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BitAngels Recognizes Puerto Rican Companies for their Blockchain Innovations
San Juan, Puerto Rico, Dec. 13, 2022 – BitAngels, the premier investor network for the blockchain industry, has announced the winners of its BitAngels Startup Pitch Contest. ShredSpots, Waterfall Protocol, and Big Watt Digital emerged as the top performers at CoinAgenda, a leading global conference that connects blockchain and cryptocurrency investors with startups since 2014.
Fostering Innovation in Puerto Rico
BitAngels founder, Michael Terpin, highlighted the local growth of blockchain and Web3 and proudly announced that two of the three winners are Puerto Rican-based companies. Terpin emphasized that many of the industry’s dominant companies started their journey during a bear market, and he is excited to support the next generation of blockchain innovations.
Presenting the Future of Blockchain
The BitAngels Startup Pitch Competition encompassed a diverse range of companies, including those involved in carbon markets, NFTs, funds, and wallets. This platform provides founders with an opportunity to present their projects to investors, offering both financial support and exposure. It also gives investors and community members an inside look at the most promising up-and-coming blockchain ventures expanding the Web3 landscape.
CoinAgenda Caribbean BitAngels Pitch Day
The pitch competition took place at the Fairmont El San Juan in San Juan, Puerto Rico, from December 5-7, 2022. Angel and venture capital investors participated in a Demo Day environment, presenting their ideas to a panel of judges and CoinAgenda attendees composed of investors and entrepreneurs. The judges selected the top presenters based on their expertise and analysis.
Introducing the Winners
The winners of CoinAgenda Caribbean BitAngels Pitch Day are as follows:
ShredSpots
ShredSpots, the first decentralized AR metaverse, immerses users into an alternative world of street-born arts. It preserves urban creative expressions while offering an engaging experience.
Waterfall Protocol
Waterfall Protocol is a Proof-of-Stake smart contract platform based on DAG (Directed Acyclic Graph). It provides an innovative approach to blockchain technology.
Big Watt Digital
Big Watt Digital strives to be one of the fastest-growing ESG Crypto Mining Companies in the industry. They prioritize environmental, social, and governance factors in their investment and scaling criteria.
CoinAgenda Upcoming Events
Looking ahead, CoinAgenda has an exciting lineup of events for 2023:
- September 2023: CoinAgenda Global in Los Angeles
- October 2023: CoinAgenda Greece in Athens
- December 2023: CoinAgenda Caribbean in Puerto Rico
BitAngels Future Opportunities
Startups interested in participating in the BitAngels Startup Pitch Competition can email contact@layer1events.com. BitAngels hosts events globally, providing a platform for startup founders to pitch their ideas to investors, business leaders, and the local blockchain community. To learn more about upcoming events and to view the full calendar, visit the BitAngels website.
About CoinAgenda
CoinAgenda, the leading global conference series since 2014, connects professional investors, traders, family offices, and digital currency funds with top entrepreneurs in blockchain, cryptocurrency, and Web3. This exclusive investor conference series offers attendees the opportunity to meet and connect with thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and investors in the sector while enjoying memorable parties at unique locations.
About BitAngels
BitAngels, an investor network for the blockchain industry, launched in 2013 as the world’s first angel network for digital currency startups. Each BitAngels event features networking opportunities and short pitches by startup founders to an audience of investors, business leaders, and the local blockchain community. These events provide investors with a unique chance to explore new cryptocurrency investment opportunities.
To learn more about BitAngels and its contribution to the blockchain industry, visit Ratingperson.