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Bloccelerate VC

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Bloccelerate is a global accelerator and fund that invests in blockchain companies worldwide.

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founded date

01.01.2018

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Bloccelerate is a venture firm and accelerator that provides blockchain companies with mentoring, go-to market solutions, access to peers, developers pool, academic evaluation and research, access to markets, regulatory compliance, and funding to help them succeed. They have a decentralized community of advisors, mentors, and developers to facilitate the blockchain ecosystem, and they are based in Seattle, Washington. Bloccelerate is a platform for blockchain products and services to reach their full potential.
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Sheikh Mohammed Irfan
Sheikh Mohammed Irfan

Sheikh Mohammed Irfan

Sheikh Mohammed Irfan is a serial entrepreneur, author, inventor, and philanthropist. His focus areas are in the fields of emerging technologies and its implications on global industries and economies. His goal is to create a sustainable world enhanced by technology, people, empathy and effective resource distribution. Prior to his current role, he worked extensively in the IT Enterprise industry as a technology strategist and advisor across both developed and developing markets. He sits on the board of several projects in the intersection fields of technology, infrastructure, policy, finance, and security. He has a background in Systems Architecture, Computing, and Business Management.

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Kate Mitselmakher
Kate Mitselmakher

Kate Mitselmakher

Kate Mitselmakher is the CEO, Founder & General Partner of Bloccelerate VC, a blockchain fund and an accelerator looking to invest in 50-100 blockchain companies over the next 5 years. Bloccelerate is a team of serial investors, entrepreneurs, and executives from Fortune 500 companies passionate about supporting entrepreneurs in blockcjain space. Prior to starting Bloccelerate, Kate has not only been one of the early investors in blockchain technologies since 2013, but also a passionate blockchain advocate for social impact and enterprise applications across global governments and Fortune 500 companies. During her tenure with world’s largest technology research firm, Gartner, Kate as supported top CIOs of global enterprises across full spectrum of technology strategy & implementation. In the past three years, as a part of Gartner Invest group, Kate has advised numerous venture-based companies and accelerators, such as Alchemist Accelerator. She also worked alongside some of the top investors in Silicon Valley, thereby creating a strong network of top entrepreneurs, VCs, and technology buyers. During her free time, Kate also runs Seattle-based blockchain meet-up and completes her master’s thesis on Blockchain from Harvard University.

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Bloccelerate VC
Bloccelerate VC

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Kate Mitselmakher

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Sam Onat Yilmaz

Sam Onat Yilmaz

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Charles Tango

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Kate Mitselmakher

Kate Mitselmakher

CEO, Founder & General Partner

Sam Yilmaz

General Partner

Sheikh Mohammed Irfan

Sheikh Mohammed Irfan

Managing Partner

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