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The father of the PlayStation, the best selling gaming console of all times.

Ken Kutaragi: The Visionary Behind PlayStation – 30 Years of Gaming Innovation

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Tuesday, February 11, 2025 15:10 - 15:30

Session

Ken Kutaragi

Paulo AndrezPresident, EBAN - The European Trade Association for Business Angels, Seed Funds, and other Early Stage Market

Alex HirschiFounder, Supercar Blondie

Mai's VaultSocial Media Influencer, Mais Vault

Aidan GomezCo-Founder & CEO, Cohere

Javier TebasPresident, La Liga

Jeffrey EvansFounding Partner, Mantis Venture Capital

Ken KutaragiFormer Chairman and CEO, Sony Interactive Entertainment

Alexa JagoCEO, New Horizon Pictures/Board of Directors, BAFTA North America

Maejor AliAmerican Grammy-Nominated Producer, Singer and Songwriter

Mia Shah-DandCEO, Lighthouse 3 and Founder, Women in AI Ethics

Navrina SinghFounder and CEO, Credo AI

Dominic HacklFounder, Magic Keys

Steve BrownChief AI Officer, Abundance360

Andrea VenaChief Climate and Sustainability Officer, European Space Agency

Iman OubouCo-founder, Vocable.ai

Nabiha SaklayenCEO and Founder, Cellino Biotech

Warren JonesChief Technology Officer, SailGP

Ashley ZehnderFounder and CEO, Fauna Bio

Chris YehAuthor, Investor, and Mentor - Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Wasabi Ventures

Carolina AguilarFounder and CEO, InBrain Neuroelectric

Paulo AndrezPresident, EBAN - The European Trade Association for Business Angels, Seed Funds, and other Early Stage Market

Sanjot MalhiPartner, Northzone

Alex HirschiFounder, Supercar Blondie

Panos A. PanayPresident, The Recording Academy

Kirstine StewartCEO, Media Mughals Technologies Inc.

Casper StylsvigChief Revenue Officer, Chelsea Football Club

Chad AndersonFounder and Managing Partner, Space Capital

Mai's VaultSocial Media Influencer, Mais Vault

Jessica KahawatyCEO and Founder, Mama Rita

Aidan GomezCo-Founder & CEO, Cohere

Javier TebasPresident, La Liga

Kam GhaffarianExecutive Chairman, AXIOM Space

Vusi ThembekwayoCEO, MyGrowthFund Venture Partners

Anouk WipprechtFounder, Anouk Wipprecht Studio

Tim DraperFounder, Draper Associates

Stef WilliamsFounder, Thisissefi

Jeffrey EvansFounding Partner, Mantis Venture Capital

Ken KutaragiFormer Chairman and CEO, Sony Interactive Entertainment

Ashish PuriPartner, Lightrock

Yinglan TanFounding Managing Partner, Insignia Ventures Partners

Hala FadelManaging Partner - Growth, Eurazeo

Maha AboueleneinFounder, Digital & Savvy

Janade Du PlessisManaging Partner, Launch Africa Ventures

Harry ManFounding Partner, Matrix Partners China

Vishen LakhianiCEO, Mindvalley

Conrad TsangFounder and Chairman, Strategic Year Holdings Limited

James RothwellChief Marketing and Content Officer, World Rugby

Melissa LawtonChief Content Officer, SailGP

Connie ChanBoard Member, Andreessen Horowitz

Michael ColeChief Technology Officer, European Tour Group

Cathy HacklTech Futurist, Journey

Lambert HogenhoutChief of Data and AI, United Nations

Michael SprangerChief Operating Officer, Sony AI

Marc RaibertFounder, Boston Dynamics & Executive Director, AI Institute

Ryan NorysChief Technology Officer, Tottenham Hotspur

Martijn BlankenCEO, Neo Space Group (NSG)

Pascal GauthierChairman & CEO, Ledger

Masami TakahashiGroup Chief Operating officer, Scrum Ventures

Vijay KarunamurthyChief Technology Officer, Scale AI

Oliver SteilCEO, TeamViewer

Jonathan RossCEO and Founder, Groq

Noor NugaliDeputy Editor-in-Chief, Arab News

Richard Fitzgerald, Chief Executive Officer, Founder, Augustus Media (Lovin', Smashi, Odeum)

Waseem SayeghHead of LIVE, TikTok

Ashraf ZeitoonPartner, Kawkab Entertainment

Muhammad LilaChief Executive Officer, Goodable

Waleed AlballaaGeneral Partner, Sukna Ventures

Alanoud AlabdulwahedGeneral Manager, MCIT

Hamad AlbakerChief Business Officer, Jahez

Mazen Al DarrabFounder, Chief Business Officer, Zid

Ayman AlSanadCo-Founder & CEO, Mrsool App Company for Technology

Abdulaziz Al LoughaniChairman & CEO, Floward

Dr. Lama HakemKAUST Entrepreneurship Center

Tareq AminCEO, Aramco

Dr. Satyam Priyadarshy Former Managing Director - IC and Technology Fellow and Chief Data Scientist, Halliburton

Chris SolomiChief Digital Officer, Omnicom Media Group

Hussein FreijehVP and General Manager, MENA, Snap Inc

Derya MatrasVP UK, Northern Europe, Middle East and Africa, Meta

John GregoryGlobal Retail Category Development Officer, Spotify

Paulo Andrez
President, EBAN - The European Trade Association for Business Angels, Seed Funds, and other Early Stage Market

