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SUMMARY:Upside Academy Innovation Program
DESCRIPTION:Description\nThe Upside Innovation Academy is a training program aimed at helping financial institutions build repeatable and scalable internal capabilities to drive digital transformation\, optimise Fintech procurement and relationship management\, and drive measurable returns on investments in innovation. \nThe Upside Academy Innovation Program will be conducted for the first time in Europe as a collaboration of the LHoFT Foundation\, Deloitte Luxembourg and Upside Partners\, a leading innovation and digital transformation advisory firm based in Silicon Valley. \nThe program will be delivered by Upside Partners’ co-founders Mike Sigal and Jelena Ewart\, who collectively have over 40 years of experience as entrepreneurs\, venture capitalists and executives in Silicon Valley\, and Dr. Marc Sniukas\, Director Innovation at Deloitte\, corporate innovation expert and author of The Art of Opportunity – How to create new growth through strategic innovation (Wiley 2016). \nPROGRAM\nSegment 1 – 27 & 28 March 2019 \nThe Executive Immersion is a 2-day semi-public\, group session for all 30-50 participants. The curriculum does not expose the participants competitive challenges or insights\, but the group dynamics and perspectives of multiple companies promotes deeper insights and accelerated learning. \nKey takeaways of the Executive Immersion include: \n●     Understanding of startup and venture ecosystem dynamics to help corporate teams better identify and engage with the right startups and partners; \n●     Insights into the mindset and skill-gaps between entrepreneurs and corporates\, and an ability to identify any such gaps in corporations; \n●     A survey of startup & VC-inspired managerial\, financial\, and training tools and best practices for achieving operational excellence and consistent innovation ROI. \nExecutive Immersion Day 1 (Wednesday) – Innovation Management Theory \n➔    Introduction to Upside Methodology \n➔    Introduction to the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem\, Startup Working Methods and the VC Business Model \n➔    Best Practices in Innovation Opportunity Assessment \n➔    Analysing Startups like a VC\, in Minutes\, not Months \n➔    Tools for Governance and Alignment: Measuring the Right KPIs at the Right Time \n➔    Fireside Chat on Corporate/Startup Innovation & Dinner \nExecutive Immersion Day 2 (Thursday) – Leveraging Upside in your Company \n➔    Best Practices for Running a Successful PoCs \n➔    Setting up for Success: Engaging Lateral Stakeholders \n➔    Finding the Right Startups Using Innovation Briefs \n➔    Best Practices for Working with Startups \n➔    Secrets of Digital Leadership: Fostering a Growth Mindset & Culture \nSegment 2 – March 29th\, April 1st or 2nd \nThe Business Challenge Workshop is a 2.5-hour private\, small group session delivered to participants from a single company to put the lessons from the Executive Immersion into action to advance your company’s innovation agenda. \nKey takeaways of the Business Challenge Workshop include: \n●     Hands-on experience transforming innovation objectives into Business Challenges; \n●     A list of Business Challenges your organization can immediately use to prioritize innovation initiatives; \n●     A high-level\, KPI-driven Sourcing Matrix for one Business Challenge that can be immediately used to drive startup sourcing and selection. \nBusiness Challenge Workshop (2.5 Hours on March 29th\, April 1st or April 2nd) \n➔    Framework for constructing and managing Business Challenges\, the mission-critical quantum of effective innovation. \n➔    Hands-on practice developing a series of Business Challenges relevant to your company\, and prioritizing those challenges. \n➔    Hands on practice developing a startup Sourcing Matrix relating to a single Business Challenge. \nUpside Partners is a Silicon Valley-based consultancy that helps corporations and institutions develop operational excellence in innovation through the application of startup and venture investor best practices. The Upside Partners team brings extensive experience and success of delivering innovation and digital transformation programs for corporates around the world such as Nordea\, Payments Canada\, RCI Banque\, Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority\, Standard Chartered Bank\, Standard Life and SWIFT. \nDeloitte Luxembourg is a leader in corporate and digital innovation. Deloitte’s innovation services help organizations create awareness for innovation and new technologies; set innovation strategies; build\, launch and scale innovative offerings\, business models\, and new ventures; and boost your organization’s capabilities for innovation. \nDeloitte Digital combines Deloitte’s globally recognized strength in business transformation and technology implementation with the capabilities of a world-class digital agency. We can support your organization across the digital lifecycle — from working to define a bold digital strategy to designing and building your online and mobile presence — using agile methods that move quickly from digital concept to digital reality. \nThe LHoFT Foundation is a public – private sector initiative that drives technology innovation for Luxembourg’s financial services industry\, connecting the domestic and international Fintech community to develop solutions that shape the world of tomorrow.  \nFor more information\, please click here 
