6am

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Welcome Speech:
Prof Inderjit Singh, 
Conference Chair & Board Member World Business Angels Investment Forum
 

6.10am

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Opening Remarks:
Baybars Altuntas,
Executive Chairman World Business Angels Investment Forum

6.15am

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Keynote Speech: Why it’s relevant to diplomats to have a basic understanding of these nine shifts?

Hans van Grieken, 
Boardroom advisor on Digital Transformation, Netherlands
 

6.30am

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Keynote Speech: Positioning innovation parks in the hearth of Asian entrepreneurship ecosystems

Dr. Thitapha Smitinont,
Executive Vice President National Science Technology and Development Agency (NSTDA), Thailand
 

6.40am

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Roundtable:
Post-pandemic Challenges of Startup Economy in Asia

Moderator: Derik Kim, Honorary President World Entrepreneurs Foundation 

Speakers:

William Bao Bean, General Partner of SOSV, MD of Chinaccelerator the #1 ranked accelerator in Asia, Greater China

Prof Jack Sim- Founder of World Toilet Organisation and BOP HUB

Rama Iyer, Head Innovation, GMR Airport, Previously, CIO T-Hub, India

Jemma Jeon-CSO of CompanyA Co., Ltd. Korea

7.50am

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Roundtable:
Digital Economy & Smart Nations in Asia

Moderator: Dr Alex Lin, Interim CEO (NTUitive), Singapore

Speakers:

Lyn Chua, Founding Technologist, Smart Cities & Urban Infrastructure TechNarwhals Pte. Singapore

Edward Foo, Founder Member and Managing Director Pacific Harbor Group, Singapore

Tan Wee Kee, Director Trinity Corp, Thailand

Bobby Liu, EIR Touchstone Partners, Vietnam  

Atsushi Tsukiyama, Senior Consultant, Deloitte Tohmatsu Venture Support Co, Japan

8.55am

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Closing Remarks of the Summit by the Conference Chair:
Prof Inderjit Singh, 
Conference Chair & Board Member World Business Angels Investment Forum

9am

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ENDS