Crowdfunding is rapidly becoming a key driver of new economic models – a global trend, which is also being reflected in the region. Hence, the first ever Crowdfunding Regional Forum is bringing together experts from Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy and Slovenia, who will present us with the latest development in crowdfunding theory and practice as well as discuss its future potential in the region.
Forum programme
16:30 – 16:35
Welcome Speech
Felicita Medved | President, European Liberal Forum (ELF)
16:35 – 16:40
Welcome Speech
Sebastjan Pikl | Director, Institute Novum
16:40 – 16:50
Welcome Speech
Aidan Cerar | Regional development agency of Ljubljana urban region
16:50 – 17:10
Key note speech 1
“State of the art report on crowdfunding in Slovenia”
Luka Piškorič | Co-founder and manager Crowdfunding.si, Poligon creative centre
Q&A
17:10 – 17:40
Key note speech 2
“Accelerating start-up culture in the USA – Pros and Cons of the Crowdfunding Act”
Jason Best | Co-founder and principal of Crowdfund Capital Advisors, USA
Q&A
17:40 – 18:10
Key note speech 3
18:10- 18:30
Short break
18:30 – 20:00
Panel discussion
“Mapping and raising regional crowdfunding to the next level”
Dr. Reinhard Wilford | Co-founder of the European Crowdfunding Network and 1000×1000 crowdinvestinsting platform, Austria
Moderated by: Eva Perčič |co-founder and researcher of new economic models at Crowdfunding.si, Poligon creative centre
20:00 – 24:00
Standing dinner and open DJ programme with DJ Boris Backer
Event moderated by: Jan Vranjek | Crowdfunding.si
Free tickets are available at Eventbrite
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