SBC Summit Barcelona has a new zone to discuss new technologies, blockchain and metaverse

by · September 16, 2022

The upcoming SBC Summit Barcelona expected to bring together more than 6000 experts in sports betting and gambling. The iGaming event will take place on 20-22 Septemberwill introduce its participants to the new era of technology and the much debated concept of the metaverse in the dedicated Emerging technology, blockchain and metaverse zone.

The zone will host the first SBC First Pitch Barcelona powered by Yolo Investments. Six start-up industrial companies will present their product to investors, competing for one exclusive prize package worth over €50,000.

On the exhibition floor, delegates will get a first look at the latest technologies and innovations from industry start-ups, such as the six nominated companies for the First Pitch competition — Kero Gaming, OSAI, XRBET, Paradox, POW Gaming and Network Gaming — must exhibit in the relevant area.

Highlights from the zone include a keynote from metaverse trailblazer Matthew Ball, who will discuss what the metaverse is and when it might appear, and its relevance to industry.

The agenda also includes a speaker lineup that delivers hours of conference content focused on Web 3.0, NFTs, cryptocurrencies and the new technologies which will shape the future of the industry.

According to the organizers of the event “The panel discussions will prove valuable to C-level executives wants to modernize the company’s strategy, product and marketing experts, and the start-ups operating in the industry”.

Other highlights from the conference agenda include:

Wednesday 21 September 2022

The ‘Marketing in the Metaverse’ session focuses on the best ways to ensure your product gets noticed in the metaverse.

The panel consists of Ulrich Gilot (Media Manager, Betsson Group), Marcus Holmström (Co-founder and CEO, The Gang), Eddie Boyle (International Commercial Director, Azerion), Lewis Buck (Sports Partnerships Manager, Bidstack), and Fredrik Kinge (Managing Director and Partner, ECI Media Management).

The speakers will discuss how companies can exploit the opportunities of new technological advances and whether “getting there first” will give them an edge over the competition.

In addition, brand Greek (Chief Product and Technology Officer, theWKND), David Bartram (Co-Founder, CryptoGamblingNews.com), John Caldwell(Co-founder, i3Soft), Lorena Torregrosa (COO, Lynxbet), and Dan Gunsberg (Co-founder, Hxro) will be on a panel to investigate how operators can use blockchain technologies to improve trust in their brands and the lessons traditional operators can learn from cryptocasinos.

Thursday 22 September 2022

Tom Waterhouse (Chief Investment Officer, WaterhouseVC), Sandford Loudon (Partner, Oakvale Capital), David VanEgmond (CEO and Founder, Bettor Capital) and Richard Carter (Former CEO, Bragg Gaming & SBTech) will discuss ‘Emerging Tech & Blockchain – Where will the money flow?’

The panelists will focus on where investors and start-ups should focus their investment and acquisition strategies in an environment with many markets, fruitful new technology and different product verticals.

Furthermore, Stuart Morrison (CEO, Crypto Snack), Paul Polterauer (CEO and Co-Founder, HEROcoin), Yonit Shwinkelstain (Co-founder, Leverage), and Eilon Arad (CEO, CoinPoint) will discuss whether tokens are the next big opportunity for engagement and consider the role of tokens going forward.


Rasmus Sojmark, CEO & Founder of SBC

Rasmus Sojmark, CEO and founder of SBCsaid: “We always say that our industry is dynamic and quick to adapt to new circumstances. Technology is more accessible, people’s habits are changing, and customers are more sophisticated than ever, makes it more difficult to acquire and retain potential customers whether you’re a B2B or B2C business.”

“This is why the ‘Emerging tech, Blockchain & Metaverse’ zone is our latest addition to the SBC Summit Barcelona 2022 schedule. I recommend it to our attendees to follow the panel sessions on the dedicated stage, as new technologies and the emergence of the metaverse are relevant to every industry vertical out there,” he added.

Full access passes are available online for €495, plus a 30% discount if more team members join.

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