THIS YEAR'S SPEAKERS
Meet founders, investors and global experts
Daniel Dines
CEO & Founder
UiPath
CEO and Founder of UiPath, Romanian-born unicorn
Christopher Wylie
Social Researcher and Data Scientist
Whistleblower, former Director of Research for Cambridge Analytica
Christian Lanng
Co-founder & CEO
Tradeshift
Recognized thought leader and Fortune 500 adviser
Jevgeni Kabanov
CPO
Taxify
Serial successful founder, now building better urban transportation services
David Bizer
Founder and CEO
Talent Fountain
Talent acquisition and management expert, Google’s 1st European recruitor
Julian Lukaszewicz
Business Design Lead
Fjord/The Dock
Strategy and Innovation consultant, passionate about creating business value through engaging experiences
Marius Ursache
Mentor and Teaching Fellow
MIT
Entrepreneur and entrepreneurship trainer at MIT’s Global Entrepreneurship Bootcamp
André Guedel
Crypto Economist, Head Intl. HQs Cluster
KPMG
International ICO expert and consultant
Dan Toma
Independent Innovation Consultant
Innovation thought leader and author of “The Corporate Startup”
Aaron Krall
Leader
SaaS Growth Hacks
SaaS Free Trial To Paid Conversion Specialist & Trial to Paid Coach
Claudiu Murariu
CEO and Founder
InnerTrends
SaaS all-around expert, highly experienced in onboarding and retention techniques
Timothy Sherratt
CTO & Founder
Grow Grow Grow
Accomplished founder, alumni of 500 Startups and Seedcamp, Growth expert.
Andrius Biceika
Head of Business Development
Revolut
FinTech & BD expert, disrupting the financial industry with Revolut
Manuel Heilmann
VP of Global Sales
Cleverbridge
Accomplished sales strategist with 20 years of experience in the international sales and business development arena
René Schöb
Partner, Head of German Desk
KPMG Romania
Head of Technology Steering Committee
Andrei Pitis
VP Engineering & Head of RO Office
Fitbit
Entrepreneur, angel investor and technology expert
Radu Georgescu
Founding Partner
Gecad Ventures
Technology leader in Eastern Europe and serial entrepreneur
Marius Istrate
Chief People Officer
UiPath
Building a freedom-centered organization at UiPath, in hypergrowth mode (100 to 2000 in less than 2 years).
Marko Srsan
Director
Techstars London
Experienced startup advisor and connector
Marvin Liao
Venture Partner
500startups
Facilitating Investor for Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest & Meetup
Dylan Kennett
Associate Corporate M&A, Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales
DLA Piper UK
Experienced lawyer at the frontier of law and technology
Flavius Florea
Managing Associate Intellectual Property & Technology
DLA Piper Romania
Attorney skilled in data protection & intellectual property
Cristina Bucur
Counsel Corporate M&A
DLA Piper Romania
Tech lawyer, Transaction enabler
Ana-Maria Andronic
Head of IP Practice and Technology
DLA Piper Romania
Attorney licensed to practice in New York & Romania, specialised in IT & Venture Capital
Tudor Nedelea
Head of Tax Practice
DLA Piper Romania
Certified Tax Advisor
focused on designing and implementing complex tax structuring projects
Lidia Duțu-Cârstea
Tax Senior Manager
DLA Piper Romania
Certified Tax Advisor dealing with international tax structuring and personal income tax
Beniamin Mincu
Founder & CEO
Elrond Network
Serial Blockchain entrepreneur and investor
Jon Bradford
Founding Partner
Motive Partners
Leading expert in corporate innovation programs
Carmen Sebe
Partner
Gecad Ventures
Ex-CEO of Avangate (sold to Francisco Partners) and Epayment (sold to Naspers)
Tobias Stone
CEO
Newsquare.io
Tech entrepreneur, angel, board advisor
Dragos Stanca
Managing Founder
TDG Romania, iCEE.fest
Digital and tech leader with a focus on startups
Radu Magdin
CEO
Smartlink Communications
International Analyst on technology impact in global politics
Ivan Brezak Brkan
Digital Content Entrepreneur & Consultant
Netokracija
Leading the ‘TechCrunch of SE Europe’, Netokracija
Elise Sass
Co-founder & COO
LIFT99
Experienced executive and pitch trainer, with over 500 startups mentored
Dan Lupu
Partner
Earlybird Venture Capital
Household name in European tech investments (UiPath, DCS+, Fite)
Catalina Dodu
Global CyberSecurity Services PreSales Director
Atos
Rumen Iliev
Partner
LAUNCHub
