Beyond Cryptocurrencies: Investments in Blockchain Technology

Overview

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) will showcase opportunities in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region and share successful use-cases of how Blockchain technology firms have used the DIFC as part of their growth plans to access the wider MEASA region. This session will also include perspectives from veteran Blockchain investor Jehan Chu, Co-Founder & Managing Partner of Kenetic Capital, which invests in equity of Series A/B Blockchain technology companies.

Agenda

12:00pm - 12:15: Welcome and Presentation on Dubai’s Blockchain Strategy, DIFC’s support for digital and tech innovation firms globally, and DIFC Fintech Fund – Salmaan Jaffery, Chief Business Development Officer, DIFC Authority
12:15pm - 12:45pm: Fireside Chat - Strategic investments in Blockchain Ali Hassan, Senior Representative, North America & Europe, DIFC Authority Jehan Chu, Co-founder & Managing Partner, Kenetic Capital
12:45pm - 1:00pm: Q&A

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