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Ferrovial is again present at South Summit 2017

The largest entrepreneurship and startup event in South Europe is being held in Madrid on 4, 5 and 6 October.

South Summit will be held once again on 4, 5 and 6 October at La N@ve Boetticher (Calle Cifuentes, 5, 28021 Madrid).  South Summit is the benchmark conference in the world of entrepreneurs and startups in Spain and South Europe. Ferrovial has collaborated with South Summit since its inception and participated in roundtables and various activities.

As in previous years, Ferrovial will have a large stand in this edition of South Summit, and participate extensively in presentations and roundtables. Ferrovial colleagues will be members of the jury in several vertical events of the startups competition, they will award the prize to the winner at the Smart Mobility vertical, and will participate in various roundtables as either moderators or speakers. Ferrovial will also launch its corporate startup initiative, BuildUp! Below, an overview of the days, times (which could be subject to change for organisational reasons), people and topics of events with participation of Ferrovial staff at South Summit 2017.

South Summit’s agenda

4 October

​Innovation Stage ​12:30-12:45

​BuildUp! Presentation

Speaker: Manuel Martínez

Playground Stage ​10:10-10:50

Start-up competition: Smart Mobility

Jury member: Bosco Gutiérrez

​Playground Stage ​11:00-11:40

The Future of Urban Mobility

Moderator: Alfonso Díaz del Rio

​Playground Stage ​11:40-12:20

Autonomous Vehicles

Moderator: Nicolás Rubio

​Playground Stage ​12:50-13:00

Start-up competition: Smart Mobility

Winner announcement: Alberto López López

5 October

​Arena Stage ​12:50-13:20

​Innovation is fundamental to business culture

Moderator: Federico Flórez

​​Playground Stage ​16:00-16:30

​Building Green, Building Smart

Speaker: Luis Amorim

​​Playground Stage ​​16:00-16:30

​Start-up competition: Energy & Sustainability

Jury member: Cristina Moral

​​Playground Stage ​17:40-18:00

​Reinventing sustainability

Speaker: TBC

 

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