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/upside-academy-innovation-program-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190327
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SUMMARY:Upside Academy Innovation Program
DESCRIPTION:Description\nThe Upside Innovation Academy is a training program aimed at helping financial institutions build repeatable and scalable internal capabilities to drive digital transformation\, optimise Fintech procurement and relationship management\, and drive measurable returns on investments in innovation. \nThe Upside Academy Innovation Program will be conducted for the first time in Europe as a collaboration of the LHoFT Foundation\, Deloitte Luxembourg and Upside Partners\, a leading innovation and digital transformation advisory firm based in Silicon Valley. \nThe program will be delivered by Upside Partners’ co-founders Mike Sigal and Jelena Ewart\, who collectively have over 40 years of experience as entrepreneurs\, venture capitalists and executives in Silicon Valley\, and Dr. Marc Sniukas\, Director Innovation at Deloitte\, corporate innovation expert and author of The Art of Opportunity – How to create new growth through strategic innovation (Wiley 2016). \nPROGRAM\nSegment 1 – 27 & 28 March 2019 \nThe Executive Immersion is a 2-day semi-public\, group session for all 30-50 participants. The curriculum does not expose the participants competitive challenges or insights\, but the group dynamics and perspectives of multiple companies promotes deeper insights and accelerated learning. \nKey takeaways of the Executive Immersion include: \n●     Understanding of startup and venture ecosystem dynamics to help corporate teams better identify and engage with the right startups and partners; \n●     Insights into the mindset and skill-gaps between entrepreneurs and corporates\, and an ability to identify any such gaps in corporations; \n●     A survey of startup & VC-inspired managerial\, financial\, and training tools and best practices for achieving operational excellence and consistent innovation ROI. \nExecutive Immersion Day 1 (Wednesday) – Innovation Management Theory \n➔    Introduction to Upside Methodology \n➔    Introduction to the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem\, Startup Working Methods and the VC Business Model \n➔    Best Practices in Innovation Opportunity Assessment \n➔    Analysing Startups like a VC\, in Minutes\, not Months \n➔    Tools for Governance and Alignment: Measuring the Right KPIs at the Right Time \n➔    Fireside Chat on Corporate/Startup Innovation & Dinner \nExecutive Immersion Day 2 (Thursday) – Leveraging Upside in your Company \n➔    Best Practices for Running a Successful PoCs \n➔    Setting up for Success: Engaging Lateral Stakeholders \n➔    Finding the Right Startups Using Innovation Briefs \n➔    Best Practices for Working with Startups \n➔    Secrets of Digital Leadership: Fostering a Growth Mindset & Culture \nSegment 2 – March 29th\, April 1st or 2nd \nThe Business Challenge Workshop is a 2.5-hour private\, small group session delivered to participants from a single company to put the lessons from the Executive Immersion into action to advance your company’s innovation agenda. \nKey takeaways of the Business Challenge Workshop include: \n●     Hands-on experience transforming innovation objectives into Business Challenges; \n●     A list of Business Challenges your organization can immediately use to prioritize innovation initiatives; \n●     A high-level\, KPI-driven Sourcing Matrix for one Business Challenge that can be immediately used to drive startup sourcing and selection. \nBusiness Challenge Workshop (2.5 Hours on March 29th\, April 1st or April 2nd) \n➔    Framework for constructing and managing Business Challenges\, the mission-critical quantum of effective innovation. \n➔    Hands-on practice developing a series of Business Challenges relevant to your company\, and prioritizing those challenges. \n➔    Hands on practice developing a startup Sourcing Matrix relating to a single Business Challenge. \nUpside Partners is a Silicon Valley-based consultancy that helps corporations and institutions develop operational excellence in innovation through the application of startup and venture investor best practices. The Upside Partners team brings extensive experience and success of delivering innovation and digital transformation programs for corporates around the world such as Nordea\, Payments Canada\, RCI Banque\, Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority\, Standard Chartered Bank\, Standard Life and SWIFT. \nDeloitte Luxembourg is a leader in corporate and digital innovation. Deloitte’s innovation services help organizations create awareness for innovation and new technologies; set innovation strategies; build\, launch and scale innovative offerings\, business models\, and new ventures; and boost your organization’s capabilities for innovation. \nDeloitte Digital combines Deloitte’s globally recognized strength in business transformation and technology implementation with the capabilities of a world-class digital agency. We can support your organization across the digital lifecycle — from working to define a bold digital strategy to designing and building your online and mobile presence — using agile methods that move quickly from digital concept to digital reality. \nThe LHoFT Foundation is a public – private sector initiative that drives technology innovation for Luxembourg’s financial services industry\, connecting the domestic and international Fintech community to develop solutions that shape the world of tomorrow.  \nFor more information\, please click here 
