This December, the Hyperledger India Chapter is turning 4! To mark the occasion, they are organizing Blockchain TechFest 2022.

Theme: Emerging Themes in Blockchain – ESG, Tokenization (CBDC included) and Metaverse

Date and Duration

17th December 2022 at 10:30 AM to 03:00 PM IST

This event will see the maintainers of various blockchain projects, eminent personalities from Blockchain Industry discussing on the topic of ESG, Tokenization and Metaverse. There will also be community members presenting their views and success stories on these topics.

The event will be held in hybrid mode with in-person at multiple locations simultaneously and Virtually connected over Zoom bridge.

Grab your Free Pass to attend (Last date to RSVP - 15th December 2022)

Limited seats are available to attend in Person.

Hurry and grab yours before they run out.

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Venue

Noida

HCL Technologies Ltd, Narmada Meeting Hall, Cafe 3, Sector 126, Noida - 201301

Entry from Gate 3 of HCL office only

(Networking opportunity during Lunch organized at the location)

Contact Person: Sandeep Srivastava - +91-9590903542

Bengaluru –

ExaThought

Metro Pillar Number 55, 308,3rd Floor, 100 Feet Rd, above Dominos, Indira Nagar 1st Stage, Hoysala Nagar, Indiranagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560038

Contact Person: Jayasimha Prasad - +91-9845392529

Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala Blockchain Academy

IIITMK Building, Technopark Rd, Technopark Campus, Karyavattom, Kazhakkoottam, Kerala 695581

Contact Person: Nikhil V Chandran - +91-8089586541

Link to connect Virtually

https://zoom.us/j/4034983298?pwd=STZQd0xMZU9xRVVOVnpQM3JNQ2dqZz09

Requirements for In Person (For Both Speakers and Attendees)

If you are bringing any digital device such as laptops/tablets, please share the details by 15th December
You must carry your vaccination certificate (both doses. or atleast 1 dose).

