Speakers Archive - Asia-Pacific Weeks

Speakers 2017

Get to know our amazing speakers of the Opening Conference and Connecting Startup Cities in 2017!

Udit Bisht
Panel „Do we think the same? Design Thinking from an Asian- German perspective“
Thursday | May 18 | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Haus Ungarn
Katja Hellkoetter
Moderation
Haus Ungarn
Maren Lesche
Panel "Supporting market entry between Berlin and Asia“
Wednesday | May 17 | 11:50 AM - 1:00 PM
Haus Ungarn
Sebastian Müller
Jury - Pitch Session
Thursday | May 18 | 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Christian Rickerts
Panel „Smart means Data - Asia-Berlin Policy Dialogue“
Wednesday | May 17 | 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Christian Herzog
Panel "Supporting market entry between Berlin and Asia“
Wednesday | May 17 | 11:50 AM - 1:00 PM
Haus Ungarn
Simon Bjoergvin Veredon
Keynote "AR/VR - The truth behind the buzzwords “
Thursday | May 18 | 2:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Haus Ungarn
Sutanto Soehodho
Welcome Note - Introduction Connecting Startup Cities Conference
Wednesday | May 17 | 0:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Haus Ungarn
Nidhi Mathur
Panel "HealthTech - The shakers and movers of a billion dollar industry"
Thursday | May 18 | 11:55 AM - 12:45 PM
Haus Ungarn
Emon Wang
Panel "Supporting market entry between Berlin and Asia"
Wednesday | May 17 | 11:50 AM - 1:00 PM
Haus Ungarn
Tertia Tay
Panel "Do we think the same? Design Thinking from an Asian-German perspective"
Thursday | May 18 | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Haus Ungarn
Siddharth Balachandran
Panel “Bangalore – The Gateway to Innovation”
Wednesday | May 17 | 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Haus Ungarn
Margit Hellwig-Boette
Panel "Bangalore – The Gateway to Innovation"
Wednesday | May 17 | 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Haus Ungarn
Cheng Yu
Panel "Female entrepreneurship and the influence on society and politics in Asia"
Wednesday | May 17 | 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Marcel Münch
Keynote "10 learnings I made designing digital service experiences for Chinese users"
Thursday | May 18 | 10:30 PM - 10:45 AM
Haus Ungarn

Panel „The inner circle - How you should and how you shouldn’t start or make business in Asia“
Wednesday | May 17 | 12:15 PM - 01:00 PM
Haus Ungarn
Dr. Lue Qin
FireSideChat "Taming the Dragon: Chinese funding between female power and scale"
Wednesday| May 17 | 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Kai Liang
Keynote "What happened to Glasses-free 3D and whats next in the VR/AR storm?"
Thursday | May 18 | 2:20 PM - 2:40 PM
Haus Ungarn
Senen M. Perlada
Keynote "Slingshot PH - Creating an innovation-driven economy"
Wednesday | May 17 | 4:00 PM - 4:20 PM
Haus Ungarn
Antti Sonninen
Panel "Shouldn’t all businesses be social? Blurring the lines between social and regular entrepreneurship"
Thursday | May 18 | 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Haus Ungarn
Jannis Busch
Keynote "Because 4 Billion are not just 4 Billion: Fragmented Asia in Healthcare"
Thursday | May 18 | 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Haus Ungarn

