Public Sector Innovation Day 2023 (NHO23)

Objective of Innovation Day:
The goal of Innovation Day is to promote increased public procurement of innovation, with a particular focus on solutions that create savings in public sector operations.

Event Details

Date: Tuesday, May 23
Time: 09:00–13:00
Location: Veröld – House of Vigdís (Auðarsalur) and via livestream

Theme: “Innovation in Public Sector Savings”

About the Event

The aim of Innovation Day is to encourage greater public purchasing of innovative solutions, especially those that generate cost savings in public administration.

Startup and innovative companies will take center stage, presenting new and exciting cost-saving solutions, along with important insights into public procurement of innovation.

Following the presentations, participants will have the opportunity to network, allowing companies and public organizations to discuss ways to improve services and increase efficiency in public operations.

Program

Opening Address

Áslaug Arna Sigurbjörnsdóttir
Minister of Higher Education, Industry and Innovation

Cost-Saving Solutions

5-minute lightning presentations from startup and innovative companies

Topics include:
#ArtificialIntelligence #Fintech #Automation #HealthTech #OperationalSolutions #ServiceSolutions

Presenting companies and speakers:

• Siminn Pay – Ólafur Fannar Heimisson

• Slize.me – Ingi Rafn Sigurðsson

• Reserva – Steinar Atli Skarphéðinsson

• Pulsmedia – Helgi Pjetur

• Swapp Agency – Davíð Rafn Kristjánsson

• IcePharma – Hjörtur Gunnlaugsson

• Evolv – Sigurður Davíð Stefánsson

• YAY – Sigríður Inga Svarfdal

• Dicino – Arnar Freyr Reynisson

• Réttur barna – Student team from Reykjavík University

• UteamUP – Jóhann Pétur Pétursson

• Valyrio – Berglind Bára Bjarnadóttir

• Taktikal – Björt Baldvinsdóttir

• Intenta – Ingvi Þór Elliðason

• Datalab – Brynjólfur Borgar Jónsson

• Blikk micro-payment solution – Viktor Margeirsson

• Syndis – Ebenezer Böðvarsson

• Bidd – Baldvin Gunnarsson

• Munasafn – Anna De Matos

• Sundra – Haukur Guðjónsson

Networking and Refreshments

Light refreshments and coffee will be available for early arrivals, with a coffee break at 10:15.

The event will also be live-streamed, and a streaming link will be sent by email on the day of the event.

Attendance

The venue is fully booked, but the event can still be followed via livestream.

Recording from NHO23 available.