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SUMMARY:WebSummit 2020
DESCRIPTION:Description\n“The best technology conference on the planet” — Web Summit brings Fortune 500 companies\, groundbreaking startups and world-class speakers to Lisbon. \nWhat is the WebSummit? \nWe’re a company from Dublin\, Ireland that holds events across the world: Web Summit in Lisbon\, Collision in Toronto and RISE in Hong Kong. \nAt a time of great uncertainty for many industries and indeed\, the world itself\, we gather the founders and CEOs of technology companies\, fast-growing startups\, policymakers and heads of state to ask a simple question: where to next? \nFor more info ask the LHoFT Team or check out the link HERE 
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/websummit-2020-2/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201202
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SUMMARY:WebSummit 2020
DESCRIPTION:Description\n“The best technology conference on the planet” — Web Summit brings Fortune 500 companies\, groundbreaking startups and world-class speakers to Lisbon. \nWhat is the WebSummit? \nWe’re a company from Dublin\, Ireland that holds events across the world: Web Summit in Lisbon\, Collision in Toronto and RISE in Hong Kong. \nAt a time of great uncertainty for many industries and indeed\, the world itself\, we gather the founders and CEOs of technology companies\, fast-growing startups\, policymakers and heads of state to ask a simple question: where to next? \nFor more info ask the LHoFT Team or check out the link HERE 
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/websummit-2020/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn: Pitch Perfect\, Delivering with Maximum Effect with Nasir Zubairi
DESCRIPTION:Description\nPitch Perfect – Delivering with Maximum Effect\nSpeaker: Nasir Zubairi\, CEO of the Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT) \nLanguage: English \nDescription: \nCreating the right impact when presenting on stage\, and now\, via Video\, is key to business. \nThis lunch and learn will dig into the key aspects of getting your pitch right for maximum effect.\nAgenda: \n11h45 – Registration \n12h00 – Conference / Workshop \n12h45 – Q&A \n13h00 – Lunch bags (food & drinks provided by House of Startups) \n13h30 – End \n  \nThe Lunch & Learn sessions provide you with an opportunity to exchange with experts and network with the Luxembourg startup ecosystem. The Lunch & Learn at the HoST is an initiative of the House of Startups and the Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce.
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/lunch-learn-pitch-perfect-delivering-with-maximum-effect-with-nasir-zubairi-2/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201203T114500
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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn: Pitch Perfect\, Delivering with Maximum Effect with Nasir Zubairi
DESCRIPTION:Description\nPitch Perfect – Delivering with Maximum Effect\nSpeaker: Nasir Zubairi\, CEO of the Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT) \nLanguage: English \nDescription: \nCreating the right impact when presenting on stage\, and now\, via Video\, is key to business. \nThis lunch and learn will dig into the key aspects of getting your pitch right for maximum effect.\nAgenda: \n11h45 – Registration \n12h00 – Conference / Workshop \n12h45 – Q&A \n13h00 – Lunch bags (food & drinks provided by House of Startups) \n13h30 – End \n  \nThe Lunch & Learn sessions provide you with an opportunity to exchange with experts and network with the Luxembourg startup ecosystem. The Lunch & Learn at the HoST is an initiative of the House of Startups and the Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce.
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/lunch-learn-pitch-perfect-delivering-with-maximum-effect-with-nasir-zubairi/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201207
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201212
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CREATED:20191207T035028Z
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SUMMARY:Singapore Fintech Festival 2020
DESCRIPTION:Description\nSingapore FinTech Festival is the world’s largest Fintech Festival and global platform for the Fintech community\, comprising Fintech players\, technopreneurs\, policy makers\, financial industry leaders\, investors including private equity players and venture capitalits\, and academics. \nThe multi-format conference and exhibition will showcase latest technologies and trends. \nWhy attend?\n\nExplore a new market\nMeet investors\, clients\, partners and others players in the ecosystem to kickstart operations\n\nAbout Southeast Asia’s FinTech Sector\n\nAmong highest population growth in the world. (e.g.\, Indonesia will = US By 2035\, young consumers)\nSoutheast Asia’s fintech sector is among the fastest-growing in the world\, with expected market growth to reach between $70 billion and $100 billion by 2020.\nSoutheast Asia is particularly primed for the rise of payment technologies\, as three-quarters of the adult population remains unbanked.\nASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) customers rank among the most willing to use fintech products\, with 82% open to the idea in comparison to 77% in North America and 76% in Europe.\nSingapore is at the forefront of the digital payment market\, as it has long been a leader in smart cities\, hyper-connectivity\, and all things tech.\n\nTo know more ask the LHoFT Team or check the Singapore Fintech Festival website 
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/singapore-fintech-festival-2020-2/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201207
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201212
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SUMMARY:Singapore Fintech Festival 2020
DESCRIPTION:Description\nSingapore FinTech Festival is the world’s largest Fintech Festival and global platform for the Fintech community\, comprising Fintech players\, technopreneurs\, policy makers\, financial industry leaders\, investors including private equity players and venture capitalits\, and academics. \nThe multi-format conference and exhibition will showcase latest technologies and trends. \nWhy attend?\n\nExplore a new market\nMeet investors\, clients\, partners and others players in the ecosystem to kickstart operations\n\nAbout Southeast Asia’s FinTech Sector\n\nAmong highest population growth in the world. (e.g.\, Indonesia will = US By 2035\, young consumers)\nSoutheast Asia’s fintech sector is among the fastest-growing in the world\, with expected market growth to reach between $70 billion and $100 billion by 2020.\nSoutheast Asia is particularly primed for the rise of payment technologies\, as three-quarters of the adult population remains unbanked.\nASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) customers rank among the most willing to use fintech products\, with 82% open to the idea in comparison to 77% in North America and 76% in Europe.\nSingapore is at the forefront of the digital payment market\, as it has long been a leader in smart cities\, hyper-connectivity\, and all things tech.\n\nTo know more ask the LHoFT Team or check the Singapore Fintech Festival website 
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/singapore-fintech-festival-2020/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201211T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201211T130000
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SUMMARY:The Academic Digital Radar
DESCRIPTION:Description\nA continuous concern of any leader is to know in advance which technology is going to influence market to stay ahead of competition. Leveraging its academic background and DNA\, BTO developed the Digital Academic Radar based on academic sources to determine and identify main technologies that will impact the financial industry today and the imminent future. Inspiring innovators and partners of the LHoFT will share use-cases of how NLP\, Blockchain and Quantum computing are and will disrupt tomorrow’s financial services industry. \nAgenda:\nPresentation of BTO and it’s Digital Academic Radar with a focus on banking – (Speakers Alessia Bonanno\, Marco Castelli\, Alessandro Poli) \nIntroduction of the main technologies impacting banking today\, tomorrow\, and after tomorrow – ( Marco Castelli\, Alessandro Poli – 15 minutes) \nFintech use-cases & industry showcases (10 minutes each) \n\nNLP by Lingua Custodia with Olivier Debeugny\, CEO\nBlockchain – FundsDLT with Paolo Brignardello\, CCO\n“Future applications of Quantum Computing – The Societe Generale experience” with Eric Mely – IT Program Director – Quantum Computing Leader\n\nQ&A (15 minutes) \nAbout our speakers:\nPaolo Brignardello is Chief Commercial Officer at Funds DLT a cross-boundary\, decentralized platform making investment fund distribution easier\, cheaper and transparent. He is former Head of Product Management and Marketing at Fundsquare and former Senior Manager Business Transition at RBC Investor Services. \nOlivier Debeugny is the CEO of Lingua Custodia\, a startup specialised in the application of Artificial intelligence to financial translations and develops customised machine translation engines as well as document specific translation machine engines. Olivier has a strong background in the management of international teams as well as a very high level of understanding of the asset management and also translation industry. He is used to interacting at CEO and board level to share his insights regarding Marketing and client servicing strategies as well as operational efficiency and Lean methodology. \nEric Mely is IT Project Director at Socitete Generale focusing on implementing new innovation initiative to support the bank’s Transformation in a international context. He is former Head of CSR for GTS G Quantum Computing Cummunity Leader and former Chief Technology Officer at Societe Generale Luxembourg. \nAlessia Bonanno is Country Manager at BTO Research. She is in charge of planning\, launching and managing the internalization of BTO Recherche in Luxembourg and operates as the lead point of contact for all matters specific to partners\, overseeing customer account management leading a team of 14 people between business developers and consultants.
