Laura Spiekerman
Alloy Co-founder & CRO
Laura Spiekerman is the co-founder and President of the identity risk management company Alloy. Prior to Alloy, Laura led Business Development & Partnerships at a payments startup, where she first met Alloy co-founders Tommy Nicholas and Charles Hearn. Today, nearly 600 banks and fintechs turn to Alloy to take control of fraud, credit, and compliance risk, and grow with the clearest picture of their customers. Laura has been recognized by American Banker as one of 2023’s Most Influential Women in Fintech and by Crain’s New York as a 2021 Notable Woman on Wall Street. Laura is a proud Barnard College alumna and lives in Berkeley, California.
2026 Agenda Sessions
Can AI fight fraud faster than fraud fights back?
Fraud is evolving faster than ever, with deepfakes, synthetic identities, and bot-led scams scaling up. Can AI defenses keep pace?
This session covers the real-world deployments of fraud prevention tools and what it takes to stay ahead in a generative threat landscape.
Takeaways:
• Learn what’s working and what's not working in AI-driven fraud detection.
• Discover how banks combat fraud by deploying innovative, proven technologies.
• Understand why deepfake and synthetic ID detection are urgent priorities.
• Hear how collaboration across fintechs, banks, and merchants is the new moat.
Tuesday 31 March 08:50 - 09:30 Payments
AI & Agentic Systems
Infrastructure & APIs
Security & Fraud
This session covers the real-world deployments of fraud prevention tools and what it takes to stay ahead in a generative threat landscape.
Takeaways:
• Learn what’s working and what's not working in AI-driven fraud detection.
• Discover how banks combat fraud by deploying innovative, proven technologies.
• Understand why deepfake and synthetic ID detection are urgent priorities.
• Hear how collaboration across fintechs, banks, and merchants is the new moat. Payments US/Pacific
