IOSG Ventures Old Friends Reunion "AI x Crypto" Dubai Special Event Makes a Strong Comeback
IOSG Ventures invited industry giants and their founding members such as NEAR Protocol, EigenLayer, Polygon, ChainML, gensyn, Render Network, Worldcoin, io.net, etc. to attend the event, looking forward to sharing with everyone.Author: IOSG Ventures
Hey Frens, IOSG Ventures proudly presents: AI x Crypto｜12th Old Friends Reunion Reunion of Old Friends!
The theme of this event is ++[ Singularity: AI x Crypto Convergence ]++, which will be held on April 17th from 14:00 to 18:30 (GMT+4) at JW Marriott Marquis Dubai. We will have in-depth discussions on AI-related topics with industry leaders. Meanwhile, IOSG Ventures has invited industry giants and their founding members from NEAR Protocol, EigenLayer, Polygon, ChainML, gensyn, Render Network, Worldcoin, io.net, and more to share their insights.
The guest speakers include Illia Polosukhin, Co-founder of NEAR Protocol, Sandeep Nailwal, Co-founder of Polygon, Vyas Krishnan, Strategic Lead of EigenLayer, Trevor Harries-Jones, COO of OTOY(Render Network), Ethan Jackson, Co-founder of ChainML, Michael O' Rourke, Co-founder and CEO of Pocket Network, Niraj Pant, Co-founder of Ritual, and Ben Fielding, Co-founder of Gensyn, among others.
This event is supported by media partners PANews, Techflow, Blockbeats, Odaily, Chaincatcher, Techub.
IOSG Ventures has prepared a variety of limited-edition items from Dubai, and we look forward to your arrival to collect them; space is limited, so we welcome all Old Friends and New Friends to register and participate on a first-come, first-served basis!
Without further ado, quickly scan the QR code to participate in this event!
Time: April 17th 2:00 - 6:30 PM (GMT+4) Location: Emirates Ballroom (6th Floor), JW Marriott Marquis Dubai;
AI x Crypto ｜ Agenda
2:00 PM
Opening Remark | AI x Crypto Investment Philosophy
Gokhan Er, Managing Director of IOSG Ventures
2:15 PM Keynote | Why AI Needs to Be Open
Illia Polosukhin, Co-founder of NEAR
2:30 PM Fireside | Enabling AI Function in the Last Generation Blockchain
Illia Polosukhin, Co-founder of NEAR
Sandeep Nailwal, Co-founder of Polygon
Moderated by Momir Amidzic, Senior Director of IOSG Ventures
3:05 PM Panel | Data & AI Model
Scott Dykstra, Co-founder & CTO of Space and Time
Kerim Kaya, Co-founder & CEO of FirstBatch
Vyas Krishnan, Strategy of EigenLayer
Sean Ren, Co-founder & CEO of Sahara AI
Bidhan Roy, Founder & CEO of Bagel Network
Moderated by Mohit Pandit, Investment of IOSG Ventures
3:50 PM Panel | The Role of AI Agent in Crypto
Ethan Jackson, Co-founder of ChainML
Michael P O'Rourke, Co-founder & CEO of Pocket Network (Grove)
Niraj Pant, Co-founder of Ritual
Nick Emmons, Co-founder & CEO of Allora (Upshot)
Moderated by Roshan Raghupathy, Researcher, Marlin Protocol
4:35 PM Keynote | A Better Future Powered by AI Agents
Ethan Jackson, Co-founder of ChainML
4:50 PM Panel | ZKML: Applications & Challenges
Mo Dong, Co-founder of Brevis
Ismael Hishon-Rezaizadeh, Founder of Lagrange
dcbuilder.eth, Accelerating Worldcoin
Kacper Koziol, Co-founder of Herodutus
Marijo Radman, Co-founder of Alterscope
Moderated by Gokhan Er, Managing Director of IOSG Ventures
5:35 PM Panel | GPU Networks
Ben Fielding, Co-founder of Gensyn
Trevor Harries-Jones, COO of OTOY (Render Network)
Tory Green, Co-founder & COO of io.net
Mark Ryden, Co-founder & CEO of Aethir
Moderated by Raullen Chai, Co-founder & CEO of IoTeX
"See you guys in Dubai" -- IOSG Ventures
About IOSG Ventures IOSG Ventures began investing in the crypto industry in 2017 and is an early investor in major verticals of Web 3.0. As an industry research and community-driven native crypto fund, we have long collaborated with outstanding early projects and protocols to promote industry development and innovation. Our portfolio includes a range of creative and high-potential projects, such as ZKRU (Scroll, StarkWare, Arbitrum, zkSync, Taiko), Security Auditing (Runtime Verification, Hexens), MEV (Flashbots, Blocknative), DeFi/NFT-Fi (1inch, MetaMask), FOG (Big Time, Illuvium), Staking/Restaking (EigenLayer, Ether.fi, Renzo, Kiln), as well as industry-leading projects like Arweave, Cosmos, Celestia, EigenLayer, Scroll, zkSync, Nil Foundation, and Mina.