Experienced seed investor in CEE, with 18M EUR under management
Dan Mihaescu
Founding Partner
GapMinder Venture Partners
Seed investor with € 26M for start-ups in CEE
Luka Sučić
Programs & bizdev
Æternity Ventures
Investor and community builder, accelerating Blockchain startups
Xenia Muntean
CEO and Founder
Planable
Marketing and sales aficionado, TechStars and Draper University graduate
Dimitris Kalavros-Gousiou
Co-Founder and General Partner
Velocity.Partners
Seed investor in Greece and SEE, with €24M under management
Irina Scarlat
Country Manager Romania
Revolut
Experienced marketing professional
Mihai Rotaru
Entrepreneur and Investor
Clever Taxi
Founder of Clever Taxi (ex), the most successful taxi app in Romania
Matei Pavel
Co-Founder
T-Me Studios
Serial entrepreneur and thriving Android apps publisher (600M downloads)
Veronika Pistyur
CEO
Bridge Budapest
Facilitator of the Hungarian tech development scene
Victor Racariu
General Manager Romania
Glovo
Growing and hacking complex businesses in Eastern Europe
Simona Sandru
Projects Director
Pentalog
President and Founder at Global Women in Tech
Ondrej Bartos
Partner & Chairman of the Board
Credo Ventures
Investor in Ui Path, DCS Plus, Productboard and Brainient
Mike Parsons
CIO
Qualitance
Innovation expert and advisor for Fortune 500’s such as Nike, Xbox, Levi’s
Valentin Radu
Founder and CEO
Omniconvert
VC-backed tech entrepreneur, international CRO expert
Andrei Botescu
Leading Pioneer
Ape Rider, Pegas
Breathing life into one of Romania’s most iconic brands, Pegas
Greg Mroczkowski
Public Policy Manager
IAB Europe
Sia Houchangnia
Partner
Seedcamp
Experienced fintech investor and supporting hustling entrepreneurs
Kit Gillet
Freelance journalist
Journalist and editor based in Bucharest, Romania, writing regularly for the New York Times, The Guardian, The Economist and Monocle
Steliana Moraru
Marketing Manager
OTP Bank
Global Women in Tech Board Member, technology aficionado and a seasoned communication professional
Valentina Ion
Director Government Industry EMEA
Microsoft
Establishing strategic partnerships with ICT, Advisory, Academia or International Organisations
Bianca Guta
People Analytics Lead
eMag
Experienced HR professional, with keen interest in statistical insights and analytical thinking
Gyula Feher
CTO & Founder
Ustream, an IBM Company
Entrepreneur (exited Ustream to IBM) and angel investor
Tudor Juravlea
Co-founder
Design Thinking Society
Facilitator Design Thinking projects, Design Sprints, Lean UX and Lean Startup process for bold & visionary companies
Alexandru Dumitru
CTO & Founder
Clever Taxi
Entrepreneur and all around tech guy
Vlad Andriescu
Editor in Chief
start-up.ro
Seasoned journalist, focusing in entrepreneurship and startups
Teodor Blidarus
Founder & CEO
FintechOS
Founder of digital transformation, AI and fintech businesses serving Fortune 500 companies in Europe, UK and North America
Ciprian Borodescu
Co-founder & CEO
MorphL
Serial entrepreneur, organizer of the Bucharest JavaScript community
Dragos Metea
CEO
Druid
Experienced, high-energy manager and entrepreneur, successful in building and motivating dynamic teams
Kamil Mieczakowski
Investor
Notion
Investing in leading enterprise tech and SaaS startups across Europe.
Radu Paltineanu
Adventurer & Blogger
radupaltineanu.com
Young adventurer, long distance touring cyclist and mountaineer, currently cycling across the Americas
Sergiu Negut
Co-founder
FintechOS
Growing businesses in different roles across different industries
Julian Padurariu
Founder
Pony Car
Covering a wide range of topics within the technology & marketing interface
Gabriela Bejan
Founder
Digital Tailors Agency
MarCom Specialist with a keen eye for video
Andrei Postolache
Managing Partner
Introspecials
Senior Consultant making a real difference in your business
Monica Obogeanu
Innovation Programs Manager
How to Web
Program consultant for Orange Fab Romania, facilitating partnerships with innovative startups
Alexandra Dabu
Enabler
How to Web
Strategist and business developer, facilitating partnerships
Eduard Alexandrian
Co-Founder
4Secunde
Software & hardware innovator, solution driven type of guy with experience . Leader at F6S Alpha
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