Alex Hirschi
Founder, Supercar Blondie

Mai's Vault
Social Media Influencer, Mais Vault

Aidan Gomez
Co-Founder & CEO, Cohere

Javier Tebas
President, La Liga

Jeffrey Evans
Founding Partner, Mantis Venture Capital

Ken Kutaragi
Former Chairman and CEO, Sony Interactive Entertainment

Alexa Jago
CEO, New Horizon Pictures/Board of Directors, BAFTA North America

Maejor Ali
American Grammy-Nominated Producer, Singer and Songwriter

Mia Shah-Dand
CEO, Lighthouse 3 and Founder, Women in AI Ethics

Navrina Singh
Founder and CEO, Credo AI

Dominic Hackl
Founder, Magic Keys

Steve Brown
Chief AI Officer, Abundance360

Andrea Vena
Chief Climate and Sustainability Officer, European Space Agency

Iman Oubou
Co-founder, Vocable.ai

Nabiha Saklayen
CEO and Founder, Cellino Biotech

Warren Jones
Chief Technology Officer, SailGP

Ashley Zehnder
Founder and CEO, Fauna Bio

Chris Yeh
Author, Investor, and Mentor - Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Wasabi Ventures

Carolina Aguilar
Founder and CEO, InBrain Neuroelectric

Paulo Andrez
President, EBAN - The European Trade Association for Business Angels, Seed Funds, and other Early Stage Market

Sanjot Malhi
Partner, Northzone

Alex Hirschi
Founder, Supercar Blondie

Panos A. Panay
President, The Recording Academy

Kirstine Stewart
CEO, Media Mughals Technologies Inc.

Casper Stylsvig
Chief Revenue Officer, Chelsea Football Club

Chad Anderson
Founder and Managing Partner, Space Capital

Mai's Vault
Social Media Influencer, Mais Vault

Jessica Kahawaty
CEO and Founder, Mama Rita

Aidan Gomez
Co-Founder & CEO, Cohere

Javier Tebas
President, La Liga

Kam Ghaffarian
Executive Chairman, AXIOM Space

Vusi Thembekwayo
CEO, MyGrowthFund Venture Partners

Anouk Wipprecht
Founder, Anouk Wipprecht Studio

Tim Draper
Founder, Draper Associates

Stef Williams
Founder, Thisissefi

Jeffrey Evans
Founding Partner, Mantis Venture Capital

Ken Kutaragi
Former Chairman and CEO, Sony Interactive Entertainment

Ashish Puri
Partner, Lightrock

Yinglan Tan
Founding Managing Partner, Insignia Ventures Partners

Hala Fadel
Managing Partner - Growth, Eurazeo

Maha Abouelenein
Founder, Digital & Savvy

Janade Du Plessis
Managing Partner, Launch Africa Ventures

Harry Man
Founding Partner, Matrix Partners China

Vishen Lakhiani
CEO, Mindvalley

Conrad Tsang
Founder and Chairman, Strategic Year Holdings Limited

James Rothwell
Chief Marketing and Content Officer, World Rugby

Melissa Lawton
Chief Content Officer, SailGP

Connie Chan
Board Member, Andreessen Horowitz

Michael Cole
Chief Technology Officer, European Tour Group

Cathy Hackl
Tech Futurist, Journey

Lambert Hogenhout
Chief of Data and AI, United Nations

Michael Spranger
Chief Operating Officer, Sony AI

Marc Raibert
Founder, Boston Dynamics & Executive Director, AI Institute

Ryan Norys
Chief Technology Officer, Tottenham Hotspur

Martijn Blanken
CEO, Neo Space Group (NSG)

Pascal Gauthier
Chairman & CEO, Ledger

Masami Takahashi
Group Chief Operating officer, Scrum Ventures

Vijay Karunamurthy
Chief Technology Officer, Scale AI

Oliver Steil
CEO, TeamViewer

Jonathan Ross
CEO and Founder, Groq

Noor Nugali
Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Arab News

Richard Fitzgerald,
Chief Executive Officer, Founder, Augustus Media (Lovin', Smashi, Odeum)

Waseem Sayegh
Head of LIVE, TikTok

Ashraf Zeitoon
Partner, Kawkab Entertainment

Muhammad Lila
Chief Executive Officer, Goodable

Waleed Alballaa
General Partner, Sukna Ventures

Alanoud Alabdulwahed
General Manager, MCIT

Hamad Albaker
Chief Business Officer, Jahez

Mazen Al Darrab
Founder, Chief Business Officer, Zid

Ayman AlSanad
Co-Founder & CEO, Mrsool App Company for Technology

Abdulaziz Al Loughani
Chairman & CEO, Floward

Dr. Lama Hakem
KAUST Entrepreneurship Center

Tareq Amin
CEO, Aramco

Dr. Satyam Priyadarshy
Former Managing Director - IC and Technology Fellow and Chief Data Scientist, Halliburton

Chris Solomi
Chief Digital Officer, Omnicom Media Group

Hussein Freijeh
VP and General Manager, MENA, Snap Inc

Derya Matras
VP UK, Northern Europe, Middle East and Africa, Meta

John Gregory
Global Retail Category Development Officer, Spotify

Zach Coelius
Managing Partner, Coelius Capital