Why Attend GBB, Austin
Investors, innovators, entrepreneurs, experts, CEO’s, and developers will be speaking and hosting workshops to help you achieve your blockchain goals. Learn how to become more successful in the blockchain industry. You will have the opportunity to interact, speak, & network with movers and shakers in Austin. Global Block Builders will showcase amazing products & services that are pushing the blockchain space forward to mainstream adoption.
Increase Your Knowledge Base
Raise Necessary Capital
Scale Your Organization
Expand Your Network
Speakers
Elizabeth Powell
Managing Director
Steemit Inc
Nate Shaw
CEO
Predictev, Inc.
Colin Pape
CEO
Presearch
Jenny Q Ta
Founder/CEO
VCNetwork.co & Sqeeqee.com
Andrew Levine
Head of Communications and Advocacy
Steemit Inc
David Johnston
Managing Director
YGC & Yeoman’s Capital
Alex Jacome
CEO
Achievion Solutions
Winter Wong
CEO, Tapatalk
Jack Lu
Founder and CEO
Wanchain
Irina S Litchfield
CEO/Founder
BlockchainCubed
Jared Ellis
CEO Kalibr Consulting
CEO Primoris-MO IPA
Lea Thompson
Co-Founder
Steem Onboarding
Justine H.
Co-founder
C-Squared Curation Group
Rick Miller
CEO
Freedomex.io
Melanie McDougall
Position Marketing Manager
Ambisafe
Ian Thomas
Business Operations Manager
Independent Security Evaluators
Joseph Savage
Founder
Steem Basic Income
Michelle Ray
Director of Communications
Permission.io
Eyhab Aejaz
Founder and CEO
Breach Insurance
Michelle Tsing
CEO
Elevate the Blockchain, Inc.
Darryll DiPietro
President & CEO
Coincierge Club
Derek Jones
Co-Founder
UnitedCoin.org
Matthew Jordan
Managing Partner
Limitless Crypto Investments
Shehan Chandrasekera
Founder
JAG CPAs & Co
Aari Lotfipour
CEO
Jalapeno Inventive
Jonathan Chou
Co-Founder & CEO
Bee Token and Beenest
Blake E. Rizzo
Blockchain and Digital Security Attorney
I.J. Maha
Founder
Global Block Builders
Devin Blitzer
CEO
BYOBitcoin
Larry Morrison
CEO
College Loan Freedom
Steven Buchko
CEO/Co-Founder
Coin Clear
Aman Quadri
CEO Amsys Blockchain and Amchart – CSO Amsys Group
Rick Tumlinson
Founding Partner
SpaceFund
Sida Wang
CEO
Partiko
Bo Ma
CTO
Partiko
Alexander Plomaritis
Founder
GunClear
Shezad Kapadia
Managing Partner
Amsys Capital, LLC
Linda Goetze
President
Blockchain Chamber of Commerce
Jake Vartanian
Founder
Native
Matt McKibbin
Co-Founder & Chief Decentralization Officer
Decentranet
Ted Moskovitz
Co-Founder
Decentranet
Dan Shields
Founder CORE Assembly
Community Steward ETHDenver
Ken Melendez
Director of Communications
Global Block Builders
David Forman
CEO of Cascade Systems
Co-Founder of SpaceBridge Logistics
Dave Christopher
Managing Director
Global Block Builders
Bill Guida
Head of Research
Bull Flag Group
Brad Beaird
Founder
New Eden Studios
David Nayer
CEO, Apex Collaboration
Operating Partner, Morgan Hill Partners
Henry Liu
Managing Partner
YGC Capital
Erik Saberski
Head of Data Science
XYO Network
Danny Tamez
Founder
ilmatic.com
Blake Richman
Chief Investment Officer
NovaBlock Capital
Yan Stavisski
Director of US BD
LATOKEN
Adrian Bednarek
Senior Security Analyst
Ind. Security Evaluators
Pete Harris
Executive Director
Austin Blockchain Collective
Daniel Alrulraj
CEO and Co-founder
Vault Wallet
Brian Deery
Chief Scientist
Factom, Inc.
Dustin Byington
CEO
TWO12
Barry McCullers
Co-Founder
Icon Digital Networks
Nicholas Cunningham
Director of Communications
FreedomEx.io
Fredrik Aarrestad
Co-founder
Steem Business Alliance & SteemPress
Jared Tate
Founder & Creator
DigiByte Blockchain
Venue
The Fairmont Austin will be Blockchain Central for Global Block Builders. Fairmont Austin is 4 blocks from Austin’s 6th Street entertainment. They’re a quick walk from exclusive shopping, amazing restaurants and fun live music venues on 6th Street and the surrounding area.
A towering icon within a vibrant Central Business District, Fairmont Austin is uniquely located amid the lush greenery of Palm Park and Waller Creek and directly connected to the Austin Convention Center. Fairmont Austin engages guests with the city’s famed music scene, as well as the area’s celebrated cuisine and diverse artistic lifestyle.
About Austin
“America’s Best Place to Start a Business”
– CNBC
“Top Big City to Live In Right Now”
– Money.com
“4th Best City in the US for STEM Jobs”
– WalletHub
“#1 Destination for Beer Travel in 2019”
– Vinepair
Media Partners
Pitch Party
Share your project with the world
Win over investors and gain exposure, giving yourself a chance to raise funds. Do you have a new company? Do you have a great idea? At the Pitch Party: gain support, raise money, raise awareness, and raise your social equity.
You and your team will be able to get on stage and share with everyone at the Global Block Builders Conference what you are passionate about. In attendance are investors, angels, venture capitalists, and hedge funds that are always on the lookout for the next unicorn. Is that you? Are you up for the challenge? Don’t let this opportunity pass you by.
Interested?
Schedule
Tuesday April 9th
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Kick Off Party and Badge Pickup
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Easy Tiger
709 E 6th St.
Austin, TX 78701
Hip hangout with a bakery/cafe & a creek side beer garden serving simple snacks & cheeses.
Wednesday April 10th
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Conference Day 1
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Fairmont Austin
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Karaoke Krazy!
8:00 pm – Close
Ego’s
510 S Congress Ave
Austin, TX 78704
Time to let your voice loose and belt out your favorites such as New Kids on the Block and Bloxanne
Thursday April 11th
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Conference Day 2
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Fairmont Austin
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Two-Step Line Dancing
White Horse
500 Comal St.
Austin, TX 78702
Dust off the ol’ boots and join us for a rootin’ tootin’ time
Friday April 12th
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“4 Banging Breweries”
Block Builders Brewery Tour Social
2:30 pm – Stop 1 – Bike and Brew ATX – 507 Calles St.
3:15 pm – Stop 2 – Hops and Grain Brewing – 507 Calles St. #101
4:15 pm – Stop 3 – Lazarus Brewing – 1902 E 6th St.
5:00 pm – Stop 4 – Zilker Brewery P – 1701 E 6th St.
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Charity and Fashion Show
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Saturday April 13th
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Art City Austin Festival and Convergence Fair
12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Republic Square
422 Guadalupe St. Austin, TX 78701
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