Speakers

Pankaj Kedia

Global Business Head, Smart Wearables and Shareables Segments at Qualcomm

Claire Midwood

CEO at AMORELIE

Ally Sujin Choi

Director of Product Marketing for the Wearables segment at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Viktoria Modesta

Bionik Pop Artist, UK

Andre Heeg

Managing Director & Partner, BCG Digital Ventures

Anouk Wipprecht

Founder and Designer

Charles Johnson

Former Global Director Innovation at Puma SE

Bryony Cooper

Managing Partner at Arkley Brinc VC

Asher Levine

Designer and Founder at Asher Levine Studio

Rachel Braun Scherl

Co-Founder, Managing Partner & Chief Vagipreneur® at SPARK Solutions for Growth

Tobias Herzog

Managing Director at Tailorlux GmbH

Tara Merk

Strategy Analyst at IOTA Foundation

Mina Begum

Head of Scounting at leAD

Ariel Garten

Founder at InteraXon (MUSE)

Loreto Binvignat Streeter

Founder and Creative Director at anima.

Chris Blomfield-Brown

Product Manager at CORE

Natalia Modenova

Founder at DRESSX

Sandra Nicoline Nielsen

Co-Founder at Hands.on.matter

Tim van der Loo

(Post consumer) Material - Product designer

Youyang Song

Textile designer

Mina Begum

Head of Scounting at leAD

Tobias Albert

Digitization Professional at August-Wilhelm Scheer Institute and Project Member at MYOW

Clara E. Gleiß

Researcher at DFKI, InTex

Anneke van Abbema

Wearable and Softgoods Designer at Ann.ID

Mark Melnykowycz

Application Lead at IDUN Technologies AG

Holger Hendrichs

VP Sales and Marketing at GreenTeg AG

Fabine Völter

Researcher and doctoral student at the Fraunhofer Project Group Business & Information Systems Engineering

Manan Patel

Growth Accelerator at Ocean Protocol

Tim Bibow

CEO at Stilnest

Malou Beemer

Dutch designer and researcher

Florian Simmendinger

Founder & CEO at Soundbrenner

Denis Altschul

Co-Founder & Managing Director at TOCA

Ichiro Amimori

Co-Founder and CEO at Xenoma

John Hornes

Founder at Medzys AS

Nate Robinson

Founder at LunaMicro AB

Tanya Colonna

CEO and Founder at Oro Muscles BV

Juan Opitz-Silva

Co-Founder at MotorSkins

Boudewijn Wisse

CTO at Laevo

Josh Rabinowitz

Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer at Articulate Labs

Rolf Fricke

Head of R&D at Condat AG and Project Coordinator at MYOW

Manon Montant

Senior Project Manager at Wear It Berlin GmbH

Stefan van der Fluit

Co-founder & CEO at Flow Bio

Dr. Johannes Kreuzer

CEO at cosinuss°

Korina Molla

WORTH Coordinator at AITEX

Thomas Gnahm

Founder at Wear It Berlin

Speakers 2020

Jean-Luc Beylat

VP Global Innovation Ecosytem Partnership at Nokia Bell Labs France

Juan Nogueira

Sr. Director - Connectivity, Global Technology Team at Flex

Mark Herbst

Performance Manager at EXOS (Google)

Sophie Gruber

Board member & Project Lead at Austrian Space Forum

Nigel Whittle

Head, Medical & Healthcare at Plextek

Johanna Rief

Head of Communications at WOW Tech Group

Daniel Dumig

New Business & Innovation Manager at ASICS

Julia Krüger

Berliner Partner für Wirtschaft und Technologie GmbH

Peter Bona

Head of Design at HUGO BOSS AG

Jannik Lockl

Blockchain Researcher at fim Finanz- & Informationsmanagement GmbH

Soumyadip Rakshit

CEO and Co-Founder at MysteryVibe

Eugene Borukhovich

Founding Board Member at YourCoach Health

Nigel Robson

Technology Evangelist at Nanusens

Prateek Singh

CEO & Founder at Finnadvance

Sara Urasini

Design Consultant /Wearables at Design Partners

David Rabin MD, PhD

Chief Innovation Officer & Co-Founder at Apollo Neuroscience

Liz Klinger

Co-founder and CEO at Lioness

Harald Zapp

Founder & CEO at Next Big Thing AG

Sebastian Gajek

Co-Founder at Secondnewest

Beste Ozcan

Post-doc research fellow in social-emotional wearables design at ISTC-CNR

Korinna Molla

International Project Manager & ELIIT coordinator at AITEX

Hannah Koch

Reseacher at Insitut für Textiltechnik (ITA) RWTH Aachen University

Laura Bücheler

Managing Director at GHOST - feel it. GmbH

Karin Tien

Founder at VALUE DESIGN

Hellen van Rees

Researcher at Saxion UAS

Eleanor Hancock

Sex-tech Researcher at Kiiroo

Mali Baum

CEO & Founding partner at WLOUNGE | MAGDA GROUP

Fabian Schreiber

Director at TITV Greiz e.V.

