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In honor of NFT NYC Week and The moveMINT, events are complimentary to all Luminary Members and MAVION holders.

If you are not currently a Luminary Member or a MAVION holder, please use this discounted NFT Week Day Pass to attend in-person events.

Agenda

Monday, June 20th

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Daily Blockchain Bar

Personalized service to answer your Web3 questions: How to open a wallet? What is an NFT? How to buy or mint an NFT? One-on-one service so you have the information you need to get started. 

Book 20 minutes for a 1-1 or bring a friend (or 3) for an intimate and accessible conversation with a Blockchain master. MAVION will provide the answers, all you have to do is book and show up!

You can join either in-person or virtually, just make sure to secure the timeslot you want from the link in your confirmation email!

See you there!

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11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

MAVION NFT Holders Exclusive Lunch*

Calling all MAVION holders: enjoy an intimate lunch with the MAVION team, meet the MAVION community and hear about what's next, special drops and more. Available for the first 25 MAVIONs to sign up so be sure to verify in MAVION’s Discord ASAP.

Verify Here

 

Tuesday, June 21st

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Daily Blockchain Bar

Personalized service to answer your Web3 questions: How to open a wallet? What is an NFT? How to buy or mint an NFT? 1-1 service so you have the information you need to get started. 

Book 20 minutes for a 1-1 or bring a friend (or 3) for an intimate and accessible conversation with a Blockchain master.  You can join either in-person or virtually, just make sure to secure the time slot you want from the link in your confirmation email!

Register Here

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

#AskMeAnything for Creators 

Wondering how you fit into the world of NFTs? Asking yourself if YOU can make your own NFT? Reserve a seat and find out! 

These 20 minute intimate and accessible conversations are specifically geared towards breaking into the creator side of NFTs. These can be 1:1 or bring your team. 

You can join either in-person or virtually, just make sure to secure the time slot you want from the link in your confirmation email.

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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

NFT 101 “Why is everyone talking about NFTs?”

Meet the Co-Founders of MAVION, Michelle Reeves and Andrea Siegel, who launched one of the first fashion utility NFTs that connects physical and digital fashion.  They have been on a mission to ensure everyone - and especially women - feel confident, safe and understood when it comes to NFTs and Web3.

Enjoy a drink from our MoveMINT cocktail partner Ysidro, or join virtually as Andrea and Michelle take your questions. They're ready to make NFTs as accessible as possible. Moderated by Luminary's Founder and CEO, Cate Luzio, who, like many other women, was able to mint her first NFTs thanks to these experts!

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5:30 PM - 6:00 PM Cocktails and Conversations Sponsored by Ysidro
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Fireside Chat with BFF x VaynerNFT x Shira Lazar 

How are NFTs changing the game for women and businesses?

Join us for an insightful panel as MAVION moderates a discussion with the industry’s leading voices who are shaping the future of NFTs. Learn about the impact NFTs will have on our everyday lives with Christine Theriot, Head of Partnerships at BFF, Shira Lazar, Emmy winning host, and Leslie Wheeler, Director at VaynerNFT.

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7:00 PM - 7:30 PM Cocktails and Conversations Sponsored by Ysidro
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Fireside Chat: Let’s Talk NFT IP

Let’s talk about Intellectual Property. What are the IP rights for NFT creators and holders? Should you use the artwork from an NFT you own for your business? What do the IP terms mean and where do the rules apply?

Join business innovator, empire maker and IP expert Jennifer Justice, Founder of The Justice Dept., as she moderates a discussion on the ways to structure IP, protect yourself and find out what works best for you as a creator or NFT holder.

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Wednesday, June 22nd

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Daily Blockchain Bar:

Personalized service to answer your Web3 questions: How to open a wallet? What is an NFT? How to buy or mint an NFT? 1-1 service so you have the information you need to get started. 

Book 20 minutes for a 1-1 or bring a friend (or 3) for an intimate and accessible conversation with a Blockchain master.  You can join either in-person or virtually, just make sure to secure the time slot you want from the link in your confirmation email!

