Design thinking in Blockchain
Join us for our next event hosted virtually on 'Design thinking in Blockchain' on 08th Oct, 4.30 pm onwards.
Rise Mumbai has partnered with Blockchained India for our virtual session on 'Design thinking in blockchain" on 08th October, 4.30 pm onwards.
Blockchained India is the single most contributing organisation in India in the field of blockchain with advisors from IBM US, Mahindra, Ministry of Electronics and IT(Govt. Of India), ConsenSys, World Bank and Eric Schmidt Foundation.
About the event:
Join our expert panelists as they discuss how design thinking can be used to build blockchain networks and the importance of designing for the end user. Topic to be covered:
- What is design thinking?
- Why does design thinking matter for blockchains?
- Limitations
- Conclusion
Panelists:
1. Akash Gaurav - Co-Founder & CTO at Authlink
Akash is a technology entrepreneur, keynote speaker and is featured among World's Top 100 Blockchain Leaders by Lattice80. He is the Co-Founder & CTO of a product active - digital identity company, Authlink. Previously, he was the CEO of Auxesis Group, a Blockchain infrastructure company he co-founded during his studies at IIT Bombay. Under other advisory roles, Akash is a visiting faculty at Amity University Dubai and sits in the advisory board of London based FinTech startup - Cashaa. He has also served in the various expert committees formed by the Indian Government and Industry associations to strengthen the technology adoption in the country.
2. Kamlesh Nagware - VP Technology, Blockchain @Snapper Future Tech
Kamlesh has 10 years of experience in Software Development, IT Consulting & Blockchain Solutions. Currently working as VP Technology, Blockchain @ Snapper Future Tech, Consulting and solutions architecting various blockchain solutions across the industry. He actively contributes to blockchain community development by being part of several Hyperledger Working Groups, speaks in different conferences/forums. Also, he is Co-Lead of hyperledger India chapter and active contributor in Hyperledger healthcare, Telecom SIG, Identity working group, Education and climate action group hyperledger community.
3. Minal Thukral - Head of Growth, CoinDCX
Minal Thukral is the Head of Growth at CoinDCX, India’s largest and safest cryptocurrency exchange. As a strong believer in the immense potential of blockchain technology, Minal is committed to realising the vast benefits of digital assets by making cryptocurrencies accessible to everyone. With extensive experience in leading cross-functional teams and growing multimillion-dollar businesses from scratch, Minal is an expert in building growth strategies, product-led growth, and bolstering market share. Having founded and worked with multiple startups including Zostel, ZO Rooms, and LetsVenture, Minal is highly skilled in forging strategic alliances and securing seed investment for catapulting early growth ventures to unprecedented heights.
4) Ravikant Agrawal - Principal at Infosys Consulting
Ravikant Agrawal is a Principal Consultant at Infosys Consulting (FSI) with focus in Retail Banking, Consumer Lending and, Payment domains. He provides business consulting specialized in the areas of Blockchain exploration, Digital Identity, Data protection regulations, Open Banking and FinTech evaluations to many of his global clients.Ravi has been passionately discovering blockchain technology landscape since last 5 years. He actively contributes in blockchain community development by being part of several global working groups, speaker at several conferences / forums /universities, runs one of the top blockchain meetup group with 2500+ enthusiasts, conducts training and writes articles / blogs. Ravi is also a mentor to young startups. Ravi has a MBA in Finance and a Bachelors of Engineering in Computer Science.
#HomeofFinTech #designthinking #blockchain
Join us for our next event hosted virtually on 'Design thinking in Blockchain' on 08th Oct, 4.30 pm onwards.
Rise Mumbai has partnered with Blockchained India for our virtual session on 'Design thinking in blockchain" on 08th October, 4.30 pm onwards.
Blockchained India is the single most contributing organisation in India in the field of blockchain with advisors from IBM US, Mahindra, Ministry of Electronics and IT(Govt. Of India), ConsenSys, World Bank and Eric Schmidt Foundation.
About the event:
Join our expert panelists as they discuss how design thinking can be used to build blockchain networks and the importance of designing for the end user. Topic to be covered:
- What is design thinking?
- Why does design thinking matter for blockchains?
- Limitations
- Conclusion
Panelists:
1. Akash Gaurav - Co-Founder & CTO at Authlink
Akash is a technology entrepreneur, keynote speaker and is featured among World's Top 100 Blockchain Leaders by Lattice80. He is the Co-Founder & CTO of a product active - digital identity company, Authlink. Previously, he was the CEO of Auxesis Group, a Blockchain infrastructure company he co-founded during his studies at IIT Bombay. Under other advisory roles, Akash is a visiting faculty at Amity University Dubai and sits in the advisory board of London based FinTech startup - Cashaa. He has also served in the various expert committees formed by the Indian Government and Industry associations to strengthen the technology adoption in the country.
2. Kamlesh Nagware - VP Technology, Blockchain @Snapper Future Tech
Kamlesh has 10 years of experience in Software Development, IT Consulting & Blockchain Solutions. Currently working as VP Technology, Blockchain @ Snapper Future Tech, Consulting and solutions architecting various blockchain solutions across the industry. He actively contributes to blockchain community development by being part of several Hyperledger Working Groups, speaks in different conferences/forums. Also, he is Co-Lead of hyperledger India chapter and active contributor in Hyperledger healthcare, Telecom SIG, Identity working group, Education and climate action group hyperledger community.
3. Minal Thukral - Head of Growth, CoinDCX
Minal Thukral is the Head of Growth at CoinDCX, India’s largest and safest cryptocurrency exchange. As a strong believer in the immense potential of blockchain technology, Minal is committed to realising the vast benefits of digital assets by making cryptocurrencies accessible to everyone. With extensive experience in leading cross-functional teams and growing multimillion-dollar businesses from scratch, Minal is an expert in building growth strategies, product-led growth, and bolstering market share. Having founded and worked with multiple startups including Zostel, ZO Rooms, and LetsVenture, Minal is highly skilled in forging strategic alliances and securing seed investment for catapulting early growth ventures to unprecedented heights.
4) Ravikant Agrawal - Principal at Infosys Consulting
Ravikant Agrawal is a Principal Consultant at Infosys Consulting (FSI) with focus in Retail Banking, Consumer Lending and, Payment domains. He provides business consulting specialized in the areas of Blockchain exploration, Digital Identity, Data protection regulations, Open Banking and FinTech evaluations to many of his global clients.Ravi has been passionately discovering blockchain technology landscape since last 5 years. He actively contributes in blockchain community development by being part of several global working groups, speaker at several conferences / forums /universities, runs one of the top blockchain meetup group with 2500+ enthusiasts, conducts training and writes articles / blogs. Ravi is also a mentor to young startups. Ravi has a MBA in Finance and a Bachelors of Engineering in Computer Science.
#HomeofFinTech #designthinking #blockchain