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Sep 25, 2025

Our second wave of FinovateFall coverage includes interviews with the founders of Gentreo and Wysh- two young firms aiming to preserve member deposits across life cycles- as well as Veep Software, which delivers early wage access alongside financial education through the FI channel. Also- Glen reveals his Best of Show ballot, and touches on the startling plot twists with Plaid, Chase and open banking (spoilers entirely warranted).   
 
 
Links related to this episode:
 
Wysh: https://www.wysh.com/ 
 
Gentreo: https://www.gentreo.com/ 
 
Veep Software: https://veepsoftware.io/ 
 
Veep’s post-interview announcement of its partnership with financial education content provider nudge: https://www.financialcontent.com/article/getnews-2025-9-17-veep-launches-ewa-20-and-announces-first-global-partnership-with-nudge 
 
Videos of all 63 FinovateFall demos: https://finovate.com//videos/?filtertype=&showtypes=FinovateFall&videostartyear=2025&showletters=A-Z 
 
FinovareFall’s Best of Show Winners: https://finovate.com/finovatefall-2025-best-of-show-winners-announced/ 
 
Alex Johnson’s Fintech Take on the Prisoner’s Dilemma aspect of JPMC, Plaid, and open banking: https://fintechtakes.com/ 
 
 
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