Our second wave of Finovate coverage includes interviews with two more standout first-time presenters: Go.AI and Young Early Starters. Also- Glen's Best of Show ballot, the emergence of the fourth channel, an appeal to protect the seed corn, and pondering the Maya Conundrum.

Links related to this episode:

Young Early Starters: https://www.youngearlystarters.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/monica-marpole-bird/

Go AI: https://go.ai/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/hello-go-ai/

Last week's episode, including interviews with Goodbuy, Finzee AI and Doshi: https://www.big-fintech.com/drinking-from-the-finovate-firehose/

Our interview with Best of Show winner Tweezr from Finovate Europe: https://www.big-fintech.com/putting-an-accent-on-identity-code-modernization-and-fraud/

Finovate's announcement of Fall Best of Show winners: https://finovate.com/finovatefall-2026-best-of-show-winners-announced/


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