Kyle Ellicott
San Francisco, California, United States
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About
Kyle Ellicott is a Partner to venture funds leading their web3 investments and operated…
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Coinbase’s S-1 Journey / Germany Legalizes Digital Securities / MSFT & EY Expanding Blockchain Platform For Gaming
Coinbase’s S-1 Journey / Germany Legalizes Digital Securities / MSFT & EY Expanding Blockchain Platform For Gaming
By Kyle Ellicott
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SEC Opens Digital Assets Office / Steve Wozniak Launches Efforce / Paxos & BitPay Filing To Be Banks
SEC Opens Digital Assets Office / Steve Wozniak Launches Efforce / Paxos & BitPay Filing To Be Banks
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Decentralized Apps (DApps) & Blockchain State of The Industry: Q4 2020
Decentralized Apps (DApps) & Blockchain State of The Industry: Q4 2020
By Kyle Ellicott
Activity
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So you’ve just seen the amazing winners of the AI track at our monumental EasyA x Stacks Bitcoin Hackathon this weekend 🟧 Now, let’s get a drumroll…
So you’ve just seen the amazing winners of the AI track at our monumental EasyA x Stacks Bitcoin Hackathon this weekend 🟧 Now, let’s get a drumroll…
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I took a respectable 3rd place at the Bitcoin Unleashed Stacks hackathon this weekend; competition was crazy tough and I met some of the most amazing…
I took a respectable 3rd place at the Bitcoin Unleashed Stacks hackathon this weekend; competition was crazy tough and I met some of the most amazing…
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Heard of Bitcoin? What about a Bitcoin NFT? Weekend news: On Friday, I had the chance to learn about Stacks.co, a smart contract layer built in a…
Heard of Bitcoin? What about a Bitcoin NFT? Weekend news: On Friday, I had the chance to learn about Stacks.co, a smart contract layer built in a…
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Experience
Volunteer Experience
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Co-Host of The Baseline Show
Baseline Pr
- 6 months
Co-hosted 6+ episodes of The Baseline Show with prominent leaders of the Enterprise, Decentralized & Blockchain communities.
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Mentor - Designing Decentralized Applications on Blockchain
Stanford University
- 3 months
Education
Mentor for Designing Decentralized Applications on Blockchain - CS 359B: This class will help you build fluency with blockchain application development. You will engage hands-on in the design, implementation and evaluation of decentralized applications on cryptocurrency platforms, such as Ethereum, NEO, or QTUM. Along the way, you’ll build your own useful, large-scale dApp.
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China Entrepreneurship Service Summit (CESS)
- 1 year 2 months
Economic Empowerment
One of China's largest entrepreneurship conferences hosted in the city of Shenzhen.
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Projects
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Enterprise Blockchain Summit
Enterprise focused blockchain summit that took place in partnership with PTC LiveWorx during the June 2019 Boston, MA LiveWorx conference.
Description: Organizations are showing that they are willing to upgrade their traditional ledgers with blockchain-style distributed ledgers, and are already engaging with their supply chains and competitors to assess and capture the full value of this upcoming transformation.
Hear from industry experts, executives, and investors about where…Enterprise focused blockchain summit that took place in partnership with PTC LiveWorx during the June 2019 Boston, MA LiveWorx conference.
Description: Organizations are showing that they are willing to upgrade their traditional ledgers with blockchain-style distributed ledgers, and are already engaging with their supply chains and competitors to assess and capture the full value of this upcoming transformation.
Hear from industry experts, executives, and investors about where blockchain is truly applicable, which solutions have already been implemented, and the use cases on the horizon. It's a full day packed with learning and networking, covering:
What the use cases are, and which advantages early adopters of distributed ledgers are seeing with their current implementations. Trust and transparency? Better relationships with customers? New kinds of customers?
Which type of blockchain/distributed ledgers exist and which one to use based on your use case and company culture
What the barriers to greater adoption are and how the early adopters are dealing with it to fully capitalize on the opportunities
Where commercial blockchain applications are emerging
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Innovation Road Trip to China's Greater Bay Area (November)
ReadWrite Labs Innovation Road Trips are designed to connect startups across borders to the top-tier consumer markets within China, while introducing the local community networks and resources needed for a startup to be successful locally.
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Innovation Road Trip to China's Greater Bay Area (October)
ReadWrite Labs Innovation Road Trips are designed to connect startups across borders to the top-tier consumer markets within China, while introducing the local community networks and resources needed for a startup to be successful locally.
