DISCUSSION: Jay Eum CoFounder/Managing Director Translink Capital; Duncan Davidson CoFounder/Managing Partner Bullpen Capital; Michael Sidgmore Venture Partner Broadhaven Capital Partners; Tobin Dommer Partner Sheppard Mullin; William Quigley Managing Director Cashel Enterprises; Walter De Brouwer CEO CoFounder doc.ai; MODERATOR: Robin Raskin Founder Living in Digital Times (LIDT)
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Sonny Singh Chief Commercial Officer BitPay #raiseICO
Sonny Singh Chief Commercial Officer BitPay Sonny is one of the leading FinTech experts in Silicon Valley. BitPay is the largest processor of bitcoin in the world and has raised over $30M in funding from top investors like Founders Fund, Richard Branson, and Index Ventures. Previously, Sonny was the first Vice President of Sales and Business Development at Jumio which is a mobile payments and ID verification company that has raised over $40M from Andreessen Horowitz, and Citibank. Sonny is a frequent speaker on payments and ecommerce and is a Venture Advisor for Lumia Capital. He is also an angel investor in several companies including TubeMogul (IPO), Estate Assist (acquired by DocuSign), Getaround, Jumio, Civic, Sendhub, and Naritiv. Sonny has an MBA from Thunderbird, is a graduate of Binghamton University (NY) and studied at Cambridge University in England.
How to Raise an ICO #raiseico
DISCUSSION: Sonny Singh Chief Commercial Officer BitPay; Patrick Baron, CEO Ambisafe Financial; Chance Du, Founding Partner Coefficient Ventures; Michael Hughes Senior Director, Equity Crowdfunding & Token Sales Indiegogo; Tammy Camp Founder/CEO Stronghold; MODERATOR: Pierre-R. Wolff is Managing Director of ExecConnect
Blockchain Ask Me Anything Session 2 with Jae Yang, Blockchain Engineer #blockchainama
The second session will cover foundational information, and move on to public ledger stuff. A cryptocurrency’s feature reflects the problem it is trying to solve. In this session, we will dig into the foundational knowledge underlying bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. We will start with problems such as Byzantine fault tolerance, Double Spending, and others. Session will then cover how various blockchains and consensus algorithms could help resolve these problems.
Jae Yang, Blockchain Engineer Metal Pay. He started out as an aerospace engineer, but he found his passion in writing software. He is passionate about cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. He is active in the cryptocurrency community, often explaining technical details to newcomers. In his spare time, Jae develops various open source softwares in Node.js and is an avid reader.