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Robinhood’s Abhishek Fatehpuria on winning the modern financial consumer at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

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  • The app you use to trade stocks wants to be the app you use to manage your financial life.
  • At the same time, consumers expect financial products to be as intuitive and responsive as the best technology products they use every day — without compromising the trust they expect when their money is involved.
  • At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, Abhishek Fatehpuria, Vice President of Product Management for Brokerage at Robinhood, joins the Smart Money Stage with “ Winning the Modern Financial Consumer.”
  • Register now to save up to $200 before prices go up on September 25 at 11:59 p.m. PT.
  • In its second-quarter results, the company said Robinhood Banking had attracted more than $3 billion in deposits, its credit card business had surpassed $100 million in annualized revenue, and prediction markets had traded more than 3.5 billion contracts through that point.

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Join the conversation with Abhishek Fatehpuria on October 13–15 at Moscone West in San Francisco, where 10,000+ founders, investors.

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The app you use to trade stocks wants to be the app you use to manage your financial life.

Investing, banking, credit, crypto, retirement, prediction markets, and AI-powered trading are converging. At the same time, consumers expect financial products to be as intuitive and responsive as the best technology products they use every day — without compromising the trust they expect when their money is involved.

Few companies illustrate that shift as clearly as Robinhood. At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, Abhishek Fatehpuria, Vice President of Product Management for Brokerage at Robinhood, joins the Smart Money Stage with “ Winning the Modern Financial Consumer.”

Join the conversation with Abhishek Fatehpuria on October 13–15 at Moscone West in San Francisco, where 10,000+ founders, investors, and tech decision-makers will come together to examine and connect with the companies, technologies, and business models shaping what comes next.

Register now to save up to $200 before prices go up on September 25 at 11:59 p.m. PT.

Robinhood now spans a much wider financial landscape.

Robinhood reported 28.6 million funded customers and $384 billion in total platform assets at the end of August 2026.

In its second-quarter results, the company said Robinhood Banking had attracted more than $3 billion in deposits, its credit card business had surpassed $100 million in annualized revenue, and prediction markets had traded more than 3.5 billion contracts through that point.

Learn all about navigating this evolution in fintech on the Smart Money Stage in October by registering for your pass today.

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