Invited Talks, Panels and the German Startup Cup

9:00 I Welcome & Opening

Dr. Gerd Große

Vorstandsvorsitzender GFFT e.V., Head of United Innovations

Carsten Frey

Direktor IT-Betriebsservices KfW

Prof. Dr. Walter Ch. Zimmerli

President of the German Startup Cup

9:15 Uhr I Keynote

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N.N., KfW

9:35 I Panel Discussion on the State of IT in Finance

Moderation:

Carsten Frey

Direktor IT-Betriebsservices KfW

Dr. Tobias Herwig

CTO
Swiss Life

Stephan Müller

Division Manager IT / CIO
NORD/LB Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale

11:00 | Invited Talk "Future of Cybersecurity"

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11:20 | German Startup Cup Security

Startup 1

Startup 2

Startup 3

Jury

Peter Dornheim

CISO
Stihl Holding AG & Co. KG

Jury 2

Jury 3

13:00 | Invited Talk "Future of Smart Enterprises"

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13:30 | Startup Pitches Software Technology and Smart Enterprises

Startup 1

Startup 2

Startup 3

Jury

Jury 1

Jury 2

Jury 3

15:00 | Technology Session with Invited Talks

Andrea Martin

Andrea Martin, Leiterin des IBM Watson IoT Center, München

Future Trends in Technology

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16:00 I Joint Discussion on Steps to improve Innovation in Germany (Speakers & Audience)

17:00 | GFFT Honorary Membership

17:30 | German Startup Cup - Award Ceremony

18:00 | Get-together

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