Agenda

EuroTech 2021
[13:00-20:00 Central European Time]

* Lecture times are subject to change

13:00- 20:00 (CET) | 14:00-21:00 (IST)

Event Moderator | Mr. Sergio Binyamin Tjong-Alvares |

13:00-14:10 (CET)
Opening Remarks
Technion President , Prof. Uri Sivan
Head of Technion t-hub, Prof. Ezri Tarazi
Opening Keynote Lecture | Mr. Gilad Japhet, Founder & CEO of MyHeritage |The journey of MyHeritage: How to reinvent your startup against all odds |

14:00-15:00 (CET) | Boosting Entrepreneurship

14:00-14:10	Creativity in Entrepreneurship and Innovation	Dr. Dagny Valgeirsdottir \| Postdoc & PhD at DTU Skylab \| Technical Uni of Denmark (DTU) \|
14:10-14:20	Drivers of Entrepreneurial Innovation in Environmental Technologies	Dr. Claudia Doblinger \| Assistant Prof. of Innovation and Technology Management \| Technical University of Munich (TUM) \|
14:20-14:30	SuMBA -Technion's Startup MBA	Dr. Sara Lev \| Head of Technion Startup MBA Program \| Technion- Israel Institute of Technology (Technion) \|
14:30-14:40	DRAHI-X Novation Center: Supporting and Encouraging Entrepreneurship	Prof. François Alouges \|Researcher in Applied Mathematics and and CoFounder & CTO chez RunBlind \| École Polytechnique De ParIs (L’X) \|
14:40-14:50	Changemakers: Support Students Transform Their Ideas into Reality	Mrs. Margaux Pagès \| Student Entrepreneurship Manager & Mrs. Alessandra Rojas \| Sustainable Entrepreneurship Manager \| École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) \|
14:50-15:00	Make It Happen: From Entrepreneurial Learning to Start-Up on the Market	Mr. Jeroen van Woerden \| Managing Director , The Gate (TU/e) \| & Prof. Isabelle Reymen \| Scientific Director TU/e innovation Space \| Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) \|

15:00-16:00 (CET) | Students on the forefront of Academia Innovation

15:00-15:10	SensUs: The annual international Student Competition on sensors for health	Mrs. Iris Schilthuis and Mr. Remco Aalbersberg \| Chairs of the SensUs Organization \| Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) \|
15:10-15:20	Extracurricular Startup Support	Mrs. Diana Lundgren \| Head of Ignite accelerator , DTU Skylab \| Technical Uni of Denmark (DTU) & Mr. Kristoffer Buch \| Head of Incubator at DTU Skylab \| Technical Uni of Denmark (DTU) \|
15:20-15:30	Joint Projects with Israel's Industry	Mr. Itai Dabran \| Chief Engineer - Interdisciplinary Center for Smart Technologies \| Technion- Israel Institute of Technology (Technion) \|
15:30-15:40	The Status of Students : Entrepreneurs or Agitators of Innovation	Mr. Louis - Oscar Morel \| MD - PhD Trainee at Ecole Polytechnique - INSERM School / CEO UMMON HealthTech \| École Polytechnique De ParIs (L’X) \|
15:40-15:50	INSSINC: Social Innovation Program to Immerse Students in Bangalore to Tackle Social Innovation Challenges	Mrs. Hilda Nambili Liswani \| Tech4Dev Sustainability Engagement Manager \| École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) \|
15:50-16:00	TUM Venture Lab - The New Munich Tech Hub Initative	Prof. Dr. Gerhard Kramer \| SVP Research & Innovation \| Technical University of Munich (TUM) \| & Prof. Dr. Helmut Schönenberger \| Co-Founder and CEO of UnternehmerTUM and VP Entrepreneurship, Technical University of Munich (TUM) \| Technical University of Munich (TUM) \|

