UNICON 2023 – Asia’s Biggest & Craziest Entrepreneurship & Tech Conference

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

  • 1 day 3 hours
  • Mobile eTicket

UNICON 2023 Overview

The 2 day conference serves to unite both local and international student entrepreneurs, local start-ups, angel investors and venture capitalists. Each year, outstanding young entrepreneurs from across Asia are gathered, challenged and inspired through our activities line-up. UNICON is organized by NUS Entrepreneurship Society with support from NUS Enterprise.

Last year, UNICON 2022 saw over 600+ participants from over 12 countries across Asia, including 30+ speakers from leading companies such as Google, Microsoft, Canva, Antler, Quest Ventures and Vertex Ventures. In additional, over 10 top startups across Asia pitch their business to represent Asia in the world’s largest student-led pitching competition, TigerLaunch.

Key highlights of the conference include: Keynote speech, panel discussions, masterclasses, fireside chats, UNICON Arena x TigerLaunch Pitching Competition and Startup Booth Showcase (NEW ADDITION!).

Guest of Honour: Mr. Alvin Tan, Minister of State for the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth, and the Ministry of Trade & Industry. Previously Head of Public Policy & Economics for the Asia Pacific at LinkedIn, Head of Public Policy and Trust and Safety at Facebook, and Vice President & Executive Director (Asia-Pacific) at Goldman Sachs.

 

UNICON 2023 Speakers line-up *more to be confirmed*

    • Ming Maa, President (Grab)
    • Carmen Yuen, General Partner (Vertex Ventures)
    • Caecilia Chu, CEO/Cofounder (YouTrip)
    • Dhruv Aurora, CEO/Founder (Syfe)
    • Gavin Chia, Managing Director (Moomoo)
    • Serene Cai, Cofounder (Speedoc)
    • Alfie Othman, CEO (raiSE)
    • Victor Zhu, CEO (hatch)
    • Jana Marlé-Zizková, CEO (Meiro & She loves Data)
    • Veerappan Swaminathan, CEO (Sustainable Living Lab)
    • Helge Muenkel, Group Chief Sustainability Officer (DBS Bank)
    • Esther An, Group Chief Sustainability Officer (City Development Limited)
    • Shayan Hazir, Chief Digital Officer (HSBC)
    • Ashok Venkateswaran, VP of Digital Assets (Mastercard)
    • Chua Ee Chien, Director, BD & Partnerships (Endowus)
    • Royston Chan, Investments (White Venture Capital)

 

Venture Capitalist (VC) Judges *more to be confirmed*

  • Puiyan Leung, Partner (Vertex Ventures SE Asia & India)
  • Winnie Thoo, Partner (Antler)
  • Justin Hall, Partner (Golden Gate Ventures)
  • Will Klippgen, Managing Partner (Cocoon Capital)
  • Dan Chong, Managing Director (Gobi)

 

For UNICON 2023 participants

Your ticket includes:

  • Access to the full weekend long program (UNICON main stage, UNICON Arena, UNICON Startup Booth showcase)
  • Light refreshments (which may or may not contain unicorn drinks)
  • Welcome pack from us and our sponsors (limited edition UNICON 2023 shirt, tote bag, lanyard and many more!!!) worth over $20!! Limited to first 350 participants*
  • An opportunity to expand your network globally and make friends with Asia’s brightest entrepreneurial minds & fellow student entrepreneurs
  • Learn from over 20+ industry experts and CEO/founders through specially curated panel discussion, fireside chats and masterclasses
  • Experience the thrill of watching 10 finalist team pitch in real life in the Asia round of the world’s largest student-run pitching competition, TigerLaunch and walk away with attractive prizes!
  • Network with over 15+ (student) startup founders at the Startup Exhibition booths space & watch them share their business during allocated time slots
  • A unique opportunity to network with 5 partner-level venture capitalist at the UNICON Arena X TigerLaunch pitching competition
  • For junior college & polytechnic & ITE students, proof of student status (student ID card with a visible expiration date or enrolment document) is required at the registration booth
  • For student matriculating in university in AY 23/24, proof of admission (matriculation letter or enrolment document) is required at the registration booth
  • For undergraduates & post-graduates, proof of student status (student ID card with a visible expiration date or enrolment document) is required at the registration booth
    • For international students, proof of student status (student ID card or enrolment document) is required at the registration booth

 

 

For Startup Booth Exhibitors

Benefits for (Student founder) Startup Exhibition Booths:

  • Exhibition booth space to showcase your products/services (BOTH DAYS)
  • Network with fellow student founders via an exclusive group chat for exhibitors
  • Exhibitors’s Welcome pack (including limited edition UNICON 2023 shirt, tote bag, lanyard and many more!!!) worth over $40!! Limited to first 350 participants*
  • Light refreshments
  • Exclusive opportunity to present your business through Main Stage of Startup Exhibition Booths space for 6 mins, in front of all the startup booth exhibitors
  • Post-event publicity through UNICON 2023 social media platforms (>6.5k followers)
  • Complimentary access to 2 tickets of UNICON 2023 (Worth $80)

T&C for Startup Exhibition Booths

Due to limited booths space, booth space is based on first-come first-serve basis.

However, priority will be given to startups owned by student founders/recently graduated in the past 3 years, and owns a business in the relevant space. (E.g. Fintech, Tech, Sustainability, Social Enterprise, Web3, Cryptocurrency)

In the event where booth space are fully booked, 100% refund will be made. After purchasing the tickets, you will receive an email on your booth status 3 weeks before event (6 Jan 2023).

Strictly no sale of food/drinks is allowed. However, we strongly encourage the display or giving of sample products to UNICON participants.

Refund Policy

No refunds will be granted within 30 days of the event. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

 

For more details and schedule, visit https://www.unicon2023.com

Questions? Press & Sponsorship inquiries? Please email us at nesunicon@gmail.com

 

About our Society

UNICON is NUS Entrepreneurship Society (NES)’s flagship event Asia’s largest & craziest student-led Tech & Entrepreneurship conference, happening from 27 – 28 Jan 2023!

Founded in 1992, NES is the premier tertiary entrepreneurship organization in Singapore.

NES promotes entrepreneurship at the National University of Singapore (NUS) to empower the next generation of entrepreneurs. We work with passionate students, prominent professors, and our ensemble of partners to drive innovation and entrepreneurship.

 

For more info:

Please visit our website https://www.unicon2023.com for more info.

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Instagram: @nesunicon

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Contact us at nesunicon@gmail.com if you have any queries.

Blockchain Fest 2023 – Singapore Event, 16-17 February

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • 1 day 8 hours
  • Mobile eTicket
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Blockchain Fest 2023 in the Financial Center of Asia

The Blockchain forum is to become one of the biggest and the most important event in the crypto industry. This festival brings together not only top-professionals and global leaders but also those who are just getting into Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Cryptoexchanges, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), GameFi, NFTs, Mining, Payment systems and Investment.

Cyprus was chosen as a meeting spot for this festival which makes it even more perfect not only in travel terms but also as it draws attention for this country is known as an IT center of modern financial Europe. Experts and investors from other continents will join us under one roof to discuss the hottest topics of crypto world and bring the industry to a new level.

 

Business networking on top level

Blockchain Fest is not only a global event but a unique space for personal and business development where every attendee will get an opportunity to join the biggest show filled with exhibition booths, networking lounges, conference and workshop spaces as well as to meet gurus and innovators in blockchain and artificial intelligence.

 

Support on global financial industry development

In the recent years FINEXPO international events have made a huge impact on the development of hundreds of companies in the financial industry. It is now a meeting place for market leaders, government representatives and top professionals as well as a signing spot of thousands of contracts that globally influenced the development of financial technologies.

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The agenda is still filling in so stay tuned! More info can be found on our official website – blockchain-fest.asia

There are several ticket options to choose:

1) EXPO – FREE

  • Two days access to the exhibition area
  • Online access to the event mobile app. Network and discuss

2) STANDARD – 128 USD

  • EXPO ticket +
  • Online access to the event mobile app. Network and discuss
  • Participant package
  • Links to the video records of the whole conference speeches

3) BUSINESS – 350 USD

  • STANDARD ticket +
  • Business participant package with gifts from sponsors
  • AfterParty access. Party, Music, Food & Drink
  • Coffee-breaks

4) VIP – 760 USD

  • BUSINESS ticket +
  • VIP registration
  • Access to the VIP seats
  • Access to allocated VIP tables at both Parties

You will have access to:

  • Top speakers’ speeches and activities

Don’t miss a chance to become a part of this remarkable event!

Payment Options:

  1. Credit/Debit Card
  2. Crypto Payment *

*please provide your Crypto payment through blockchain-fest.asia

 

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To Purchase a sponsorship please contact:

+357 95536475 Finexpo (Cyprus)

+65 3159 4585 Finexpo (Singapore)

or via info@finexpo.org

More: blockchain-fest.asia