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/the-academic-digital-radar-2/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201211T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201211T130000
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SUMMARY:The Academic Digital Radar
DESCRIPTION:Description\nA continuous concern of any leader is to know in advance which technology is going to influence market to stay ahead of competition. Leveraging its academic background and DNA\, BTO developed the Digital Academic Radar based on academic sources to determine and identify main technologies that will impact the financial industry today and the imminent future. Inspiring innovators and partners of the LHoFT will share use-cases of how NLP\, Blockchain and Quantum computing are and will disrupt tomorrow’s financial services industry. \nAgenda:\nPresentation of BTO and it’s Digital Academic Radar with a focus on banking – (Speakers Alessia Bonanno\, Marco Castelli\, Alessandro Poli) \nIntroduction of the main technologies impacting banking today\, tomorrow\, and after tomorrow – ( Marco Castelli\, Alessandro Poli – 15 minutes) \nFintech use-cases & industry showcases (10 minutes each) \n\nNLP by Lingua Custodia with Olivier Debeugny\, CEO\nBlockchain – FundsDLT with Paolo Brignardello\, CCO\n“Future applications of Quantum Computing – The Societe Generale experience” with Eric Mely – IT Program Director – Quantum Computing Leader\n\nQ&A (15 minutes) \nAbout our speakers:\nPaolo Brignardello is Chief Commercial Officer at Funds DLT a cross-boundary\, decentralized platform making investment fund distribution easier\, cheaper and transparent. He is former Head of Product Management and Marketing at Fundsquare and former Senior Manager Business Transition at RBC Investor Services. \nOlivier Debeugny is the CEO of Lingua Custodia\, a startup specialised in the application of Artificial intelligence to financial translations and develops customised machine translation engines as well as document specific translation machine engines. Olivier has a strong background in the management of international teams as well as a very high level of understanding of the asset management and also translation industry. He is used to interacting at CEO and board level to share his insights regarding Marketing and client servicing strategies as well as operational efficiency and Lean methodology. \nEric Mely is IT Project Director at Socitete Generale focusing on implementing new innovation initiative to support the bank’s Transformation in a international context. He is former Head of CSR for GTS G Quantum Computing Cummunity Leader and former Chief Technology Officer at Societe Generale Luxembourg. \nAlessia Bonanno is Country Manager at BTO Research. She is in charge of planning\, launching and managing the internalization of BTO Recherche in Luxembourg and operates as the lead point of contact for all matters specific to partners\, overseeing customer account management leading a team of 14 people between business developers and consultants.
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/the-academic-digital-radar/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Luxembourg:20201216T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Luxembourg:20201216T133000
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SUMMARY:GovTech Lab Luxembourg - Accelerating Public Services Innovation
DESCRIPTION:Get to know the newly appointed officials of the GovTech Lab\, the latest innovation fostering initiative from the Ministry of Digitalisation\, and learn about their latest open innovation opportunities. Join us for the exclusive Industry Showcase on Wednesday\, December 16th from 12:30 to 1:30 PM\, to find out more – including details of their latest application call. \nOn the agenda:\n\nWhy a GovTech Lab in Luxembourg\nThe Lab’s missions and goals\nInnovation Partnerships and Open Calls\n\nAbout the Speakers:\nNadine Muller – Since March 2020\, Nadine is Advisor at the Ministry for Digitalisation in charge of the GovTech Lab. From April 2019 to March 2020\, Nadine was Managing Director of 6zero1 SA SIS. 6zero1 manages the MeSIS – Maison de l’économie sociale et de l’innovation sociale and offers an individualised support program for social entrepreneurs. From 2014 to 2019\, Nadine was in charge of the Social and Solidarity Economy Department at the Ministry of Labour\, Employment and Social and Solidarity Economy. Before joining the Ministry\, Nadine has worked in the industrial sector\, in France and in Italy. \nVera Soares – Vera Soares has been appointed Government Adviser at the Ministry for Digitalisation on March 1st 2019. She is member of the Cabinet and coordinates the evolution of eGovernment and several initiatives such as: GovTech Lab Luxembourg; Implementation of the national interoperability framework; International promotion and representation of Luxembourg in European and international institutions facilitating innovation and digitalisation in public services;Coordinates the Committee for digitalisation; Prior to joining and supporting\, to set up the Ministry for Digitalisation (created in December 2018) Vera Soares was in charge of the international cooperation at the Ministry of Higher Education and Research of Luxembourg. \n 
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/govtech-lab-luxembourg-accelerating-public-services-innovation-2/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Luxembourg:20201216T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Luxembourg:20201216T133000
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SUMMARY:GovTech Lab Luxembourg - Accelerating Public Services Innovation
DESCRIPTION:Get to know the newly appointed officials of the GovTech Lab\, the latest innovation fostering initiative from the Ministry of Digitalisation\, and learn about their latest open innovation opportunities. Join us for the exclusive Industry Showcase on Wednesday\, December 16th from 12:30 to 1:30 PM\, to find out more – including details of their latest application call. \nOn the agenda:\n\nWhy a GovTech Lab in Luxembourg\nThe Lab’s missions and goals\nInnovation Partnerships and Open Calls\n\nAbout the Speakers:\nNadine Muller – Since March 2020\, Nadine is Advisor at the Ministry for Digitalisation in charge of the GovTech Lab. From April 2019 to March 2020\, Nadine was Managing Director of 6zero1 SA SIS. 6zero1 manages the MeSIS – Maison de l’économie sociale et de l’innovation sociale and offers an individualised support program for social entrepreneurs. From 2014 to 2019\, Nadine was in charge of the Social and Solidarity Economy Department at the Ministry of Labour\, Employment and Social and Solidarity Economy. Before joining the Ministry\, Nadine has worked in the industrial sector\, in France and in Italy. \nVera Soares – Vera Soares has been appointed Government Adviser at the Ministry for Digitalisation on March 1st 2019. She is member of the Cabinet and coordinates the evolution of eGovernment and several initiatives such as: GovTech Lab Luxembourg; Implementation of the national interoperability framework; International promotion and representation of Luxembourg in European and international institutions facilitating innovation and digitalisation in public services;Coordinates the Committee for digitalisation; Prior to joining and supporting\, to set up the Ministry for Digitalisation (created in December 2018) Vera Soares was in charge of the international cooperation at the Ministry of Higher Education and Research of Luxembourg. \n 
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/govtech-lab-luxembourg-accelerating-public-services-innovation/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Luxembourg:20210114T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Luxembourg:20210114T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T231431
CREATED:20210111T141214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210111T141214Z
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SUMMARY:Focus on Private Equity
DESCRIPTION:Luxembourg for Finance invites you to join their livestream session:\nFOCUS ON PRIVATE EQUITY\nThursday\, 14 January 2021\n10:30-12:00 (CET)\nPrivate Equity has seen a decade long rise\, with assets and dry powder rising to record levels. While the Covid-19 pandemic might have slowed global deal-making\, the outlook for the sector remains bright\, especially as equity valuations skyrocket and investors look for longer-term diversification. \nTheir first FOCUS ON event for 2021 delves into the largest sector within alternative investments. As pension funds increasingly move into this space\, Edmund Truell\, Co-Founder and former CEO of the Pension SuperFund\, kicks us off on the topic of “Opening up PE to defined contribution pension funds.” He is followed by David Dana\, Head of VC Investments at the European Investment Fund\, who will shed some light on the EU’s PE and VC investments. \nThe keynote speakers are followed by a panel discussion and an interview\, with experts from across the industry. \nAs always\, interactive polls and a Q&A session will provide the audience with the opportunity to engage with experts.
