FinCapDev $100K Demo Day [LIVE STREAM]
On Tuesday night at 6:00 PM PT, the FinCapDev $100K Demo Day will get underway from the Capital One 360 Cafe in San Francisco. There, we’ll unveil 10 brand new personal finance apps designed to help consumers control and shape their financial futures and provide better access to financial services. Five judges from Bing, Azure Capital, Forbes, WeWork Labs, and Intuit will hear these demos and then award a $100,000 prize purse: two (2) $5,000 honorable mentions, two (2) $20,000 runner-ups, and one (1) $50,000 grand prize.
You can preview the apps here.
You can meet the judges here.
And tune in to the webcast below. Tuesday, June 18. 6:00 PM PT (9:00 PM ET).
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