DIGITAL VISIONARIES SYMPOSIUM 2024

Shaping the Future of AI and Digital Finance in the Heart of Asia

Date: October 24-25, 2024

Time: 9:00-18:00 (GMT+8)

Format: Hybrid

Location: Hong Kong and Online

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Event Highlights

Discover why the Digital Visionaries Symposium 2024 is a must-attend event in the vibrant city of Hong Kong, renowned as a hub of Finance, Digital Technology and AI, for a global audience:

High-Profile Speakers

Hear from and engage with top industry leaders and visionaries who are shaping the future of Finance, Digital Technology and AI

Benefits that HK has to offer

Discover why establishing your presence here in Hong Kong is crucial for your growth and offer unparalleled opportunities for success in the global digital economy.

Exclusive Sessions

Gain access to keynote presentations, interactive panel discussions, exclusive cocktail receptions and VIP roundtables.

Cutting-Edge Topics

Delve into the latest trends in Finance, Digital Technology and AI. Discover groundbreaking and innovative developments that will shape the future landscape.

Networking Opportunities

Connect with over 1,000 high-caliber delegates, both in-person and virtually, to build meaningful professional relationships.

Hybrid Experience

Participate in-person in the vibrant city of Hong Kong or join the global community through our sophisticated virtual platform.

Welcome Remarks

Dear Distinguished Guest,

As we navigate the era of unprecedented advances and expanded opportunities in AI, digital finance and Web3, the exchange of ideas and collaboration among stakeholders, investors and pioneers has never been more critical.

The Digital Visionaries Symposium 2024, scheduled for 24-25 October 2024 in Hong Kong, will unite over 1,000+ high-profile delegates, both in-person and virtually, to discuss the pivotal trends and opportunities. As profound changes and diverse priorities intersect, our shared commitment to discussing and collaborating on key issues is essential. The Digital Visionaries Symposium 2024 aims to help you grasp the opportunities that lie ahead, showcasing why Hong Kong is a formidable force in the AI and digital realms, and extending these insights globally.

Hong Kong, renowned as one of the leading hubs for AI and digital innovation, is the ideal venue for this landmark event. The symposium will feature a high-profile program of world-class innovators, industry leaders, policymakers, and top decision-makers who will share their opportunities and insights to a specially invited audience. This event will draw participants from around the globe for this remarkable event.

We look forward to welcoming you to this symposium and joining hands to chart a collaborative path forward.

On behalf of the organizing committee

Angelina Kwan

Senior Advisor, EmergentX

Managing Director, Stratford Finance

Esme Pau

CEO, EmergentX

Agenda and Tracks

Our comprehensive two-day agenda is packed with insightful sessions: 

Capital Stage

The Capital Stage is where top decision makers, policy makers and enterprise leaders converge to discuss trends, innovation strategies, and the evolving landscape of capital in AI and digital finance.

  • VC trends in HK and Asia
  • Institutional investment in digital assets
  • Navigating regulations
  • Private wealth in crypto
  • Future of banking
  • Liquidity

Tech Stage

The Tech Stage features interactive sessions and panels with tech experts who will explore topics ranging from enterprise integration, use cases and groundbreaking concepts in these disruptive technologies.

  • Intersection of AI and blockchain
  • Metaverse and gaming
  • DePIN
  • RWA tokenization
  • Cross-chain
  • Future of DeFi

Ecosystem Stage

The Ecosystem Stage explores the interconnected landscape of AI, digital finance, and technology. This stage offers a comprehensive view of future outlook, ethics and regulatory trends, fostering a collaborative environment for innovation.

  • HK as a base for your Web3 success
  • Role of government and policy
  • Payments innovations
  • Stablecoins and CBDCs
  • Legal, tax and banking
  • Blockchain beyond crypto

Visionary Stage

The Visionary Stage is where visionaries, futurists, and pioneers gather to explore the future of web3 and digital in Hong Kong. Key topics include emerging trends, new economic paradigms, showcasing Hong Kong's innovation ecosystem.

  • HK founders' journeys
  • Women leaders
  • From startups to unicorns
  • Pioneer talks
  • Fintech leaders
  • Digital artists

Past Speakers

Meet our distinguished lineup of speakers in previous conferences and events.

Stay tuned for our upcoming speaker announcements and the exciting topics they will cover.

Angelina Kwan

Managing Director, Stratford Finance

King Leung

Global Head of Financial Services and Fintech, Invest Hong Kong

Luc Froehlich

Chief Commercial Officer, Synnax, Former Global Head of Digital Assets, Fidelity International

Michael Lau

SVP, Global Head of Sales, Bullish

Kevin Loo

CEO (HK), DigiFT

Gary Tiu

Executive Director and Head of Regulatory Affairs, OSL

Chia Hock Lai

Co-founder, Global Fintech Institute; Former Chairman, Blockchain Association of Singapore

Enoch Chan

Partner, McKinsey

Steve Zhang

CFO, Amber Group

Flora Lou

Head of Digital Asset, Harvest Global Management

Elanie Wong

Head of Risk, Compliance and Legal, BOCI-Prudential Trustee Limited

Michael Elko

Head of Market Specialists, Bloomberg

Cindy Shek

Partner, King Wood Mallesons

Daniel Lai

Former Head of Legal and Compliance, Bitget

Doris Fong

Head of Creative Industries, InvestHK

Noel Chan

Senior Startup BD Manager, Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Adrian Clevenot

Associate Director, Fintech & Crypto, PWC

Raafeh Rahim

Associate Director, Digital Assets, Animoca Brands

Syed Musheer Ahmed

Managing Director, FinStep Asia

Anthony Woo

Head of Ventures, CMA-CGM, Experienced AI Investor

Sponsors and Partners

We are excited to collaborate with visionary organizations committed to the growth of AI, digital finance and innovation in Hong Kong and globally. Join us in making the Digital Visionaries Symposium 2024 a landmark event by becoming a sponsor. Your support will position your brand at the forefront of the digital revolution and connect you with key industry players and thought leaders. 

Explore Sponsorship Opportunities

Sponsorship at the Digital Visionaries Symposium 2024 offers unparalleled visibility, networking, and engagement opportunities. Whether you’re a technology innovator or a financial leader, sponsoring this event provides a platform to showcase your expertise and connect with a global audience. Align your brand with the leaders of tomorrow by becoming a sponsor.

Registration and Tickets

Don’t miss out on this transformative event!

In-Person Tickets

Join us in Hong Kong, a city known for its dynamic role in digital finance and innovation.

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Virtual Tickets

Participate from anywhere in the world.

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Networking Opportunities

Take advantage of our unique networking sessions to maximize your connections. 

VIP Roundtables

Engage in exclusive discussions with industry leaders.

Cocktail Reception

Connect with peers and potential partners over networking drinks.

Virtual Networking

Interact with global attendees through our online platform.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates and times of the event?

The event will take place from 24 to 25 October 2024, running daily from 9am to 6pm (GMT+8). Please check our event schedule for specific session times and details.

Is there a virtual attendance option?

Yes, we offer a virtual attendance option for those who cannot join us in person. Virtual tickets provide access to live-streamed sessions, interactive Q&A, and networking opportunities. For more information, visit our Virtual Attendance Page.

Contact Information

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