Agenda
9.30AM - 10.00AM
Wellness Session by Kar Mun
Registration and Tag Pick Up
9.00AM - 12.00PM
Registration and Tag Pick Up
8.15AM - 12.30PM
River Cruise @ Kuching Waterfront
4.30PM - 7.00PM
Diffusion: Realms After Dark Old Court House
7.00PM - 11.00PM
Thursday
25 June
Visit to Sarawak Biodiversity Centre
Exhibition Booths by Eastworlds, Youthopia, and X card @ Borneo Culture Museum
10.00AM-03.00PM
7.00PM - 1.00AM
Diffusion: Unplugged - Social Mixer @ The Junk
Tuesday
23 June
9.00AM - 4.00PM
Registration and Tag Pick Up
10.00AM - 10.05AM
Opening Speech
10.10AM-01.00PM
Side Events; Ai Agent Workshop by Nathalia Lim, Fractional Hiring Workshop by Sam Bexandale, Wellness Session by Kar Mun, Gamification Workshop by Manu Menon @ Borneo Culture Museum
Wednesday
24 June
10.00AM - 4.00PM
Speaker
Topic
Country
Nurul Nadhirah Abdullah
National Technology & Innovation Sandbox
Company
System-Level Innovation: Why Breakthroughs Stall and What It Takes to Deploy Them at Scale
MRANTI
Malaysia
Philipp Willigmann
U-Path Presents: Strategic Investor
USA
Kevin Brockland
VCs earned a bad reputation, how can Founders choose the right Capital, not the right now?
Indelible Ventures
USA
Abdul Qaiyum Alidin
From Notebook to Launchpad: Building Sarawak’s Aerospace & AgriTech Ecosystem from the Ground Up
SIGHT Digital Innovation Hub Sdn Bhd
Malaysia
Kim Yeoh
The Intelligence Gap in Southeast Asia's Energy Transition
Volt-Bridge
Singapore
Wilson Wong
Beyond the Bank: How Peer-to-Peer Financing is Rewiring Capital Access for Malaysian SMEs
Nusa Kapital
Malaysia
Mariel Asami Fukase
Beyond PoC: How to Build Scalable Corporate–Startup Partnerships Across Borders
Summys Ventures
Japan
Andre Teow
Service-as-Software: Why the Winners of the AI Content Wave Won't Be SaS
A47 Media
Singapore
Jessy Kim
From Korea to Borneo: Cross-Border Strategies for Korean Startups Entering Emerging Green Markets in Southeast Asia
Gravity Ventures
South Korea
Dr. Ashweein Narayanan
From Storytelling to Startups: Building Sarawak's Next Growth Engine Through the Synergy of Creativity & Technology
Evolving Brilliance Technologies Sdn Bhd
Malaysia
Cornelia Walther
ProSocial AI - Harnessing AI as a catalyst for people and planet and The New Power: How AI Is Rewriting Who Gets to Lead
Sunway
Malaysia
William Yap
Building Community Before Building Product: How Creative Ecosystems Become Economic Infrastructure
CloudJoi
Malaysia
Chor Chee Hoe
Building an ecosystem that generate sustainable tech talent
Cross-border fundraising strategies for startups
Qarbotech
Malaysia
Hanif Marzuki
Youth Ventures Asia
Malaysia
Jeremy Loh
Unlocking Growth with Venture Debt
Genesis Alternative Ventures
Singapore
Kiren Raj
Building Sovereign AI Ecosystems in Southeast Asia: Beyond Vendor Lock-In
Glem.ai
Malaysia
Manu Menon
Play to Persuade: How Gamified Experiences Are Rewriting the Rules of B2B Engagement
Youthopia
Malaysia
Faezrah Rizalman
The New Power: How AI Is Rewriting Who Gets to Lead
Digital Districts
Malaysia
Hazwan Razak
Turning Biodiversity into Industry: The Future of Bioeconomy in Borneo
BioVerde Technologies
Malaysia
Paul Lee
Power of Conviction: Discerning Through the Noise
Roiquant
Brunei
Marten Rauchenberg
The Berlin Techno Bridge
Yap Yai Leong
Building Community Before Building Product: How Creative Ecosystems Become Economic Infrastructure
AsiaBerlin Forum e.V.
Germany
CloudJoi
Malaysia
Raffles Chan Wai Fu
Zehan Teoh
Scaling Beyond Borders: From Regional Success to Global Expansion - How Asian Startups Can Build Pathways from Local Innovation to International Markets
AiSED
Global Innovation & Technology Platform
AWS
Youthopia
Malaysia
Malaysia
Malaysia
Malaysia
Ghazanfar Iqbal
Nathalia Lim
Yuki Lee
From Local Innovation to Regional Market Access: Taiwan–Borneo Pathways for Green Innovation
Muse Builder
Taiwan
Yuki Tazaki
Dogen City: The Floating City for a Demand-Responsive Future
N-ARK
Japan
Lee Sheah Liang
Low Wan Xin
The Invisible Infrastructure: How Workspace Became Malaysia's #1 Cross-Border Growth Engine
INFINITY8
Remote Work
Malaysia
Malaysia
Eric Lee
Clay Lee
Connar Stratton
Ecosystem and Venture Building
Digital Districts
SDEC
Studio 30/50
Malaysia
Malaysia
Denmark
Yeoh Weii Syuen
The Intelligence Gap in Southeast Asia's Energy Transition
Volt-Bridge
Singapore
Wei Sheng Neo
Zad Ngor
Ian Seghal
Beyond the Unicorn: Where Real Value Is Being Created in Southeast Asia - Lessons from Scaling Startups, Profitable SMEs, and the Investment Opportunities Most People Miss
Qualgro
GenCap
Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer
Singapore
Singapore
Singapore
Dr. Fiaz Ahmad
Malaysia's Green Industrial Policy Landscape: Evidence from Academic Research and National Policy Review
Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute (ASLI)
Malaysia
Liang Zheng Gooi
Tyron Tan
The Future of Mobility: Navigating the Transition to Sustainable Transportation
Greenetrix
Volt-Bridge
Malaysia
Singapore
Ang Tse Chwan
Local Problems, Global Potential: Building Purpose-Driven Ventures from Borneo
Borsa Food Sdn Bhd
Malaysia
Sam Baxendale
Ryan Ng
Talent Without Borders: How Emerging Ecosystems Can Compete for Global Opportunities
Kinetik
YouDigital Asia
Malaysia
Singapore
Chng Mei Shan
Glenn Chan
Rafiq Saiful Aznir
Dr. Jeremy Loh
Leverage as Strategy: Growth, Discipline, and the Cost of Getting It Wrong
Genesis Alternative Ventures
EY-Parthenon
EY-Parthenon
Genesis Alternative Ventures
Malaysia
Malaysia
Malaysia
Singapore
John Huo Shien Chai
Sean Lau
John Tay
Julie Choi
No Heir, No Problem - Innovating Inside the Businesses Everyone Else Wants to Exit
VUCA Insights
Blueprint Ventures
Tin Men Capital
Kiaora Ventures
Malaysia
Singapore
Singapore
Singapore
Chong Seng Lim
Alan Ong
Q&A Clinic on Entrepreneurship and Angel Funding
Digital Penang
MBAN Penang Chapter
Malaysia
Malaysia
Malaysia
Timothy Lim
Your Professional Identity is Fragmented: How We're Fixing It from Sarawak
Saving The Forest By Killing Paperwork
TerraEngine
Nicholas Bong
xCube Digital
Malaysia
Danial Imran Azmi
The Next AI Revolution — Physical AI
Eastworlds
Malaysia
Cornelia Walther
Main Event