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IMPACT Funders & Founders 2026
September 11, 2026
New York Marriott MarquisNew York
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September 11, 2026 - EDT

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8:00am - 9:00am
Registration, Breakfast & Networking
Showing 2 of 2 Streams
9:00am - 10:20am
IMPACT Funder & Founder Meetings
9:00am - 10:20amAccess NOT included in IMPACT pass
FinovateFall 2026
10:20am - 10:50am
Refreshments & Networking
Showing 3 of 3 Streams
10:50am - 10:55am
Opening Remarks From the Chair
10:55am - 11:10am
Opening Keynote: The Future of Venture Capital: Navigating Change
11:10am - 11:50am
Panel: GP-LP Evolution and Market Dynamics
  • Tyler Pathe - Senior Reporter, FinTech Futures
  • Josh Tanenbaum - Managing Partner, Rebalance Capital
  • Deborah Jackson - CEO & Founder, Plum Alley
  • Brandon Oliver - Principal and Head of Bank Relations, BankTech Ventures
11:50am - 12:00pm
Special Address
10:50am - 10:55am
Opening Remarks From the Chair
10:55am - 11:10am
Opening Keynote: From Idea to IPO: A Fintech Success Story
11:10am - 11:30am
Panel: Fundraising Playbook—Tactics That Work Now
  • Asya Bradley - Startups & Venture Capital Lead, Stripe
  • Lilli Donahue - Founder, WhatIf Legal
  • Harold Hughes - Founder & CEO, Divi
11:30am - 11:50am
Fireside Chat: Building Newsworthy Moments That Get Media Coverage
11:50am - 12:00pm
Special Address
10:50am - 11:55amAccess NOT included in IMPACT pass
FinovateFall 2026
12:00pm - 12:05pm
Quick 5-Minute Break
Showing 3 of 3 Streams
12:05pm - 12:30pm
Keynote: The Advantage Shift: How AI, Regulation, and Trust are Reshaping Competitive Advantage
  • Cate Taylor - CEO, Bayes Global
12:30pm - 12:40pm
Lightning Round ⚡️1: The Liquidity Problem: How Venture Capital Adapts to 15-Year Private Companies
  • Boaz Albaranes - Managing Partner, Mindset Ventures
12:40pm - 12:50pm
Lightning Round ⚡️2: Why Capital Efficiency is Replacing Growth-at-all-Costs
  • Mike Ma - Managing Partner, Sidecut Ventures
12:50pm - 1:00pm
Lightning Round ⚡️3: Fintech Valuations After the Reset: What Deserves a Premium Multiple?
1:00pm - 1:10pm
Lightning Round ⚡️4: The Return of Consumer Fintech: AI Enables Opportunities in Lending, Payments, and Personal Finance
  • Kristofer Perez - Managing Partner, Global PayTech Ventures
12:05pm - 12:30pm
Fireside Chat: AI as Your Growth Engine
  • Steven Ramirez - CEO, Beyond The Arc
  • Sarah Biller - Co-Founder, Fintech Sandbox
12:30pm - 12:40pm
Lightning Round ⚡️1: Building Strategic Networks and Advisory Boards
  • Alessandro Rinaldi - Partner, Launch Factory
12:40pm - 12:50pm
Lightning Round ⚡️2: GTM Strategy: From Zero to Market Traction
  • Derek Corcoran - Fintech Strategist & Evangelist, Accutive Fintech
12:50pm - 1:00pm
Lightning Round ⚡️3: Talent Strategy: Building High-Performing Fintech Teams
  • Paul Mullins - COO and Co Founder, Finkr
1:00pm - 1:10pm
Lightning Round ⚡️4: Financial Operations That Scale
12:05pm - 1:10pmAccess NOT included in IMPACT pass
FinovateFall 2026
1:10pm - 2:00pm
Lunch & Networking
Showing 3 of 3 Streams
2:00pm - 2:25pm
Check the Pulse Roundtables: (1): Distribution as the New Moat and (2) Crypto & Digital Assets Framework
  • Katie Quilligan - Principal, BankTech Ventures
2:25pm - 2:30pm
5-Minute Break: Move to new group discussion
2:30pm - 2:55pm
Check the Pulse Roundables: (1): Distribution as the New Moat and (2) Crypto & Digital Assets Framework
  • Katie Quilligan - Principal, BankTech Ventures
2:55pm - 3:00pm
5-Minute Break
2:00pm - 2:25pm
Check the Pulse Roundtables: (1) From Startup to Scaleup and (2) Customer Acquisition Tactics
2:25pm - 2:30pm
5-Minute Break: Move to new group discussion
2:30pm - 2:55pm
Check the Pulse Roundtables: (1) From Startup to Scaleup and (2) Customer Acquisition Tactics
2:55pm - 3:00pm
5-Minute Break
2:00pm - 3:00pmAccess NOT included in IMPACT pass
FinovateFall 2026
Showing 2 of 2 Streams
3:00pm - 4:15pm
IMPACT Startup Spotlight: Hand-picked pitches that ignite investor opportunity
3:00pm - 4:15pmAccess NOT included in IMPACT pass
FinovateFall 2026
4:15pm - 5:00pm
Closing Drinks Reception
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