The recent conclusion of the Techsauce Global Summit 2023, marked a significant achievement for Southeast Asia’s largest technology conference. Held on August 16-17, the event showcased extensive collaboration between local and international networks, positioning the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) Bangkok, Thailand as a pivotal hub for global business and technology enthusiasts.
With over 16,000 attendees from 50 countries, including a diverse international representation of more than 40%, the summit set a new attendance record. Spanning an expansive event area of over 10,000 square meters, participants immersed themselves in insightful sessions, discussions, and networking opportunities.
At the forefront of the event were more than 300 prominent speakers who shared their expertise across various sessions. The summit featured a Business Matching zone, facilitating exchanges between corporate leaders, startups, SMEs, and tech professionals. Throughout the two-day event, approximately 1,000 business deals were successfully sealed, underscoring the success of the Techsauce Global Summit as a premier platform for fostering industry collaborations.
Oranuch Lerdsuwankij, CEO and Co-founder of Techsauce Media Co., Ltd., stated, “The increased number of participants compared to the previous year signifies the heightened awareness of the technology industry that is set to drive and bring about transformative changes to our world.”
The Techsauce Global Summit is the key platform for leading companies in Thailand and abroad to showcase their products and services and create business deals. It is also considered a new gateway for industry-accepted innovative and digital technology investments. It is ready to be a crucial catalyst in promoting the growth of Thailand’s and ASEAN’s innovation exports to the global market.
“This year, our participants have also witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Techsauce and leading partner organizations in Thailand, along with the launch of the VentureBridge fund. These initiatives stand as two pioneering projects aimed at propelling Thailand’s Technology Ecosystem growth according to Techsauce’s initial plan.”
The summit also hosted a panel discussion titled “Path to Digital Gateway: Pioneering, Transforming, and Creating Opportunities.” Led by Oranuch Lerdsuwankij, the panel included vital industry figures who discussed Thailand’s journey toward becoming a hub for business and innovation.
beSUCCESS Media group CEO James Jung was also part of panel talks on August 17 on topics‘Startup Ecosystem Fight Club’ with Sebastian Chen, Manager, Everiii & Partners, Taiwan, Katrina Rausa Chan, Co-founder & Executive Director, QBO Phillipines, Nguyen Huong Quynh, CEO, BambuUP, Faye Wangso, Founder & Chairperson, KUMPUL, Sonny Hendra Sudaryana, Coordinator ICT Creativity, Ministry of Communication and IT, Indonesia. James Jung also held a panel discussion on topic with ‘Navigating the Fine Line: Success or Fraud?’ with Natwur Amornvivat, Vice Chariman, Digital Council of Thailand, Pitiporn Anantaset, Counsel, Chandler MHM, Dr. Chinawut Chinaprayoon, Executive Vice President, Digital Economy Promotion Agency.
The Techsauce Global Summit featured over 130 topics across ten stages, bringing together experts to discuss emerging Mega Trends in business, technology, and innovation. Distinguished speakers included individuals such as Alex Bornyakov from the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, who highlighted Ukraine’s tech ambitions; Sarah Bird from Azure AI Microsoft, who shared insights on Responsible AI practices; and Ana Barjasic and Natalie Black, experts who analyzed opportunities for business expansion in the ASEAN region. Thai speakers also made valuable contributions, addressing issues ranging from innovative home technology and AI transformation to personalized marketing and tech solutions for global crises.
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