Thomas Freyer

CEO at Freyer & Siegel Elektronik GmbH & Co. KG

Julia Rittereiser

Founder & CEO at KORA MIKINO – Sustainable Femcare

Robert Langer

Co-Founder & CEO at Neurosphere

Chhail Khalsa

Creative principal, research principal and founder at Anuvad

Jessica Cobb

Founder & CEO at MISSION CONTROL LAB

Dirk Zschenderlein

Head of department Intelligent production systems, modeling and process management at Sächsisches Textilforschungsinstitut e.V. (STFI)

Bryony Cooper

Managing Partner at Arkley Brinc VC

Speakers 2019

Peter Bona

Head of Design at HUGO BOSS AG

Oliver Lange

Head of Lab Germany at H&M Laboratory Germany

Rey Buckman

Campus Leader at Airbus BizLab Hamburg

Nathalie Sonne

Head of Accelerator at leAD Sports

Hamayal Choudhry

Founder & CEO at smartARM

Benjamin Penkert

Founder at SportsTechX

Benoit Mariani

Founder & CEO at Gait Up SA

Drew Henson

CEO & Founder at SEAM Technic

Sophie Gruber

Board Member at Austrian Space Forum

Andreas Lymberis

Head of Sector Wearables & Bioelectronics at European Commission, DG Communication Networks, Content and Technology

Georges Kotrotsios

Member of the Executive Board at CSEM

Dr. Johannes Kreuzer

CEO at cosinuss°

Dr. Miriam Saage-Maaß

Vice Legal Director at the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights

Nicole Kalagayan

Business Development Manager at ZyseMe

Hannes Thull

Founder at Thullex

Carolin Klipper

Head of Consulting at hessnatur Stiftung

Brad Richards

Head of Innovation at DO School Innovation Lab GmbH

Daniel Strohmayr

Co-Founder at tacterion

David Gambarte

Sales & Marketing Director at Myontec

Sara Dsouki

CEO & Founder at Speetra Design Studio

Jens Grudno

CEO at AssistMe

Vedran Vukman

CEO at Vyoocam

Philipp G. Schwarz

Founder at GLUCE GmbH

Tristan Zuerl

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Andreas Warta

Key Account Manager at VARTA Microbattery GmbH

Friederike von Wedel-Parlow

Founder and Director at Beneficial Design Institute GmbH

Max Ostermeier

CEO at Implandata Ophthalmic Products GmbH

Jim McCann

Assistant Professor at Carnegie Mellon University

Dr. Jacob Skinner

CEO at Thrive Wearables

Philipp Wehn

Digital Innovation Manager at Siemens Mobility GmbH.

Tim Brownstone

CEO and Founder at KYMIRA

Alexander Lichti

Business Development Manager at Ackee

Seetal Fatania

Founder at Fifth & Blue

Korina Molla

WORTH Coordinator at AITEX

Jakob Fricke

Director Platform, Europe at Samsung NEXT

Nils Berger

CEO & Owner at Viewpointsystem

Michael Sahnau

Digital Business Transformation at Microsoft Deutschland GmbH

Danielle Keller Aviram

Founder at See Through

Laura Bücheler

Managing Director at GHOST - feel it. GmbH

Karin Fleck

CEO and Founder at Vienna Textile Lab

Jens Lambrecht

Managing Director at GESTALT Robotics

Thomas Dietrich

CEO at IVAM Microtechnology Network

Camil Moldoveanu

CEO & Co-Founder at re.flex

Julia Krüger

Berliner Partner für Wirtschaft und Technologie GmbH

Kayvan Mirza

CEO and Co-Founder at Optinvent

Wolfgang Huther

UX Designer at Carl Zeiss Meditec AG

Marco Suvilaakso

Chief Strategy Office at Polar

Mali Baum

CEO & Founding partner at WLOUNGE | MAGDA GROUP

Suzaan Sauerman

Lifestyle Consumer Technology Consultant

Guido Knook

Head of Product at Mimi Hearing Technologies

Matias Søndergaard

Co-founder & Chief Product Officer at Rokoko

Aniela Hoitink

Founder at NEFFA

Camille Baker

Lecturer at University for the Creative Arts

Tony Olsson

Interaction Designer at Haptic Wearables

Jannic Hassing

UX Engineer at Carl Zeiss Meditec AG

Andreas Lanyi

VP Digital Unit & IoT at Lunative Laboratories GmbH

Friederike Fröbel

Researcher at DFKI GmbH

Jannik Lockl

Blockchain Researcher at fim Finanz- & Informationsmanagement GmbH

Britta Moritzer

Sales at Statex Produktions- und Vertriebs GmbH

Hugo Plácido da Silva

Researcher at IT - Instituto de Telecomunicações

Bobby Östberg

Founder & CEO at ZyseMe

Max Marwede

Researcher at Fraunhofer IZM

Ida Urmas

Circular Design Innovation at Beneficial Design Institute GmbH

Buenyamin Yildiz

Senior Consultant at Florenus
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Emelie Svensson

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Michel Gagnon

Strategic Advisor at Stun and Awe UG

Ulrike Müller

Owner of Ulrike Müller & Partners Business Development for the Creative Industries

Thomas Gnahm

Founder at Wear It Berlin

Moderators

Carolin Klipper

Head of Consulting at hessnatur Stiftung

Brad Richards

Head of Innovation at DO School Innovation Lab GmbH

Philipp G. Schwarz

Founder at GLUCE GmbH

Seetal Fatania

Founder at Fifth & Blue

Mali Baum

CEO & Founding partner at WLOUNGE | MAGDA GROUP

Suzaan Sauerman

Lifestyle Consumer Technology Consultant

Camille Baker

Lecturer at University for the Creative Arts

Jannik Lockl

Blockchain Researcher at fim Finanz- & Informationsmanagement GmbH