Name: Amino Insiders Fireside Chat (ft. Dominic Williams and Dr. Jun Wu)
Start: 2018-07-25T14:00:00-07:00
End: 2018-07-25T17:00:00-07:00

We the Partners at Amino Capital cordially invite you to attend our 3rd Insiders Fireside Chat.

Please register here to ensure a space: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/amino-insiders-fireside-chat-ft-dominic-williams-and-dr-jun-wu-tickets-47935609699

Amino Capital grows together with top blockchain and AI entrepreneurs and elite investors. Please join us on July 25th for a private gathering over select wines, a fireside chat with Dominic Williams (President and Chief Scientist, Dfinity) at the Amino headquarters, and a special chance to mingle with our friends among investors and entrepreneurs.

Schedule:

Reception and Networking

Welcoming Speech from the Partners at Amino

Fireside Chat between Dr. Jun Wu and Dominic Williams

Closing Remarks

Please register here to ensure a space: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/amino-insiders-fireside-chat-ft-dominic-williams-and-dr-jun-wu-tickets-47935609699

Speaker Bio:
Dominic Williams, a crypto theoretician and entrepreneur, is the President and Chief Scientist at Dfinity, which aims to build an advanced public decentralized cloud computing resource. His recent math includes Threshold Relay and PSC chains, Validation Towers and Trees, and USCIDs, and he proposes new ideas such as "The 3 E's of Sybil Resistance". Previously he ran a venture-backed MMO game using his own distributed systems that hosted millions of users.

Dr. Jun Wu is a founder and Managing Partner at AMINO Capital. He joined Google at 2002 as a senior expert and was a major contributor in developing Google Search and a pioneer of search anti-fraud. Later, he served as Vice President at Tencent from 2010-2012 and as an advisor to the Ministry of Industry and Information in China. For over a decade, Jun has been investing and working closely with the teams at Focused Photonics, Grail, Human Longevity, Skycatch, Trustlook, and Orbeus, among others.

AMINO Crypto Fund is an internal crypto hedge fund launched by venture capital firm AMINO Capital with a focus on blockchain technology, digital assets and cryptocurrency.

It is our belief that the blockchain infrastructure needs to be built out, and that even a 1% improvement will help significantly. Looking forward, disproportionate returns will go to those investing in infrastructure. Our mission is to serve as the catalyst for a true blockchain-led transformation of business and society.

AMINO Capital is a venture firm based in Palo Alto, managed by Larry Li, Dr. Jun Wu, Dr. Huican Zhu, Jack Smith, Dr. Max Ibel, Zaki Manian, Tom Ding, Charles Ling, and Dr. Sue Xu. AMINO focuses on seed to growth stage investments in big data and data driven technologies, including Assemblage (acquired by Cisco), Orbeus (acquired by Amazon), Ozlo (acquired by Facebook), Woomoo (acquired by Priceline), Contastic (acquired by Sugar CRM), Mobike (acquired by Meituan), Evertoon (Acquired by Niantic | PokemonGo), Human Longevity Inc, Skycatch, Skuchain, Webflow and Grail. We are also early backers of next generation blockchain protocol, and led the seed and A round of String Labs, which incubated one the most anticipated ICOs in 2018, DFINITY. We participated in pre-sales and ICO of DFINITY, Kadena, NuCypher, Kyber, 0X, Grid+, OmiseGo, which later became known as the first ICO unicorn.
http://www.aminocapital.com/

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