MY SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

ICO and DAO risks and benefits at Global Blockchain Conference

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Global Blockchain Conference

Alex Mashinsky
Gayatri Sarkar
Ian Balina

Blocktalks January 2018, NYC at Celsius Network with Alex Mashinsky

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My talk on "How behavioral economics and game theory come in effect of the decentralized economy"

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Later panel on - 

Utility token, Bitcoin price volatility, Blockchain investment due diligence, Options Future with Alex Mashinsky and Celsius Network group

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Utility token, Bitcoin price volatility, Blockchain investment due diligence, Options Future 

Panel:
Ralph Dangelmaier, CEO of BlueSnap
Jim Cunha, Senior VP, Treasury & Financial Services at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Gayatri Sarkar, Crypto Investor & BlockCAP

Moderator: 
Ryan Frere, VP Global Payments at Flywire

Future of payments, cross border payment system, cashless society, transitional vs mature economy adoption to Blockchain, future of digital identity 

Sports and Blockchain Panel:
Gayatri Sarkar-  VC , GP, SportVEST
Patrick Dees, Ray Austin- FCFL
Prof Arne - MIT

Speakers: 

• John Hargrave  (Moderator)

CEO, Media Shower

• Remy Carpinito

CEO and Founder, Esprezzo

• Nick Emmons

Blockchain Engineer, John Hancock

• Navroop Sahdev

Connection Science Fellow, MIT

• Gayatri Sarkar

Blockchain Investor, GP SportVEST

Harvard University Blockchain Undergraduate Group 

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Speaker Panel - Yenching Auditorium

Pael - Cooley, Latham Watkins, Accomplice, SportVEST VC Fund (Gayatri Srakar, GP), Rchain Ventures

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Fireside Chat: The Future and Vision of Blockchain and Cryptocurrency

Ning Yang - Founding Partner, LeBox Capital
*Yimei Miao - Principal, DFJ Dragon Fund
Vincent Nguyen - CEO, DAC Foundation & General Partner, Roark Fund
Juan Ibagon - Manager Business Development, Bytom Blockchain
Gayatri Sarkar - General Partner, SportVEST 

Venue New York Marriott Marquis, 1535 Broadway, New York, NY 10036

Session 2A: Cryptocurrencies: The Hype, The Reality, The Future  (Bello Grand Hall)
Presenters:
John Hargrave, Publisher, Bitcoin Market Journal
Mark Weber, MIT Media Lab Digital Current Initiative
John Whelan, Director, Blockchain Lab, Banco Santander
Moderated by: Mark Murphy, Editor, PBN
What is Cryptocurrency really?  Is it all hype and no substance, or is this really the wave of the future?  Developers, investors and companies are actively participating in various offerings of cryptocurrencies, so what should companies be thinking about going forward? In this session, participants will gain a better understanding of the basics of cryptocurrencies and insights into their potential real-world global business applications.

Venture Capital and Blockchain Investment in financial and other sectors.

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How Disciplined investment and advanced portfolio management are done in new asset class valuation like Crypto

First keynote on- “ How disciplined-investment needs to be done in #ICO & How to build enhanced NAV measurement when it comes to speculative valuation in #blockchain” investment thesis in @SportVESTico audiences from enterprise Blockchain background from US, EU, Middle East Govt

Keynote: Blockchain Venture Capital Investment And Investment Thesis In ICO (Gayatri Sarkar, Venture Capitalist, SportVEST VC Fund  @GS_Vcactivist)

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#VentureCapital Investment in #Blockchain - “How to make disciplined investment in ICO and how to build an enhanced #NAVmeasurement when it comes to speculative investment in Blockchain.” This talk was based on our @SportVESTico investment thesis and our white paper.

Keynote Panel: The Future of Blockchain
Manie Eagar (CEO, DigitalFutures)
Marc Kaufman (Partner, Rimon PC)
Gayatri Sarkar (Venture Capitalist, SportVEST VC Fund)
John Hargrave (CEO, Bitcoin Market Journal)
Vin Ferretti (CEO, Crypto Entrepreneur & Investor)

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Keynote Panel : AI from Investment perspective (Room 251)
Sean Yu (Chairman, Regent Advisors & VP of the Harvard Business School Alumni Club of Shanghai)
Gayatri Sarkar (Venture Capitalist, SportVEST VC Fund)
Thomas Arul (President, BlockMyTalent.com)
Joseph Singh (VC, ROSC Global) - Moderator
Kirill Bensonoff (Founder, Caviar) - Moderator