H2 Global Summit - 2025

Overview

H2’s annual Global Summit brings together entrepreneurs, executives and investors from leading companies, organizations and centers in the technology ecosystem around the world. Designed as a senior level, invitation only event, the Summit offers participants a unique platform to engage in dynamic and open discussions covering technology trends and leadership insights from the global frontlines of innovation.

Sessions

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NEW FRONTIERS

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FUNDING

MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT session icon

MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT

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TALENT

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APAC

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE session icon

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

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HEALTH

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EXITS

Partners

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Participants

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Founders

innovators with fast growing companies in major startup centers

Operators participant category icon

Operators

experienced industry leaders from top global innovation hubs

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Investors

leading funds operating at local, regional and global levels

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Corporates

major regional, multinational and public companies

Ecosystems

This year's Summit will be themed around the APAC innovation ecosystem, offering participants insights into industry trends across this region and engagement opportunities with leaders in top regional innovation hubs including Singapore, Bangalore, Beijing, Delhi, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Mumbai, Seoul, Shanghai, Sydney and Tokyo.

Summit ecosystem map

2025 Global Summit | Singapore | Highlight Reel

2025 Summit Guidebook

daily updates to be published starting October 15

Amos Manasseh

Amos Manasseh

Growth Engine Design Lead EMEA @ Mach49

London

Anastassiya Likhacheva

Anastassiya Likhacheva

Deputy CFO @ Tonik

Singapore

Arrif Ziaudeen

Arrif Ziaudeen

Partner @ Susquehanna Asia Venture Capital

Singapore

Asikul Alam Khan

Asikul Alam Khan

CEO @ PriyoShop

Dhaka

Ayesha Kohli

Ayesha Kohli

Senior Consultant @ Milk & Honey PR

Singapore

Beerud Sheth

Beerud Sheth

Co-Founder & CEO @ Gupshup

Silicon Valley

Boonsri Srinivasan

Boonsri Srinivasan

Founder @ Startup Kids Club

Singapore

Caela Tanjangco

Caela Tanjangco

Head of Asia @ Endeavor Catalyst

Singapore

Cameron Priest

Cameron Priest

Founder & CEO @Pahoia

Singapore

Carmen Oprea

Carmen Oprea

Chief Product Officer @ Trustana

Singapore

Chara Burnett

Chara Burnett

Director, Global Operations @ H2

Silicon Valley

Chieh Suang

Chieh Suang

Business Development - VC & PE Lead @ Oracle

Singapore

Chris Cadeo

Chris Cadeo

Operating Partner @ Foothill Ventures

Singapore

Chung Man-Tam

Chung Man-Tam

Chief Product Officer @ Coalition

Singapore

Ciaran Roe

Ciaran Roe

Co-Founder & CCO @ HySights

Singapore

Damien Kopp

Damien Kopp

Managing Director @ RebootUp

Singapore

Daniel Sit

Daniel Sit

Co-Creator, UX/UI Creative Lead @ Fractional First

Singapore

Darius Cheung

Darius Cheung

Founder & CEO @ 99.co

Jakarta

David Gowdey

David Gowdey

Managing Partner @ Jungle Ventures

Singapore

David Harris

David Harris

US Country Lead @ Aspire

Houston

Fabrizio Caruso

Fabrizio Caruso

Investor & Advisor @ Alcom

Singapore

Felix Wong

Felix Wong

Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer @ EMOKA

Tokyo

Geraldine Kor

Geraldine Kor

Chief Commercial Officer @ XenithIG

Singapore

Gil Carmo

Gil Carmo

Co-Founder & CEO @ iMotorbike

Singapore

Greg Mittman

Greg Mittman

Co-Founder & CEO @ HySights

Singapore

Haji Munshi

Haji Munshi

Group CEO @ Cloud Kinetics

Singapore

Hari Krishnan

Hari Krishnan

Co-Founder & CEO @ Genie Health

Singapore

Harish Bahl

Harish Bahl

Founder & Chairman @ Smile Group

Singapore

Ilana Elbaz

Ilana Elbaz

VP Sales @ Deel

Singapore

Jason Senn

Jason Senn

Co-Founder & Chief Commercial Officer @ Badge

San Francisco, Singapore

Jason Wong

Jason Wong

Fractional COO @ Exelion

Singapore

Jeanette Wu

Jeanette Wu

Founder @ Better Things

Singapore

Jeff Merkel

Jeff Merkel

Co-Founder & Chief Revenue Officer @ Ladder Co-Founder @ H2

Silicon Valley

Joanna Pawluczuk

Joanna Pawluczuk

Chief Revenue Officer @ Lexarius

Singapore

Jon Stona

Jon Stona

