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Tue October 9, 2018

#BUIDL: The Future of Blockchain

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***This is for communication purposes only. Please RSVP to attend on Splash as space is limited: https://buidl.splashthat.com***On Tuesday, October 9th, Helium is hosting a meetup and panel discussion at SPUR during SF Blockchain Week called #BUIDL: The Future of Blockchain.Join us to explore the blockchain projects that, against all bear market odds, are focused on developing technologies that solve real-world problems and hear from VC experts on what it takes to #BUIDL the next big company in the coming crypto wave.Helium's signature blocktails and food will be served.See you there!

Our exciting lineup of speakers includes:Amir Haleem is the CEO and Co-Founder of Helium. Amir is a technology veteran, formerly serving as the CTO & Co-Founder at Diversion. He was also the first to receive an athlete Visa granted to an eSports gamer. Helium was founded in 2013 by Amir, Shawn Fanning of Napster, and Sean Carey. The company has raised equity funding from some of the most prominent Venture Capital (VC) firms in the world including GV (formerly Google Ventures), Khosla Ventures, FirstMark Capital, Marc Benioff, SV Angel, Slow Ventures, and others.Sam Lessin is currently the co-founder and co-CEO of Fin. He also invests in tech startups through Slow Ventures, where he is a partner and interns for The Information. He was formerly a vice president of product management at Facebook from 2010 to 2014, where he managed the People, Places, and Things product group and the Identity product group. Prior to joining Facebook Sam founded drop.io, a file-sharing platform that was acquired by Facebook in 2010. Before drop.io Sam was an associate at Bain and Company. In his spare time Sam enjoys skiing and kite-surfing. He is married to Jessica Lessin, founder of The Information.David King is an engineer, entrepreneur, and angel investor who organizes a community of crypto builders in San Francisco. He worked on product early at Google, founded/sold a virtual currency company built on the Facebook platform, and now helps new startups, especially ones focused on building new cryptocurrencies and infrastructure.*Additional speakers TBA
***This is for communication purposes only. Please RSVP to attend on Splash as space is limited: https://buidl.splashthat.com***On Tuesday, October 9th, Helium is hosting a meetup and panel discussion at SPUR during SF Blockchain Week called #BUIDL: The Future of Blockchain.Join us to explore the blockchain projects that, against all bear market odds, are focused on developing technologies that solve real-world problems and hear from VC experts on what it takes to #BUIDL the next big company in the coming crypto wave.Helium's signature blocktails and food will be served.See you there!

Our exciting lineup of speakers includes:Amir Haleem is the CEO and Co-Founder of Helium. Amir is a technology veteran, formerly serving as the CTO & Co-Founder at Diversion. He was also the first to receive an athlete Visa granted to an eSports gamer. Helium was founded in 2013 by Amir, Shawn Fanning of Napster, and Sean Carey. The company has raised equity funding from some of the most prominent Venture Capital (VC) firms in the world including GV (formerly Google Ventures), Khosla Ventures, FirstMark Capital, Marc Benioff, SV Angel, Slow Ventures, and others.Sam Lessin is currently the co-founder and co-CEO of Fin. He also invests in tech startups through Slow Ventures, where he is a partner and interns for The Information. He was formerly a vice president of product management at Facebook from 2010 to 2014, where he managed the People, Places, and Things product group and the Identity product group. Prior to joining Facebook Sam founded drop.io, a file-sharing platform that was acquired by Facebook in 2010. Before drop.io Sam was an associate at Bain and Company. In his spare time Sam enjoys skiing and kite-surfing. He is married to Jessica Lessin, founder of The Information.David King is an engineer, entrepreneur, and angel investor who organizes a community of crypto builders in San Francisco. He worked on product early at Google, founded/sold a virtual currency company built on the Facebook platform, and now helps new startups, especially ones focused on building new cryptocurrencies and infrastructure.*Additional speakers TBA
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