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Debbie is a mobile platform that rewards consumers for reaching financial goals by granting points for saving, paying down debt, and improving financial health rather than rewarding spending. The service uses positive reinforcement and sponsorship from banks and financial institutions to drive account openings, loyalty, and deposits while enabling users to connect and track their credit cards and spending accounts. It aims to address financial insecurity by encouraging small, repeatable actions and has helped more than 10,000 people pay off about $1 million in debt and save over $10 million.

Neo Financial is a fintech company delivering spending, savings, and rewards services through a secure money-management platform. It issues a Mastercard-based credit card through ATB Financial and offers a savings account via Concentra Bank with CDIC protection. The platform combines card and rewards capabilities with deposit services and inter-account payments, and it emphasizes no monthly fees or minimum balances to help users save and spend seamlessly.

Vanilla is an innovative Estate Advisory Platform designed to enhance the estate planning experience for wealth management firms. Built by estate professionals and advisors, the platform allows advisors, planners, and estate attorneys to provide comprehensive and modern estate planning services to their clients. By streamlining the estate analysis process, Vanilla addresses inefficiencies in document preparation and improves both advisors' and clients' understanding of estate matters. The platform aims to simplify the complexities of estate management, thereby enabling advisors to strengthen client relationships, attract new business, and deliver ongoing value through effective estate planning solutions.

Savvy Wealth is a digital platform designed to modernize human financial advice. It empowers financial advisors by providing AI-powered software, sales automation, marketing tools, and streamlined back-office workflows. This enables advisors to scale revenue faster and spend more time on client-facing tasks.

Global Predictions is a technology company founded by a former Bridgewater team that combines artificial intelligence and financial expertise to deliver a full‑stack platform for investment insights and personalized financial advice. Its proprietary Economic Insights Engine powers a suite of fintech solutions accessed through an API and tailored insights. The flagship product, PortfolioPilot.com, serves individual investors as a personal AI financial advisor and manages more than $30 billion in assets. The platform also offers guided procedures, APIs, and customized analytics that help policymakers, corporations, and investors understand economic shifts and build and manage investment portfolios.

Wealth.com is a digital platform empowering individuals to create, manage, and visualize their estate plans securely. It aggregates assets, offers guidance for updates, and provides emergency access to beneficiaries. The platform also serves as an employee benefit for companies aiming to enhance financial wellness.

GetDynasty is a technology company specializing in digital estate planning. It offers a user-friendly platform that enables individuals to create a Digital Living Trust in minutes, securely adding their assets and designating beneficiaries. The platform aims to simplify estate planning and asset protection, providing features like remote trust creation, digital storage, and seamless asset transfer. By using GetDynasty, users can avoid probate, ensure smooth asset distribution, and manage inheritances efficiently, thereby protecting and preserving family assets.

Honest develops innovative financial products, notably a credit card application that offers no annual fee, low interest rates on purchases, balance transfers, and rewards points. Its platform aims to help customers build credit history and improve their overall financial health.

AAZZUR Ltd, established in 2017 and headquartered in London, specializes in developing a fintech orchestration platform. This platform enables businesses to embed tailored financial services into their offerings, such as banking, wealth management, and insurance, without the need for significant tech investment or multiple contracts. AAZZUR's solution aggregates and curates best-of-class suppliers, simplifying customer experiences, driving business growth, and reducing time to market. The company formerly operated under the name BEEONE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED until December 2017 when it rebranded as AAZZUR Ltd.

Mesh specializes in facilitating secure cryptocurrency transactions. It connects over 300 exchanges and wallets, allowing seamless deposits and payments. Additionally, Mesh enables stock trading and cross-platform crypto transfers, fostering financial connectivity among users.

Pattern is a financial services company that offers a modern membership combining access to a personal financial advisory team with a robo-advisory platform. It also develops financial software that helps users plan finances, manage assets, and access private equity and other financial services. The platform aims to maximize asset value while balancing risk, enabling clients to grow their wealth and achieve long-term financial goals.

Honest develops innovative financial products, notably a credit card application that offers no annual fee, low interest rates on purchases, balance transfers, and rewards points. Its platform aims to help customers build credit history and improve their overall financial health.

BlockFi, Inc. is a financial services firm that specializes in providing wealth management products for cryptocurrency investors. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in New York, BlockFi offers various services, including interest-bearing accounts for Bitcoin, Ether, and Gemini Dollar, as well as USD loans secured by clients' crypto assets. The company allows clients to trade cryptocurrency pairs and provides tailored lending solutions for both individual and institutional clients. By facilitating liquidity for blockchain asset holders, BlockFi aims to enhance transparency and efficiency in digital financial markets. The organization employs a robust infrastructure that integrates with multiple blockchains, positioning itself to adapt and expand its product offerings in response to the evolving needs of its users.

Mesh specializes in facilitating secure cryptocurrency transactions. It connects over 300 exchanges and wallets, allowing seamless deposits and payments. Additionally, Mesh enables stock trading and cross-platform crypto transfers, fostering financial connectivity among users.

Ryze is a fintech and crypto-focused company that develops a cryptocurrency investment platform to help members grow and protect their wealth. Its technology analyzes real-time market data and makes investment decisions aligned with users' custom risk profiles, enabling automated investing, portfolio diversification, and live portfolio tracking, with the aim of optimizing returns.

Founded in 2014, Ellevest is an employee-owned investment firm dedicated to empowering women financially. It offers a user-friendly digital platform that provides personalized investment plans tailored to women's unique financial needs and goals.

