Your Gateway to Fintech Innovation and Funding Opportunities
The IMPACT Funders & Founders Forum is a one-of-a-kind event, designed to be the ultimate funnel for investors seeking access to the most promising fintech innovations and funding opportunities.
Explore exclusive opportunities to connect with 150+ high-potential fintech startups across every investment stage—from pre-seed ventures to Series A companies ready to scale.
Whether you're seeking early-stage disruptors or growth-ready enterprises, you'll find promising opportunities that align with your investment thesis.
Key Benefits
Diverse Pipeline, Maximum Opportunity
Connect with startups from three distinct sources: Innovative founders and startups attending IMPACT, carefully selected companies from FinovateFall's demo showcase, and emerging ventures from the broader FinovateFall startup audience.
This unique convergence creates an unparalleled deal flow spanning the complete spectrum of financial services innovation.
Tailored Deal Flow
Be the first to see and snap up talent before the broader market catches on.
Take advantage of prearranged one-to-one meetings with startups that align with your investment focus, ensuring every connection drives real opportunity. Then target high-potential fintech ventures redefining the industry during our curated live pitch sessions. Don't just think about your next investment, move on it.
Comprehensive Fintech Coverage
Discover breakthrough companies active across all areas of financial services—from banktech solutions revolutionizing traditional banking to cutting-edge payment platforms, customer-facing financial apps, wealth management tools, lending innovations, insurtech solutions, and regulatory technology.
Every sector of fintech's evolving landscape will be represented.
Strategic Advantages
Gain insights from industry leaders, join peer-led investor-only discussions off the record, and absorb transformative ideas that will influence your investment lens long after the final pitch.
Investor Stage: Key Sessions to Elevate Your Strategy
Opening Keynote: "The Future of Venture Capital: Navigating Change," exploring how AI, tokenized assets, and innovative fund structures are reshaping the investment landscape.
Panel Discussion: GP-LP evolution and market dynamics, covering co-investment trends, GP-led transactions, emerging manager challenges, and global capital flow strategies.
Fireside Chat: AI-powered investment operations, examining how technology is transforming deal sourcing, blockchain integration, and the balance between automation and human relationships.
Lightning Round: Four intensive sessions on capital in transition—the liquidity crisis as companies stay private 15+ years, the shift from growth-at-all-costs to capital efficiency, fintech valuations after the market reset, and AI's role in the consumer fintech resurgence.
