Agenda

7.30am - 9.00am

Registration & Breakfast

9:00am - 9:15am

Opening Ceremony

Ir. Wan Murdani Wan Mohamad

Vice President, Digital Industry Acceleration, MDEC

Sipadan 3, Level 4

9:20am - 9:50am

30min

Building Tech-Driven Ecosystem in Sabah: Opportunities for Collaboration and Growth

Faezrah Rizalman

Executive Director, Elevate

KeynoteSipadan 3, Level 4

9:55am - 10:25am

30min

Bootstrapping to Success: Building and Scaling with Limited Resources

Moderator:

Lydia Beh, CEO, S1 AsiaPac

Speakers:

  1. Badzlan Bakar, Founder & CEO, Reyhut Automation
  2. Zakwan Sharif, CEO, CHIP
Panel DiscussionSipadan 3, Level 4

10:30am - 10:50am

20min

Expanding Across Borders: Building a Startup with Roots in Borneo and Beyond

Moderator:

Matthew Kulai, CEO, Agridata

Speaker:

  • Zamir Rashid, Founder & Managing Director, Innoveam
Fireside ChatSipadan 3, Level 4

10:55am - 11:25am

30min

Driving Innovation: What Investors Seek in Tech-Driven Ventures with Impact

Moderator:

Christina Chia, CEO, Blaze Tech

Speakers:

  1. Aidonna Jun Ayub, Programme Manager, SEEd.Lab
  2. Fadzli Hisham Mohd Aini, Head of Funding Facilitation, MDEC
Panel DiscussionSipadan 3, Level 4

11:30am - 11:50am

20min

Advancing Web 3.0 and Blockchain Innovations in Sabah and Borneo

Moderator:

Mazrie Mahat, CEO, SynxSoft

Speaker:

  • Chung Zhao Farn, Head of Business Development, Masverse
Fireside ChatSipadan 3, Level 4

11:55am - 12:10pm

15min

Exporting Digital Services and Talents from Sabah to the World

Eric Lee

Regional Managing Partner, Digital Districts

PresentationSipadan 3, Level 4

12:15pm - 12:50pm

35min

AI-Driven SecOps Platform for Greater Automation and Efficiency

Kelvin Chua

Regional Director, Systems Engineering, Fortinet

PresentationSipadan 3, Level 4

12:50pm - 14:00pm

Lunch

14:00pm - 14:50pm

50min

Scaling Up Digital Tech Industry in Sabah with AI

Moderator:

Chin Kah Yi, CEO, Sabah Net

Speaker:

  1. Norhezly Mohd Ghani, Head of Information Technology, Qhazanah Sabah
  2. Calvin Lui, Co-founder, Pintar Investments
  3. Chin Yuen Fong, Barrister-at-law, Chee & Co.
Panel DiscussionSipadan 3, Level 4

14:55pm - 15:10pm

15min

The Role of Government-Linked Companies (GLCs) in Fostering the Digital Economy

Norhezly Mohd Ghani

Head of Information Technology, Qhazanah Sabah

PresentationSipadan 3, Level 4

15:15pm - 15:30pm

15min

Driving Growth for MSMEs in Sabah: Pintar's Suite of AI Powered Solutions

Calvin Lui

Co-founder, Pintar Investments

PresentationSipadan 3, Level 4

15:35pm - 16:15pm

40min

Building a Sustainable Digital Tech Ecosystem

Speakers:

  1. Victor Lo, Head of Digital Tech, MDEC
  2. Nik Hishamuddin Nik Mohd Yusoff, Head of Tertiary, Digital Talent & Entrepreneurship, MDEC
  3. Ahmad Irsyad Bin Kamaruzaman, Head of Funding Ecosystem, Funding Facilitation, MDEC
  4. Mohamad Zulfadli Mohd Amin, Head of Sustainability, Digital Regulatory & Sustainability, MDEC
PresentationSipadan 3, Level 4

16:20pm - 16:30pm

10min

AI: Agmo Intelligence

Steven Low Kang Wen

COO, Agmo Holdings

PresentationSipadan 3, Level 4

16:35pm - 16:45pm

10min

Generative AI in Data Governance

Ir. Ts. Shawn Mckenzie

Managing Director, SM Digital Innovation

PresentationSipadan 3, Level 4

16:50pm - 17:00pm

10min

The Potential of Sabah's Tech Industry in Driving Digital Economy Forward

Ir. Wan Murdani Wan Mohamad

Vice President, Digital Industry Acceleration, MDEC

KeynoteSipadan 3, Level 4

17:00pm - 17:30pm

Tea Break

17:30pm - 18:30pm

Closing Ceremony

Closing Remark

Datuk Mohd Hanafiah Mohd Kassim

Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Science, Technology & Innovation Sabah

  • Sabah Net Cyber Challenge 2024 Winner Announcement

19:00pm - 20:00pm

Networking Session

By Invitation Only

Promenade, Level 2