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UBS Napa "2026 Recap Compendium" Chiodo

us public company representatives, consultants, Jing Zhang

experts, attorneys, and more. Associate Analyst

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Payments and financial infrastructure are becoming software-led, workflow-

Mahir Bidani, ACAled, and intelligence-led: A key theme across panels was the shift to payments and

Analyst

financial infrastructure becoming more software-led, workflow-led, and intelligence-

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infrastructure into a financial identity and financial intelligence layer, and Ramp’s

Ella Zimmermannpositioning as a broader financial operations platform focused on helping businesses

Associate Analyst

save time and money across cards, expense management, bill pay, procurement, travel,

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treasury, accounting automation, and AI-enabled finance workflows. Similarly, our +1-212-713 5000

Software Platform Payments Needs & Monetization panel and Rainforest’s 2026 Vertical

Holt BashinskySaaS Embedded Payments Benchmarking Study reinforced the trend that payments are

becoming a core profit driver for software platforms, with attach, adoption, data quality,

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payments performance.

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as product capabilities converge: On our Modern Restaurant POS panel with SpotOn +1-212-649 8010

& Qu, panelists highlighted that product parity across leading modern POS providers is

increasing, shifting the competitive battleground toward distribution, service, AI-