Register Here

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Breakfast Session for NFT Creators 

If you’re an NFT Creator, this session is for you! Come have breakfast with MAVION and Luminary as we share community and surface discussions. MAVION will host a panel with House of First’s Kayla SchoerieAmber Vittoria and MAVION artist Dayoung Kim

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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Fireside Chat with Randi Zuckerberg and Debbie Soon, Founders of The HUG

What it takes to build a community? How NFTs can provide value to holders? What does the future look like for HUG and all of its members?

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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Inclusivity in Web3 Panel Session

A discussion about inclusivity and representation in Web3. How is Web3 making space for greater diversity than it did in Web2? What is working and what isn’t?

Moderated by Sandra Campos, Retail Executive and Board Director, learn about the projects these founders have launched, their experiences to create and educate others, and how we further create racial equity in the space. Find out how we can all widen the circle for WOC in Web3 to thrive.

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5:30 PM - 6:00 PM Cocktails and Conversations Sponsored by Ysidro
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Surviving and Thriving in Web3 Panel Session

Meet the founding teams and hear first hand experience on what it takes to launch and last the distance as a successful NFT from Blue Chip NFTs including The Flower Girls, MAVION and 1989 Sisters. Moderated by Forbes writer, Amy Shoenthal.

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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

MAVION Minting Party

Celebrate! Mint a MAVION NFT with the MAVION team, special guests, cocktails and giveaways. Whether it’s your 1st MAVION or 3rd, 4th, or more, there will be special gifts for the first 100 people to mint. It’s a party and everyone is invited!

The reveal is the most exciting part as you wait to see which MAVION you minted. You might want to ask Cate Luzio (Luminary's Founder) for her magic touch as it seems every MAVION she mints includes a rare trait!

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Thursday, June 23rd

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Daily Blockchain Bar

Personalized service to answer your Web3 questions: How to open a wallet? What is an NFT? How to buy or mint an NFT? 1-1 service so you have the information you need to get started. 

Book 20 minutes for a 1-1 or bring a friend (or 3) for an intimate and accessible conversation with a Blockchain master.  You can join either in-person or virtually, just make sure to secure the time slot you want from the link in your confirmation email!

Register Here

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

NFT 101 “Investing, Collecting, & Security”

MAVION is joined by Raysa Suarez of Women In Tech Capital to talk about opportunities for women to thrive in this fast paced industry where there are new NFTs and updates every day.

How to decide which NFTs to buy? What is the best way to buy and keep your NFTs safe? What is a cold or hot wallet? Leave with Tips for making sure you find the right NFTs for you and how to keep them safe.

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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

 Fireside Chat: Building Community in Web3

The secret to any NFT launch… community! There are many ways to build community, find out what it takes to succeed with Desiree Ansara, Director of Eva Longoria, @rileybeans, Community Manager BFF, and Matthew Bradley CEO & Founder, Glo

Moderated by the MAVION team.

6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Cocktails and Conversations Sponsored by Ysidro

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Cocktail Reception for MAVION Holders*

Welcome MAVION holders! Join the MAVION community for cocktails and surprises. Available for the first 120 MAVIONs to sign up.  Be sure to verify in MAVION’s Discord ASAP.

Verify Here

 

Friday, June 24th

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Daily Blockchain Bar

Personalized service to answer your Web3 questions: How to open a wallet? What is an NFT? How to buy or mint an NFT? 1-1 service so you have the information you need to get started. 

Book 20 minutes for a 1-1 or bring a friend (or 3) for an intimate and accessible conversation with a Blockchain master.  You can join either in-person or virtually, just make sure to secure the time slot you want from the link in your confirmation email!

Register Here

 

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Meet The Speakers

Blair Breitenstein

Founder, 1989 Sisters

Blair Breitenstein

Founder, 1989 Sisters

A full-time artist for the last 6 years and have always enjoyed testing out new platforms to share my work, with the first being Tumblr, then Etsy and finally Instagram. 1,989 Sisters is my first NFT collection.

