Dates: August 13-15, 2017 | Register here
Prices: starting from USD 1,495,-
Location: San Francisco, The United States
SU Global Summit 2017
The future is becoming increasingly difficult to predict. Converging technologies are accelerating human progress and creating unexpected opportunities at an unfathomable pace. This is your chance to join a world-class collection of thinkers, leaders and doers to help redefine the future of business, technology, and humanity as a whole.
Singularity University Global Summit is SU’s flagship event, and is the place to meet fellow changemakers while discovering the world’s breakthrough innovations.
Singularity University is a global community using exponential technologies to tackle the world’s biggest challenges.
It’s learning and innovation platform empowers individuals and organizations with the mindset, skillset, and network to build breakthrough solutions that leverage emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, robotics, and digital biology.
With the community of entrepreneurs, corporations, development organizations, governments, investors, and academic institutions, Singularity University has the necessary ingredients to create a more abundant future for all.
Why attend?
SU Global Summit is your chance to stay ahead of inevitable change and learn how to positively impact the world through your work. Don’t miss this once-a-year opportunity to connect with other globally conscious leaders, discover what the future truly holds, and get empowered to improve the world.
- Connect with innovators, investors and business leaders who are driven to solve humanity’s grand challenges.
- Gain a tangible grip on the future of tech from globally recognized presenters.
- Leave with the tools and inspiration to make an impact on your organization, your community, and your world.
Global Grand Challenge Awards 2017
Singularity University believes that leveraging the convergence of exponential technologies will advance us along the path to solving the Global Grand Challenges (GGC) and will shift humanity from an era of scarcity to one of abundance.
SU’ve teamed up with some of the world’s most influential development organizations and companies to evaluate the potential human and economic impact of GGC Award applicants and to offer connections, opportunities, resources, and recognition for their projects.
A maximum of three applicants will be accepted for each track. Those chosen will be invited to attend Singularity University Global Summit in San Francisco, August 13-15, 2017. As a GGC Award company, you will receive dedicated exhibition space in the SU Global Summit EXPO, where you’ll have the opportunity to present your work to 2,000 public- and private-sector leaders from numerous industries and dozens of countries.
If you and your team are using exponential technologies to positively impact humanity on a global scale, you are encouraged to apply for the Global Grand Challenge Awards here. Application deadline: July 31, 2017.
Tracks
One company from each track – the one found to have the most potential to positively impact one billion people through exponential technology – will be selected as the track winner, and will earn recognition and exposure to some of the world’s most influential companies and development organizations.
The companies accepted to participate in the Global Grand Challenge Awards will be capable of positively impacting a billion lives through the use of exponential technology in one of these 12 areas:
- Disaster Resilience
- Energy
- Environment
- Food
- Governance
- Health
- Learning
- Prosperity
- Security
- Shelter
- Space
- Water
EXPO
The EXPO is where SU Global Summit’s estimated 2,000 event attendees will learn about and interact with the technology and leaders who are actively shaping our world.
The EXPO area will feature 36 Global Grand Challenge Award participant organizations, ongoing programming from the SU Lounge stage, and partner exhibits including virtual reality, robotics, smart sensors, and other interactive exponential technologies.
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