Iliana Oris Valiente
Managing Director & North America Innovation Hubs Lead
Accenture
Iliana Oris Valiente is an accomplished corporate executive, innovation and emerging tech pioneer, board member, VC investor, author, and global citizen. As Managing Director and Head of NA Innovation Hubs at Accenture, she oversees multi-disciplinary design, data, and AI teams. Iliana serves on boards, advises VC funds, and is a published author. Iliana is a citizen of the world and is passionate about building communities of like-minded people and supporting the digital nomad movement.
Schedule
10 mins
St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts - Bluma Appel Theatre
Future Focus Stage Kick Off
Discover the transformative tech shaping our current world and influencing our envisions of a future 50 years from now. From AI and medtech to spatial computing and agriculture, join our host, Iliana Oris Valiente and her digital twin, as we explore how today’s innovations are paving the way for tomorrow.
25 mins
St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts - Jane Mallett Theatre
Deep Tech Dollars: How VCs Identify and Invest in Cutting-Edge Innovations
Discover how venture capitalists pinpoint and fund the next wave of groundbreaking technologies. This session will unravel the strategies VCs use to identify promising deep tech startups and the criteria they apply to evaluate cutting-edge innovations.
