Innovation Day - Agenda
Thursday, March 11th (Time GMT+0)
09:30
Startup Pitch Sponsor keynote
Jayne Chan
Head, StartmeupHK
Invest Hong Kong
The Government of Hong Kong SAR

09:30 - 11:00
Startup Pitch Competition
Co-organizer - Seedstars
Sponsor - StartmeupHK
11:00- 12:00
ESG & Impact 
Speakers:
Charles Cai, Group Chief Digital Product Officer, CIO for Energy Trading Division
Gabriel Zanko, Founder, MobileyourLife & Urano Capital
Sir Brian Patrick Luining, Chairman , NEDMI Holding Company
Tony (Young Jong) Lee
Moderator: Max Song, Founder, Carbonbase
12:00 - 12:25
Global Trend Towards Decentralization
James Haft - CEO of PALcapital
12:30 -13:30
The explosion of bitcoin markets. And anomaly: the use of Bitcoin/other cryptocurrencies in the context of ransomware incidents/investigations
Co-host: PALcapital     Organizer: PrivacyRules

Moderator: Kevin Warburton - Partner, Tanner De Witt
Speakers:
Francis Chan - Intelligence Analyst - Asia Banks, Bloomberg
James Haft - CEO PALcapital
André Sollner - Global CFO & Head of Governance wizlynxgroup
Luke Stokes - Managing Director FIO - Foundation for Interwallet Operability


14:00 - 14:20
Keynote - Roger Ver
Founder of Bitcoin.com
14:30 - 15:30
Investments in innovations - 2021 trends

Speakers:
Richard Wang, Draper Dragon Fund
Aly Madhavji, Blockchain Founders Fund
Nisa Amoils, Managing Parter of A100x Ventures X
Anndy Lian, Advisory Board Member, Hyundai DAC; Member of Gyeongsangbuk-do Blockchain Special Commitee

Moderator: Gordon Einstein, Founding Partner of CryptoLaw Partners

16:10 - 16:25
AI Avatars and the Metaverse
Arif Khan, CEO and Co-Founder of Alethea.ai
15:35 - 16:00
Blockchain Adoption in Enterprise
Fireside chat

Speaker: Mrinal Manohar, CEO of CasperLabs 
Moderator: James Haft, CEO of PALcapital
16:30 - 16:50
How Blockchain, AR and VR are Converging
Fireside chat

Dan Crothers, COO of VeVe
James Haft, CEO PALcapital
17:00 - 18:00
Gaming and Entertainment - NFTs
Speakers:
Vlad Ginzburg - CEO of BlockParty
Travis Wright - Co-Host of Bad Crypto Podcast and Author
Mike Patel - CEO and Founder of DeFiBench 

Moderator: James Haft, CEO of PALcapital 
18:05 - 18:25
Blockchain Creates New Global Law
Gordon Einstein - Founding Partner of CryptoLaw Partners
18:30 - 19:30
Corporate Innovation
Speakers:
David Orban, Managing Partner, Network Society Ventures
Brad Yasar - Beyond Enterprises, Founder & CEO
Yosef Shaftal - Israeli Blockchain Association, Executive Director

Moderator: Brit Morgan, Director of Business Development, FIO Protocol
19:30 - 20:30
Green mining
Speakers:
Austin Davis - CommunityElectricity.io co-founder,
Alexander Kalmykov - Gazprom Neft, Head of Distributed Ledger Technology Center
Mike Blais-Cohen - Pow.re

Moderator: James Cooper