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Appendix 1 Overview of Global Youth Entrepreneurs Forum 2017

Keynote Session: Innovation in China: a Game Changer for ? Time︰ 10:30am -11:15am, Grand Hall Moderator︰ Prof Bernadette TSUI, Director, Development and Alumni Affairs Office, The (Hong Kong) Panel The Hon Nicholas W. YANG, JP, Secretary for Innovation and Technology, HKSAR Speakers︰ Government (Hong Kong) Mr. Leong CHEUNG, Executive Director, Charities & Community, The Hong Kong Jockey Club (Hong Kong) Mr. Albert WONG, CEO, Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (Hong Kong) Mr. Horatio WONG (Partner, PwC Hong Kong) (Hong Kong)

Breakout Session 1:Finding True Fans: Love from Customers, Talent, and Partners Time︰ 11:25am -12:30pm, Grand Hall Moderator︰ Mr. Jeffrey Broer, Co-founder, Recime Inc. (Netherlands) Panel Mr. Brandon CHIANG (Associate, AppWorks) (Taiwan) Speakers︰ Ms. Estefania Almeida CORDERO , Venture Partner, Click Ventures (Ecuador) Ms. Sandy DIAO (Director of Strategic Programs, Indiegogo) (USA) Mr. Tytus MICHALSKI, Managing Partner, Fresco Capital (Canada)

Breakout Session 2 : Deconstruct fast-growing companies Time︰ 11:25am -12:30pm, Room A Moderator︰ Mr. Brian CHAN, Chief Research Officer, Oddup (Hong Kong) Panel Mr. Ray CHAN, Co-founder and CEO, 9GAG (Hong Kong) Speakers︰ Mr. Shing CHOW, Founder & CEO, lalamove (Hong Kong) Mr. Brian LO, General Manager, Deliveroo Hong Kong (Hong Kong) Mr. Kenneth SHE, General Manager, Uber HK (Hong Kong) Mr. Timothy YU, Founder & CEO, Snapask (Hong Kong)

Breakout Session 3: Future of Travel Entrepreneurs Time︰ 11:25am -12:30pm, Room B Moderator︰ Ms. Zela CHIN, TVB Senior Reporter/Producer for weekly business program, "Money Magazine"(Hong Kong) Panel Mr. Paul CHAN, Co-founder & CEO, Walk in Hong Kong (Hong Kong) Speakers︰ Mr. Jamie CHEUNG, Co-founder and Director, Eastern Vision (Hong Kong) Mr. Eric GNOCK, Co-founder & President, Klook Travel (Hong Kong) Mr. Ming-wai LAU, Deputy Chairman, Board of the Ocean Park Corp. (Hong Kong) Mr. Bennett LEUNG, Creative Director of Tink Labs (Hong Kong) 1

Breakout Session 4: Book Smart vs. Street Smart () Time︰ 11:25am -12:30pm, Room C Moderator︰ Ms. Leona WONG, CMO, Central Exchange; Columnist (Hong Kong) Panel Mr. William CHAN (Co-founder and Managing Director, Visual Squares Ltd.) (Hong Speakers︰ Kong) Mr. FUNG Kam Keung Kevin (Founder and Director, Awesapp) (Hong Kong) Mr. Steven KWOK, Author, “Hea富學” (Hong Kong) Mr. Stephen PO, CEO, QooApp (Hong Kong)

Plenary Session: A Tale of Four Cities: Innovation and Creativity Time︰ 2:00pm – 3:00pm, Grand Hall Moderator︰ Ms. Anjani TRIVEDI, Columnist, Heard on the Street, The Wall Street Journal (India) Panel Mr. Net JACOBSSON, Co-founder & Partner, SparkLabs Global Ventures Speakers︰ (Israel/Sweden) Prof. W. John KAO, Vice-President and Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Global), The University of Hong Kong Mr. Antony LEUNG, Group Chairman & CEO, (Hong Kong) Mr. Dov MORAN, Managing Partner, Grove Ventures; USB memory stick inventor (Israel) Mr. Alex WANG, Management Partner, Cybernaut Investment Group (Mainland China)

