Saga Arvidsdotter

Saga is a startup advisor, blockchain engineer and interdisciplinary artist. After founding and participating in startup projects for six years, she currently travels the world to teach about blockchain technology as a tool for defining the future of value. At SXSW she is hosting this workshop as a Creative Passport ambassador and the blockchain developer for Mycelia LiveBite, a one year crypto-experiment with music maker Imogen Heap and Mycelia use case.

Tech background includes winning the world's biggest blockchain hackathon ETH Denver with team Pactful, being a certified blockchain developer by ConsenSys, an app development mentor, lecturer in React Native & Redux, Computer Science & Engineering student at KTH Royal Institute of Technology and receiver of Women In Tech Student of Vision Award for her unique vision and initiative of making a difference in tech.

In the arts she was Head of Entertainment for the Nobel Prize Afterparty, a dancing Semi-Finalist in Sweden’s Got Talent and student of Electronic Music Production at SAE Institute.

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