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Innovation Road Trip to China's Greater Bay Area (July)
ReadWrite Labs Innovation Road Trips are designed to connect startups across borders to the top-tier consumer markets within China, while introducing the local community networks and resources needed for a startup to be successful locally.
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ReadWrite Labs Demo Day (Cohort 7)
Readwrite Labs is excited to announce a partnership with Runway for ReadWrite Labs 7th Demo Day. Our esteemed Labs graduates & Alumni will be showcasing and pitching their technologies in front of investors and top Internet of Things (IoT) experts.
https://readwritelabscohort7demoday.splashthat.com/
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EMERGE Wearables Demo Day (Cohort 1)
The Center for Innovative Technology is proud to partner with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate (DHS S&T) to launch EMERGE 2016: Wearable Technology for First Responders, an expansion of the successful pilot begun last year that uses business accelerators to speed the delivery of the latest innovative wearable technologies to responders. EMERGE is part of a larger DHS S&T initiative to engage entrepreneurs in finding innovative ideas that address the…
The Center for Innovative Technology is proud to partner with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate (DHS S&T) to launch EMERGE 2016: Wearable Technology for First Responders, an expansion of the successful pilot begun last year that uses business accelerators to speed the delivery of the latest innovative wearable technologies to responders. EMERGE is part of a larger DHS S&T initiative to engage entrepreneurs in finding innovative ideas that address the unique needs of the Homeland Security community.
“EMERGE powered by Tech Wildcatters is a beautiful collaboration of many wonderful organizations. Startups benefit from the established model of Tech Wildcatters and the vast network they cultivate while in our eco-system. However, these startups also interact with the Department of Homeland Security, Center for Innovative Technology, TEEX, and Wearable World San Francisco. The resources and mentorship that is provided in the hardware and IOT space is unprecedented. It’s the first program of this kind, and it culminates with demo days in both Dallas and San Fransisco”- Clarisa Lindenmeyer, VP of Corporate Affairs & PR
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ReadWrite Labs Demo Day (Cohort 6, Hong Kong)
Readwrite Labs is excited to announce Demo Day for Cohort 6, in Hong Kong. Our esteemed Labs graduates & Alumni will be showcasing and pitching their technologies in front of investors and top Internet of Things (IoT) experts.
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ReadWrite Labs Demo Day (Cohort 5)
Readwrite Labs is excited to announce Demo Day for Cohort 5, in San Francisco. Our esteemed Labs graduates & Alumni will be showcasing and pitching their technologies in front of investors and top Internet of Things (IoT) experts.
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ReadWrite Labs Demo Day (Cohort 4)
Readwrite Labs is excited to announce Demo Day for Cohort 4, in San Francisco. Our esteemed Labs graduates & Alumni will be showcasing and pitching their technologies in front of investors and top Internet of Things (IoT) experts.
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ReadWrite Labs Demo Day (Cohort 3)
Readwrite Labs is excited to announce Demo Day for Cohort 3, in San Francisco. Our esteemed Labs graduates & Alumni will be showcasing and pitching their technologies in front of investors and top Internet of Things (IoT) experts.
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ReadWrite Labs Demo Day (Cohort 2)
Readwrite Labs is excited to announce Demo Day for Cohort 2, in San Francisco. Our esteemed Labs graduates & Alumni will be showcasing and pitching their technologies in front of investors and top Internet of Things (IoT) experts.
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ReadWrite Labs Demo Day (Cohort 1)
Readwrite Labs is excited to announce Demo Day for our first Cohort (#1), in San Francisco. Our esteemed Labs graduates & Alumni will be showcasing and pitching their technologies in front of investors and top Internet of Things (IoT) experts.
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Wearable World Invents: An Innovative Developer Competition
Wearable World has identified the unique opportunity to help verticals in big business understand how mobile and wearable technologies have the promise of removing the noise and providing curated and timely information delivered at the right time and place for their customers. Wearable World selects a featured company share their ideas on how developers and designers can create apps connecting them with their customers to improve the overall experience.
WHAT IS AN INVENTS…Wearable World has identified the unique opportunity to help verticals in big business understand how mobile and wearable technologies have the promise of removing the noise and providing curated and timely information delivered at the right time and place for their customers. Wearable World selects a featured company share their ideas on how developers and designers can create apps connecting them with their customers to improve the overall experience.
WHAT IS AN INVENTS SERIES?
