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SUMMARY:WINTER STARTUP MATCH
DESCRIPTION:You were waiting for it\, here it is! The new event bringing together founders\, investors\, digital natives\, enablers and key players in the ecosystem is open for registration. \nThe winter edition of our matchmaking event series is not to be missed. Here\, there’s not blah\, only qualified meetings and a unique opportunity to meet people who are relevant to your business. \nCreate your profile\, chat with the participants and book meetings*. \nYou have 3 days to enjoy it! \n* Format: 20-min meeting + 5-min break before the next discussion. Slots opened from 8 am to 8 pm.
URL:https://lhoft.com/lhoftv1/event/winter-startup-match/
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SUMMARY:ALFI Digi Pulse Asia: Singapore and South-East Asia\, Hong Kong and Greater China\, and Tokyo
DESCRIPTION:Already familiar with ALFI roadshows? Now join virtual ALFI Digi Pulses.\nIn previous years\, ALFI hit the road to inform fund professionals across the globe of the opportunities that await them in Luxembourg. In order to continue to connect the fund community and provide the latest updates and insights\, ALFI redesigned the traditional roadshows into the new virtual format – ALFI Digi Pulses. \nMeet your peers\, engage with industry experts\, join discussions on the asset management and investment funds related hot topics and learn more on how the “Luxembourg toolbox” can meet or advance your business goals. \nWe have set up a seamless experience enabling you to follow the programme in real-time as if you were in the room with us. Tune in\, at no expense\, to expert and international virtual panels\, right from your homes. \nALFI is coming to Asia virtually in February 2021. Save the dates:\nSingapore and South-East Asia : 24 February 2021\nHong Kong and Greater China : 25 February 2021\nTokyo : 26 February 2021 \nMore details  and registration coming soon.
URL:https://lhoft.com/lhoftv1/event/6518/
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SUMMARY:FOCUS ON LIFE AFTER BREXIT
DESCRIPTION:Luxembourg for Finance invites you to join its livestream session\nFOCUS ON LIFE AFTER BREXIT\n\nTuesday\, 23 February 2021\n10:30-12:00 (CET) \nWe are honoured to have HE Pierre Gramegna\, Luxembourg Minister of Finance\, provide the welcoming address for the event. \nThe trade and cooperation agreement between the UK and the EU in place\, we now face the new reality of life after Brexit. How are financial services managing in the new cross border regulatory framework ? What will the future of the UK’s financial services look like? And are regulatory changes in the near future\, or developments in the equivalence regimes to be expected? \nOur “Focus on life after Brexit” will bring together a wide range of experts to discuss how Brexit has changed the financial services landscape between the UK and the EU and what we can expect in the future. \nMiles Celic\, the CEO of the CityUK will open the event\, providing insights from a UK perspective. We will also interview Isabelle Jaspart and Anne-George Kuzuhara\, both of the CSSF\, asking them how the regulatory landscape may evolve post-Brexit. \nOur panel discussion will cover what the new reality of post-Brexit life is like for firms in banking and asset management. Interactive polls and Q&A sessions will provide the opportunity for our audience to engage with the experts. \nFinally\, we host a discussion on the merits and growth of using Luxembourg law in international finance with Steve Jacoby\, Managing Partner at Clifford Chance. \nFor more information on the complete programme\, as well as speaker details\, please click here. \nFor sponsorship opportunities\, please contact the events team: Caroline Hoeltgen\, Tatjana Schaefer\, Aurélie Zambeaux
URL:https://lhoft.com/lhoftv1/event/focus-on-life-after-brexit/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Luxembourg:20210217T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Luxembourg:20210217T131500
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SUMMARY:How to benefit from governmental aid and grants
DESCRIPTION:THE 360° OF FUNDRAISING – Discover the full value chain of fundraising in Luxembourg\nHow to benefit from governmental aid and grants ✅     \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. \nYou are a startup or SME and would like to know which governmental financial schemes and innovation funding support are available to you. Then subscribe to our session on Wednesday\, February 17th at 12h00 and engage live. \n  \nAgenda:\n  \n12h00 – 12h35 PM – Panel Discussion – How to benefit from governmental aid and grants \nListen in and learn about: \n\nWhich government entity to reach out to for which startup project and scale-up\nAnd how to access financing and research support at different development stages of your company\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 (two workshops to choose from) \nYour in-depth guide