Memeland, one of the largest and fastest growing Web3-focused venture studios, is proud to announce its significant presence as one of the Diamond Sponsors of the Memeland & Bybit Reception Party and the Platinum Sponsor of the official IVS Crypto 2024 Kyoto, held from July 4-6, 2024, at the Kyoto Pulse Plaza. As a Diamond Sponsor for the opening event and a Platinum Sponsor for the official IVS Crypto 2024 conference, Memeland is poised to make a substantial impact on Japan’s growing blockchain and cryptocurrency landscape.
Memeland at IVS Crypto 2024 Kyoto
Memeland’s participation at IVS Crypto 2024 Kyoto aligns with its next expansion into the Japanese market, capitalizing on Japan Blockchain Week’s extensive reach, expected to attract over 50,000 participants. This event marks Memeland’s next market penetration as it introduces its social and community products to both crypto-native and creator audiences in Japan.
As a country that embraces all cultures, from comics to anime and indie music, Memeland is excited for the opportunity to bring meme culture to Japan. Memeland’s recent Meme Day, celebrated on June 9th across 10 countries and cities worldwide, showcased the power of memes, attracting hundreds of people in person and over 15,000 participants online sharing their slogan “I’m Lovin’ Meme!” on X. A highlight of Memeland’s presence at IVS Crypto 2024 Kyoto will be the attendance of their ambassador, Hide The Pain Harold, as the key VIP guest, sharing exclusive updates on new plans and projects coming soon. Memeland aims to bring this vibrant and engaging meme culture into the heart of Japan, fostering a new trend of deeper community connections within the Web3 space.
Key Announcements & Event Highlights
- Memeland is partnering with one of the biggest cultural icons and internet sensations: Hide the Pain Harold. To learn more about Memeland’s exclusive announcements and meet Hide the Pain Harold, be sure to RSVP to the Reception Party at Kyoto Studio Toei Park on July 4, from 6-9 pm. The event will feature traditional Japanese festival attractions, including Samurai sword fighting show and exclusive Evangelion Kyoto Base reveal. Memeland’s VIP zone will host up to 150 guests, including key opinion leaders and media.
- Platinum Booth at IVS Crypto 2024 Kyoto (July 4-6): Attendees can visit Memeland’s booth to engage with interactive activities such as a crane machine with prizes, a Harold photo booth, and culturally-themed experiences.
Featured Sessions
- Fireside Chat (July 4, 2:45 pm): Ray and Hide the Pain Harold will discuss “The Meme Economy,” providing insights into Memeland’s transformative role in the industry.
About Memeland
Memeland, one of the largest and fastest growing Web3-focused venture studios, is on a mission to empower communities around the globe. Originating from the team that established 9GAG, Memeland is dedicated to building and investing in social products that foster community engagement. By bridging the gap between creators and communities through creativity, $MEME, and NFTs, they are setting a new standard in community ownership.
The story of Memeland is rooted in the humble beginnings of 9GAG, which was founded in 2008 and became the first Asian YC company. Over a decade later, 9GAG has emerged as a global platform with an audience of 200 million across various social media channels. Memeland stands as a beacon for community empowerment, where ownership is democratized and creators are connected.
