Should we Reinvent Agriculture? Facts in this Israel event

NEW YORK - Feb. 8, 2019 - PRLog -- Startups, international and local investors, and corporations will gather on February 13-14, 2019 at the Peres Center for Peace and Innovation in Tel Aviv, Israel for this exclusive event.

LDJ Capital Chairman David Drake is one of the keynote speakers. More recently, David Drake is also seen as a leader in blockchain and cryptocurrency.  He saw the value of digital assets when it was still unpopular. It all started in 2011 when Drake collaborated on the JOBS Act to create new laws underlying all fundraising in the U.S. for all ICOs.  He runs a $200M LDJ Cayman Fund focused on cryptocurrency, mining, and ICO acquisitions. LDJ Capital Credit also offers middle market bridge financing to seed upcoming ICOs. Previously, he held a majority stake as a Managing Partner with Robert Hambrecht in an Alternative Energy Fund NewCommons Capital 2009-2010.

Drake says, "As the number of startups grow exponentially every year, we get to see new innovation that could potentially impact our society. This yearly event will not only connect startups to investors but will also highlight the Israeli startup ecosystem."

The two-day event will feature panel discussions, an invite-only investor reception, keynote presentations, roundtable discussions, one-on-one meetings, investor pitches, and a VIP dinner. Some of the topics include reinventing agriculture, future of work and business, fintech for the new mobility, automating digital health, and the customer experience.

The other event speakers include:

Alejandra Castellanos, Founding Partner, Cantera Capital
David Gordon, Head of Digital Health, Longliv Ventures
David Page, Founder and CEO, Business Mix
Dixon Doll, Co-Founder and General Partner, Impact VC
Hans-Peter Rohner, Chairman of the Board of Directors, PubliGroupe
Harry Feng, Partner, Fusion Fund
Odia Kagan, Partner, Fox Rothschild
Paolo Rubatto, Managing Director, Founder, Start Capital

The gold sponsors are NRW.INVEST Germany and Fox Rothschild LLP. DLA Piper, ie Business School, alterDomus, and Coller Institute of Venture are the event's sponsors. Some of the partners include Affinity, Startup Sesame, Gisep, Everthere, Innovation Without Borders, IIB Council, Ecomotion, IBM Alpha Zone, IVC Research Center, PWC, and Israel Export Institute.

About LDJ Capital

LDJ Capital is a multi-family office that invests and manages investments for partners and clients in the areas of hospitality, real estate, energy, pharma, tech, telecom, mobile, entertainment, media, publishing, advertising, compliance services, aerospace, shipping & transportation, and more recently digital assets, such as cryptocurrency and blockchain firms through ICOs. LDJ Cayman is focused on cryptocurrency, mining, and ICO acquisitions. The firm is involved in asset management and marketing making of cryptocurrency from, but not limited to, Gibraltar, Liechtenstein, Malta, Hong Kong, Singapore and Dubai.

LDJ Capital has three subsidiaries:

1. LDJ Capital Group: Victoria Partners, LDJ Venture Capital, LDJ Hedge Fund, LDJ Media Fund, LDJ Capital Advisory, and LDJ Capital Investment Bank.

2. LDJ Real Estate Group: Acquisitions, Developments, and Hospitality

3. The Soho Loft Media Group: Times Impact Publications, The Soho Loft Conferences, and Victoria Global Communications. Times Impact Publications include the digital publications: The Soho Loft News, Family Offices Today, and Times Realty News.

For more information on LDJ Capital, visit: http://ldjcapital.com/