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TechTO Special: Web3 | Toronto | March 22, 2023

Kay Chua Ginsburg
Co-Founder and COO of PERCS
Ian Ha
Co-founder & Head of Operations at Horizon Blockchain Games Inc.
Tanya Lindsay
Co-Founder of Surge Distributed Protocols
Leen Al-Taher
Product Manager at Rarible
Nisita Tappata
Head of Integrations at POAP
Bryan Altman
Founder & CEO of Ziggy
Alex Norman
Co-Founder of TechTO & AngelList Canadian Partner

TechTO Special: Web3 | Toronto @OneEleven | March 22, 2023

Mar 22

6:00pm - 9:00pm ET

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What's It About?

WHERE: OneEleven on the 4th Floor

ADDRESS: 325 Front St. W, Toronto, ON

WHEN: 6PM - 9PM ET

Doors open at 6PM


*Your ticket also gets you into the TechTO after party, which is located just down the street.


OneEleven is located minutes from Union Station with underground parking located at 315 Front S. W.


Success is not linear. Even the most dynamic leaders experience challenges and setbacks. However, in those experiences, there is much lesson and opportunity to redefine our strategies and TechTO showcases the complexities that make the journey all of what it is.

TechTO is curated to bring you inspirational stories where you can learn practical tips from leaders who have dreamed, struggled, and ultimately persevered. Our conversation with our guests typically reviews their career journey, the early days of their company, lessons from scaling and a few fun personal questions.


WHAT TO EXPECT:  


- 2 inspiring presentations on lessons learned

- 1 fireside discussions exploring the stories behind the success

- food and drink (included in your ticket price)

- 250+ community members

- TechTO's infamous After Party


SCHEDULE:


6:00 pm — Doors open and networking

7:00 pm — Community open mic, speaker presentations, & Fireside chat

8:30 pm — Continued networking

9:00 pm — After Party


Ticket Policy: Tickets for this event are non-refundable and non-transferable. ‍

Event Speakers

Kay Chua Ginsburg

Co-Founder and COO of PERCS

Kay, Co-Founder and COO of PERCS, Pioneering the Intersection of Blue-Chip Brands and DeFi in Web3 through NFT Minting and Utility. Bringing 15 Years of Asset Management Experience, Including IPO of First Bitcoin Fund on TSE and Multi Crypto-Asset OM Fund.

Ian Ha

Co-founder & Head of Operations at Horizon Blockchain Games Inc.

Ian is a co-founder and Head of Operations at Horizon Games, a blockchain infrastructure and web3 gaming company. Horizon was founded in Toronto in 2018. He manages company and data system operations, so team members can focus on what they do best: delivering breakthrough web3 user and developer products to the world.

Tanya Lindsay

Co-Founder of Surge Distributed Protocols

Tanya is passionate about the potential of blockchain technology to provide micro-earning opportunities in gaming and other industries. As a Co-Founder of Surge Distributed Protocols, she is at the forefront of the Web3 revolution, driving innovation and development through Decentralized Applications (DApps) that are changing the game. Specifically, Tanya is proud to be the creator of CryptoMibs, a ground-breaking NFT gaming platform built on Ethereum and Polygon blockchains that is transforming the industry through interoperability. Tanya is also Co-Founder of a successful consulting business in the Systems Integrations space that gives her unique insights into both centralized and decentralized worlds.

Leen Al-Taher

Product Manager at Rarible

Leen Al-Taher is a Web 3 Product Manager at Rarible where she oversees all aspects of Rarible’s community marketplace products. She applies her expertise to drive innovation and create value for the platform’s users. Throughout her career, Leen has held various roles in different industries, including app development, systems consulting, and aerospace manufacturing. Her diverse experience has given her a unique perspective on product management. In addition to her work, Leen is passionate about empowering women in tech and onboarding users to Web 3.

Nisita Tappata

Head of Integrations at POAP

Nisita has a unique multi-sector leadership profile across corporate, consulting, non-profit and startups with company sizes varying between 50 to 500,000+ employees. Prior to Web3, Nisita spent over a decade transforming operations, advising C-suite on strategy and innovation programs across industries (Telecommunication, Pension, Real Estate, Education, Fashion) and geographies (Canada, United States, United Kingdom, India and Australia). In addition to her current position on the Board of Pathways to Education, her passion to drive long-term strategies for organizations has led to serving on the boards of Music Toronto, Community Innovation Lab and Care Watch, along with advising awesome startups.

Bryan Altman

Founder & CEO of Ziggy

Bryan Altman is the founder & CEO of Ziggy, where he helps businesses drive sustainable growth through token and NFT incentive-based referral marketing programs. Formerly, Bryan was COO of Setter, which raised $20M from Sequoia and NFX and sold to Thumbtack in 2020. Bryan studied engineering at McGill, and started his career as a consultant at McKinsey.

Alex Norman

Co-Founder of TechTO & AngelList Canadian Partner

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TechTO Special: Web3 | Toronto @OneEleven | March 22, 2023

Mar 22

6:00pm - 9:00pm ET

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