
The largest conference for connecting industry and science
Speakers
Francisco Campos
The World Bank
Rajesh Chandy
London Business School
Stjepan Lakušić
University of Zagreb
Jehan Arulpragasam
The World Bank
Vedran Bilas
Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing
David Smith
Institute Ruđer Bošković
Miroslav Kantolić
Ericsson Nikola Tesla
Gordan Kreković
Visage Technologies
Ante Magzan
afekt
Matija Srbić
Innovation Centre Nikola Tesla
Darko Huljenić
Innovation Centre Nikola Tesla
Deni Nurkić
Innovation Centre Nikola Tesla
Hrvoje Meštrić
Ministry of Science, Education and Youth
Željka Idžan
HBOR
Želimir Kramarić
HAMAG BICRO
Hrvoje Pandžić
Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing
Anja Barešić
AI4Health.Cro
Hrvoje Džapo
CROBOHUB++
Jasmina Isaković
Emhance
Ivan Sudić
Green Energy Pal
Ivan Kovačević
CyberArrange
Domagoj Ćorić
Arkensight
Stipe Lukin
KalphaTech
Petar Cvitanović
Cyclops
Experience the world of innovation
Experience the world of innovation the startup ecosystem connections top-notch lectures exciting panel discussions funding opportunities
February 14th – 15th, 2024.
Mozaik Event Center, Zagreb
Join us at the two-day Scinergy ’24 conference where we bring together scientists, companies, startups, investors, and numerous decision-makers. Exciting topics from the fields of science, innovation, technology, and startups await you.
Program
Day one
Speed-dating
Panel discussion
Keynote speeches
Startup presentations
Networking
After party
Funding opportunities
Expo
Scinergy '24 Conference (Voda Jug Hall)
09:00 – 10:00 Opening of the Scinergy Conference
- Darko Huljenić, Director of the Innovation Center Nikola Tesla (ICENT)
- Hrvoje Meštrić, Director of the Science and Technology Administration; Ministry of Science and Education
- Jehan Arulpragasam, World Bank Director for Croatia
- Stjepan Lakušić, Rector of the University of Zagreb
Fireside chat: Scinergy – why, what and how?
- Francisco Campos, Senior Economist, World Bank
- Matija Srbić, Nuqleus Program Coordinator and Scinergy Project Leader
10:00 – 10:30 Building a Culture of Innovation | Rajesh Chandy, London Business School (LBS)
10:30 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 12:00 From Research to Business | Hrvoje Pandžić, Head of the High Voltage and Energy Department (FER)
12:00 – 13:30 Presentation of Opportunities for Financing Collaboration between Scientists and Companies
Hrvoje Meštrić, Director of the Science and Technology Administration (MZO)
Hrvoje Džapo, CROBOHUB++ Project Leader (FER)
Anja Barešić, Partner Coordinator of the AI4Health.Cro Project (IRB)
Željka Idžan, Specialist in the Investment Directorate, Strategy Sector (HBOR)
Želimir Kramarić, Member of the Management Board of HAMAG-BICRO
Deni Nurkić, Coordinator for Services at the Innovation Center Nikola Tesla (ICENT)
13:30 – 14:30 Lunch Break
14:30 – 15:30 Nuqleus success stories
- Ivan Sudić, Green Energy Pal
- Ivan Kovačević, CyberArrange
- Domagoj Ćorić, Arkensight
- Stipe Lukin, KalphaTech
- Petar Cvitanović, Cyclops
- Jasmina Isaković, Emhance
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 – 17:30 Panel Discussion: Bridging the Gap between Science and Industry
Vedran Bilas, Dean of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of Zagreb (FER)
David Smith, Director of the Ruđer Bošković Institute (IRB)
Miroslav Kantolić, Member of the Executive Management of Ericsson Nikola Tesla and Vice President of HUP-ICT
Gordan Kreković, CEO of Visage Technologies
Ante Magzan, Senior Expert in Branding and Design of the Scinergy Project
Scinergy & Nuqleus Networking (Voda Sjever Hall)
09:30 – 10:45 Speed Dating | Group 1
11:00 – 12:15 Speed Dating | Group 2
14:30 – 16:00 New Startup Builder cohort pitches (invite only)
Spoon Party
Networking
Quiz
Karaoke
Day two
Design Thinking
Idea validation
Structuring collaboration
Prototyping
Testing
Market research
Ideation
Scinergy (Voda Sjever Hall)
09:00 – 11:00 Challenges and Opportunities | Group 1 – first part of the workshop for Scinergy pairs
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 13:00 Ideation and Next Steps | Group 1 – second part of the workshop for Scinergy pairs
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 – 15:30 Challenges and Opportunities | Group 2 – first part of the workshop for Scinergy pairs
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 – 18:00 Ideation and Next Steps | Group 2 – second part of the workshop for Scinergy pairs
Startup Builder (Zemlja Hall)
09:00 – 11:00 Design Thinking | First part of the workshop for Startup Builder teams
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 13:00 Design Thinking | Second part of the workshop for Startup Builder teams
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 – 15:30 Design Thinking | Third part of the workshop for Startup Builder teams
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 – 17:30 Design Thinking | Fourth part of the workshop for Startup Builder teams