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/focus-on-private-equity/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Luxembourg:20210114T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Luxembourg:20210114T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T231431
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SUMMARY:Focus on Private Equity
DESCRIPTION:Luxembourg for Finance invites you to join their livestream session:\nFOCUS ON PRIVATE EQUITY\nThursday\, 14 January 2021\n10:30-12:00 (CET)\nPrivate Equity has seen a decade long rise\, with assets and dry powder rising to record levels. While the Covid-19 pandemic might have slowed global deal-making\, the outlook for the sector remains bright\, especially as equity valuations skyrocket and investors look for longer-term diversification. \nTheir first FOCUS ON event for 2021 delves into the largest sector within alternative investments. As pension funds increasingly move into this space\, Edmund Truell\, Co-Founder and former CEO of the Pension SuperFund\, kicks us off on the topic of “Opening up PE to defined contribution pension funds.” He is followed by David Dana\, Head of VC Investments at the European Investment Fund\, who will shed some light on the EU’s PE and VC investments. \nThe keynote speakers are followed by a panel discussion and an interview\, with experts from across the industry. \nAs always\, interactive polls and a Q&A session will provide the audience with the opportunity to engage with experts.
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/focus-on-private-equity-2/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Luxembourg:20210120T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Luxembourg:20210120T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T231431
CREATED:20210110T230002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210110T230002Z
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SUMMARY:The Unbreakable Mindset: How to foster resiliency and win in 2021
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, January 20th from 12h00 to 1h00 pm \n2020 has been a tumultuous year for every citizen and entrepreneur facing unprecedented economic and personal challenges. At the same time\, we witnessed incredible individuals revealing strong character traits\, forming initiatives and leading institutions and teams to perform and create unexpected value by spotting and seizing new opportunities. Can those traits be distinguished and identified? Are there practices to help uncover and foster strong success habits to make a lasting difference in business and at home. \nTo answer those questions\, the LHoFT is introducing you to Marco Houwen and Maurizio Cortesi\, two human crisis managers who have supported hundreds of struggling entrepreneurs with their relentless coaching and timeless teachings. \nAgenda: \n12h00 – 12h35: \n\nHow to overcome challenges in a high-stress environments\nWhat daily routines to implement and and foster emotional resiliency and creative problem-solving\nThe most important personal skills to develop in 2021\n\n12h35 – 12h40: Validate your knowledge with a live quiz (optional) \n12h40 – 1h00: 2 workshop sessions to chose from (optional) \n(please make sure that your latest ZOOM version 5.43 is activated to access the workshop sessions / all you need is to click on your menu bar followed by the zoom icon and “check for updates*) \n\nDiscover your entrepreneurial journey with Marco Houwen (Concepts to embrace to kickstart and enhance your entrepreneurial journey) \nDevelop Presence & Vision with Maurizio Cortesi (simple techniques to give you the edge ) \n(interact directly with Maurizio Cortesi  or Marco Houwen in a separate breakout room on ZOOM – Select your option on the registration page) \nMEET OUR SPEAKERS AND COACHES  \nMarco Houwen is a Strategic Life Coach for Entrepreneurs and Senior Executives\, mentor\, facilitator\, author and public speaker.  Marco combines his 25+ years of experience as an entrepreneur with his dedication to his own inner journey to support business and community leaders to create their very own holistic success. Serial-Entrepreneur in the Internet field since 20 years\, Marco co-founded companies like datacenter.eu\, EuroDNS and LuxCloud. Marco was also instrumental in the creation of the Luxembourg ICT eco-system and co-founded leading initiatives like LU-CIX and Infrachain. \nMaurizio Cortesi is a human being\, passionate learner and researcher at heart\, and a trainer and coach by professional vocation. After his former experiences in management and administration\, both in the private and public sectors\, he has worked for almost a decade in academia\, earning two PhDs (Management Engineering and Economics). A long-standing mindfulness practitioner himself\, he has trained to become a certified MBSR teacher (CFM is the only MBSR-certifying institution in the world)\, and over time has had the chance to practice with incredibly inspiring teachers\, among which the very founders of MBSR and other precious mentors and human beings. He is also a trained educator in the Mindful Schools K-12 curriculum\, bringing mindfulness to kids and teenagers in schools around the world. He is devoted to his own personal practice in daily life and to continuous learning consistently attending workshops\, seminars and retreats. Nowadays\, he has the great opportunity to support individuals\, groups\, and organisations\, through mindfulness interventions (MBI)\, MBSR programs\, as well as workshops and coaching for personal and professional development. Moreover\, he has the privilege of accompanying and coaching Bachelor and Master students\, and PhD candidates\, at different universities. He practices fluently in three languages (English\, French\, or Italian)\, and also speaks Spanish\, Luxembourgish\, and basic German. \n(please make sure that your latest ZOOM version 5.43 is activated to access the workshop sessions / all you need is to click on your menu bar followed by the zoom icon and “check for updates*)
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/the-unbreakable-mindset-how-to-foster-resiliency-and-win-in-2021/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Luxembourg:20210120T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Luxembourg:20210120T130000
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SUMMARY:The Unbreakable Mindset: How to foster resiliency and win in 2021
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, January 20th from 12h00 to 1h00 pm \n2020 has been a tumultuous year for every citizen and entrepreneur facing unprecedented economic and personal challenges. At the same time\, we witnessed incredible individuals revealing strong character traits\, forming initiatives and leading institutions and teams to perform and create unexpected value by spotting and seizing new opportunities. Can those traits be distinguished and identified? Are there practices to help uncover and foster strong success habits to make a lasting difference in business and at home. \nTo answer those questions\, the LHoFT is introducing you to Marco Houwen and Maurizio Cortesi\, two human crisis managers who have supported hundreds of struggling entrepreneurs with their relentless coaching and timeless teachings. \nAgenda: \n12h00 – 12h35: \n\nHow to overcome challenges in a high-stress environments\nWhat daily routines to implement and and foster emotional resiliency and creative problem-solving\nThe most important personal skills to develop in 2021\n\n12h35 – 12h40: Validate your knowledge with a live quiz (optional) \n12h40 – 1h00: 2 workshop sessions to chose from (optional) \n(please make sure that your latest ZOOM version 5.43 is activated to access the workshop sessions / all you need is to click on your menu bar followed by the zoom icon and “check for updates*) \n\nDiscover your entrepreneurial journey with Marco Houwen (Concepts to embrace to kickstart and enhance your entrepreneurial journey) \nDevelop Presence & Vision with Maurizio Cortesi (simple techniques to give you the edge ) \n(interact directly with Maurizio Cortesi  or Marco Houwen in a separate breakout room on ZOOM – Select your option on the registration page) \nMEET OUR SPEAKERS AND COACHES  \nMarco Houwen is a Strategic Life Coach for Entrepreneurs and Senior Executives\, mentor\, facilitator\, author and public speaker.  Marco combines his 25+ years of experience as an entrepreneur with his dedication to his own inner journey to support business and community leaders to create their very own holistic success. Serial-Entrepreneur in the Internet field since 20 years\, Marco co-founded companies like datacenter.eu\, EuroDNS and LuxCloud. Marco was also instrumental in the creation of the Luxembourg ICT eco-system and co-founded leading initiatives like LU-CIX and Infrachain. \nMaurizio Cortesi is a human being\, passionate learner and researcher at heart\, and a trainer and coach by professional vocation. After his former experiences in management and administration\, both in the private and public sectors\, he has worked for almost a decade in academia\, earning two PhDs (Management Engineering and Economics). A long-standing mindfulness practitioner himself\, he has trained to become a certified MBSR teacher (CFM is the only MBSR-certifying institution in the world)\, and over time has had the chance to practice with incredibly inspiring teachers\, among which the very founders of MBSR and other precious mentors and human beings. He is also a trained educator in the Mindful Schools K-12 curriculum\, bringing mindfulness to kids and teenagers in schools around the world. He is devoted to his own personal practice in daily life and to continuous learning consistently attending workshops\, seminars and retreats. Nowadays\, he has the great opportunity to support individuals\, groups\, and organisations\, through mindfulness interventions (MBI)\, MBSR programs\, as well as workshops and coaching for personal and professional development. Moreover\, he has the privilege of accompanying and coaching Bachelor and Master students\, and PhD candidates\, at different universities. He practices fluently in three languages (English\, French\, or Italian)\, and also speaks Spanish\, Luxembourgish\, and basic German. \n(please make sure that your latest ZOOM version 5.43 is activated to access the workshop sessions / all you need is to click on your menu bar followed by the zoom icon and “check for updates*)
