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A Celebration of Entrepreneurial Excellence
As part of the event, NUS Enterprise will bring together leading entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, and policymakers for a day of insightful plenary sessions, panel discussions, and a showcase of start-up innovations.
Featured highlights of the day include:
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- Powerhouse Line-Up of Visionary Speakers: Hear from over 20 world-class experts and influential leaders shaping the future of innovation, technology, and venture capital. Featured luminaries include:
- Prof Alberto Sangiovanni Vincentelli – Edgar L. and Harold H. Buttner Chair at UC Berkeley, co-founded Cadence and Synopsys—leaders worth over USD 180 billion. He turned academic research into groundbreaking technologies that drive modern electronics and the global tech economy, earning top honours like the IEEE Maxwell Medal.
- Ms Jenny Lee – Senior Managing Partner at Granite Asia, widely acknowledged as a top global venture capitalist driving major tech investments in Asia and beyond. She led early investments in Alibaba, Didi, Xiaomi, Toutiao and Grab; and become one of the first women to break into Forbes’ top 10 VC “Midas List”.
- Prof Oussama Khatib – Director of Stanford Robotics Lab, is a robotics pioneer known for key advances in robot control and created innovative systems such as the OceanOne underwater robot. A prolific author and award winner and a global leader in robotics innovation.
- Mr Fred Farina – Chief Innovation and Corporate Partnerships Officer at Caltech, expert in fostering academic-industry collaboration in a top-tier research institution. He built Caltech’s tech transfer from the ground up since 1995, evolving from licensing to venture creation.
- Dr Guido Appenzeller – Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, a top global venture capital firm known for cutting-edge tech investments. Formerly CTO at Intel and VMware, he built VMware’s Cloud & Networking division, scaling NSX into a USD 1 billion product. He also co-founded startups acquired by major firms.
- Dr Krishna Palem – Founding CEO, Accelequant, is a leader in quantum computing and energy-efficient architectures, known for pioneering inexact computing and advancing commercial quantum software.
And many more.
Join these and other industry trailblazers in five interactive panel tracks tackling AI, robotics, software, innovations in healthcare and physical sciences, and venture capital trends. This presents an unparalleled opportunity to gain insights and engage directly with thought leaders and disruptors.
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- NUS Innovation Showcase, featuring over 60 pioneering start-ups, including National GRIP start-ups
- Networking opportunities with influential figures in the global innovation ecosystem
For full programme, speaker profiles and event details, visit: https://www.nusi3-opening.com/
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