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CEE DIGITAL SERVICES MATCHMAKING

CEE DIGITAL SERVICES MATCHMAKING

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CEE Digital Services Matchmaking Summit Q3

17 September 2020
"Connecting CEE Tech talent to global markets"

(final agenda will be posted by 31 August)

(all times are CET Central Europe time zone)

Main Stage:

1-on-1 pre-arranged Meetings and Break-out Sessions:

8:15am Welcoming Guests:

Thom Barnhardt, Organiser, CEE Digital Services Association

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8:30 - 9:15am

Australia. An insight into what Australian digital/tech buyers expect from CEE-based digital partners.

An overview of Australia's digital market and opportunities:

  • Mark Keough, Intrinsic Learning, Melbourne

 

Panelists (2):

  • Kirk Drage, CEO,

LeapSheep, Adelaide

  • TBA

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9:15 - 10:00

Japan: Digital and tech opportunities between Japan and CEE.

Presentation: tba

Panelists (2): tba

9:15 - 10:30: 1-on-1 Meetings

  • Japan: 1-on-1 meetings with 4-6  Japanese corporates

  • Australia: 1-on-1 meetings with 4-6 Australian corporates

10:00 -10:45  Keynote Panel:

"Dissecting the Deal": An inside look at how 3 recent digital deals  got decided.

Panelists (3): tba

11:00 - 11:30: 1-on-1 Meetings

  • UAE: 1-on-1 meetings with 3-4 Gulf States corporates

10:45 – 11:00 – Networking #1 - meet 5 new people in 15 minutes

(click on the "Networking" tab on Hopin's left-column navigation)

11:15 - 12:00

United Kingdom. How CEE-based digital companies deliver strategic value to UK enterprises. Moderated by:

British Polish Chamber of Commerce,

Michael Dembinski

Panelists (3):

Angus Kidd, Advisory to

Genpact, and Caspian.

Based in northern England.

Russell Dalgleish,

Chairman,

Scottish Business Network

12:00 - 12:45

Nordics. An insight into the corporate digital demands in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland.

Presentation: tba

Panelists (2):

Henri Jääskeläinen, Founder

Polar Night Software (Lodz) 

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11:15 - 12:00 Session #1

Benelux and France. An insight into the corporate digital demands in France and Benelux.

Panelists (3):

12:00 - 13:15: 1-on-1 Meetings

  • Benelux/France: 1-on-1 meetings with 4-6  corporates

  • UK: 1-on-1 meetings with 4-6 corporates

12:45 - 13:40

Germany and Austria. How DACH enterprises and SMEs increasingly view CEE digital firms as strategic partners.

Presentation:

German Chambers of Commerce Abroad (AHK),

Dr. Lars Gutheil, Director General, AHK Poland.

 

Panelists (2):

​Karolina Kaptur, Vienna Business Agency

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13:15 - 14:30: 1-on-1 Meetings

  • Nordics: 1-on-1 meetings with 4-6  corporates

  • Germany: 1-on-1 meetings with 4-6 corporates

  • Austria: 1-on-1 meetings with 4-6 corporates

13:45 - 14:45 Session #2

Austria. How the city of Vienna is working with the city of Warsaw to cooperate in FinTech areas.

Panelists (3):

Karolina Kaptur, Vienna Business Agency

13:45 -14:15  Keynote Presentation:

The imminent impact to CEE from mega-investments from Microsoft and Google. 

Presentation: tba

14:15 - 15:00 U.S. Panel I:

"Meet the Accelerators and Incubators".

How US Start-ups scale-up with tech talent from CEE:

Presentation: tba

Panelists (3): tba

15:30 - 16:15 U.S. Panel II:

"How 3 SMEs built a thriving business with CEE-based development partners".

Presentation: tba

Panelists (3): tba

15:00 - 18:00: 1-on-1 Meetings

  • US East Coast: 1-on-1 meetings with 4-5 corporates

  • US and Canada: 1-on-1 meetings with 4-5 corporates

  • US West Coast: 1-on-1 meetings with 4-5 corporates

16:15 – 17:00 U.S. Panel III:

How US Cities and Chambers of Commerce are supporting their local companies to connect with  digital partners from CEE.

Panelists (3): tba

17:00 - 17:30: Closing & Networking #3 - meet 5 new people in 15 minutes

(click on the "Networking" tab on Hopin's left-column navigation)

Partner Associations:

Poland

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United Kingdom

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Ukraine

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Hungary

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Slovakia

Bulgaria

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Germany

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Romania

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Moldova

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supported by

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