Oct. 12-13, 2023 Fairmont Makati Philippines
A NEW AGE OF
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Welcome to the forefront of innovation, where the fusion of human ingenuity and cutting-edge technology sets the stage for a new age of Artificial Intelligence. Join us at the Innovation Conference as we embark on a thrilling journey to ignite the future of AInnovation.

Meet the Speakers

Ee Ling Lim
Executive Director
Market Launch (Global Program)

Vanessa Ching
Inception Ecosystem and Startup Alliances
Asia-Pacific South NVIDIA
Dr. Deb Goswani
Developer Relations Manager for Asia Pacific South
NVIDIAPanel A

Yusuke Takahashi
Principal
ACA Investments
Kohki Sakata
Partner
IGPI
KHOO Kiewal
Director, BD & PR
JETRO SingaporePanel B

Jeffrey Chua
Principal
Golden Gate Ventures
Augustus Ilag
Investment Partner

Hannah Wang
Director
Host

Artie Lopez
Co-Founder, Brainsparks
Co-Founder and COO, Nextpay
April Ong Vaño
Head, Environmental, Social and Governance
Quest Ventures
Fatima Yambao
Director
Co-Founder, TechshakeCo-Founder, Digiteer


Mynavi
Global Innovators Pitch
Meet the Speakers

Kazumasa Yoshida
Director and Managing Executive Officer
Mynavi Corporation
Kei Shimada
Managing Director Liquid
One Office
Kayoko Sawada
Startup Division Director
JETRO
Atsushi Koshio
Professor and Director
EdTech Research Institute Reitaku UniversityPanel A

Như Hoài Trần
CEO
NAL Solutions
Trantor Liu
CEO
CakeResume
Ester Martinez
Director & CEO
People MattersPanel B

Guilherme Faria
Co-Founder
Penbrothers
Tomasz Florczak
Investment Partner

Keenan Kwok
Co-Founder & CEO




Meet the Speakers

Arya Setiadharma
CEO
Prasetia Dwidharma
Chandra Firmanto
Managing Partner
IndoGen Capital
Kentaro Machii
Senior Director
JETRO Jakarta
Kotaro Adachi
CEO & Co-Founder
TechShake
Kazuhiko Yoshimatsu
General Manager & Chief Representative
JPX Singapore
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Our Venue
Our Venue

Events Venue - Fairmont Makati Philippines
Address: 1, Raffles Drive, Makati Ave, Makati, 1224 Metro Manila

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The grand winner will win $1M worth of investment and will have a chance to go to the US and pitch to american investors. The flight expenses will be covered by IGNITE team.


IGNITE 2022 was our biggest and most successful event yet in the new normal. We had a meticulously curated lineup of renowned speakers, engaging panel discussions, and electrifying pitch sessions. As a proud partner of the Startup World Cup, we provide an unparalleled platform for startups to showcase their brilliance and compete for global recognition.




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Showcase your startup or create a presence for your corporation during our Spotlight Exhibit booths

Japanese Presenters

Satoshi Negoro
Director & COO


Uchiyama San
CEO


Keishi Nabeta
Senior Business Development Manager


Kazuki Sakamoto
Head of Regional Business


Takeshi Obayashi
Expert


Naho Yashiro
CEO


Satoru Shimada
Board Director


Hiroumi Mitani
CEO & Founder


Hazumu Yamazaki
CEO


Oto Takujiro
CEO

Lecturers

Carlo Delantar
Core Capital (Gobi Partners)
Founding Partner
Yutaka Kitade
UNIFY Platform AG & SIJIHIVE Inc.
Staregy and Marketing Advisor
Kotaro Adachi
TechShake
CEO & Co-Founder
Paolo Rentero
TechShake
Co-FounderMentors

Karl Pacolor
DTI
Division Chief
Kieran Martin
Index-Asia

Nat Wittayatanaseth
Findicate
Strategy Consultant and Co-Founder
Paolo Villonco
Ignition Advisory Group
Lawyer and CEO
Rui Bom
500 Startups
Co-Founder
Artie Lopez
Brainsparks, Nextpay
CO-Founder, Startup Coach, COO and Co-Founder
Miko David
David & Golyat

Richard Cruz
Asian Institute Management
Strategic Business Consultant
Alejandro Navarro
SAVii
COO
Paul Meyers
Asian Founder Coaching
Founder and Head CoachJudges

Kohki Sakata
Industrial Growth Platform Inc.
Partner
Yutaka Kitade
Founder and CEO
Global Initiative Inc.Founder and CEO
Sijihive Inc.Adviser
TechShake
Jojo Flores
Plug and Play Tech Center
Co-Founder
Keynote Speakers
Anis Uzzaman
Founder and CEO



Vijay Tirathrai
Managing Director and Head of MENAPT

Judges

Jeffrey Seah
Asia Fund X, MSW Ventures
Founder & PartnerPeople who can network with

James Tan
Managing Partner
Quest Ventures
Nicha Suebwonglee
Venture Capital Business Development Manager
Amazon Web Services
Hanno Stegman
Designation Head of BCG X.Ventures Southeast Asia
BCG X
Rishika Chandan
Managing Director
Venturi Partners Pte Ltd
Sarvesh Nevatia
Executive Director
Venturi Partners Pte Ltd
Eric Woo
Senior Associate
Venturi Partners Pte Ltd
Mark Sng
Partner
Gentree Fund
Yuan Fang
Director, SEA Investment
BAce Capital
Winchell Wong
Senior Associate
Gentree Fund
Xavier Marzan
CEO and Managing Director
F(DEV)
Jojo Flores
Co-Founder
Plug and Play Tech Center
Katrina Chan
Principal
ACA Investments
Natasha Bautista
Head of Growth & Programs
917Ventures
Paolo Limcaoco
Principal
Accion Venture Lab
Toby Floro
Executive Director
Venturi Partners Pte Ltd
Patricia Salak
Executive Director
JG Digital Equity Ventures
Marilen Tantamco
Executive Director
JG Digital Equity Ventures
Christiaan Kaptein
Partner and Investment Committee
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