Day 1 - 26.08.2022 (Fri)
CyberArena, the Atrium of Arcade@ Cyberport
09:00 - 09:30
Registration
09:40 - 09:45
Welcome Remarks
- Mr Simon Chan, BBS, JP, Chairman of Cyberport
09:45 - 09:50
Opening Remarks
- Prof Dong Sun, Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
09:50 - 10:00
Group Photo
10:00 - 10:10
Evolving into Sustainable Metaverse Entertainment & Economy
- Mr Yat Siu, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, Animoca Brands; Founder and CEO, Outblaze
10:10 - 10:30
Envisioning Metaverse: The Continuum of Technology and Experience, Reshaping Business
- Mr Brian Chien, Senior Director – Accenture Song, Design and Innovation, Greater China
10:30-10:50
Social Interaction and Engagement in Metaverse
Moderator
- Mr Bernie Wong, Founder, Social Stand
Speaker(s)
- Mr Philip Chua, Head of Instagram Public Policy, APAC, Meta
10:50-11:20
User Experiences Beyond Metaverse Entertainment
Keynote
- Mr Sebastien Borget, Co-Founder & COO of The Sandbox
Moderator
- Mr Erich Wong, Head of Growth (Hong Kong), The Sandbox
Speaker(s)
- Ms Becky Wong, Co-founder & COO, INDEX GAME
- Mr Kenny Ng, Founder of PANGU by Kenal
Metaverse Art - ArtTech Plenary Discussion
11:20-12:05
Action! The Here and Now Digital Strategies for Hong Kong Cultural Creative Industries
Moderator
- Ms Helen So, Lead, Arts & Culture, Our Hong Kong Foundation
Speaker(s)
- Ms Mui Kinoshita, Vice Chairman & Executive Committee, Hong Kong Designers Association; CEO & Co-Founder, ASA Innovation & Technology Limited
- Mr Chun Hay Au-Yeung, Co-founder, Pure Studio; Chairman, Hong Kong Society of Illustrators
MOU Signing Ceremony by HKDA X Cyberport: Design X Technology Initiatives
Metaverse Sports - MetaSports Plenary Discussion
12:05-12:50
A New Momentum in Sports Entertainment
Moderator
- Mr Mike Yang, Founder and CEO, AquaBloom Sports Technology Group Limited
Speaker(s)
- Mr Robert Lui, Hong Kong Digital Asset Leader; Southern Region Government Affairs Unit Leader; Southern Region Capital Market Services Group Leader; Audit & Assurance Partner, Deloitte China
- Mr Mikio Takenaka, President of Sony China Research Laboratory
- Mr David Hernando, Head of Strategy, SportBoost
- Dr Ilan Hadar, Partner, Pangea Cup LLC
MOU Signing Ceremony by ABSG X Partners X Cyberport: Co-building a SportsTech and Esports Hub
13:00-14:00
Virtual FPV Drone Racing Show Match
Main StageCyberArena, The Atrium of Arcade @ Cyberport
14:00-14:20
Unreal or Real? Constructing a Surrealistic Digital World
- Mr LiangAn Xu, Business Development Manager, Epic Games China
14:20-14:40
Expert Dialogue: Producing Finest Immersive Experience
Moderator
- Mrs Zinah Nur Sharif, Head of APAC Marketing & Operations, disguise
Speaker(s)
- Ms Carol Poon, Technical Manager, AEC Industry, Autodesk
- Mr Cesar Caceres, Director of Technology and Innovation, Votion
14:40-14:55
Sports-as-a-Lifestyle, A Rewarding Game For Health
- Ms Shiti Manghani, Chief Marketing Officer, STEPN
14:55-15:10
Invisible Computing: Seeing The World Through Smart Contact Lenses
- Mr Steve Sinclair, Senior Vice President Product & Marketing, Mojo Vision
15:10-15:30
Why Brands Go Tech? Metaverse Matters
Moderator
- Mr Kevin Lee, Board Member, Hong Kong Extended Reality Association
Speaker(s)
Mr Roger Li, Senior Director of Ad Creative, Yahoo Creative Studios, Yahoo
Mr Lucas Cheung, Managing Partner, Gusto Collective, Hong Kong
15:30-16:30
FIFAe Showmatch by HK eFootball Representative Team
16:30-18:00
NEXXCREATE Digital Entertainment Awards 2022 Presentation Ceremony
Venturer Track@ Smart Living Lab 3
14:00-14:40
Power Up Your Game Business
(Powered by HKDEA)
Moderator
- Mr Gabriel Pang, Chairman, Hong Kong Digital Entertainment Association
Speaker(s)
- Ms Gigi Wong, Managing Director, Original Workshop
- Mr Philip Lau, CEO of Anxious Otter Games
