Leverage PR Named Agency of Record for FinovateFall 2016 and FinovateSpring 2017
Austin, Texas (PRWEB) August 30, 2016 -- The Finovate Group, the leading events and research firm focused on innovation in financial and banking technology, today announced Leverage PR as its agency of record for the FinovateFall 2016 and FinovateSpring 2017 conferences.
The strategic communications firm works with U.S. and international clients in the fintech, financial services, cyber security, real estate, medtech and technology industries. Leverage PR leadership and staff have years of experience in developing campaigns for some of the industry’s premier financial technology companies, leading innovators and disruptive startups, making the agency a prime fit for Finovate’s national conferences, which highlight the most leading-edge technologies in the fintech arena.
“There are few events that produce such impactful business results for their presenters and attendees,” said Joy Schoffler, founder and principal of Leverage PR and executive chair of the FinTech Professionals Association. “We have advised clients to demo at Finovate for years and have witnessed first-hand the valuable impact on customer and investor acquisition, strategic partnerships, as well as analyst and media connections that have resulted by participating in such a renowned event.”
In addition to working with dozens of financial and technology innovators, Leverage PR has a long history of working with leading national events and conferences, including serving as agency of record for the SXSW Interactive Festival. With deep connections at some of the most prestigious conferences, the Leverage staff targets events and awards that make the biggest business influence for their clients.
“Leverage PR’s experience and networks within the fintech market align well with Finovate’s mission to showcase the best and most innovative financial and banking technologies,” said Greg Palmer, vice president of Finovate. “They have been a great asset in helping us attract high caliber media to cover the exceptional technologies being demoed by our presenters.”
Finovate events typically attract more than 1,500 leading fintech innovators, to participate in their unique, short-form, seven-minute, demo-only format. Over the course of nine years, more than 700 fintech companies worldwide have taken the stage in New York, San Francisco and London, attracting more than 16,000 attendees.
“The last few years we have seen a major uptick in investment and innovation within the financial services markets,” said Schoffler. “The Finovate events always seem to be at the heart of it. Having the ability to partner with them and share the successes coming out of their series is a true honor.”
To learn more about becoming a presenter at one of Finovate’s upcoming demo conferences, visit http://www.finovate.com. For credentialed members of the media wishing to receive a complimentary media badge, please contact amy(at)leverage-pr.com.
About Leverage PR
Leverage PR is a full-service public relations firm delivering strategic planning, media relations and communications services within the fintech, financial services, cyber security, real estate, medtech and technology industries. With extensive experience in internal and external communications and media relations, Leverage PR’s team possesses a deep understanding of opportunities and challenges facing innovators. For more information, please visit: http://www.leverage-pr.com.
About Finovate Conferences
The Finovate Group’s Finovate conference series hosts cutting-edge financial and banking technology innovations from leading start-ups and established companies. Finovate’s fast-paced, demo-only format provides unique insight into the future of financial technology, and has resonated well with audiences around the globe. For more information about Finovate events, please visit: http://www.finovate.com.
Amy Palmer, Leverage PR, +1 (512) 502-5833, [email protected]
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