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FinovateSpring is being held on the 5th-7th of May 2026 at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina in San Diego, CA.

If you hold a Director, Head, SVP, or C-suite position at a bank, insurance firm, or investment company, you're eligible for complimentary access to FinovateSpring through the Finovate Leadership Program. This tailored program is designed to help you build valuable connections, explore cutting-edge solutions, and engage with the industry's most inspiring leaders. You can find out more and apply here.

If you’re a journalist, you may also qualify for a free press pass. You can find out more and apply here.

You can view our different pass types and the criteria for each pass here. If you are unsure which type best suits, please email register@finovate.com and our team will be happy to help.

Yes, we offer a one-day pass, a two-day pass and a three-day pass for the whole event. You can view these here.

Please email register@finovate.com with details of the original attendee and then then following for the replacement attendee: name, salutation, job title, company name, company address (including post code) phone number, and email address.

Please email register@finovate.com with your full name, company, and the details of the amendment.

Information on cancellation, payments and replacement policies can be found here.

The app will launch two weeks before the event and is available to all attendees.

You can download it here and use your registration email and the code Connect. Alternatively, you can use the desktop version here.

Connect

The app is undoubtedly the most effective tool for organizing your schedule and maximizing your event experience. In the app you will be able to:

• Discover all attendees and use advanced filtering to help find the best matches for you

• Request and book meetings with other attendees

• Browse the program, bookmark your preferred sessions, and create a customized itinerary for the event

• Explore the presenting companies and find out when they'll be showcasing on stage

• Review speaker bios and backgrounds

• Engage with presenters on stage through real-time polling and Q&A features

The app will remain available for all attendees until the 23rd of May 2026.

Yes, you can book a room in the event venue’s Marina Tower here for a discounted rate.

Your pass cannot be split or shared between attendees under any circumstances.

You can find attendees on the ConnectMe event app/desktop platform two weeks before the event. You’ll receive an email with the login instructions then. In the meantime, you can view a snapshot of attendees on the website.

Yes, we have an official photographer taking photos throughout the event which will then be available on our Flickr page within 2-3 weeks of the event. We’ll also be posting live on LinkedIn and Instagram during the event—@finovateseries—feel free to tag us!

Recordings of the main stage demos and content will be available on our YouTube channel within two weeks of the event. Exclusive interviews recorded onsite will be available on our YouTube and LinkedIn.

Yes, there are ramps and elevator access through the venue.

All breaks and lunches will include at least one vegan and vegetarian option. If you require a Kosher meal, or have allergies or other dietary restrictions, please email register@finovate.com.

Recommended dress attire is business casual to business. You’ll see a range of attire at the event ranging from casual to suits.