Five Things to Watch at TRANSACT Tech San Francisco
11-8-2017
With TRANSACT Tech San Francisco — the premier one-day event for next-gen software and payments —just one day away, here are five key highlights to keep your eye on tomorrow at the Terra Gallery in San Francisco.
- Location, Location, Location
Located at the Terra Gallery in the bustling Soma District of San Francisco, TTSF’s setting taps directly into the vibrant energy of high-tech innovation in the tech capital of the world. Located near Silicon Valley and blocks from the headquarters of stalwarts like Visa and VC firms, TTSF is in the prime position for ETA members to get business done.
- Venture Capital and Partnership-Building
Leveraging technology to create new products and services more often than not requires support. Venture capital and partnerships with traditional financial services firms can be the boost many FinTechs need to create the next big thing. TTSF’s agenda – featuring a panel of leading tech investors — will look directly at what it takes to thrive and build partnerships in the FinTech world. Not to mention that many of the industry biggest will be in the audience just a handshake away.
- A Look at the Frictionless Future from a FinTech Leader
Rich Aberman, co-founder and chief strategy office at WePay, will sit down with industry experts to talk about how WePay turned an idea into a $220 million business that was recently acquired by JPMorgan Chase. Aberman will also talk about how software can create new opportunities for the entire value chain, and what that means for the future of payments.
- FinTech and Small Business Owners
TTSF’s agenda will feature a panel of leading, local and innovative small business owners from a variety of verticals. From coffee shops, to startups, to ice cream shops and pasta bars, this roundtable will dig into how business owners use software to drive productivity and profitability. The panelists will also be asked to talk about how they discover new services and what they look for from software services providers.
- Networking
ETA events are where business gets done in the payments industry – where partnerships are forged and leading-edge innovations are brought to life. TTSF is no exception. Take advantage of an attendee-list featuring Silicon Valley tech companies, financial service firms, VC, startups and ISOs during the frequent networking breaks to maximize your ROI.
It’s not too late to register — registration will open on-site at 9:00 am PT. Click here for more information.
About ETA
The Electronic Transactions Association (ETA) is the global trade association representing more than 500 payments and technology companies. ETA members make commerce possible by processing more than $6 trillion in purchases in the US and deploying payments innovations to merchants and consumers. Learn more: www.electran.org.