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/the-unbreakable-mindset-how-to-foster-resiliency-and-win-in-2021-2/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:The Business Angel Guide From Getting Noticed to Closing 
DESCRIPTION:THE 360° OF FUNDRAISING – Discover the full value chain of fundraising in Luxembourg\nThe Business Angel guide from getting noticed to closing\n(please make sure that your latest ZOOM version 5.43 is activated) \nAccessing capital has never been that easy\, however many entrepreneurs simply fail to connect the dots when reaching out to private investors\, by missing out on simple ingredients to get noticed\, closing a deal and managing a relationship with business angels long-term. \nDo you have a project or startup? Do you need to raise capital? Would you like to know how to get it? \nIf you’ve checked those boxes\, join us next week on Wednesday\, 27th at 12h00 and interact with 4 exceptional investors\, board members and serial-entrepreneurs who are walking the talk. \nAGENDA\n12h00 – 12h35 PM  \n\n“Meet LBAN – The Luxembourg Business Angel Network – An introduction” by Diane Tea\, Vice-President and Elias Chbeir\, Board of Directors.\n“Learn from successful serial-entrepreneurs on what to expect when entering a relationship with Business Angels” with Denis Avrilionis\, Founder of Compellio and Frederic Stiernon\, Founder and CEO of CarPay-Diem.\n\n12h35 – 12h40 PM \nValidate your knowledge by taking part in the live quiz. Top scoring participants will be mentioned. \n12h40 – 1h15 PM \nInteract with our enablers. You’ll be able to enter the breakout rooms and engage with our speakers on 2 topics: \n\nHOW TO PITCH TO BUSINESS ANGELS – Get the best-practice guide on what to avoid and go for to successfully closing a first deal with Diane TEA & Elias CHBEIR\nMANAGING EXPECTATIONS & FINANCING ROUNDS LONG TERM – “From convincing financial planning” to “What business angels won’t tell you” Learn how to manage your long-term expectations and relationships with multiple private investors and shareholders with Denis AVRILIONIS & Frederic STIERNON.\n\nMEET OUR SPEAKERS\nWith 20 years of international professional experience\, having held various types of roles\, from technical to commercial\, having lived and worked in many countries (various places in Europe\, US & Singapore)\, Diane Tea has built a strong international business acumen and a vast network of connections in different industries\, companies and countries. With a Master’s Degree in Information Technology Engineering and a natural passion for Technology and Innovation\, she spent the first 10 years in Technology before moving to various business roles in Technology Procurement and Technology Innovation. She is a INSEAD certified Director and currently serves as a Board Director in different organisations. She is also a Tech Investor in her spare time. \nElias CHBEIR is a hands-on leader that can understand business objectives\, translate them into a fit-for-purpose strategy and then manage their implementation into adequate solutions. He created his own company in 2018 “ELIAS Luxembourg” to support small and medium sized companies in their digital transformation strategies and projects. Elias is also a board member in start-ups where he actively contributes into their growth\, whether through his leadership skills and experience or by engaging them within his large network in Luxembourg. Elias is also part of LBAN – Luxembourg Business Angels Network. Last but not least\, Elias is an occasional speaker in conferences around Europe (Berlin\, London…). \nFrederic STIERNON is one of the finest entrepreneurs in Luxembourg with an in-depth expertise in Fintech\, Payments and Automotive. His latest venture CarPay-Diem is an award-winning firm allowing any mobile app or connected car to activiate any fuel pump and manage the payment form inside the car. He’s also member of the Board of Directors at Coinplus and is former Head of Strategic Accounts at Flashiz. \nDenis AVRILIONIS has been active as an entrepreneur since 2001. He combines his computer science and engineering background with the latest methodologies on business modeling and validation to support fact-based entrepreneurship. He is passionate about people working to create new businesses\, especially young researchers willing to transfer their inventions to the market. Together with his team of experts\, he develops tools to support new business ideas emerge and thrive. Denis is actively involved in academic\, governmental and private sector programs aiming at supporting and promoting entrepreneurship. He is particularly interested in socially impacting entrepreneurship projects. He is a member of the Luxembourg Business Angel Network (LBAN) and an associate member of the European Business Angel Network (EBAN).
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/the-business-angel-guide-from-getting-noticed-to-closing-2/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:The Business Angel Guide From Getting Noticed to Closing 
DESCRIPTION:THE 360° OF FUNDRAISING – Discover the full value chain of fundraising in Luxembourg\nThe Business Angel guide from getting noticed to closing\n(please make sure that your latest ZOOM version 5.43 is activated) \nAccessing capital has never been that easy\, however many entrepreneurs simply fail to connect the dots when reaching out to private investors\, by missing out on simple ingredients to get noticed\, closing a deal and managing a relationship with business angels long-term. \nDo you have a project or startup? Do you need to raise capital? Would you like to know how to get it? \nIf you’ve checked those boxes\, join us next week on Wednesday\, 27th at 12h00 and interact with 4 exceptional investors\, board members and serial-entrepreneurs who are walking the talk. \nAGENDA\n12h00 – 12h35 PM  \n\n“Meet LBAN – The Luxembourg Business Angel Network – An introduction” by Diane Tea\, Vice-President and Elias Chbeir\, Board of Directors.\n“Learn from successful serial-entrepreneurs on what to expect when entering a relationship with Business Angels” with Denis Avrilionis\, Founder of Compellio and Frederic Stiernon\, Founder and CEO of CarPay-Diem.\n\n12h35 – 12h40 PM \nValidate your knowledge by taking part in the live quiz. Top scoring participants will be mentioned. \n12h40 – 1h15 PM \nInteract with our enablers. You’ll be able to enter the breakout rooms and engage with our speakers on 2 topics: \n\nHOW TO PITCH TO BUSINESS ANGELS – Get the best-practice guide on what to avoid and go for to successfully closing a first deal with Diane TEA & Elias CHBEIR\nMANAGING EXPECTATIONS & FINANCING ROUNDS LONG TERM – “From convincing financial planning” to “What business angels won’t tell you” Learn how to manage your long-term expectations and relationships with multiple private investors and shareholders with Denis AVRILIONIS & Frederic STIERNON.\n\nMEET OUR SPEAKERS\nWith 20 years of international professional experience\, having held various types of roles\, from technical to commercial\, having lived and worked in many countries (various places in Europe\, US & Singapore)\, Diane Tea has built a strong international business acumen and a vast network of connections in different industries\, companies and countries. With a Master’s Degree in Information Technology Engineering and a natural passion for Technology and Innovation\, she spent the first 10 years in Technology before moving to various business roles in Technology Procurement and Technology Innovation. She is a INSEAD certified Director and currently serves as a Board Director in different organisations. She is also a Tech Investor in her spare time. \nElias CHBEIR is a hands-on leader that can understand business objectives\, translate them into a fit-for-purpose strategy and then manage their implementation into adequate solutions. He created his own company in 2018 “ELIAS Luxembourg” to support small and medium sized companies in their digital transformation strategies and projects. Elias is also a board member in start-ups where he actively contributes into their growth\, whether through his leadership skills and experience or by engaging them within his large network in Luxembourg. Elias is also part of LBAN – Luxembourg Business Angels Network. Last but not least\, Elias is an occasional speaker in conferences around Europe (Berlin\, London…). \nFrederic STIERNON is one of the finest entrepreneurs in Luxembourg with an in-depth expertise in Fintech\, Payments and Automotive. His latest venture CarPay-Diem is an award-winning firm allowing any mobile app or connected car to activiate any fuel pump and manage the payment form inside the car. He’s also member of the Board of Directors at Coinplus and is former Head of Strategic Accounts at Flashiz. \nDenis AVRILIONIS has been active as an entrepreneur since 2001. He combines his computer science and engineering background with the latest methodologies on business modeling and validation to support fact-based entrepreneurship. He is passionate about people working to create new businesses\, especially young researchers willing to transfer their inventions to the market. Together with his team of experts\, he develops tools to support new business ideas emerge and thrive. Denis is actively involved in academic\, governmental and private sector programs aiming at supporting and promoting entrepreneurship. He is particularly interested in socially impacting entrepreneurship projects. He is a member of the Luxembourg Business Angel Network (LBAN) and an associate member of the European Business Angel Network (EBAN).
