With more than 55 conferences to date (and counting), and a demo-first approach to content, Finovate events serve as a networking hub allowing professionals to identify actionable innovations in the industry.
We sat down with Greg Palmer, VP and Director of Fintech Strategy at Finovate, about what it takes to win a Finovate Award, hidden gems you cannot miss while onsite at Finovate events, and tips to be a strong speaker the audience will remember.
We’re deeply grateful to every thought leader who applied to the credVoices program. The depth, passion, and originality of your work continue to inspire our mission.
With that, we’re thrilled to introduce our 2026 credVoices speaker and recognize our three finalists, whose voices continue to make a meaningful impact across their industries and our culture at large.
AWS re:Invent is the premier global cloud conference—an annual takeover of Las Vegas that brings together the fastest-growing startups, the world’s largest enterprises, and government innovators who all lean on AWS to scale smarter and innovate faster. This year’s event ran December 1–5 and drew more than 65,000 attendees, making it the largest re:Invent yet—and the perfect environment to meet clients, spot emerging industry trends, and get inspired.
Hosted by Ignite, an organization serving as the GTM engine for AI-native and deeptech companies, AI Infra Summit welcomed 600+ attendees for its fourth iteration at the bright and lively Convene 100 Stockton in Union Square. Speakers from enterprises, AI-native startups, and hyperscale companies decorated the agenda—featuring companies such as Meta, WEKA, Google, Microsoft, K2X Capital, Creatify AI, AWS, and more.
Tune into our recap and highlights from the day.
Corporate events, whether client summits, company offsites, or industry dinners, are more than just logistics exercise. They’re opportunities to build relationships, reinforce brand reputation, and leave a lasting impression with attendees. But even the most experienced planners can fall into common traps that compromise the impact of their events.
Here are the top five mistakes to avoid when planning your next corporate event, including how to make sure your hard work truly pays off.
