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EDTECH ASIA SUMMIT 2016 Empowerment. Knowledge. Growth.

30-31 JULY 2016 BANGKOK, THAILAND

A community-focused meeting of startups, investors, entrepreneurs, growth experts, and media from across Asia’s education technology (EdTech) community,

with a focus on empowering the regional EdTech ecosystem.

KEYWORDS

Community platform; ecosystem catalyst; open innovation; regional network; local access; cohesive and sustainable regional collaboration; increased capacity for stakeholders; workshops; events; competitions; hackathons; and summits.

EVENT INFO

EdTech Asia will host its first regional EdTech Summit on July 30-31 in Bangkok, Thailand with a focus on ecosystem empowerment, knowledge sharing, and EdTech sector growth. The event will bring together key stakeholders in the Asian EdTech entrepreneurship, investment, and innovation ecosystems to explore shifting dynamics and highlight trends and opportunities within the Education and EdTech sectors. Full session descriptions, speaker profiles, and event schedule can be found at the event website: summit.edtechasia.com.

25 COUNTRIES | 40 SPEAKERS | 26 SESSIONS | 200 ATTENDEES

The limited capacity event will feature 40+ speakers, 26 sessions, 4 workshops, an evening networking party, and 200 attendees including founders of notable regional EdTech companies such as Zenius, ELSA, Taamkru, Cialfo, ZapZap, Flipped, Dyad, Classting, Topica, Quipper, Gnowbe, SkillLane, Playnote, and more! The summit will feature a Startup Showcase and an EdTech Asia Awards ceremony to acknowledge excellence in the regional EdTech entrepreneur and innovation ecosystem – fostering greater awareness and connectivity across the community.

See the latest and growing list of sponsors and partners below.

REGISTRATION & TICKETS

Standard: $275* (up to 15 July) Late: $385 (starting 16 July) Team: $495* (for 2 individuals)

*Register early and secure a 15% discount (until June 30th)Visit the website to register: summit.edtechasia.com

EVENT FEATURES

Networking Hubs Startup Showcase

EdTech Asia Awards Exhibition Space

Empowerment Hall (Keynotes + Plenaries) Knowledge Stage (Panels + Roundtables)

Growth Workshops (Workshops) Media Hub*

*The Media Hub is dedicated to media engagement, where key players can hold 1-on-1 interviews,release press announcements, highlight products and services, and strengthen media connections.

For more information, please see the Summit Brochure.

SPEAKERS

The event will feature speakers from a range of perspectives in the EdTech ecosystem, including startup founders, corporate leaders, leading investors, and other key players that are active in the Asian region or active on a global scale with a strong presence or interest in the Asian region.

For a list of some of the confirmed speakers, visit the event website: summit.edtechasia.com

SPONSORS & PARTNERS

The EdTech Asia Summit will feature players from across Asia’s EdTech ecosystem:

Sponsors (to date):

Topica EdTech Group Aksorn

Parthenon-EY Pearson Affordable Learning Fund

Santora Nakama

Key Partners & Supporters (to date):

Kaizen PE Pearson jmdedu udemy Fresco Capital

EduGuild

Minerva Schools at KGI Cialfo

EdTech Review Learn Capital

Growth Hacking AsiaSasin Graduate Institute of

Business AdministrationAnd More...

ABOUT THE ORGANIZER

EdTech Asia originated as a community networking and information group in Bangkok, Thailand in 2013 that served stakeholders in the local edtech entrepreneurship and innovation community. Regional expansion began in March of 2015, since that time EdTech Asia has formed similar groups in 10 countries and 13 cities. Additionally, EdTech Asia has organized or contributed to 20+ events in the last 12 months with new groups and events scheduled for India and China in 2016. Community groups are scheduled to meet twice per year and serve as a local focal point for access and ecosystem growth through the facilitation of a collaborative and cohesive network of groups throughout the region. The EdTech Asia Summit represents the next stage of growth.

IMPORTANT LINKS

Website & Registration: Brochure: Newsletter: Startup Showcase Application:

summit.edtechasia.com (LINK) https://goo.gl/FknGI0 (LINK)http://goo.gl/HgBDfn (LINK) http://goo.gl/forms/lBZBZt3mWwpd8HE33 (LINK)

FOR MORE INFORMATION

For more event information and general media inquiries, please contact:

Mike Michalec Co-Founder, Managing Director mike@edtechasia.com LinkedIn: in/mikemichalec

Quincy Tanner Product Manager, Regional Strategy quincy@edtechasia.com LinkedIn: in/quincytanner

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