TIMETABLE

09:00 - 10:00

Check-in & Registration

10:00 - 10:20

Welcome ceremony

10:20 - 11:00

Eva Faict

Global Tech, Local Transformation: A Blueprint for Business Growth

11:00 - 11:15

Stijn Ilsen

Shoot for the sun

Shoot for the moon Space

11:15 - 11:45

Constantijn van Oranje

Techleap: a Dutch perspective on growing tech

Ecosystems Entrepreneurship Trends

11:45 - 12:15

Anne-Laure Giret

AI Unleashed: How agents and multi modality are reshaping the enterprise reality

AI

12:15 - 12:30

Keynote

AI

12:30 - 13:00

Conny Vandendriessche

The Untold Truth of Entrepreneurship: Lessons from Conny Vandendriessche’s Journey

Entrepreneurship

13:00 - 13:30

Miguel Ferrer, 

Maya Noël

European Startup panel discussion

Ecosystems Startup / Scaleup Shoot for the moon

13:30 - 14:00

Ekaterina Zaharieva

From Innovation to Impact: Why a bold Startup & Scaleup Strategy is crucial for Europe

14:00 - 14:30

Becca Carroll

Designing Technology for Everyone: Lessons from Money and Beyond

FinTech Trends

14:30 - 15:15

Nick Leeson

The Failings of Barings Bank - Risk & Control; How Is It Still Relevant Today?

Compliance FinTech

15:15 - 16:00

Stefaan Decraene, 

Peter Adams, 

Olivier Onclin, 

Hans De Cuyper

Future proof banking: the CEO perspective on tech evolution

FinTech Trends Corporate Innovation

16:00 - 16:15

Keynote

16:15 - 16:45

Marc Coucke

10 Lessons in entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship

16:45 - 17:00

Closing Day 1

19:00 - 22:00

Future Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship

09:00 - 10:00

Check-in & Registration

10:00 - 10:15

Friday welcome

10:15 - 11:00

Benedict Evans

AI trends in business

AI Trends

11:00 - 11:15

Peter De Groote, 

Benedict Evans

WAW! powered QnA

AI Trends

11:15 - 11:45

Laura Waldenstrom, 

Julien van den Rul, 

Dr. Olaf Joeressen

SuperNova Investor Insights: Navigating EU and Global Funding Challenges

Venture Capital Funding Shoot for the moon

11:45 - 12:15

Barbara Soalheiro

Redefining global business problem-solving: the MESA Method

Shoot for the moon Corporate Innovation

12:15 - 12:45

Conn Bertish

Don't fight the ocean: how to build Creative resilience

Talent Wellbeing Creativity

12:45 - 13:15

Karl Tuyls

The Era of AI Agents: Innovation, Potential, and Impact

AI Trends

13:15 - 13:45

Geoffrey De Smet , 

Jeroen Van Hautte, 

Matthias Feys

AI in EU: How to jump ahead

AI

13:45 - 14:15

Bert Bruggeman

Merging the Human Enterprise with Nature

Sustainability Funding

14:15 - 14:30

Peter De Groote, 

Bert Bruggeman

WAW! powered QnA

Sustainability Funding

14:30 - 15:00

Stijn Staes, 

Ariane de Bonvoisin

The Invisible side of success

15:00 - 15:30

Tim Malbon

How to be successful with digital product innovation in Enterprise settings

Product Design Corporate Innovation

15:30 - 16:00

Lowie Vermeersch

Designing the Human in the Machine Age: Creativity, Technology, and the Future of Mobility

Product Design Shoot for the moon Creativity

16:00 - 16:45

Marsha Ivins

Beyond earth: the history and future of human spaceflight

Space Shoot for the moon Corporate Innovation

16:45 - 17:00

Closing ceremony