Bitcoin Bay is hosting its first 6-week virtual hackathon, Block Hack Global, aimed at bridging the gap between entrepreneurs and blockchain technology. Promoting growth in blockchain projects and ventures, Block Hack Global provides an array of workshops and the opportunity to refine project ideas and pitch in front of serial investors. Additionally, participants can expect bounty prizes from our platform partners as well as up to $50K+ to help turn the projects into viable business ventures.
Block Hack Global welcomes people with any background of blockchain knowledge. Partnering with organizations like York University, George Brown College, and Blockchain Education Network (BEN), Block Hack Global offers participants a diverse selection of talks, presentations, and workshops. Topics range from blockchain basics to entrepreneurial strategies and will include hands-on exercises to practice with.
Investors:
- Irina Litchfield, President, Lumeria
- Jay Patel, Founder, EDGE196
- Jason Fang, Managing Director, Sora Ventures
- Stefan Rust, CEO, SLP Foundation
- Deng Chao, Managing Director, Hashkey Capital
- Ward Rotter, Chairman, Rotter Family Trust
Speakers and mentors include:
- Joey Wong, SLP Foundation
- Bruno Skvorc, Polkadot
- Charles St. Louis, MakerDAO
- Kelly Peters, Beworks
- Andy Leung, York University
- Kate Stapleton, Blockchain Education Network
- Vergel Evans, Blockchain Developers United
Bitcoin Bay is a blockchain and crypto solutions company that has been active in the space since 2013. Based in Toronto, Bitcoin Bay is comprised of blockchain experts that specialize in consulting, product and dApp development, education and community engagement.
Web-site: blockhack.ca