More than 250 people joined our third Demo Day, to find out what 6 of Europe’s most promising blockchain startups have been working in the last 6 months
On 24 February, 3pm CET (Brussels time), the top 6 startups from BlockStart’s 3rd (and last) acceleration programme presented their MVPs and the pilots they’ve implemented in end-user SMEs.
In addition to the pitch presentations, Sabine Brink, Global Blockchain Lead at Shell, explained how blockchain can accelerate the energy transition.
Sabine Brink is the Blockchain CoE lead at Shell. This team is tasked with navigating the waters of blockchain technology and to realize the potential of the applications across Shell and the energy sector. Prior to the lead role, Sabine was the Blockchain Technical lead looking after architecture and development of decentralized solutions and before that had the role of a blockchain analyst. Sabine has a high interest in disruptive technologies and sustainability. Over the years, Sabine has led and advised the development of a range of blockchain proof of concept, pilots and worked with multiple external ecosystems. Sabine holds a Master’s Degree in Information and Network Economics from Maastricht University.
Shell companies have operations in more than 70 countries and territories, and more than 80,000 employees, with businesses including oil and gas exploration and production; production and marketing of liquefied natural gas and gas to liquids; manufacturing, marketing and shipping of oil products and chemicals and renewable energy projects.
Did you know that we held another event during the morning of the same day?