Origin Stories: Fintech Founders

You're invited to the first event in the series ORIGIN STORIES, where we will look for the secret ingredients for startup success and warm up for TechChill 2018! ORIGIN STORIES VOL I: FINTECH FOUNDERS In partnership with our friends at TWINO 18.30 Registration open 19.00 WELCOME 19.10 HOW TO START A FINTECH STARTUP? An informal panel discussion with Nordigen co-founder Rolands Mesters, Crassula co-founder Daria Dubinina and DigiPulse co-founder Dmitry Dementyev-Dedelis, who will share their challenges, experiences, and lessons learned in the world of fintech and startups, and what to expect when you become a founder. TWINO P2P Platform Lead Jevgenijs Kazanins will be asking the questions this time around. 19.40 THE 101 ON ICO Worlds first token accelerator Iconiq Lab co-founder Sandris Murins is serial blockchain entrepreneur and ICO advisor. He will talk about why and how Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) can disrupt and democratize the venture capital industry, and what are the main challenges in the ICO landscape. 20.00 Networking This is when you grab a beer and talk to people you DON'T know. 20.25 TechChill Quiz Interested in a free pass to the biggest and coolest tech event around? TechChill team will have a few surprises up their sleeve for some lucky (or brave!) attendees. 20.40 Networking continues... See you there! ENTRANCE IS FREE ---------------------------------------------------- TechChill Origin Stories is a series of warm-up events that will aim to look at the necessary ingredients for startup success, focusing on the real-life entrepreneurship experiences stories at the core of TechChill 2018 agenda - what it takes to be a founder, what are their experiences, challenges, failures, and lessons learned. The series will be organized together with partners and key stakeholders in the Latvian startup ecosystem. Get your TechChill 2018 pass: techchill.co/pass