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16-19 June 2027

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Kristen Davis

Founder, CEO

CinqC

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Consulting & B2B services
Artificial Intelligence & Robotics
Sovereignty & GovTech

About Me

Former IT & Innovation Director at New York Times International, Kristen Davis has years of experience applying emerging technology to advance businesses and protect societies and democracy around the world. In 2016, she founded CinqC, a consultancy that supports a diverse range of clients, from multinational corporations to start-ups and innovation labs. Her work includes serving as an Expert External Assessor for Google’s Global Digital News Initiative and advising governments and organisations on ethical frameworks, policies, and sustainable, value-led use cases for emerging technologies. A prominent figure in the technology and innovation ecosystem, Ms Davis is a sought-after moderator and speaker at global events, including Tallinn Digital Summit, Cannes Film Festival & Marché, Athens Democracy Forum, VivaTech and ChangeNow.

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Red Stage

June 17

2:35 PM - 3:05 PM - CET

Sovereignty & Ethics

Investing Beyond Borders: Building New Innovation Corridors Across MENA

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Dror Bin

Israel Innovation Authority

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Kristen Davis

CinqC

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Tajeddine Seif

K & K Group

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Ghita Zniber

Kalys Ventures

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Growth & Startup & Investment
Sovereignty & GovTech
Consulting & B2B services

Red Stage

June 17

5:20 PM - 5:50 PM - CET

Risk, Build, Scale

Choose European Tech: Together, We Make the Difference

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Augustin Aoudjhane

Aoudjhane

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Kristen Davis

CinqC

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Benjamin Haddad

French Government

LJA

+6 speakers

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Consulting & B2B services
Sovereignty & GovTech
Growth & Startup & Investment

Purple Stage

June 18

12:15 PM - 12:40 PM - CET

Cybersecurity & Defense

Built at Wartime Speed: How Ukraine Is Rewriting the Rules of Defense Innovation

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Hadrien Canter

Alta Ares

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Kristen Davis

CinqC

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Iryna Terekh

Fire Point

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Cybersecurity & Defense
Growth & Startup & Investment
Artificial Intelligence & Robotics

Red Stage

June 19

5:30 PM - 6:00 PM - CET

Risk, Build, Scale

Children, AI and Digital Safety: Who Is Responsible?

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Clara Chappaz

France

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Kristen Davis

CinqC

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Camille François

ROOST (Robust Open Online Safety Tools)

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+2 speakers

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Sovereignty & GovTech
Artificial Intelligence & Robotics
HR & EdTech & Future of Work