to accessing public funding support \n  \nWorkshop 1:\nMeet Stefan Berend\, Head of Startup Acceleration at Luxinnovation and Younis\, Founder of ZAZ Ventures. In less than 30 minutes you’ll explore the latest funding and acceleration programs to consider as a startup and scale-up. (Young innovative enterprise\, EIC accelerator program…) \nWorkshop 2:\nMeet Andreea Monnat\, Deputy CEO of FnR and Radu State\, Head of Sedan / University of Luxembourg. In less than 30 minutes you’ll explore \n\nThe advantages of public funding compared to private funding\nThe benefits for an entrepreneur to engage with researcher\nExclusive use-case\n\nAbout our speakers:\nDr. Andreea Monnat is Deputy CEO of the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR)\, the main funder of public research in Luxembourg. She has designed and implemented large technology transfer and entrepreneurship programs that help bridge the technical and funding gap between research-driven discoveries and their potential for commercialization and utilization\, developing and promoting strong collaborations between various stakeholders\, including the public and private sectors. She considers herself as a tech and space aficionado. \nStefan Berend is Head of Start-up Acceleration at Luxinnovation GIE. He’s in charge of the Fit4Start programme powered by the Ministry of the Economy\, that has attracted 1000s of European startups to turn their attention to Luxembourg. Stefan and his team have also been highly active in the set up support systems and additional programs to help the startup ecosystem during the current pandemic. \nDr. Radu State is the Head of the research group SEDAN at the SnT and Professor at the University of Luxembourg. His main research interests are in the areas of Blockchain\, Big Data Systems and Network Security and has developed multiple industry partnerships attracting important competitive co-funded projects worth million euros in the past years. His ambition has now switched from applied research to spin-off development to create both entrepreneurship success story and generate high skill job opportunities for PhD graduates. Radu has also been active in disseminating and promoting science and technology to a larger audience.  He has organized several meetups and hackathons in Fintech as a modest contribution within in a larger effort to establish Luxembourg as a leading place for innovation in Fintech. \nYounis Hijazi is an Exponential Innovation Manager. Younis holds a PhD in computer science from the University of Kaiserslautern in Germany and went to Singularity University in California. He has been involved in innovation and EU funding for 10+ years. He worked 8 years for the Luxembourg innovation agency as Horizon 2020 programme committee representative\, National Contact Point and Brussels office representative. At Zaz Ventures\, he leads the business development effort for the EIC Accelerator and won 2 cases so far. He also has his own consultancy company specialized in exponential transformation where he works with startups\, multinationals and governments\, helping them achieve 10X performance.
URL:https://lhoft.com/lhoftv1/event/how-to-benefit-from-governmental-aid-and-grants/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:The LHoFT meditates with Maurizio CORTESI - Join the LHoFT community every 2nd Tuesday at 1h00 pm
DESCRIPTION:We welcome you back for another Mindfulness series with Maurizio Cortesi each second Tuesday from 1h00 to 1h30 PM. \nDuring the last months almost 150 executives and entrepreneurs were trained during his live sessions on ZOOM. Maurizio brings decades of experience in mindfulness coaching and skills development\, helping students and professionals become more resourceful and centered. \nDuring Maurizio’s meditation and mindfulness sessions you’ll explore techniques on how to: \n\nBalance your emotional state\nReconnect with your purpose\n\nwhich will have ripple effects on you relationship towards yourself\, your team members and family. \nREGISTRATION BELOW \n\nFeb 16\, 2021 01:00 PM – 01:30 PM\n\nAbout Maurizio: \nMaurizio is a trainer and coach by professional vocation. A long-standing mindfulness practicioner himself\, he has trained to become a certified MBSR teacher (CFM is the only MBSR-certifying institution in the world) and trained educator in the Mindful Schools K-12 curriculum\, bringing mindfulness to kids and teenagers in schools around the world. Nowadays\, he supports individuals\, groups\, and organisations (such as BGL BNP Paribas\, EIB\, BIL\, Louis Vuitton to only name a few) through mindfulness interventions (MBI)\, MBSR programs\, as well as workshops and coaching for personal and professional development. Moreover\, he accompanies and coaches Bachelor\, Master and PhD students at different universities. To read Maurizio’s full biography please go to www.zegtraining.com. \nRewatch “The unbreakable mindset” session on the LHoFT youtube channel by clicking on the banner below.
