Neha Narkhede
Oscilar Co-founder & CEO
Neha Narkhede is the co-founder and CEO of Oscilar, an AI Risk Decisioning™ platform helping fintechs and banks fight fraud, manage credit risk, and ensure compliance at scale. She previously co-founded **Confluent (NASDAQ: CFLT)**, a leading data infrastructure company with a market cap of over $8 billion. As one of the original creators of **Apache Kafka**, Neha helped build the open-source technology that now powers real-time data pipelines for over 80% of the Fortune 500. She is also an active investor and advisor, with deep expertise in building mission-critical systems that power real-time decisioning and innovation in financial services.
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
