Deep Tech Summit

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September 22nd, 2022

Antiga Fàbrica Estrella Damm

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The meeting point of the scientific and technological entrepreneurship community.

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Primers ponents destacats

Deep Tech Summit 2022 - Main speakers

Deep Tech Summit - Ponents Destacats

Ariadna Farrés

Astrodynamics Specialist

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Jose Antonio Garrido

Chief Scientific Officer & ICREA Professor

INBRAIN Neuroelectronics

Jordi Artigas

Global Innovation Manager

ABB Robotics

Alba Cervera

Senior Researcher

Barcelona Supercomputing Centre

Pierre Louis Xech

Research Program Manager

Meta IA

Deep Tech Summit - B + Title - Programa d'activitats

Activity programme - September 22nd, 2022

Deep Tech Summit - Programa d’activitats - Generic

08:45

09:30

Registration opening

Sala de Brassatge

09:30

10:00

Oficial inauguration of Deep Tech Summit

Sala de Màquines

13:00

13:30

Deep Tech as a Driver of Innovation

Sala de Màquines

Deep Tech Summit - Programa d’activitats - Inspire

Inspire

10:00

10:45

Artificial intelligence

We will discuss the main trends in Artificial Intelligence in business. We will also talk about the impact of the implementation of this technology and how it transforms major industries.

Karina Gibert (Conductor)

Head of the Intelligent Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Research Center, IDEAI-UPC

Pierre Louis Xech

Research Program Manager, Meta AI

Adrià Recasens Continente

Senior Research Scientist, DeepMind (Google)

Montse Guardia

Co-founder & CEO Big at Onion

Sala de Màquines

10:45

11:30

New Space

We will talk about the impact of New Space and its areas of action. We will see how technologies linked to 3D printing, AI or next generation communication systems (5G) will play a key role in the development of this industry.

Heriberto Saldivar (Conductor)

Head of the Foresight, Strategy and Coordination Department at European Space Agency

Jaume Sanpera

CEO of Sateliot

Ignasi Ribas

Director of Institut Estudis Espacials de Catalunya

Ariadna Farres

Astrodynamics Specialist at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Sala de Màquines

11:30

12:15

Industrial Tech

We will learn about sectoral trends related to manufacturing processes and the use of new materials. We will learn first-hand about the strategies for incorporating innovation and new technologies by the invited corporations, and how they relate to start-ups and research centres.

Albert Domingo (Conductor)

Director of Technologies and Digital areas at UPF Ventures

Zina Jarrahi Cinker

CEO of MATTER

Virginia Palacios

3D Strategic Marketing Director at HP

Jordi Artigas

Global Innovation Manager at ABB Robotics

José Rojo

Account Manager SCM Cloud Solutions at Oracle

Sala de Màquines

12:15

13:00

Health

We will discuss the main trends in the sector and technology transfer between the public and private sectors. We will discuss how to overcome barriers, how to facilitate collaboration in research lines and how to increase developments up to the clinic with hospitals.

Núria Martí (Conductor)

Director of Innovation at Biocat

Jose Antonio Garrido

Founder and CSO at Inbrain Neuroelectronics

Laura Ferrer

Senior Manager R&D Human Health at Hipra

Laia Arnal

Business Development Director at Vall d’Hebron Research Institute

Sala de Màquines

15:00

15:45

Deep Tech ecosystem

We will discuss the main differences between digital ecosystems and deep tech ecosystems. We will analyse the role of universities and research centres in the development of deep tech ecosystems. We will discuss the importance and challenges in generating global ecosystems.

Itziar Blasco (Conductor)

Head of Startup Programmes at Barcelona Activa

Thomas Klem

Alliance Manager at DeepTech Alliance

Josep Bordonau

Professor and Educational Entrepreneur at UPC Barcelona Tech

Yoram Wijngaarde

Founder & CEO of Dealroom

Thomas Salzgeber

Head of Investor & Startup Communities at Hello Tomorrow

Sala de Màquines

15:45

16:30

Urban Mobility

We will analyse the challenges facing cities when implementing new models of urban mobility. We will discover the latest technological advances in the sector from leading companies in the industry.

Paula Serra (Conductor)

Business Intelligence & Project Manager at Tech Barcelona

Noemí Moya

Regional Head of Public Policy for Spain, Italy, France and Belgium at Voi Technology

Daniel Serra

Director Innovation Hub South at EIT Urban Mobility

David Pardos

Business Development Manager – Automotive sector at Eurecat

Sala de Màquines

16:30

17:15

Quantum

We will explain what quantum technologies are and analyse their applications and impact in various fields and industries.

Rubén Criado (Conductor)

CEO at ARQUIMEA Research Center

Alba Cervera

Senior Researcher at Barcelona Supercomputing Centre

Silvia Carrasco

Knowledge & Technology Transfer Director at ICFO

Carlos Abellán

Cofounder & CEO at QuSide

Enrique Mora

Global Lead Emerging Tech at Nestlé Group

Sala de Màquines

17:15

18:15

Barcelona Deep Tech Awards Demoday

The competition to identify the Deep Tech startup with the greatest growth potential. The winner will be awarded at the same event at 18:15h.

Finalist startups

EXHEUS Gate2Brain Deep Detection Nextmol Qilimanjaro Quantum Tech

Sala de Brassatge

Deep Tech Summit - Programa d’activitats - Connect

Connect

10:45

13:30

Barcelona Deep Tech Match

10:45 - 11:05h The keynote speaker Josemaria Siota will inspire corporates to foster their collaboration with startups.

Josemaria Siota

Executive Director of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center at IESE Business School

11:05 - 13:45h Barcelona Deep Tech Match is the leading event aimed to connect Deep Tech startups with corporates with technologial needs. A unique opportunity for disruptive startups to present their solutions to innovation and R&D officers.

Corporations

ABB Nestlé Damm Repsol GoHub Bayer Cisco Comsa HP Oracle Port de Barcelona Siemens Telefónica AstraZeneca Intel

Sala de Bàscules

15:00

17:15

Barcelona Deep Tech Investment Forum

15:00 - 15:30 Roundtable about how to invest in Deep Tech start-ups.

Oriol Pascual (Conductor)

Founder & CEO at Stage2

Francisco Badia

Managing Partner at Grow Venture Partners

Maite Fibla

Managing Partner at Ship2B Ventures

Sébastien Lefebvre

Partner of Elaia

15:30 - 17:15 Barcelona Deep Tech Investment Forum is the event that connects the investment community specializing in the Deep Tech industry. It is intended for projects related to advanced materials, artificial intelligence, blockchain, robotics, photonics, electronics, quantum computing, and space technologies.

Sala de Bàscules

18:15

20:00

Networking event

The best opportunity to build valuable connections with the main players in the Deep Tech ecosystem. An event full of surprises to close Barcelona Deep Tech Summit.

Terrassa Sala Bàscules