NSW House @ SXSW Sydney 2024: From Sea to Space – How Intelligent Connectivity Could Change The Way We Live

Intelligent Connectivity (IC) is driving technological innovations, making humans, devices and our environments much smarter.

This panel will explore how IC is using advanced technologies to address real-life challenges across NSW.

From satellite enabled regional connectivity  to new ways of managing environmental challenges and creating smarter cities for people with disabilities, over the next decade IC could transform how we live in NSW and beyond.

SXSW Track: Tech & Innovation | 2050

Moderator:
Natasha Rawlings, Tech Entrepreneur
Natasha Rawlings is a tech entrepreneur and operator with deeptech VC experience. She co-founded StreetHawk, invested at Uniseed, and was COO at Quasar Satellite Technologies. Natasha excels in driving revenue through sales and marketing for early to mid-stage tech startups and has held several board positions in cutting-edge technology companies.

Panellists:
Anna Wright, CEO, Bindimaps
Anna Wright is the Founder and CEO of BindiMaps, a navigation app revolutionizing indoor navigation. With over 24 years as a business consultant and senior lecturer, she holds a PhD in Accounting and is a Fellow of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand. BindiMaps enhances accessibility, especially for the vision-impaired.

Salah Sukkarieh, Professor of Robotics and Intelligent Systems, USYD
Salah Sukkarieh is a Professor of Robotics and Intelligent Systems at the University of Sydney. Recognized for his contributions to aerospace, robotics, and intelligent systems, he has led innovative projects in logistics, aviation, and agriculture, and has over 500 publications. Salah was CEO of Agerris, commercializing robotic solutions for agriculture.

Dan Winson, CEO, Zetifi
Dan is the founder and CEO of Zetifi, a wireless networking company dedicated to resolving connectivity challenges for farmers and other people in rural and remote areas. Supported by more than $10m of Government R&D funding and a recently completed $12m Series A Capital Raise, Zetifi is extending connectivity to farms, fleets, and 4x4’s around Australia.

Please register your interest to attend today!

If you'd like to learn more about NSW House and our program at SXSW Sydney visit www.nsw.gov.au/sxsw-sydney


Please note: priority access into NSW House will be given to SXSW Sydney 2024 badge and wristband holders.  Registration to this session does not guarantee entry.