

The Future of Tech: Stanford Forum 2026
Prepare to gather at Stanford University for Stanford Forum 2026, powered by MiniDoge — an evening bringing together leaders, innovators, and operators shaping the future. This isn’t just another meetup — it’s a high-signal gathering designed for bold conversations, fresh ideas, and meaningful connections across the ecosystem. 🚀✨
The evening features a curated panel and keynote, followed by a networking mixer with curated bites and complimentary drinks — creating the perfect setting for thoughtful conversations, new connections, and collaboration.
🚀 PS: We will prioritize accepting those active in our Telegram group for the remaining open slots. Catch us on Telegram to get approved!
AGENDA
Check-In, Settle In, and Get Ready to Explore!
Step into an immersive world where tech innovation meets excitement! Our hosts, co-hosts, and sponsors will greet you with open arms, ready to guide you through a night of vibrant discussions, networking opportunities, and visionary insights into the future of Web3.
Sponsors and Partners’ Note
Discover their vision and projects shaping AI, Web3, and emerging tech. Get inspired, explore opportunities, and connect with the innovators driving the future.
Panel 1: Bringing Trillions On-Chain: Compliance, Capital & the RWA Stack
This panel explores how real-world assets are moving on-chain at scale, and how compliance, institutional capital, and infrastructure will unlock trillions in tokenized assets and trusted RWA ecosystems.
Sanjeev Birari, Co-Founder & CBO, Zoniqx
Scott Foo, Founder, Orbital Beam
Mia Yu, CCO & Co-Founder, StockFi
Jonathan Zhang, Chief Compliance Officer, DOGAU
Ken Nim, Co-Founder, OffChain Global
Panel 2: Web3 Beyond the Experiment: The Road to 2026 & Beyond
This panel explores how Web3 is moving beyond experimentation into real-world adoption, covering infrastructure, regulation, AI convergence, and scalable use cases shaping 2026.
Carrie "Ms. NFTy" Lyn, President of California, Stand With Crypto
Eric Xu, North American CEO, Lbank
Fernando Jia, Founder & CEO, Intelligence Cubed i3
Preethy Padmanabhan, Executive in Residence - CMO, Emergent Ventures
Networking Mixer
Enjoy delicious bites and complimentary drinks while connecting with founders, developers, and leaders from emerging tech. Build meaningful connections, share ideas, and make the evening memorable in a relaxed, high-energy setting.
Title Sponsor
MiniDoge
MiniDoge Global is a vibrant Web3 meme coin community fusing DeFi, DePIN, and AI-driven blockchain tech to revolutionize the crypto landscape.
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Orbis86
Orbis86 is driving emerging tech innovation through its Engage – Educate – Elevate approach, creating personalized experiences and seamless cross-chain integration. We host global events that unite communities around Web3 and AI, fostering meaningful discussions and collaboration. Our mission is to build an inclusive ecosystem where individuals can learn, grow, and shape the future of decentralized technology.
BrandPR
BrandPR is a specialized PR and marketing agency partnering with Orbis86 to empower Web3 brands worldwide. Since 2022, they have helped crypto and Web3 clients gain exposure through top-tier media coverage and community-building strategies. From crypto launches to DeFi platforms and NFT marketplaces, BrandPR delivers tailored campaigns designed to amplify your brand and build a lasting legacy in the Web3 space.
OffChain Global
OffChain is a global community with over 70 chapters around the world for Web3 professionals, tech enthusiasts and entrepreneurs. We welcome like-minded people to build and connect. Each chapter/city aims to have a base of regular casual social gatherings or speaking events so we can bridge and connect.
CO-HOST
Langrenus Fund
The Langrenus Fund was established by professionals with backgrounds at Google, Uber, and OKX, targeting investments in early-stage projects, incubation, and value-added services. With a focus on Web3 and AI, the team boasts global coverage and a track record of over 20 showcases, supporting founders from inception to launch and beyond. The Langrenus Fund welcomes collaborations, ideas, and inquiries from anyone deeply invested in the industry.
OnePiece Labs
OnePiece Labs is a premier Web3 incubator supporting early-stage startups through hands-on mentorship, strong networks, and access to key resources, founded by experienced Silicon Valley operators. OnePiece Ventures is an early-stage crypto fund backing top North American founders with first checks and active support to help teams scale.
Stand With Crypto
Stand With Crypto is a grassroots, nonpartisan movement uniting over 2.5 million advocates nationwide to protect the future of crypto and blockchain innovation. They amplify community voices, educate policymakers, and mobilize around fair digital asset legislation. Beyond advocacy, Stand With Crypto creates opportunities to connect through local activations, community events, and partnerships empowering members to host and shape the future of Web3 from the ground up.
Partner
10X Growth Strategies
10X Growth Strategies is a thriving Silicon Valley community for Investors, Founders and Corporate Executives. Founded by Preethy Padmanabhan, a Silicon Valley Executive and Investor, the community hosts events in the San Francisco Bay Area featuring VCs and Founders. The 10X Growth Strategies podcast is ranked in the global top 10% on Listen Notes. Subscribe to the community here - https://luma.com/10xgrowthstrategies.
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