Juliana DiSimone

Co-Founder & Creative Director, some.place

Juliana DiSimone

Co-Founder & Creative Director, some.place

For Juliana Rudell Di Simone, her years of innovating in the retail and fashion industry give her an intuitive understanding of how we interact with the things that mean the most to us. Whether it be digital collectibles, physical products or social experiences, she believes that NFTs and crypto will transform how we interact as consumers and creators.

Jennifer Justice

CEO & Founder, The Justice Dept.

Jennifer Justice

CEO & Founder, The Justice Dept.

Jennifer Justice is an entrepreneur and former entertainment executive known for her expertise in building artistsʼ careers and business portfolios by marrying art with commerce. From the beginning of her career, JJ as she is known, has championed gender equality & diversity in the workplace and beyond. As General Counsel and EVP at Roc Nation, she helped structure the vision and growth of Roc Nation. She served as Jay-Zʼs personal entertainment attorney for a total of 17 years as well as Beyonceʼs personal attorney for one year while at Roc Nation. In 2019, JJ founded The Justice Dept. – a business development, management, strategy and legal firm that works with female entrepreneurs, executives, talent, brands and creatives to build and maximize their value focusing in the areas of tech, consumer product, finance, media, entertainment and fashion. JJ hosts a fast growing podcast called “Takinʼ Care of Lady Business”, has been named a “Game Changer” by Goop, by InStyle as one of the 50 Badass Women Changing the World, and on Billboard's Women in Power list three times. She has been featured on the TODAY Show, Yahoo, The Skimm Podcast, and is a regular contributor on NBC News.

Dayoung Kim

Art Director and Artist, MAVION

Dayoung Kim

Art Director and Artist, MAVION

Dayoung has her own fashion label and was a former designer on Project Runway. She was born in Seoul, Korea, grew up in India, and studied at the Academy of Art University of San Francisco. Dayoung is a highly awarded artist who has worked across the world and currently resides in Portland, Oregon.

Shira Lazar

Founder, Whats Trending

Shira Lazar

Founder, Whats Trending

Shira Lazar is the Founder/CEO of the Emmy Nominated digital media brand, What's Trending. In October 2018, she became the host of the afternoon drive show "Lets Go There" weekdays on the first national LGBTQ+ station Channel Q syndicated and on Radio.com.

Cate Luzio

Founder and CEO, Luminary & The Glass Ceiling Nomad

Cate Luzio

Founder and CEO, Luminary & The Glass Ceiling Nomad

Former finance executive Cate Luzio founded and self-funded Luminary in late 2018 with the mission to up-lift, up-skill, and propel women forward through all phases of their professional journeys.

Michelle Reeves

Co-Founder + CEO, MAVION.world & The Accessory Junkie

Michelle Reeves

Co-Founder + CEO, MAVION.world & The Accessory Junkie

Michelle Reeves is an NFT and Crypto expert who is passionate about educating women about Web3. She is also the CEO and Co-founder of Mavion World, and WAGMI.NFT. Michelle Reeves is a champion for a more equal world in the NFT and Crypto space.

Kayla Schoerie

Marketing and Community, Landmark Ventures & House of First

Kayla Schoerie

Marketing and Community, Landmark Ventures & House of First

Kayla Schoerie is part of the marketing and community team for two notable projects in the NFT space, House of First and Royal Society of Players. Through House of First, her team is a partner to collectors and creators for discovering and showcasing firsts; the connection between art, blockchain, and culture. Whether itʼs an artist's debut NFT collection, or an established creatorʼs next brilliant masterpiece, House of First is a platform for cultivating and uplifting compelling voices and extraordinary talent. In addition to her role in the NFT space, Kayla works on the
Events Marketing Team at Landmark Ventures producing hundreds of events annually across the nation.

Debbie Soon

Co-Founder, HUG

Debbie Soon

Co-Founder, HUG

Singaporean Chinese who is passionate about increasing diversity and representation in Web3 and NFTs. Having spent her entire career both investing in and building multimillion dollar consumer businesses, she is particularly excited about the intersection of web3 and consumer goods/services, where she sees new and exciting opportunities for consumers to collaborate, connect, and interact with each other.