16:00-17:00 (CET) | From product to market

16:00-16:10	Where to Play: 3 Steps to Discovering the Most Valuable Market Opportunities in Tech Startups	Prof. Marc Gruber \| Full Professor at the College of Management of Technology \| École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) \|
16:10-16:20	Maneuvering in Poor Visibility: How Firms Try to Play the Ecosystem Game in Order to Deploy Deep Tech	Dr. Oliver Alexy \| Professor for Strategic Entrepreneurship \| Technical University of Munich (TUM) \|
16:20-16:30	A Practical Approach to Create Virtual Innovation Sprints	Mrs. Linda Weiss \| Project Coordinator International Activities, DTU Skylab \| Technical Uni of Denmark (DTU) \|
16:30-16:40	From Prototype to Market: UX business/Marketing, BeautyMix	Mrs. Nelly Pitt \| Founder - BeautyMix - DIY made easy \| École Polytechnique De ParIs (L’X) \|
16:40-16:50	Armis Security – A Tale of an Israeli Unicorn	Mr. Nadir Izrael \| Co-Founder and CTO & Mr. Yevgeny Divrov, Co-Founder and CEO, Armis Security \| Technion- Israel Institute of Technology (Technion) \|
16:50-17:00	AI Entering the Real World; Who Takes the Steering Wheel in the Future?	Dr. Carlo van de Weijer \| General Manager of the Eindhoven AI Systems Institute (EAISI) \| TU/e \|

17:00-18:00 (CET) | On the critical role of supporting environments

17:00-17:10	Accelerating Innovation: on the Israeli ecosystem	Dr. Aviv Zeevi \| VP, Technological Infrastructure Division, Israel Innovation Authority \| Technion- Israel Institute of Technology (Technion) \|
17:10-17:20	Business Beyond Borders: The European Venture Program	Business beyond borders: The European Venture Programme \| Mr. Steven van Huiden (TU/e), Mr. Kristoffer Buch (DTU), Dr. Shuli Shwartz (Technion), Ms. Sylke Hoehnel (SUN Bioscience), Mr. Arnold Bitner (Modelwise), Mr. Freek van Welsenis (Hable)\|
17:20-17:30	How to Create a Bridge Between Industry and Academia for Effective Collaborations	Dr. Robert Giezendanner-Thoben \| Head of Operations and Corporate Relations – Vice-Presidency for Innovation \| École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) \| & Mr. Antoine Jourdan \| Director Switzerland Innovation West \| École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) \|
17:30-17:40	The ”Pact law”: on the Importance of a Supporting Ecosystem	Mr Pierre Callède \| Co - Founder Constellation Avocats \| & Mrs. Nina Vuković \| Associate at Constellation Avocats \| École Polytechnique De ParIs (L’X) \|
17:40-17:50	Corporate-Startup Acceleration & Challenge Based Co-creation Process	Mrs. Kadi Villers \| Innovation Manager at Tallinn Science and Technology Park \| Tehnopol \| & Mrs. Sophie Bech \| Head of Scale-up Champions Denmark \| Technical Uni of Denmark (DTU) \|
17:50-18:00	Munich in Sight - The Perks of Founding a Deep Tech Company in the Munich Ecosystem	Mr. Marius Lux \| Start-up Consultant \| Technical University of Munich (TUM) \|

18:00-19:00 (CET) | Startups & Ventures

18:00-18:10	Innovation in France Through Start-Up Success Stories	Mr. David Henri \| Exotrail \| Co-founder & CEO at Exotrail \| & Mrs. Zuzanna Kosowska-Stamirowska \| CEO at NavAlgo \| École Polytechnique De ParIs (L’X) \|
18:10-18:20	Open Entrepreneurship: Turning World Class Research into World Class Companies	Prof. Jes Broeng \| Prof. and Director at DTU Entrepreneurship \| Technical Uni of Denmark (DTU) \|
18:20-18:30	Modified Exosomes for Spinal Cord Regeneration (NurExone)	Prof. Shulamit Levenberg \| Head of the stem cells and tissue engineering lab at the Biomedical engineering Faculty \| Technion- Israel Institute of Technology (Technion) \|
18:30-18:40	The Impact of Prototyping in the Startup Journey	Mrs. Daphna Glaubert \| Design Program Manager \| École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) \|
18:40-18:50	Corporate Venture and Open Innovation	Mr. Antoine Boilevin \| Head of accelerator program & user-centered studio at Valeo (L'X) \| Mr. Yigal Sharon \| Co-Founder & CEO at Moodify Ltd \|
18:50-19:00	Follow the Money: How Venture Capital Facilitates Emigration of Firms and Entrepreneurs in Europe	Prof. Reiner Braun \| Professor of Entrepreneurial Finance \| Technical University of Munich (TUM) \|

19:00-19:40 (CET) | Startup Competition

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