KX is the first startup & innovation ecosystem that is focused on building ventures to address social and industry challenges with deep tech and research.
It is a unique space that enables entrepreneurs to co-create new concepts, build and test products and technology and launch businesses with the support of academic and industry partners globally.
This is a new and unique approach to innovation designed to apply science and research on the whole new level.
Corporate Venture building is a service provided by an external partner to set up an independent company - “Startup”. Purpose of the startup is to build a business based on the strategic value for the corporate client identified in the problem statement.
This is the unique approach that KX is now introducing to the industry to tackle some of the most complex challenges.
We would like to welcome our partners to an exclusive event where we will share a bit more details on this approach as well as showcase our current capabilities at the KX.
During the event, we will present the capabilities of our newly built Prototype Lab with the latest equipment for PCB prototype & PCB assembly as well as 3D printing and much more.
Guests will be introduced to the potential of the food maker space that can be designed in a partnership to commercialise and validate concepts in the market.
Ajarn Pornthep has more than twenty years’ experience of teaching industrial design and extensive research in human-centered design as well as the relationship between products, culture and society. He has been regularly invited to speak at many design conferences and give special lectures at leading universities, both in Thailand and abroad. In his presentations he will be expanding on working + learning + sharing : The future knowledge exchange ecosystem.
Kastytis is an entrepreneur who started at the age of 19, co-founded and exited from MyDrink Beverages, a product development lab in Lithuania. Then moved on to build an incubator/accelerator for Cinnamon Bridge in London, UK and is currently a partner of a corporate venture building studio, WHATNOT in Bangkok, Thailand. He will be sharing insights of his experience in the field as well as introduce the concepts of creating corporate startups as a form of innovation and accelerated progress in South East Asian tech ecosystem.
A technology business builder, Panachit Kittipanya-ngam has his background in Electrical Engineering and graduated with PhD in Computer Vision. He used to be a researcher in Institute for Infocomm Research, A*Star, Singapore, focusing on commercialising emerging technologies in Singapore Tech ecosystem. He moved back to Thailand to work for True Corporation in True Innovation Center to support and strengthen Thailand Innovation Ecosystem from corporate side. Panachit will share is learnings on the Thai innovation ecosystem
With extensive background in investment banking and Finance, Sarun is now Partner of N-Vest Venture, a Thai-focused venture capital managing the fund from the Government Savings Bank and Stock Exchange of Thailand. He will be sharing his insights on what can be done to improve the tech ecosystem in Thailand.
Eliza has over 20 years of experience evaluating, protecting, licensing, and commercialising innovations as a patent examiner, patent agent, intellectual property attorney and technology transfer professional in the USA and Thailand. She is an in demand speaker on matters relating to intellectual property and technology commercialisation throughout Southeast Asia and is founding Real Intellectual Property Experience (RIPE) at KX to build local mastery of the global intellectual property system. Eliza will share how leveraging the global intellectual property system adds value to innovation.
More than 20 years in Digital / IT industry experiences across – management, sales, pre-sales, marketing, and consulting from local, global, and multi-national companies including Microsoft, Amadeus Asia and Experience consulting in well-known company at USA. He has deep understanding of enterprise needs & help customer to strategize IT roadmap, utilize and enable technology - to support business needs and be more efficient. Recently help well-known Startup / FinTech company on technology and business transformation. Annop will share his thoughts and experiences on innovation at scale at Amazon.
