Bermuda Virtual Tech Summit Attracts Nearly 800 Registrants from 500 Companies

HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nearly 800 people from 500 companies across 52 countries registered for the Bermuda Business Development Agency’s (BDA) third annual 2021 Virtual Bermuda Tech Summit, an overall increase from the event held in 2020.

BDA CEO, David Hart said, “We encourage you to start planning your trip to visit Bermuda next October to attend our in-person Tech Summit, planned to be held as part of Tech Week from October 17-21, 2022.”

“Until then, the BDA stands ready to assist prospects and investors looking to enter Bermuda’s dynamic tech and innovation ecosystem,” Mr. Hart said. “Please contact our comprehensive concierge service team, so we can leverage our expertise and network to speed your entrance and enhance your success in Bermuda.”

Mr. Hart thanked everyone who helped to make the 2021 summit such a success, particularly the 79 speakers for their informative and engaging professional insights.

“A running theme across many of the 23 panels was how Bermuda’s robust, yet pragmatic regulatory environment, coupled with our advanced infrastructure and history of innovation, makes the Island an ideal location for quality technology companies looking for a domicile,” Mr. Hart said.

In case you missed them, a selection of key panels has been posted on the BDA’s YouTube channel, including the opening conversation between the Premier, The Hon. David Burt, JP, MP and Michael del Castillo, an Associate Editor at Forbes covering cryptocurrencies and blockchain.

Finally, the BDA extends sincere appreciation to our 12 sponsors and partners: Platinum - Appleby, Bespoke, Bittrex, Circle, Walkers; Gold - 24 Exchange; Silver - Carey Olsen, StableHouse, Westham Trade Company and XBTO; content partner - Global Blockchain Business Council; spirits partner - Goslings.

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The BDA encourages direct investment and helps companies start up, re-locate, or expand their operations in our premier jurisdiction. An independent, public-private partnership, we connect you to industry professionals, regulatory officials, and key contacts in the Bermuda government to assist domicile decisions. Our goal? To make doing business in Bermuda smooth and beneficial.