URL:https://lhoft.com/lhoftv1/event/the-lhoft-meditates-with-maurizio-cortesi/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20210211T220000
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SUMMARY:Proving Security Effectiveness to Your CISO\, CFO and Board
DESCRIPTION:About this webinar\nInvestments in cyber security have rapidly increased in recent years\, yet high-profile breaches continue to make headlines\, and the economic and financial losses stemming from these breaches continue to grow. Combined with economic pressures and extensive remote workforces\, CISOs and CFOs must now work together to understand where to cut spending without adding risk. But without proper security validation and assessment tools that can credibly quantify risks in dollar terms\, this becomes an impossible task.\n\n\nAttend this webinar to :\n• Learn how to fully validate your organization’s cyber health and measure its impact on the company’s financial posture and market performance Determine your organization’s risk profile\, the financial impact of cyber performance and communicate about risk in dollar-based terms\n• Discover how mismanagement\, underutilization and duplication of security controls drive up costs that increase as they flow through the organization\n• Learn how a bottom-up approach to security validation combined with a top-down market-validated risk assessment increases ROI of your security investments \nExpert Speakers :\n\nEarl Matthews\, Maj Gen\, (Ret)\, V.P. of Strategy\, Mandiant Security Validation\nRyan Dodd\, Founder and CEO\, Cyberhedge
URL:https://lhoft.com/lhoftv1/event/proving-security-effectiveness-to-your-ciso-cfo-and-board/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Luxembourg:20210211T103000
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SUMMARY:FOCUS ON TOKENISATION
DESCRIPTION:Tokenisation is powering securitisation into the 21st century. From real estate to art\, Tokenisation has the potential to fundamentally transform how we approach investing. Given the disruption that the process could bring to financial services\, many firms have begun to disrupt themselves by building their own infrastructure or partnering with FinTechs in this space. \nOur Focus On Tokenisation brings together experts from across financial services to provide their views. A fireside chat with Natasha Deloge from the CSSF\, looking at the regulator’s approach to Tokenisation\, kicks off the event. Our panel of industry experts will discuss the business case for Tokenisation and what else is needed to develop the market. Finally\, we close the event looking into the impact of the EU MiCA Regime and other legal aspects surrounding Tokenisation. \nInteractive polls and a Q&A session will allow the audience to engage with our experts. \nFor more information on the complete programme\, as well as speaker details\, please see here \nFor sponsorship opportunities\, please contact the events team: Caroline Hoeltgen\, Tatjana Schaefer\, Aurélie Zambeaux
URL:https://lhoft.com/lhoftv1/event/focus-on-tokenisation/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Luxembourg:20210210T120000
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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/lhoftv1/event/how-to-unlock-banking-financing-support/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210209T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210209T175000
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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/lhoftv1/event/9th-annual-cross-border-distribution-conference/
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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/lhoftv1/event/digital-for-financial-inclusion-hackathon/
CATEGORIES:Hackathon
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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/lhoftv1/event/cyber-security-breakfast-42/
