SESSION 1

GOOD IDEA - SLOVAKIA

09:00 - 09:20

Registration

09:20 – 09:40

Welcome address & Opening speech

09:40 – 10:00

Slovak Investment and Trade Development Agency

SLOVAK INNOVATIONS WITH GLOBAL REACH

10:00 – 10:20

Hydrogen – Future of heavy-duty mobility?

Mobility Innovation Production, s.r.o.

(Janos Onodi – CEO, Jan Culik - CFO)

10:20 – 10:40

Towards a Cure for Alzheimer

AXON Neuroscience S.E.

(Michal Fresser – CEO, Norbert Zilka - CSO)

10:40 – 11:00

Slovakia’s affordable housing crisis

Slovak Affordable Living SICAV

(Matus Gemes – President & CEO, Andrej Kvasnicka – BDO Slovakia)

11:00 - 11:20

Coffee break

11:20 – 11:40

Redefining digital identity with AI-powered authentication

protection of critical infrastructure

Crayonic B.V.

(Peter Kolarov, Co-founder and CEO)

11:40 – 12:00

“Zbudza” – Slovakia’s unique salt treasure

12:00 – 12:20

Can one chip power the future?

Tachyum

(Dr. Radoslav Danilak, Co-founder & CEO)

12:20 – 12:40

Solutions to environmental impacts through robotics and AI

Ocean Quest International AG

(Juergen W.E. Roider, Founder, CEO)

12:40 - 13:40

Lunch break / Catering / Networking

13:40 – 14:40

Panel discussion

1.Morning conclusions

2.Doing Business in Slovakia

Perspectives from Swiss and Liechtenstein Investors successfully established in Slovakia

Schindler Supply Chain Europe AG | HOVAL AG

(Andrea Moritz - Hoval AG, Global Head of Operations; André Odermatt - Schindler Supply Chain Europe AG, Head Finance)