April 21st - 23rd, 2023
The Fuqua School of Business
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2023: The Year of the Bull

We are excited to welcome you to Durham (a.k.a. the "Bull City") for the 2023 edition of the Duke University’s Web3 Conference! After a challenging year for crypto, we are happy to host this event and connect professionals, companies, students, and academics to discuss the future of blockchain and Web3!

60,000+
engineers and technologists
in the research triangle region
17,000+
undergraduate and graduate
students at Duke University
160,000+
alumni of Duke University
and the affiliated graduate schools
4,300+
professors at Duke University with leading
Web3 researchers including
Campbell Harvey and Jimmie Lenz

Gold Sponsors

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Silver Sponsors

Media

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Partners

Get ready for an unforgettable lineup of experiences that you don't want to miss. Below are our flagship events: 

Hackathon

Engage with students and professionals that are looking to solve the challenges facing the biggest companies in the world 

Golf Tournment

Swing, relax, and enjoy a round on Duke's immaculate golf course

Cameron Indoor Experience

Tour one of the best sports venues in the world and the previous home to many NBA legends

Pitch Competition

Hear from numerous innovative, emerging startups that aspire to shape the future of Web3

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Mining Museum

Discover the evolution of SHA256 Bitcoin mining with this unique experience.

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Sarah Gardens Tour

More than 600,000 visitors from all over the world visit Sarah P. Duke Gardens annually, enjoying its 55 acres of specialized gardens in the heart of Duke University.

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& MUCH MORE !!

Additionally, you'll hear from industry experts, enjoy great food and drink, and meet other Web3 enthusiasts

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Mance Harmon
Co-Founder
Hedera
Anastasia Drinevskaya
Founder
AMG Production
Ashley Ramos
CEO
C8W3
Susan Friedman
Head of Policy
Ripple
Jeff Horowitz
Chief Compliance Officer
BitGo
Campbell Harvey
Strategic Advisor / Prof of Finance
Fuqua School of Business
Joey Santoro
Founder
FEI Protocol
Ari Redbord
Head of Legal and Govt Affairs
TRM Labs
Sean Gearin
Founder
Pixel Vault
Sinclair Toffa
Founder & CEO
Mural
Justin Browder
Partner
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Hunter Coleman
Sport Business Strategist
PIE450 Sports & Entertainment
Mihir Kulkarni
SVP / Product Manager
Truist
Priyanka Rao
Head of Marketing
Game 7
Steve Cerveny
Founder and CEO
Kaleido
Michael (Jelly) Jelen
Founding Partner
Swan
Daniel Chong
Co-Founder
Harpie
Elaine Asher
Chief Revenue Officer
Strix Leviathan
Noah
Chief Communication Officer
WhaleCoinTalk
Manmit Singh
US Developer Advocate
Starkware Industries
Kristin Cole Rames
Asset Management
Coinbase
Erik Ashdown
Head of Ecosystem Growth
Covalent
Uri Ferruccio
CEO
Concordia
Jesse Weiner
Legal Counsel
CESS
Carla Curiel
Co-Founder and CEO
Lanugo Media
Alex Dodenhoff
Product Manager
Everyrealm
Joe Pedevillano
CEO
Steady Now Productions
Byron Gilliam
Markets Strategy
Blockworks
Gerald Wilke
CEO
HMTech
Maxwell Harberg
Metaverse & Experience Strategy
PwC
John Divine
Digital Asset OTC Trading
BlockFills
Nicholas Zaldastani
Chairman
CESS
Frank Badalamenti
Partner Cyber, Risk & Reg
PwC
Johanna Collins-Wood
Chief Compliance Officer
Bitwise Investment Manager
Corbin Page
Founder
Paymagic
Jonté Harrell
CFO
ZenLedger
Oam Patel
Venture Partner
Morgan Creek Capital
KJ Jia
Partner
OnePiece Labs
Vladimir Gorbunov
CEO & Founder
Choise.com
Adam Mastrelli
Partner
Woodstock Fund US
Sergey Husnetdinov
CEO - North America
Choise.com

Who's hosting this event?
This event is proudly hosted by the Duke Blockchain Lab and the Duke Fuqua MBA Blockchain club in collaboration with our generous sponsors and supporters.

What if I want to speak at the conference or sponsor an event?
We’d love to discuss this opportunity! Feel free to send us an email at DukeWeb3Conference@gmail.com.

Is the Conference only for Duke affiliates? 
No. We would love to connect with anyone interested in the subject.

Still have questions? Feel free to email us at DukeWeb3Conference@gmail.com, and we’ll get back to you within a few days.