C3 -The Hunt for Unicorns and The Digital War: How Sovereign Funds are Reshaping Investment in the Digital Economy

Hosted by AABANY Real Estate Committee

NY CLE: 1.5 Credits in Areas of Professional Practice, transitional and non-transitional

Program Chair: Margaret T. Ling, Co-chair, AABANY Real Estate Committee

Speakers:
Winston Ma, Esq., Managing Partner and Co Founder, Cloudtree Ventures
Paul Downs, Esq. Retired Partner, Hogans Lovells

Moderator: Vincent Chang, Partner, Litigation & Dispute Resolution Group, Wollmuth Maher & Deutsch LLP

Winston Ma, Author, Investor, Attorney, and Adjunct Professor at NYU will discuss China as a Tech Power in the Digital World. He will focus on how China and sovereign funds have shaped and influenced and impacted both the US Domestic and Global Economic Markets. He will further discuss the impact of the Digital World on Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain and Cyberspace. He will talk about misconceptions and help the audience understand what the future of these new concepts will bring.

In addition, Winston will talk about his latest book entitled: Blockchain and Web3- Building the Cryptocurrency, Privacy and Security Foundations of the Metaverse. Joining Winston Ma will be Paul Downs, co-author of their book: The Hunt for Unicorns: How Sovereign Funds are Reshaping Investment in the Digital Economy. Paul has practiced international law for more than four decades. He has represented sovereign investors transacting in assets globally.