Digital Innovation Program
September 13th - 15th, 2021

The Digital Innovation Program will be held in partnership with AICEP, the International Association of Portuguese Speaking Communications, with a tailored program to AICEP member companies, and open to other companies in the telecoms, media and e-commerce sector that wish to join.

The Program in 1 minute
3 days with international experts and champions
(Reference companies) by the end of the day in Portugal
3 sessions per day
Starting with a guest speaker, and another session with a presentation by an innovative company in the industry
Program focused
in 3 areas:
TELECOMS:
13th of September, 15h00-18h00 (GMT +01)
E-COMMERCE:
14th of September, 15h00-18h00 (GMT +01)
MEDIA:
15th of September, 15h00-18h15 (GMT +01)
Opening session
Industry challenges by AICEP and LBC, and dynamic involvement of participants
Closing session
Conclusions and implications by AICEP and LBC, and with dynamic involvement of the participants
3 Pilars of the Program
Telecom

5G Innovation Lab
Lab's goal is to build a vibrant enterprise software ecosystem with a focus on applications, services and potential use cases for 5G.

IX.BR
IX.BR provides a direct connection, allowing Autonomous Systems (AS) to exchange traffic directly. This simplifies IP transit and reduces the number of networks to a given destination, improving quality, reducing costs and increasing network resilience.
Milton Kashiwakura

Facebook Connectivity
Facebook Connectivity helps emerging markets overcome connectivity and Internet access challenges.

Helium
Has a Hotspot that allows you to operate a WiFi network for low power IoT devices. Hotspot provides hundreds of kilometers of connectivity and can transmit data for a fraction of the cost of a cellular network.
E-commerce

Ebay
Is a global e-commerce leader connecting millions of buyers and sellers in 190 markets around the world.

Fnac
Is a large network of retail stores selling cultural and electronic products. It is present in 8 countries with 12 million monthly visitors.

Worten
It is Sonae's electronics retail area. Specialized in the areas of home appliances, consumer electronics and entertainment.
Media

Netflix
Is a streaming service that delivers a wide variety of award-winning TV shows, movies, animes, documentaries, and more on Internet-connected devices.

Telstra Broadcast Services
Helps businesses to provide innovative content worldwide, supported by Telstra's networks and media production.

Palash Ahmed
SVP Corporate Development at Sony Pictures Entertainment,
Palash will talk about trends in the world of media and entertainment
Structure of the program

Telecom
Monday, 13th September 2021 15:00 – 19:30
15h00 - 15h30
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Opening sessionAICEP and LBC
João Caboz Santana, President of AICEP
|
15h30 - 16h30
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Presentation of Facebook Connectivity
Vikas Menon, Head of Industry Telco & tech Facebook |
16h30 - 17h30
|
IX.BR – Presentations of OpenCDN Project
Milton Kashiwakura, Project Director NIC.br – IX.BR |
17h30 - 18h30
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5G Innovation Lab – Presentation of 5G Projects
Mike Rubel, Director of Strategic Partnerships at 5G Open Innovation Lab |
18h30 - 19h30
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Helium - Presentation of LoRaWAN concept
Jameson Buffmire, Business Development Director at Helium |

E-Commerce
Thuesday, 14th September 2021, 15:00 – 18:00

Media
Wednesday, 15th September 15:00 – 18:00
Join this network
Setptember 13th - 15th, 2021
Investment: 150 € (1 attendant)
250 € (2 attendants from the same company)
How to register?
or send us an email for more information to:
info@globalstrategicinnovation.com
To ask us any questions or requests for clarification, as well as to schedule a video conference, please provide us with your email or telephone number
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Participation is limited.