About FINNOSUMMIT Miami
FINNOSUMMIT, the largest and most-successful Fintech conference in Latin America is back in Miami for the second time on October 4th and 5th, bringing together the most innovative Fintech startups from Latin America with leading industry executives and renown investors to explore and understand the Fintech opportunity in the region.
Organized by Finnovista, in association with LAB Ventures, this participative, open and inspiring conference is designed to drive Fintech innovation and connect entrepreneurs, investors and financial institutions from across Latin America.
FINNOSUMMIT offers its more than 400 attendees the opportunity to get a first-hand look at the most innovative technologies and business models that are revolutionizing financial services in Latin America, and how traditional industry players should confront these changes. Distinguished speakers from across the globe will share their vision and experiences with the most influential investors, entrepreneurs and industry executives in financial services from across the region.
Throughout the conference, attendees will have the opportunity to meet the 12 best Fintech startups from Latin America who will be pitching as finalists of Visa's Everywhere Initiative, the leading Fintech engagement program in the region.
Finnovista’s past success with events in Latin America, which have brought together more than 3,500 Fintech innovators participated, is in itself a guarantee of the quality that FINNOSUMMIT will bring to Miami, having established itself as the can’t miss event for Fintech professionals in Latin America and beyond. Finnovista has organized past Fintech events under the FINNOSUMMIT and other brands in Europe and Latin America, in which more than 5,000 entrepreneurs and innovators in financial services have participated. For more information about last year’s FINNOSUMMIT Miami, click HERE.
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Speakers
Would you like to be Speaker in FINNOSUMMIT? If you want to know any details, please email us to: [email protected].
Sponsors
Strategic Partners
FINNOSUMMIT would not be possible without the support of great companies that help us build the largest Fintech event in the Latin American region.
FINNOSUMMIT partners have direct access to leading entrepreneurs, innovators, investors, financial institutions and other organizations within the region’s Fintech sector. The collaboration with FINNOSUMMIT in this new edition in Miami 2018 reinforces the commitment of participating companies with the Fintech innovation that will revolutionize the financial industry.
If you want to be part of this team and have great opportunities to connect with the most outstanding entrepreneurs, investors in financial and payment services, executives of financial entities, investors and other organisations of the sector, as well as to do business with a professional audience eager for innovation, contact us in the following email: [email protected].
Community Partners
Media Partners
Visa’s Everywhere Initiative
As part of FINNOSUMMIT in Miami, you will have the opportunity to meet the best Fintech startups from Latin America that are participating in the Visa's Everywhere Initiative. The global innovation program tapping into startup communities to drive regional and client business objectives, enable startups to innovate in the commerce space and allow Visa to drive scale and go to market faster. The 2018 edition of the global innovation program is looking for Fintech early-stage startups, as well as other tech-driven startups in verticals or segments such as IoT, Mobile, Big Data, eCommerce, Fraud and Digital Identity, across Latin America and the Caribbean to engage in one of the most dynamic and collaborative innovation programs worldwide.
At FINNOSUMMIT you will have the opportunity to meet the 12 selected startup finalists from the semi-finals in Bogota, Mexico City, Lima, Santiago (Chile), Sao Paulo and Buenos Aires. The finalists will pitch and compete to be selected the winner of a US$50,000 award, as well as the opportunity to collaborate with Visa on the future of payments, gain exposure to venture capitalists and Visa’s ecosystem of partners. Discover the list of finalist HERE.
DemoDay Startupbootcamp Scale FinTech Mexico City
The final of the first cohort of the scale program of Startupbootcamp Scale FinTech Mexico City arrives at FINNOSUMMIT Miami agenda: the first innovation program for high growth Fintech startups of Startupbootcamp and managed by Finnovista celebrates its closure.
After six months of intensive work from the program corporate partners, mentors, innovation and business development specialists and, of course, the local team and the four alumni startups, here comes the time to close the first season with the celebration of the Demo Day.
Expediente Azul, Facturedo, Pagamobil, and Quotanda will be pitching their innovation stories, and their evolution during the scaling program, in front of key players of the region’s financial industry. Join us and get to know what comes next for these startups and for Startupbootcamp Scale: a program that is now launching of a new call for applications for its 2nd cohort of startups.
Venue
Who attends at FINNOSUMMIT
FINNOSUMMIT is the perfect mix of corporate innovators, entrepreneurs, investors and other key players of the ecosystem. We invite you to join us. Come to our event and be part of the FINNOSUMMIT community.
Organize
FINNOSUMMIT in Miami is organized by Finnovista, in association with LAB Ventures.
Finnovista is an impact organization that empowers Fintech ecosystems in Latin America and Spain through a collaborative Fintech platform that encompasses acceleration and scale programs, conferences, hackathons, research, competitions and a dedicated Fintech co-creation space.
At Finnovista, we build bridges between the financial services industry and Fintech startups with the vision of transforming finance for the better at the intersection of entrepreneurship, technology, and innovation. We eliminate frictions so startups can change the world of finance in collaboration with financial institutions, other corporates, and investors.
Finnovista is the organizer of FINNOSUMMIT, the leading conference where innovators in the financial services industry meet through high-quality, impact networking and discover the most relevant and inspiring content to see and discuss the real future of financial services.
Agenda
** Note: This event will be in English
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By the organizers of FINNOSUMMIT, Fermín Bueno and Andrés Fontao (Co-founders & Managing Partners, Finnovista), Tigre Wenrich (CEO & Co-founder, LAB Ventures).
