Black Dragon Capital℠ to Lead Discussions on Industry-Transforming FinTech Collaborations with Credit Unions at Money 20/20 in Las Vegas

The investment firm's Founder and CEO, Louis Hernandez, Jr., will also share his global perspective on how leaders can navigate the rapidly evolving digital landscape by delivering a keynote speech and driving discussions during a closed-door credit union executive roundtable.

BOCA RATON, Fla., Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Black Dragon Capital℠ ("Black Dragon") — a multi-phased global investment partner which focuses on advanced technology that addresses the most significant faced by the communities it serves — will have a strong presence at the upcoming Money 20/20, happening from Oct. 18-21, 2026, in Las Vegas.

The firm will be supporting key portfolio companies in attendance and speaking at multiple events. Founder and CEO, Louis Hernandez, Jr., will participate in a private credit union executive roundtable hosted by Mitchell Stankovic & Associates and joined by some of the most recognized leaders in the credit union and banking industries. Black Dragon's leadership team will be available for meetings with entrepreneurs and partners throughout the event.

Black Dragon Capital℠ was founded over a decade ago by recognized financial technology leaders focused on bringing innovative technologies to high-growth industry segments affected by digital disruption. The firm is led by a collaborative team which combines deep operational experience with a focus on community impact and experience supporting the growth and development of companies. Its Founder and CEO, Louis Hernandez, Jr., also founded For A Bright Future Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting the needs of underserved children through education, healthcare, the arts, and youth leadership development. 

The firm has launched the Black Dragon Capital℠ FinTech Limited Partner Advisory Board, an organization comprised of recognized credit union and CUSO investment partners which focuses on collaboration, innovation and community engagement between innovative, future-forward credit unions and CUSOs in the industry and the intense operating focus and domain expertise of Black Dragon Capital. The collaboration seeks to build successful FinTech organizations that solve the most significant issues in the industry, creating sustainable long-term businesses, and support sustainable growth and innovation within the credit union and FinTech ecosystem.

Gaining Perspective from Tech Visionary Louis Hernandez, Jr.
During this year's Money 20/20, Mitchell Stankovic & Associates will be hosting a closed-door credit union executive roundtable which intends to move beyond a credit union-only conversation by examining how leaders are making decisions as financial services, technology, capital, and consumer expectations continue to converge.

Louis Hernandez, Jr., Founder, Managing Partner, CEO, and major investor of Black Dragon Capital℠ will be delivering a keynote speech before joining Sue Mitchell, CEO of Mitchell Stankovic & Associates, and Scarlett Sieber, EVP of Money20/20 and Informa, in facilitating the discussion at this event.

Mr. Hernandez plays a key role in shaping Black Dragon's investments and direction, particularly in financial technology, sports and media technology, and digital commerce. He has over 30 years of founding and leading multiple companies that have transformed the media, finance, and commerce industries, including Open Solutions, Grass Valley and Avid. He has also founded several companies including the sole founder and original investor in Payveris, a money movement platform.

Having been inducted into the Innovator Leadership Hall of Fame by Banking Technology News and recently awarded the Visionary Leadership Award by the International Trade Association for Broadcast and Media during the 2025 IABMTV Impact¹ Awards, he is a sought-after speaker and advisor. Mr. Hernandez is also a prolific author with several published works. He has written several books including Too Small to Fail (2010), Saving the American Dream (2013), The Storyteller's Dilemma (2017), and his latest book, Digital Tsunami (2025).

Mr. Hernandez' leadership at Black Dragon Capital℠ has influenced the firm and its portfolio companies to embrace a unique, operationally led approach which combines deep domain expertise with the ability to transform and grow companies. Like most of the leadership team Mr. Hernandez has been not simply a participant, but the founder, and leader of several technology companies, and has advised boards of directors of some of the most recognizable companies in the world, such as HSBC, Infosys, and Edison.

"I am extremely honored to join Sue Mitchell, Scarlett Sieber, and the credit union leaders attending this executive round table. Digital transformation is reshaping financial services at an unprecedented pace, making the ability to innovate and adapt more critical than ever. At Black Dragon Capital, we have built our approach around identifying and advancing technologies that transform businesses, strengthen financial institutions and position them for long-term growth. As financial services, technology, capital, and consumer expectations continue to converge, we believe that our collaboration with the leaders of the credit union industry can unlock new technologies that can positively impact the community, support innovation and business development, and remain sustainable for years to come," said Louis Hernandez, Jr., Founder, Managing Partner, and CEO of Black Dragon Capital℠.

Exploring Industry-Transforming FinTech Collaborations with Black Dragon Capital℠
In line with the firm's dedication to address the unique needs of the credit union industry, the Black Dragon Capital℠ leadership team will also be present at Money 20/20 to discuss strategic partnerships with the intention to build successful FinTech organizations that can solve the most significant issues in the industry, supporting the development of sustainable businesses, and support innovation and sustainable growth within the industry.

To set up a meeting with the Black Dragon leadership team, schedule a meeting here. 

¹ - Mr. Hernandez was nominated for these awards and was not required to pay any nomination, award fee or any other fees to receive these accolades.

About Black Dragon Capital℠
Black Dragon Capital℠, founded over a decade ago by recognized financial technology leaders, is a multi-phased investment firm focused on disruptive technologies in high growth industry segments that strengthen economic stability within communities. The firm is led by a collaborative team with a combination of intense operating experience, community impact focus, and a proven track record of supporting companies through periods of growth and development.

About the Black Dragon Capital℠ FinTech Limited Partner Advisory Board
The FinTech Limited Partner Advisory Board (LPAB) is an organization comprised of recognized credit union and CUSO investment partners. The Advisory Board provides input on industry issues, feedback on operational and technical areas with potential and current investments and provides strategic advice and direction on all Black Dragon Capital's investments for Fintech strategies. The Advisory Board's feedback incorporates insight from Black Dragon's Global Advisory Group, thought leadership and guidance on key events.

About For A Bright Future Foundation

Louis Hernandez Jr.'s Foundation For A Bright Future is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting the needs of underrepresented and underprivileged children through education, healthcare, the arts, and youth leadership development. Our initiatives provide equal opportunity for all children to have the tools and opportunities to fulfill their life goals and become constructive members of our global community. Learn more at forabrightfuturefoundation.org

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IMPORTANT DISCLOSURE

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