

Startup x Capital Forum @ DAS NYC | Supermoon & Solana Skyline
About Event
Join us for Startup x Capital Forum in New York during Digital Asset Summit NY, a full-day forum for early stage founders, capital allocators, and leading institutional players shaping the future of fintech and digital assets.
Confirmed Speakers
Jake Fuchs — Fin Capital
Sacha Ghebali — The Tie
Camille Cordero - Anchorage Digital
Desiree Almodovar - JPMorganChase
Elena Obukhova — Supermoon Ventures
Henry Felella — Silicon Valley Bank
Bradley Freeman — Coinbase
Peter Espinoza — Supermoon
Arthur Firstov — Mercuryo
Kim Than - Genius PR
Emon Motamedi - Solana Incubator
Rebekka Revel - Solana Skyline
Confirmed Judges
Yevheniia Broshevan - Hacken
Matthew Nay - Foundation Capital
Gregory Rocco - Ethereal Ventures
Kevin O'Brien - Verdicti Ventures
Lacey Wisdom - PL Capital
Tae Hee - 071 Labs
Colton Conley - Arrington Capital
Preliminary Agenda:
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM - Event kickoff and introductions 🎉
12:00 PM - 12:25 PM - Panel: Everyone Wants Institutional Adoption. What Do Institutions Actually Need?
12:35 PM – 01:00 PM - Panel: Corporate VC vs. VC: What's Best for Early Stage Startups?
01:10 PM – 1:50 PM – Startup pitches and Q&A sessions 💡
01:50 PM – 02:10 PM – Fireside Chat w/ Solana
02:20 PM - 02:40 PM - Fireside Chat w/ Coinbase
02:50 PM – 03:15 PM – Reverse Pitch Session
03:15 PM - winner announcement
Networking session
Only selected startups will pitch.
🚨Applications to pitch are closed🚨
About hosts
Supermoon is a global network of 42,000 founders, builders, and investors, with over 200 in-person events hosted worldwide.
Supermoon operates Growth Engine, a NYC-based startup program supporting early-stage founders across deep tech, AI, fintech, and digital assets. Startups can apply here.
Supermoon Ventures gives access to our community of individual investors to participate in curated pipeline of high-quality startups.
Skyline is the premier community hub for Solana builders in NYC. Skyline brings together founders, developers, and industry leaders through events, coworking space, and strategic programming that accelerates the next generation of blockchain innovation.
Genius PR is a global media agency that enables innovative web3 and web2 companies build credibility and awareness through the power of the press and growth hacking. We help founders create scalable revenue channels through their personal brand.
BitMart US is a regulated digital asset platform serving users across all 50 U.S. states. Built on a compliance-first foundation, BitMart US offers trusted, cost-efficient access to the digital asset market through zero-fee trading, free crypto withdrawals, and seamless fiat on- and off-ramp services — reflecting our belief in “Zero Fees. Full Freedom.” Designed for both retail and institutional participants, BitMart US serves U.S.-based users and welcomes international institutions seeking a compliant entry point into one of the world’s most important crypto markets.