Vienna Expo Day: Travel & Smart Cities

Plug and Play Vienna wants to take you on an exciting journey to explore how leading corporations, disrupting startups, and knowledgeable experts are transforming the future of Travel and Smart City in Europe, and beyond.
Join us in Vienna or tune in online to witness impressive pilot project presentations, tech trend reports, high-level panel discussions, and a lot more!
What will you experience during our Expo?
- 30+Speakers
- 6Startup Pitches
- 3Pilot Projects
- 3Panel Discussions
- 1Pitch Battle
- 1Awards Ceremony
"All major stakeholders from around the world come to Vienna to showcase their developments, align on new projects, and together move an entire industry forward.“
Nik Munaretto, Senior Corporate Partnerships Manager, Plug and Play Vienna
Itinerary of the day (CEST)
- 12:30 - 1:00 p.m.Open Doors & In-Person Reception
Part I: Preparing for departure
- 1:00 - 1:10 PMOpening Remarks
- 1:10 - 1:20 PMPlug and Play Vienna: A Year in Review
- 1:20 - 1:30 PMIntroduction to Vienna Region
- 1:30 - 1:40 PMSpecial Announcement
Part II: Moving to a Sustainable Future
- 1:40 - 2:15 PMPanel Discussion on Advanced Air Mobility
- 2:15 - 2:30 PMPilot Project: Visitor Voice Analysis at Fraport
- 2:30 - 2:45 PMInnovation in Aeroporti di Roma: a Runway to the Future
- 2:45 - 3:15 PMNetworking Break
- 3:15 - 3:50 PMPanel Discussion on Open Innovation
- 3:50 - 4:05 PMPilot Project: Digital Order and Heritage Management at Wiener Städtische
Part III: Where to next?
- 4:05 - 4:40 PMPanel Discussion on Investment Landscape 2022
- 4:40 - 5:30 PMStartup Pitch Battle!
- 5:30 - 5:45 PMAwards Ceremony
- 5:45 - 6:00 PMClosing Remarks & Networking
Register Today!
Speakers
Saeed Amidi
CEO, Plug and Play
Jennifer Berz
Senior Project Manager Corporate Strategy & Digitalization, Fraport AG
Jordan Bray
VP Travel, Plug and Play
Emanuele Cala
VP Quality & Innovation, Aeroporti di Roma
Abhi Chacko
Director, Ostrum Tech
Wisam Costandi
Co-Founder & CEO, EMMA Systems
Daniel Demisch
Head of Innovation, Munich Airport International
András Dunai
Partner, Lead Ventures
Thomas Dworschak
Head of IT Digitalization & Innovation, Vienna International Airport
Pablo Egea Castejon
Innovation & Digital Transformation, AENA
Martin Forstmeyer
Senior Investment Associate, Inven Capital
Houman Goudarzi
CEO, ZYTLYN Technologies
Raphaela Graf
Executive Manager, Vienna Region
Martin Gruber
Claus Grunow
VP Corporate Strategy & Digitalization, Fraport AG
Michel Henss
CRO, Neticle
Julian Jäger
Co-CEO & COO, Vienna International Airport
Hannah Jenal
Senior Innovation Strategist, Value One
Karin Kafesie
Head of Strategic Marketing, Wiener Städtische
Ben Kloss
Director, Plug and Play Austria
Silvia Köry
Innovation Manager, Viesure Innovation Center
Nadine Meichsner
Manager Corporate Communications, Public Affairs & Corporate Responsibility, Austrian Airlines
Anna Pachinger
Manager Corporate Communications, Public Affairs & Corporate Responsibility, Austrian Airlines
Andreas Perotti
Director of Marketing & Communications, FACC AG
Giulio Ranucci
Head of Digital & Innovation, Aeroporti di Roma
Candace Saffery Neufeld
Founder & CEO, Bia
Gernot Schwendtner
Co-Founder & CEO, WeGrow
Steffen Stundzig
CEO, Memoresa
Peter Szekeres
Co-Founder & CEO, Neticle
Alberto Taha Barriuso
Head of Innovation, AENA