NEAR APAC

About The Event

Unlimited Future Is An Event About

NEAR APAC is an official NEAR Foundation event and is positioned as the premier blockchain conference in the APAC region.

Through a series of insightful events running from June to September with the main conference scheduled for 8 – 12 September 2023, NEAR APAC brings together 100+ global blockchain leaders to discuss blockchain’s unlimited future through the latest blockchain technology updates, development trends, and how blockchain ecosystems drive Web3 mass adoption.

With 8000+ participants including global crypto leaders, multi-chain ecosystem builders, Web2 and Web3 enterprises, VCs, universities, global media outlets, exchanges, investors, and blockchain enthusiasts, NEAR APAC is a great opportunity to not only gain insights into the Web3 space but also expand your connections and understanding about the local industry of APAC region, with a special focus on Vietnam, the country currently ranked #1 in the global crypto adoption index.

Main Activities

• Web3 Hackfest
• Keynote - Panel Discussion
• Side Event Series
• Web2 & Web3 Job Fair
• Technology show
• NFT & Gaming Activities
• The Greenhouse
• 1:1 Start-up & VCs Pitching
• Exhibition Booth

Speakers

• Marieke Flament - CEO | NEAR Foundation
• Illia Polosukhin - Co-Founder | Pagoda
• Mary Beth - Director Board | Cardano Foundation
• Jack Collier - CMO | NEAR Foundation
• Ben Morris - Direct - Head of Ecosystem, APAC | Circle
• Riley Tran - Co-Founder | GFI
• Samuel Yim - CBDO 1inch
• Alex Chiocchi - CPO | Pagoda
• Sandi Fatić - Co-Founder | Calimero
• Looi Qin En - Partner | Saison Capital
• David Weinstein - Chief of Staff to the CEO | NEAR Foundation
• Josh Ford - DevRel Engineering Manager | NEAR Protocol
• Mikael Björn - Founder FYEO
• Alex Shevchenko - CEO | Aurora Labs
• Robbie Lim - GM, BD & International | NEAR Foundation
• Thanh Dinh - Co-Founder | VBI
• Pavel - Engineering Manager | Pagoda
• Chris Were - CEO Verida
• Louis Liu - Founder | Octopus Network
• Ken Miyachi - Tech Lead & PM | NEAR Foundation
• Itai Elizur - Managing Partner | MarketAcross
• Ran-Yi - Co-Founder | orderly.network
• Preetam Rao - Co-Founder & CEO | QuillAudits
• Yessin S - CFO | NEAR Foundation
• William Turner - SRE Team Lead | Pagoda
• Quincy Dagelet - Founder & CEO | Crowny
• Hanna Tantoco - Marketing Director APAC | Blockdaemon
• Kenny Johns - Founder & CEO | Ample.stream
• Tiffany Gao - Product Manager | Pagoda
• Cameron Dennis - CEO | BANYAN.GG