JOIN THE LARGEST MARKETPLACE OF FINTECH DECISION-MAKERS IN WEALTH MANAGEMENT
September 14-17, 2026
Huntington Beach, CA
Sept 14-17, 2026 | Huntington Beach, CA
JOIN THE LARGEST MARKETPLACE OF FINTECH DECISION-MAKERS IN WEALTH MANAGEMENT
This is where decision-makers, doers, and deal-makers show up to connect.
Total Attendees At Future Proof Festival
Listed Discover New Technology Solutions as a Reason for Attending
Primary Decision-Makers or Part of a Team Making Decisions
Attendees Who Are C-Suite or Equivalent

Kunal Kapoor
CEO, Morningstar

Bill Capuzzi
CEO, Apex Fintech Solutions

Eric Clarke
Orion Board Member
THREE WAYS TO GET INVOLVED
Future Proof Festival provides an unparalleled opportunity for startups to shine. We’re a startup ourselves so we can relate to your needs.
Whether it be cost-effective brand awareness, dedicated meeting space, lead generation, earned thought leadership, or simply attendee access, we want to help you maximize your ROI, get in on the action, and compete with the large industry incumbents.
To qualify for our Fintech Startup Opportunities, your company must be under seven years old and have received under $20 million in funding.
SCENARIO 1
PRICE: $24,200
- A ready-to-use kiosk in Fintech Alley, located within Future Proof’s outdoor event space
Company logo displayed on a graphic panel - (1) counter for demonstrations and storage
- (1) display monitor
- (1) stool
- (1) standard electrical outlet and access to event Wi-Fi
- (20) Breakthru Hosted Meetings
- (1) “Startup” ticket offering full access to the event
- (2) billable passes at discounted startup rate
SCENARIO 2
PRICE: $17,850
- A ready-to-use kiosk in Fintech Alley, located within Future Proof’s outdoor event space
Company logo displayed on a graphic panel - (1) counter for demonstrations and storage
- (1) display monitor
- (1) stool
- (1) standard electrical outlet and access to event Wi-Fi
- (10) Breakthru Hosted Meetings
- (1) “Startup” ticket offering full access to the event
- (1) billable pass at discounted startup rate
SCENARIO 3
PRICE: $6,350
- (10) Breakthru Hosted Meetings
- (1) billable pass at discounted startup rate
AI Demo Drop
The AI Demo Drop is a a high-stakes, high-visibility platform where innovators present live to the industry’s most influential decision-makers, supported by world-class production and professional recordings that extend far beyond the event itself. Apply by Friday, May 29th, 2026, and take center stage to shape the industry’s future.
APPLICATIONS OPEN SOON
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Companies must be under seven years old and have raised under $20 million in funding.
Fintech Alley is a designated area at Future Proof Festival where startups showcase their products and services through interactive kiosks, gaining exposure to industry leaders.
Yes, startups participating in the Breakthru Hosted Program can purchase additional meetings at a discounted rate beyond the initial package.
Yes, startups can purchase additional packages for added exposure. Future Proof sponsorships are tailored to meet your key event goals and maximize your ROI. The cost of sponsorship packages vary. Sponsorship levels are determined by your company’s total spend. Sponsorship elements can include pre-scheduled one-on-one meetings (Hosted Meetings), group networking events, dedicated meeting spaces of all sizes, brand promotion, and attendee services.
Future Proof Festival draws a diverse community of wealth management and investment professionals, our sponsors include asset managers, fintech providers, early-stage startups, growth-stage startups, centers of influence, luxury brands, and much more. If you’re looking to engage with and showcase your brand to industry leaders, Future Proof is the perfect opportunity.
No, there isn’t a traditional vendor exhibit hall at Future Proof Festival. Instead, the boardwalk is an interactive experience filled with sponsor activations and located directly between content sessions, musical performances, and more. Interaction is non-stop between attendees and sponsors.
For physical space, we have a limited number of opportunities available on a first-come basis. Breakthru meetings must be purchased before the Breakthru registration is closed.