AaA 2018 Competition
January 18, 2019 Friday
Lowenstein Sandler LLP
1251 Avenue of the AmericasNew York
New York 10020
12:30 PM | Registration | |
1:00 PM | Opening Speech | |
1:02 PM | Venue host introduction | |
1:05 PM | Keynote
Kyle Fry, Chief Financial Officer, MLG Blockchain “The Blockchain Opportunity and The Impact on Capital Raising” |
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1:25 PM | Keynote
Grace Chen, Director of Investment Sourcing, Meixin Finance “Wealth Tech Deep Dive” |
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1:45 PM | Keynote
Liang Bai, Founder, 01Caijing and 01 Thinktank “Global Fintech Investment Analysis and Comparison” |
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Startup Track | Institution Track | |
2:10 PM |
Judge introduction Nelson Chu, Founder and CEO, Cadence | Arun Sundararajan, Professor, New York University’s (NYU) Stern School of Business | Chris M. G. HA, Managing Partner, Glazier Group Dixon R. Doll, Founder, Impact Venture Capital | Joshua Siegel, General Partner, Rubicon Venture Capital | Haidong Wang, General Manager, Hangzhou Ruifeng Investment Management Ltd. |
Theme: Fintech in Institutions — Innovation in Value Transaction
Sebastien Meunier, Senior Manager, Chappuis Halder & Co. “Action: Blockchain in Financial Institutions” S. M. Quamrul Hasan, Senior Procurement Specialist, The World Bank “Global e-GP Architecture using Blockchain Technology” Lan Ming, Partner, Professional Practice – Accounting, Ernst & Young “Accounting and Auditing Implications of Blockchain and Crypto Assets” David Zhang, Head of Securitized Products Research, MSCI “AI mortgage models” Fireside Chat with Jamie Moy, Founder of Strongurl and Co-Founder of Women on the Block “Blockchain and Women’s Roles in Disrupting Financial Institutions” |
2:25 PM | Explanation of Competition Rules | |
2:30 PM | Fintech startups Competition
Charlie Moore, CEO, Global Dedt Registry Tra Vu, COO, Kambria and OhmniLabs Visraant Lyer, Co-founder and CFO, Chord Hugo Renaudin, CEO, LGOMarkets Om Kundu, Chairman & CEO, InSpirAVE |
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5:00 PM | Volunteer recognition and group photo | |
Evening Award Ceremony | ||
5:00 PM | Registration and Networking | |
6:00 PM | Award Ceremony Opening | |
6:05 PM | Award Welcome Address
Xing Jijun,Science and Technology Counselor, Chinese Consulate-General in New York |
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6:10 PM | Keynote
Alex Mashinsky, Managing Partner, Governing Dynamics “How Can a Blockchain Startup Raise $1Billion VC Funding” |
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6:35 PM | Keynote
Jim Northey, Co-Chair Global Technical Committee of FIX Trading Community and Chair of ISO TC68 Financial Services “Standards, Standards, Standards in the Singularity of Blockchain Explosion” |
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7:00 PM | Dinner, and Toast Speeches by Judges, Contestants, VIP ticket holders, and AaA Committee members | |
8:00 PM | Award Announcement and AaA Winner Speech | |
8:10 PM | Judge Panel Discussion: Competition Review | |
8:40 PM | Bloomberg TV Interview with AaA Winners by Kathleen Hays
AaA 2018 Winner (to be determined by the competition on January 18th) AaA 2017 Winner L.D. Salmanson CEO of Cherre Fireside Chat with Jamie Moy, Founder of Strongurl and Co-Founder of Women on the Block “Blockchain and Women’s Roles in Disrupting Financial Institutions” |
