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ETH Riyadh 2023 is a prominent Web3 summit dedicated to Ethereum, designed to gather developers and builders from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and other Middle East regions. With a strong focus on the Ethereum ecosystem, Eth Riyadh aims to provide insights from industry experts, and engage in discussions around the blockchain future.
META to Global
META (Middle East, Turkey, and Africa) to Global marks a significant cross-regional blockchain bootcamp for championing the ecosystem within the META region. Over two weeks, we'll provide local developers with a rare opportunity – a series of complimentary blockchain training courses. The curriculum will delve into diverse thematic modules, encompassing Web3 theory, AI, foundational infrastructure, development tools, blockchain-driven finance, investment dynamics, and more. We aim to empower developers with a multi-faceted perspective on blockchain applications and elevate their development prowess.
By joining our initiative, you'll gain exclusive insights from distinguished practitioners, domestic and international professors, and top-notch investors. This will enrich your understanding of the prevailing industry advancements, enabling you to forge the Web3 frontier collaboratively with developers from around the globe, and a fortified set of professional development skills and an amplified linkage to the expansive blockchain ecosystem.
META Web3 Builder Competition II
Join us for a captivating journey of discovery, creation, and collaboration. Through a series of dynamic tracks, workshops, hands-on programming sessions, and insightful ecosystem discussions, you'll gain the tools and knowledge needed to propel your projects from concept to reality.
Bootcamp & Competition
Sept. 18 - Oct. 24, 2023
Conference
Oct. 11, 2023
Closing Mixer
Oct. 12, 2023
- 9:30~9:40Opening Speech
- Dr. Waleed Aloriny, Head of Saudi Internet Society
- 9:40~10:00Keynote 1Ethereum Governance Overview
- Tim Beiko, Ethereum Foundation
- 10:00~10:20Keynote 2Digital Economy
- Yasser Alobaidan, CEO of Tharawat Technology
- 10:20~11:00Special SessionOpportunities of Web3 Technology in Saudi
- Dr. Waleed Aloriny, Head of Saudi Internet Society
- Yasser Alobaidan, CEO of Tharawat Technology
- Xiao Wu, Founder of ChainIDE
- Stanley Wu, CTO of Ankr
- Alex Dreyfus, CEO of Chiliz
- 11:00~11:30Panel 1L1/L2: Web3 Infrastructures and Innovations
- Arpit Sharma, Managing Director, Middle East, India, South East Asia at NEAR Foundation
- Anton Agafonov, Head of Product at Zilliqa
- Hamzan Khan, Head of DeFi at Polygon
- Aqeel Mohammad, Ethereum Foundation
- 11:30~11:50Keynote 3The Road to Mass Adoption: Web3 Ecosystem in East Asia x Middle East Africa Region
- Xiao Wu, Founder of ChainIDE
- 11:50~12:20Panel 2Unveiling the Cutting-Edge: Exploring the Latest Technologies and Innovations in Web3
- Anish Mohammed, Co-founder of Panther Protocol
- Alaa Hadad, Founder, Metafour Labs, ex-MetaMask
- Abdou, Senior Smart Contract Engineer at Trust Wallet
- Salwa Radwi, Founder of Nuqtah
- 12:20~12:40Keynote 4Ethereum and Intellectual Property: Introducing The Future of IP Management Systems
- Dr Abeer S. Al-Humaimeedy, Digital transformation advisor, Assistant professor of Software Engineering, King Saud University
- 12:40~13:00Keynote 5Embrace DeFi for Business Excellence
- Abdulelah Aloshayni, Web3 Advisor
- 13:00~14:00 Lunch break
- 14:00~14:20Keynote 6Ankr Blockchain Infrastructure-Powering Saudi Arabia’s Digital Economy
- Kev Silk, Sr. PM at Ankr
- 14:20~14:50Panel 3Unlocking Synergy: Exploring the Potential of Blockchain and AI for Disruptive Innovation
- Julia Bainiaksina, Co-Founder of Networky and Sygnal XYZ
- Sharene Lee, Co-Founder of TAKADAO
- Yannick Myson Van Draanen, Co-Founder of Lucy AI / Delysium AI
- Majid Almansouri, Assistant Professor - Blockchain Consultancy, Co-Founder Nuqtah
- 14:50~15:10Keynote 7SportFi by Chiliz: Building a Global Decentralized Playing Field
- Alex Dreyfus, CEO of Chiliz
- 15:10~15:50Panel 4Mass Adoption of Web3 Innovations
- Ludwig Schroedl, CEO at Nealthy
- Ramzi Dennaoui, CEO of Unbundl
- Mehmet Sait GÜMÜŞ, Founder of Web3 Kas
- Ethan Zhao, Co-Founder of SAO Network
- Han Tang, Founder of SEEDAO
- 15:50~16:20Intermission Break and Networking
- 16:20~16:40 Fireside Chat with Polygon
- Sanket Shah, Head of Growth
- 16:40~17:10Panel 5Global Innovations and Opportunities in Web3
- Yaodong Li / Ali, Web3 Lead at Alibaba Cloud MEA & Co-organizer at Coffee with Crypto
