Meet the Barclays Accelerator / Techstars
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Come down to WeWork and meet Jenny Fielding (Managing Director) and the founders of SelfLender and LiveOak and hear how accelerators can turbo boost fintech startups.
Doors: 6
Panel: 6:30
Networking: 7:30pm
Apply to meet Techstars for office hours before the event. (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1QN8zLc_as9Ig0enOOMG_lVIdaHvBXtPgYm55L-LOTQY/viewform)
Also apply for Office Hours with Techstars
Jenny Fielding
Jenny Fielding is a Managing Director at Techstars, where she leads the Barclays FinTech Accelerator and IoT Accelerator. Prior to joining Techstars, Jenny headed up a corporate venture and digital innovation group at BBC Worldwide where she made strategic investments and led business development deals. She has also started several companies, most notably Switch-Mobile, a mobile VoIP company that was acquired in 2008. She began her career as a lawyer and also spent some time in banking at JP Morgan.
Techstars
The Barclays Techstars Accelerator in NYC is gearing up for the next cohort of incredible fintech startups. From payments to lending, security to blockchain, capital markets to data and analytics, the opportunity to partner with a top tier bank like Barclays (http://www.barclaysaccelerator.com/#/new-york/) is incredibly impactful. But don’t take our word for it, hear it from a few of our founders themselves at our recent Barclays Techstars Accelerator demo day: Liveoak (https://techstars.wistia.com/medias/fpc5r4vp8a), Chainalysis (https://techstars.wistia.com/medias/qcp339bz98), Rangeforce (https://techstars.wistia.com/medias/suf9fwuylu) and Seeds (https://techstars.wistia.com/medias/e7o2o8a0od).
To learn more about getting your startup in the upcoming NYC program, attend one of our information sessions or apply for office hours, right here (http://www.techstars.com/content/blog/want-to-disrupt-fintech-join-the-barclays-accelerator/).
Live Oak Technologies
Liveoak Technologies, Inc. is led by co-founders Pete Rung and Andy Ambrose.
Andy has 20+ years experience as a financial services executive with a focus on large market institutional retirement plan sales and management. He has worked for notable firms such as Hartford Financial, John Hancock, and MassMutual. Andy serves as the CEO of Liveoak Technologies, Inc. and leads business development and customer acquisition.
Pete has 17+ years experience as a software executive with a focus in product management, strategy, and development of B2B & B2C marketplace software solutions. He has worked for notable companies such as Cyber Trader (acquired by Charles Schwab), Home Away, and SpareFoot. Pete serves as the CTO of Liveoak Technologies, Inc. and leads all product development and strategy, as well as the overall customer experience.
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