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/upside-academy-innovation-program/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190402
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190403
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SUMMARY:Blockchain-applied series: Crypto-assets\, nothing but opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Description\nPwC Luxembourg is introducing the blockchain-applied series that will bring together inspirational keynotes\, panel discussions\, blockchain exhibitions\, and a host of networking opportunities.\nThrough this series\, we intend to discuss the latest developments and insights on the ever-evolving blockchain technology and its applications. \nThe first round of the blockchain-applied series focusing on: Crypto-assets\, nothing but opportunities     \nFor this first event\, PwC is addressing the biggest crypto-asset dimensions involving renowned international players\, local flagship companies and experts on blockchain and crypto-assets: \n\nCustody and safekeeping\nPayments and settlement\nTokenisation\n\nTo name but a few\, Ledger\, Ripple\, Hedera Hashgraph\, Coinplus\, Tokeny will be on stage to cover the topics.  \nThe event will be kicked off by a keynote speech from Henri Arslanian\, the PwC FinTech & Crypto Leader for Asia who leads PwC’s crypto efforts around the world. \nDuring the networking cocktail\, the participants will have the unique opportunity to meet a dozen of local actors in a crypto-fair and discuss with them their business and new trends in crypto-assets. \n \nPlease note that the number of seats is limited for this event. \nFor any requests\, do not hesitate to contact PwC events organisation team at pwc-events@lu.pwc.com
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/blockchain-applied-series-crypto-assets-nothing-but-opportunities/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Blockchain-applied series: Crypto-assets\, nothing but opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Description\nPwC Luxembourg is introducing the blockchain-applied series that will bring together inspirational keynotes\, panel discussions\, blockchain exhibitions\, and a host of networking opportunities.\nThrough this series\, we intend to discuss the latest developments and insights on the ever-evolving blockchain technology and its applications. \nThe first round of the blockchain-applied series focusing on: Crypto-assets\, nothing but opportunities     \nFor this first event\, PwC is addressing the biggest crypto-asset dimensions involving renowned international players\, local flagship companies and experts on blockchain and crypto-assets: \n\nCustody and safekeeping\nPayments and settlement\nTokenisation\n\nTo name but a few\, Ledger\, Ripple\, Hedera Hashgraph\, Coinplus\, Tokeny will be on stage to cover the topics.  \nThe event will be kicked off by a keynote speech from Henri Arslanian\, the PwC FinTech & Crypto Leader for Asia who leads PwC’s crypto efforts around the world. \nDuring the networking cocktail\, the participants will have the unique opportunity to meet a dozen of local actors in a crypto-fair and discuss with them their business and new trends in crypto-assets. \n \nPlease note that the number of seats is limited for this event. \nFor any requests\, do not hesitate to contact PwC events organisation team at pwc-events@lu.pwc.com
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/blockchain-applied-series-crypto-assets-nothing-but-opportunities-2/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190402
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190406
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SUMMARY:Istanbul Fintech Week
DESCRIPTION:Description\nIstanbul Fintech Week (IFW) is the largest fintech gathering in Turkey and the broader EMEA region. \nThe event will host more than 1000 participants through 7 industry streams\, 25 thematic stages\, country presentations and dozens of startup pitches. \nProgram is available hereafter  \nList of speakers is avaible hereafter \nDon’t miss LHoFT’s Head of Ecosystem Alex Panican and LHoFT’s Head of Operations and Projects Emilie Allaert who will all be speaking at #IstanbulFintechWeek! \nDay 2 – 3rd of April  – 11.45am – 12.45pm  \n \nDay 2 – 3rd of April  – 13.45pm – 14.45pm 
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/istanbul-fintech-week/
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SUMMARY:Istanbul Fintech Week
DESCRIPTION:Description\nIstanbul Fintech Week (IFW) is the largest fintech gathering in Turkey and the broader EMEA region. \nThe event will host more than 1000 participants through 7 industry streams\, 25 thematic stages\, country presentations and dozens of startup pitches. \nProgram is available hereafter  \nList of speakers is avaible hereafter \nDon’t miss LHoFT’s Head of Ecosystem Alex Panican and LHoFT’s Head of Operations and Projects Emilie Allaert who will all be speaking at #IstanbulFintechWeek! \nDay 2 – 3rd of April  – 11.45am – 12.45pm  \n \nDay 2 – 3rd of April  – 13.45pm – 14.45pm 
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/istanbul-fintech-week-2/
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