Fintech Startup Pitch Night with JCB, Qlay and Startup Intros
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Join us Fintech Startup Pitch Night with JCB, Qlay and Startup Intros, an exciting gathering in San Francisco that connects leading startup founders, investors, and industry experts! Learn about various ways in which AI is being applied in the Fintech space.
Fintech Startup Founders: This is your opportunity to showcase your startup, hear feedback on your business from a judging panel that comprises of prominent VCs & financial industry experts, and connect with potential partners or investors.
If you're a founder and you're interested in pitching at this event, please fill out this form.
This event is hosted by JCB, Qlay, Startup Intros and Digital Garage US.
Agenda
5:00 - 5:45 pm: Registration and Networking w/ Food and Drinks!
5:45 - 6:00 pm: Host and Sponsor Introductions
6:00 - 7:30 pm: Startup Pitches (5-mins pitch + 5-mins of Q&A with the judges per startup)
7:30 - 8:00 pm: Networking
7:45: Announcement of Winners
Submit your pitch here!
Judges
Yuta Yokote, Head of Silicon Valley Office and Senior Vice President at JCB International Credit Card Co., Ltd.
Hayato Takasaki, Assistant Vice President at JCB International Credit Card Co., Ltd.
Seokjun Ko, Head of Silicon Valley Office at SBI Holdings USA, Inc., Managing Director at SCV x SBI Fund (USA) and Partner at SBI US Gateway Fund
Lavanya Bathwal, Manager at Visa Ventures
Milly Wang, Vice President at 65 Equity Partners
Naoko Onishi, Principal at E12 Ventures
Shail Kaveti, Investor at TheFounderVC
Hosts
JCB was founded in Japan in 1961 and is a global credit card brand used in over 160 countries. JCB operates its own issuing, acquiring, and branding in-house. With 169 million cardholders and 56 million merchants, JCB delivers high-quality, responsive payment solutions worldwide as part of its growth strategy. We are eager to collaborate with partners to provide innovative solutions in fintech industry by utilizing our global network.
Qlay is a San Francisco-based tech startup that is revolutionizing the engineering recruitment process with advanced AI-driven solutions. Its products include intelligent CV screening systems that truly understand the content of resumes and job descriptions (beyond simple keyword matching), interactive AI interviewers, automated coding assessments, AI-powered proctoring solutions designed to detect cheating and ensure candidate authenticity, and a talent market place for pre-vetted global engineer. Book a quick intro call to learn how to scale your development without ruining your cash flow!
Startup Intros is a media and intelligence platform that helps early-stage founders find and win the right investors. Register as a founder here.
Digital Garage US is a technology incubator that bridges global markets and industries. By leveraging its diverse international network, Digital Garage US empowers startups, creators, and businesses to expand and innovate on a worldwide stage.
Event Terms and Media Release
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