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About ETH Riyadh

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 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 I

For countries in the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa region, the ability for blockchain and metaverse to be adopted at a national level is a huge opportunity to step into the spotlight as the pioneers in the Web3 space. moremoremore

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. moremoremore

Schedule

  • Bootcamp & Competition

    Sept. 18 - Oct. 24, 2023

  • Conference

    Oct. 11, 2023

  • Closing Mixer

    Oct. 12, 2023

October. 11, 2023(AST, UTC/GMT +3)9:30 AM - 18:30 PM
  • 9:30~9:40
    fireworksOpening Speech
    • Dr. Waleed Aloriny, Head of Saudi Internet Society
  • 9:40~10:00
    Keynote 1
    Ethereum Governance Overview
    • Tim Beiko, Ethereum Foundation
  • 10:00~10:20
    Keynote 2
    Digital Economy
    • Yasser Alobaidan, CEO of Tharawat Technology
  • 10:20~11:00
    Special Session
    Opportunities 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
  • 11:00~11:30
    Panel 1
    L1/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
  • 11:30~11:50
    Keynote 3
    The Road to Mass Adoption: Web3 Ecosystem in East Asia x Middle East Africa Region
    • Xiao Wu, Founder of ChainIDE
  • 11:50~12:20
    Panel 2
    Unveiling 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
  • 12:20~12:40
    Keynote 4
    Ethereum 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
  • 12:40~13:00
    Keynote 5
    Embrace DeFi for Business Excellence
    • Abdulelah Aloshayni, Web3 Advisor
  • 13:00~14:00
    coffeeLunch break
  • 14:00~14:20
    Keynote 6
    Ankr Blockchain Infrastructure-Powering Saudi Arabia’s Digital Economy
    • Kev Silk, Sr. PM at Ankr
  • 14:20~14:50
    Panel 3
    Unlocking 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
  • 14:50~15:10
    Keynote 7
    SportFi by Chiliz: Building a Global Decentralized Playing Field
    • Alex Dreyfus, CEO of Chiliz
  • 15:10~15:50
    Panel 4
    Mass 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
  • 15:50~16:20
    coffeeIntermission Break and Networking
  • 16:20~16:40
    messageFireside Chat with Polygon
    • Sanket Shah, Head of Growth
  • 16:40~17:10
    Panel 5
    Global 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
  • 17:10~17:50
    messageFireside 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
  • 17:50~18:30
    Panel 6
    Navigating 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
Guests
All names arranged in no particular order
    Yasser Alobaidan

    Yasser Alobaidan

    CEO of Tharawat Technology
    Founder of Studio1727

    Faisal Monai

    Faisal Monai

    Co-Founder of Dropp

    Abdulelah Aloshayni

    Abdulelah Aloshayni

    Web3 Advisor

    Salwa Radwi

    Salwa Radwi

    Founder of Nuqtah

    Morrad Irsane

    Morrad Irsane

    Co-Founder of TAKADAO

    Majid Almansouri

    Majid Almansouri

    Assistant Professor - Blockchain Consultancy, Co-Founder of Nuqtah

    Sharene Lee

    Sharene Lee

    Co-Founder of TAKADAO

    Talal Al-Afghani

    Talal Al-Afghani

    Co-Founder & COO of Nifty Souq

    Tim Beiko

    Tim Beiko

    Ethereum Foundation

    Aqeel Mohammad

    Aqeel Mohammad

    Ethereum Foundation

    Yat Siu

    Yat Siu

    Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, Animoca Brands

    Stanley Wu

    Stanley Wu

    CTO of Ankr

    Alex Dreyfus

    Alex Dreyfus

    CEO of Chiliz

    Xiao Wu

    Xiao Wu

    Founder of ChainIDE

    Suji Yan

    Suji Yan

    Founder of Mask Network

    Anton Agafonov

    Anton Agafonov

    Head of Product at Zilliqa

    Alex Chepurnoy

    Alex Chepurnoy

    Co-Founder of Ergo Platform

    Arpit Sharma

    Arpit Sharma

    Managing Director, Middle East, India, South East Asia at NEAR Foundation

    Jeffrey Hu

    Jeffrey Hu

    Tech lead of HashKey Capital

    Abdou

    Abdou

    Senior Smart Contract Engineer at Trust Wallet

    Kev Silk

    Kev Silk

    Sr. PM at Ankr

    Yiyang Bian

    Yiyang Bian

    Professor of University of Wollongong in Dubai

    Yannick Myson Van Draanen

    Yannick Myson Van Draanen

    Co-Founder of Lucy AI / Delysium AI

    Ludwig Schroedl

    Ludwig Schroedl

    CEO at Nealthy

    Yaodong Li

    Yaodong Li

    Web3 Leader of Alibaba Cloud MEA & Co-organizer at Coffee with Crypto

    Whiplus

    Whiplus

    Head of IVS Crypto, Infinity Venture Crypto (IVC)

