13:00
Registration and networking
13:30
Introduction to Business SIG from Leo Poll, Akendi UK
13:40
Welcome from event supporter, Digital Catapult
13:50
Disrupting a traditional industry with technology: the story of Pekama and the legal sector: Zeev Fisher, CEO, Pekama
Pekama brings modern technology and innovation to a sector that had always been old fashioned – the legal sector. I will speak about the challenges in persuading old-fashioned people to adopt technology.
14:10
Q&A
14:15
Please Do Not Disrupt: When Will Law Have its 'Uber' Moment?: David Bushby, COO, Lexoo
After a slow start, lawyers and technologists are finally swapping suits and pens for hoodies and code, to use technology to solve legal problems faster, better and cheaper than ever before. The LegalTech era has arrived, but are we really witnessing true disruption? Get a snapshot of the disruptive forces at play and hear David's prediction for how law can have its own 'Uber' moment.
14:35
Q&A
14:35
Legacy Systems and Legacy Thinking: Fintech and the reinvention of financial services: Amanda Nunn, Partnerships Manager, Money Mover
Despite being seen as a highly technical, highly regulated industry, financial services were dominated by big banks that resisted disruption. In doing so they stifled innovation, creating the opportunity for a new wave of agile and entrepreneurial businesses to lead the way in a Fintech revolution.
Hear from Amanda how businesses like Money Mover are reinventing how we engage with banking and financial transactions.
15:00
Q&A
15:05
Refreshments and networking
15:35
Mick O'Conchubair, Business Director, Black Swan
15:55
Q&A
16:00
What Should We Teach about Business Model Innovation?: Professor Alan Brown, Associate Dean Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Surrey Business School
Real world thinking and experiences in business model innovation have changed significantly over the past few years. Is the way we teach business model innovation keeping pace? This session presents a few simple frameworks and models that are being used to help explain core concepts of business model innovation, and techniques that help accelerate business model experimentation.
16:20
Q&A
16:25
Panel session with all speakers chaired by SIG Champion, Leo Poll, Akendi UK
16:55
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17:00
Event closes
