THE GREEN ROOM, San Francisco War Memorial, 401 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco CA 94102
FTW San Francisco WHERE FINTECH GETS BUILT
FTW San Francisco brings together fintech’s most influential founders, operators, investors, and financial services leaders in the Bay Area — the epicenter of innovation — for a week of content, community, and connection.
This is where the industry gathers to pressure-test ideas, shape what’s next, and build the future of financial services — grounded in product, technology, and execution.
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VIP 3-DAY PASS
Premium Access
- Exclusive access to the speaker lounge and VIP terrace
- Backstage passes to connect with leaders and industry builders
3-day pass
All Access
3-day all access pass to all 3 summits
Have full access to all 3 days of the FTW New York Core experiences including the Fintech Summit, the Fintech Is Femme Leadership Summit, and The Security Summit.
FTW: SAN FRANCISCO
Where the future of finance shows up in real time.
Where conversations turn into partnerships.
Where the next chapter gets built.
If you want to see what’s next —
be in the room.
See you in San Francisco.
handpicked leaders you actually want to meet
FOUNDERS / DECISION MAKER
CEOs, founders, and senior operators with authority over budgets, partnerships, product, and growth.
INVESTORS
VCs, angels, venture partners, and corporate investors actively sourcing deals and supporting fintech scale.
ECOSYSTEM ENABLERS
Payments, identity, compliance, data, BaaS, and infrastructure leaders powering fintech execution.
BANKS & FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Senior leaders shaping distribution, embedded finance, and regulated partnerships.
MEET YOUR HOSTS
SPEAKER faculty
Adam Hadi
SVP of Marketing, Current
Ali Rathod-Papier
Partner, a16z
Andrea Valentin
Chief Risk Officer, Old Glory Bank
Andrew Bud
Founder & CEO, iProov
Ayelet Biger-Levin
Founder & CEO, RangersAI
Betsy Cohen
CEO, Cohen Circle
Chris Briggs
Senior Vice President, Product Management, Identity Verification Services, Mastercard
Christina Rea
CEO, RayCor Consulting
Courtney Leimkuhler
Managing Partner, Springbank Collective
Daryl Huff
VP Biometrics & Identity Technologies, Jumio
Dawn Robertson
CEO, Splitit
Delisha Grant
General Counsel, Addepar
Erica Dorfman
Chief Financial Officer, Brex
Everett Cook
CEO, Rho
Farooq Malik
CEO, Rain
Flora Zhang
Risk, Analytics, AI, Brex
Ida Liu
Chief Executive Officer, HSBC Private Bank
Jason Schappert
CEO, Moola
John Checco
Executive Director, Chief Information Security Officer
John MacIlwaine
CEO, Highnote
John Short
Business Development, Bank of America
John Taylor Garner
Founder, Odynn
Jyothsni Reddy Gondesi
Risk Strategy Partner, Stripe
Kay Koplovitz
Founder & Chair, Springboard Enterprises
Kayla Underkoffler
COO, Zenity Security
Kelly Uphoff
CTO, Tala
Kimberly Sutherland
Global Head of Fraud & Identity, LexisNexis
Laurel Taylor
Founder & CEO, Candidly
Lenny Gusel
Head of Fraud Solutions, North America, Feedzai
Lesley O’Neill
Chief Compliance Officer, Binance.US
Lisa Nelson
Senior Advisor & Managing Director, Wealthing VC
Luan Cox
Founder & CEO, FinMkt
Lynne Marlor
Co-Founder, Women in Digital Assets
Manju Mude
Board Member, The SAFE Alliance
Marcos Fernandez
Co-Founder & LP, Fiat Ventures
Mark Batsiyan
General Partner, Inspired Capital
Mary Ann Miller
Vice President of Client Experiences, Prove
Matt Charpentier
Managing Director, Head of Identity, JPMorgan Chase
Maxine Most
Principal, Acuity Market Intelligence
Maya Cohen
Co-founder & CEO, Monto
Michelle Beyo
CEO, Finavator
Nishant Kaushik
CTO, FIDO Alliance
Noline Matemara
FinTech Partner, Osborne Clarke
Noreen Gillen
Wealth Management Advisor, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management
Oded Zehavi
CEO & Co-Founder, Mesh Payments
Penny Crosman
Executive Editor, Technology, American Banker
Philip Qiu
Founder, Henry
Philipp Pointer
Chief of Digital Identity, Jumio
Rachel Lamontagne
VP Information Security GRC, Celonis
Rafael Loureiro
Founder, Wealth
Rodger Desai
CEO, Prove
Rohit Ramkumar
Partner, Fiat Ventures
Roy Zur
CEO, Charm Security
Seth Frank
VP Innovation, Bank of America
Shanthi Shanmugam
Founder & CEO, Casap
Sruthi Lanka
Chief Financial Officer, Public
Stephen Sikes
COO, Public
Steve McLaughlin
CEO, FT Partners
Sunil Thomas
CEO, CleverTap
Will Sealy
Co-founder & CEO, Summer
Yigit Yildirim
SVP Global Fraud Prevention, PayPal
WHY SAN FRANCISCO
Where the Future Gets Built
The Bay Area remains the global home of fintech innovation — where products are conceived, tested, and scaled.
Builder-First Content
Tactical, operator-led discussions focused on product, GTM, and execution — not surface-level trend talk.
High-Signal Rooms
Curated connections with founders, investors, and operators who are actively building and buying.
Intentional Experiences
Thoughtfully designed environments that encourage deep conversation, collaboration, and idea exchange.
Vision Meets Execution
A speaker faculty of founders, technologists, and investors turning big ideas into real-world systems.
Curated by Trusted Voices
Led by award-winning fintech journalist Nicole Casperson, with insights drawn from years of on-the-ground reporting and relationship-building across fintech.
THE VENUE
THE GREEN ROOM
San Francisco War Memorial & Performing Arts Center
401 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco,
CA 94102


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