Koleya Karringten is a technology entrepreneur known for her role in founding Absolute Combustion International Inc. (ACI), one of Alberta’s most innovative cleantech companies. In her role as the Executive Director of Canadian Blockchain Consortium, she gained notoriety for helping to enhance and share the opportunities within blockchain and cryptocurrency.

Her journey toward entrepreneurship, advocacy and leadership in technology innovation began at a young age while growing up in Vancouver, Canada. Raised in a family where business, inventiveness, critical thinking, and finance were imbedded in the fabric of daily life, her curious and creative nature was fostered in a supportive home environment. Koleya’s biggest influence and champion was her father, Darsell Karringten.

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS:

0:00: Welcome to The Hive Nation, Koleya!

1:28: Growing up a an entrepreneur

8:01: A family of Entrepreneurs

10:22: Journey into Block Chain

15:30: The science of crypto

20:50: Block Chain vs. Crypto

28:00: Investing in Bitcoin

38:00: The importance of mentorship

40:35: Critical thinking

53:10: Thanks, Koleya!

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Website: https://www.koleya.ca

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/koleya-karringten-a78a5559/

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