Blockchain is taking the world by storm and Crypto Valley is in the center of it all. The Blockchain Summit brings together the local blockchain community, the cream-of-the-crop in international blockchain startups aiming for an ICO as well as industry leaders in a first-of-its-kind event. The culmination of the Summit will be the presentation of the Top 10 teams from the Blockchain Competition 2017 and selection of the winner – who takes home the top prize of $100 000.
Where:
Theatre Casino, Zug
When:
22 November 2017
What:
A focused look at blockchain and cryptocurrencies in the heart of Crypto Valley with voices from leading entrepreneurs, legal experts and innovators – both startup and corporate. Live pitching of the Blockchain Competition Top 10 and selection of the winner with audience participation.
Agenda
12:00 – 13:30 – Cross-Industry Startup Exhibition
Initial Coffee Offering (ICO) – Coffee & snacks served
Cross-industry startups from around the world – all in one place. Discover their ideas, their projects and their innovation!
13:30 – 13:40
Introduction – Why bitcoin, digital identity and blockchain make Zug the center of Crypto Valley
Dolfi Müller, Mayor of Zug
13:40 – 14.10
Fireside Chat “What makes Crypto Valley unique?”
Vasiliy Suvorov, Vice-President of the Crypto Valley Association
Mona El Isa, CEO of Melonport
Mathias Ruch, Managing Partner of Lakeside Partners
Nicolas Bürer, Managing Director of digitalswitzerland
Olga Feldmeier, CEO of SmartValor
14.10 – 14:35
Designing Token-Based Economies
William Mougayar, General Partner of Virtual Capital Ventures
14:35 – 14:50
Law & Order on the Horizon? Legal Perspectives on Tokens & the Future of Tokenized Ecosystems
Luka Müller, Partner at MME, Arie Levy Cohen, CFO of Singular DTV & Stephen Palley, Anderson Kill, LLP
14.50 – 14.55
Tokenized entertainment – and not only
Boyan Balinov, Singular DTV
14.55 – 15:35
Coffee break (Startup Hall)
15:35 – 16.35
Blockchain for Insurance – Presentation of Top 10 Finalists
16:35 – 16.50
Is decentralized insurance the future?
Stephan Karpischek, Co-Founder, Etherisc
16:50 – 17:05
Short break
17:05 – 17:40
Panel Discussion – Which industry will be disrupted next?
Angel Versetti – Ambrosus
Roger Haenni – Datum
Marc P. Bernegger – CryptoFund
Robert Wiecko – Dash
Claudio Parrinello – UNICO
Daniel Zakrisson – Cofound.it (Moderator)
17:40 – 18.10
Presentation of the Top 3
18.10 – 18.20
Blockchain for Insurance – Industry Innovation
A summary by Peter Kappeler, CEO of Pax
18:25
Announcement of winner
18:5 – ?
Apero Riche
Don’t miss this chance to discover what makes Crypto Valley unique, blockchain for insurance – as presented by startup teams from around the globe!
www.blockchainsummit.ch
More information about the Blockchain Competition – including insights and interviews with some of the applicants can be found at:
www.blockchaincompetition.ch
More information about Crypto Valley and the Crypto Valley Association:
www.cryptovalley.swiss
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