Digital|K – What's Next

Full Schedule

deep dive into the future

Main Hall

Second Hall

09:00 – 10:00

Registration and Networking Coffee

10:00 – 10:15

Track: Future

Keynote: What the Future Looks Like

Jennifer Hirsch, Global Startup Leader & Futurist, EY

10:15 – 10:30

Track: Future

Keynote tba

10:30 – 11:10

Track: Entrepreneurship

Panel: The Next 10 Years: Together We Can Define the Future

Vassil Terziev, Partner, Eleven Venture Fund
Lyuben Belov, Managing Partner, LAUNCHub Ventures
Elina Halatcheva, Managing Partner, BrightCap Ventures
Max Gurvits, General Partner Vitosha Ventures Moderator
Stephane Gantchev, Partner, LAUNCHub Ventures

11:10 – 11:30

Track: Future

Keynote: It's Time to Build: From Adversity to Innovation

Gary Crawford, Group Director for Technology and Transformation, AKQA

11:30 – 12:00

Track: Entreprenuership

Panel: Impact Businesses: Building the Future

Ida Tin, CEO & Co-Founder, Clue
Saasha Celestial - Onе, COO and CO-Founder, Olio Moderator: Janet Todorova, Founder Institute Bulgaria

12:00 – 13:00

LUNCH BREAK AND NETWORKING

13:00 – 13:15

Track: Local success

Keynote: Business Unusual: How the Pandemic Changed the Way We Work, Live, and Do Business

Dima Peteva, Head of Brand Marketing, SiteGround

13:15 – 13:30

Track: Local success

Keynote, topic tba

Maria Atanasova, Human Capital Director for EMEA, Progress

13:30 – 14:10

Track: Entreprenuership

Panel, topic tba

Aleksander Terziyski, Partner, New Vision3
Pavel Velkov, Managing Partner, Morningside Hill
Xavier Marcenac, Co-Founder, Nasekomo
Sevdalina Vassileva, General Manager, VISA
Valeri Valtchev, Co-Founder, Phos Moderator: Vladmir Danailov, Executive Director, Member of the Management Board, Fund of Funds

14:10 – 14:25

Keynote, topic tba

Ohad Maimon, SVP Strategy and BD, Max by leumi card, Tel Aviv

14:25 – 14:40

Keynote: tba

14:40 – 14:55

Track: Ecommerce

Keynote: Predictability in the New Normality: Online Shopping Implications

Andrey Popescu, Country Manager, eMag Bulgaria

14:55 – 15:10

Track: Ecommerce

Keynote: eBay - Lessons to simplify, modernize, and personalize the platform

Bradford Shane Shellhammer, VP of Buyer Experience, ebay

15:10 – 15:30

COFFEE BREAK AND NETWORKING

15:30 – 15:50

Track: VC

Fireside Chat: How Top European Investors Adapt to the New Reality

Oliver Holle, Managing Partner, Speedinvest

Interviewer Max Gurvits, General Partner, Vitosha Ventures

15:50 – 16:10

Track: Creativity

Keynote: The New Frontier of CX

Grace Francis, Chief Experience Officer, Karmarama, ex Droga5

16:10 – 16:30

Track: Creativity

Keynote: Creativity for Good

Andre Le Masurier, VP Executive Creative Director, R/GA Los Angeles

16:30 – 16:50

Track: VC

Keynote: Anatomy of the New World

Delian Asparouhov, Principal, Founders Fund

16:45 – 17:10

Track: Creativity

Keynote: Infusing Creativity Into Digital Transformation

Adam Morgan, Executive Creative Director, Adobe

17:10 – 17:30

Track: VC

Keynote: The Power of One Global and Interconnected Community

Pavlina Yanakieva, CEO, Bulgaria Innovation Hub

17:30 – 17:50

Track: VC

Fireside Chat: What's Next for the VC Industry

Bogomil Balkansky, Partner, Sequoia Capital

Interviewer Lyuben Belov, Managing Partner, LAUNCHub Ventures

17:50 – 18:10

Track: Startups

Keynote

Christoph Sollich, The Pitch Doctor

Main Hall

Second Hall

09:00 – 10:00

Registration and Networking Coffee

10:00 – 12:30

VISA Demo Day

Pitching companies: Cashwave Payhawk Reloyalty Notolytics LogSentinel NewPay PayByFace Boleron eCollect Iris Solution

10:00 – 11:00

Track: Master class

Is Digital the Only Way Forward for Banking Industry

Petr Baron, CEO, TBIF Financial Services, TBI Bank
Filip Genov, Founder, F 27

11:00 – 11:45

Track: Master Class

THE SHIFT: Transforming Brand Behavior to Win in a Post-pandemic World

George Gavazov, Founder, TheOther Half Iain McDonald, Head of Digital, CNN International Commercial
Mihnea Georgiu, Global Chief Creative Officer, Publicis