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Serbian Speakers at Web Summit 2024
| Speaker | Details |
|---|---|
| Tamara Vučić |
The First Lady of Serbia Stage: Politics Summit stage - fireside chat - November 13th 13:05 |
| Jelena Begovic |
Minister of Science, Technological Development and Innovation Stage: Politics Summit stage - November 13th 11:20 |
| Marko Čadež |
President of the Chamber of Commerce of Serbia Stage: Corporate Innovation Summit stage - November 13th 11:00 |
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PAVILION & ISLAND
Conference & Events
11-14 NOVEMBER
Conference Schedule
| 10. Nov | 11. Nov | 12. Nov | 13. Nov | 14. Nov | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 - 17:00 | Startups Welcome & Live Training | ||||
| 18:00 - 19:00 | Web Summit Opening Ceremony | ||||
| 20:00 - 00:00 | Official Balkan Dinner | ||||
| 08:00 - 07:00 | Start To Play Pavilion and Island - Day 1 | Investor Cocktail | |||
| 20:00 - 00:00 | Night Summit | ||||
| 22:00 - 03:00 | Night Summit | ||||
| 08:00 - 17:00 | Start To Play Pavilion and Island - Day 2 | ||||
| 17:00 - 19:00 | Start To Play Party | ||||
| 22:00 - 03:00 | Night Summit | ||||
| 08:00 - 17:00 | Start To Play Pavilion and Island - Day 3 | ||||
| 17:00 - 19:00 | Serbian Embassy Welcome Cocktail |
Conference Talks
| Day - 01 | Time | Talk | Speaker |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 12, 2024 | 10:00 - 10:15 | Balkan startups: Why should I participate in the accelerator program? | Mladjan Stojanovic, Manager of Katapult acceleration program at Innovation Fund in Serbia |
| 10:00 - 10:15 | Why Serbia should be on your tech radar? | Nebojsa Bjelotomic - Angel investor and ecosystem developer | |
| 10:40 - 10:55 | The Serbia startup scene: bold, bright and ready to scale | Jan Kobler, Managing Partner at South Central Ventures | |
| 11:00 - 11:25 | Future landscape: WIT innovators creating global impact | Dasa Runic, The Social Formula founder, Marija Lesjak, Co-Founder at HerbElixa and FeJuice, Jovana Minic, Co-founder at career fITAna Mirkajlovic, Co-Founder at Curious Sparrow | |
| 11:30 - 11:45 | Blooming of startup ecosystem in Serbia | Milos Matic, Founding Partner at Omorika| VenturesPartner at ICT Hub Venture | |
| 13L00 - 13:20 | My £2.75million Startup exit in 2021 | Matthew Mukalere, President of BlackRock Speaks London | |
| 13:25 - 13:45 | From Belgrade to the World: capitalizing on Serbia’s potential in tech ventures | Marko Cadez, President at Chamber of Commerce and Industry Serbia | |
| 13:50 - 14:35 | Science & technology: accelerating innovation and supporting entrepreneurial growth | Dr. Jelena Begovic, Minister of Science Technological development and Innovation of the Republic of Serbia | |
| 14:40 - 15:05 | Beyond the hype: actual potenital of Serbia's tech, innovation, and startup ecosystem | Dr. Jelena Begovic, Minister of Science, Technological Development and Innovation, Natali Delic, Chief Strategy and Digital Officer and Executive Board Member at Telekom Serbia, Katarina M.V. Galic, Web Summit Serbia, Founder and CEO X|ergy SusTech Powerhouse | |
| 15:10 - 15:25 | "Hidden gems: why Serbia's tech scene is flourishing " | Davor Sakac, Director at TS Ventures Fund | |
| 15:30 - 15:50 | Gastro Maestro by Ancient Serbian knight | Sasa Misic, Master Chef | |
| 15:55 - 16:15 | EXPO 2027 Belgrade | Dusan Borovcanin, CEO Expo 2027 Belgrade | |
| Day - 02 | Time | Talk | Speaker |
| November 13, 2024 | 09:30 - 09:50 | Social responsible startup community development | Manuel Koelman, CEO at PIRATE.global |
| 09:55 - 10:25 | Women in Leadership: challenges and opportunities for women in leadership roles. | Antoinia Norman, ex-CEO, Branson Entrepreneurial Center SA, Board member Virgin SA, and Global Lead, UNSara Almeida, Trainer and Mentor, Nova SBE VOICE LeadershipMinna Taylor, Expert Facilitator and Leadership Coach, Power of Storytelling | |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | AI-Powered Disruption: The Startups Redefining Possibilities | Nikola Milanovic, Co-founder & CEO at WellPet.ai, Vladimir Bozovic, CEO at ZenHire AI, Uros Berisavljevic, CEO & Founder at Shopnosis | |
| 11:05 - 11:20 | Scientific-technological and innovation system: critical startup support systems | Ivan Rakonjac, Director at Innovation fund in Serbia,Vukasin Grozdic, State Secretary at Ministry of science, technological development and Innovation | |
| 13:05 - 13:20 | Sustainable Web Development | Juho Vespalainen, Doctoral Researcher at Aalto UniversityJanne Kalliola, CGO at Exove | Green code & IT expert | Product Development Mentor | |
| 13:50 - 14:10 | Lifecycle and exit of the Tech startup | Matthew Mukalere President of BlackRock Speaks London | |
| 14:30 - 15:30 | SERBIAN PITCH | ||
| 15:30 - 17:00 | Start to Play party @ Serbia stand | ||
| Day - 03 | Time | Talk | Speaker |
| November 14, 2024 | 10:00 - 10:30 | Sustainable Solutions at Scale: How Startups Drive Change | Branko Koprivica, Co-Founder at WPT energyBranko Krsmanovic, Co-Founder at City and MeVedran Novak, Co-Founder at Where to Park |
| 10:25 - 11:10 | How to build a global product? | Tanja Kuzman, CEO at Digital Serbia InitiativeOskar Marko, Assistant Director at BioSense, co-founder of Cropt | |