Panel „HealthTech - The shakers and movers of a billion dollar industry“
Thursday | May 18 | 11:55 AM - 12:45 PM
Haus Ungarn
Angela De Giacomo
Panel "Bangalore – The Gateway to Innovation"
Wednesday | May 17 | 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Haus Ungarn
Christine Roque
Panel "The inner circle - How you should and how you shouldn’t start or make business in Asia"
Wednesday | May 17 | 12:15 AM - 1:00 PM
Haus Ungarn
Nav Qirti
Panel "Do we think the same? Design Thinking from an Asian-German perspective"
Thursday | May 18 | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Haus Ungarn
Ada Wong
Keynote "Building capacity for Tri-Sector Athletes in Asia"
Thursday | May 18 | 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Haus Ungarn
Ramona Pop
Opening Asia-Pacific Weeks Berlin 2017
Monday | May 15 | 3 PM
Haus der Deutschen Wirtschaft
Tarek Mohamed Hassan
Moderation
Yuk Hui
Somasundaram Nagappan
Panel: „Smart means Data - Asia-Berlin Policy Dialogue“
Wednesday | May 17 | 03:30 PM - 05:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Dénes Honus
Panel "Open Data" - “Smart means Data - Asia-Berlin Policy Dialogue”
Wednesday | May 17 | 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Markus Schranner
Panel "Open Data" - “Smart means Data - Asia-Berlin Policy Dialogue”
Wednesday | May 17 | 03:30 PM - 05:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Fabian Leipelt
Jury - Pitch Session
Thursday | May 18 | 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Harald Marx
Panel "Scale Away - The perks of leveling innovation"
Wednesday | May 17 | 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Mathias Jaegli
“How technology changed/changes the daily lives in developing and mature countries“
Thursday | May 18 | 04:00 PM - 04:45 PM
Haus Ungarn
Gigih Rezki Septianto
Keynote "Challenges & hurdles of building social impact ventures in developing countries"
Thursday | May 18 | 4:20 PM - 4:45 PM
Haus Ungarn
Hugo Amsellem
Jury - Pitch Session
Thursday | May 18 | 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gi Eun Kim
Keynote “Energy & Environmental innovation for the 4th Industrial Revolution”
Thursday | May 18 | 4:45 PM - 5 PM
Haus Ungarn
Renu Bhatia
Panel "Beyond Fintech - What´s next?"
Thursday | May 18 | 11:55 AM - 12:45 PM
Haus Ungarn
Marko Wenthin
Keynote "Banking of the future - The German-Asian use case of Solaris Bank"
Thursday | May 18 | 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Haus Ungarn
Qin Liwen
Panel "Taming the Dragon: Chinese funding between female power and scale"
Wednesday | May 17 | 05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Nicolas Zimmer
Panel „Smart means Data - Asia-Berlin Policy Dialogue“
Wednesday | May 17 | 03:30 PM - 05:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Rosanna Lopez
Panel "Digital Education - next generation´s classroom"
Thursday | May 18 | 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Norbert Herrmann
Keynote “One brief intro into the Berlin Startup Ecosystem”
Wednesday | May 17 | 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Haus Ungarn
Kristin Schreiber
Opening Panel “Asia meets Europe - Rise and Cooperation of Startup Ecosystems”
Wednesday | May 17 | 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Haus Ungarn
Ganapathy Venugopa
Panel "Bangalore - the Gateway to Innovation"
Wednesday | May 17 | 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Haus Ungarn

Panel "Scale Away - The perks of levelling innovation"
Wednesday | May 17 | 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Lars Markull
Panel "Beyond Fintech - What´s next?"
Thursday | May 18 | 11:55 AM - 12:45 PM
Haus Ungarn
Jianchao Wang
Keynote "'The Garbage Prince' - Building an invisible garbage disposal plant"
Thursday | May 18 | 4:45 PM - 5 PM
Haus Ungarn
Ruo-Mei Chua
Keynote "Millennials: Diss Them or Win Them - How Corporates Can Do Better in The Global War for Gen Y Talent"
Wednesday | May 17 | 2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Haus Ungarn
Stephen Chung
Keynote "Scaling in Asia - How to lead the internationalization of startups"
Wednesday | May 17 | 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Haus Ungarn
Nidhi Mittal
Keynote “Safety for women - the impact of IoT”
Thursday | May 18 | 2:20 PM - 2:40 PM
Haus Ungarn
Maximilian Kempke
Jury - Pitch Session
Thursday | May 18 | 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Bastian Faulhaber
Jury - Pitch Session
Thursday | May 18 | 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Avik Dhupar
Keynote "Safety for women - the impact of IoT"
Thursday | May 18 | 2:20 PM - 2:40 PM
Haus Ungarn
Malte Barsch
Keynote “Talk legals: How to set up an international team in Berlin”
Wednesday | May 17 | 11:50 AM - 12:10 PM
Haus Ungarn
Ada Fong
Fireside Chat "Cast a glance on high tech in Hongkong and Germany"
Thursday | May 18 | 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Haus Ungarn
Jan Beckers
Opening Panel "Asia meets Europe - The rise of startup ecosystems"
Wednesday | May 17 | 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Haus Ungarn