Christine Theriot

Partnerships Director at BFF

Christine Theriot

Partnerships Director at BFF

Christine is a visionary thought-leader and community builder who has developed an incredible passion for developing relationships & professional partnerships formed on the foundations of diversity, respect, and inclusion. Over the course of her decade-long career, Christine has led high-performing teams across an array of fast-paced environments & cultures, where she played an instrumental role in guiding the growth of top-tier brands and organizations. Previously the Vice President at Intelligent Deals, a leading marketing agency delivering custom brand experiences in TV and eCommerce, Christine has worked alongside 300+ brands for strategic placements - including Samsung, Ninja, Beats by Dre, Shark, iHome, TRX, Philips, Dr Brandt,
Colgate, Sunbeam, and hundreds of others across multiple categories. Christine unlocked opportunities for these brands in eCommerce & TV across a multitude of platforms, and built a robust network of Entertainment partnerships with mega-media giants such as Wendy Williams,
The Real, Access Hollywood, The Ellen Degeneres Show, Access Hollywood, TODAY, Rachael Ray, EXTRA, and The Talk. Christine currently serves as the Director of Strategic Partnerships at BFF - a community designed to teach & empower women with the tools, knowledge, and resources needed to better understand the evolving space of web3. With blockchain and cryptocurrencies taking the world by storm, Christine seeks to bridge the gap to help those who need it the most into a friendly place where they can learn & connect. Founded by nearly 50
leaders across crypto, tech, design, and business; such as Mila Kunis, Tyra Banks, Randi Zuckerberg, Brit Morin, Jaime Schmidt (and many more) - BFF focuses on everything from Crypto 101, NFTs, and industry news. Christine is championing the vision & mission at BFF by connecting with other organizations, NFT projects, non-profits, companies, and brands; as well
as seeking partnership opportunities to build out a better future for everyone (especially women) in web3.

Amber Vittoria

Artist and Poet

Amber Vittoria

Artist and Poet

Amber Vittoria is an artist and poet working in New York City; through simple abstracted form, ribbons of color and joyous words, her work aims to represent the nuances of womanhood. Her upcoming book with Andrews McMeel is scheduled to publish in early 2023.

Leslie Wheeler

Senior Account Manager, VaynerNFT

Leslie Wheeler

Senior Account Manager, VaynerNFT

Leslie works with Fortune 500 companies to launch NFT programs at VaynerNFT, led by Gary Vaynerchuk. Cryptocurrency is being adopted faster than any technology in recorded human history and Leslie is at the fore-front of it. Her mission is to share knowledge of this technology and how it's changing the world to as many people as possible so no one gets left behind in this technological revolution.

Randi Zuckerberg

CEO, Zuckerberg Media

Randi Zuckerberg

CEO, Zuckerberg Media

Randi Zuckerberg likes to call herself “a professional mom to entrepreneurs” because nothing gives her greater joy than working closely with startups and founders. Randi currently works with more than 20 early and mid stage companies as an investor and advisor and she sits on the board of directors for The Motley Fool and Life360.

Randi is passionate about helping families navigate our digital world. Through her company, Zuckerberg Media, she has created award-winning content and experiences that educate families and bring to light issues around digital literacy and safety. She is the best selling author of four books, producer of multiple television shows and theater productions, and hosts a weekly radio show on SiriusXM. Randi has been recognized with an Emmy nomination, two Tony awards, a Drama Desk Award, and a Kidscreen Award. Prior to founding her own company, Randi was an early employee at Facebook, where she is best known for creating Facebook Live, now used by more than two billion people around the globe.

When she's not Facebooking or actual written-word booking, she can be found at the theater, on the golf course (newly obsessed golfer,) traveling the world (physically or virtually) to speak at conferences or doing her best to unplug at home with her husband and three children.

Nino Saez

CEO & Founder EgoGames