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VanFUNDING 2017

3rd VanFUNDING 2017 IS BACK FOR ANOTHER YEAR!
Not to be missed Blockchain Fintech & Funding Conference
+ BCs First-ever Regtech Blockchain Hackathon

THIS IS A SOLD OUT EVENT! Join leading Blockchain, crypto, crowdfinance, P2P, fintech and alternative finance expert speakers, investors and community for a full day of engaging dialogue, education, prime networking and a Hackathon with total $20,000 up for grabs in cash and prizes!

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Individual stream $20
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8:40am PST

VanFUNDING 2017 Kickoff and Welcome Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue - Asian Pacific HallCraig Asano • Sean Martin

8:45am PST

Opening Keynote (TSX Venture Exchange): 2017 Current State and Future of Blockchain and Public Markets Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue - Asian Pacific HallBrady Fletcher

9:10am PST

Opening Keynote (Microsoft): Blockchain’s Impact on Financial Services: An Enterprise Developer’s Perspective Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue - Asian Pacific HallEric Maino

9:35am PST

Opening Keynote (IBM): Humanizing Blockchain: Changing Life Experiences Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue - Asian Pacific HallEsther Kim

10:00am PST

Dear Jamie Dimon, CEO, JP Morgan: First Principles of Investing in Bitcoin and Blockchain Assets Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue - Asian Pacific HallThomas Kineshanko

10:15am PST

Great Disintermediation: How Fintech Will Allow the Unbundling and Rebundling of Financial Services Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue - Asian Pacific HallCato Pastoll

10:50am PST

Tokenization & Decentralization: What Do They Mean For Your Business? Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue - Asian Pacific HallBernd Petak

11:05am PST

Panel: GOING MAINSTREAM: Will Blockchain & Fintech Achieve Massive Global Scale? Challenges & Opportunities of Commercialization Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue - Asian Pacific HallAlex Millar • Wayne Chen • Eric Maino • Toufi Saliba • Dean Sutton • Judge: Albert Szmigielski

11:50am PST

Panel: Are IPOs a Thing of the Past? The ICO Revolution and Global Token Economy Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue - Asian Pacific HallDavid Lucatch • Kshitish Balhotra • Michael Gord • Kevin Hobbs • Duncan McIntyre • Ali Saheli

12:45pm PST

IBM 'Lunch and Learn': Driving an Energy Marketplace with Blockchain Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue - Asian Pacific HallEsther Kim • Curtis Miles

1:15pm PST

Panel: AltFi and Innovation Finance Markets: Raising Seed & Growth Capital from Napkin to ICO Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue - Asian Pacific HallAndrew Dix • Jasper Dikmans • Doug McLean • Marcus New • Ali Pourdad • Mike Volker

2:00pm PST

How to Raise Seed and Scale-up Investment and Forge Valuable B2B Partnerships Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue - Asian Pacific HallMiranda Lam • Chad Sichello

2:25pm PST

How Smart Contracts and Credit Enhancements can Improve Unsecured Loans Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue - Asian Pacific HallNelson Lin

2:45pm PST

Panel: Less Friction, More Trust: The Disruptive Power of Blockchain and Global Ecosystems Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue - Asian Pacific HallVictor Straatman • Saju Abraham • Alexander Alexandrov • Peter Smyrniotis • Bob Summerwill • Yvonne Yuan

3:30pm PST

Afternoon Bio Break Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue - Asian Pacific Hall

3:45pm PST

The Tokenized Capital Economy: Why Regulators Have Stepped In and How They Will Accelerate Digital Assets Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue - Asian Pacific HallAlan Wunsche

4:00pm PST

From the Wild West to Compliance: What Regulation Means for the Future of Digital Assets Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue - Asian Pacific HallMatthew Unger

4:15pm PST

Panel: Regulatory Perspectives: Can Blockchain and Fintech Unlock Its Potential? Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue - Asian Pacific HallAnna Niemira • Alixe Cormick • Robin Ford • Denis Silva • Mike Stephens

5:00pm PST

Regtech Hackathon Winning Demo/pitch Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue - Asian Pacific HallZach Masum • Teams and Mentors

5:15pm PST

Closing Keynote: The Impact of Distributed Blockchain Ecosystems and the Fintech Value Chain Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue - Asian Pacific HallJouko Ahvenainen

5:40pm PST

#VF2017 Closing Remarks Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue - Asian Pacific HallDaryl Hatton