Echoes of the Future: Retro Visionaries Night
Echoes of the Future: Retro Visionaries Night
Step into a world where the future meets the past—Echoes of the Future: Retro Visionaries Night is about to take you on a journey through time! Hosted by YBB Capital, Kronos Research, Waterdrip Capital, and BlockBeats, with co-organizer from Baidao Data and Gear Technologies, this unforgettable evening promises a perfect blend of nostalgia and innovation.
🗓 Date: February 19, 19:00-23:00
📍 Location: Hollywood Centre, Central, Hong Kong
✨ Event Highlights ✨
Venue: A hidden gem behind an antique shop door, this retro cocktail bar channels the glamour of Shanghai’s nightlife from the past. Picture a swirling staircase, dimmed yellow lights, and vintage décor that transport you straight to another era.
Craft Cocktails: Our talented bartenders will be serving up specialty cocktails from behind a “vintage bank” counter, setting the stage for an evening of nostalgia. 🍸
Gifts & Performances: Every guest will receive an exclusive gift to commemorate the night. Enjoy captivating speeches from industry leaders and mesmerizing live performances that blend Eastern and Western influences. 🎤
4 Hours of Networking: Over four hours of mingling, gourmet food, fine drinks, and spectacular performances—an ideal environment to explore the cutting-edge of Web3 and AI Agent industries, forge new connections, and spark creative conversations! 🔥
This is more than just an event; it’s an experience—one that blends the best of the past with the excitement of the future. 🚀
✨ Ready to step into the future with a touch of the past? Secure your spot now and be part of an unforgettable night in Hong Kong! 🎟️
About YBB Capital
YBB is a venture fund dedicated to identifying Web3-defining projects with a vision to create a better online environment for all internet residents. We value innovation, self-driven passion, and user-oriented products while recognizing the potential of cryptos and blockchain applications.
Established by visionary early angel investors of Polkadot, Near, and WOO, our founding team has been at the forefront of the blockchain revolution since 2013. YBB, standing for "Enjoy Better Bitcoin," symbolizes our journey of continuous exploration and understanding of Bitcoin's core values and the broader digital realm from diverse perspectives.
Exceptional portfolio:
Early investor of Mina, Gear, Illuvium, Bigtime, WOO, Web3Auth, Metis, DeepDao, Polkadex, Tabi, EPNS, StarShark, etc.
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About Kronos Research
Kronos Research is a technology and data-driven trading firm transforming the digital asset landscape by cultivating a dynamic financial ecosystem with exceptional trading performance, advanced cryptocurrency investment strategies, and extensive liquidity provision capabilities.
Our advanced machine-learning techniques and state-of-the-art trading infrastructure form the backbone of our quantitative trading operations. These enable us to deliver precise data and insights, bolster risk management, develop effective trading strategies, and empower informed investment decisions.
By leveraging our expertise, we strive to foster strong partnerships and deliver significant value through continuous advancement and innovation.
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About Waterdrip Capital
Waterdrip Capital was co-founded by veterans of the Chinese blockchain industry in 2017. As an investment institution specializing in the blockchain vertical, Waterdrip Capital has invested in over 200 blockchain projects, covering areas such as Public Chain Infrastructure, Bitcoin ecosystem, DeFi, DePIN, RWA, Compliance Finance, etc.
The Hong Kong branch of Waterdrip Capital has partnered with CPIC Investment Management (Hong Kong) Limited (CPICIMHK) on the Pacific Waterdrip Digital Asset Fund. CPICIMHK provides investment consulting and fund sales services for the fund.
About BlockBeats
BlockBeats is the Premier Global Chinese-language Blockchain Media，with over 10 million users across all channels and more than 2 million app downloads, it has consistently ranked in the top 20 of the App Store US News chart and holds the top spot in cryptocurrency media rankings. Beyond the Greater China region, BlockBeats' influence extends to countries including Vietnam, South Korea, Japan, the Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Turkey, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia.
About Gear & Gear.EXE
Gear technologies is behind the Gear Protocol, supported by the Gear Foundation, which unlocks remarkable Web3 capabilities while ensuring a user experience similar to Web2. It introduces improved speed, security, and automation, bringing significant advancements to smart contract development. In 2023, Gear introduced Vara Network — an L1 blockchain featuring a modern, high-performance and future-proof execution engine.
In October 2024, Gear announced Gear.exe - a cutting-edge, bridgeless solution built to supercharge smart contracts Ethereum. It provides a high-performance decentralized compute network with unbounded parallel execution for dApps on Ethereum, allowing developers to create powerful, fast, and scalable dApps, eliminating the need for bridged assets & fragmented solutions like L2s & rollups. More info here: https://medium.com/@gear_techs/introducing-gear-exe-computation-engine-for-ethereum-54816874d8e6
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About Baidao Data
Baidao Data is an industry-leading cloud management service provider and a Google Cloud Premier Partner. Headquartered in Hong Kong, the company has branches in Shenzhen, Shanghai, Beijing, Chengdu, and other locations. With a deep expertise in public cloud management services, Baidao Data leverages industry best practices to help clients break down and achieve their core strategic goals. The company offers a range of cloud and cloud integration services, including cloud consulting and design, data migration, managed services, big data and AI platform services, hybrid cloud management, security services, and integration solutions. Baidao Data serves over 200 clients across various industries, including finance, advanced manufacturing, internet, e-commerce, and gaming.