Ignyte x TheBlock.

​Ignyte x TheBlock. x TheCircle.

​Founder Sessions gives founders direct access to the people who can move their venture forward, investors, industry experts, and peers building at the same stage.

​This session dives into one of the most critical questions founders face when raising:
"Why De-Risking an Investment Is the #1 Priority for Investors." Hear directly from the people writing the checks on what actually shapes their decision to invest and how to position your venture accordingly.

​For founders raising, building, or simply looking to expand their network, this is a morning built to produce real connections, not just another event on the calendar.

​Spaces are limited. Register to secure a spot.

​Format: Panel discussion (~30 min), followed by a 15-min founder Q&A and networking Location: DIFC FinTech Hive Topic: Why De-Risking an Investment Is the #1 Priority for Investors

​Panelists: Sudhir Syal — President, Orios Venture (Venture Capital) Sophia Moulin — CEO, Epicon Capital (Family Office) Hedi Mesme — CEO, TheCircle

​Moderator:
Niki Kazeroonian — Head of Operations, TheBlock.

About TheBlock.: TheBlock. connects regulators, founders, investors, and institutions shaping the future of virtual assets. Through strategic partnerships, curated events, and ecosystem initiatives, TheBlock. creates direct pathways for engagement, collaboration, and growth across the virtual asset industry.