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/the-business-angel-guide-from-getting-noticed-to-closing/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Welcome to “the 360° of Fundraising” – Reserve Your Seat Today
DESCRIPTION:Discover the Full Value Chain of Fundraising in Luxembourg and Beyond\n  \nIn our first series of digital events in 2021\, we introduce you to key figures from across the scene of startup fundraising in Luxembourg. Angel investors\, VCs\, institutional investors\, government support and alternative finance. \nRegister now to reserve your place\, and your opportunity to hear from these fundraising experts and ask your questions. \n  \n(please make sure that your latest ZOOM version 5.43 is activated)
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/welcome-to-the-360-of-fundraising-reserve-your-seats-today-2/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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UID:21053-1611748800-1614172500@lhoft.com
SUMMARY:Welcome to “the 360° of Fundraising” – Reserve Your Seat Today
DESCRIPTION:Discover the Full Value Chain of Fundraising in Luxembourg and Beyond\n  \nIn our first series of digital events in 2021\, we introduce you to key figures from across the scene of startup fundraising in Luxembourg. Angel investors\, VCs\, institutional investors\, government support and alternative finance. \nRegister now to reserve your place\, and your opportunity to hear from these fundraising experts and ask your questions. \n  \n(please make sure that your latest ZOOM version 5.43 is activated)
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/welcome-to-the-360-of-fundraising-reserve-your-seats-today/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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UID:21048-1612353600-1612358100@lhoft.com
SUMMARY:The Venture Capital Manifest of 2021
DESCRIPTION:THE 360° OF FUNDRAISING IN LUXEMBOURG – Discover the full value chain of fundraising in Luxembourg\n(please make sure that your latest ZOOM version 5.43 is activated)\nThe Venture Capital Manifest of 2021 ✅     \nTake a step behind the scenes and learn from Europe’s finest Fintech investors\nDespite the 2020 global economy meltdown\, venture capital investment in European Fintechs remained highly active\, unlocking EUR 7\,7 billion from total EUR 35\,3 billion\, followed by record breaking performances. \nDuring our meeting with one of the finest European VC firms and Fintech investors\, we’ll explore the current state of investments and predictions for 2021\, before stepping behind the scenes. During two workshop sessions “you can choose from”\, you’ll learn about what it takes to get a VCs attention\, what persuades and what to expect. \nAgenda:\n12h00 – 12h35 PM – Panel Discussion \nWhat we have learned from 2020 and which investment trends to watch for 2021 \n12h35 – 12h40 PM – Quiz – Have you paid attention? \nTake part in the live quiz and become a top scoring champ. The three best scoring participants will be displayed and be able to introduce themselves. \n12h40 PM – 1h10 PM (Two workshops to choose from) \nHow to pitch to VCs\nAn investor’s time is scarce and a first impression might save you from being sidelined when it comes to first-approaching and pitching to venture capitalists. On Wednesday\, you’ll have the opportunity to interact with two leading European VCs on how to\, what to do and when\, to qualify. Join the workshop led by Pauline Brunel\, Investment Manager at BlackFin Partners \nLessons learned from investing in Blockchain\nInvestment for cutting edge blockchain projects is still How many investors do you know who fund categorically Blockchain projects? How many blockchain entrepreneurs do you know who have raised almost 20 million? Meet Max Mersch from Fabric Ventures and Pawel Kuskowski from Coinfirm for an exclusive chat on what it takes to succeed when it comes to attract blockchain investments. \n1h10 – 1h15 Closing words \n  \nLEARN ABOUT OUR SPEAKERS AND INSTRUCTORS\nLife and work experiences have given Pascal Bouvier an unmatched vantage point\, seeing things as both venture capitalist and entrepreneur. He currently is a Managing Partner with MiddleGame Ventures\, a fintech venture firm which he co-founded. Previously\, Pascal co-founded the RegTech Lab\, the Nadifin Fintech Accelerator and was a Venture Partner with Santander Innoventures – Santander Group’s Global Fintech fund – and a General Partner with  Route 66 Ventures where he built the firm’s venture arm into a top 20 global fintech investor. Pascal puts his experience to work managing early and late stage equity investments (VC/PE). This perspective and his knowledge of banking\, financial services and software services have made Pascal a true innovator in the VC arena. His current focus is on emerging and high-growth FinServ and FinTech companies in consensus ledger technology (his term for blockchain and distributed ledger technology)\, banking as a platform\, insurance\, and AI applied to the financial services industry in the U.S.\, Europe\, and Asia. \nMs Pauline Brunel is Investment Manager at BlackFin Capital Partners\, Fintech focused Venture Capital fund\, leading Seed – Series B rounds across Europe. She also board member of “Time for the Planet” a non-profit using entrepreneurship to fight global climate change. Previously\, Pauline was Senior Associate at Impression Ventures\, a Fintech focused Venture Capital fund\, leading Seed/ Series A rounds across North America and was Co-Founder and Co-Chair of Co-Founder and & Co-Chair of “Women in VC Canada”. \nPawel Kuskowski is the Co-Founder and CEO of Coinfirm. Paweł is a recognized authority on compliance issues in the cryptocurrency space. He is an ex-Global Head of AML of Royal Bank of Scotland\, and earlier had a similar role at UBS. Pawel’s an expert in compliance and anti-money laundering (AML)\, with extensive experience conducting globalprojects for international financial institutions and working with supervisory authorities. He’s a sought-after speaker who has appeared at top industry conferences including COMPLY2018 in New York\, TokenMarket Gibraltar and StartupGrind Europe; He’s views are regularly featured in media such as Bloomberg\, City AM or Financial times\, he was profiled by Forbes and is a regular contributor there. He is also the Chairman of the Compliance Association of Poland and a member of the advisory board of the International Compliance Association. \nMax Mersch is our General Partner at Fabric Ventures. He spends his time looking at new investment opportunities\, sits on the IC\, and helps portfolio teams with things like network design and token economics. Max also looks after a number of Fabric portfolio projects\, including Casa\, Keep Network\, Staked\, Ramp Network\, Oscoin\, and OpenZeppelin. You can read his recent posts on Web 3.0 Business Models\, An Entrepreneurial Investor’s Take on the Utility of Tokens Beyond Payment\, and his thoughts on rising Surveillance States.
