Cryptocurrently w/ Lou Kerner, Dave Sorin and More!

Prepare to open your mind, line your pockets and hear what's happening cryptocurrently in the market. We'll be sitting down with special guests, experts in the industry, and covering everything from basic concepts in Bitcoin, Ethereum to latest news, ICOs, mining and investment/trading ideas.

6:00 - 7:00 pm: Networking and Refreshments
7:00 - 7:15 pm: Welcoming Remarks and Crypto Pitches
7:15 - 8:00 pm: Fireside Chat w Crypto-pro's Lou Kerner, Dave Sorin and Moderator Ramesh Babu
8:00 - We Get Kicked Out: Open Guided Discussion on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency

HAPPY HOUR FOLLOWING AT PIGGYBACK!

LOU KERNER - CRYPTOORACLE

Known as "Wall Street's Bitcoin Expert" and host of CryptoMondays, Lou Kerner is Founding Partner of CrytpoOracle, a Crypto VC and Advisory firm focused on investing and advising entities leveraging blockchain, cryptocurrency, smart contracts and decentralization AND has been a Crypto enthusiast, investor, public speaker, and thought leader since 2013. Aside from being ranked among the most influential Crypto bloggers on Medium, Lou was a leading Partner at Flight and the Social Internet Fund, an early investor in Facebook and disruptor in the digital space and had a distinguished career at both Goldman Sachs and Merrill Lynch.

DAVE SORIN - MCCARTER & ENGLISH

Dave Sorin Chair’s McCarter & English’s Venture Capital & Emerging Growth Companies practice, representing privately-and publicly-owned startup, early stage, emerging growth, and middle market technology, tech-enabled, and life science enterprises, as well as the investors, executives, and boards of directors who support and lead them. Dave and his team are recognized as thought leaders in the emerging areas of blockchain, smart contracts, and cryptocurrencies, working on both utility and security tokens, SAFTs (Simple Agreements for Future Tokens), and ICOs (including under Regulation D). Most recently, Chambers, the leading publication that ranks lawyers and law firms, named Dave one of the top lawyers in the US in the representation of startup, emerging growth and venture capital-backed companies. Under his leadership, McCarter & English has become one of the leading, and most active, law firms in transactions for venture-backed companies.

RAMESH BABU - WIPRO (MODERATOR)

Ramesh Babu is the Practice Head for Analytics & Blockchain in the FS vertical of Wipro Technologies. He focuses on the crosswalk between technology and delivery of value through the power of business-centric solutions using data analytics and blockchain for global banks and financial services institutions. He has significant experience in driving scalable growth by helping customers solve their business problem through innovation and by leveraging disruptive & emerging technologies.

JC LOCAL CRYPTO-PITCH: CRESCENT CRYPTO ASSET MANAGEMENT

Crescent Crypto is a digital asset index fund led completely by Goldman Sachs Alumni. The fund is focused on replicating the returns of the large cap, investment grade crypto universe with a passive, rules-based approach that is tax efficient and secure.