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FinovateFall
September 8-10, 2025
The Marriott Marquis Times SquareNew York

Kevin Jacques
Partner at Cota Capital
Speaker

Profile

Kevin Jacques joined Cota in 2021 as a Partner. Prior to Cota, Kevin was Vice President and Head of Corporate Ventures at Visa. During his tenure at Visa, Kevin led the company’s venture investment efforts serving as lead partner on over 25 FinTech transactions.

Prior to Visa, Kevin spent seven years at Intuit directing Corporate Development and Investments. At Intuit, Kevin and his team completed over 30 acquisitions, seven divestitures, four direct corporate venture investments, as well as 11 FinTech venture fund investments with total deal value approaching $2B. Prior to Intuit, Kevin spent nearly 12 years as a venture capital partner with Sevin Rosen Funds and Palomar Ventures. Kevin was also the CEO of Globeranger, an RFID middleware provider, and a consultant at The Boston Consulting Group.

Kevin received a B.S. in Industrial Engineering from Stanford University and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Agenda Sessions

  • Power panel: Why open banking is critical to agility, to future proofing your business & to delighting your customers.  What are the compelling use cases for US financial institutions & what can they learn from the success of open banking in Europe, India & Australia? How can financial institutions seize the opportunity to generate returns?

    10:45am