- Whiplus, Head of IVS Crypto, Infinity Venture Crypto (IVC)
- Alen, Co-Founder of Y2Z Ventures
- Jerome Sim, Lead Solidity / Blockchain Developer of Sophiaverse and Cofounder of SingularityDAO
- Alan Omnet, Chief Operating Officer and Co-founder of World Mobile Group
- 17:10~17:50Fireside Chat with Executive Chairman of Animoca Brands
- Tess Hau, Founder of Tess Ventures
- Yat Siu, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, Animoca Brands Founder and CEO, Outblaze
- 17:50~18:30Panel 6Navigating the Future: Exploring the Growth and Challenges of Web3 Technologies
- Ali, Business Development manager at Sushiswap
- Paul Lalovich, Co-Founder of SyntheticEquity
- Vlad Protasevich, CEO of Ezil.me
- Danish Alam, Co-Founder of Cusp
- Eljaboom, Web3 Strategic advisor, Forbes 40 under 40
- Ahmed Al-Balaghi, Co-founder and CEO, Biconomy
Yasser Alobaidan
CEO of Tharawat Technology
Founder of Studio1727
Faisal Monai
Co-Founder of Dropp
Abdulelah Aloshayni
Web3 Advisor
Salwa Radwi
Founder of Nuqtah
Morrad Irsane
Co-Founder of TAKADAO
Majid Almansouri
Assistant Professor - Blockchain Consultancy, Co-Founder of Nuqtah
Sharene Lee
Co-Founder of TAKADAO
Talal Al-Afghani
Co-Founder & COO of Nifty Souq
Tim Beiko
Ethereum Foundation
Aqeel Mohammad
Ethereum Foundation
Yat Siu
Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, Animoca Brands
Stanley Wu
CTO of Ankr
Alex Dreyfus
CEO of Chiliz
Xiao Wu
Founder of ChainIDE
Suji Yan
Founder of Mask Network
Anton Agafonov
Head of Product at Zilliqa
Alex Chepurnoy
Co-Founder of Ergo Platform
Arpit Sharma
Managing Director, Middle East, India, South East Asia at NEAR Foundation
Jeffrey Hu
Tech lead of HashKey Capital
Abdou
Senior Smart Contract Engineer at Trust Wallet
Kev Silk
Sr. PM at Ankr
Yiyang Bian
Professor of University of Wollongong in Dubai
Yannick Myson Van Draanen
Co-Founder of Lucy AI / Delysium AI
Ludwig Schroedl
CEO at Nealthy
Yaodong Li
Web3 Leader of Alibaba Cloud MEA & Co-organizer at Coffee with Crypto
Whiplus
Head of IVS Crypto, Infinity Venture Crypto (IVC)
Alen
Co-Founder of Y2Z Ventures
Tess Hau
Founder of Tess Ventures
Ali
Business Development manager at Sushiswap
Eljaboom
Web3 Strategic Advisor, Forbes 40 under 40
Paul Lalovich
Co-Founder of SyntheticEquity
Vlad Protasevich
CEO of Ezil.me
Hamzan Khan
Head of DeFi at Polygon
Sanket Shah
Head of Growth at Polygon
Vincent
Adaverse Founding Partner
Ramzi Dennaoui
Founder of Unbundl
Tim Zhang
CTO of White Matrix
Anish Mohammed
Co-Founder of Panther Protocol
Mehmet Sait GÜMÜŞ
Founder of Web3 Kas
Markose Chenthitta
MENA Brand Lead for BingX
Wei Cai
Assistant Professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Daria
ex-BD Lead of 0x Protocol, Web3 BD
Jiaping Wang
Founder of Preda
Sam Lai
CEO of MetaIncubator
Olga
Marketing Lead at nealthy, Web3 BD, ETHDubai
Xin Yan
Founder of ETHSign
Joshua
Founder of RSS3
Georges Chouchani
Founder of Athena Consulting, Organizer of Web3 Lebanon
Sho
UNCHAIN / Shiftbase CTO
Xin
Research Scientist of Uniswap
Xiaofan Liu
Professor at City University of Hong Kong
Herbert
GM of Asia at DFINITY Foundation
Liz
Head of Ecosystem Growth at SecondLive
Daniele
Co-Founder of Sellix
Rose
CSO of NFTScan
Igor Barinov
Founder of Blockscout
Yijia Chen
Co-Founder of Curio Research
Sandipan
Developer Relations
Engineer of Shardeum
Silver Young
Co-founder of Tap Fantasy
FrostStar
CTO of Chedao
Nauman Ali
Founder and CEO of Eumlet
Bruce Xu
Co-initiator of LXDAO
Joe
Product Manager of Relation
Moon
Founder of Metopia
Kyle Peacock
Senior Software Engineer at DFINITY
Julija Bainiaksina
Co-Founder, Networky / Sygnal XYZ
Shantanu Vishwanadha
Head of DevRel at Lumos Labs
Bradmoon
Head of Blockchain Security at MetaTrustLabs
Chris
Founder of Web3Port
Fabio Costa
Core dev at Push Protocol
Nico
Global DevRel Engineer at Conflux Network
Kyle
CMO@Matrixlabs
Arsenii pechenkin
Devrel@Gnosis Chain
Cara
Security Expert at ZAN
Tamaghna Basu
Founder and CEO of DeTaSECURE
Daniel Bowden
Community Manager@Matrixlabs
Michael Grills
Product Director@Matrixlabs
AlanOmnet
Chief Operating Officer and Co-founder of World Mobile Group
Jerome Sim
Lead Solidity / Blockchain Developer of Sophiaverse and Cofounder of SingularityDAO
Alaa Hadad
Founder, Metafour Labs, ex-MetaMask
Ethan Zhao
Co-founder of SAO Network
Melanie Mohr
Co-Founder & CEO of PWR Labs
Kori Leon
CEO AMZ Ventures
Han Tang
Founder of SEEDAO
Ahmed Al-Balaghi
Co-founder and CEO, Biconomy
Danish Alam
Co-Founder of Cusp
Walter
Partner of Hash Global
Patrick Aljord
Protocol Engineer at MEV Protocol Team