In November 2018, the first edition of Malta & AI Blockchain Summit and it was attended by 8500 people. In 2019, the event will be held on a larger scale. It will have around 100 startup booths this year.
AI & Blockchain Summit: Why Should You Attend?
Date: 22-25 May 2019 Venue: Hilton, St. Julian's - MaltaThe Malta & AI Blockchain Summit in 2019 will follow the monumental success of the November summit in 2018, which brought W. Scott Stornetta, John McAfee, the Winklevoss Twins and Sophia the Robot to Malta's shores and took the scene by storm even in times of a burdensome bear market.
Startups applying in the fierce competition for participation can benefit from a free one-by-one metre booth, free passes to the summit and networking events, print and online media opportunities, and free consultancy and potential leads from industry veterans.
Last but not least, ten out of the 100 successful applicants will also be selected for a free Startup Pitch on stage in front of the investors.
The Startup Village of the November summit in 2018 saw no less than 40 startups from all across the globe gathering in Malta. Due to the overwhelming amount of applicants last year, the AIBC is eager to up the game for
May 2019 by increasing the free slots to 100 startups.
The speaker line up for May is far from filled but already feature top names within the industry such as Roger Ver, Tim Draper, Ben Goertzel of SingularityNET along with Sophia the Robot. The Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat and Junior Minister for Financial Services, Digital Economy and Innovation, Silvio Schembri, will also
speak at the event.
With the quality recorded in 2018, attendees can put their expectations high for the second edition of the Malta AI & Blockchain Summit.