Wearable World Invents is an ongoing series of developer competitions designed to create real world solutions for unique verticals in big business. Wearable World works closely with the featured company to identify pain points and areas of improvement, then brings together top talent in a competition to create mobile and wearable apps to fill these needed improvements.
The end goal is the development of the next big market-feasible app that ultimately benefits the featured company’s customers, employees, or even both in some cases. Long-term value is then realized by satisfying the end user with cutting-edge apps while also providing valuable time and big cost savings across the company.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Wearable World invites select developer teams to join a 24-hour event where they compete to create the best app to potentially solve the featured company’s pain points initially presented at commencement. In the end, judges hear pitches and chose the top five teams to advance to the next round. These winning teams then build on their ideas over the next 30 days, returning for a final round of real-time testing inside the featured company’s real world environment. A top team is chosen and featured company offers a contract to present a proof-of-concept with a clear path to market.Other creators -
Wearable World Invents: An Innovative Developer Competition
Wearable World has identified the unique opportunity to help verticals in big business understand how mobile and wearable technologies have the promise of removing the noise and providing curated and timely information delivered at the right time and place for their customers. Wearable World selects a featured company share their ideas on how developers and designers can create apps connecting them with their customers to improve the overall experience.
WHAT IS AN INVENTS…Wearable World has identified the unique opportunity to help verticals in big business understand how mobile and wearable technologies have the promise of removing the noise and providing curated and timely information delivered at the right time and place for their customers. Wearable World selects a featured company share their ideas on how developers and designers can create apps connecting them with their customers to improve the overall experience.
WHAT IS AN INVENTS SERIES?
Wearable World Invents is an ongoing series of developer competitions designed to create real world solutions for unique verticals in big business. Wearable World works closely with the featured company to identify pain points and areas of improvement, then brings together top talent in a competition to create mobile and wearable apps to fill these needed improvements.
The end goal is the development of the next big market-feasible app that ultimately benefits the featured company’s customers, employees, or even both in some cases. Long-term value is then realized by satisfying the end user with cutting-edge apps while also providing valuable time and big cost savings across the company.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Wearable World invites select developer teams to join a 24-hour event where they compete to create the best app to potentially solve the featured company’s pain points initially presented at commencement. In the end, judges hear pitches and chose the top five teams to advance to the next round. These winning teams then build on their ideas over the next 30 days, returning for a final round of real-time testing inside the featured company’s real world environment. A top team is chosen and featured company offers a contract to present a proof-of-concept with a clear path to market.Other creators -
Wearable Wednesdays
Wearable Wednesdays are an open community forum focused on the blending of technology, art and humanity in the Wearable Technology and Internet of Things ecosystem. Our goal is to provide a platform for industry innovators, entrepreneurs, builders and investors to connect with like-minded, motivated people with the knowledge, vision and partnerships that will move the Internet of Wearable Things ecosystem forward.
Group Meetups will include both technical and market-oriented sessions…Wearable Wednesdays are an open community forum focused on the blending of technology, art and humanity in the Wearable Technology and Internet of Things ecosystem. Our goal is to provide a platform for industry innovators, entrepreneurs, builders and investors to connect with like-minded, motivated people with the knowledge, vision and partnerships that will move the Internet of Wearable Things ecosystem forward.
Group Meetups will include both technical and market-oriented sessions. Wearable Wednesdays are held globally across the world’s top tech centers, including San Francisco, New York, Dallas and London, and we continue to launch new locations periodically. Meet the most innovative wearable tech entrepreneurs in your community, demo products, share ideas and discuss trends in both local and global markets.
Have something to say about Wearable Tech?
Contact me at [email protected] for speaking and partnership opportunities.
Currently WWED are taking place in these cities:
San Francisco
London
Barcelona
San Diego (3/19)
Los Angeles (4/9)
Vancouver (4/23)Other creatorsSee project -
Wearable Wednesdays
Wearable Wednesdays are an open community forum focused on the blending of technology, art and humanity in the Wearable Technology and Internet of Things ecosystem. Our goal is to provide a platform for industry innovators, entrepreneurs, builders and investors to connect with like-minded, motivated people with the knowledge, vision and partnerships that will move the Internet of Wearable Things ecosystem forward.
Group Meetups will include both technical and market-oriented sessions…Wearable Wednesdays are an open community forum focused on the blending of technology, art and humanity in the Wearable Technology and Internet of Things ecosystem. Our goal is to provide a platform for industry innovators, entrepreneurs, builders and investors to connect with like-minded, motivated people with the knowledge, vision and partnerships that will move the Internet of Wearable Things ecosystem forward.
