Proof of AI - Builder and Influencer Night @KBW by PayPal Ventures & KITE AI & 499
Proof of AI - Builder and Influencer Night
Join us at this AI after party during KBW2025! We’re bringing together key influencers , founders, venture capitalists, AI builders and industry leaders from the global AI X Web3 space for an unforgettable night of networking, insight sharing, and fun.
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🎉 Party Highlights
🍸 Food, Drinks & Networking
🍷 Open Bar:
Enjoy a variety of drinks, including wine, beer, and spirits throughout the night.
🍽️ Light Dinner & Snacks:
Kick off the evening with a tasty selection of light bites, finger foods, and refreshing treats.
🤝 Mingle & Connect:
Great food and drinks set the stage for meaningful conversations and collaborations.
Come hungry, stay inspired, and let’s build the future of AI together! 🚀
📌 Event Details
Date: Sep 22, 2025
Time: 19:00 - 24:00
Host: Paypal Ventures, Kite AI, 499
Co-host: Avalanche, Flock.io,Aethir, GAIB
Special Partner: Supernet
Partners：Hashed, OKX Wallet, Solayer, Gradient, Vishwa, Codatta, Block Media, Neo, Camp, UnifAI, XperaAI, Minara
📋 Party Agenda:
7:00 PM: Sign-in
7:30 PM - 8:10 PM: Panel：Next-Generation AI Infrastructure for Autonomous Economy
MOD:Jun Kim, General Manager, Hashed
Jiahao Sun, CEO, Flock.io
Mark Rydon, Co-Founder & CSO, Aethir
Kony, CEO, GAIB
Yuan GAO, Co-founder, Gradient
Juan Bruce, CEO, Supernet
8:10 PM – 8:40 PM: Fireside Chat：The Rise of Agentic Payment
Chi Zhang, Co-Founder & CEO, Kite AI
Alan Du, Partner, Paypal Ventures
8:40 PM – END: Networking & Party Time
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➡︎ Past Event Review in Denver
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🔥 Event During KBW 2025
499 - 499 is one of the industry’s earliest and largest DAO, pioneering the OG community since its founding in 2018. 499’s mission is to break traditional organizational boundaries, foster collaboration and knowledge exchange, and drive the next wave of innovation across Web3, AI, RWA, and stablecoins.
By leveraging a decentralized governance model, we empower industry leaders, developers, and entrepreneurs to co-create an ecosystem that is transparent, inclusive, and forward-thinking, enabling AI-driven asset digitization and stablecoin-backed decentralized finance innovation.
Kite AI - Kite is building the base layer for the agentic internet. It is the first system that provides autonomous agents with cryptographic identity, programmable permissions, and native access to stablecoin payments.
499 and Kite AI is also hosting a DeAI Summit in Seoul. As the largest AI summit during KBW, this event will gather leading global institutions, top AI projects, and Americas academic institutions to showcase the latest AI technologies. The summit will feature insights from esteemed professors and scholars. Additionally, over 10 top VC firms will participate, offering opportunities for collaboration.