TRUFFLECON

AUGUST 2-4, 2019

MICROSOFT CAMPUS | REDMOND, WA

A conference for those who want to build world-changing applications powered by decentralized technologies.

What is TruffleCon?

TruffleCon is a gathering for Truffle users, fans, developers, and those who want to build world-changing applications powered by decentralized technologies.

Join people from around the world as we meet August 2-4 in Redmond, WA to build community and foster connections in the blockchain developer space, share tips and tricks, challenges and successes.

Our goal is to inspire you to build your DApps and smart contracts to bring your ideas to the world! And we'll have some fun too while we're at it. And maybe chocolate too.

Keynote Speakers & Special Guests

Tim Coulter

Founder and CEO

Truffle

Before blockchain, Tim built a career specializing in software testing and developer support, which became extremely valuable in the early days of blockchain development. He's now surrounded by an amazing team building the next generation of blockchain development tools, and can't wait to tell you about what's to come.

Marc Mercuri

Head of Product, Blockchain Engineering, Microsoft Azure

Microsoft

Marc's career has included architecture, consulting, engineering, evangelism, and strategy leadership roles at startups, enterprises, ISVs and CSVs. He has worked in Europe, Latin America, Asia, and the United States. From this experience he brings an entrepreneurial perspective and an ability to work across the business that has been recognized by multiple awards from engineering, evangelism and sales organizations.

Joseph Lubin

Founder and CEO

ConsenSys

Joseph Lubin is a Co-Founder of Ethereum—the most superior advanced blockchain platform by size, functionality and application—and founder of ConsenSys, one of the largest and fastest-growing blockchain companies in the world.

Named to CoinDesk’s “Most Influential in Blockchain,” Joseph co-founded the Ethereum Project and founded ConsenSys as a venture production studio focused on building developer tools and decentralized applications on the Ethereum platform.

Swetha Repakula

Hyperledger Fabric Open Source Developer

IBM

Swetha Repakula is a software engineer working in IBM’s Open Technologies division. Since late 2017, she has been working on Hyperledger Fabric, an open source blockchain platform on its EVM integration. Previously she was a full-time open source contributor for Cloud Foundry. Swetha holds a BS in electrical engineering and computer science from UC Berkeley.

Chaitanya Konda

Solution Architect, Global Blockchain Innovation

Ernst and Young

Chaitanya leads the Nightfall project that enables tokenising and transferring assets privately on Ethereum. She works in the EY Blockchain R&D team working on projects such as tokenised Supply Chain with IoT and ERP integration, increasing the efficiency of transferring tokens privately using ZKP and otherwise. Prior to this role, she worked within the EY UK Financial Services practice handling projects under Data & Analytics and IT Advisory teams.

Karan Motwani

Manager Application Development

Starbucks

Karan is an IT Leader with 19 years of experience in consulting, architecture, engineering, and strategic leadership roles. He has worked with companies from Europe, Latin America, Asia, Middle East and the United States on supply chain and finance solutions. From this experience, and hands-on Blockchain exposure, he brings an entrepreneurial perspective, and an ability to work across business and engineering on Blockchain application within Supply chain and Finance domains.