AI is reshaping our economy.
let’s get real about how we build, lead, and scale fintech in the age of ai.

Let’s get real. The bigger the stage, the less gets said.

SO WHEN A technology AS important as AI integrates
into an industry as important as fintech,

THE NEED TO connect IN SAN FRANCISCO, THE TECH CAPITAL OF THE WORLD,
BECOMES URGENT.

BUT To change the story of AI in finance,
we need to change the storytellers.

This year, the Fintech Is Femme Leadership Summit
goes AI Edition —

not chasing the hype, but unlocking the real strategies
to scale, raise, and lead.

Think tactical frameworks, unfiltered conversations,
and founders showing exactly how
they’re weaving AI into product, GTM, SECURITY and growth.

DiD WE MENTION CURATED 1-ON-1 NETWORKING?

Here’s who’s in the room…

200

handpicked leaders you actually
want to meet

40%

30%

INVESTORS

Platform leads, product managers, and GTM strategists

Key voices shaping infrastructure, compliance, and API-first growth

ECOSYSTEM
ENABLERS

Cybersecurity & Finserv Leaders

risk, fraud, KYC, compliance, & CYBERSECURITY LEADERS

BaaS providers, and traditional finserv exploring modern partnerships

Seed to growth-stage VC’s actively writing checks

Corporate venture arms & strategic angels

Strong presence from fintech and future-of-work funds

FOUNDERS / DECISION MAKER

Fast-scaling fintech & SaaS founders

C-suite and VP-level decision-makers

70%+ women

15%

the Fintech Is Femme Leadership Summit returns
TO SAN FRANCISCO with sharp, tactical content curated

for the operators, founders, and funders
building what’s next IN THE AGE OF AI.

With standout voices on stage and leaders like Asya Bradley
helping CURATE THE DISCOURSE,

this isn’t just another another AI panel…
This is where fintech’s boldest leaders rewrite the playbook.

DON’T WAIT TILL IT SELLS OUT.
👉 Only 200 seats.

LEADERSHIP SUMMIT

OCTOBER 8TH
11:00 AM - 7:00PM

THE GREEN ROOM
San Francisco War Memorial & Performing Arts Center
401 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102

(PICTURED BELOW SCENES FROM THE FIRST ANNUAL FINTECH IS FEMME LEADERSHIP SUMMIT SAN FRANCISCO 2024)

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MEET YOUR HOSTS…

Nicole Casperson is an award-winning journalist, AUTHOR, content director, professor, and leading voice in fintech.

As the Founder & CEO of Fintech Is Femme, she leads a thriving media platform and community of over 50,000 fintech leaders dedicated to shaping a more inclusive financial landscape.

Leveraging her extensive background as a former finance reporter and editor specializing in B2B sectors, Nicole provides trusted insights and analysis through her must-read newsletter, podcastS, and event series.

Nicole's impactful contributions span prestigious speaking engagements, regular features in Forbes, and the release of her debut book, Fintech Feminists,

PUBLISHED BY WILEY, THE BOOK COVERS THE PROFILES OF 40+ leaders in fintech and exemplifies fintech is femme’s mission to unlock a better financial future for the world.

Awards and Recognition:

100 Most Influential in Fintech - Linkedin Worldwide.
#2 Most Influential Woman in Fintech - LinkedIn US
Top 50 Women in Media 2024 & 2025 - WOMEN WE ADMIRE
2024 & 2022 Inspiring Females in Fintech - NYC Fintech Women
Wave Elevates Creatives Fund Recipient 2024 - SHORTY IMPACT AWARDS
#1 New Release for Fintech Feminists on Amazon Books
Named one of Financial Planning’s “20 People Who Will Shape Wealth Management in 2025.”
TOP 100 WOMEN IN FINTECH - FINTECH MAGAZINE

Asya Bradley is a visionary fintech leader, “super angel” investor, and startup builder shaping the future of financial services.

As a Founding Partner at Majority VC and Co-Founder of Kinly, she helped launch a digitally native neobank focused on advancing generational wealth for Black Americans — unlocking growth in an underserved, high-potential market segment.

Before founding Kinly, Asya drove revenue and strategic partnerships at category-defining fintechs — serving as SVP of Revenue at SilaMoney, VP of Partnerships at Socure, and as CRO and founding team member at Synapse Financial Technologies.

In 2025, she joined Stripe as Head of Startup & Venture Capital Partnerships, leveraging her founder–investor expertise to strengthen Stripe’s position in the global startup and VC ecosystem.

A prolific “super angel,” Asya has invested in dozens of early-stage companies while serving as a limited partner with Cowboy Ventures and Ganas Ventures, and on the investment committee of the Cap Table Coalition, helping unlock new capital flows to high-growth companies led by women, BIPOC, and LGBTQ+ founders.

A data-driven champion for expanding who gets funded, Asya brings the same strategic lens to her role as returning co-host of the Fintech Is Femme Leadership Summit IN SAN FRANCISCO, where she’s helping shape the industry’s most consequential conversations on capital, growth, and innovation.

LEADERSHIP
SUMMIT

POWERED BY

💡

VALUE-DRIVEN CONTENT. expert-led discussions, exclusive insights, and actionable strategies designed to drive business growth, investment opportunities, and industry innovation.
🤝

Curated 1-on-1 NETWORKING. CONNECT TO AN AMAZING COMMUNITY OF founders, investors, and executives, SEAMLESSLY THROUGH OUR CUSTOM “MEET-UP” ALGORITHM COURTESY OF OUR FRIENDS AT FIAT GROWTH.
💐

Elevated experiences with thoughtfully designed spaces and seamless event flow, creating an atmosphere that inspires meaningful connections, engaging discussions, and high-impact collaborations.
🦹‍♀️

MAIN CHARACTER ENERGY. ENJOY world-class speaker faculty of visionary founders, top investors, and industry pioneers, that are driving the future of fintech.
🌉

A SAN FRANCISCO TREAT. Tap into the AI capital of the world, where fintech visionaries, investors, and founders converge to shape the next wave of investment and impact.
🎙️

REAL THOUGHT LEADERSHIP. As a Fintech Journalist, Nicole combines insights from on-the-record interviews with hundreds of fintech CEOs, finance titans, investors, and business leaders to curate an unforgettable event experience.