CEO of M-Change s.r.o. and as a senior project manager at HealthHub - Centre for Innovative Healthcare. She specializes in the preparation and coordination of national and international projects funded from various sources and the comprehensive implementation of these projects. Her focus is primarily on the areas of digitalization, applied research, clinical trials, and investment projects. Currently, she leads a dynamically developing company with an international reach. She participates in the preparation of strategic documents for VAIA in the working group of the Healthy Society domain. She is involved in the transformation of healthcare, processes for improving the quality and economy of healthcare, and activities in patient safety.…

Co-founder of Impact Nation Institute - 15 years of experience in IT, business and management consulting. He has helped hundreds of companies expand and innovate their business. He is personally involved in investing himself, is a startup enthusiast and the owner of several companies.

Olivia Blanchard founder of Alizé Advisory, brings unparalleled expertise in startup growth, business development, market research, and innovation ecosystems. Blanchard's commitment to fostering innovation extends to her former work as a research fellow at GLOBSEC, contributing to the Danube Tech Valley Initiative. She is dedicated to empowering the next generation of innovators with a holistic approach, backed by a master's degree in International Strategies & Diplomacy from ISIT Paris. In her doctoral research at the Faculty of Commerce of the University of Economics in Bratislava, her research focuses on entrepreneurial economies in Europe. Her academic pursuits are complemented by extensive leadership experience, including her tenure…

Alex is a Founding Partner of Gluon Syndicate, a group of Slovak and Czech angel investors committed to supporting early-stage startups in Central and Eastern Europe. After 15 years of cofounding several startups and scale-ups in the region, Alex became a venture capital investor in 2024. He is now on the lookout for promising founders who need pre-seed investment to launch their businesses. Alex vigorously promotes that successful entrepreneurs—regardless of industry—can become angel investors, providing invaluable support to early-stage startups. Additionally, he co-founded the consultancy and acceleration boutique Disruptive Bros. He also serves as an ambassador for the Global Startup Awards in Slovakia and is a proud graduate of the …