Using Collaboration to Invest in Fintech for Credit Unions

Nick Evens, President and CEO, Curql Collective discusses the strategy to identify, invest and nurture fintech strategic investments to accelerate credit unions’ continued success.

As President and CEO of Curql Collective, LLC, Nick cultivates opportunities to help fintech and credit unions collaborate on breakthrough technologies that minimize threats and successfully, transform, improve, disrupt and position the industry with a best-in-class member experience. Curql Fund I has 68 credit union and industry investors with over $250MM in capital to be deployed in transformative technology for the benefit of credit unions. Prior to leading Curql Collective, Nick was President of The Veridian Group, Inc. (TVG), the wholly-owned CUSO holding company of Veridian Credit Union, where he led equity investment strategy and direction for the $7B institution. Today, Nick serves on the board of NACUSO, CUNA Strategic Services as well as 2 fintech companies, coviance and Illuma.