Georgian National Blockchain Agency საქართველოს ეროვნული ბლოკჩეი

[/] En Ru Mission What We Do Who We Are Partners Contact Press Releases Georgian National Blockchain Agency Dedicated to supporting a blockchain ecosystem of companies and individuals within industry¸ government¸ and education Our Mission Blockchain offers an opportunity for all participants to exchange information and value without friction, cost or delay. It has the power to revolutionize the finance industry, real-estate, supply-chain management, energy and all types of data sharing. Our mission is to help implementation and adoption of blockchain in Georgia. We are dedicated to facilitate its use to organizations, companies, educators and citizens. Working proactively with regulators to implement sound state regulation and public policies, we advocate for efficient and transparent use of blockchain, cryptocurrency and tokenization. Introduction of blockchain can produce a significant impact on economic sustainability, transform the society and accelerate the growth of the Georgian economy. We organized a community of world class experts, technologists and professionals who help us solve challenges, establish best industry practices, and connect and collaborate with other blockchain hotspots around the world. What We Do GNBA offers critical support to the community and companies willing to use blockchain technology to disrupt stagnant business models or expand existing infrastructure. Our network of technology, business, government and financial partnerships is focused on helping existing businesses and start-ups expand and flourish. We are passionate to be the catalyst that will bring excellence, create innovation, educate, and promote technology that will make Georgia one of the centers of blockchain both regionally and internationally. Education & Advising We work with experts, developers and educators to promote the use of blockchain technology in the private and public sector. As education is essential to adoption, we offer industry leading knowledge to students, researchers and the public allowing them to learn how blockchain can change how they work, communicate, and live. Business Blockchain promises to open previously unexplored business opportunities within one of the fastest growing industries in the world. We help businesses ranging from farming to banking to implement and integrate the technology by providing them expertise and access to a network of blockchain experts, business professionals and legal consultants. Community Events We are creating a common platform to assemble blockchain enthusiasts, local and international experts, academia, policymakers and investors. By organizing events, meetups, seminars and workshops on the technology but also regulation and the business aspect we aim to build a dedicated community and an incubator of projects that will truly transform the Georgian technological landscape. Who We Are Besarioni Kamarauli CEO-Founder Blockchain Expert, CEO Georgian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Germany. Founder and Chairman at HotelFriend.com Besarioni Kamarauli Besarioni Kamarauli has 20+ years of experience in marketing, commerce, and global economy. Mr. Kamarauli supports the development and inception of blockchain technology worldwide to increase efficiency and speed of transactions at lower costs, to enhance transparency, and to improve traceability. Benjamin Hauser Co-Founder Developer, investor and advisor in the blockchain space for over 5 years. Working to implement blockchain to advance the global financial securities landscape. Benjamin Hauser Benjamin Hauser is a developer, investor and adviser active in the blockchain space for over 5 years. He has extensive experience with automated trading systems, prediction modelling and smart contract development. He has assisted dozens of tech startups in areas such as marketing strategy, tech development and capital raising. Benjamin is the CEO of HyperLink Capital, an investment firm focused on the tokenization of securities and the development of protocol standards for blockchain based capital markets. Through HyperLink he is pushing to advance the global financial securities landscape, using blockchain as a means to increase transparency, trust and interoperability. Artem Cherkashyn Co-Founder CEO at Positive Business, Advisor at HyperLink Capital, & Investor at Kam Studio Artem Cherkashyn Artem Cherkashyn has over 10 years of experience in online business development and SEO & marketing. Artem runs several tech start-ups and invests in innovative ideas, prioritizing blockchain-based projects. He has deep understanding of the business lifecycle, talent management, and strategic planning. Artem is an early adopter and investor in blockchain and cryptocurrency. David Ebralidze Co-Founder Board Member at Tbilinvest. Managing Partner at Ynnovas David Ebralidze David Ebralidze serves as the board member at Tbilinvest; the group of companies includes Ynnovas, Stolzpharma, Waysmark, Avalenz, 4Hospitals, Westliche Heilmittel, 1A Wine & Spirits, Millennium Business Group. Mr. Ebralidze is knowledgeable across a broad range of industries and business sectors, including pharmaceuticals, FMCG, investment management, and market development. Mr. Ebralidze supports the global shift toward transformation on the market of financial securities and endorses blockchain technology as the tool to achieve this goal. International Ambassadors Long Vuong Long Vuong Mr. Long