How Are Investment Funds Viewing This Evolution?
Bart Stephens, Blockchain Capital; Mark Hamade Vivaris Capital; Jalak Jobanputra, Future Perfect Ventures Shuonan Chen, IOVC/Agile VC; MODERATOR: John Boitnott, journalist
Cherie Liu Managing Partner Outpost Capital as well as the Chief Marketing Officer and Enterprise Partnership Manager of MOAC, a blockchain company based in Silicon Valley. Her responsibilities include expanding the MOAC ecosystem to bring the company’s multi-layer blockchain architecture to a wider audience. Additionally, she has taken a leadership role in forging partnerships with companies looking to embrace blockchain solutions. As a Wall Street veteran, Cherie is focused on investing in and advising blockchain, consumer technology, and cleantech companies. A graduate of both Temple University (Class of 2014) and Columbia University (Master’s degree, Class of 2016), she is experienced in team-building, operations, marketing strategy building, and management.
Jeff Dorman Portfolio Manager Arca. In his role, Jeff leads the investment committee and is responsible for portfolio sizing and risk management. Jeff has over 17 years of trading and asset management experience at world renowned firms including Merrill Lynch and Citadel Securities, where he oversaw trading of over $100 million in proprietary capital. Jeff also served as COO of a FinTech company, where he built a social platform that is widely utilized by asset managers and investors. Jeff is a CFA and holds Bachelor’s Degrees in Finance and Economics from Washington University in St. Louis.
DISCUSSION: Cherie Liu Managing Partner Outpost Capital; Jeff Dorman Portfolio Manager Arca; Winston Feng CEO/CoFounder RAC Group; MODERATOR: Monette Stephens, Managing Director SF Growth Capital