This year, Foreign Investors Council in
BiH participated and supported the organization of the Forum of Innovations,
Technologies and Entrepreneurship “Sarajevo Unlimited”, which was
held ONLINE on November 5 and 6, 2020 under the slogan Adaptability in the New
Age.
“Sarajevo Unlimited” has become
an excellent platform for connecting entrepreneurs, innovators and companies,
from BiH, the region and the world, which happens once a year. The topics of
this year’s forum focused on the emerging situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic,
especially investment in technology, including a more coordinated and
widespread transition to digital forms, investment in smart cities to support
community resilience, transition to virtual workspaces and practices, and
maximum involvement and acceptance of new systems to move forward.
Interested audience this year had the
opportunity to hear well-known speakers in the field of technology and
innovation, such as: Martin Mossler from the Science Park in Graz who spoke
about the use of space technology for commercial purposes. Then, Namik Hrle
from IBM who gave a lecture dedicated to Artificial Intelligence as the basis
of the digital transformation of society. Francesco Cracolici, CEO of Nomadic
Minds and one of Silicon Valley’s biggest Start-up recruiters, spoke at this
year’s forum about the unique experience of the IT industry’s biggest
lifeblood, and shared tricks that will benefit Start-ups and those who dare to
go that route, while Deborah Rozman, president and founder of the Heart
Institute of California, gave a lecture on “Is the heart important in
business and what role it plays in the world of innovation.”
In addition to international guests, the
forum brought together a large number of domestic and regional entrepreneurs,
including the President of the Foreign Investors Council in BiH, Branimir
Muidža who participated in the Panel: ADAPTABILITY IN THE NEW AGE, talking
about the challenges faced by companies and overall the economy in new business
conditions.
The moderator of the FINTECH panel, which
was held on the second day of the forum, was the executive director of FIC,
Sanja Miovčić.