NACUSO Names 2025 Next Big Idea Competition Finalists

Miriam Ackerman

NACUSO (National Association of Credit Union Service Organizations) is excited to announce the finalists of the 2025 Next Big Idea Competition:

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

Sponsored by Velera, this 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.

“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).

Don’t forget - winners will be selected by Reimagine attendees! Will you be there to vote in the Next Big Idea Competition champ? Register now at www.ReimagineNACUSO.com.

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