Tagged: cis

December 9, 2019 @ 8:00 am By JD Alois  |  

Prominent venture capitalist and blockchain proponent Tim Draper has backed LA-based blockchain-focused venture firm. Goren Holm Ventures has received an investment from Draper and expanded his partnership with the firm, now rebranded to Draper Goren Holm. Co-founded by Josef Holm and Alon Goren, the VC… Read More

October 11, 2019 @ 4:16 pm By JD Alois  |  

Alon Goren has been involved with the Fintech industry for a very long time. From the very early days of regulated crowdfunding (JOBS Act of 2012) to the emergence of crypto and the advent of digital assets, Goren has pretty much seen it all. Several… Read More

October 10, 2019 @ 11:20 am By JD Alois  |  

BlockTank LA, a “Shark Tank” style pitch contest, has announced six of the judges and four companies that will participate in the contest. BlockTank LA t is part of a private and public partnership between the LA-based VC firm, Goren Holm Ventures (GHV), the City… Read More

September 28, 2019 @ 9:06 am By JD Alois  |  

eToro, a crypto/traditional investment platform, has partnered with Goren Holm Ventures (GHV) to provide access to education on adoption of cryptoassets and has also become the title sponsor of GHV’s  West Coast blockchain investment conference, CIS. Earlier this year, eToro launched its trading platform in… Read More

September 20, 2019 @ 7:54 am By JD Alois  |  

Ownera, an emerging digital securities network for the issuance of blockchain-based securities, says it will be releasing its “Digital Securities API” utilizing the Amazon Managed Blockchain service running HyperLedger Fabric. A recent research report noted that Hyperledger Fabric appears to be the clear winner for… Read More

September 15, 2019 @ 9:40 pm By JD Alois  |  

The Los Angeles Mayor’s Office of Budget & Innovation (MOBI) and Information Technology Agency (ITALA) have partnered with Goren Holm Ventures (GHV) to host “Block Tank” – a Shark Tank-like pitch event which will coincide with CIS taking place in Los Angeles next month. GHV… Read More

August 15, 2019 @ 10:15 am By JD Alois  |  

The upcoming CIS, taking place October 14-16, at the Los Angeles Convention Center, will be the biggest yet with 4 stages, two blockchain startup pitch competitions and over 120 industry-leading speakers including Tim Draper, Anthony “Pomp” Pompliano, Alex Mashinsky, Dina Ellis Rochkind and many more…. Read More

July 23, 2019 @ 4:01 pm By JD Alois  |  

Goren Holm Ventures (GHV), a member of the Draper Venture Network, will be hosting a pitch contest for its biggest event this year, Crypto Invest Summit (CIS) taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center. GHV states that with the help of at least 40+… Read More

February 4, 2019 @ 11:25 pm By JD Alois  |  

CIS – The Leading Conference and Expo for Blockchain Entrepreneurs The New Era of Blockchain Technology How Blockchain and Tokens are changing the world forever. JOIN US as we bring together a diverse group representing the brightest minds, game changers, creators, regulators and insiders along with… Read More

January 26, 2019 @ 11:25 am By JD Alois  |  

The Crypto Invest Summit (CIS) gained a nice accolade this week as a write-up in Inc. anointed CIS as one of the Best Blockchain Events of the year – no small praise in a sector of conferences that have been overrun by too many events… Read More

October 28, 2018 @ 11:00 pm By JD Alois  |  

Last week during LA Blockchain Week, the Crypto Invest Summit took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center. This event followed a successful Spring event where over 4500 individuals registered but organizers struggled to handle the sudden rush to attend the event. The Fall CIS… Read More

October 15, 2018 @ 2:34 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

The Crypto Invest Summit (CIS) announced on Monday it has formed a partnership with EOS Lynx, a wallet application for the EOS blockchain, for this month’s event to promote wider cryptocurrency and Decentralized Application (DApp) adoption.  According to CIS, EOS Lynx is considered the “first” consumer… Read More

October 11, 2018 @ 3:59 pm By JD Alois  |  

Congressman Brad Sherman has been one of the most outspoken critics of the crypto / blockchain sector. Granted, many elected officials are sitting on the fence as to what, if anything, they should legislate to facilitate, or curtail, the emerging crypto sector. Just this week,… Read More

September 25, 2018 @ 10:48 pm By JD Alois  |  

The Crypto Invest Summit (CIS) is out with an update on their forthcoming event next month. CIS has partnered with Consensys and Token Foundry to educate cryptocurrency and blockchain investors as well as developers. At the event, CIS will introduce a “Builders’ Track,” designed to specialize… Read More