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SWISSCOM
INNOVATOR STAGE

*schedule subject to change

Thursday

13:10

Welcome
Mauricio Moncada, Entrepreneurship Coordinator at ETH AI Center

13:20

The Next Frontier in AI-Powered Industrial Anomaly Detection
Christian Henning, Product Owner at EthonAI

13:40

Trust by Design: Building Reliable AI where Trust is Crucial
Simon Raess, CEO at Ginetta
Luca Fábián, Co-Founder & CEO at Jurata

14:00 

PANEL: Pioneering Robotics - Navigating the Journey from Research to Startup-Up Success
Moderated by Max Vogt, Investment Analyst at Swisscom Ventures
Panelists:
Klea Wenger,
Investment Director at Swisscom Ventures
Prof. Dr. Stelian Coros, Associate Professor at ETH at the Department of Computer Science, Head of the Computational Robotics Lab
Dr. Ryan Johns, CEO & Co-Founder of Gravis Robotics

 

14:50

Flash Panel: AI INNOVATION & TRUST
Dr. Daniel Dobos, Research Director at Swisscom
Dr. David Froelicher, Research Manager at Swisscom
Dominik Temerowski, AI & Innovation Director at Swisscom
Dr. Christoph Meier, VP Product Management at Swisscom

15:20

The “Back to the Future” Problem of LLM
Stefan Klauser, CEO & Co-Founder at Aisot Technologies
Dr. Nino Antulov-Fantulin, Co-Founder & Head of Research at Aisot Technologies

15:40

Exploring the Frontiers of low-code/no-code Tools for Digital Health Software Development
Prof. Dr. Marcela Ruiz, Professor of Software Engineering at ZHAW

16:00

PANEL - Building AI-Driven Deep Tech Startups in Europe: From Research to Global Success
Moderated by Melanie Gabriel, Entrepreneur in Residence at ETH AI Center
Panelists:
Steven Jacobs, Partner at Lakestar
Nicolas Autret, Partner at Walden Catalyst Ventures

17:00

From Vision to Value: How to build a Scalable AI Operating Model
Andreas Blum, Data & AI Consulting Practice lead at Unit8

17:20

Multimodal Foundation Models in Oncology: from research to clinical impact
Robert Berke, CTO at Kaiko.ai

17:40

On-demand Human Feedback and Annotation for AI
Mads Kuhlmann-Joergensen, CIO at Rapidata

Friday

10:00

AI+Earth Impact Hour
Hosted by Flavio Rump, Entrepreneur in Residence for AI in Sustainability at ETH AI Center
UpCircle - Unlocking the value of waste with AI 
Irmos Technologies - Revolutionizing Infrastructure with AI-Powered Monitoring
Kora Labs

11:00

Panel - AI Startup Playbook: Dos and Don'ts for Founders
Damian Janzi, Investment Manager at Swisscom Ventures
Yariv Adan, Founding Partner at Future Fund
Pepijn Rot, Investment Associate at Verve Ventures
Jason Corkill, Founder & CEO at Rapidata
Syang Zhou, Co-Founder & CTO at Calvin Risk

11:50

Flash Panel: AI INNOVATION & TRUST
Dr. Daniel Dobos, Research Director at Swisscom
Dr. David Froelicher, Research Manager at Swisscom
Dominik Temerowski, AI & Innovation Director at Swisscom
Armin Ledergerber, VP Tribe Chief at Swisscom

 

13:00

How Google Cloud can support you Startup to scale with AI - a Startup Story with 44ai
Kira Brakhage, Startup Success Manager at Google
Jannis Schönleber, CEO & Founder at 44ai AG

13:20

Transforming Finance: Scalable AI Solutions for Financial Institutions
Pascal Hauri, Lead Data Scientist at Unique

13:40

Ensuring AI Reliability and Performance: Innovations in Data and Model Health Checks
Pavol Bielik, CTO and Co-Founder at LatticeFlow AI

14:00

The AI Song Contest: Striking a Creative and Ethical Balance
Natasha Mangal, Legal Expert of the AI Song Contest Foundation

14:20

Turning Theory into Practice - How Real-World Constraints shape Product Engineering 
Lukas Möller, VP of Engineering at DeepJudge
Timothy Sulzer, Founder Associate at DeepJudge

14:40

mimic: General Purpose Robotic Manipulation
Elvis Nava, CTO and Co-Founder at mimic robotics

15:00

Using AI to democratize expert ultrasound 
Stefan Tuchschmid, PhD, CEO and Co-Founder at Scanvio Medical

15:20

Democratizing Data Analytics with GenAI and Knowledge Graphs
João Pedro Monteiro, CTO and Co-Founder at Veezoo

15:40

Farewell
Mauricio Moncada, Entrepreneurship Coordinator at ETH AI Center
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