ETHPrague 2024

Silvan Andermatt

Director with Sielva Management SA, established in 1976, Zug/Switzerland. Supporting Blockchain & FinTech startups from incorporation to growth with domiciling, independent directorship and family office like services. Professional board member of blockchain companies and Foundation. Experienced in supporting licensing projects such as Securities firm and FinTech with the Swiss Financial Market Authority FINMA.

Lecturer at University of Applied sciences Zurich (CH, since 2022). Guest lecturer at ETH Zurich (CH, 2022-2023), CCFE (CH, since 2023), Business School Friburg (CH, 2022), University of Applied sciences Utrecht (NL, 2022-2023), University of Wyoming (USA, 2022), University of Southern Denmark (DK, 2021-2022), Swinburne University of Technology (AUS, 2022). In person speaker RegTech Forum (CH, 2023, 2024), EthereumZurich (2024), FinConJo (JOR, 2022) re. Digital Asset, ETH Risk Day re. Digital Assets evolution (CH, 2022), Swiss Compliance Officer SACO re. Digital Asset (2022). Online speaker at WWF APAC re Metaverse for fundraising (2022). Online Panellist eg SFTA re. Future of banking and metaverse (2022), SFTA re. Blockchain from crypto to smart contracts (2022). In person panelist: HK FinTech Week (HK, 2023), FinTech.li (FL, 2023), Building a better digital first bank (CH, 2023), University of Zurich (CH, 2021), University of Basel (CH, 2021).

Member of Board of Directors at Swiss Finance + Technology Association (SFTA), Expert for FinTech at Kickstartinnovation.com, Advisor to DEC institute re Regulatory & CBDC, Mentor at Tenity.

Master in Business Administration (MBA), Master in int. Project management, Certificate of Advanced Studies CAS in Blockchain from University of Zurich, FinTech Executive Education at Oxford. Certified PMP®, Scrum Master CSM® and Prince2. Identified as among Top333 FinTech influencer (2022).


Session

06-02
12:30
25min
Blockchain for good - towards a more sustainable world
Silvan Andermatt

Blockchain offers the world incentives to shift towards circularity, effectively preventing green washing, documenting the protection of forest ecosystems and allowing for tokenisation of carbon emission savings.

Solarpunk Visions
Root Stage