    Alen

    Alen

    Co-Founder of Y2Z Ventures

    Tess Hau

    Tess Hau

    Founder of Tess Ventures

    Ali

    Ali

    Business Development manager at Sushiswap

    Eljaboom

    Eljaboom

    Web3 Strategic Advisor, Forbes 40 under 40

    Paul Lalovich

    Paul Lalovich

    Co-Founder of SyntheticEquity

    Vlad Protasevich

    Vlad Protasevich

    CEO of Ezil.me

    Hamzan Khan

    Hamzan Khan

    Head of DeFi at Polygon

    Sanket Shah

    Sanket Shah

    Head of Growth at Polygon

    Vincent

    Vincent

    Adaverse Founding Partner

    Ramzi Dennaoui

    Ramzi Dennaoui

    Founder of Unbundl

    Tim Zhang

    Tim Zhang

    CTO of White Matrix

    Anish Mohammed

    Anish Mohammed

    Co-Founder of Panther Protocol

    Mehmet Sait GÜMÜŞ

    Mehmet Sait GÜMÜŞ

    Founder of Web3 Kas

    Markose Chenthitta

    Markose Chenthitta

    MENA Brand Lead for BingX

    Wei Cai

    Wei Cai

    Assistant Professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen

    Daria

    Daria

    ex-BD Lead of 0x Protocol, Web3 BD

    Jiaping Wang

    Jiaping Wang

    Founder of Preda

    Sam Lai

    Sam Lai

    CEO of MetaIncubator

    Olga

    Olga

    Marketing Lead at nealthy, Web3 BD, ETHDubai

    Xin Yan

    Xin Yan

    Founder of ETHSign

    Joshua

    Joshua

    Founder of RSS3

    Georges Chouchani

    Georges Chouchani

    Founder of Athena Consulting, Organizer of Web3 Lebanon

    Sho

    Sho

    UNCHAIN / Shiftbase CTO

    Xin

    Xin

    Research Scientist of Uniswap

    Xiaofan Liu

    Xiaofan Liu

    Professor at City University of Hong Kong

    Herbert

    Herbert

    GM of Asia at DFINITY Foundation

    Liz

    Liz

    Head of Ecosystem Growth at SecondLive

    Daniele

    Daniele

    Co-Founder of Sellix

    Rose

    Rose

    CSO of NFTScan

    Igor Barinov

    Igor Barinov

    Founder of Blockscout

    Yijia Chen

    Yijia Chen

    Co-Founder of Curio Research

    Sandipan

    Sandipan

    Developer Relations
    Engineer of Shardeum

    Silver Young

    Silver Young

    Co-founder of Tap Fantasy

    FrostStar

    FrostStar

    CTO of Chedao

    Nauman Ali

    Nauman Ali

    Founder and CEO of Eumlet

    Bruce Xu

    Bruce Xu

    Co-initiator of LXDAO

    Joe

    Joe

    Product Manager of Relation

    Moon

    Moon

    Founder of Metopia

    Kyle Peacock

    Kyle Peacock

    Senior Software Engineer at DFINITY

    Julija Bainiaksina

    Julija Bainiaksina

    Co-Founder, Networky / Sygnal XYZ

    Shantanu Vishwanadha

    Shantanu Vishwanadha

    Head of DevRel at Lumos Labs

    Bradmoon

    Bradmoon

    Head of Blockchain Security at MetaTrustLabs

    Chris

    Chris

    Founder of Web3Port

    Fabio Costa

    Fabio Costa

    Core dev at Push Protocol

    Nico

    Nico

    Global DevRel Engineer at Conflux Network

    Kyle

    Kyle

    CMO@Matrixlabs

    Arsenii pechenkin

    Arsenii pechenkin

    Devrel@Gnosis Chain

    Cara

    Cara

    Security Expert at ZAN

    Tamaghna Basu

    Tamaghna Basu

    Founder and CEO of DeTaSECURE

    Daniel Bowden

    Daniel Bowden

    Community Manager@Matrixlabs

    Michael Grills

    Michael Grills

    Product Director@Matrixlabs

    AlanOmnet

    AlanOmnet

    Chief Operating Officer and Co-founder of World Mobile Group

    Jerome Sim

    Jerome Sim

    Lead Solidity / Blockchain Developer of Sophiaverse and Cofounder of SingularityDAO

    Alaa Hadad

    Alaa Hadad

    Founder, Metafour Labs, ex-MetaMask

    Ethan Zhao

    Ethan Zhao

    Co-founder of SAO Network

    Melanie Mohr

    Melanie Mohr

    Co-Founder & CEO of PWR Labs

    Kori Leon

    Kori Leon

    CEO AMZ Ventures

    Han Tang

    Han Tang

    Founder of SEEDAO

    Ahmed Al-Balaghi

    Ahmed Al-Balaghi

    Co-founder and CEO, Biconomy

    Danish Alam

    Danish Alam

    Co-Founder of Cusp

    Walter

    Walter

    Partner of Hash Global

    Patrick Aljord

    Patrick Aljord

    Protocol Engineer at MEV Protocol Team

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