{"id":10253,"date":"2018-02-08T09:24:43","date_gmt":"2018-02-08T07:24:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/?p=10253"},"modified":"2018-02-08T09:26:37","modified_gmt":"2018-02-08T07:26:37","slug":"innovation-explorer-2018-the-biggest-innovation-forum-in-south-east-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/innovation-explorer-2018-the-biggest-innovation-forum-in-south-east-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Innovation Explorer 2018: The Biggest Innovation Forum in South East Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10106 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/KV_Avocado-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Innovation Explorer- 2018-Sofia\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/KV_Avocado-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/KV_Avocado-1024x768-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/KV_Avocado-1024x768-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/KV_Avocado-1024x768-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/KV_Avocado-1024x768-195x146.jpg 195w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/KV_Avocado-1024x768-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/KV_Avocado-1024x768-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For the fourth year in a row Innovation Explorer Bulgaria and Economedia challenge the global business and academia to think creatively and to strive for a better future. On February 22, 2018, at Sofia Event Centre more than twenty speakers from around the world will talk about how innovations and the energy, creativity, passion and discipline they bring can be used for social good.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Practical workshops are also on the agenda. The topics this time are Science-functional strategic design, Inclusive design, Winning potential investors and Innovate your mindset.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This years\u2019 speakers list again include some of the world&#8217;s most innovative and influential speakers in each innovation category: Creativity, Open Innovation, Disruptive Innovation, Social Innovation, New product development.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arun Sundararajan, the author of the best-seller \u201cThe Sharing Economy\u201d will talk about sharing economy. \u00a0Arun Sundararajan is Professor and the Robert L. and Dale Atkins Rosen Faculty Fellow at New York University\u2019s (NYU) Stern School of Business, and an affiliated faculty member at many of NYU\u2019s interdisciplinary research centers, including the Center for Data Science and the Center for Urban Science and Progress.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jim Fanning, the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Country Manager for Central &amp; Eastern Europe, has over 20 years of sales, management, and technical experience. His talk is about How the Cloud enables Innovation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gabriella Cseh, Head of Public Policy for CEE for Facebook; lawyer. Currently, she covers public policies and regulatory relations of Facebook in the CEE region, focusing on issues related to data protection, privacy, human rights and Internet, freedom of speech and hate speech related issues, digital market, internet safety, the open Internet, and many more. Her speech is about Fake news and how we tackle false news and hate speech<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find all 20 speakers\u2019 bios, titles of talks, workshops and the full agenda at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/innovationexplorer.bg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Innovation Explorer 2018 website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; For the fourth year in a row Innovation Explorer Bulgaria and Economedia challenge the global business [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":10107,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newsletter-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10253\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}