SingularityU South Africa Summit 2019 | SingularityU | 16 October 2019 | Kyalami, Cnr R55 &, Allandale Rd, Kyalami Estate, Midrand, 1684, South Africa
Venue
Kyalami
Kyalami, Cnr R55 &, Allandale Rd, Kyalami Estate, Midrand, 1684, South Africa
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| Event Date |
Wed Oct 16 EEST - Thu Oct 17 EEST (about 5 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Wed Oct 16 10:00am - Thu Oct 17 10:00am |
| Location |
Kyalami
Cnr R55 &, Allandale Rd, Kyalami Estate, Midrand, 1684, South Africa |
| Region | EMEA |
Details
Singularity University is a global learning and innovation community using exponential technologies to tackle the world’s biggest challenges and build a better future for all.
Our collaborative platform empowers individuals and organizations across the globe to learn, connect, and innovate breakthrough solutions using accelerating technologies like artificial intelligence, robotics, and digital biology. We offer educational programs, courses, and summits; enterprise strategy, leadership, and innovation programs; programs to support and scale startups and promote social impact; and online news and content. The SU community includes entrepreneurs, corporations, global nonprofits, governments, investors, and academic institutions in more than 127 countries. With over 5,000 impact initiatives, our community is driving positive change in the areas of health, environment, security, education, energy, food, prosperity, water, space, disaster resilience, shelter, and governance.
Speakers
2019 Speakers
Adam Pantanowitz
Financial Technologist
Adetayo Bamiduro
Co-founder and CEO, MAX.ng
Alix Rübsaam
PhD candidate, University of Amsterdam & ASCA
Amin Toufani
CEO, T Labs
Andres de Leon
COO, Hyperloop Transportation Technologies
Anu Sing
Group Executive Business Intelligence, MTN
Arturo Elizondo
CEO, Clara Foods
Ashley Anthony
Member, SingularityU South Africa Faculty
Bas Verkaik
Founder, STORM spinoff SPIKE Technologies
Benjamin Rosman
Principal Researcher, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
Carey Jooste
Head - Innovation and Culture, Development Bank of Southern Africa
Dr. David A. Bray
Executive Director, National Commission on R&D
Dr. Habib Frost
Trauma Team Leader, American College of Surgeons (ATLS)
Dr. Suzanne Gildert
Co-Founder, Sanctuary AI
Geci Karuri-Sebina
Council Member, Council Member
Kim Hulett
Qualified Chartered Accountant
Kris Østergaard
Co-founder and Chief Learning & Innovation Officer, SingularityU Nordic
Laila Pawlak
Co-founder & CEO, SingularityU Nordic
Mic Mann
Co-founder, Mann Made
Murendeni Mafumo
Water Scientist
Phathizwe Malinga
Managing Director, SqwidNet
Rachel Sibley
AR/VR Faculty, Singularity University
Ramez Naam
Computer Scientist
Sazini Mojapelo
Managing Principle responsible for Corporate Citizenship for Africa, Absa Group Limited
Shayne Mann
Co-founder & CEO, Mann Made
Sivan Ya’ari
Founder and CEO, Innovation : Africa
Stafford Masie
Computer Scientist
Tamara Pheiffer
AntiAging Art
Tanya Knowles
Business Manager, Adhara
Tilly Lockey
Hero Arms
Valter Adão
Chief Digital and Innovation Officer, Deloitte Africa
Sponsors & Partners
2019 Partners
IN COLLABORATION WITH:
• DBSA
GLOBAL PARTNER:
• Deloitte
STRATEGIC PARTNERS:
• MTN
• Absa