SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 30,
2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Linqto, a leading digital trading
platform for private market securities, today announced the latest
speaker lineup for the next quarterly Global Investor Conference
(GIC). Scheduled for the 8th and 9th of
December, the theme of the conference is 2020: Reflections,
Learnings, & Inspiration for
2021.
December's Global Investor Conference features some of the
brightest minds who will discuss trends in early-stage pre-IPO
companies, economic factors affecting digital assets, and
blockchain technologies. Among more than 50 speakers, the following
will be featured on December 8:
J.P. Thieriot is the CEO of Uphold, will discuss the
latest developments in global exchange platforms and share his
predictions about how the seamless movement of digital assets will
affect global financial market activity in 2021 and beyond.
Brent Traidman, SVP of
Sales at BRD, which provides an open-source platform that offers a
simple and secure onramp to bitcoin, ethereum, and other digital
currencies, will discuss new features that support the
increased interest in peer-to-peer digital transactions.
Alexandra Choli, partner in Metavallon, will discuss the
startup investment outlook from a European perspective.
Jesse Draper, investor, TV
personality, and founder of Halogen Ventures, will describe some of
the firm's recent investments, including Halogen's fellowship
program for recent graduates, which specializes in activities
related to diversity and gender dynamics.
Jonathan Nelson, CEO of
Hackers/Founders, will speak of his latest fund, Hack Fund V,
primarily focused upon Series A investments in post-revenue
ventures across frontier technology areas, including AI, FinTech,
and AgTech.
Michelle O'Conner,
Vice-President of Marketing at Synapse, will discuss the importance
of businesses and technologies that use transparency and financial
inclusion to empower consumers, with a special focus on the growth
and expansion of women in FinTech.
Greg Kidd, founder of
GlobalID and a founding partner at HardYaka, will be speaking on
portable identity, payment systems, and marketplace initiatives
necessary for digital transformation.
Crystal Rose Pierce, CEO
and Founder of MakeSense Labs, will discuss the company's recently
released and the first provably secure decentralized messaging
application, which uses a peer-to-peer verification system and an
innovative encryption scheme.
Alon Goren, founding
partner in Draper Goren Holms, will discuss founding, incubating,
and accelerating the best early-stage startups from around the
world.
Larry Hatheway, co-founder
of Jackson Hole Economics, will share updates on the work their
company is doing on the analyses of politics, the environment and
finance.
For more information and to RSVP
visit https://theglobalinvestorconference.com/
About Linqto:
Linqto makes it simple to access
global private securities markets. By accessing its efficient
technology-enabled investment platform, accredited investors can
identify, evaluate, invest in and trade securities in the world's
leading private companies. Linqto also provides founders, venture
capital investors, and employees liquidity without having to wait
for an IPO, acquisition, or other liquidity event. Linqto makes
investing in private markets as simple as investing in public
markets.
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