Past eventHeld August 18, 2026
Fintech South 2026
Fintech South is Atlanta's flagship fintech conference, billed as bringing together payments, banking technology, and financial innovation leaders for a full day of programming at Truist Park.
Truist Park, The Battery Atlanta
- Held
- August 18, 2026
- Venue
- Truist Park, The Battery Atlanta
TL;DR
- Fintech South 2026 took place on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at Truist Park, 755 Battery Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30339.
- The event was a single full-day conference billed with 4 curated breakout tracks covering key fintech themes.
- Programming was scheduled to include a Georgia Fintech Hall of Fame induction, a combined job fair and content stage focused on fintech talent, and the Georgia Fintech Awards.
- Ticket pricing was not published on the official site.
About
Fintech South is held in Atlanta, which the organizer describes as 'Transaction Alley': home to 70% of all payment transactions and more than 200 financial technology companies. The conference positions Atlanta's fintech ecosystem as distinct from New York's front-office technology focus and San Francisco's consumer tech orientation, centering instead on payments and banking infrastructure. The 2026 edition continued a multi-year run, with a 2025 edition confirmed on the official site.
Who was in the room
Payments and banking technology professionals
The event was aimed at professionals working in payments and banking technology, reflecting Atlanta's role as the hub of US payment transaction processing.
Fintech ecosystem participants across the Southeast
The event was aimed at those engaged in the Southeast's fintech ecosystem, which includes more than 200 fintech companies based in the Atlanta area.
Public posts about this edition
3 postsQuoted word for word from public posts; each links to the original.
“Really enjoyed my 4th Fintech South at the Truist Sports Park.”
Michelle Beyo
Read the post“I had the opportunity to moderate the Talent, Disrupted panel with an amazingly diverse panel (banks, fintechs, large enterprises, startups, young talent, female talent, HR experts).”
Natalie Hogg
Read the post“Awesome connecting with Leaders committed to making Atlanta the tech capital of the South!”
Jon Susin
Read the post
Featured speakers
1 listedCherie Fuzzell
Former Senior Director, Business Development & Partnerships, Apple Wallet, Payments & Commerce (2026 Georgia Fintech Hall of Fame inductee) · Apple
Past editions
1 on record| Edition | Dates | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
Venue & travel
Venue
Truist Park, 755 Battery Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30339, USAQuestions people ask
7 answeredFintech South 2026 took place on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
Fintech South 2026 was held at Truist Park, 755 Battery Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30339, located in The Battery Atlanta.
Fintech South draws professionals from the payments and banking technology sector, consistent with Atlanta's position as the hub of US payment transaction processing. The organizer frames the conference as a gathering for those solving real-world problems in payments and banking, distinguishing it from front-office tech (New York) and consumer tech (San Francisco) audiences.
The organizer targets professionals in payments and banking technology, drawing from Atlanta's ecosystem of more than 200 fintech companies. No published breakdown of specific company types, seniority levels, or job titles is available from the official site.
No total attendee count or historical attendance figure for Fintech South is published on the official site.
It is most useful for payments and banking technology professionals based in or near Atlanta, since the event frames itself around the city's payments cluster and offered four breakout tracks plus the Georgia Fintech Hall of Fame recognition in one day at Truist Park. The job fair and talent content stage make it handy for fintech hiring managers and job seekers in Georgia, while founders of consumer-facing apps would find the focus on payments and banking narrower than a broader national fintech show.
Fintech conferences in Atlanta usually call for business casual, such as chinos and a button-down or blazer without a tie, and August heat in a ballpark venue favors light fabrics and comfortable shoes.
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