Houston, TX, Oct. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BitAngels, an investor network to accelerate the Blockchain ecosystem, is launching a BitAngels Houston and Gulf Coast Chapter on October 13, 2022 at The Cannon West Houston. Cryptopreneur Advisor, Sheldon Weisfeld, is BitAngel’s newest City Manager leading the Houston and Gulf Coast chapter.
Weisfeld is the founder of COINVAULT ATM, a pioneer in creating the first Bitcoin regulated licensed Crypto Bidirectional ATM network in the US as an MSB. He is also a crypto enthusiast who supports the growth and education efforts of the industry as the founder of many of the grassroots initiatives in the Houston and Texas areas. As BitAngel’s Houston City Manager, Weisfeld will host monthly or bi-monthly events focused on market trends, blockchain startup pitches and networking with an audience of venture capitalists, angel investors, entrepreneurs and developers, as well as cryptocurrency funds and exchanges.
BitAngels, a division of Layer1 Events and co-founded by blockchain pioneer Michael Terpin, supports an open and thriving community of talented blockchain professionals, companies, developers and enthusiasts by organizing local events in key cities to drive growth and connectivity in the blockchain space with web-based communication and collaboration.
“Houston and the Gulf Coast region is quickly becoming a new hub for blockchain development, and we are excited to foster this growth by launching the Houston and Gulf Coast chapter,” said Sheldon Weisfeld, BitAngel’s Houston City Leader . “This new chapter allows us to connect with local change-makers, in the crypto and blockchain space and expand our network of investors and developers who will help build the next generation of blockchain-based companies.”
To apply to present or register for the event, visit the BitAngels event and use the free code LAUNCH.
The BitAngels Houston and Gulf Coast launch is Thursday, October 13 at 6:00-8:30 PM at The Cannon West Houston, 1334 Brittmoore Rd #1327, Houston, TX 77043. President of Layer1 Events, Sarah Weisfeld, will present a welcome highlighting the BitAngels expansion, followed by Sheldon Weisfeld’s welcome to the Houston community with startup presentations and questions and responses from several local companies, and networking. Sponsors and supporters of the event include CryptoEQ, EH Capital, CPUCoin, CoDEX Financial Network, Oxydrate Water, The Cannon, The MarMo Plaza and The Ion.
BitAngels aims to accelerate blockchain adoption globally by connecting entrepreneurs, investors and the community through exclusive networking events. Founders are invited to present their projects to investors, and investors get an insight into some of the most exciting upcoming blockchain ventures.
The event promotes communication, connectivity and collaboration between members globally via the online platform, email communication and chat applications, allowing members to share insights, opportunities, skills and deal flow from different markets.
For more information, please contact: Sheldon Weisfeld, BitAngel’s Houston City Leader
About BitAngels
BitAngels ( is an investor network for the blockchain industry. BitAngels was launched in 2013 as the world’s first digital currency startup angel network. Each BitAngels event features networking and short pitches by startup founders to an audience of investors, business leaders, and the local blockchain. These events provide investors the unique opportunity to learn about new cryptocurrency and blockchain investment opportunities in person.