Panel "Investments in and from Asia - Opportunities and risks"
Wednesday | May 17 | 2:00 PM - 2:35 PM
Haus Ungarn
Athena Lam
Panel "Shouldn’t all businesses be social? Blurring the lines between social and regular entrepreneurship"
Thursday | May 18 | 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Haus Ungarn
Martina Neef
Panel "Digital Education - next generation´s classroom"
Thursday | May 18 | 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Kidae Lee
Panel "Scale Away - The perks of leveling innovation"
Wednesday | May 17 | 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Justin Ge
Panel "Digital Education - the next generation´s classroom"
Thursday | May 18 | 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Jerome Eger
Keynotes / Fireside Chat "Taming the Dragon: Chinese funding between female power and scale“
Wednesday | May 17 | 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Johan Uddman
Panel "Beyond Fintech - What´s next?"
Thursday | May 18 | 11:55 AM - 12:45 PM
Haus Ungarn
Min-Sung Sean Kim
Panel "HealthTech - The shakers and movers of a billion dollar industry"
Thursday | May 18 | 11:45 AM - 12:45 AM
Haus Ungarn
Rina Joosten-Rabou
Keynote: „Arti cial Intelligence, the end of recruitment as we know it?“
Wednesday | May 17 | 3:10 PM - 3:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Sayaka Watanabe
Panel: "Female entrepreneurship and the influence on society and politics in Asia and Europe"
Wednesday | May 17 | 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Shradha Sharma
Opening Panel: - “Asia meets Europe - Rise and Cooperation of Startup Ecosystems”
Wednesday | May 17 | 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Haus Ungarn

Panel “Bangalore - the Gateway to Innovation”
Wednesday | May 17 | 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Haus Ungarn
Christian Trumm
Panel "Beyond Fintech - What´s next?"
Thursday | May 18 | 11:55 AM - 12:45 PM
Haus Ungarn
Shogo Kawada
Keynote "Why you should be founders first to become a successful Angel Investor/VC"
Wednesday | May 17 | 04:20 PM - 04:45 PM
Haus Ungarn
Fengwei Zou
Panel "Shouldn’t all businesses be social? Blurring the lines between social and regular entrepreneurship"
Thursday | May 18 | 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Haus Ungarn
Frank Dikötter
The China story - a case of fake history?
Thuesday | May 16 | 18 PM - 20 PM
Palais am Festungsgraben
Yuki Sato
Fireside Chat "Tech-Journalism. Good or bad cops?"
Wednesday | May 17 | 04:00 PM - 04:45 PM
Haus Ungarn
Ranganath Thota
"Bangalore - The Gateway to Innovation"
Wednesday | May 17 | 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Haus Ungarn

Panel: „Shouldn’t all businesses be social? Blurring the lines between social and regular entrepreneurship“
Thursday | May 18 | 04:00 PM - 04:45 PM
Dr. Karin Funke-Rapp
Keynote "Tokyo - A smart city case study"
Thursday | May 18 | 5:10 PM - 5:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Andreas Betsche
Keynote - "Gaming as a cultural measurement"
Thursday | May 18 | 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Haus Ungarn
Dr. Rainer Seider
Welcome Note - Introduction Connecting Startup Cities Conference
Wednesday | May 17 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Haus Ungarn

Panel "Supporting market entry between Berlin and Asia“
Wednesday | May 17 | 11:50 AM - 1:00 PM
Haus Ungarn
Paula Schwarz
Panel - “How technology changed/changes the daily lives in developing and mature countries“
Thursday | May 18 | 04:00 PM - 04:45 PM
Haus Ungarn
Dr. Heung-Nam Kim
Conference Asia-Europe: Joining Forces in the 4th Industrial Revolution
Monday | May 15 | 3:30 PM
Haus der Deutschen Wirtschaft
Sreowshi Sinha
Keynote: „Evolution of the IoT-ecosystem and potential in India“
Thursday | May 18 | 02:00 PM - 02:15 PM
Haus Ungarn
Michael Canares
Keynote "Open is the New Smart: Reconfiguring the Smart City Narrative"
Thursday | May 18 | 04:20 PM - 04:40 PM
Haus Ungarn
Clas Neumann
Conference Asia-Europe: Joining Forces in the 4th Industrial Revolution
Monday | May 15 | 3:30 PM
Haus der Deutschen Wirtschaft
Srikanth Viswanathan
Keynote “Active Citizens + Smart City-Systems: The magic recipe for Smart Cities”
Thursday | May 18 | 4:00 PM - 4:20 PM
Haus Ungarn
Jay Fajardo
Panel „HealthTech - The shakers and movers of a billion dollar industry“
Thursday | May 18 | 11:55 AM - 12:45 PM
Haus Ungarn
Dr. Christian Lüdtke
Opening Panel "Asia meets Europe - The rise of startup ecosystems"
Wednesday | May 17 | 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Haus Ungarn