Schedule

10:30 - 10:45	Blockchain TechFest Inaugration	Hyperledger Foundation to address the community
10:45 - 12:00	Maintainer Talks
	10:45-11:10	Blockchain Explorer	Arun S M
	11:10-11:35	Hyperledger Cacti	Venkatraman Ramakrishna
	11:35-12:00	Hyperledger Bevel	Suvajit Sarkar	Tech Strategy Assoc Manager at Accenture 10+ years of technology management experience, history of working in the Technology and Banking domain. Skilled in DevOps, Enterprise Blockchain, web technologies, business Intelligence and Analytics. Management professional with Master of Business Administration from IIM Shillong. Enthusiast in next commerce, web3.0, DiFi, CBDC and Metaverse
12:00 - 13:00	Community Presentations
	Noida
		GreenCoin : Blockchain Tokenization of Carbon emissions	Sandeep Srivastava
		VISCA 2.0 : Verifiable Interoperable Secure Care Architecture	Pratyaksh Gupta
	Bengaluru
		Tokenisation	Nanjunda Palecanda	Nanju is an entrepreneur, a Distributed economy Coach and a Startup ecosystem influencer. He is an alumnus of Bangalore University and IIM, Bangalore. He has been an Entrepreneur across the Internet (Media)/ E-Com, Retail tech, Analytics, HR and HealthTech. He has had an early success of Positive Exits and a few BIG falls. He has a decent experience in raising funding for ventures where he has collaborated and has been instrumental in getting funding for Ventures have collaborated with. He believes Web 3.0 is a great tool for adoption of Distributed economy across every sector and industry. Towards that, he’s been driving Tokenisation of Businesses and primarily building Securitisation of instruments to ensure dependable adoption of Crypto currency. He has invested in Media and Entertainment StartUp, BlockChain Technologies venture, F&B in social impact, Vernacular Media and a Fashion Venture with Social impact. He continues to engage with Entrepreneurs across various Products and Services space in multiple capacities, as Mentor, Collaborator, Coach, Advisor and Consultant. He has been very actively involved in organising Hackathons (with IISC) to develop new Technology Solutions in the Medical device space, which are further lead towards becoming sustainable Ventures.
		Build Trust for a Decentralized World	Saurav Raaj
	Thiruvanantapuram
		Say no to centrally controlled identity	Suneel Bendre, Ayanworks
	Virtual
		CBDC: Buzz or a future of finance	Dhananjay Patil	Dhananjay is a Blockchain enthusiast at HCL with 14+ years of diverse experience in IT projects delivery. He has professional experience in various streams including SAP Functional consultant for Utilities, Automobile, Technology industry. In addition he has experienced as - AGILE coach - Product owner - AI/ML and predictive analysis applications in Supply Chain - Blockchain enthusiast
		Debugging Hyperledger Fabric Chaincode	Ashwath Govindan	Ashwath is the Co-founder of Spydra Technologies where are building products and services to provide Decentralization as a Service for businesses. He is a graduate from IIT Varanasi and has worked extensively in the field of Blockchain, Security and Identity. He has worked at Microsoft for 16+ years where he has built large scale security and identity management solutions for various prominent organizations around the globe. Since the last 4+ years, he has been focused on blockchain technologies and on expanding its usage in the enterprise space.
		CX Supply Chain Traceability(Fujitsu Track and Trust solution)	Chinmay Sahoo	Chinmay Sahoo is system architect and lead Blockchain Centre of Excellence Fujitsu India-GDC. Core member of Fujitsu Enterprise Blockchain-Track and trust solution center. I work under leadership of Frederik De Breuck(CTO & head of Blockchain-Track and trust solution center) and has delivered Digital commodity exchange, Textracer & AB-InBev project using Hyperledger Fabric. I won Gold award for my contribution in Blockchain solution also. We are listed in top 50 blockchain team in Forbes 2022 and team won Fujitsu Group Sustainability Contribution Awards 2022.
		The Business of Smart Contracts	Smriti Chaudhry
13:00 - 14:00	Lunch/Refreshments for In Person Attendees with Networking Opportunity
14:00 - 15:00	Panel Discussion	Emerging Themes in Blockchain : ESG, Tokenization, CBDC & Metaverse
	Moderator	Vikram Sharma
	Panelists	Sandeep Shukla, IIT Kanpur		Prof. Sandeep K. Shukla is an IEEE fellow, and ACM Distinguished Scientist. He is currently a professor of Computer Science and Engineering department at IIT Kanpur which he headed during 2017-2020. He was the editor in chief of the ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems during 2013-2020. He is currently associate editors of ACM Transactions on Cyber Physical Systems, and Journal of the British Blockchain Association. In the past he has served as associate editors of IEEE Transactions on Computers, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, IEEE Design and Test, and IEEE Embedded Systems Letters. Before joining IIT Kanpur in 2015, he was a professor at Virginia Tech, USA. He served as ACM Distinguished Speaker, and IEEE Computer Society Distinguished Visitor in the past. He has authored over 300 peer reviewed journal and conference papers, and authored/edited 12 books. He was awarded the Presidential Early Career Award in Science and Engineering (PECASE) in 2004, The Bessel Award by Humboldt Foundation in 2009, a Distinguished Alumnus Award by SUNY Albany in 2007, a Ramanujan Fellowship in 2015. His major research interest is Cyber Security of Critical Infrastructures, Cyber Security of IT/OT systems, and Applications of Blockchain Technology in Security and Privacy.
		Naresh Jain, Snapper Future Tech		• More than 30 Years of Industry Experience including 25 years in Management & IT Consulting • Entrepreneur and Investor in Blockchain Technology • Blockchain Architect, Consultant and Trainer • Domain Experience in IT, Manufacturing and Oil & Gas Industries • Global Exposure Working with Clients across US, Europe, Asia and Middle East • Executive Management Program from IIM, Kolkatta • APICS-CPIM Certified
		Prasanna Lohar, Blockstack		CEO at Block Stack: Currently I am practicing Blockchain Research, Digital Transformation, Innovation Implementation & Architecture Orchestration as CEO at Block Stack for Building Neo- banking Platforms for Web 3 World. President at India Blockchain Forum, with a vision to make India a global hub for Blockchain and Web3.0. Director at Association of Emerging Technologies India: To promote emerging technology-based business models Future Transformation Advisor for Banks: I am advising banks, Startups on Digital Transformation, Innovation, Web 3, Blockchain, Payment, Banking, Metaverse. Ex-Chief Innovation Officer at DCB Bank Ltd
		Deepak Ghadke, Stealth Blockchain Startup		Deepak Ghadge is a co-founder of Master Mentors Advisory P Ltd a blockchain consulting and product development company in partnership with Natsoft. He comes with 25 years of experience across Industries such as Insurance, Banking, IT, ITeS, LnD, Healthcare, and EdTech. He is an Author, Ideator, Mentor, Speaker, Trainer, Content creator, and an evangelist. His passion for blockchain and its potential to change the business environment led him to the blockchain ecosystem. He has been working on few blockchain projects in the NFT marketplace, EdTech, Agriculture, Pharma and Healthcare, and Performance Management. His entrepreneurial journey led him to co-author the amazon best seller book Dhool Dhoop Dhakka Entrepreneurship by Design a collection of 12 stories from India and USA. His mantra is PoHD – Passion, Obsession, Hunger, and Discipline for a successful entrepreneurial journey. He is also the mentor for Atal Tinkering Labs an initiative of Atal Innovation Mission.