How are crypto currency and insurance converging to create new business opportunities?
Venue: 8 Greencoat Place, SW1P 1PL | Date: 30 Jan 2020 | Time: 18:30-21:00
You should attend this event if you are:
- An active investor interested in how crypto and insurance are evolving.
- An insurance professional interested in leveraging crypto, but unsure where to start.
- An early stage insurtech focused on crypto challenges or solutions.
- A crypto domain expert or entrepreneur interested in the potential within the insurance space.
*Attendance is by invitation only, but you can request an invite by emailing hannah@insurtechgateway.com
The time is now
This event is the place where active players can meet, share ideas and shape the next generation.
Some of the fastest growing crypto insurtechs will share their pioneering journeys so far, and how they plan to scale.
You will also hear from a mix of perspectives from active investors, insurers and practitioners. Learn what each of these parties need to activate their involvement and form progressive partnerships.
This event aims to support the current generation as they grow and help launch the next wave of insurance/crypto projects/businesses over the next 12 months.
Bring your challenges, opportunities and fellow disruptors. We hope to connect and inspire you to solve current problems and form new ventures together.
Event schedule:
18:30
Drinks & networking
19:00
Making digital assets safe and secure for everyone: David share’s his story of how he built Digital Asset Services, the world’s first combined security & insurance solution for Cryptocurrencies.
David Janczewski, Co-Founder at Coincover
19:10
The crypto reinsurance platform: Dan share’s his story of building Nayms, the world’s first insurance market that allows crypto-holders to invest in underwriting smart contracts.
Dan Roberts, Co-Founder at Nayms
19:20
Crypto debunked: Why the Gateway has invested in businesses within the crypto space.
Robert Lumley and Stephen Brittain, Co-Founders at Insurtech Gateway
19:30
Scary to simple – Getting to the heart of the perceived risks: A clear outline of what insurers are looking for in partnerships, that will help them insure crypto and leverage blockchain in the future.
Nicholas Berry, partner at Norton Rose Fulbright
Peter McBurney, Head of Technology Consulting at Norton Rose Fulbright and Professor of Computer Science at King’s College London
19:40
It’s business time: An analysis of the growing trend, why are big corporates starting to play in the crypto space and what are the advantages for the first movers?
Darren Jordan, Managing Director at Bitgo Europe
19:50
Crypto to digital assets – What the next 10 years look like: Looking at crypto within insurance through the eyes of a domain expert. What crypto trends will shape the future of the space?
Chris Bradbury, Product Manager and Technologist at MakerDAO
20:00
Networking, pizza & drinks
21:00
Good night, sleep tight, don’t let the crypto bite!
*Attendance is by invitation only, but you can request an invite by emailing hannah@insurtechgateway.com