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/the-venture-capital-manifest-of-20216541/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
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SUMMARY:The Venture Capital Manifest of 2021
DESCRIPTION:THE 360° OF FUNDRAISING IN LUXEMBOURG – Discover the full value chain of fundraising in Luxembourg\n(please make sure that your latest ZOOM version 5.43 is activated)\nThe Venture Capital Manifest of 2021 ✅     \nTake a step behind the scenes and learn from Europe’s finest Fintech investors\nDespite the 2020 global economy meltdown\, venture capital investment in European Fintechs remained highly active\, unlocking EUR 7\,7 billion from total EUR 35\,3 billion\, followed by record breaking performances. \nDuring our meeting with one of the finest European VC firms and Fintech investors\, we’ll explore the current state of investments and predictions for 2021\, before stepping behind the scenes. During two workshop sessions “you can choose from”\, you’ll learn about what it takes to get a VCs attention\, what persuades and what to expect. \nAgenda:\n12h00 – 12h35 PM – Panel Discussion \nWhat we have learned from 2020 and which investment trends to watch for 2021 \n12h35 – 12h40 PM – Quiz – Have you paid attention? \nTake part in the live quiz and become a top scoring champ. The three best scoring participants will be displayed and be able to introduce themselves. \n12h40 PM – 1h10 PM (Two workshops to choose from) \nHow to pitch to VCs\nAn investor’s time is scarce and a first impression might save you from being sidelined when it comes to first-approaching and pitching to venture capitalists. On Wednesday\, you’ll have the opportunity to interact with two leading European VCs on how to\, what to do and when\, to qualify. Join the workshop led by Pauline Brunel\, Investment Manager at BlackFin Partners \nLessons learned from investing in Blockchain\nInvestment for cutting edge blockchain projects is still How many investors do you know who fund categorically Blockchain projects? How many blockchain entrepreneurs do you know who have raised almost 20 million? Meet Max Mersch from Fabric Ventures and Pawel Kuskowski from Coinfirm for an exclusive chat on what it takes to succeed when it comes to attract blockchain investments. \n1h10 – 1h15 Closing words \n  \nLEARN ABOUT OUR SPEAKERS AND INSTRUCTORS\nLife and work experiences have given Pascal Bouvier an unmatched vantage point\, seeing things as both venture capitalist and entrepreneur. He currently is a Managing Partner with MiddleGame Ventures\, a fintech venture firm which he co-founded. Previously\, Pascal co-founded the RegTech Lab\, the Nadifin Fintech Accelerator and was a Venture Partner with Santander Innoventures – Santander Group’s Global Fintech fund – and a General Partner with  Route 66 Ventures where he built the firm’s venture arm into a top 20 global fintech investor. Pascal puts his experience to work managing early and late stage equity investments (VC/PE). This perspective and his knowledge of banking\, financial services and software services have made Pascal a true innovator in the VC arena. His current focus is on emerging and high-growth FinServ and FinTech companies in consensus ledger technology (his term for blockchain and distributed ledger technology)\, banking as a platform\, insurance\, and AI applied to the financial services industry in the U.S.\, Europe\, and Asia. \nMs Pauline Brunel is Investment Manager at BlackFin Capital Partners\, Fintech focused Venture Capital fund\, leading Seed – Series B rounds across Europe. She also board member of “Time for the Planet” a non-profit using entrepreneurship to fight global climate change. Previously\, Pauline was Senior Associate at Impression Ventures\, a Fintech focused Venture Capital fund\, leading Seed/ Series A rounds across North America and was Co-Founder and Co-Chair of Co-Founder and & Co-Chair of “Women in VC Canada”. \nPawel Kuskowski is the Co-Founder and CEO of Coinfirm. Paweł is a recognized authority on compliance issues in the cryptocurrency space. He is an ex-Global Head of AML of Royal Bank of Scotland\, and earlier had a similar role at UBS. Pawel’s an expert in compliance and anti-money laundering (AML)\, with extensive experience conducting globalprojects for international financial institutions and working with supervisory authorities. He’s a sought-after speaker who has appeared at top industry conferences including COMPLY2018 in New York\, TokenMarket Gibraltar and StartupGrind Europe; He’s views are regularly featured in media such as Bloomberg\, City AM or Financial times\, he was profiled by Forbes and is a regular contributor there. He is also the Chairman of the Compliance Association of Poland and a member of the advisory board of the International Compliance Association. \nMax Mersch is our General Partner at Fabric Ventures. He spends his time looking at new investment opportunities\, sits on the IC\, and helps portfolio teams with things like network design and token economics. Max also looks after a number of Fabric portfolio projects\, including Casa\, Keep Network\, Staked\, Ramp Network\, Oscoin\, and OpenZeppelin. You can read his recent posts on Web 3.0 Business Models\, An Entrepreneurial Investor’s Take on the Utility of Tokens Beyond Payment\, and his thoughts on rising Surveillance States.
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/the-venture-capital-manifest-of-20216541-2/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
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SUMMARY:Transfer fund shares seamlessly with blockchain
DESCRIPTION:Use new technology and prepare for the digital future of fund management\nLearn how to easily transfer fund shares in a compliant way. Master the processes\, reduce the costs involved and discover the impact for traditional players. Join the webinar led by Mathieu Cottin\, Director of Business Development at Euronext-backed Tokeny Solutions. \nObjectives :\n1. Master the compliant transfer of funds shares on the Blockchain \n2. Evaluate the impact of the technology adoption for traditional players \nPROGRAMME\n13:30 START OF THE WEBINAR \n14:15 Q&A WITH THE AUDIENCE \nIMPORTANT\nThis event is strictly reserved for Paperjam Club members and will be subject to verification.
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/transfer-fund-shares-seamlessly-with-blockchain-2/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Conference
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UID:21042-1612359000-1612362600@lhoft.com
SUMMARY:Transfer fund shares seamlessly with blockchain
DESCRIPTION:Use new technology and prepare for the digital future of fund management\nLearn how to easily transfer fund shares in a compliant way. Master the processes\, reduce the costs involved and discover the impact for traditional players. Join the webinar led by Mathieu Cottin\, Director of Business Development at Euronext-backed Tokeny Solutions. \nObjectives :\n1. Master the compliant transfer of funds shares on the Blockchain \n2. Evaluate the impact of the technology adoption for traditional players \nPROGRAMME\n13:30 START OF THE WEBINAR \n14:15 Q&A WITH THE AUDIENCE \nIMPORTANT\nThis event is strictly reserved for Paperjam Club members and will be subject to verification.
