Almaty Innovation Summit 2024

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Almaty Innovation Summit 2024

October 19 | swissotel

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The forum, dedicated to fintech, blockchain, web3 and artificial intelligence, will be a platform to discuss cutting-edge technologies and their impact on the future. Experts and participants will gather to explore key trends and prospects of digital transformation.

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Summit Agenda

The role of AI in improving customer experience and personalizing services

Recent advances in green mining technologies

Mining & Green Energy:

Using blockchain for sustainable development and economic growth

Web3:

Future direction of the Internet and opportunities for innovation

Current Trends and Future Prospects

Cryptocurrencies and Digital Assets:

new technologies and user interfaces

Digitalization of banking services:

Summit program

09:30 - 10:00

Registration

10:00 - 10:30

Coffee break

10:30 - 10:40

Summit opening

10:50 - 11:30

Trends 2024: Web3 + AI

Moderator: Max Semenchuk - Program Director of Web3 Institute

Speakers:
Athena Miao - Chief Commercial Officer of BigONE Exchange and fund advisor at MAS regulated fund management company, Safe Harbor Capital Management

Bekzhan Mutanov - Chief Fintech Officer at Freedom Horizons. GBBC Ambassador

Aidana Kaskyrbek - Founder & CEO Blockchain & AI Technology Center

Yedige Davletgaliyev - Founder Blockchair.com

11:35 - 11:50

Onboarding the next billion users to crypto

Chris Fiore - Head of Growth, Step Finance

11:55 - 12:35

Regulation Innovation: Stablecoins, CBDC, ETF

Moderator: Bekzhan Mutanov - Chief Fintech Officer at Freedom Horizons. GBBC Ambassador

Speakers:
Arman Jussupov - Chief AML Officer of BigOne Exchange Company

Artem Klimenko - Co-Founder & CEO of Heemera

Assel Murzabekova - Head of Binance Compliance

12:35 - 13:15

FinTech Ecosystem: Payments, Regulation and Trends

Moderator: Agiis Konkabayeva - CEO&Co-Founder tekmates

Speakers:
Senerzhan Baikenzhe - Head of the Digital Platform Development Division of ForteBank JSC

Bekarys Nurumbetov - New Business tribe leader at Mobile Telecom-Service LLP

Daulet Moldabekov - Commercial Director of “Kazeuromobile”

Denis Levin - Managing Director of Finance MOST Tech

13:15 - 14:00

Lunch

14:00 - 14:15

AI in Education: Re-imagining and re-designing one of the oldest occupations. Why are we doing it wrong?

Alex Dolinskiy - Co-Founder, Head of AI Pedagogy, AlmaLearning.AI

14:15 - 14:30

Termina: The first platform to deploy a custom Solana Network Extensions

Kevin Lim - Chief Operating Officer of Nitro Labs

14:30 - 14:45

Artificial intelligence in analytics and marketing

Tahi Omarov - CEO of Sota

14:50 - 15:50

Presentation of the Crypto industry in Central Asia & the Caucasus 2024 research

Moderator: Ainur Zhanturina - Founder of Rise Research

Speakers:
Zhali Ualiyev - Senior Expert of the Financial Technologies Division of the IFCA Financial Services Regulatory Committee (AFSA)

Baurzhan Jazykbayev - CFA, Senior Managing Consultant, Mastercard

Yerke Assemova - Deputy Director of Strategic Division, KPMG CCA

Dias Savetkanov - Head of international cooperation and communications at National payment corporation of Kazakstan

Maken Ibragimov - Head of Corporate Innovations, Freedom Horizons

15:50 - 16:30

Venture Investments

Moderator: Alim Khamitov - CEO MOST Ventures

Speakers:
Adilbek Kamiyev - Head of Venture Division of EA Ventures

Nurken Rzaliyev - Director of New Ventures by inDrive

Abay Absament - CEO BGlobal Ventures

16:35 - 18:00

Startup Battle

Closed

This is a unique opportunity for blockchain startups to pitch to leading investors and showcase their product.

We will select up to 10 of the best projects to present their ideas and compete for the attention of venture capitalists and strategic partners.

*Applications will be accepted until October 7

Submitting applications for Startup battle

Who Almaty Innovation Summit is for

Investors

Crypto-enthusiasts

Blockchain experts

Top management of sports organizations

Startups

Speakers of Almaty Innovation Summit

Athena Miao

Chief Commercial Officer of BigONE Exchange and fund advisor at Safe Harbor Capital Management, a MAS regulated fund management company.

Nurken Rzaliyev

Chief Investment Officer at inDrive New Ventures. Renowned entrepreneur with extensive experience in technology business and venture capital investments. New Ventures is a division of inDrive that focuses on venture capital investments and finding promising startups for mergers and acquisitions (M&A).

Arman Jussupov

An expert specializing in compliance within the cryptocurrency sector, anti-money laundering (AML), and counter-terrorism financing (CFT) in financial services and the blockchain industry.

Max Semenchuk

Program Director of Web3 Institute, advisor to the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, co-founder of 4irelabs development studio, board member of the Trusted Seed crypto investors community.

Abay Absamet

CEO BGlobal Ventures.

Agiis Konkabayeva

Co-founder and CEO tekmates.

Maken Ibragimov

Director of Corporate Innovation, Freedom Horizons. Author of first-of-its-kind market studies on corporate innovation, startups, and venture capital in Central Asia.

Bekzhan Mutanov

Chief Fintech Officer at Freedom Horizons. GBBC Ambassador (Global Blockchain Business Council).

Yerke Assemova

Associate Director, Strategy and Operations Group, KPMG Uzbekistan.

Chris Fiore

Head of Growth, Step Finance.

Zhali Ualiyev

Senior Expert of the Financial Technology Division of the IFCA Financial Services Regulatory Committee (AFSA).

Yedige Davletgaliyev

Founder Blockchair.com.

Assel Murzabekova

Head of Binance Compliance.

Alex Dolinsky

Serial EdTech entrepreneur, founder and head of AI-pedagogy at AlmaLearning.ai.

Tahi Omarov

An entrepreneur with 15 years of experience in developing and scaling IT products, 6 years in the sports analytics industry, and founder of SOTA.

Senerzhan Baikenzhe

Head of the Digital Platform Development Division of ForteBank JSC.

Aidana Kaskyrbek

Founder & CEO Blockchain & AI Technology Center.

Bekarys Nurumbetov

New Business Trayback Leader at Mobile Telecom-Service LLP.

Adilbek Kamiyev

Investment Director of EA Ventures. Expert in valuation of high-tech companies. EA Ventures is the venture capital arm of EAG Holding with a focus on fintech, proptech and AI. The fund's size is over $15 million.

Ainur Zhanturina

Founder of RISE Research, a market intelligence, research, and advisory firm specializing in fintech, venture capital, startups, and tech ecosystems in the CIS and Central Asia. She is also a Partner at Fintech Consult in Kazakhstan.

Alim Khamitov

PhD, venture capitalist, CEO of MOST Ventures, co-founder of MOST Holding and MOST Investor's Club. Entrepreneur with 14+ years of experience in IT business. Ambassador of Techstars and Seedstars.