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Finovate, Pop Culture, and Personal Finance Links
The big news this week is that it is Finovate Spring. For those who don’t know what it is, it is a conference with a number of financial companies (usually start-ups) demoing their products. This is where the Mints get born for example. It’s a two conference, Tuesday and Wednesday, and I hope to live [...]
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Live from Finovate Startup 2009 – Introduction
Like last year’s Live Blogging from Finovate, I’ll be giving it another shot this year… and by “this year”, I really mean today. For those not familiar with Finovate Startup, it’s a convention of startup companies around banking and finance held in San Francisco. Finovate Startup has always interested me. Other bloggers have asked me [...]
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Live Blogging from Finovate Startup
Today, I’m gong to attempt to live blog from Finovate Start-up. I’ve got my pink Asus Eee in tow. Here are some things to expect: Many Typos – I haven’t gotten used to this keyboard yet. Short Notes – Each company has just five minutes to demo its product. Since I grew up on MTV [...]
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Finovate Start-up: What Would You Ask Vestopia, SmartHippo and other companies?
This Tuesday, I’m heading to Finovate Start-up hosted by Jim Bruene of NetBanker fame. There are a ton of companies presenting there. Some of the highlights that I’m looking forward to are Buxfer, Loanio (are they ever going to launch), Mint, Prosper, SmartyPig, Wesabe, Zecco, Zopa. I’m disappointed that Geezeo isn’t going to be there. [...]
