MARCH 31, 2018. CHICAGO, IL.
UChicago Cryptocurrency/Blockchain Educational Event
2nd Floor, 1452 E. 53rd Street, Chicago, IL, 60615
SPONSORS
CONSENSYS
ConsenSys is a blockchain venture production studio. Their global team is building an ecosystem of consumer-centric products and enterprise solutions using blockchain technologies, primarily Ethereum. ConsenSys will have representatives participating in this event so be sure to speak to them to learn more. You can also visit their website at https://consensys.net/
UCHICAGO STUDENT ORGANIZATION CATERING FUND
The Student Organization Catering Fund presented jointly by UChicago Dining and Bon Appetit, offers the opportunity for recognized student organizations to request catering for special events. This catering fund is a line of credit established with Bon Appetit, UChicago Dining’s on-campus food service provider.
UCHICAGO ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
The University of Chicago Alumni Association provides a community for verified UChicago alumni and students to network, gain career advice, discover job opportunities, and develop as professionals! For information, visit https://alumniandfriends.uchicago.edu/
AGENDA
Doors Open
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Blockchain, Ethereum, Cryptocurrency 101
Michael Wuehler, MBA '14 - ConsenSys
Maggie Love - ConsenSys
Startup Spotlight - Finalist from ConsenSys Academy’s 2018 MBA Blockchain Venture Competition
Chukwunonso Arinze, Kaoshi
Panel - New Developments in Blockchain Technology
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Dariusz Jakubowski - Bloq
Jimmy Odom - Bit Capital Group
Jonathan Solomon - Digital Mint
Michael Wuehler - ConsenSys
Maggie Love - ConsenSys
Lunch / Networking with Speakers
Ari Paul, MBA ‘14 - Co-Founder and CIO of BlockTower Capital
Panel - New Developments in Crypto and Blockchain Investing Panel and Open Q&A
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Will Zhang - OneChain Capital
Marc Grens - Digital Mint
Chris Burhans - Investor
Andrew Gordon - Gordon Law Group
Closing Remarks
THE VENUE
Operated by the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, the Polsky Exchange is a 34,000 square foot startup hub featuring co-working space, a state-of-the-art Fabrication Lab, and a full calendar of programming and workshops designed to help entrepreneurs translate their ideas and technologies into startups.