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/transfer-fund-shares-seamlessly-with-blockchain/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:Cyber Security Breakfast #42
DESCRIPTION:Agenda\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKeynote – 9:00 – 9:20\nCyber attack simulation to face tomorrow’s challenges ? \nAnd what if ROOM#42 didn’t exist ? by Jérôme Jacob \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRoundtable discussion – 9:20 – 10:15\n\nSasha Baillie\, CEO\, Luxinnovation\nEdith Magyarics\, CEO\, Victor Buck Services\nPhilippe Dann\, Head of Risk & Business Advisory\, EBRC\nJérôme Jacob\, Cybersecurity Advisor\, Cybersecurity Competence Center\nDr Thierry Roux\, Co-gérant Great-X\, Président Cap Cobra-ROOM#42 (FR)\n\n  \nModerated by Pascal Steichen\, CEO\, SECURITYMADEIN.LU
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/cyber-security-breakfast-42/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Luxembourg:20210204T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Luxembourg:20210204T223000
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SUMMARY:Cyber Security Breakfast #42
DESCRIPTION:Agenda\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKeynote – 9:00 – 9:20\nCyber attack simulation to face tomorrow’s challenges ? \nAnd what if ROOM#42 didn’t exist ? by Jérôme Jacob \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRoundtable discussion – 9:20 – 10:15\n\nSasha Baillie\, CEO\, Luxinnovation\nEdith Magyarics\, CEO\, Victor Buck Services\nPhilippe Dann\, Head of Risk & Business Advisory\, EBRC\nJérôme Jacob\, Cybersecurity Advisor\, Cybersecurity Competence Center\nDr Thierry Roux\, Co-gérant Great-X\, Président Cap Cobra-ROOM#42 (FR)\n\n  \nModerated by Pascal Steichen\, CEO\, SECURITYMADEIN.LU
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/cyber-security-breakfast-42-2/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
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SUMMARY:Digital for Financial Inclusion Hackathon
DESCRIPTION:Online Hackathon\, 5-7 February 2021 – For 15-20 years old students\nThere are more than 2 billion people who do not have access to basic financial services. Over the past years digital solutions have aimed to improve financial capability\, health and social well-being\, increasing an individual’s ability to generate income and manage finances. \nIn this 2-days online hackathon you will get together with other bright minds from different countries to build the future Digital Financial Inclusion products and services to Fight Poverty. (Applications for mobile\, web\, wearables\, …) \nRules & Organisation\n\n\nTo register\, you must be a high-school student aged between 15 and 20 years old.\nRegistration is done individualy only.\nAll communication is done in English.\nTeams will be built by LTS\, taking into account the skills of each student.\nYou need a laptop or computer with a working internet connection\, microphone and webcam.\nYou must be fully available during the Hackathon.\nEvery project must be new\, original and developed during the Hackathon. No already developed solution is allowed in the competition.\n\nTHE AGENDA\n\n\n\nDate\nTime\nDescription\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, 5th February 2021\n18h00 – 22h00 (CET)\nKick-Off\n\n\nSaturday\, 6th February 2021\n08h00 – 22h00 (CET)\nHacking\n\n\nSunday\, 7th February 2021\n08h00 – 15h00 (CET)\nHacking\n\n\nSunday\, 7th February 2021\n13h30 – 17h00 (CET)\nPitch & Prizes\n\n\n\n  \n\n Live Pitches on Sunday\, 7th February 2021\n\nAfter 2 days of intense coding\, students from the Luxembourg Tech School\nteamed up with international students will present on Sunday new products and solutions around the topic of Digital Financial Inclusion to Fight Poverty!\n\n\n\nJoin us on YouTube to watch the live pitches and discover the winners!
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/digital-for-financial-inclusion-hackathon-2/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Hackathon
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SUMMARY:Digital for Financial Inclusion Hackathon
DESCRIPTION:Online Hackathon\, 5-7 February 2021 – For 15-20 years old students\nThere are more than 2 billion people who do not have access to basic financial services. Over the past years digital solutions have aimed to improve financial capability\, health and social well-being\, increasing an individual’s ability to generate income and manage finances. \nIn this 2-days online hackathon you will get together with other bright minds from different countries to build the future Digital Financial Inclusion products and services to Fight Poverty. (Applications for mobile\, web\, wearables\, …) \nRules & Organisation\n\n\nTo register\, you must be a high-school student aged between 15 and 20 years old.\nRegistration is done individualy only.\nAll communication is done in English.\nTeams will be built by LTS\, taking into account the skills of each student.\nYou need a laptop or computer with a working internet connection\, microphone and webcam.\nYou must be fully available during the Hackathon.\nEvery project must be new\, original and developed during the Hackathon. No already developed solution is allowed in the competition.\n\nTHE AGENDA\n\n\n\nDate\nTime\nDescription\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, 5th February 2021\n18h00 – 22h00 (CET)\nKick-Off\n\n\nSaturday\, 6th February 2021\n08h00 – 22h00 (CET)\nHacking\n\n\nSunday\, 7th February 2021\n08h00 – 15h00 (CET)\nHacking\n\n\nSunday\, 7th February 2021\n13h30 – 17h00 (CET)\nPitch & Prizes\n\n\n\n  \n\n Live Pitches on Sunday\, 7th February 2021\n\nAfter 2 days of intense coding\, students from the Luxembourg Tech School\nteamed up with international students will present on Sunday new products and solutions around the topic of Digital Financial Inclusion to Fight Poverty!\n\n\n\nJoin us on YouTube to watch the live pitches and discover the winners!
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/digital-for-financial-inclusion-hackathon/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Hackathon
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SUMMARY:9th Annual Cross-Border Distribution Conference
DESCRIPTION:Description\n17:00 – 17:50 Panel Discussion: Where does the digitalisation of asset management go from here?\n·       The expansion of data warehousing in Luxemburg and opportunities for the asset management industry \n·       How are asset managers evolving in terms of AI and digital to meet the motivations of millennial investors? \n·       Has Covid-19 driven greater and permanent adoption of digital technology in the asset management industry? \n·       What reforms are required for digital distribution\, to make this acceleration sustainable and feasible in the future? \n·       What are the next steps for digitalisation in the industry and what do you see being the biggest challenges? \n  \nCharles Chang\, Professor of Finance\, Fanhai International School of Finance\, Fudan University \nSharmil Patwa\, Founder\, Opus Una \nNasir Zubairi\, CEO of the LHoFT \n  \nOther Confirmed speakers so far include:\n  \nEric Bruce\, Client Director APAC & China\, Aberdeen Standard Investments \nStewart Aldcroft\, Senior Advisor & MD\, Citi Markets & Securities Services \nDavid Roberts\, Head of Global Fixed Income\, Liontrust \nChris Chancellor\, Senior Director\, Global Insights\, Broadridge Analytics Solutions Ltd \nCharlotte Thorne\, Partner\, Capital Generation Partners \nJessica Ground\, Global Head of ESG\, Capital Group \nCharles Chang\, Professor of Finance\, Fanhai International School of Finance\, Fudan University \nYlva Baeckstrom\, Lecturer in Finance\, King’s College London \nDavid Blumer\, Senior Advisor and Chairman of Switzerland\, BlackRock \nJakob Stott\, Group CEO\, Quintet Private Bank \n  \nStay tuned for more information on the agenda and speakers !
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/9th-annual-cross-border-distribution-conference/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:9th Annual Cross-Border Distribution Conference
DESCRIPTION:Description\n17:00 – 17:50 Panel Discussion: Where does the digitalisation of asset management go from here?\n·       The expansion of data warehousing in Luxemburg and opportunities for the asset management industry \n·       How are asset managers evolving in terms of AI and digital to meet the motivations of millennial investors? \n·       Has Covid-19 driven greater and permanent adoption of digital technology in the asset management industry? \n·       What reforms are required for digital distribution\, to make this acceleration sustainable and feasible in the future? \n·       What are the next steps for digitalisation in the industry and what do you see being the biggest challenges? \n  \nCharles Chang\, Professor of Finance\, Fanhai International School of Finance\, Fudan University \nSharmil Patwa\, Founder\, Opus Una \nNasir Zubairi\, CEO of the LHoFT \n  \nOther Confirmed speakers so far include:\n  \nEric Bruce\, Client Director APAC & China\, Aberdeen Standard Investments \nStewart Aldcroft\, Senior Advisor & MD\, Citi Markets & Securities Services \nDavid Roberts\, Head of Global Fixed Income\, Liontrust \nChris Chancellor\, Senior Director\, Global Insights\, Broadridge Analytics Solutions Ltd \nCharlotte Thorne\, Partner\, Capital Generation Partners \nJessica Ground\, Global Head of ESG\, Capital Group \nCharles Chang\, Professor of Finance\, Fanhai International School of Finance\, Fudan University \nYlva Baeckstrom\, Lecturer in Finance\, King’s College London \nDavid Blumer\, Senior Advisor and Chairman of Switzerland\, BlackRock \nJakob Stott\, Group CEO\, Quintet Private Bank \n  \nStay tuned for more information on the agenda and speakers !