Vice President, Global Marketing @ Airwallex

Singapore

Joseph Douglas

Joseph Douglas

CEO @ Spatial Support

San Francisco

Junkai Ng

Junkai Ng

Co-Founder @ Janio Asia

Singapore

Kai Goh

Kai Goh

Co-Founder & CEO @ Digital Halo

Singapore

Katharine Nevins

Katharine Nevins

Partner @ Parameter Ventures

Singapore

Kelvin Teo

Kelvin Teo

Co-Founder @ Funding Societies | Modalku

Singapore

Ken Mandel

Ken Mandel

Regional MD & Head of GrabAds & Enterprise Customers @ Grab

Singapore

Kevin Lee

Kevin Lee

Managing Director @ DBS Bank

Singapore

Lisa Skowron Mota

Lisa Skowron Mota

Senior Director Sales @ LinkedIn

Singapore

Loi Luu

Loi Luu

Founder @ Caliber, Kyber Network

Singapore

Madhur Deep

Madhur Deep

EVP – Alibaba International Digital Commerce @ Alibaba Group

Singapore

Marc-Antoine Simon

Marc-Antoine Simon

Industry Manager @ TikTok

Dubai

Maya Hari

Maya Hari

Chair & Co-Founder @ Genie Health

Singapore

Melanie Mohr

Melanie Mohr

Founder & CEO @ PWR Labs

Dubai

Nadia Zahir Omer

Nadia Zahir Omer

CEO @ AirAsia MOVE

Kuala Lumpur

Nayan Patel

Nayan Patel

Co-Founder & CEO @ H2 H2 Global Summit 2025 Co-Chair

Silicon Valley

Neeraj Roy

Neeraj Roy

Founder & CEO @ Hungama

Mumbai

Nick Martin

Nick Martin

Co-Founder & CEO @ Misson Plus

Singapore

Nipun Mehra

Nipun Mehra

Founder @ NeofloAI

Singapore

Oswald Yeo

Oswald Yeo

Co-Founder & Executive Chairman @ Glints

Singapore

Pei Ying Chua

Pei Ying Chua

APAC Head Economist @ LinkedIn

Singapore

Peter Klein

Peter Klein

Founder @ STARSTRUCK

Palo Alto

Piruze Sabuncu

Piruze Sabuncu

Partner @ Square Peg Capital

Singapore

Rachel Freeman

Rachel Freeman

Chief Growth Officer @ Tyme

Singapore

Raj Barot

Raj Barot

Startup/M&A Lawyerr @ Agile Counsel

San Francisco

Rajesh Sawhney

Rajesh Sawhney

Founder & General Partner @ GSF

Delhi

Reza Behnam

Reza Behnam

Founder & CEO @ Fractional First H2 Global Summit 2025 Co-Chair

Singapore

Roshni Mahtani

Roshni Mahtani

Group CEO @ theAsianparent

Jakarta

Ross Veitch

Ross Veitch

Co-Founder & CEO @ Wego H2 Global Summit 2025 Co-Chair

Singapore

Russell Dreisenstock

Russell Dreisenstock

Board Director @ Similarweb

Singapore

Ryo Umezawa

Ryo Umezawa

VP, Global Strategy and M&A @ Vector Inc

Tokyo

Sameer Hasija

Sameer Hasija

Dean of Asia Campus and Dean, Executive Education @ INSEAD

Singapore

Shiv Mahajan

Shiv Mahajan

CEO @ Rently

Singapore

Shiyan Koh

Shiyan Koh

Managing Partner @ Hustle Fund

Singapore

Silvia Thom

Silvia Thom

Head of Technology & Product @ Argor Capital

Singapore

Sophia Shing

Sophia Shing

Co-Founder @ Vocabulous!

Singapore

Sulin Tan

Sulin Tan

Chief People Officer & Chief of Staff @ Carousell Group

Singapore

Tak Miyata

Tak Miyata

Founder & General Partner @ Scrum

Silicon Valley

Tom Farmakis

Tom Farmakis

Principal @ KKR

Sydney

Trisha Chan

Trisha Chan

Chief Legal Officer @ ecoSPIRITS

Singapore

Tulika Tripathi

Tulika Tripathi

Founder & CEO @ Snaphunt

Singapore

Unmish Parthasarathi

Unmish Parthasarathi

Founder & Executive Director @ Picture Board Partners

Singapore, Mumbai, London

Valerie Wagoner

Valerie Wagoner

Global Product, Head of APAC @ Stripe

Singapore

Varun Arora

Varun Arora

Venture Builder @ XcelerateOne

Singapore

Vanessa Hendriadi

Vanessa Hendriadi

Co-Founder & CEO @ GoWork

Jakarta

Vinnie Lauria

Vinnie Lauria

Founding Partner @ Golden Gate Ventures

Singapore

Vinnie Ong

Vinnie Ong

Strategic Finance @ Nextdoor

Singapore

Vivek Salgaocar

Vivek Salgaocar

Founder @ Prospect Innovation

Singapore

William Bao Bean

William Bao Bean

Managing General Partner @ Orbit Startups

Shanghai

Yan Yan Ho

Yan Yan Ho

Assistant Vice President, New Ventures @ Singapore EDB

Singapore

William Chong

William Chong

CFO @ OSOME

Singapore

Invite Request

Formal invitations for this year's Summit will be distributed starting in May to H2 members who should refer to internal communications for registration and additional details. To be considered for a Guest (non-H2 member) invitation, please click through to our invitation request form at the link below:

  • H2 Global Summit Invitation Request

About H2

H2 is the premier global leadership network for the technology industry supporting startup ecosystems around the world. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Silicon Valley, our mission is to connect, educate and support leaders in innovation centers worldwide through our global network, platform and content. H2's membership consists of entrepreneurs, executives and investors from leading regional startups, global companies and early to growth stage funds in major technology centers across the globe.