Boost VC Adam Draper to Address Raleigh Bitcoin Conference (Press Release)

Boost VC, a technology startup accelerator program that accepts startups in groups called "tribes" has announced that it will be going 100% Bitcoin for the foreseeable future. In March, Adam Draper first stated his intention to help 100 Bitcoin companies through Boost VC in the next three years. Now, Boost VC CEO Adam Draper has publicized his decision to refocus Boost VC solely towards the Bitcoin ecosystem, at least for the next few years. Draper hinted that Boost VC may still expand to non-Bitcoin ventures as long as they are similarly bleeding edge. Boost VC has previously helped....

Coming in mid-August, Bitcoin will take over the Carolinas. The conference, accurately named Cryptolina, will focus on bringing education and insight within what hopes to be the defining Bitcoin event for the Carolinas. The conference is taking place from August 15-16 in Raleigh, NC, and will be the first event bringing together entrepreneurs, startups, crowdfunders, financial professionals and VC and angel investors, all looking to network and learn more about Bitcoin and the cryptoeconomy. Organizers of the event announced today that widely-known venture capitalist Adam Draper of Boost....

“With Wall Street investors, hedge funds, and merchants looking at [bitcoins], it’s gone beyond the tech guys in the basement. Even the Post Office is considering it. North Carolina has a tremendous opportunity to lead the way in an innovative sector.” – Raleigh entrepreneur Dan Spuller RALEIGH, N.C. – The founders of the Cryptolina Bitcoin Expo set for the Raleigh Convention Center on Friday and Saturday believe it’s the right moment to experts on every aspect of the digital currency. “There is a window of opportunity here,” says Dan Spuller. “A year ago would have been too early, a year....

Adam Draper is the founder and CEO of Boost VC, a California-based startup accelerator that focuses on bitcoin related companies. Draper sat down with CoinDesk last week at Inside Bitcoins NYC to discuss the evolution of Boost VC, his interests in bitcoin, and his role in the digital currency industry. It's a bold statement to make: Back in March, Adam Draper told CoinDesk that Boost VC planned to accelerate 100 bitcoin companies in the next three years. While there's certainly no shortage of entrepreneurs looking to enter the digital currency space, Draper's commitment to focus on bitcoin....

In the latest episode of the official Bitcoin.com podcast, your host Zach Doty sits down with Adam Draper of Boost VC. Zach and Adam discuss Bitcoin investments, as well as their outlooks on the future of the blockchain space. In the podcast, Draper says that he believes that 2016 will be a big year for Bitcoin. He says that major banks and financial....