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Bud Financial to Host the 2024 Vertical AI Summit Event

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Industry Insiders are Invited to Explore New Advancements Shaping the Future of Automation. Speakers include Google Cloud, Lightspeed, Deloitte, Bytez, among others.

NEW YORK, May 24, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Bud Financial (Bud), the AI-powered data intelligence platform for financial services, announced today it will be hosting the upcoming Vertical AI Summit in New York City on June 13, 2024 at NeueHouse Madison Square. This premiere half-day event will bring together industry leaders, experts, and innovators to explore the latest advancements in vertical AI technologies transforming automation across the finance, retail, and healthcare sectors.

The Vertical AI Summit is a unique opportunity to delve into the dynamic world of artificial intelligence alongside notable organizations and thought leaders. Attendees will have the chance to engage in expert panels covering a spectrum of topics, including the evolving relationship between human and machine capital, the integration challenges of vertical AI, and the transformative impact of AI agentic workflows.

Moreover, participants can expect to witness cutting-edge technologies in action through expert-led demos and product highlights. The event will also offer ample networking opportunities, allowing attendees to connect with peers, exchange ideas, and forge new collaborations.

“We’re thrilled to have Google Cloud and other esteemed speakers and sponsors participate in the Vertical AI Summit in New York,” said Edward Maslaveckas, CEO of Bud. “This event is designed to spark meaningful conversations around AI and how it will shape the future of automation across industries.”

The lineup of speakers includes industry luminaries such as:

Edward Maslaveckas, CEO, Bud
Ed’s journey in the fintech space began with the founding of Bud in 2015, with a vision to revolutionize the way people manage their finances and interact with financial services. Under his leadership, Bud has emerged as a trailblazer in transactional data intelligence, offering a wide range of solutions to help businesses leverage data, streamline processes, and enhance customer experiences.John Froese, Director, Head of Banking & Wealth Management, Google Cloud
With extensive experience in both technology and financial services, John brings a unique perspective to his role at Google Cloud. He is responsible for understanding the specific needs and challenges facing banks, wealth management firms, and other financial institutions, and for developing tailored solutions to address them. John’s deep understanding of both the technology landscape and the financial services industry drives meaningful transformation and innovation in banking and wealth management.Adrian Radu, Partner, Lightspeed
Throughout his career, Adrian has demonstrated his deep understanding of market trends and a keen eye for identifying promising startups and supporting their growth and development. As a Partner at Lightspeed, he plays a pivotal role in sourcing and evaluating investment opportunities, providing strategic guidance to portfolio companies, and helping them scale their operations.Snehal Waghulde, Managing Director, AI Strategic Growth Offering Leader for Investment Management, Deloitte
With her extensive experience and expertise in both finance and technology, Snehal is well-positioned to lead Deloitte’s efforts in leveraging AI to address the evolving needs and challenges of investment management firms. She works closely with clients to understand their business objectives, identify opportunities for AI-driven innovation, and develop tailored strategies and solutions to achieve their goals.Holly Peck, Co-Founder and Head of Product, Bytez
Holly is a notable figure in the tech industry, recognized for her role as the Co-Founder and Head of Product at Bytez, a company that operates at the intersection of artificial intelligence and digital innovation. She is known for her innovative approach to product development, leveraging her deep understanding of AI and technology, and her work often emphasizes creating user-centric products that harness the power of AI to solve real-world problems.

The panel moderator will be Amrit Kang, Vice President Trade, London & Partners, ensuring insightful discussions and valuable takeaways for all attendees.

Event sponsors include London & Partners, Hifo.co, DataStax and NYC Fintech Women.

Tickets for the Vertical AI Summit are available for purchase on the event website.

About Bud Financial:

Bud Financial (Bud) is a transaction and data intelligence platform for the banking and financial services industry, which enables global companies to make financial decisions simpler by turning transactional data into rich customer insights. For half a decade, Bud has been a trailblazer in its development and application of AI, machine learning, and natural language processing in banking and financial services.

With over 50 billion transactions processed, Bud’s categorization, aggregation, analytics and deep AI and ML capabilities unlock an endless array of insights for its clients, who can supercharge marketing efforts, refine customer segmentation, assess and manage risk and decisioning, and optimize various aspects of their business operations. Learn more: thisisbud.com.

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NAVEE Launches ST3 Pro and GT3 Pro at CES 2025, Receives UL and TÜV Rheinland Certifications

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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — NAVEE, a global leader in intelligent short-distance mobility, today announced the North American launch of its flagship electric scooters, ST3 Pro and GT3 Pro, at CES 2025. The event, running from January 7 to January 10, also marks the company’s achievement of two prestigious awards that validate its leadership in smart mobility.

UL verification: Micromobility Performance Range, Energy Consumption and Acceleration

During CES, UL awarded the ST3 Pro-U and GT3 Pro-U with the “Micromobility Performance Range/Energy Consumption/Acceleration” verification. This recognition validates NAVEE’s engineering excellence, with both scooters exceeding rigorous standards for range, energy efficiency, and acceleration. Bryan Bai, NAVEE’s Vice President and Head of North American Sales, and Sherry He, vice president and general manager of Consumer, Medical and Information Technologies at UL Solutions, presided over the award ceremony.

TÜV Rheinland Certification: Range at Max. Speed

Simultaneously, TÜV Rheinland granted the ST3 Pro its “Range at Max. Speed” certification, verifying that the scooter delivers on its promised maximum speed range capabilities. Jay Yang, Vice President of Greater China Electrical at TÜV Rheinland, presented the certification to NAVEE, underscoring the scooter’s exceptional performance standards.