Group Meetups will include both technical and market-oriented sessions. Wearable Wednesdays are held globally across the world’s top tech centers, including San Francisco, New York, Dallas and London, and we continue to launch new locations periodically. Meet the most innovative wearable tech entrepreneurs in your community, demo products, share ideas and discuss trends in both local and global markets.
Have something to say about Wearable Tech?
Contact me at [email protected] for speaking and partnership opportunities.
Currently WWED are taking place in these cities:
San Francisco
London
Barcelona
San Diego (3/19)
Los Angeles (4/9)
Vancouver (4/23)Other creatorsSee project -
Wearable Wednesdays
Wearable Wednesdays are an open community forum focused on the blending of technology, art and humanity in the Wearable Technology and Internet of Things ecosystem. Our goal is to provide a platform for industry innovators, entrepreneurs, builders and investors to connect with like-minded, motivated people with the knowledge, vision and partnerships that will move the Internet of Wearable Things ecosystem forward.
Group Meetups will include both technical and market-oriented sessions…Wearable Wednesdays are an open community forum focused on the blending of technology, art and humanity in the Wearable Technology and Internet of Things ecosystem. Our goal is to provide a platform for industry innovators, entrepreneurs, builders and investors to connect with like-minded, motivated people with the knowledge, vision and partnerships that will move the Internet of Wearable Things ecosystem forward.
Group Meetups will include both technical and market-oriented sessions. Wearable Wednesdays are held globally across the world’s top tech centers, including San Francisco, New York, Dallas and London, and we continue to launch new locations periodically. Meet the most innovative wearable tech entrepreneurs in your community, demo products, share ideas and discuss trends in both local and global markets.
Have something to say about Wearable Tech?
Contact me at [email protected] for speaking and partnership opportunities.
Currently WWED are taking place in these cities:
San Francisco
London
Barcelona
San Diego (3/19)
Los Angeles (4/9)
Vancouver (4/23)Other creatorsSee project -
Startup Weekend - Los Angeles
In just 54 hours, you will experience the highs, lows, fun, and pressure that make up life at a startup. As you learn how to create a real company, you'll meet the very best mentors, investors, cofounders, and sponsors who are ready to help you get started.
URL: http://techzulu.com/startup-weekend-an-insiders-perspective/ -
Glazed Conference
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I am working with Wearable World to put on Glazedcon, the first wearable technology conference in San Francisco. I am responsible for coordinating the speakers, press, vc, schedule and content of the conference.
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GLAZED Conference
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I am working with Wearable World to put on Glazedcon, the first wearable technology conference in San Francisco. I am responsible for coordinating the speakers, press, vc, schedule and content of the conference.
Other creatorsSee project
Honors & Awards
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Eastern Michigan Gaming Ring of Honor Award
Eastern Michigan University
"Along with the University’s esports partner Gen.G., we created a new annual award to celebrate Eastern graduates who have gone on to do great things in the technology, gaming, and/or esports industries. The new award is called the “Eastern Michigan Gaming Ring of Honor.” We are pleased to announce that Kyle Ellicott, a computer science graduate, was selected as the inaugural winner of the award as a result of his extensive accomplishments in the technology sector." -…
"Along with the University’s esports partner Gen.G., we created a new annual award to celebrate Eastern graduates who have gone on to do great things in the technology, gaming, and/or esports industries. The new award is called the “Eastern Michigan Gaming Ring of Honor.” We are pleased to announce that Kyle Ellicott, a computer science graduate, was selected as the inaugural winner of the award as a result of his extensive accomplishments in the technology sector." - https://today.emich.edu/story/news/11759
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Hong Kong Community Builder
WHUB
Listed as a Community Builder in WHUB's annual Hong Kong Startup Ecosystem Toolbox (https://whub.io/toolbox). WHub has teamed up with the key players of the startup scene to create the ultimate Hong Kong Startup Ecosystem Toolbox.
Full Version: https://whub-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/1fd/c31/e72/b59/a86/3b8/641/abc/7b7/f8c/9364006ba4e25113103167c705458f78.pdf -
Hong Kong Community Builder
WHUB
Listed as a Community Builder in WHUB's annual Hong Kong Startup Ecosystem Toolbox (https://whub.io/toolbox). WHub has teamed up with the key players of the startup scene to create the ultimate Hong Kong Startup Ecosystem Toolbox.
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