Breakout Session 5: FinTech – a promising future? Time︰ 3:10pm – 4:10pm, Grand Hall Moderator︰ Dr. Toa CHARM Ka-ieong, Chief Public Mission Officer, Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited (Hong Kong) Panel Ms. Yosha GUPTA, Founder & CEO, LafaLafa (India) Speakers︰ Ms. Veronika KUZNETSOVA, Managing Director, SuperCharger Fintech Accelerator (UK) Mr. Simon LOONG, Founder & CEO, WeLab (Hong Kong)

(France) Mr. Medhy SOUIDI, Catalyst of FinTech, Regtech, Legaltech, Investments, Mettā

Breakout Session 6: Social Media in New Media Landscape (Cantonese) Time︰ 3:10pm – 4:10pm, Room A Moderator︰ Mr. SO King Hang, Producer, RTHK (Hong Kong) Panel Mr. George CHEN, Head of Public Policy, Hong Kong & Taiwan, Facebook Speakers︰ (Hong Kong) Mr. LAM Yat Hei, Co-founder, TVMost (Hong Kong) Mr. LAW Wing Chung, Former Political Assistant to Financial Secretary, HKSAR Government (Hong Kong)

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Breakout Session7: Is Hong Kong an Ideal Place for IoT startups? Time︰ 3:10pm – 4:10pm, Room B Moderator︰ Prof. Paul CHEUNG, Professor, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, The University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong) Panel Ms. Jessie LAM, Head of Finance, Brinc (Hong Kong) Speakers︰ Mr. Laurent LE PEN, Founder & CEO, Omate (France) Mr. Florian SIMMENDINGER, CEO & Co-founder, Soundbrenner Limited (Germany)

Breakout Session8: Entrepreneurial Ecosystem - Youth, Lifestyle and Innovation Time︰ 3:10pm – 4:10pm, Room C Speaker︰ Mr. Tsing YU, CEO, YOU+ International Youth Community (Mainland China)

Breakout Session 9: Out-of-box thinking leads to social good Time︰ 4: 30pm-5:30pm, Grand Hall Moderator︰ Mr. Kelvin CHEUNG, COO, GoodLab(Hong Kong) Panel Mrs. Patricia LAU, Deputy Head, the Efficiency Unit of the HKSAR Government (Hong Speakers︰ Kong) Mr. Boris CHAN, Senior Vice President, SME Banking Centre Head, Institutional Banking Group, DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited Ms. Patricia Dwyer, Founder and Director, The Purpose Business (Philippines) Ms. Siu-man HSU, Supervisor (Student Counselling), The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups (Hong Kong) Mr. Genta KONDO, Catalyst, Mission ARM Japan (Japan)

Breakout Session 10: The Truth about E-commerce Time︰ 4: 30pm-5:30pm, Room A Moderator︰ Mr. Luke CHU, Chairman, Hong Kong Internet & e-Commerce Association (Hong Kong) Panel Ms. Jenny HUI, General Manager, Cross Border Trade, eBay HK & Taiwan (Canada) Speakers︰ Mr. Ivan LIANG, Director, Small and Medium Business, PayPal (Taiwan) Mr. Mark WANG, Head of Internationalization, Shopify (Hong Kong) Mr. Edmund WONG (Director, mydress) (Hong Kong)

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Breakout Session 11: Commerce and Creativity: Cultural Entrepreneurship in the Digital Age Time︰ 4: 30pm-5:30pm, Room B Moderator︰ Dr. Tommy TSE, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences, The University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong) Panel Mr. Gary LIU, CEO, South China Morning Post Publishers Limited (Hong Kong) Speakers︰ Mr. Him LO, Community and Learning Curator, MILL6 Foundation (Hong Kong) Mr. KaJeng WONG, Artistic Director, Music Lab (Hong Kong) Ms. Michelle YUAN, Founder, Asia Wedding Network (Hong Kong)

Breakout Session 12: Blockchain and Digitalised Future (Putonghua) Time︰ 4: 30pm-5:30pm, Room C Speaker︰ Mr. Di DENG, President, China Blockchain Application Research Center; Chairman, Beijing Tai Cloud Technology Co. Ltd. (Mainland China)

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