- Mr Joepher Hung, Founder, Simplist Limited
14:40-15:00
A Dialogue on Unaddressed Legal Concerns for the Metaverse
Moderator
- Mr Daniel Lo, Founder & CEO, GoGoChart Group
Speaker(s)
- Mr Dominic J Edmondson, Special Counsel, Intellectual Property & Technology Group, Baker McKenzie, Hong Kong
15:00-16:00
Nordic Hour: Growing Games Between North and South
(Powered by Nordic Innovation House)
Moderator
- Mrs Binh Johansson, Community Director, Nordic Innovation House Hong Kong
Speaker(s)
- Mr Pietari Päivänen, Lead & Special Projects, Supercell
- Mrs Eliza Jappinen, CEO of Visible Realms
- Ms Queenie So, Founder & CEO, SyZyGy
- Mr Jeremy Lam, CEO & Co-Founder, Pixio Ltd
- Mr Wilfred Yau, CEO, Frenzoo Limited
- Ms Rainy Lo, CCO, QooApp Limited
- Ms Elizabeth Chow, CFO, 3MINDWAVE Ltd
16:00-17:30
ABC DE Investment Pitching Contest – Sports Technology and Entertainment
Tech & Talent Track@ Smart Living Lab 2
14:00-14:40
How Design Enriches Technologies
(Powered by HKDA)
Moderator
- Mr Eddy Hui, CEO, Hong Kong Designers Association
Speaker(s)
- Dr Anthony Kong, Programme Leader of MSc Multimedia and Entertainment Technology and Assistant Professor in School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Ms Jasman Pang, Associate Project Researcher in Art Conservation
- Dr Terry Lam, Founder and Creative Consultant, Two To Too Creative
- Ms Amy Ip, Co-Founder of CaaS Innovation; Ex-Group Director of Fjord Greater China (Part of Accenture Interactive); Ex-Tencent Senior Director and Design Expert
14:40-15:20
Inclusive Metaverse for Arts – Traditional, Contemporary and Digital
(Powered by WATT)
Moderator
- Mr Timothy Shen, Director, WATT Labs
Speaker(s)
- Dr Peter Ng, Teaching Fellow, Department of Computing, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Ms Sarah Wong, Young Artist of Digital Art, Designer of Tiger Guardians NFT, the First Hong Kong Esports NFT
15:20-16:00
New Trends in Metaverse – An Opportunity for Digitisation in the ACG Industry
(Powered by HKCAF)
Moderator
- Mr Vincent Yeung, Founder and Artist, Avatarisms
16:00-16:40
How to Capture Business Opportunities with Metaverse in Greater Bay Area?
(Powered CSAA)
Moderator
- Mr Michael Lo, Co-founder and Executive Director of Elastick Tech
Speaker(s)
- Mr Andy Yip, Co-founder and CEO, Gungho Space, Managing Director, Sunwah Gungho Space
- Mr Vincent Lau, Founder of Wise Venture
- Mr Wilson Chow, Global Technology, Media and Telecommunications Industry Leader, PwC China
16:40-17:20
Tech X Sports Innovation: Theory into Practice
Moderator
- Mr Nicholas Chao, Co-Founder & CEO, V360 Limited
Speaker(s)
- Prof Feng Yan, Professor, Department of Applied Physics; Associate Director of the Research Institute for Intelligent Wearable Systems (RI-IWEAR), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Ms Wen Lin Xia Zhan, Blockchain and Disruptive Technologies Manager, LaLiga
Day 2 - 27.08.2022 (Sat)
CyberArena, the Atrium of Arcade@ Cyberport
09:00-12:00
APRU MetaGame Conference 2022 (Virtual)
Synopsis
Incorporating the full ecosystem of Esports, from gamers to industry partners and from government leaders to students, the third APRU Metagame Conference will examine the ways that an international network of esports leaders can further its scope within universities from edutainment to sports competition and from research to applications beyond the lab. The Conference will feature three components including policy discussions, next generation learning, and an esports tournament.
09:00-12:30
Microsoft Interschool Minecraft e-Sport Champions League
14:00-16:30
SEFHK Invitational Tournament
Day 3 - 28.08.2022 (Sun)
CyberArena, the Atrium of Arcade@ Cyberport
09:00-12:30
Senior Esports & Experience Day
14:00-17:30
Cyberport Presents: TOROS powered by Red Bull
