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Come join us at Paddington Works for an exciting event where we delve into the world of FinTech and LegalTech. Discover how these innovative technologies are shaping the future and unlocking endless possibilities. Network with industry experts, gain valuable insights, and be part of the conversation driving change. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore the cutting-edge of finance and law!

Join us for an evening of insightful conversations with industry leaders, followed by a Q&A and a networking reception.

The event is open to HTN members. There will be a limited number of free tickets for non-members. You can also choose to register for the HTN annual membership by choosing the “New HTN Member” option, which includes complimentary access to this event and future HTN members-only events.

Date: Wednesday, 26 June 2024

Venue: Paddington Works, 8 Hermitage St, London W2 1BE

Time: 6.30-9PM

Programme:

Panel 1: Future Directions in Fintech and Payment Solutions

This panel will discuss the latest developments and future directions in neobanking, financial technology and payment solutions.

Panellists:

• Camilla Baker, Head of Product, Cashplus Bank
• George Papadopoulos, Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Blockchain and Quantum Technology, JP Morgan and Chair, HTN AI Committee
• Maria Parpou, EVP, Mastercard Payment Gateway Services⁠
• Anna Zarotiadou, Private Equity Investor, Neuberger Berman

Moderator:

• Popy Parisianou, Chair, HTN FinTech Committee and Senior Finance Business Partner, London Stock Exchange

Panel 2: Innovations and Challenges in LegalTech

This panel will explore the latest innovations and challenges in legal technology and discuss how these advancements might reshape the landscape of legal services in the years to come.

Panellists:

• Nick Marcelli, Product Manager, Robin AI
• Savvas Skordellis, Legal Engineer, Deloitte Legal
• George Kratsas, Solicitor, BNY Mellon

Moderator:

• Ioanna Saranti, Chair, HTN LegalTech Committee and Senior Associate, DLA Piper

In association with the Embassy of Greece in London, HTN is organising a panel discussion on the current landscape and key developments shaping the future of the Greek AI innovation ecosystem.

The discussion will focus on identifying opportunities and challenges, both from a founder’s and from an investor’s perspective, and will be followed by a networking reception.

To attend, please register via Eventbrite.

Event details:

• Date: Tuesday, 14 November 2023
• Time: 6.30pm-10.30pm
• Venue: The Hellenic Centre, 16-18 Paddington St, London W1U 5AS

Agenda:

18:30: Registration

19:00 Welcome Remarks by Louis Loizou, Chairman, Hellenic Tech Network (HTN)

19:05: Welcome Remarks by His Excellency Mr. Yannis Tsaousis, Ambassador of Greece to the United Kingdom

19:10: ‘’The AI Revolution in the Greek innovation ecosystem I”

Panellists:

• Dora Trachana, Partner at Uni.Fund
• Michail Basios, CTO and Co-Founder at TurinTech AI
• Dirk Werner, Managing Director, Equity UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, EBRD
• Maritina Grelloni, Head of Portfolio & Innovation Programs, Endeavor Greece
• Omiros Sarikas, CEO, Brookstreet Equity Partners LLP

Q&A session

The panel will be moderated by Marina Antoniou, HTN Founding Member and FinTech graduate, The University of Oxford Said Business School

19:55: ‘‘The AI Revolution: practical capabilities and challenges’’ a fireside-chat between Dimitris Alexandridis (HTN ExCo member, Cambridge MEng, Software Engineer at VivaCity) and:

• Dimitrios Kanoulas, Associate Professor, UKRI FLF at UCL
• George Papadopoulos, Senior Machine Learning Researcher at JPMorgan Chase, Co, Imperial PhD candidate & HTN ExCo Member

20:15: ‘’The AI Revolution in the Greek innovation ecosystem II”

Panellists:

• Niki Trigoni, Professor at Oxford University, Founder at Navenio Ltd
• Stergios Anastasiadis, General Partner at Genesis Ventures
• Yorgos Mousmoulas, Partner at Metavallon VC
• George Hadjigeorgiou, Co-Founder at ZOE

Q&A session

The panel will be moderated by Tony Kypreos, Advisory Council Member & Venture Partner

21:00 – 22:30: Networking reception