What is Brunei Startup Summit?
Organised by the Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB), the Brunei Startup Summit will be an inaugural event to bring together local and international startups, aspiring entrepreneurs, industry experts, investors and relevant stakeholders.
To foster growth, collaboration, and innovation within Brunei Darussalam’s startup ecosystem.
What can we expect?
STARTUP SUMMIT
TO LEARN, SHARE INSIGHTS AND KNOWLEDGE
It includes panel discussions for in-depth exploration on topics, fireside chats for informal conversations with influential players in the startup ecosystem and workshops to offer practical skills and/or strategies for growth.
STARTUP EXHIBITION
TO NETWORK, GAIN EXPOSURE AND ATTRACT SUPPORT
Where early-stage businesses display their products, services, and innovations to potential investors, partners and attendees.
NETWORKING LOUNGE
TO FACILITATE MEANINGFUL CONNECTION AMONGST ATTENDEES
A dedicated space for startups, investors, mentors, and key stakeholders to connect, exchange insights and best practices, and explore collaboration opportunities.
PITCHING SESSION
SHOWCASE YOUR BUSINESS IDEAS, PRODUCTS/SERVICES
Startups have the opportunity to pitch on the main stage and showcase their business ideas, products, or services to potential investors, stakeholders or clients.
BUSINESS MATCHING LOUNGE
TO CONNECT BUSINESS AND FORGE VALUABLE PARTNERSHIPS FOR COLLABORATION
A space to foster strategic partnerships, exploring synergies, and driving innovation through curated one-on-one meetings.
Registration
Theme:
Empowering Growth:
Innovation Beyond Borders
Speaker
Oranuch (Mimee) Lerdsuwankij
Co-founder & CEO
Techsauce Media
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Thang Cong Huynh
Chairman & CEO
InnoLab Asia
Louis-Alban Batard-Dupre
CEO
Yindii
Kla Tangsuwan
CEO
Wisesight (Thailand) Co.,Ltd.
Narudee Kristhanin
Founder & Chief of Play at Eureka Global
Expert in LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Method
Luis Kristhanin
CEO
Eureka Global
Janessa Carlos
Director of Ecosystems and Innovation Programs
TechShake
Rudiantara
Chairman of Nexticorn
& Former Minister of Communication and Information Technology of the Republic of Indonesia
Kevin Brockland
Managing Partner
Indelible Ventures
Max Mandias
Co-founder & COO
Green Rebel Foods
Simon (William) Davis
Managing Director
SEADLING
Richard Roocroft
SVP, Group Head Of Commercial
Amity Group
Mega Prawita
Managing Director
KUMPUL
Thanan Thanatawee
President
Warich Foods
John Friedman
Asia Director
AgFunder
Ka Ming Edmund Chan
Co-founder & COO
Meat the Next
Winn Voravuthikunchai
Co-founder & CEO
BOTNOI GROUP
Norman Matthieu Vanhaecke
Group Chief Executive Officer
Cradle Fund Sdn. Bhd.
Shahril Ibrahim
Partner
500 GLOBAL
Yinwei Liang
Partner
East Ventures
Chieko Tanabe
Program Manager for Startup Ecosystem
Program Manager for Startup Ecosystem
Vernon Yong
Digital Exploration & Program Manager
Unified National Networks (UNN)
Pg Hj Khairol Asmiee Pg Hj Sabtu
Chief Transformation Officer
Health Innovation Lab, Ministry of Health, Brunei Darussalam
Muhd Saiful Azzam Hj Sarpudin
General Manager
Brunei Innovation Lab
Agenda (Tentative)
Please note that this agenda is tentative and subject to change
FEB
11
Wed
09:15 - 09:20
Welcoming Remarks
FEB
11
Wed
09:20 - 09:25
Opening Remarks
FEB
11
Wed
09:30 - 09:50
The Journey of Founder: From Vision to Reality
FEB
11
Wed
10:15 - 10:40
Break
FEB
11
Wed
10:40 - 11:20
Co-Founder Chemistry: Navigating Conflicts & Building Trust
FEB
11
Wed
11:50 - 13:00
Lunch Break
FEB
11
Wed
13:00 - 13:25
Cracking Product–Market Fit - The Art of Listening to Customers & Iterating Fast
FEB
11
Wed
13:30 - 13.50
Building Resilient Teams: Finding People Who Scale with You
FEB
11
Wed
13:55 - 14:35
Plan to Win: Exploring the Key Challenges in Cross-Border Strategy
FEB
11
Wed
14:35 - 14:50
Break
FEB
11
Wed
14:50 - 15: 35
AI for Growth: Becoming the Data-Driven Company since Day 1
FEB
11
Wed
15:40 - 16:10
The Myth of Fundraising: Do’s & Don’ts Every Founder Must
FEB
12
Thurs
09:00 - 09:10
Opening Speech
FEB
12
Thurs
09:15 - 09:45
Public Sector as the Growth Partner: Scaling Through Collaboration
FEB
12
Thurs
09:50 - 10: 10
Scaling Playbook : Building Foundations for Hypergrowth
FEB
12
Thurs
10:10 - 10:30
Break
FEB
12
Thurs
10:30 - 11:10
Going Regional: Lessons from Crossing Borders
FEB
12
Thurs
11:15 - 12:00
Behind the Pitch: What Investors Really Look For
FEB
12
Thurs
12:00 - 13:00
Lunch Break
FEB
12
Thurs
13:00
[Indonesia] Expanding Beyond Borders: ASEAN Insights on Market Entry & Partnerships
FEB
12
Thurs
13:05
[Malaysia] Expanding Beyond Borders: ASEAN Insights on Market Entry & Partnerships
FEB
12
Thurs
13:10
[Thailand] Expanding Beyond Borders: ASEAN Insights on Market Entry & Partnerships
FEB
12
Thurs
13:15
[Philippines] Expanding Beyond Borders: ASEAN Insights on Market Entry & Partnerships
FEB
12
Thurs
13:20
[Vietnam] Expanding Beyond Borders: ASEAN Insights on Market Entry & Partnerships
FEB
12
Thurs
13:25 - 14:05
Expanding Beyond Borders: ASEAN Insights on Market Entry & Partnerships
FEB
12
Thurs
14:05 - 14:20
Break
FEB
12
Thurs
14:20 - 15:05
The Evolved Founder: Architecting a Startup Built to Last
FEB
12
Thurs
15:10 - 16:10
Startup Pitching
FEB
12
Thurs
16:15 - 16:30
Visioning Your Future Version: Translating the Feedbacks to Your Growth Engine
FEB
12
Thurs
16:35 - 16:45
Closing Remarks
12
Rethinking Strategy in Times of Uncertainty – Using the LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Method
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