Vuong is CEO and founder of TomoChain, a public blockchain infrastructure providing an innovative solution to the scalability problem of the Ethereum blockchain. Prior, Long Vuong was co-founder and the former project lead of very successful NEM blockchain (Top 20 blockchain project in Coinmarketcap). As a blockchain guru and economics expert, Long has advised for a number of blockchain projects all around the world and contributed to affirm this technology value by developing practical products. He is a notable speaker in many prestigious events across nations, and a full-time blockchain evangelist. Bill Barden Bill Barden Dave Bradley Dave Bradley Dave Bradley has been working full-time in the blockchain industry for over 6 years, specializing in OTC brokerage and large-scale mining operations. After founding the world’s first full-service physical bitcoin store in 2013, Dave has gone on to build a successful career providing brokerage and consulting on a wide variety of bitcoin and blockchain topics. He is a co-founder of the Blockchain Embassy in Alberta, an entrepreneurial hub providing a home for entrepreneurs, developers, professionals and startups of within the industry. He is also actively working to advance securities regulations within Canada as they relate to blockchain. Dave is regarded as one of Canada’s top blockchain experts. Lori Jo Underhill Lori Jo Underhill Accomplished Professional. Start-Ups - Technology, Construction, Media, Law, and Financial Services. C-Level Consultant, Market and Regulatory Analyst. Lori Jo Underhill B.S., J.D. is a Digital Economy Analyst, “Digital Economist” Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona, and Juris Doctor from Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles, California. Author of "Defining the Digital Economy" and the UMI-DASH Digital Asset Sector Hierarchy Whitepaper. George Kikvadze George Kikvadze George Kikvadze is the Vice Chairman of the Bitfury Group, the world's leading full-service blockchain technology company. George has worked at GCF Fund, York Capital Management, AFK Sistema and Morgan Stanley. He obtained his MBA at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, and his MA at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). George is a member of the Europe One YPO Club and is a Founding Member of the Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC). Roman Gold Roman Gold Managing Partner at JSCapital, Editor-in-Chief at IT Business Week, Board Member at the International Decentralized Association of Cryptocurrency and Blockchain. Former Co-Founder and CIO at Jerusalem Startup Hub, Founder at JewishNet. Alexia Hefti, Esq. Alexia Hefti, Esq. Alexia is a Swiss-Canadian, New York-qualified blockchain & cryptocurrency lawyer who is the Blockchain Tax Lead at Deloitte Canada. She co-founded the blockchain and crypto tax advisory practice assisting blockchain companies structure their blockchain operations and Initial Coin Offerings globally. Alexia also collaborates with civil society and government bodies to create pro-blockchain regulatory in emerging markets, and advises the Nordic Token Alliance on global regulation. Alexia co-founded SavannahX, a non-profit in Uganda, to teach coding to youth as a means of creating meaningful and sustainable economic opportunities for them, and promoting technology in the region. Alexia has worked with several governments, the United Nations and international organisations. Yossi Hasson Yossi Hasson Yossi Hasson is a blockchain investor and the MD of Techstars first dedicated blockchain accelerator in New York City. He is also the co-founder of Onchain Capital, a crypto investment fund and advisory firm. He is a passionate entrepreneur and investor with over 17-years of experience starting, scaling, investing in and exiting technology-based businesses. In 2004, Yossi Co-Founded SYNAQ, an open source cloud company. At the time, both open source and cloud were new technologies that businesses were yet to embrace. Over an 11 year period, Yossi lead and scaled SYNAQ to over 1 million users before a multi-million dollar exit in 2015. Based on his passion for technology, in 2015, Yossi co-founded WeThinkCode_ to help deliver on Africa’s digital talent potential and currently sits on the WeThinkCode_ board. WeThinkCode_ is a 2-year, completely free, coding college open and available to anybody who shows the aptitude, ability and desire to become a world class computer programmer. In 2016 Yossi joined Techstars as the MD of the Barclays Accelerator focusing on finding and funding Africa’s FinTech disruptors. Yossi holds an MBA, lectures on Entrepreneurship, is a member of Endeavor and Entrepreneurs Organisation. Kohei Kurihara Kohei Kurihara Kohei has several experiences at blockchain spaces, and leading local community worldwide. At CollaboGate, lead the marketing team to enhance collaboration platform and running decentralized blockchain media. He also associates local meetup and bridges multilateral government network. 1 / 2 Our Partners We are an open company and always ready for interesting cooperation. Looking forward to your questions and suggestions. Contact Us info@gnba.ge We are an open company and always ready for interesting cooperation. Looking forward to your questions and suggestions. info@gnba.ge Your email Incorrect email Your name Please type your name Your message Your message is too short Your message has been sent. 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