancy Services
• Damian Warren, US Bank

The Future of Banking: Bank from Anywhere – Creative ways that banks and fintechs are coming together.
June 15 | 9:20AM | Room 205

• Vikram Panwar, AWS (Moderator)
• Mohammad Akuma, EY
• Nathan Meyer, Truist
• Damian Tanenbaum, Blankfactor

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Will we all be healthier and wealthier?

Digital Health + Fintech = healthy and wealthy?
June 15 | 10:15AM | Room 205

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What does the Fintech workforce look like?

Diversity & Inclusion: What is the current state of diversity and inclusion within FinTech, and what are potential next steps?
June 14 | 4:30PM | Room 201

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The complex relationship between banks and fintechs.

It’s Complicated: Friends at Last: The Complex Relationship Between FIs and Fintechs.
June 15 | 11:05AM | Room 205

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Fintech and the Gaming Industry

NFTs and the Fan Experience: How Fintech Innovation is Redefining the Fan Experience
June 15 | 8:30AM | Room 203

• Genevieve Bos, Poplar (Moderator)
• David Rader, PwC
• Donie Lochan, Invesco QQQ
• Janice Taylor, EQ Exchange

Cashless – the new king?: Cashless gaming and digital payments and the future of online gaming and casinos in the real world
June 15 | 9:20AM | Room 203

• Jennifer Toeppner, QTS (Moderator)
• Clark Dumas, Trustly
• Peter Lopez, Microsoft
• Tom Sweeney, Comcast
• Garrett Utt, VIVA Finance

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What are Fintech’s doing to expand financial inclusion?

Financial Inclusion: How can we incorporate inclusion into FinTech spaces, and what are current best practices?
June 14 | 3:45PM | Room 201

• Denis Cial, Zirtue (Moderator)
• Salah Goss, Mastercard
• Paul Wilson, Jr., H.J. Russell Innovation Center for Entrpreneurs

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Identity and cyber in a highly digitized world.

Identity Solutions – Security and Privacy, Part 1: How are new solutions addressing security and privacy?
June 15 | 8:30AM | Room 201

• Bryan Halfpap, Cross Country Consulting (Moderator)
• Teresa Wu, IDEMIA
• Ben Sady, FORVIS

Identity Solutions – Security and Privacy, Part 2: A look at online banking, airport security, e-government, behavioral biometrics and more.
June 15 | 9:20AM | Room 201

• Steve Robinson, NCR Corporation (Moderator)
• Robert Guinn, Invesco QQQ
• Gabriel Fontaine, Equifax
• Mike Kay, Swimlane

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What are the emerging trends to look out for in the Metaverse?

The Metaverse: Fintech’s Next Frontier?
June 14 | 3:45PM | Room 203

• Mike Neumeier, Arketi Group (Moderator)
• David Kadio-Morokro, EY
• Ganeshram Ramamurthy, Relevantz
• Michael Ricci, Sinch
• Marlon Williams, Atlanta Blockchain Center

Opportunities with Crypto and Beyond
June 14 | 4:30PM | Room 203

• Jagruti Solanki, BitPay (Moderator)
• Doug Brown, NCR Corporation
• Rahm McDaniel, NYDIG
• Joshua Preston, Unchained Capital

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Is retail the new banking?

POS Lending and E-Commerce: Banks, Card Networks and BNPL Fintech Providers – Partner Now, Buy Later?
June 15 | 10:15AM | Room 203

• Don Layden, NCR Corporation (Moderator)
• Sean Banks, TTV Capital
• Greg Caminneci, Cross River Bank
• Sherri Haymond, Mastercard

Payments & Regulation: Regulators lending a hand? What heightened scrutiny means for payment providers and consumers
June 15 | 11:05AM | Room 203

• Amy Barbieri, Vital4 (Moderator)
• Dan Baum, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
• Radhika Lipton, Mambu

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How Fintech is decarbonizing the world in their quest for a Green Economy.

ESG: How can fintech be leveraged to positively impact sustainable growth?
June 15 | 10:15AM | Room 201

• Krish Shetty, Deluxe (Moderator)
• Tim Echols, Public Service Commission of Georgia
• Jim Egsleder, FLEETCOR
• Jason Rubottom, Cloverly
• Piyush Srivastava, Tata Consultancy Services

The Intersection of Fintech & Sustainability
June 15 | 11:05 AM | Room 201

• Maranie Brown, BlackRock (Moderator)
• Rachel Puleo, BlackRock