Emerging Technology Opportunities in Slovenia
Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs Topic: Emerging Technology in Slovenia Host: Ambassador Jamie L. Harpootlian Date and Time: 11am ET Tuesday, October 24, 2023 Description: Ambassador Jamie L. Harpootlian invites you to explore emerging opportunities in Slovenia’s thriving technology sector. Slovenia is strategically located to tap into the broader Central and Eastern European and Western Balkan markets and boasts a skilled and tech-savvy workforce. The Slovenian start-up sector attracts over $100 million in investments every year. Slovenia is home to fast-growing start-up companies in healthcare, sustainability, and emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and blockchain. Several Slovenian technology companies, including Outfit7, Zemanta, and Celtra, have recently attracted international investments. Ambassador Harpootlian will highlight opportunities in Slovenia’s technology sector. State Secretary at the Ministry of the Economy, Tourism, and Sport Matevž Frangež will present the government’s efforts to foster innovation and attract investment. Gregor Rebolj, cofounder of Silicon Gardens, one of Slovenia’s largest investment funds, will discuss the potential and opportunities in the country’s high-tech sector. Please register here by October 22, 2023.
Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs
Topic: Emerging Technology in Slovenia
Host: Ambassador Jamie L. Harpootlian
Date and Time: 11am ET Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Description: Ambassador Jamie L. Harpootlian invites you to explore emerging opportunities in Slovenia’s thriving technology sector. Slovenia is strategically located to tap into the broader Central and Eastern European and Western Balkan markets and boasts a skilled and tech-savvy workforce. The Slovenian start-up sector attracts over $100 million in investments every year. Slovenia is home to fast-growing start-up companies in healthcare, sustainability, and emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and blockchain. Several Slovenian technology companies, including Outfit7, Zemanta, and Celtra, have recently attracted international investments.
- Ambassador Harpootlian will highlight opportunities in Slovenia’s technology sector.
- State Secretary at the Ministry of the Economy, Tourism, and Sport Matevž Frangež will present the government’s efforts to foster innovation and attract investment.
- Gregor Rebolj, cofounder of Silicon Gardens, one of Slovenia’s largest investment funds, will discuss the potential and opportunities in the country’s high-tech sector.
Please register here by October 22, 2023.
