WHAT FUNDS JOIN SPEED DATING? CRYPTOMONDAYS NOV 28 (ENG version)
The CryptoMondays “5 minutes speed dating” event took place at Hello World Saigon on November 28, 2022, was successfully held with the participation of more than 13 Speakers from famous investment funds around the world and abroad. Let's review the list of famous Speakers and VCs with BlockX
1. Adrian Lai - Asian Talent Man comes from Newman Capital
Adrian Lai is the founder of Newman Capital, a principal investment firm focused on private equity and venture capital investment with a significant presence in Web3. Newman is an investor in influential companies such as Reddit, Epic Games, SpaceX, Dapper Labs & Kraken. It has also invested in Web3 funds such as Bitkraft, Shima Capital, Republic, and Metaweb.
Adrian previously served as the co-founder of Liquefy, an institutional blockchain solution with a presence in Hong Kong & The Middle East. Adrian began his career at BlackRock with experience in Sales & Marketing, Fintech & ESG Investment. He worked with chairpersons and board members from 100+ listed companies across Asia on corporate governance, corporate actions, cybersecurity, and climate change risk. Adrian was a Columnist at SCMP on blockchain technology and a commentator for Wall Street Journal & CNN.
2. Brian Portrait - Co-founder Infinity Ventures Crypto | YGG SEA
Portfolios: AFK DAO, Anzen Finance, Belo, Bru Finance, Burnt Finance, Capitalise AI, Carambola, Cedro Finance, Cryptoworth, Dappio, Deepwaters, Diamond Protocol, Fungify, Francium, Insure DAO, JPYC, Kyoko, Mangata, PureFi, SeaShell, Semiotic AI, Soda Protocol, Starfish Finance…
Some notes about Brian
1. Brian's IVC fund is having money and investing quite heavily in DeFi and Gaming Metaverse projects. Therefore, if you have good products related to DeFi, you should approach IVC
2. Brian is the co-founder of YGG SEA, anyone who does gamefi knows the power of YGG SEA, a very good launch pad for SEA gamefi. More than 10k Scholars across SEA. Hope that GameFi Builder brothers have good products, please exchange sincerely to make money on the build.
3. Harsh Agarwal - Investment Associate I Kyber Ventures
When it comes to Kyber Network, no one in Vietnam does not know about Loi Luu and Victor Tran - 2 Founders of Kyber Network
Kyber has contributed a huge part to the development of DeFi in the world, and Kyber is one of the largest Backers in Vietnam, Kyber's portfolios are among the top in the market in terms of funding and quality such as: Sipher (classic with Fair Launch), Pegaxy, Coin98
4. CHINH NGUYEN - Venture Capital Investment - Bee Next
Beenext has made investments in more than 290 technology companies in 15 countries with key members in India, Vietnam, Japan, Singapore and Indonesia.
In Vietnam, Beenext has invested in more than 10 projects in Fintech, Blockchain & AI, Healthcare, Agriculture, Industry... to support potential founders
5. LE NGUYEN - Investment Associate I Ascent Ventures Viet Nam
AVV is an investment fund from Vietnam, focusing on investing in the next new wave of technology companies. AVV wants to invest in early-stage software-based companies, especially in blockchain, fintech, edtech
Mr. Binh Tran and Eddie Thai (Founder AVV) have supported Trung Nguyen (Founder of Axie Infinity) during a difficult time, so Axie has built a great thing, becoming a billion-dollar empire that everyone has seen and admired. At CryptoMonday, AVV is looking for quality web3 builders to participate in support and construction.
6. Dong Nguyen - Managing Partner - Javis Ventures
Javis Ventures is focusing on investing in technology startup projects in Vietnam in particular and Southeast Asia in general. Javis looks for projects or ideas that have a positive impact on society.
Javis Ventures, which belongs to the fund in Japan, Japanese are very careful, so you will research thoroughly both expertise and go-to-market then you will participate in acceleration when fundraising from Japan.
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