Capital After Hours: Fort Lauderdale Fintech Night

Funder Intel’s Capital After Hours is billed as a Fort Lauderdale networking event for business lending and fintech professionals, with the company’s site promoting the gathering as a place for funders, brokers, lenders, underwriters and operators to meet. Funder Intel’s event listings show the series at The Federal in Fort Lauderdale, and a post titled “Tonight Is the Night - Capital After Hours Is Here” said the event was taking place that evening. (funderintel.com) The company’s site describes Capital After Hours as “South Florida’s premier lending and fintech meetup” and directs attendees to RSVP and buy tickets online. (funderintel.com) ### When and where was Capital After Hours scheduled? Funder Intel’s event page listed Capital After Hours for May 14, 2026, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at The Federal, 800 NE 8th St, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304. A separate post promoting the event said Capital After Hours was “back” and “coming to The Federal” in Fort Lauderdale. Funder Intel’s broader events page also listed a Capital After Hours entry at The Federal among its past and future networking events. ### Who was the event aimed at? (funderintel.com) Funder Intel’s event materials said the gathering was designed for “funders, brokers, lenders, fintechs, underwriters, and operators from across South Florida and beyond.” The company framed the event as a place for “real conversations,” partnerships and pipeline-building after work hours, according to the event description. Funder Intel’s homepage says it serves the business lending community with resources, events and networking for ISOs, funders and related participants. (funderintel.com) ### What did a ticket include? A Funder Intel ticket listing described a “Prime Access Ticket” priced at $75 that included a continuous flow of food and an open bar. The same event page listed a “Group Pack: 5 for 4” at $300, with buyers instructed to send the names and email addresses of attendees after purchase. Funder Intel’s event description said the offering included premium cocktails, wine and beer, along with canapés, sushi and chef-prepared bites. ### Was the event sold out? (funderintel.com) Funder Intel’s January Capital After Hours event at Earls Kitchen + Bar in Fort Lauderdale was listed as sold out, with more than 117 guests shown on the event page. The company said no tickets would be sold at the door for that January event and that entry required a valid ticket. For the May event at The Federal, Funder Intel’s site promoted limited capacity and online ticketing, though the search results available did not show a final attendance figure. (funderintel.com) ### How often is Funder Intel running these gatherings? Funder Intel’s site shows Capital After Hours as a recurring series rather than a one-off event. The company’s portfolio page lists a January 15, 2026 edition at Earls Kitchen + Bar, while its events calendar shows another Capital After Hours scheduled for September 3, 2026 in Fort Lauderdale and a December 3, 2026 date with the location still to be announced. A post published after the May gathering thanked attendees for joining “another incredible Capital After Hours at The Federal,” indicating the company had already moved on to post-event follow-up. (funderintel.com) ### Where could people find the next update? Funder Intel’s website carried the event post, RSVP page and ticketing information in one place, with the company’s events section listing future networking dates. The next named event on that page after Capital After Hours was a charity poker tournament on June 25 at The Westin Fort Lauderdale, followed by a New York networking night on July 30. Funder Intel’s events calendar also listed the next Capital After Hours for September 3, 2026, in Fort Lauderdale. (funderintel.com) (funderintel.com)