AGENDA
Biography
American by birth and French by adoption, Kayla Roark has spent over a decade helping tech startups scale globally. Now launching her own mobility startup, she’s also a sought-after emcee in the tech space, emceeing flagship events like the Hello Tomorrow Global Summit, France Digitale Day, and the European Commission's Digital Assembly—bringing innovation to life in both French and English.
Sessions
Deep Tech in Focus: Insights from Dealroom
Tue, Nov 3
Presentation Augumented Human Investment
Innovation Ecosystems
Automating care: Robotics in healthcare
Tue, Nov 3
Panel Augumented Human Health & Biotech
Robotics
Inside the Light: Photonics Made in Spain – From Programmable Optics to Quantum-ready Chips
Wed, Nov 4
Panel Deep Intelligence Advanced Computing & AI
Building AI from Barcelona
Wed, Nov 4
Interview Deep Intelligence Barcelona Excellence
Advanced Computing & AI
Panel Deep Intelligence Tech Sovereignty
Investment
Faÿçal Hafied
Moderator
Managing Partner at Sovereign and Critical Frontier Group
David Boujo
Deeptech Development Director at Bpifrance
Itziar Blasco
Executive Director of Business and Entrepreneurship at Barcelona Activa
José María García Orois
Business Development Executive Director at Sociedad Española para la Transformación Tecnológica (SETT)
BDTS Startup Awards
Wed, Nov 4
Ceremonies Deep Intelligence Startup Spotlight
What Makes a Startup Worth a Corporate Bet?
Thu, Nov 5
Interview Corporate Frontier Open Innovation & Corporate Venture
Panel Corporate Frontier Open Innovation & Corporate Venture
Josemaria Siota
Moderator
Executive Director at the Entrepreneurship and Innovations Center at IESE Business School
Manuel Andrade Rodrigues
Head of Open Innovation at Galp / NAVE
Juan Nieto Villamandos
GP & Founding Partner at Zacua Ventures
Paula Sanz
Head of Open Innovation and All4Zero hub Director at Repsol
Florentine Gruber
Circle Lead Innovation Enablement at VERBUND X
