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CRDF Global in partnership with the U.S. State Department has selected 12 of the most promising technology startups from seven countries to take part in the GIST Entrepreneurship Journey to advance their ventures. To find out more about the entrepreneurs, check out the GIST Journey page.
During the GIST Journey DEMO Day, the GIST Entrepreneurs will be showcasing their startups to a community of entrepreneurs, investors, government officials, the international development community and techies.
The GIST Entrepreneurship Journey provides a valuable opportunity for the participants to gain exposure to new ideas, concepts and skills necessary for entrepreneurial success.
AGENDA:
4:00 – 4:30
Registration
4:30 – 4:45
Welcoming Remarks John Hurley, Senior Vice President, CRDF Global Jonathan Margolis, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Science, Space, and Health, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, U.S. Department of State
4:45 – 5:15
Keynote: Creating Global Impact through Local Technology Jeff Hoffman, Co-Founder and Former CEO of Priceline, CEO of ColorJar
5:15 – 6:00
Panel Discussion: Beyond the BRICs. Where Does The New Generation of Entrepreneurs Come From? Natalia Pipia, Associate Director, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, CRDF Global Hanan Khader, Founder & CEO, Aqar-Estate Alvin Chai, Co-Founder, Netizen Testing Chris Asego, Founder, Eneza Education
6:00 – 6:30
Startup Pitches: 11 entrepreneurs pitch for 2 minutes
Reception & Startup Showcase - During the networking reception 11 entrepreneurs showcase their products and answer questions from investors, seasoned entrepreneurs and other distinguished guests.
GIST builds entrepreneurial ecosystems in 86 emerging economies across Latin America, Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Turkey by identifying, coaching, and funding the most promising science and technology entrepreneurs through its flagship competitions, in-country trainings, global interactive TechConnects, online social media platform, and interactive mentorship programs. GIST forges partnerships, locally and globally, among technology entrepreneurs, angel investors, mentors, and experts to foster human progress and prosperity. The GIST Initiative is a partnership led by the U.S. Department of State and CRDF Global.
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