We are thrilled to announce the participation of Mr. José Fernando Pereira, Investment Principal at Caerus, in the upcoming #FiNext Conference. In a recent interview, he expressed his enthusiasm for the event and spoke about his vision for a future where Finance, Technology, and Culture seamlessly intersect. #José perceives the FiNext Conference as an influential meeting ground for forward-thinking individuals immersed in financial technology. The event offers an opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogues about emerging investment prospects and share his insights, especially for those seeking guidance on investing in #Web3. During his keynote address, José will demystify the process of investing in #Web3, offering a comprehensive, start-to-finish guide on formulating an investment thesis to capital deployment into cutting-edge technology projects. In addition to his insights on the #FiNext Conference, José shared more about his role at Caerus and their focus on Culture. We asked him why Culture. To which he replied, “Culture is what matter most. Humans strive for connection. And Culture is how we connect.” The transformative potential of Web3 technology, particularly its applications in Culture & Entertainment, is at the heart of Caerus’s investment strategy. They actively support next-generation platforms, services, and applications that amplify cultural passions and advocate for widespread equity. About Jose Pereira Before Caerus, José was at SwissBorg, where he helped set up their investment arm, and learned a lot about investment research and careful planning. His mentors taught him about using data in investment strategies and gave him a broad view of investing in technology.His #José‘s passion for studying market behaviour is rooted in the fascinatingly unpredictable nature of markets, especially crypto markets. He believes studying and understanding our biases that shape perspectives and behaviours is critical to navigating market dynamics. His participation in the FiNext Conference is poised to inspire and guide individuals and institutions navigating the exciting world of financial technology.
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The Future of Global Investments and the Role of Ideas, by Stephan Horvath
Stephan Horvath interviewed to Finext Conference in Dubai and share their insight of
Future of Global Investments and the Role of Ideas.
Introduction: Paula Tavangar, a serial entrepreneur and visionary in the fields of Fintech, Blockchain, and Quantitative Finance, has emerged as a prominent figure in driving innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a wealth of experience and expertise, Tavangar has made significant contributions to the global investment and liquidity landscape. In this exclusive interview, she shares insights into her journey as an entrepreneur, the challenges faced in the blockchain and Fintech sectors, future trends, and advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. Contributions to Personal and Professional Growth: Tavangar views her involvement in the FiNext Conference as an opportunity for personal and professional growth. The conference serves as a platform for industry leaders, experts, and innovators to come together and discuss the latest trends and challenges. Tavangar believes that knowledge sharing, collaboration, and networking, which are core aspects of conferences like FiNext, are essential for driving innovation and staying informed in an ever-evolving industry. Entrepreneurial Journey and Expertise: Throughout her entrepreneurial journey, Tavangar has explored the fascinating realms of fintech, blockchain, and quantitative finance. Each venture she undertook has been a learning experience, filled with challenges and successes. From automating investment strategies to co-founding a start-up focused on distributed ledger technology (DLT), Tavangar has been driven by her curiosity to understand how technology can reshape traditional financial systems. Her early venture capital investments provided her with a unique perspective on the tools revolutionizing the finance industry. Overcoming Challenges in the Blockchain and Fintech Industries: Tavangar acknowledges that navigating the complex and ever-changing regulatory landscape is a major challenge in the blockchain and fintech industries. To overcome this hurdle, she actively engages with regulators and policymakers, advocating for clear and balanced frameworks that promote innovation while ensuring consumer protection. Another challenge is building trust and adoption among traditional financial institutions. Tavangar has addressed this by demonstrating the benefits of blockchain through real-world use cases and fostering collaborations to bridge the gap between traditional finance and decentralized systems. Key Trends and Advancements in Fintech and Blockchain: Tavangar envisions several key trends and advancements in the fintech and blockchain sectors in the coming years. Firstly, decentralized #finance (DeFi) will continue to evolve, offering sophisticated financial products and services while addressing scalability and regulatory challenges. Secondly, the integration of blockchain technology into existing financial systems will gain momentum, enabling more efficient and transparent transactions, cross-border payments, and supply chain management. The convergence of AI and blockchain will unlock new possibilities, enhancing fraud detection, personalized financial services, and risk assessment. Lastly, the emergence of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) will reshape the monetary landscape, fostering financial inclusion and interoperability. Approach to Deal Sourcing and Evaluating Investment Opportunities: Tavangar adopts a proactive approach to deal sourcing by actively engaging with the ecosystem and staying aware of global trends and newcomers. When evaluating potential investment opportunities, she considers factors such as the strength of the team, their vision, market potential, technology scalability, and traction. Tavangar emphasizes the importance of understanding the motivation and business case behind an investment, ensuring that it justifies… Continue Reading Paula Tavangar : Pioneering Fintech Innovator and Blockchain Advocate
We have curated a list of top FinTech events to attend in Dubai in 2023. This list will be updated often for our readers to have the most recent information about the MENA and APAC FinTech space.
We have curated a list of top FinTech events to attend in Dubai in 2023. This list will be updated often for our readers to have the most recent information about the MENA and APAC FinTech space.
Bitcoin and Its Important Features
Bitcoin has been in existence for the last decade now and it has revolutionized the monetary system. Around 86% of central banks are building their cryptocurrency against Bitcoin. Although, it sounds complex but is rather a simple concept.
The Fintech Impact on Education
The past decade has witnessed a change in the education sector with the rise of dependency on technology. Education affordability is still a critical issue despite the easy accessibility of educational facilities across the globe. Conventional financial institutions are inflexible to date when it comes to updating the financing procedure of education
APIs and Their Impact on Fintech
The advent of Fintech APIs has dramatically transformed the financial sector which was historically not open to change. The result of the rising adoption and use of APIs throughout the finance industry has led to the innovation of new business models, apps, and services.
Potential Uses of Artificial Intelligence in Fintech
Having good knowledge of the significance of Artificial Intelligence in the Fintech industry is important. Fintech is a rapidly growing sector with a high worldwide adoption rate. Artificial Intelligence, on the other hand, is a buzzword that very few people understand. So we shall begin with understanding the meaning of AI followed by its potential uses in Fintech.
Advantages of Fintech in the Retail Industry
The technological advancements in the 21st century have made our lives easier with almost everything available online. The advent of Fintech has positively changed the world with various products and services available just a click away.