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Fast forward change Be at Impact’19 The most important economic event in CEE! The future of the digital economy as defined by business, science, startups and the public sector! May 21st-22nd, 2019 in Krakow Register now! “You can’t simply ”Solar Impulse was not built substitute a human to carry passengers, but to worker for an artificially carry a message about the intelligent one. The key use of clean technologies. is collaboration.” Rather than a plane, I want Solar Impulse to be a powerful demonstration > Sophia the Robot, Hanson Robotics < > Bertrand Piccard, Solar Impulse < of the potential of modern clean technologies.” “What I really like about tech innovation “If you can tell is that it enables a tangible story… the smaller guys resources will come to conquer…motivate to you from the most the large ones.” unlikely places.” > Mateusz Morawiecki, Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland< > Noah Raford, Dubai Future Foundation < “5G requires a totally “It’s not just about new architecture of the electric cars, it’s also mobile network we are about digitalisation building. And it’s gonna and completely new be a huge undertaking, business models.” as in 2020 we expect to be able to connect up to 50 billion devices.” > Wolf-Stefan Specht, Volkswagen Group Polska < > Timotheus Höttges, T- Mobile, Deutsche Telekom < “An investment in artificial intelligence should always be first and foremost “Innovation has no age, an investment in people no race, no gender.” …the people who create intelligent machines.” > Jarosław Gowin, Ministry of Science and Higher Education < > Marieme Jamme, iamtheCODE < “Expanding awareness of “You need to have a technological transforma- courage not to invest for tion that instantly changes long in your traditional the conditions of running business models.” economic activity is an extremely important task of public institutions.” > Christian Levin, Scania < > Jadwiga Emilewicz, Ministry of Entrepreneurship and Technology < “Electromobility is not “Partnership about providing a bus, is necessary to it’s about providing a unlock innovation.” transportation solution.” > Håkan Agnevall, Volvo Bus < > Rory O’Connor, Pfizer < What’s new Awards NEW NEW Train Service Jam of Innovation featuring Poland NEW This Impact’19 NEW and the UK Cracow adventure begins 100 years A special kind of meeting Tech Week aboard an actual of AGH,University organized in cooperation This year part of train! Exciting lectures, of Science and with the Polish Embassy Impact’19 is happening insightful meetings... Technology in the UK. During this This is not only the first The 6th edition Early stage projects In 2018, the Grand Final of in Krakow - literally this is one trip you “Service Jam” we’ll be One of Poland’s time you’ll meet the of „Eureka! DGP by leading universities this one-of-a-kind contest all over this great city. won’t forget. creating services, not most renowned winners of this contest - discovering Polish and research institutes for cleantech startups Co-hosted with by our NEW music. Like any good jam education institutions at Impact, it is, in fact, innovations” - a contest from Poland - tomorrow’s took place in the capital partners, this week-long CEE we’ll deliberately be mixing is celebrating its the inaugural edition of designed to show and ideas in medicine, of city of Prague, Czech celebration of creativity Innovation diverse people and centennial anniversary the competition itself. honor the everyday biophysics, neuroscience, Republic. This year we’ll be and innovation is disciplines to find new Roundtable and Impact’19 is joining More info coming soon, work of Polish scientists. bioinformatics (Artificial welcoming the “best of designed to bring powerful hybrid ideas. the party with a series stay tuned! At Impact’19 we will Intelligence and Machine the best” from 24 countries together and support Government and business Being organized as part of special activities. get to meet the Learning) compete to Krakow. Get ready to groundbreaking ideas leaders from Central of Cracow Tech Week contest winners. for the attention of meet the winners of this from around the world. and Eastern Europe at Impact’19 - this come together to talk event is part of Polish top pharmaceutical awesome competition about the dangers, Heritage Days. companies and VC funds. at Impact’19! challenges and Organized in cooperation opportunities related to with Amgen Ventures. Artificial Intelligence. This group is the “cream of the crop” - people that have the power to make decision that will define our future, and they’ll be making those decisions at Impact’19. The PowerUp! Competition by InnoEnergy What is it? The biggest competition for start-ups and energy industryentrepreneurs from Central-Eastern Europe. How is it different? A unique selling point for start-ups which pass to the secondstage of PowerUp! 