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The Future of FinTech: How VC is Betting on the Next Layer of Finance
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Mon, Apr 6, 2026
12:30 PM – 2 PM EDT (GMT-4)
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Patrick O'kain
Boderless Capital
Patrick O'Kain is a General Partner at Borderless Capital, a leading Web3 investment firm with over 250 investments in blockchain infrastructure, protocols, and applications. He brings over 18 years of experience across venture capital, national security, and financial services, including nearly a decade focused on crypto and Web3. Before joining Borderless, Patrick was a founding General Partner at RW3 Ventures and led KPMG's crypto practice. He previously served as a Special Agent at the US Department of Justice, where he led crypto-focused investigations. Patrick holds an MBA from Columbia Business School.
Charlton Hook
Illuminate Financial
https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlton-hook/
Charlton Hook is an Investment Executive at Illuminate Financial, a thesis-driven venture capital firm focused on early-stage enterprise fintech and B2B software for financial institutions, backed by LPs including JPMorgan, Barclays, and Deutsche Börse. At Illuminate, Charlton focuses on financial market infrastructure and wealthtech, with a particular interest in modernising the technology stack for wealth and asset managers. Prior to Illuminate, he worked in corporate strategy at Capital One and began his career at Prudential in asset liability management for the firm's retirement business. Charlton holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and is a CFA Charterholder.