Hi! This is Wan Wei. I'm passionate about open-source.

Here are some of the talks I've given, related to A.I., blockchain, Web3.0 and the metaverse:

  • Speaker, “How to find a career in web3.0”. Skillsfuture, 6 May 2023.

  • Debater, "Metaverse: A Welcome Possibility or Unrealistic Dystopia?" National Library Board, 11 March 2023

  • Moderator, "Surviving Burnouts". Women Wellness Festival, 3 March 2023

  • Speaker, National Trades Union Congress (NTUC), Getting into the Metaverse and Web3: The Next Frontier, 10th Jan 2023

  • Keynote Speaker, “The Metaverse & Asia: A New Era in Storytelling", Coinlive’s Web3 Trends and Opportunities, 22nd December 2022, Suntec City.

  • Speaker, "The Metaverse in Asia". Gatherverse, 7th December 2022

  • Keynote Speaker, "The Metaverse: How Brands Can Leverage It". Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, 1st December 2022.

  • Keynote Speaker, "The Metaverse: Hype or the Future?" DLA Piper, 17 Nov 2022.

  • Fireside Speaker, "What is the Metaverse & Web3: My experiences". Dell Innovation Team, 10th Nov 22, online.

  • Panelist, "How can Web 3 and the Metaverse boost brands?". Metamind3.0. 8 Nov 22.

  • Panelist, "Powering Up – An Innovative Future-directed Social Service Sector:. National Council of Community Services Singapore, Suntec City. 8 Nov 22.

  • Moderator, Alibaba Cloud, Apsara Startup Day: Singapore - Panel: Web3, Blockchain, and a Decentralized World. 4 Nov 22.

  • Panelist, RegTech and ESG adoption in web3. Singapore Fintech Festival. 1 Nov 22

  • Panelist, CSC Hivemind Session: Entering the Metaverse. Civil Service College, Singapore. 1 Nov 22.

  • Panelist, “Cybersecurity in the Metaverse”. World Crypto Forum. 21st Oct 22.

  • Panelist, “How to onboard 1Billion users into the web3 spaces”. A F10 x Klaytn event. 27 Sept 22.

  • Trainer, “Diving into the Metaverse”, Singapore Management University. 23 Sept 22.

  • Panelist, “Meaningful Connections in the Metaverse”, A Havas Group x Meta Event. 19 Aug 22.

  • Lecturer, “Navigating the Metaverse”, Access Communications, 15 Aug 22.

  • Speaker, “What is the Big Deal about NFTs?” MetaVi Headquarters, 7 Aug 22.

  • Speaker, “Navigating the Metaverse: Hype or Something Sustainable?” DBS Future Leaders, 28th July 22.

  • Panelist, “Women and the Metaverse: Building a World for All”, 27th July 22.

  • Panelist, PPEARL x Kulickke & Soffa Metaverse Panel, 1st July 22.

  • Guest Lecturer, “The Hitchhiker’s Guide into the Metaverse, Web3, and NFT”. Aventis Graduate School, 30th June 22

  • Panelist, “Entrepreneurship into the Unknown”. Draper Startup House, 29th June 22.

  • Guest Lecturer, “The Hitchhiker’s Guide into the Metaverse, Web3, and NFT”. Aventis Graduate School, 28th June 22

  • Speaker, “Metaverse- A Primer”, 9th June 22, Philips Global.

  • Speaker, “Decoding DeFi Products”, 9th June 22, TechinAsia Product Marketing Festival.

  • Panelist, “Women in Blockchain”, 3rd June 22, Marina Bay Sands Expo.

  • Speaker, Metavi summit, “Navigating the NFT Mania”, 29th May 22.

  • Keynote Speaker, “How to unlock the full potential of Metaverse?”, Rove Metaverse, 28th May 22.

  • Speaker, “What the Heck is Web3”? UNTAM3D, The Great Room, 27 April 22.

  • Speaker, “Making The Leap: Getting Into Web3.0 Marketing”. Talent@Web3 network. 26 April 22.

  • Mentor, “[Metaverse] Founders’ Spotlight”. Rescale Lab, 14 April 22.

  • Speaker, “Envision the Future of Businesses in Metaverse”. Yellow AI, 12 April 22.

  • Speaker, “The Future of Phygital”, Retail Executive Summit Asia 2022, Marina Bay Sands, 7 April 22.

  • Keynote Speaker, ‘Metaverse: Hype or Real Business Opportunity?’, Association of Malaysian Economics Undergraduates. 19 March 22.

  • Panelist, “Is the future of branding in the Metaverse?”, F(DEV) & General Assembly. 18 March 22.

  • Panelist, “Into The Metaverse: The Future of Virtual Experience”, Empresaria. 16 March 22.

  • Speaker, “Metaverse: Gimmick or Distributed Innovation?”, Coindesk and Luno Event. 24th Feb 22.

  • Speaker and Panelist, “The Rise of Metaverse: How to Win it”, NUS. 8 Feb 22

  • Panelist, “Virtual HASH LXN 2022: The Impact of Web 3.0 & the Future of Asia”, by Hashtaq. 27 Jan 2022

  • Panelist, “Everything You Need to Know: Owning a Virtual Land in the Metaverse”, Online Panel hosted by Xprenia. 6th Jan 2021

  • Panelist, “Is Metaverse the Future of Digital Business”, Online Panel hosted by Xprenia. 25th November 2021

  • Speaker, “The Metaverse & You”, Closed-door seminar with Nutanix and Veeam. 25th November 2021

  • Panelist, “Accelerating FinTech with AI”, Singapore Fintech Festival. 12th November 2021

  • Emcee & Moderator, SEA Dreamin’, an annual Salesforce Trailblazer Community event. 12th November 2021.