“These launches at CES 2025 represent a significant milestone in our mission to advance smart mobility technology for consumers worldwide,” said Lu Jian, Brand Representative of NAVEE. “The UL verification and TÜV Rheinland certification demonstrate our unwavering commitment to excellence and validate the real-world performance our customers can expect.”

ST3 Pro and GT3 Pro: Redefining Smart Mobility

The ST3 Pro and GT3 Pro represent the next evolution in urban transportation. Engineered for the demands of modern city commuting, these premium electric scooters combine exceptional range and acceleration with sophisticated smart features. The prestigious UL verification and TÜV Rheinland certification affirm NAVEE’s position as an industry pioneer in electric mobility innovation.

About NAVEE

Founded in 2021, NAVEE has quickly emerged as a leader in the global electric mobility market. With a presence in over 30 countries and more than 200,000 users, NAVEE is revolutionizing urban commuting with stylish, reliable electric scooters. The company continues to invest heavily in research and development, ensuring it remains at the forefront of innovation in the electric mobility sector.

For more information, visit: NAVEE Official Website https://www.naveetech.com/

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Fintech nsave launches investment platform, offering people from distressed economies protection from inflation with compliant and safe investments abroad

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nsave offers trusted dollar, sterling or euro accounts abroad to people from high inflation countries.Customers can now access a range of US equities, ETFs and funds.TQ Ventures leads $18mn financing, with participation from Sequoia Capital, Y Combinator, ACE Ventures, and Proton.

LONDON and GENEVA, Jan. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — nsave, the provider of trusted, compliant accounts abroad to people from countries with high inflation, has today announced the launch of an investment product, enabling people at risk of financial exclusion to protect and grow their wealth.

The company also confirmed an $18mn Series A investment led by TQ Ventures with participation from Sequoia Capital, Y Combinator, ACE Ventures, and Proton Foundation, to accelerate their growth.

Today’s means customers can access US equities, ETFs and soon funds managed by some of the world’s largest asset managlaunchers via the nsave app, subject to onboarding and compliance checks.

By working with regulated financial institutions and banking partners in the UK and Switzerland, nsave offers safe and compliant accounts abroad, democratising offshore services to millions of people affected by high inflation or economic uncertainty in their home countries.

nsave’s customers include young professionals who move abroad and face exclusionary and outdated compliance processes due to their country of birth, alongside people from high inflation economies, who fear their life savings will be wiped out.

Based in London and Geneva, nsave is led by former Rhodes Scholars Amer Baroudi and Abdallah AbuHashem.

nsave CEO Amer Baroudi said: “Our vision is to go beyond just protecting everyday people’s wealth by enabling safe and compliant accounts abroad, but to enable them to grow it, too.”

“For some of our customers, this is the first time they can access trusted investment services securely. We believe your passport shouldn’t determine your path to prosperity. Our compliance-by-design approach enables us to offer services safely to many more people.” 

TQ Ventures co-founder and co-managing partner, Schuster Tanger, said: “nsave is tapping into a massive market of individuals underserved by existing financial services who need secure, stable financial solutions.”

“From the outset, I was impressed by nsave’s unique approach and the strength of their team, no doubt a function of Amer and Abdallah’s own lived experience of these challenges. We’re thrilled to roll up our sleeves with nsave to create a more inclusive financial system.”

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Vietnam’s Youth Rally Behind Blockchain: KuCoin Reveals Groundbreaking Insights at VTIS 2024

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HANOI, Vietnam, Jan. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — KuCoin, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, is excited to share the findings from its second edition of the KuCoin Campus Survey, conducted during the Vietnam Technology & Investment Summit (VTIS) 2024. With 926 participants surveyed from December 3rd to December 4th, 2024, the results underscore the vibrant interest in blockchain technologies among Vietnam’s youth, reinforcing KuCoin’s commitment to nurturing this vital market.

The survey, a key initiative under KuCoin Campus, highlights a strong, positive sentiment towards cryptocurrencies, with 92% of participants optimistic about the future of digital assets. Remarkably, 82% of respondents are considering blockchain-related careers, signaling a burgeoning talent pool eager for development and opportunities within the industry.

Vietnam’s strategic importance to both KuCoin and the broader crypto community is evident as 68% of participants expressed a “very high interest” in blockchain, making it a critical hub for crypto innovations and community engagement. Additionally, 73% of respondents currently hold cryptocurrencies, demonstrating a mature market ready for further expansion and adoption.

The survey also uncovered a significant inclination towards diverse blockchain roles, with data analysis (24%), marketing (22%), and business development (21%) being the most coveted. These insights are invaluable as they highlight the areas of highest potential and interest among the future workforce.

Vietnam has been and will continue to be a key market for us,” said Alicia Kao, the Managing Director of KuCoin. “As the People’s Exchange, we are committed to empowering and equipping this new generation with the tools they need to succeed in the evolving digital landscape.”

View the full report here (EN version, VN Version), or visit KuCoin’s official website for further information.

About KuCoin

Founded in 2017, KuCoin is one of the pioneering and most globally recognized technology platforms supporting digital economies, built on a robust foundation of cutting-edge blockchain infrastructure, liquidity solutions, and an exceptional user experience. With a connected user base exceeding 37 million worldwide, KuCoin offers comprehensive digital asset solutions across wallets, trading, wealth management, payments, research, ventures, and AI-powered bots. KuCoin has garnered accolades such as “Best Crypto Apps & Exchanges” by Forbes and has been recognized among the “Top 50 Global Unicorns” by Hurun in 2024. These recognitions reflect its commitment to user-centric principles and core values, which include integrity, accountability, collaboration, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.

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