Institutional DeFi Night & 126th SICTIC Investor Day

Date

08.04.2024 16:00 - 20:00

Location

University of Zurich, Rämistrasse 71, 8006 Zürich. Room: KOL-F-118

Register

The event brings together industry leaders to dive into the world of blockchain, tokenization, and digital assets, focusing on key opportunities and challenges in the financial sector.

Join us on April 8th at 16:15 for an extraordinary evening of insights and innovation at the University of Zurich, as DeFiAM and SICTIC colaborates with Smart Contracts Lab (SCL).

Agenda

16:15 – Welcome
16:30 – Go-to-market strategies for institutional DeFi – Adrian Cachinero Vasiljevic, Co-founder and Partner @ Steakhouse Financial
16:45 – Business models for DeFi protocols – fireside chat with Dr Mihai Grigore, Director of research at Messari
17:00 – DeFi builders – Spectra and Smilee
17:20 – Perpetuals Exchanges – Future of Crypto Trading? – a panel discussion moderated by Jeremey Gruffat, Director of Institutional Sales at Paradigm
17:40 – Break
18:00 – Current State of DLT in banking – panel moderated by Katie Richards, DLT Ambassador
18:20 – Building Digital Assets Portfolio – Uwe Scheunemann
18:30 – Investing in Web3 Companies – fireside chat with Bastian Wetzel Head of Acceleration investments at CV VC and Sogol Malek Founder of Xtreamly
18:45 – Web3 Startup Pitches in partnership with SICTIC
19:30 – Apero

Principal

Directory of active investors

Our directory of active investors includes more than 200 VCs and other institutional investors who invested in Swiss start-ups in the last years. Each profile has links to the news mentioning the investors, so that it is possible to check which companies received the money and what they are doing, how often the VC invests and who are the preferred co-investors.