LOCATION:https://securitymadein.lu/events/CSB-42-42lessons-of-a-daring-experiment/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Luxembourg:20210203T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Luxembourg:20210203T143000
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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/lhoftv1/event/transfer-fund-shares-seamlessly-with-blockchain/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Luxembourg:20210203T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Luxembourg:20210203T131500
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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/lhoftv1/event/the-venture-capital-manifest-of-20216541/
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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/lhoftv1/event/welcome-to-the-360-of-fundraising-reserve-your-seats-today/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Luxembourg:20210127T120000
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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/lhoftv1/event/the-business-angel-guide-from-getting-noticed-to-closing/
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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/lhoftv1/event/the-unbreakable-mindset-how-to-foster-resiliency-and-win-in-2021/
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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/lhoftv1/event/focus-on-private-equity/
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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/lhoftv1/event/govtech-lab-luxembourg-accelerating-public-services-innovation/
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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/lhoftv1/event/the-academic-digital-radar/
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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/lhoftv1/event/singapore-fintech-festival-2020/
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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/lhoftv1/event/lunch-learn-pitch-perfect-delivering-with-maximum-effect-with-nasir-zubairi/
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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/lhoftv1/event/websummit-2020/
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SUMMARY:Seoul Fintech Lab visits to Luxembourg
DESCRIPTION:Seoul Fintech Lab visits to Luxembourg\nCOVID-19 and what’s next our Fintech expansion from SEOUL to EU?\nThanks to LUXKO and the Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT)\, we are planning to welcome 5 Korean FinTech companies\, who are partnered with the Seoul Fintech Lab (SFL) in South Korea\, virtually to Luxembourg. \nWhy Luxembourg?\nBecause it has slowly built a reputation for being the Finance Technology related startup hub for the EU region. If you are closely related to FinTech sector or investors or looking to partner with these top 5 Korean FinTech companies. You have a chance to get them evaluated by an expert jury or become an expert jury member. \nJoin us for networking with peers and industry leaders who are shaking up the FinTech sectors from Luxembourg. If you wish to have 1:1 deep get-to-know session or become a jury member\, please email LUXKO \nAgenda \n10:00 – 10:05 AM: Welcome words (On-line entrance) \n10:05 – 10:15 AM \nOverview of Luxembourg’s Financial Industry (LFF): Why Luxembourg is a great financial center in Europe\, with Chris Hollifield\, Business Development at LFF \n10:15 – 10:20 AM \nOverview of the Luxembourg Fintech Ecosystem\, with Alex Panican\, Head of Ecosystem at the LHoFT \n10:20 – 10:30 AM \nPanel discussion: Korea vs. EU Financial sector and the growing demands of Fintech start-ups’ technology\, with Alexander Tkachenko (GP\, 2be.lu Venture Capital) & Prof. Youngju Nielsen \n10:30 – 11:10 AM \n5 Korean Fintech Start-up’s elevator pitch session > 5 min. pitch & 5 min + Q&A with 5 companies. \n\n> Volta – Asset Management Platform \n\n\n> Quotabook – Fund Management \n\n\n> Finhaven – Distributed Ledger Technology \n\n\n> Spiceware – Encryption \n\n\n> XQuant – AI & Financial Data \n\n11:10  – 11:30 AM \nNetworking session with Jury’s comments \nDiscover more HERE 
