Jan. 22-24: Naples Retreat & Pickleball + Miami Roundtables & Receptions
We host our 4th Florida Tour with an exciting weekend in Naples capped by a Pickleball Tournament followed by our Miami Roundtables at Fontainebleau on Jan. 24 at 2-6pm (and an added reception on Sunday 7pm in the Panorama Tower). You can register below and see the summary and detailed agenda below and our FAQ Page. Please direct any other questions to Mark Sanor or Inessa Tsoy. Finally, you can suggest others to join via our LinkedIn Event Page. See 200+ RSVPs (https://bit.ly/361FLArsvps), Slide Deck (bit.ly/361florida)
SUMMARY AGENDA (see DETAILED AGENDA further below)
Sat. Jan. 22 - Naples Retreat
11:00am to 1:15pm - Courts Open for Pickleball Practice - on the U.S. Open Center Court at East Naples Community Park.
1:15pm to 2:00pm - Break (transition to hotels to freshen up and change clothes - note shorts and collared shirt are appropriate)
2:00pm to 4:45pm - Panels at John R. Wood’s Office (787 5th Avenue South)5:00pm to 6:15pm - Cocktails, NFTs and Art at Emillions Gallery (837 5th Ave South Suite #202)
7:00pm Dinner at BICE
Sun. Jan. 23 - Naples & Miami
9am to 11am - Panels at John R. Wood Office (757 5th Avenue South)
11:30am first group of 36 leaves for ENCP on trolley
12:00pm - Pickleball Round Robin at the Championship Courts at East Naples Community Park
3:30pm - Post-Tournament Champagne Celebration, Award Presentation
4:30pm - Transition to Downtown Miami
7:00pm - Miami Reception at Panorama Tower (71st floor Terrace)
Mon, Jan. 24 - Miami Roundtables, Reception AT La Côte, beachside of Fontainebleau hotel
2:00pm - Informal Mingling
3:00pm - Welcome and Roundtables*
4:00pm - Takeaways & Reception
*Roundtables include:
Blockchain, Crypto, NFTs**
Cannabis
Philanthropies and Impact Investing
Venture & Private Equity
Private Credit & Real Estate
Public Markets
**These may be separated, depending on size of interest
Here are key links:
LinkedIn event (over 200 RSVPs so far) -
As for hotels, please know that many of us (including me) will stay in Naples Sunday evening (for suggested Naples hotels, see Google Map) and share transport to Miami
For all participants, and particularly speakers, here are our ASKS:
Join 361Firm App via iOS and Android or web at www.361firm.App.
In joining the App, you provide a bio, but email a version less than 100 words.
Provide a brief video spotlight, introducing yourself - see www.361firm.com/spot.
You can also choose to participate in our 2022 Prediction series - see www.361firm.com/2022.
Update, many of us (including Mark Sanor) will now leave Naples around 5pm Sunday evening for downtown Miami where we will co-host a reception on the 71st Floor terrace of the new Panorama Tower..
DETAILED AGENDA
SatURDAY. Jan. 22 - Naples Retreat
11:00am to 1:15pm - Courts Open for Pickleball Practice - on the U.S. Open Center Court at East Naples Community Park.
1:15pm to 2:00pm - Break (transition to hotels to freshen up and change clothes - note shorts and collared shirt are appropriate)
2:00pm to 4:45pm - Panels at John R. Wood’s Office (757 5th Avenue South)
Naples Zeitgeist: Part I: A brief history of the development of Naples and an overview of the next land development opportunities, now that there’s no new land to develop. How tourism gets things done in Naples.
Cheryl Deering, Vice President, John R Wood Developer Resources
Robert “Bob” Strommen Managing Director, Naples Pickleball Center
[Others TBA]
Metaverse & Blockchain Preview of Sunday Keynotes & Panels
Impact Investing
Nisa Amoils, A110x (moderator)
Tyler Wood, Naples SFO and CEO of Gravitas Infinitum, launch the first “Carbon Negative Green Bond”
Ari Kaufman, CEO of Spout
Optimizing Philanthropy Panel
Mark Sanor (moderator)
Bo Beatty, Traffick Jam, CEO of Traffick Jam
Kristi ______, Human Trafficking Survivor
Dr. Sandra Stone, USF Human Trafficking Lab
5:00pm to 6:15pm - Cocktails, NFTs and Art at Emillions Gallery (837 5th Ave South Suite #202)
Marlissa Gardner, Founder & Owner, Emillions Art Gallery
Stealth NFT Speaker TBD
Richard Malone, Angel Investor and CIO, Composable Finance: The Picasso Token – NFT Drop
7:00pm Dinner at BICE
Sunday, Jan. 23 – Naples Brunch, Pickleball + Miami Downtown Reception
9am to 11am - Panels at John R. Wood Office (757 5th Avenue South)
Blockchain & Metaverse Outlook 2022 - Perspectives from a panel of FoF, Foundations, SFOs, VCs, Angel Investors, Entrepreneurs, Bitcoin Maximallists, followed by Q&A and Breakouts.
Michael Terpin (moderator)
Chris Hunter, Bitcoin Maximalist, Miami SFO, Entrepreneur backed by CTO of Coinbase (among others), Organizer, Adopting Bitcoin (November 2021 global Lightning Summit in El Salvador with 700 attendees from 30+ countries).
Richard Malone, Boulder Angel Investor, CIO, VC, Advanced Blockchain Capital
A.L.F.I.E. (aka Alfie Rustom), Creator, Bioman: Nature's Last Defender
Prescille Cernosia, Executive Director, Social Alpha Foundation
Lasse Clausen, Founder, 1kx
Trolleys to transport to East Naples Community Park - please dress for pickleball at the morning panel
11:30am first group of 36 leaves for ENCP on trolley
12:00pm - Pickleball Round Robin at the Championship Courts at East Naples Community Park
Mini Exhibition: Instructors will get the crowd going
Beginner Instruction Courts
Round Robin Tournament (players will have several randomized partners with point scores tallied after each match)
3:30pm - Post-Tournament Champagne Celebration, Award Presentation
4:30pm - Transition to Downtown Miami
7:00pm - Miami Reception at Panorama Tower (71st floor Terrace)
Monday Jan. 24 - Miami Beach Roundtables and Reception -- La Côte, beachside of Fontainebleau hotel
2:00pm - Informal Mingling
3:00pm - Welcome and Roundtables*
4:00pm - Takeaways & Reception
*Roundtables include: (1) Blockchain, Crypto, NFTs**; (2) Cannabis, (3) Philanthropies and Impact Investing, (4) Venture & Private Equity, (5) Private Credit & Real Estate, and (6) Public Markets
**might be separated depending on size and interest
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SUGGESTED HOTELS IN NAPLES (also on this Google Map).
Inn on 5th
Ritz Carlton (to north, on the beach)
TriAnon (near 5th Avenue)
Hilton