BCVC Web3 Founder Summit 2023

​Bloccelerate VC is hosting our second annual BCVC Web3 Founder Summit. This event is a place for builders to come together and discuss the most challenging, existential problems in our space.

We are bringing together an exclusive, intimate group of 100 founders. Join us in New York at the highly sought-after Harvard Club of New York City for this day of high-quality discussions and connections.

PLEASE SEE LIVE AGENDA HERE: https://bloccelerate.vc/event/

Confirmed speakers for this year include:

• ​Rep. Wiley Nickel, Member of Congress, North Carolina's 13th District

• ​Joseph Lubin CEO & Founder, ConsenSys, Co-Founder, Ethereum

• ​Scott Stornetta, Scientist, Cryptographer, Bitcoin White Paper (Special Guest)

• ​Emin Gün Sirer, CEO & Founder of Ava Labs

• ​Steven Goldfeder, CEO & Co-Founder of Offchain Labs (Arbitrum)

• ​Sreeram Kannan, CEO & Co-Founder of EigenLayer (virtual)

• ​Sunny Aggrawal, CEO & Founder of Osmosis

• ​Marc Boiron, CEO of Polygon Labs

• ​Mathieu Baudet, CEO & Founder of Linera

• ​Grigore Rosu, CEO & Founder of Runtime Verification

• ​Richard Ma, CEO & Founder of Quantstamp

• ​Robert Leshner, Founder of Compound & SuperState

• ​Colin Cunningham, Head of Growth at Centrifuge

• ​Jake Huston, Head of Product at Goldfinch

• ​Charlie You, Co-Founder of RWA. xyz

• ​Joe Flanagan, Co-Founder of Maple

• ​Aleks Larsen, General Partner at Blockchain Capital

• ​Ben Forman, Founder & Managing Partner of ParaFi

• ​Haseeb Qureshi, Managing Partner of Dragonfly Capital

• ​Seth Ginns, Managing Partner of Coinfund

• ​Cynthia Lo Bessette, Head of Fidelity Digital Asset Management

• ​Joe Marenda, Digital Assets Research Head, Cambridge Associates (virtual)

• ​Brian Foster, Global Head of Wholesale at Coinbase

• ​Will Peck, Head of Digital Assets at Wisdom Tree

• ​Matt Sigel, Head of Digital Assets at VanEck

• ​Flex Chapman, Krause House DAO

• ​Dennison Bertram, CEO & Founder, Tally

• ​Einaras Gravrock, Founder & CEO of Cube3

• ​Ric Edelman, Founder, Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals (DACFP)

• ​Huagang Xie, Founder & CEO of Ancilia, Inc.

• ​J. Gdanski, Founder & CEO of Evertas

• ​Jake Mendel, Director of Start-up Banking, SVB

• ​Jared Klee, Head of Digital Assets, Vouch

• ​Kishore Bhatia, Managing Partner at Superscrypt

• ​Nils Puhlmann, Former CISO, Zynga & Twilio

• ​Derek Edws, Managing Partner, Collab+Currency

• ​Chris Maddern, Founder of FLOOR

• ​Azeem Khan, Head of Impact at Gitcoin

• ​Ryan Ouyang, Founder of IYK

• ​Matt Wright, Fellowship, DAOs at Consensys

• ​Hilmar Orth, Co-founder of Gelato

• ​Sarah Elliott, Independent Director, Anchorage Digital Bank

• ​Elad Roisman, Corporate Governance and Board Advisory Practice at Cravath, Swaine, & Moore; former commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

​We will update this list regularly as we have new speaker confirm.

Special thank you to our gold sponsors Silicon Valley Bank and our silver sponsors Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP and Vouch Insurance for making this event possible!

Thank you to the cocktail hour gold sponsors, Quantstamp and Zircuit, and silver sponsors, Dinara and Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP!