Bulgarian Employers’ Association Innovative Technologies (BRAIT) brings together companies from leading industries from all around the country in the Automotive, Biotechnological, IT, Energy, Mechatronics, Mining and many other industries.
BRAIT aims to contribute to the development and strengthening of its members as organizations of high value-added industrial sectors related to innovative technologies in various sectors.
On December 2nd 2021 BRAIT will organise an international conference on the topic of “Innovation and Investments”. Its aim is to present Bulgaria as a wise investment destination which balances ecology, and industrial and technological development.
Many specialists from leading companies in the science, biotechnology, innovations sectors will take part, as well as representatives from educational institutions and the Ministry of Economy.
To sign up for the conference click here: https://b2bconnect.bg/bg/events/view/53
EVENT AGENDA:
9.00 – 9.30 Registration. Networking
9.30 – 9.35 Opening remarks by Ivan Mihaylov, BRAIT
9.35 – 9.40 Remarks by Minister of Economy
9.40 – 9.45 Remarks by Minister of Education
9.45 – 9.50 Remarks by Boyko Takov, The Bulgarian Small and Medium Enterprises
Promotion Agency
9.50 – 10.05 Presenting the new „National Center for Mechatronics and clean technology“, prof.
Georgi Todorov
10.05 – 11.05 Panel “European programs for financing“, moderator: Kristina Eskenazi,
Chairwoman of Health & life Sciences Cluster
Speaker 1: Representative Office of the European Commission in Sofia
Speaker 2: Martin Danovski
Speaker 3: Iliyana Ilieva, OPIC
11.05 – 12.05 Panel „Innovation, investments and Industry 5.0 in the Automotive sector“,
moderator: arch. Lubomir Stanislavov, CEO of Automotive Cluster Bulgaria
Speaker 1: Matthias Bertling, Next e.Go Mobile
Speaker 2: GwangJu Institute of Green-Car Advancement
Speaker 3: Festo
Speaker 4: prof. Georgi Todorov, Technical University Sofia
12.05 – 13.05 Panel „Commercialization and internationalization of innovative technologies “,
Speaker 1: BBBA
Speaker 2: Advantage Austriа
Speaker 3: Hellenic chamber of industry and commerce
13.05 – 14.35 Lunch. Networking and B2B meetings
14.35 – 15.35 Best practices examples of Bulgarian innovative companies, moderator: Emil
Shekerdzhiyski
Speaker 1: Dronamics
Speaker 2: Immerse FX
Speaker 3: Micar 21
15.35 – 16.35 Panel “Innovations in the software industry”, moderator: Dobroslav Dimitrov,
BASSCOM
Speaker 1: Georgi Brashnarov, BASSCOM
Speaker 2: Nemecek
Speaker 3: Moni Gyochev, Imperia Online
Speaker 4: Milen Manev
16.35 – 16.50 Coffee break
16.50 – 17.05 Presenting National Innovation Fund projects, The Bulgarian Small and Medium
Enterprises Promotion Agency
17.05 – 17.20 „Digitalisation in agriculture“, Svetlana Boyanova, Agrohub
17.20 – 18.20 Panel „Biotechnologies and AI“, moderator: Dimitar Dimitrov
Speaker 1: Dimitar Georgiev, Paralax Biotech Atelier
Speaker 2: Martin Shiderov, Head of Healthcare and Life Sciences at Ernst & Young UK
Speaker 3: Spas Kerimov, Printivo
18.20 – 18.25 Closing remarks by Ivan Mihaylov, BRAI
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