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Schedule

Day 0 - 19 November

Day0

13:30 - 14:00  GMT

Registration

 

The workshop will provide participants the opportunity to learn in a dialogic and role-play setting how to work on the definition of digital transformation challenges, as well as introducing new facilitation tools such as AI to run open innovation sessions.

In collaboration with EU-LAC Digital Accelerator (funded by the EU) 

14:00 - 16:00  GMT

Private session
European Business and Innovation Centre Network Board Meeting

 

16:00 - 16:15  GMT

Coffee Break

 

16:15 - 17:45  GMT

 Workshop Lab 

Showcasing EU|BIC Furthr: Best Practices and Success Stories

- The Challenge of being an EU|BIC

 

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Martin Murray

EU|BIC Furthr

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Majella Murphy

EU|BIC Furthr

- Managing Success: Transforming Furthr’s Acceleration Activity


 

- It’s all about the money: Furthr’s Funding Solutions



 

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John Phelan

EU|BIC Furthr

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Richard Watson

Furthr VC

Evening

Socialising and networking

 

Day1 Chapter1

Day 1 - 20 November

09:00 - 9:30 GMT

Registration 

 

09:30 - 9:45 GMT

 Conference Room 1&2 

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Martin Murray

EU|BIC Furthr

09:45 - 10:05 GMT

 Conference Room 1&2 

Ice Breaker: Meet the Audience

Interactive session to identify challenges, expectations,

and plans in digital transformation.

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Martin Murray

EU|BIC Furthr

CHAPTER I 
The Impact of Digital Transformation and AI on EU|BICs

 

10:05 - 10:45 GMT

 Conference Room 1&2 

Inspirational talk | Innovating Beyond Technology

Fireside Chat: Artificial Intelligence changes everything.

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Kieran McCorry

Microsoft

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Rosemary Ward

EU|BIC Propelor

10:45 - 11:00 GMT

Networking Break

 

11:00 - 11:50 GMT

Parallel Sessions I | INNOVATE

 

 Conference Room 3 

JIC AI-enabled mentoring support platform, Mentoris.

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Libor Hoření

EU|BIC JIC

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Jindřich Weiss

EU|BIC JIC

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Cristina Fanjul

EU|BIC CEEI

Asturias

Digital Knowledge and Skills for Innovative Startups.

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James Shuttleworth

Coventry U.

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Dario Mazzella

Amazon Web

Services

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Susan Talbot

Skillnet

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Georgie Browne

EU|BIC Axis BIC

12:00 - 12:50 GMT

11:50 - 12:00 GMT

Coffee Break and Session Transition

 

Parallel Sessions II | ACCELERATE

 

 Conference Room 3 

A  FurthrVC success story, the journey of Evercam from Start- up to Scale up and how they are changing the world of construction.

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Marco Herbst

Evercam

EU AI Act:  What to consider when building AI into processes and workflow, the risks, regulation and how it affects human rights.
 

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David Lewis

Trinity College

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Connor McNally

Trinity College

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Delaram Golpayegani

Trinity College

14:30 - 15:10 GMT

 Conference Room 1&2 

Demystifying AI and its impact on enterprises.
 

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Fergal McGovern

Visible Thread

CHAPTER II 
The Role of Digital Transformation and AI for EU|BIC Clients

15:10 - 16:00 GMT

Parallel Sessions III | TRANSFORM

 

12:50 - 14:30 GMT

Lunch

13:40 - 14:20 GMT

Meet Innovative GEC Clients
 

Small group visits to innovative clients at the Guinness Enterprise Centre.


 

Day1 Chapter2

BIND GovTech is one of the three initiatives of the BIND Open Innovation Platform, which connects startups with leading Venture Clients in the Basque Country (Spain).

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Larry O'Donoghue

EU|BIC Axis BIC

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Carmen Sánchez

Grupo SPRI

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Maitane Txabarri 

EU|BIC BIC Araba

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Fernando Tadakuma

Woza Labs

A Spotlight on The Innovation Exchange.


 

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Eugene Smyth

The Innovation Exchange

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Matthew McCann

Access Earth

16:00 - 16:30 GMT

Networking Break

 

Parallel Sessions IV | ACCELERATE

 

16:30 - 17:20 GMT

 Conference Room 3 

Impact of AI on the Gaming Industry.

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Emmet O'Neill 

Story Toys

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Elaine Reynolds

Black Shamrock

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Barry Scannell

William Fry

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John Phelan

Furthr Investor

Network

In collaboration with EIC Communities (funded by the EU)

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Chris Murphy

Bluedrop

Medical

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Paul Anglim

Guinness Enterprise Centre

17:20 - 17:45 GMT

Wrap-up & Announcement of EBN Techcamp 2025
 

Time to wrap up the 1st day of EBN Techcamp 2024 and announce the theme and destination of EBN Techcamp 2025. 

 Conference Room 1&2 

17:45 - 18:30 GMT

Meet Innovative GEC Clients
 

Small group visits to innovative clients at the Guinness Enterprise Centre.

19:30 - 23:00 GMT

EBN 40th Anniversary Networking Dinner

 

Day 2 - 21 November

Day2 Chapter3

09:30 - 09:50 GMT

 Conference Room 1&2 

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Rosalind Beere

EU|BIC Furthr ​​​

09:50 - 10:00 GMT

Keynote: The Transformative Power of Digital Technologies Scaling
European Startups and SMEs

 Conference Room 1&2 

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Eoghan O'Neill

EU Commission​​​​

CHAPTER III 
The Impact of Digital Transformation &
AI on Investors/VC

10:00 - 10:20 GMT

 Conference Room 1&2 

Inspirational Talk

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Prof. Tomas Ward

Dublin City University​​

10:20 - 11:20 GMT

 Conference Room 1&2 

Session V | TRANSFORM

Start-Up Investing in an AI-enabled world. Exploring the New World of Investing and AI Criteria.

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Nick Sgobba

Evalify

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Barry Downes

Sure Valley Ventures

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John Brennan

EU|BIC WestBIC

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Anna-Marie Turley

Enterprise Ireland

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Niall Jones

Euronext

11:20 - 11:50 GMT

Networking Break

 

11:50 - 12:40 GMT

Parallel Sessions VI | INNOVATE

 

 Conference Room 3 

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Richard Watson

Furthr VC

Session 6B:

Investment for AI-

powered healthcare

solutions

 Conference Room 1&2 

The business case

In collaboration with EY & Ready2Scale.

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Jorge Pimenta

EU|BIC IPN

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Eoghan O'Neill

EU Commission

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Anna Torz

EU|BIC PPNT

12:40 - 13:15 GMT

Closing Activity & Remarks

13:15 - 14:15 GMT

Lunch

 

13:30 - 14:15 GMT

Small group visits to innovative clients at the Guinness Enterprise Centre.


 

Meet Innovative GEC Clients
 

14:30 - 16:30 GMT

 Conference Room 3 

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