34 SXSW GAMING PROGRAM
3:30PM
On the Bleeding Edge:
Esports and Ethereum
Hear from the CEO of Unikrn,
an esports company who just
closed the largest crypto
token sale in video games
and esports history, on the
revolutionary new world of
cryptocurrency in esports.
Rahul Sood (Unikrn)
SATURDAY, MARCH 17
12:30PM
What Makes a Sport
Professional?
Learn about the evolution of
the esports world from its
early days of community-driven
competition, to more recent
publisher-funded programs,
and into the modern era of
self-sustaining ecosystems.
Pete Vlastelica
(Major League Gaming)
3:30PM
Lessons Learned in
Leading the Fast Break
to Esports
Hear from Rick Fox, one of
the first figures to make the
move from traditional sports
to esports and whose Echo Fox
organization has grown into
one of the dominant forces in
esports.
Rick Fox (Echo Fox), Lang Whitaker
(Grizz Gaming)