| 11:15 - 11:50 | Strength of the Serbian startups ecosystem | Milos Grozdanovic, Assistant Director for Business Development at Science and Technology Park Nis, Mirko Pesic, Director at Science anf Technology Park Cacak, Ivana Bezarević, PR & communication specialist at Science and Technology Park Belgrade, Vladimir Todorovic, Head of Development Center @Science and Technology Park Novi Sad, Nemanja Jovicic, Web Summit Serbia, Manager at Innovation Incubator at University of Kragujevac | |
| 11:50 - 12:10 | Mentorship is crucial: the impact of guidance and advice | Antoinia Norman, ex-CEO, Branson Entrepreneurial Center SA and Board member Virgin SA | |
| 13:00 - 13:30 | SusTech glocalization: rebuilding global entrepreneurial ecosystems | Antoinia Norman, ex-CEO, Branson Entrepreneurial Center SA and Board member Virgin SASara Almeida, Trainer and Mentor, Nova SBE VOICE LeadershipsMinna Taylor, Expert Facilitator and Leadership Coach, Power of Storytelling | |
| 13:30 - 13:50 | Implementing Innovation Managment in software development | Stefan Vasiljevic,Boris Stevanovic,Marko Ristanovic | |
| 13:55 - 14:30 | Sustainable Software Development | Juho Vespalainen, Doctoral Researcher at Aalto UniversityJanne Kalliola, CGO at Exove | Green code & IT expert | Product Development Mentor |
Startups Winners of Websummit Serbia Pitching Competition
| Startup | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|
| WPT ENERGY | Energy & utilities | WE believe charging your electric vehicles should be simple and invisible. WE design and build superior wireless chargers for your EVs. |
| WellPet AI | AI & machine learning | helps dog parents better understand pets’ emotions and needs by pioneering the use of AI and IoT to translate dog talk into human language. |
| WhereToPark | Mobility, transportation & logistics | Save time and cut CO2 emissions by using community-powered parking insights — no extra infrastructure needed! |
| VeloxDB | Data & analytics | High-performance database, 50x faster than the competition, with zero compromise on correctness and reliability. |
| Tourism Software Solutions | Travel & hospitality | High-performance database, 50x faster than the competition, with zero compromise on correctness and reliability. |
| The Social Formula | Data & analytics | SaaS that offers AI data driven decision making in digital marketing in a user-friendly manner and marketing tips&tricks |
| Sneg.app | Sports & fitness | Transforms outdoor adventures. Unites enthusiasts, freelancers, and businesses: automated CRM, easy bookings, and inclusive community |
| Smart Lena | Healthcare | LenaAI offers 24/7 multilingual AI chatbot support, reducing costs, boosting customer satisfaction with instant, secure, real-time response. |
| Slotify | AI & machine learning | Slotify: AI-powered booking app for SMEs. Custom-built, one-time fee, rapid deployment. Boost efficiency with smart slot management. |
| OROOK LLC | HR & recruitment | OROOK.net is a no. 1 platform for recruitment & retain of AEC engineers (Architecture, Engineering and Construction). |
| NavBlind | Mobility, transportation & logistics | We help blind and visually impaired people be more independent by assisting them with using public transport and finding building entrances. |
| KINESTAS MACHINES | Mobility, transportation & logistics | HYBRID TECHNOLOGY FOR TRANSPORTATION - EFFICIENT, SUSTAINABLE AND GREEN |
| FeJuice | Healthtech & wellness | Patented, 100% natural, science-backed functional food for easy prevention & treatment of iron deficiency anemia, with no side effects |
| Dynamic Mockups | SaaS | Create realistic Print-on-Demand Mockups on autopilot via API & Integrations |
| Curious Sparrow | Entertainment & media | Curious Sparrow delivers personalized, emotionally engaging products that turn customers into the creators of unique, meaningful gifts. |
| CarrerfIT | HR & recruitment | AI-driven platform for tech hiring & personalised upskilling |
| BizHive | SaaS | BizHive empowers us to build custom, high-performance apps, accelerating development and delivering scalable solutions for our clients. |
| Beeamond | Healthtech & wellness | Innovating urban beekeeping with indoor hives, providing fresh honey bee products and services right in your home or workspace! |
| Artemi | Gaming, VR & AR | A reality-blended mobile game where players compete for territories and unlock real-world rewards through in-game business partnerships. |
| Benefiti | HR & recruitment | One-stop-shop for personalised employee benefits within the employer budget |
| GuideLites | SaaS | A tailored visitor management system designed for effortless check-ins, heightened security, and full compliance. |
| ArchFix | Healthtech & wellness | Smartphone scans for early flatfoot detection in children, with gamified exercise plans and progress tracking for parents. |
| Vinaver Medical | Healthtech & wellness | Unlock the power of your existing spectral CT to improve medical diagnosis and radiotherapy! |
| Somnium Sleep | Healthtech & wellness | Somnium is a mobile app for reducing stress, improving decision making, focus and mental health in general by optimizing sleep quality. |
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