WEB3 BUILDERS
FD CAPITAL INVESTOR DAY
February 20th 2023, 17:00 (GMT+4)
ZOOM FORMAT
ORGANIZED BY:
EVENT OVERVIEW
At this Demo Day, we are excited to shine a spotlight on the stellar portfolio companies of FD CAPITAL. It is our privilege to introduce you to the visionary Founding Teams behind these innovative ventures, providing a unique opportunity to learn more about their cutting-edge projects and entrepreneurial journeys.
Web3 Builders | FD CAPITAL Investor Day is a regular event fostering open dialogue and collaboration between investors and Web3 projects globally with the goal of nurturing a dynamic ecosystem that fosters strategic partnerships and investment opportunities. It serves as a crucial element in investor relations efforts and is designed to uphold transparency, disseminate strategic initiatives, market positioning, and future growth prospects, while fostering enduring partnerships within the VC ecosystem.
MEET THE
Speakers
Koby Lazar
CEO of Eucalyptus Labs
Koby Lazar first delved into the cryptocurrency arena in 2013 with his initial crypto purchase. Demonstrating an early affinity for the field, he began his professional journey in 2017 at age 16, focusing on business outreach at Coinomi. Progressing rapidly, he took on leadership roles in business and product development, ultimately becoming Managing Director. His strategic insights and initiatives significantly expanded Coinomi’s user base, tapping into the burgeoning trends of ICOs, DeFi, and collectibles. Koby’s role was instrumental in forging major partnerships and cultivating a steady revenue flow. As the CEO of Eucalyptus Labs, he now channels his deep market understanding and innovative spirit towards pioneering the next generation of blockchain applications.
Larry Liu
Founder of Tura blockchain
Successful entrepreneur, DB product was acquired by Huawei in 2019 10+ years of experiences in distributed Database, RMDB and Big data 20+ years working experiences in Yahoo, Hortonworks, Couchbase in San Francisco Bay Area
Farhad Rassul
CEO & Co-founder of Axiym
Axiym is a Liquidity-as-a-Service platform for financially licensed MSBs, addressing the immediate liquidity needs of cross-border payment providers to solve their pre-funding issues. In short, “We fund cross-border payments” by offering MSBs short-term bursts of liquidit. With the ‘bridge-fi’ thesis—blockchain in the back and fintech in the front—Axiym can accommodate and work MSBs by giving them all the benefits of the blockchain within a 100% pure fintech experience.
Dustin Plantholt
Founder of HeirStory
Dustin Plantholt, founder of HeirStory, is a distinguished figure in the Washington D.C. lobbying world, renowned for his expertise in technology and Web3 innovations. His rise from humble beginnings to European knighthoods underscores his dedication to excellence. Known as “The Count of Monte Crypto” during his tenure at Forbes Monaco, Plantholt has conducted over 250 high-profile interviews, establishing a reputation for strategic brand narratives. He has earned awards such as Entrepreneur.com’s Metaverse Advisor of the Year and a spot in Forbes 40 under 40. Plantholt is also an Associate Professor of Cryptocurrency Finance & Cyber, reflecting his academic contributions alongside his advisory roles in various organizations.
Mr. Shipon Chowdhury
Founder of MetaXSeed Games
Axiym is a Liquidity-as-a-Service platform for financially licensed MSBs, addressing the immediate liquidity needs of cross-border payment providers to solve their pre-funding issues. In short, “We fund cross-border payments” by offering MSBs short-term bursts of liquidit. With the ‘bridge-fi’ thesis—blockchain in the back and fintech in the front—Axiym can accommodate and work MSBs by giving them all the benefits of the blockchain within a 100% pure fintech experience.
Alexander Ray
Co-founder, CEO of Albus Protocol
A tech executive and entrepreneur with 20+ years of experience in developing infrastructure, cloud- and databased solutions for European businesses.Working for such companies as Deutsche Bank Frankfurt and General Electric as a software architect and development lead, Alexander was involved in the design and development of forecast models of regulatory risk and financial figures, which gives him deeper insight into DeFi algorithms and instruments from an old finance perspective.Prior to JFactory, Alexander worked together with Sonny Wolfson and Leonid Krassovitski to launch MFactory venture, which specialized in eCommerce and blockchain solutions. Among their successful products were the interactive solutions for visual advertising controlled by gestures for Pierre Cardin offline stores in Germany; a monitoring workflow platform for General Electric; Swisscom Schweiz GIS PTA Monitoring Console; and more.
Ali Sammour
Co-founder, CEO of droplinked
Founder/CEO is Ali Sammour, who spent >6 years at AddThis and helped them scale to crazy adoption and acquisition to Oracle. Team scaled FLATLAY to $25M GMV sales quarterly with large companies like Zalando to productize the experience it is today as a self-serve marketplace for DTC brands.
Henry Erimodafe
Founder of Abrod
Henry Erimodafe, founder of Abrod stands as a beacon of innovative thinking in the global business domain, particularly renowned for his forward-looking contributions to the African Diaspora and financial inclusion. His tenure in leadership roles, such as the Chief Executive Officer at UBS Nigeria, Lagos, and Executive Director at UBS WM International, Zurich, Head of Private Banking Africa at Bank Julius Bär, showcases his knack for pioneering solutions to intricate financial challenges.
A WORD FROM
Our Founder
“At FD CAPITAL, we’re excited to contribute to the future of Web3. Our focus on transparency and strong investor relations is crucial, especially at events like this one. The Web3 Builders | FD CAPITAL Investor Day reflects our commitment to collaboration. It’s where investors and innovative projects come together, shaping the digital landscape.”
Dariia Vasylieva
FD CAPITAL Founder
February 20th 2023, 17:00 (GMT+4)
ZOOM FORMAT
OUR PREVIOUS EVENT
Chains Beyond Borders