  • Guest lecturer, GL Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management, “Blockchain Technology for Operational Efficiency in The Modern Business Environment”. 9th June 2021.

  • Presenter, TrailheaDX 2020 Global Gathering in Tokyo（オンライン開催）, Lighting Talk. “How Salesforce Low-Code Blockchain Is Important For Mass Adoption”. 8th August 2020.

  • Speaker and Panelist, Marketing In A COVID-19 World. MoveUp Inc. 27th June 2020

  • Speaker, TeamSpirit x Verizon Innovation Community. 2020 HRTrends From Research and 11 Thought Leaders. Ocean Financial Centre. 13th December 2019.

  • Speaker, Crypto Expo. Blockchain For The Developing World. 26th October 2019, Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre.

  • Judge for Crypto.com Case Competition. 25th October 2019, WeWork Beach Road

  • Panelist, The Power of PR For Startups. 24th October 2019, The Executive Centre

  • Speaker and Panelist, Decentralised Finance and Women in Blockchain. 30th August 2019, Ocean Financial Centre, Singapore.

  • Senior Guest Lecturer, HWZ University of Applied Science in CryptoValley Seminar. 19th August 2019

  • Co-founder and official media partner, National Blockchain Challenge, 14-16 June 2019

  • Trainer. Personal Branding for Future of Work. Lifelong Learning Institute, 1st June 2019.

  • Guest Lecturer at Nanyang Poly, Blockchain as an Emerging Technology. 29th May 2019.

  • Panelist at Artificial Intelligence: A Conundrum. 18th March 2019. Blocklive Asia, Singapore.

  • Judge at Hitachi Hackathon, Shanghai, 23-24th March 2019. Shanghai, China.

  • Speaker at Blockchain Summit Singapore 2019. “AI, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency: The ABCs of the Industry”, 28th Feb 2019

  • Moderator, Human X AI, Found Singapore, 19th Feb 2019.

  • Speaker at CryptoValley, Singapore. “AI and Blockchain 2019 Trends”, 17th Jan 2019.

  • Co-organizer and founding team member of National Blockchain Challenge (www.globaltechchallenge.com), a grassroot technology initiative endorsed by Skillsfuture SG and Lifelong Learning Institute. Jan 2019~June 2019

  • Moderator. “Women in Blockchain”. UCIM Conference, 26th November 2018, Resorts World Sentosa.

  • Speaker. “Blockchain and the Developing World”. ChangemakerXchange, HCMC, Vietnam, November 2018.

  • Moderator, “Past, present and future of Blockchain Technology”. Unchained, SAFRA Singapore. (21st October 2018)

  • Panelist, Blockchain in Publishing by BlockSpace Asia. BCoin Singapore Office. (28th September 2018)

  • Speaker, Junior Dev Meetup. “3 Reasons Why Developers Should Cultivate Their PR Skills” (15th September 2018)

  • Speaker, Private Event at OEX Exchange.

  • Speaker, Skillsfuture Festival 2018, Mass Adoption of Cryptocurrency (Jul 2018)

  • Keynote Speaker, Skill Exchange, WeWork@Robinson, Singapore (5th July 2018)

  • Speaker, Blockchain Technology in Education, AMEC conference (Jun 2018)

  • Speaker, “5 Methods To Create Viral Content on WordPress“. WordPress 15th Year Old Birthday Bash in Singapore (25th May 2018)

  • Speaker, “IKIGUIDE: Is Blockchain and Crypto Going Mainstream?”. Officience, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam (23rd May 2018)

  • Speaker and Trainer, 2-Hour Seminar on “How to Discern Amongst Shit Coins, Legit Coins And Scam Coins“. NuMoney Headquarters in Singapore (19 May 2018)

Here are some of the more popular writings:

  • 币航 | IKIGUIDE创始人Wan Wei：诈骗项目通常有不明确的卖点

  • Feso Asia | Finding Spirituality in Cryptocurrency

  • StyleGuide | Being Honest With Ourselves In Today’s World of Media— Wan Wei from IKIGUIDE.

  • Behind The Singapore Bitcoin PR Buzz: This PR Pro Shares 7 Things You Need To Know

  • Expat Focus | Interview with Soh Wan Wei, Helsinki, Finland

  • Helsinki Times | Opposites Attract: Love From Sunny Singapore– Feature by Soh Wan Wei

  • E27 | Is Digital Transformation Now A Question Of Survival?

  • E27 | Diversity in the Workforce: Where Do We Go From Here?

  • E27 | The Open Source Business Model: Can Free Be Profitable?

  • TechinAsia | 5 Quick Lessons On Personal Branding Every Startup Founder Should Know

  • E27 | Want an effective digital marketing technique? Here are 5 tips in writing a strong pillar article

  • Yahoo News | Is an ICO legit, or is it a scam? You can tell from the whitepaper

  • GNFF | Designing Growth For Finnish Companies in Southeast Asia

  • ドナルド・トランプから学ぶパーソナルブランディングに関する3つのレッスン

  • Viestijat | What I wished everyone knew about personal branding

  • Viestijat | The Hawthorne Effect: Why do people sometimes not tell the truth?

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