The 12 startups demoing to try to win the “best in show” award at FinAi News Ignite have been unveiled.

The startups are:https://www.diro.io/idlocker

Avocado Payments, Budgit Inc., Community Capital Technologies, Denizen Financial, Diro Inc., Exagens Corp., Fintel Labs,  iGTB, JUDI.AI, KapitalWise, OpenDoor Securities, and Operant.AI

Six of the startups come from INV Fintech, this website’s sister accelerator program. For more information on the competition, known as the DEMOvation Challenge, click here. 

The winning startup, which will be determined by judges, as well as voting from the audience, will receive an advertising package on FinAi News’s website worth up to $10,000, and admission to INV Fintech Accelerator, if the startup is not a current member.

FinAi News Ignite also features an excellent speaker faculty, as well as a dynamic agenda that includes Ignite Ideas, a fireside chat with Umpqua Bank CEO Cort O’Haver and panels and presentations on topics like AI, blockchain, and customer experience. The speaker roster includes executives from BBVA Compass, HSBC Bank, Cross River Bank, Fifth Third, Wells Fargo, and many others. See the full agenda here.

Plus, there will be plenty of time of networking, including one-on-one facetime at the Innovation Bar with innovation experts from Fiserv, Commerce Ventures and Hippo Insurance.

Register here for FinAi News Ignite 2019, March 11-12, at the Hyatt Olive 8 in Seattle.