URL:https://lhoft.com/lhoftv1/event/seoul-fintech-lab-visits-to-luxembourg/
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SUMMARY:Business Model Innovation: 3 practical ways to drive growth
DESCRIPTION:Description\nBusiness model innovation\n3 practical ways to drive growth\nDeep dive into strategies & tactics for: \n\nNew product/service design\nSales channel optimization\nRevenue diversification\n\nLearn how to:\n\nIdentify & evaluate new business opportunities\nDesign & run Lean experiments with your team\nDevelop a data-driven mindset across your business\n\nFor whom:\n\nStartups that want to reach product-market fit\nScaleups that want to open new markets or diversify product/revenue\nCorporate innovators that want to manage intrapreneurial projects\n\nAbout Theo:\nBusiness economist with a passion for empowering entrepreneurs\, students & social innovators. Experienced in startup incubation\, strategy & product management. Focused on business modelling\, early-stage growth\, impact management\, and blockchain. \nGet connected with Theo on Twitter & Linkedin \nor drop him a line at theo@compell.io
URL:https://lhoft.com/lhoftv1/event/business-model-innovation-3-practical-ways-to-drive-growth/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201124T180000
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SUMMARY:The LHoFT Runs - Powered by SWIFTR
DESCRIPTION:Description\nThe LHoFT is back on track with its weekly Tuesday running session from 6:00 PM to 6:30 PM. \nThis time our sessions are powered by SWIFTR\, the LHoFT Official Sports Partner. \nJOIN THE LHOFT RUN\nDuring 30 min will run 3 km along the river Peitruss in Grund. We’ll start and arrive together\, and no one will be left behind. \nJoin us at at the entrance of Host at 5h55 PM. \nLEARN ABOUT SWIFTR\nIf you are hosted at the Host\, you can benefit from a 50% discount on the membership using the code “newstart50” \nYou would like to get access to 40+ studios & gyms and 300+ classes per week? Then the Swiftr membership is for you! \nFollow SWIFTR on Instragram / For more information about Swiftr\, reach out to Denisa.
URL:https://lhoft.com/lhoftv1/event/the-lhoft-runs-powered-by-swiftr/
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SUMMARY:Mind & Market in Luxembourg – ManCoTech
DESCRIPTION:Description\nCALLING ALL MANCOTECH INNOVATORS!\n! Startup !\n\nAre you a passionate startup owner in the field of ManCoTech ?\nAre you leading an innovative project ?\nDo you want to challenge your business model ?\n\nWe are looking for startups with technologies and innovations that could help steer the future of Management Companies. \nIf you are ready to pitch your business model and disrupt the Investment Management market\, Mind & Market is the place for you. Your application must be completed no later than 31 October 2020. \nOur only advice : Be passionate and be yourself !  \nYour schedule :\n\nYou will have five minutes to present your company and inspire us.\nDuring the second round of five minutes\, you will be grilled by our jury of experts and the audience during the Q&A session.\nThe last five minutes will be dedicated to giving you some constructive feedback.\n\nIs your company constantly seeking out innovation to remain competitive and support its development ? Do you want to accelerate the time to market for your company’s innovations ?  Or\, are you passionate about innovation and entrepreneurship ? \nIf yes\, click HERE to challenge other startups during the Q&A session and get inspired by their pitch. \nShould you have any questions\, feel free to reach out to ludeloittegarage@deloitte.lu \nMind & Market in Luxembourg is an initiative of Deloitte Luxembourg\, Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR)\, Luxinnovation\, University of Luxembourg\, Mind & Market ASBL\, Fedil\, Paul Wurth InCub\, Equilibre ASBL\, RTL\, Alter Domus and LuxProptech ASBL.
