Voyager AI Wins “Best of Show” at IgniteFI’s July Firecracker Fintech Showcase

Voyager AI Wins “Best of Show” at IgniteFI’s July Firecracker Fintech Showcase AI-powered lending intelligence platform earns top honors from credit union attendees Madison, WI – August 12, 2026 IgniteFI’s Firecracker Fintech Showcase returned on July 14, bringing together innovative Fintechs and credit union leaders for another fast-paced virtual event featuring practical, market-ready solutions designed […]

IgniteFI and FedFis Partner to Bring Greater Transparency to the Credit Union Fintech Ecosystem

IgniteFI and FedFis Partner to Bring Greater Transparency to the Credit Union Fintech Ecosystem Exclusive partnership combines Filene-inspired innovation with one of the industry’s most comprehensive credit union intelligence datasets Madison, WI – August 4, 2026   What began as a Filene i3 innovation project is evolving into a decision intelligence platform designed to help credit […]

95% of AI Projects Are Failing. What That Means for Credit Union Leadership

Mark Cuban recently shared advice with his children: learn how to implement AI. His message was practical. Walk into a business and show leaders how AI can improve how work gets done. Not as a concept.Not as a demonstration.As an operational tool. Cuban built his first company during the early days of personal computing by […]

Movemint Wins “Best of Show” at IgniteFI’s April Firecracker Fintech Showcase

Movemint Wins “Best of Show” at IgniteFI’s April Firecracker Fintech Showcase Five live demos spotlight AI, embedded finance, and member engagement solutions built for credit unions Madison, WI – May 19, 2025 IgniteFI’s Firecracker Fintech Showcase returned on April 28, bringing together innovative Fintechs and credit union leaders for a fast-paced virtual event focused on […]

AmeriCU Credit Union and IgniteFI Host Tech Jam to Turn Fintech Strategy into Action

AmeriCU Credit Union and IgniteFI Host Tech Jam to Turn Fintech Strategy into Action Rome, NY – March 23, 2026   AmeriCU Credit Union, in collaboration with IgniteFI, hosted its first-ever Tech Jam, a dynamic innovation event designed to connect emerging Fintech solutions with real-world credit union challenges and accelerate execution. The Tech Jam represents AmeriCU’s […]

Kredit Academy Wins “Best of Show” at IgniteFI’s Financial Wellness–Focused Firecracker Fintech Showcase

Kredit Academy Wins “Best of Show” at IgniteFI’s Financial Wellness-Focused Firecracker Showcase Live demos spotlight practical solutions advancing financial wellness for credit unions and their members. Madison, WI – February 23, 2026 — IgniteFI’s Firecracker Fintech Showcase returned on February 11 with a focused theme: financial wellness solutions already in market and ready for credit […]

From Early Access to Ecosystem Impact: What Makes a Good Pilot?

January 29, 2026 Pilot programs are often where innovation begins—but they can also be where momentum stalls. Credit unions want real-world results. Fintechs want validation and feedback. But too often, pilots are treated like demos with deadlines instead of strategic partnerships designed to deliver insight, adoption, and scale. So what separates a “nice try” from […]