Shaping the future: Innovation event in Vienna inspires over 900 participants!

Shaping the future: Innovation event in Vienna inspires over 900 participants!

Wien, Österreich - In Vienna the highlight of the innovation scene recently took place: the "Future Forward 2024", which attracted more than 900 participants: inside the technology, innovation and business industry. Under the motto "Navigate to the Unknown", the guests were presented with an exciting program of keynotes, panel discussions and an exhibition with national and international start-ups. Japan, as this year's host country, was the focus of this year, especially with regard to Expo 2025 in Osaka, which offered the participating exclusive insight into the latest innovation trends. According to the organizers of Wexelerate, this event was more than just an event - it was a platform for innovation and cooperation where the exchange between innovators and thought leaders was promoted in order to work together on solutions for the urgent questions of the future, such as sustainability and digital transformation.

regional and global know-how combined

A central element of the conference was the exchange of ideas from a variety of departments. Over 30 international speakers: Inside, the participants let: inside their future -oriented visions. Margit Noll, Head of Department European and International Programs of the FFG, explained how important such initiatives are to promote dialogue between research and industry and to strengthen Austria as a leading location of the innovation. The challenges that the world is facing - from environmental crises to developments in artificial intelligence to sustainable energy solutions - were discussed in detail. It was also emphasized that the cooperation between Unido and Austria contributes to the development of new solutions for future industrial challenges, which underlined the relevance of the event.

Overall, the Future Forward 2024 not only represented an optimal opportunity to network with other market participants, but also to expand knowledge about groundbreaking technologies and its influence on the future. The event was thus a clear focus on the design of a digital and sustainable future, which was also documented by the numerous panels and deep dive sessions, in which experts from various areas shared their insights. A haunting sign that Vienna continues to act as a hotspot for innovations in Europe, as already reported at Factorynet.at