Salim Ismail
Salim Ismail is the best-selling author of Exponential Organizations, a sought-after business strategist, and a serial entrepreneur, having founded technology companies including Confabb, PubSub Concepts, and Ångströ, which was acquired by Google in 2010. Salim Ismail led Brickhouse, Yahoo!’s internal incubator, and was recently named an XPRIZE Foundation Board...
Gus Balbontin
The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do. Former Executive Director and CTO of Lonely Planet Gus Balbontin is one of them. He’s an investor, entrepreneur, founder and explorer who has spent two decades helping businesses adjust strategies, products,...
Denis Rivin
Denis Rivin is a Futurist, art historian and entrepreneur. He is an associate partner at DareDisrupt, Nordic ambassador of EthicsNET, founder of public education platform Of Course Off Course and co-founder of think tank Nordic Bildung. Denis does keynotes on Exponential Mindset, Future of Education, Mass Collaboration and Critical...
Hugh Mason
Hugh is an entrepreneur with 30 years success leading ventures and building innovation communities around startups and corporations. He is currently CEO at JFDI.Asia and Adjunct Associate Professor at National University of Singapore. Since 2012 Hugh has co-founded, mentored or invested in more than 70 startup companies, achieving 48%...
Scott Bales
A technology & innovation guru, Scott Bales is a global leader in the cutting edge arena known as “The Digital Shift”, encompassing innovation, culture, design, and mobility in a world gone digital. As a thought leader, Scott thrives on the intersection between cultural and behavioural changes in the face...
Hillary Yip
At the age of 10, Hillary Yip founded MinorMynas, which aims to build a global kids community on the safest online platform possible. In 2016, her original idea of MinorMynas received the 1st Prize and Best Business Award at the AIA Emerging Entrepreneur challenge in Hong Kong, which jump...
Habib Haddad
Habib Haddad is a serial entrepreneur, early stage investor, and ‘startup activist.’ He is currently the President and Managing Director of the E14Fund that invests in spin-offs from MIT. Habib’s entrepreneurial journey started in 2004 when he founded an image based modeling software company, Mok3 (now Everyscape) as a...
Rand Hindi
Dr Rand Hindi is an entrepreneur and data scientist. He is the founder and CEO of Snips, the first GDPR-compliant Voice platform. Rand Hindi started coding at the age of 10, founded a Social Network at 14 and a web agency at 15 before getting into Machine Learning at...
Lisa Armstrong
Lisa Armstrong is a passionate entrepreneur who believes that everyone, whether rich or poor, deserves access to the global online market. She is the founder and CEO of Ugogo, an award-winning ecommerce platform for people without bank accounts. Ugogo is expanding the traditional marketplace for entrepreneurial men and women...
Tao Liang
Tao Liang is a blogger, best known as Mr. Bags to his more than 10 million social media followers. Liang was China’s third most influential fashion blogger in 2017, according to BNP Paribas 2017 rankings. Blogging across Weibo and WeChat, Liang’s encyclopaedic knowledge of fashion and the luxury handbag...