2019 are the bootcamp workshops. Does your project focus on energy, mobility, Here the participants have an unrivaled opportunity to test their business models and take their presentation skills to clean air, heating, cleantech or smart cities? new levels. Those who “pass the test” move onto the national finals where a place in the Grand Final is up for grabs. Sign up for the fifth edition of the PowerUp! Who is it for? competition.This contest, organised by InnoEnergy, targets startupsfrom Central-Eastern Europe working Startups working on solutions related to energy, mobility, clean air, heating, smart cities or cleantech. Companies need to in the energy industry. The Grand Final of the event have a dedicated team, secured IP and offer products or services will take place during Impact Impact’19. which are no more than 2 years away from making it to market. PowerUp! Timeline: Prizes! 11.02.2019 11.02.2019 Applications open The best ideas are awarded 18.03.2019 Deadline for applications financial prizes (up to € 50 000). 04.2019 Bootcamps before Country Finals The winners also have a chance to participate 04.2019 Country Finals in the prestigious InnoEnergy Highway® accelerator. This can lead to additional benefits in the form 18-19.05.2019 Grand Final Bootcamps of investment up to € 150 000. 21.05.2019 Grand Final at Impact’19! Do you have the energy to change the world? Apply to PowerUp! Registration starts 11.02.2019! PowerUp! is open to start-ups from 24 countries: Find out more at: https://powerup.innoenergy.com Bulgaria, Albania, Croatia, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Czechia, Estonia, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Greece, Georgia, Hungary, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Latvia, Serbia, Lithuania, Turkey, Ukraine, Poland, Cyprus, Slovakia, Slovenia and Romania. Stages Tracks NEW NEW Next space Spotlight space mobility digital Stage dedicated to Stage dedicated to opening session during rEVolution industry fintech & opening session during day 2 and selected thematic tracks. next e-commerce day 1 and selected health thematic tracks. NEW NEW science Inspire space Catalyst space digital to business Stage dedicated to Stage dedicated to workshops state space selected thematic tracks and active participation of applied odyssey and startup pitches. attendees; deep dive sessions AI into all 8 thematic tracks. Up and running both days of the event. 250+ 4stages 6000 8 tracks and countless Why attend? speakers over 2 days attendees over 2 days side activities Side activities B2B zone Roundtables a special place designed specifically for 1:1 meetings By-invitation-only meetings Reports between business partners of experts, who come together In-depth research and - discuss the possibilities to solve specific problem recommendations regarding in our B2B zone A week-long celebration crucial topics of creativity and innovation co-hosted by our partners. Exciting activities and presentations of breakthrough technologies happening Impact Link in various parts of the city Startup4export A series of 1:1 meetings for corporations, investors and startups Workshops Business Booster In-depth, interactive sessions A place where public institutions on issue related to each present themselves and the ways Networking Event of the 8 thematic tracks. they can help businesses grow Hands-on inspiration happen A cocktail reception and great at the Catalyst Space stage place to gather contacts in an informal setting ROUNDTABLE PARTNERS Automotive: Volkswagen Group Polska, OF ROUNDTABLE PARTICIPANTS Impact in action Polityka Insight, Electric Volvo Bus, Mercedes-Benz Polska, Vehicles Promotion Foundation Toyota Motor Poland, Energy: PKN Orlen, Grupa Azoty, Impact Clean Power Energy, Mitsubishi Electric Poland, Media Partners IT: Siemens, ABB, Public sector: Ministry of Entrepreneurship and Technology, The Upper Silesia & Zagłębie Metropolis (GZM), Traditional Media: Polish Development Fund - PFR. Roundtable Special Changes Edition Raport “Behind the on the automotive DGP market caused scenes of the rEVolution”. by electromobility How electromobility ischanging the market for automotive suppliers. Digital Media: Total reach - online and offline Reach of Reach of 295 290 print edition digital edition 86 000 13 018 Facebook reach Twitter reach 147 672 48 600 Total activities Likes mobility rEVolution 3 815 932 - track at Impact’19 Top Speakers Public administration Ayesha Michael Yossi Mateusz Jarosław Jadwiga Khanna Casey Vardi Morawiecki Gowin Emilewicz Ministry of Science Ministry of MIT Sloan School Prime Minister of and Higher Entrepreneurship Addo.AI of Management INVESTOR / DLD Republic of Poland Education and Technology Emily Joo Seng