Mass Innovation Nights Helps Drive Visibility for Financial Technology Startups During FinTech Week

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - Aug 30, 2017) - Mass Innovation Nights (MIN) is holding its first-ever financial technology themed startup showcase and networking event as part of the all-new Boston FinTech Week. The event, titled Mass Innovation Nights #102 will be held on September 13^th at District Hall, and will feature up-and-coming FinTech startups, as well as important local players in financial innovation. MA State Treasurer Deborah B. Goldberg will kick off the presentation portion of the evening.

"Risk management. Blockchain. Consumer protection and cybersecurity," said Bobbie Carlton, the founder of Innovation Nights, and Innovation Women. "There is tremendous interest in so many different aspects of technology related to Boston's financial services sector. Our events help connect Boston-based startups to the major players in the market."

"Massachusetts is a nationwide leader in innovative financial technology and solutions," said Massachusetts State Treasurer Deb Goldberg. "Its leading universities, strong entrepreneurial culture and diverse population make Massachusetts one of the best places to start a company."

Free-of-charge and open to the public, monthly Mass Innovation Nights events feature business experts, networking, tabletop demos and presentations from the winners of an online vote taken before the event. Participating startups include:

• AffluenceIQ
• Calbench
• Cinch
• Finomial
• FutureFuel
• Keel
• LearnLux
• Perfectosoft
• PYGGLY
• RateGravity
• Spotme
• StackUp
• Will-it

In addition, there will be experts from:

• Thomson Reuters
• Sensible Financial Planning and Management
• FinTech Sandbox
• Yodlee
• Distilled Analytics
• Scottish Development International
• DCU FinTech Innovation Center

Guests are encouraged to use the hashtag #MIN102 and @MassInno to share photos and social media commentary. The gatherings typically generate hundreds of social media posts and are key visibility drivers for these companies. To attend, RSVP.

About Mass Innovation Nights
Mass Innovation Nights offers an opportunity for people interested in innovative new products to connect live and online. The popular product launch and networking event draws attendees from the entire region. Over the past 8 years, it has launched over 1000 new products which have collectively received more than $2.1 billion in funding. Follow MIN on Twitter or visit the website.