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Conference Coverage
Get the latest information from conferences and other industry events that Finopotamus has attended either in-person or virtually. Here you can find both session coverage and in-depth interviews.
Boston Fintech Week to Focus on Industry Advancing AI Initiatives
How AI is expanding the fintech ecosystem.
W.B. King
Aug 14, 20252 min read
CU Build 2025: A Recap
The 2025 installment of CU Build, the grassroots build-a-thon for users of Jack Henry’s Symitar core processing platform, was held July 18-20. Finopotamus was there to witness the innovation, camaraderie, and sense of community.
John San Filippo
Jul 30, 20253 min read
World Credit Union Conference Breaks Attendance Record in Stockholm
RegTech and AI among topics of discussion.
W.B. King
Jul 22, 20253 min read
Brian Sloan: Leading CU Build into the Future
CU Build 2025 was held in Nashville July 18-20. Finopotamus was onsite to cover the event and interviewed Brian Sloan, the incoming president of the event.
John San Filippo
Jul 21, 20254 min read
The Future of Lending: How Origence is Empowering Credit Unions Through Innovation
The 2025 edition of the Origence Lending Tech Live conference was held June 16-18 in Nashville, Tenn. Finopotamus was there.
John San Filippo
Jun 18, 20254 min read
EDGE25: Lessons in Tech Life from the Co-Founder of Netflix
EDGE attendees were treated to a keynote address by Marc Randolph, co-founder and former CEO of Netflix.
Eric Gemelli
May 28, 20252 min read
The Future of Banking Is Open: Key Takeaways from the EDGE25 API Session
The session was presented by Marcia Klingensmith and Bernard Hunter.
Finn O'Potamus
May 28, 20255 min read
Navigating the Cyber Minefield: Key Insights from Jim Stickley at Corelation 2025
Stickley flipped his usual script with a freeform Q&A session.
John San Filippo
May 20, 20254 min read
Mike Kelly Challenges the “Merge or Die” Mantra at Corelation Conference
Kelly argued that credit unions possess the necessary resources to thrive independently.
John San Filippo
May 20, 20254 min read
From Competition to Collaboration and Co-Creation: Why FIs Need to Build Strategic Partnerships Now
A panel discussion at FinovateSpring 2025 in San Diego explored the evolving landscape of financial institutions and their relationships with fintech companies.
John San Filippo
May 19, 20256 min read
From Evaluation to Deployment: MSU Federal Credit Union’s Fintech Partnership Process
Ami Iceman Haueter and Ben Maxim shared the recipe to MSUFCU's fintech secret sauce at FinovateSpring 2025.
John San Filippo
May 19, 20255 min read
FinovateSpring 25: Finalytics AI Finds Success
Executives from Finalytics AI described FinovateSpring as one of the best conferences they've been to.
John San Filippo
May 9, 20254 min read
FinovateSpring 2025 Analyst All Stars Deliver
The ever popular Analyst All Stars session at FinovateSpring provided value insights.
John San Filippo
May 9, 20255 min read
Kinective: Building a Banking Operations Platform
A look at Kinective's long-term strategy.
John San Filippo
Apr 24, 20253 min read
The Inaugural Velera Live Is in the Books
The inaugural Velera Live conference was held April 14-16 in Denver at the Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center.
John San Filippo
Apr 21, 20254 min read
A Look Across the Pond: MoneyLive Summit 2025 Takeaways
AI, open banking and payments top the list.
W.B. King
Apr 3, 20253 min read
Fiserv’s Doug Donofrio on Portico’s Growth, Cloud Strategy, and Supporting Credit Unions
Donofrio spoke about the significant momentum behind Portico, Fiserv’s broader credit union strategy, and the evolving landscape for FIs.
John San Filippo
Apr 1, 20253 min read
Fintech Meetup Sessions: Growing Membership & Engagement – The Credit Union Playbook for Digital-First Expansion
This was billed as Fintech Meetup's only credit union-specific panel discussion.
John San Filippo
Apr 1, 20253 min read
Jack Henry’s Brynn Ammon on Database Evolution, Modernization, and the Future of Credit Union Tech
Ammon discussed data modernization, platform evolution, and the increasing importance of cybersecurity for credit unions.
John San Filippo
Apr 1, 20253 min read
Fintech Meetup Panels: Delivering Personalization at Scale for Every Era of the Banking Customer Journey
Personalization in banking is hardly a new concept, but its meaning and execution are rapidly evolving.
John San Filippo
Apr 1, 20253 min read
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