Francis X. Suarez, Mayor of Miami
Nir Hindi (Founder, The Artian)
Ron Shevlin (Director of Research, Cornerstone Advisors)
Christian Castello (Head of Marketing and Alliances, VeriTran)
Facilitator: Arnoldo J. Reyes (Vice President, Digital Partnerships, FinTech & Ventures, Visa LAC)
Speakers: Ana Paula González (Head of Miami, 500 Startups), Mike Packer (Principal, QED Investors), Otto Graff (Partner and CFO, Ignia), Rafael de Haro (Managing Partner, VARIV Capital)
The final of the first cohort of the scale program of Startupbootcamp Scale FinTech Mexico City arrives at FINNOSUMMIT Miami agenda: the first innovation program for high growth Fintech startups of Startupbootcamp and managed by Finnovista celebrates its closure.
After six months of intensive work from the program corporate partners, mentors, innovation and business development specialists and, of course, the local team and the four alumni startups, here comes the time to close the first season with the celebration of the Demo Day.
Expediente Azul, Facturedo, Pagamobil, and Quotanda will be pitching their innovation stories, and their evolution during the scaling program, in front of key players of the region’s financial industry. Join us and get to know what comes next for these startups and for Startupbootcamp Scale: a program that is now launching of a new call for applications for its 2nd cohort of startups.
Agustina Fainguersch (US Managing Director & Partner, Wolox),
Kelcey Gosserand (Speaker, Writer, Blockchain Evangelist)
Facilitator: Kelcey Gosserand (Speaker, Writer, Blockchain Evangelist)
Speaker: Manuel Beaudroit (Co-founder & Chief Marketing Officer, Bitex)
Guillermo Acuña (Co-Founder and Tech VP, Cumplo)
Martin Schrimpff (Co-founder, Zinobe)
By the organizers of FINNOSUMMIT, Fermín Bueno and Andrés Fontao (Co-founders & Managing Partners, Finnovista), Tigre Wenrich (CEO & Co-founder, LAB Ventures).
Michael Chu (Co-Founder & Managing Director, IGNIA)
Facilitator: Jorge Ortega (Senior Director - Financial Inclusion, Visa)
Speakers: Michael Chu (Co-Founder & Managing Director, IGNIA), Martin Spahr (Senior Operations Officer, IFC), Sebastian Ugarte (Co-founder and CEO, Destacame).
As part of FINNOSUMMIT in Miami, you will have the opportunity to meet the best Fintech startups from Latin America that are participating in the Visa's Everywhere Initiative. The global innovation program tapping into startup communities to drive regional and client business objectives, enable startups to innovate in the commerce space and allow Visa to drive scale and go to market faster. The 2018 edition of the global innovation program is looking for Fintech early-stage startups, as well as other tech-driven startups in verticals or segments such as IoT, Mobile, Big Data, eCommerce, Fraud and Digital Identity, across Latin America and the Caribbean to engage in one of the most dynamic and collaborative innovation programs worldwide.
At FINNOSUMMIT you will have the opportunity to meet the 12 selected startup finalists from the semi-finals in Bogota, Mexico City, Lima, Santiago (Chile), Sao Paulo and Buenos Aires. The finalists will pitch and compete to be selected the winner of a US$50,000 award, as well as the opportunity to collaborate with Visa on the future of payments, gain exposure to venture capitalists and Visa’s ecosystem of partners.
As part of FINNOSUMMIT in Miami, you will have the opportunity to meet the best Fintech startups from Latin America that are participating in the Visa's Everywhere Initiative. The global innovation program tapping into startup communities to drive regional and client business objectives, enable startups to innovate in the commerce space and allow Visa to drive scale and go to market faster. The 2018 edition of the global innovation program is looking for Fintech early-stage startups, as well as other tech-driven startups in verticals or segments such as IoT, Mobile, Big Data, eCommerce, Fraud and Digital Identity, across Latin America and the Caribbean to engage in one of the most dynamic and collaborative innovation programs worldwide.
At FINNOSUMMIT you will have the opportunity to meet the 12 selected startup finalists from the semi-finals in Bogota, Mexico City, Lima, Santiago (Chile), Sao Paulo and Buenos Aires. The finalists will pitch and compete to be selected the winner of a US$50,000 award, as well as the opportunity to collaborate with Visa on the future of payments, gain exposure to venture capitalists and Visa’s ecosystem of partners.
Ruben Salazar (Senior Vice President, Products for Latin America, Visa Inc. LAC)
Facilitator: Diego Herrera (Connectivity, Markets and Finance Lead Specialist, IDB)
Speaker: Ljubica Vodanovic (Founder, Vodanovic Legal)
Facilitator: Fermín Ezquer Matallana (Managing Partner, Think Creative)
Speakers: Enrique Barthe (Digital banking- Global Payments Strategy & Alliances Director, BBVA), Luis Alberto Sánchez, (General Manager Mexico and Central America, Emailage), Oriol Ros i Mas (Chief Marketing Officer, Latinia)
Wenyi Cai (Founder & Managing Partner, Polymath Ventures)
The most innovative Fintech startup in Latin America will be announced at the final, winning a $50,000 award, as well as the opportunity to collaborate with Visa on the future of payments, gain exposure to venture capitalists and Visa’s ecosystem of partners.
By the organizers of FINNOSUMMIT, Fermín Bueno and Andrés Fontao (Co-founders & Managing Partners, Finnovista), Tigre Wenrich (CEO & Co-founder, LAB Ventures).