URL:https://lhoft.com/lhoftv1/event/mind-market-in-luxembourg-mancotech/
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SUMMARY:DIGITAL FinTech Tour Luxembourg 2020
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday\, November 24th for an exclusive FinTechTour 2020 between France and Luxembourg\n09.30 – Introduction to the session (French Embassy) \n09.35 – The Financial Industry in Luxembourg (Luxembourg For Finance) \n09.40 – The Banking Industry (ABBL) \n09.45 – Fintech Ecosystem in Luxembourg (The LHoFT) \n09.50 – Innovation @ Société Générale \n10.00 – Fintech Pitches (10min / Fintech) \n\n> Neuroprofiler – Behavioral finance \n\n\n> Omega Financial Brokers – Asset Management \n\n\n> Treezor – Banking as a Service \n\n\n> OWI – AI Technology \n\n\n> Scaled Risk – Real-time Data Management \n\n10.50 – Conclusion (French Embassy)
URL:https://lhoft.com/lhoftv1/event/digital-fintech-tour-luxembourg-2020/
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SUMMARY:Fintech Abu Dhabi-2020
DESCRIPTION:Description\nJOIN US AT THE DIGITAL EDITION OF  FINTECH ABU DHABI 2020\n130+ International Speakers\, 27+ Hours of Immersive FinTech Content\, 10 Global FinTech Unicorns. Only at MENA’s Leading FinTech Festival. \nCo-hosted by Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) and powered by Unbound\, FinTech Abu Dhabi 2020 will offer new ways to participate through the digital event. Content and events include ‘The Search’ connecting FinTech hubs with the MENA region\, the FinTech100 programme\, the Innovation Challenge and a virtual content series all culminating at the digital festival from the 24-26 November. \nFinTech Abu Dhabi is going fully virtual for 2020. \n\nThe three day Festival features an action packed agenda\nover 130 speakers\nan invitation to the FinTech Abu Dhabi Awards\nthe Innovation Challenge and more.\n\nDo not miss the FinTech 100 \nThe FinTech100 recognises the most disruptive emerging and established FinTechs\, from across the world. Firms that are shaping the future of finance and society. \nMeet the IBISA Network and TOKENY as part of the Fintech 100\nRegister For Your Pass Now
URL:https://lhoft.com/lhoftv1/event/fintech-abu-dhabi-2020/
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SUMMARY:ALFI London Conference: A new decade\, a new industry?
DESCRIPTION:Description\nWe welcome you to join us digitally at the ALFI London Conference 2020.\nA new decade\, a new industry?\nWhy attend?\nBenefit from numerous networking opportunities with top representatives all gathered in one place\nUse the opportunity to engage with the ALFI community representing the second largest investment fund domicile in the world\nDebate innovation in operations\, product development and strategic issues which matter to your business\nWe make our virtual events easily accessible and enjoyable\, as if you were in the room with us\, by offering audience engagement\, live panels and discussions. We also include social networking and interactive content into the experience. \nConference attendance is free of charge for fund industry specialists and the  registration is now open. \nAgenda:\nThis year’s edition entitled “A new decade\, a new industry?” will feature a plenary session composed of keynote speakers\, our traditional CEO panel\, a discussion on the future UK/EU relationship and its implications for the asset management sector\, and a regulator perspective on future priorities and themes. We will end with four parallel workshops on: \n1. How the Luxembourg ecosystem is transforming in support of the asset manager.\n2. Product evolution in Luxembourg\n3. Sustainable finance and impact investing\n4. Real assets \nDiscover the  Full Agenda HERE  \nPlease note that all sessions are indicated in UK time
URL:https://lhoft.com/lhoftv1/event/alfi-london-conference-a-new-decade-a-new-industry/
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SUMMARY:ALFI London Conference
DESCRIPTION:Description\nALFI – London Conference\nMorning sessions\nThis year’s edition entitled “A new decade\, a new industry?” will feature a plenary session in the morning composed of keynote speakers\, our traditional CEO panel\, a discussion on the future UK/EU relationship and its implications for the asset management sector\, and a regulator perspective on future priorities and themes. We will end with a keynote speaker bringing together geo-politics\, economics\, longevity and how these combine to influence asset management strategy in the next decade. \nAfternoon parallel workshops\n1. Real assets\n2. Sustainable finance and impact investing\n3. Product evolution in Luxembourg\n4. How the Luxembourg ecosystem is transforming in support of the asset manager. \nWhy attend?\n• Benefit from numerous networking opportunities with top representatives all gathered in one place \n• Use the opportunity to engage with the ALFI community representing the second largest investment fund domicile in the world \n• Debate innovation in operations\, product development and strategic issues which matter to your business \nConference attendance is free of charge for fund industry specialists and the registration will open soon. \nMore info HERE 
URL:https://lhoft.com/lhoftv1/event/alfi-london-conference/
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