Michal Pospieszalski President/CoFounder Rune Wallet Michal passed 70+ certification exams resulting in 20+ IT and programming certifications from Sun, Novell, Microsoft, Oracle, and Cisco. He’s proficient ins C, C++, assembly, Java, Python, and everything web and network. Mehow has been programming since age 15. Initially focusing on network infrastructure creation he then moved on to network security and software security and performed some of the most pioneering early security work on gambling devices,electronic voting machines, military and intelligence systems as senior technical staff positions at Cigital and LECG Corporation. Additionally, he served as CTO of Intellibridge, an open source intelligence company from 1999 to 2001. At Intellibridge he worked with former national security advisor Anthony Lake and political scientist David Rothkopf. Intellibridge was acquired by Eurasia Group in 2005. Mehow is the inventor of the Rune Wallet and Rune ASIC.
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Tokenized Assets: Defining a Modern Capital Market #tokenizedassets
DISCUSSION: Jamie Finn, Co-Founder of Securitize; Mason Borda, CEO/Co-Founder of Tokensoft; Blake Richman, Head Trader/Portfolio Manager for NovaBlock Capital; Michal “Mehow” Pospieszalski, President/Co-Founder of Rune Wallet; John Gotts, Founder/Chairman of Stokens, Inc
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Miko Matsumura Founder Evercoin/Venture Partner BitBull Capital
Miko Matsumura Founder Evercoin/Partner Gumi Cryptos/Venture Partner BitBull Capital BitBull is a cryptocurrency fund-of-funds. He is also an advisor to Arrington XRP Capital. He is a token holder in FileCoin, Brave, CIVIC, Propy, Polymath and an investor in Lyft. As chief Evangelist for the Java Language and Platform he participated in the first wave of the Internet, and is now fully engaged in Internet of value. As a 25 year operating exec in Silicon Valley, he has raised over $50 million in venture capital for Open Source startups and over $250M in ICO capital. He currently advises cryptocurrency startups like Naga Group ($50M ICO Stock Trading), Playkey ($10.5M Streaming Gaming), Bee Token ($15M, Decentralized AirBnB), Celsius ($50M Ether Lending), Wala (African Cryptobanking), Lottery.com (Online Lottery), Millenium ESports (ESport Gaming), Refereum ($30M Gamer Affiliate Marketing), Pundi X ($35M Payments), WiFiCoin, Guardian Circle (Decentralized Global 911 Emergency Services), Blockchain Terminal ($30M Bloomberg for Crypto) and Hub (Decentralizing Professional Social Networking). He is also an LP with Focus Ventures, a firm with over $800M under management, 9 IPOs and 44 exits. He holds an Master’s degree in Neuroscience from Yale University where he worked on abstract computational neural networks. He’s leads the Crypto Underground meetup in San Francisco and is a well known speaker at many cryptocurrency and blockchain events.
Security Tokens Disrupting Venture Capital
DISCUSSION: Miko Matsumura Founder Evercoin/Partner Gumi Cryptos/Venture Partner BitBull Capital; Ben Narasin Venture Partner NEA; Kendrick Nguyen, Founder/CEO Republic; Pierre Wolff VP Tierion; MODERATOR: Mark Albertson, Silicon Valley journalist