NYC FinTech.connect
Event Information
About this Event
5:30 - Cocktail and networking reception
6:00 - Event Introduction Joe Daniels, McCarter & English
6:10 - Investor Introductions
6:15 - Guest Speakers
-Ernest Rolfson, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Finexio
-Kevin Smith, Co-Founder & CEO, Payability
- Gunnar Cuevas, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Carl
-Sajil Koroth, Chief Executive Officer, KapitalWise
Judge Panelists
-Matt Burton, QED Investors, Partner
-Karim Babay, Intrinsic Value, Chief Investment Officer
-Toan Huynh, Information Venture Partners, Venture Partner
-Chip Dempsey, Fintech Investor
-Isabella Fendi, Investor
7:30-8:00 - Networking
Finexio
Finexio simplifies Accounts Payable (AP) payments by eliminating all friction in payment delivery and supplier payment acceptance. Finexio’s comprehensive AP “Payments as a Service” solution leverages proprietary analytics and robotic process automation to drive maximum conversion of paper to electronic payments. The solution delivers, and supports multiple forms of payment, generating revenue and cost savings for AP departments while providing complete transparency and control of the payment process.
For more information, please visit: www.finexio.com
Payability
Payability is a fintech company that provides financing and payment solutions to Amazon and eCommerce sellers. Payability funds thousands of eCommerce businesses every day. Its patented technology utilizes machine learning algorithms to underwrite customers in less than 24 hours based on sales quality and historical eCommerce performance - rather than simply looking at personal credit scores. Since 2016, Payability has provided eCommerce businesses with over $2 Billion in funding. Payability was recently listed #97 on the Inc. 5000 and on Inc.com’s list of the 10 hottest companies in New York City.
For more information, please visit: www.payabilitycom
Carl
CARL provides 2.7m accredited GenX/Y investors with exclusive access to top performing quant hedge fund investment strategies through an easy-to-use mobile application.
For more information, please visit: www.investwithcarl.com
KapitalWise
Incumbent financial institutions are being challenged as never before. They are under pressure from the new trends in banking and wealth management such as challenger banks, alternative lending, and free trading.
There is an emerging need for a solution that would help these financial institutions stay relevant by offering more personalized services by understanding what is changing in their customer's personal, financial life. KapitalWise platform helps the financial institution to create a smart profile of its customers by combining first-party data with third-party data such as credit bureau, people-based marketing data, and KapitalWise proprietary data. KapitalWise API platform uses ML and AI to detect and predict personal, financial, and credit events to help financial institutions to recommend the right products and services to individuals and small business customers.
For more information, please visit: https://kapitalwise.com
Event Sponsor
McCarter & English, LLP
Joseph Daniels, Partner
Mr. Daniels is Co-Chair of the firm’s Venture Capital & Emerging Companies practice, representing startup to publicly-held technology, life science and consumer companies, venture capital and private equity funds and investment banks in a wide range of seed and venture financings, mergers and acquisitions, IPOs and other public offerings. He regularly advises a broad range of startups, venture-backed companies and VC funds, and has led hundreds of venture and strategic financing transactions. Mr. Daniels has helped companies and private equity firms handle dozens of merger, acquisition and disposition transactions. Additionally, he has represented issuers and underwriters in scores of IPOs and follow-on public offerings involving companies in the technology, life sciences and consumer sectors, including leading investment banks such as Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley and Oppenheimer. Mr. Daniels also serves as outside general counsel for numerous companies, assisting them with everything from day-to-day business transactions to multinational strategic alliance transactions ranging from technology and distribution partnerships to joint ventures. He focuses on representing clients involved in high-growth sectors, and has experience with a broad range of industries, including adtech, agile aerospace, artificial intelligence, biotech, cleantech, consumer, digital media, ecommerce, energy, Internet of Things, Fintech/financial services, life sciences, mobile, semiconductor, software and telecommunications.
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