NACUSO Names 5 Finalists for Next Big Idea Competition

RIO RANCHO, N.M.–The National Association of Credit Union Service Organizations (NACUSO) has named the finalists for its 2025 Next Big Idea Competition. 

The finalists are:

  • cheXray
  • Coverbase
  • Goodbuy
  • Metallicus
  • Scamnetic
  • Traduality

“Created to spotlight transformative ideas, the Next Big Idea Competition celebrates innovation and collaboration that solve real challenges in the credit union space,” NACUSO said.

Each finalist will pitch their groundbreaking solution at Reimagine – a Strategic Growth Conference, April 14-17in Las Vegas.

Sponsored by Velera, the competition offers $10,000 in cash prizes, plus new enhancements like coaching, mentorship, and promotional opportunities—giving participants critical tools to accelerate their growth and industry engagement, according to NACUSO.

‘Bold Thinking’

“These finalists represent the bold thinking and creativity that credit unions need to thrive,” said Miriam Ackerman, Interim CEO of NACUSO. “We’re not just celebrating innovation—we’re creating space for ideas that challenge the status quo and bring real solutions to credit union members. We can’t wait to see these ideas come to life on stage.”

The 2025 judging panel includes Saisi Peter (CASAP), Eric Berg (DNT BLNK), and Alix Patterson (Callahan & Associates).

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