Growing AgTech with Data & AI
Thursday, Oct 6th, 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM PDT (All times below are in Pacific Daylight Time)
9:40 – 9:55 – OPENING REMARKS
Welcome to Digital Animal Summit 2022
10:00 – 10:45 – INVESTOR KEYNOTE
The role of Data and AI in the AgTech industry and its impact on ROI
Agriculture is vital and our economies depend on it. With money getting more expensive, how are investors evaluating new prospects and how can AI help them predict the ROI? Join the fireside chat where our experts share their approach to Agtech investments in a data driven world.
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10:50 – 11:35 – PANEL DISCUSSION
Food for thought – How the future of food will look like
Rising food insecurity and falling purchasing power. Impact of climate change & supply chain disruptions. Join our panelists in discussing how data, AI and precision farming can help improve efficiencies, how consumer trends are being measured and what can be done to quickly resolve the crisis.
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11:40 – 12:20 – STARTUP SHOWCASE
Four Ambitious startups pitch ideas to the VCs
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- Amanda (Curtis) Burkardt (CEO, Nutripeutics)
- Marcella McClatchey (Senior Program Officer, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation)
- Matthew Divack (Investor, Moment Ventures)
- Adnan Lawai (Founding Partner, Mentors Fund)
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12:25 – 1:10 – INNOVATOR KEYNOTE
David vs Goliath – A tale of two startups
Driving innovation is a risky business, but are the pitfalls similar for a startup vs championing innovation for an industry giant? How did machine learning change the way they look at business opportunities and the challenges? Join in to hear our speakers share their innovation journeys, the challenges they faced and the lessons they learnt.
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