Located in the heart of San Francisco, Self-Sovereign Identity Incubator will be holding its kick-off event on Tuesday, September 17th at 6:00 pm PDT. Learn about current developments in the SSI world, the future of digital identity, and meet the early-stage identity startups we’ve selected for SSII’s Fall 2019 cohort.
Representatives from some of the world’s leading digital identity protocols and systems will discuss digital identity and more in a panel discussion titled “The State of Digital Identity: Bringing Blockchain, Decentralization, and Self-Sovereign ID to the Internet”.
The event will be emceed by:
- Dr. Phil Windley, Chair of the Board of Trustees, Sovrin Foundation
The panel discussion will be moderated by:
- Brian Behlendorf, Executive Director, Hyperledger
Confirmed speakers include:
- Daniel Buchner, Decentralized Identity, Microsoft
- Xan Ditkoff, Production Partner, Blockstack
- Pelle Braendgaard, CTO, uPort (a ConsenSys formation)
- Heather C. Dahl, CEO & Executive Director, Sovrin Foundation
- Greg Kidd, co-founder of Hard Yaka, co-founder & CEO of globaliD
Hyperledger, an open source collaborative effort hosted by the Linux Foundation, and Orange Silicon Valley, one of the world’s leading telecommunications operators, are sponsoring the event.
Event Schedule:
5:30 pm: Doors open
6:00 pm: Welcome & Introduction to the SSI Incubator’s Fall 2019 Cohort
6:30 pm: SSI protocol panel discussion
7:30 pm: Light refreshments & networking
8:30 pm: Doors close
- This event has passed.