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/9th-annual-cross-border-distribution-conference-2/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:How to Unlock Banking Financing Support
DESCRIPTION:THE 360° OF FUNDRAISING – Discover the full value chain of fundraising in Luxembourg\n(please make sure that your latest ZOOM version 5.43 is activated)\nIn our first series of digital events in 2021\, we introduce you to key figures from across the scene of startup fundraising in Luxembourg. Angel investors\, VCs\, institutional investors\, government support and alternative finance. \nHow to unlock banking financing support ✅ \n\nAre you an entrepreneur or about to start a venture?\nDo you need access to banking services now?\n\nIf you have checked those boxes\, join us next Wednesday\, February 10th at 12h00 PM. \nYou’ll learn about: \n\nWhich banking services are accessible for you right now!\nHow to approach your financing stakeholders successfully!\nAnd which mistakes to avoid!\n\nAgenda:\n12h00 – 12h35 PM – Panel Discussion – How to unlock banking financing support \nListen in and learn about: \n\nWhich partner to consider for which project!\nAnd how to access immediate financial services!\n\n12h35 – 12h40 PM – Quiz – Have you paid attention? \nTake part in the live quiz and become a top scoring champ. The three best scoring participants will be displayed and be able to introduce themselves. \n12h40 PM – 1h10 PM (Three workshops to choose from) \nWorkshop 1: Your in-depth guide to accessing banking support\nMeet our key advisers Jean-Luc BERMES\, Business Angel and Head of SME loans at BCEE and Christophe NEY\, startup advisor and loan specialist at BGL BNP Paribas. \n\nWorkshop with BCEE –  Your in-depth guide to accessing banking support with Jean-Luc BERMES from BCEE\nWorkshop with BGL BNP Paribas – Your in-depth guide to accessing banking support with Christophe NEY from BGL BNP Paribas \n\nWorkshop 2: How to manage your banking loans and scale with Nicolas Van Beek.\nAre you struggling getting a business loan. Learn from Nicolas Van Beek how to avoid simple mistakes when first approaching your banking partners with a new project. \nYou will learn how to:\n\nAlign your business’ mission statement to your banker’s internal policies\nAnd alternative financing schemes to consider\n\nAbout our speakers\nJean-Luc Bermes is Head of SME and Real Estate Financing at BCEE since 2014. He is also Business Angel investing since 2017. Among his different roles at BCEE\, he is in charge of adopting the EIF InnovFin Guarantee Framework and is actively involved in the set-up and implementation of the BCEE Covid-19 support measures. \nSince spring 2016\, Christophe Ney works in the “Pôle Innovation” of BGL BNP Paribas as focusing on support local startups in their national and international development with the right banking services. Over the last years\, he also added knowledge and experience in the field of covering PSPs and their specific banking needs. \nAfter over 20 years of a successful career in banking and insurance\, Denis Kiselev moved to the fintech space to combine his passion for technology with the knowledge of financial services and regulations. In 2015\, I established SnapSwap International\, where we developed digital KYC solution Snaprove™\, currently implemented by established financial institutions as well as fintechs. Through a strategic partnership with Mastercard he launched Everest™\, a revolutionary digital credit card and payment platform for businesses. \nOriane Schoonbroodt is Co-Founder and CEO of Label R\, and adjunct lecturer at the University of Luxembourg for their new MSc in Sustainable Finance. With Label R. She has created the first ESG and ethical due diligence & risk assessment tool for fund managers and private equity funds. \nNicolas Van Beek is a company management specialist. During the last 20 years\, Nicolas have developed with passion companies working in the field of digital marketing\, Intellectual Property\, healthcare and cosmetics. He brings with me a great deal of experience related to developing businesses and building team in Europe and Asia. \nCOMING NEXT!\n \n(please make sure that your latest ZOOM version 5.43 is activated) \n 
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/how-to-unlock-banking-financing-support/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:How to Unlock Banking Financing Support
DESCRIPTION:THE 360° OF FUNDRAISING – Discover the full value chain of fundraising in Luxembourg\n(please make sure that your latest ZOOM version 5.43 is activated)\nIn our first series of digital events in 2021\, we introduce you to key figures from across the scene of startup fundraising in Luxembourg. Angel investors\, VCs\, institutional investors\, government support and alternative finance. \nHow to unlock banking financing support ✅ \n\nAre you an entrepreneur or about to start a venture?\nDo you need access to banking services now?\n\nIf you have checked those boxes\, join us next Wednesday\, February 10th at 12h00 PM. \nYou’ll learn about: \n\nWhich banking services are accessible for you right now!\nHow to approach your financing stakeholders successfully!\nAnd which mistakes to avoid!\n\nAgenda:\n12h00 – 12h35 PM – Panel Discussion – How to unlock banking financing support \nListen in and learn about: \n\nWhich partner to consider for which project!\nAnd how to access immediate financial services!\n\n12h35 – 12h40 PM – Quiz – Have you paid attention? \nTake part in the live quiz and become a top scoring champ. The three best scoring participants will be displayed and be able to introduce themselves. \n12h40 PM – 1h10 PM (Three workshops to choose from) \nWorkshop 1: Your in-depth guide to accessing banking support\nMeet our key advisers Jean-Luc BERMES\, Business Angel and Head of SME loans at BCEE and Christophe NEY\, startup advisor and loan specialist at BGL BNP Paribas. \n\nWorkshop with BCEE –  Your in-depth guide to accessing banking support with Jean-Luc BERMES from BCEE\nWorkshop with BGL BNP Paribas – Your in-depth guide to accessing banking support with Christophe NEY from BGL BNP Paribas \n\nWorkshop 2: How to manage your banking loans and scale with Nicolas Van Beek.\nAre you struggling getting a business loan. Learn from Nicolas Van Beek how to avoid simple mistakes when first approaching your banking partners with a new project. \nYou will learn how to:\n\nAlign your business’ mission statement to your banker’s internal policies\nAnd alternative financing schemes to consider\n\nAbout our speakers\nJean-Luc Bermes is Head of SME and Real Estate Financing at BCEE since 2014. He is also Business Angel investing since 2017. Among his different roles at BCEE\, he is in charge of adopting the EIF InnovFin Guarantee Framework and is actively involved in the set-up and implementation of the BCEE Covid-19 support measures. \nSince spring 2016\, Christophe Ney works in the “Pôle Innovation” of BGL BNP Paribas as focusing on support local startups in their national and international development with the right banking services. Over the last years\, he also added knowledge and experience in the field of covering PSPs and their specific banking needs. \nAfter over 20 years of a successful career in banking and insurance\, Denis Kiselev moved to the fintech space to combine his passion for technology with the knowledge of financial services and regulations. In 2015\, I established SnapSwap International\, where we developed digital KYC solution Snaprove™\, currently implemented by established financial institutions as well as fintechs. Through a strategic partnership with Mastercard he launched Everest™\, a revolutionary digital credit card and payment platform for businesses. \nOriane Schoonbroodt is Co-Founder and CEO of Label R\, and adjunct lecturer at the University of Luxembourg for their new MSc in Sustainable Finance. With Label R. She has created the first ESG and ethical due diligence & risk assessment tool for fund managers and private equity funds. \nNicolas Van Beek is a company management specialist. During the last 20 years\, Nicolas have developed with passion companies working in the field of digital marketing\, Intellectual Property\, healthcare and cosmetics. He brings with me a great deal of experience related to developing businesses and building team in Europe and Asia. \nCOMING NEXT!\n \n(please make sure that your latest ZOOM version 5.43 is activated) \n 
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/how-to-unlock-banking-financing-support-2/
LOCATION:Luxembourg
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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