True Link Financial provides financial services aimed at protecting and increasing independence for people at financial risk, including individuals with disabilities, vulnerable older adults, and people in recovery. The company offers Visa prepaid cards for families and professionals to safeguard beneficiaries, along with investment management and fiduciary accounts. It also provides a software platform that supports budgeting, disbursements, record keeping, reporting, and communication for conservators, guardians, attorneys, independent fiduciaries, nonprofit pooled trusts, family member trustees, and trust companies. The platform helps prevent financial exploitation, limits impulsive cash use that could threaten stability, and preserves access to government benefits. True Link also offers personalized retirement investment planning to deliver steady retirement income. By combining payment tools, investment services, and guardianship-focused technology, the company aims to help vulnerable clients maintain financial independence and stay informed about unusual or potentially fraudulent activity across accounts.

Icon Savings Plan, operated by Icon Savings Corporation, Inc., offers innovative online retirement saving plans tailored for both businesses and individuals. Founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, the company specializes in providing recordkeeping, employee onboarding solutions, and investment options. Its proprietary technology facilitates a portable and universally accessible workplace savings plan, designed to meet the needs of the modern workforce. By delivering a simpler and more cost-effective alternative to traditional retirement plans, Icon Savings Plan enables employers to offer comprehensive retirement solutions that enhance financial literacy and support retirement savings for all employees.

Alto Solutions provides an online platform designed to facilitate self-directed individual retirement accounts (IRAs), enabling users to invest in a variety of alternative assets. The company offers several solutions, including Alto IRA for general investing, Checkbook+ IRA for real estate investments with check-writing control, and Alto CryptoIRA for direct cryptocurrency trading via Coinbase. Additionally, Alto Solutions provides a dashboard for managing clients, accounts, and investments, as well as assistance in determining investment eligibility and identifying financial trust companies for asset custody. The company serves wealth managers, investors, registered investment advisors, real estate owners, and entrepreneurs. Founded in 2015, Alto Solutions is based in Nashville, Tennessee.

True Link Financial provides financial services aimed at protecting and increasing independence for people at financial risk, including individuals with disabilities, vulnerable older adults, and people in recovery. The company offers Visa prepaid cards for families and professionals to safeguard beneficiaries, along with investment management and fiduciary accounts. It also provides a software platform that supports budgeting, disbursements, record keeping, reporting, and communication for conservators, guardians, attorneys, independent fiduciaries, nonprofit pooled trusts, family member trustees, and trust companies. The platform helps prevent financial exploitation, limits impulsive cash use that could threaten stability, and preserves access to government benefits. True Link also offers personalized retirement investment planning to deliver steady retirement income. By combining payment tools, investment services, and guardianship-focused technology, the company aims to help vulnerable clients maintain financial independence and stay informed about unusual or potentially fraudulent activity across accounts.

Alto Solutions provides an online platform designed to facilitate self-directed individual retirement accounts (IRAs), enabling users to invest in a variety of alternative assets. The company offers several solutions, including Alto IRA for general investing, Checkbook+ IRA for real estate investments with check-writing control, and Alto CryptoIRA for direct cryptocurrency trading via Coinbase. Additionally, Alto Solutions provides a dashboard for managing clients, accounts, and investments, as well as assistance in determining investment eligibility and identifying financial trust companies for asset custody. The company serves wealth managers, investors, registered investment advisors, real estate owners, and entrepreneurs. Founded in 2015, Alto Solutions is based in Nashville, Tennessee.

Haven Money is a financial technology company that offers a wealth management platform designed to assist users in managing their finances effectively. The platform enables users to automatically save and invest towards their financial goals by analyzing their spending and saving habits. Utilizing advanced artificial intelligence, Haven adjusts users' account balances daily based on individual income and expenditure patterns. The service includes a free dashboard that provides users with an overview of their financial status, while also facilitating seamless transfers of funds from Haven accounts to checking accounts. By targeting busy millennials, Haven Money aims to simplify financial management through automation, making it easier for users to achieve their financial objectives.

Backed by capital from Andreessen Horowitz, Y Combinator, and QED, OpenInvest was founded in 2015 with a core focus on helping advisors unlock the true impact of their clients’ investments. On June 29, 2021, J.P. Morgan announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire OpenInvest. OpenInvest will retain its own brand and be integrated into J.P. Morgan’s Private Bank and Wealth Management client offerings

FIS is a prominent global provider of financial services technology, specializing in areas such as retail and institutional banking, payments, asset and wealth management, risk and compliance, and outsourcing solutions. The company serves over 20,000 clients across more than 130 countries, leveraging its extensive solutions portfolio and industry expertise. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, FIS employs over 53,000 individuals worldwide and maintains leading positions in payment processing, financial software, and banking solutions. As a Fortune 500 company, FIS plays a crucial role in delivering software, services, and technology outsourcing that empower the financial sector.

Haven Money is a financial technology company that offers a wealth management platform designed to assist users in managing their finances effectively. The platform enables users to automatically save and invest towards their financial goals by analyzing their spending and saving habits. Utilizing advanced artificial intelligence, Haven adjusts users' account balances daily based on individual income and expenditure patterns. The service includes a free dashboard that provides users with an overview of their financial status, while also facilitating seamless transfers of funds from Haven accounts to checking accounts. By targeting busy millennials, Haven Money aims to simplify financial management through automation, making it easier for users to achieve their financial objectives.

Vestmark, headquartered in Wakefield, MA, is a prominent technology platform provider specializing in wealth management and investment advisory solutions since its establishment in 2001. The company focuses on developing software that simplifies investment management processes, enabling broker-dealers, asset managers, bank trusts, and advisors to efficiently propose and enroll accounts, construct and manage portfolios, and monitor investable assets. By utilizing a Software as a Service (SaaS) deployment model, Vestmark supports its clients in managing over 1 million accounts, which collectively represent more than $250 billion in assets under management. Through its innovative technologies, Vestmark aims to enhance the advisory solutions industry and foster its growth while providing a rewarding work environment.