Silicon Valley, the birthplace of tech giants like Apple, Google, and Facebook, is a hotbed of innovation for disruptors like Flexport, Stripe, and Chime. Accounting for 45% of US venture capital, it’s a hub for entrepreneurship and top-notch funding infrastructure. In recent years, disruptive fintech companies such as Square, Simple, and Venmo have begun leveraging latest cutting-edge technologies, prompting financial institutions to invest and collaborate with startups to stay ahead of the curve of innovation.
Step into the future of finance with The Banking Academy Silicon Valley AI Innovation Tour 2023 powered by The Asian Banker. This exclusive five-day programme invites senior finance executives from around the world to explore the latest trends and technologies driving the financial services industry. From site visits to in-depth discussions with the brightest minds in the Bay Area, this tour offers unparalleled insight and inspiration to help transform your institution.
The tour includes visits to leading fintech and venture capital firms, finance innovation labs, and native digital and tech enterprises. Attendees will also have the opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogues with industry leaders, experts, innovators, and investors.
Latest trends in AI, ML, NLP and automation technologies
Financial institutions’ innovation labs
Meeting with industry players in cryptocurrencies, blockchain and DeFi
Connecting with disruptors, fintechs, unicorns, start-ups and accelerators
Briefing by leading VCs and private equity firms
Case studies from leading tech giants in Silicon Valley
*Please note that agenda and speaker lineup is tentative and will be updated frequently until the event date.
A programme of this nature can only be presented by highly experienced professionals who have been entrenched in the industry over many years.
The Silicon Valley Innovation Study Tour is designed for:
Chairmen, chief executives and board members of banks in developing countries, who wish to introduce transformational changes within their organization and embrace innovation into their business models
Senior executives in retail, corporate, transaction banking and trade finance
Chief Innovation Officers, Chief Data Officers, Chief Marketing Officers
Business-level decision-makers in mobile banking, online payments, consumer experience, technology and operations
Heads of channels, product innovation, retail operations
Senior executives of business analytics and data management
US$12,000 US$15,000