Keynote „Where to begin? How to work and scale with Startups in Asia“
Wednesday | May 17 | 11:50 AM - 12:10 PM
Haus Ungarn
Boris Friedrich Milkowski
Panel "The inner circle - How you should and how you shouldn’t start or make business in Asia"
Wednesday | May 17 | 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Haus Ungarn
Tim Romero
Panel - "The inner circle - How you should and how you shouldn’t start or make business in Asia"
Wednesday | May 17 | 12:15 PM - 01:00 PM
Haus Ungarn

Fireside Chat - "Tech-Journalism. Bad or good cops?"
Wednesday | May 17 | 04:00 PM - 04:45 PM
Haus Ungarn
Waltraut Ritter
Keynote: „From Connecting to Learning Startup Cities“
Wednesday | May 17 | 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Haus Ungarn
Charles Ng
Fireside Chat - "Cast a glance on high tech in Hongkong and Germany"
Thursday | May 18 | 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Haus Ungarn

Panel - “How technology changed/changes the daily lifes in developing countries”
Thursday | May 18 | 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Haus Ungarn
Ikuo Hiraishi
Panel "Invest in and from Asia - Opportunities and risks"
Wednesday | May 17 | 2:00 PM - 2:35 PM
Haus Ungarn
Thorsten Terweiden
Panel "Beyond Fintech - What´s next?"
Thursday | May 18 | 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
Haus Ungarn
LizAn Kuster
Panel -"Female entrepreneurship and the influence on society and politics in Asia and Europe"
Wednesday | May 17 | 02:45 PM - 03:30 PM
Haus Ungarn

Panel: „Supporting market entry between Berlin and Asia“
Wednesday | May 17 | 11:50 AM - 01:00 PM

Speakers 2017

Udit Bisht

Katja Hellkoetter

Maren Lesche

Sebastian Müller

Christian Rickerts

Christian Herzog

Simon Bjoergvin Veredon

Sutanto Soehodho

Nidhi Mathur

Emon Wang

Tertia Tay

Siddharth Balachandran

Margit Hellwig-Boette

Cheng Yu

Marcel Münch

Dr. Lue Qin

Kai Liang

Senen M. Perlada

Antti Sonninen

Jannis Busch

Angela De Giacomo

Christine Roque

Nav Qirti

Ada Wong

Ramona Pop

Tarek Mohamed Hassan

Yuk Hui

Somasundaram Nagappan

Dénes Honus

Markus Schranner

Fabian Leipelt

Harald Marx

Mathias Jaegli

Gigih Rezki Septianto

Hugo Amsellem

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gi Eun Kim

Renu Bhatia

Marko Wenthin

Qin Liwen

Nicolas Zimmer

Rosanna Lopez

Norbert Herrmann

Kristin Schreiber

Ganapathy Venugopa

Lars Markull

Jianchao Wang

Ruo-Mei Chua

Stephen Chung

Nidhi Mittal

Maximilian Kempke

Bastian Faulhaber

Avik Dhupar

Malte Barsch

Ada Fong

Jan Beckers

Athena Lam

Martina Neef

Kidae Lee

Justin Ge

Jerome Eger

Johan Uddman

Min-Sung Sean Kim

Rina Joosten-Rabou

Sayaka Watanabe

Shradha Sharma

Christian Trumm

Shogo Kawada

Fengwei Zou

Frank Dikötter

Yuki Sato

Ranganath Thota

Dr. Karin Funke-Rapp

Andreas Betsche

Dr. Rainer Seider

Paula Schwarz

Dr. Heung-Nam Kim

Sreowshi Sinha

Michael Canares

Clas Neumann