The (self-proclaimed) first crypto event dedicated purely to the needs and interests of the institutional investor community. Lw3's mission is to maximize the adoption rate of digital assets by the Institutional LP community through hosting digital-specific events with an LP centric, educational focus.
08:00 Networking Breakfast
09:25 Welcome to Berlin with André Kanya, Founding Partner at w3.fund (host)
09:30 Global Perspectives on Blockchain
Greg Van den Bergh, Co-Founder at Panga Capital
Michael Zajko, Co-Founder at Lattice Capital
Faisal Al Hammadi , Managing Partner at Further Ventures
Josephine Wu, Partner at Lw3 (moderator)
10:00 Why Does Any of this Matter? Blockchain for Skeptical Allocators
Ruud Smets, CIO & Managing Partner at Theta Capital Management
Mathijs van Esch, General Partner at Maven 11
Ruben Amenyogbo, CEO at Architect Systems Capital
Sophia Horowitz, Head of EMEA at Lw3 (moderator)
10:30 State of the LOUnion with Omar Naeem, CINO at Lw3
10:35 Lw3 Kaffee Break
11:30 LOU Talk: The Crypto State of the Union
Haseeb Qureshi, Managing Partner at Dragonfly Capital
11:50 LOU Talk: Zooming Out - What’s Working Now?
Stephen McKeon, Managing Partner at Collab+Currency
12:10 bpifrance Thinks Crypto is the Future
Ivan de Lastours, Venture Partner at bpifrance
w/ Omar Naeem, CINO at Lw3
12:30 LOU Talk: The Rise of Decentralized AI
Lior Messika, Founder at Eden Block
12:50 Lunch
14:00 Founder Direct: Blockchain Infrastructure 101: From Bitcoin to Modularity
Ismail Khoffi, Co-Founder & CTO at Celestia Labs
14:15 LOU Talk: Liquid Precision: Fueling Price Discovery with Pre-TGE Insight
Jeremy Huff, Founding Partner at No Limit Holdings
14:30 Gaming as the Trojan Horse: Why Web3 Isn’t Waiting for Finance
Jens Hilgers, Janitor at BITKRAFT Ventures
w/ Omar Naeem, CINO at Lw3
14:50 Blockchain Goes Mainstream: The Stablecoin Thesis
Anthony Ghosn, Co-Founder at Pharsalus
w/ Omar Naeem, CINO at Lw3
15:10 Liquid Approach to Investing in Blockchain
Felix Stratmann, Head of Research at Outerlands Capital
ChristopherJensen, Portfolio Manager & Director of Digital Asset Research at Franklin Templeton
James Morek, Co-Head of EMEA APAC Sales at Coinbase (moderator)
15:30 Lw3 Kaffee Break
16:00 Unlocking Untapped Token Holder Value Post-launch
Claude Donzé, Principal at Greenfield Capital
w/ Daniel Resas, Partner at _PLACEHODLR
16:15 A Candid Allocator Perspective on Crypto (and why it may matter)
Matthias Kirchgaessner, Managing Partner at PLEXUS Research
w/ Omar Naeem, CINO at Lw3
16:30 Closing Remarks
20:00 Cirque du SoLOU Afterparty
October 2, 2025
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