25 March

Main Festival Day Rundown

Main Festival Day Rundown

Main Festival Day Rundown

What to expect during the festival, and more to come.

All day activities

All day activities

All day activities

8:15

Door opens for Genesis Pass holders

8:45 - 9:45

Wellness Experience

Reserved to Genesis Pass Holders Only

10:00 - 11:45

Closed-Door roundtables

Reserved to Genesis Pass holders only

Reserved to Genesis Pass holders only

Your placement is based on a short onboarding conversation with Samantha before the event.

Deadline: Friday, 20 March. Check your inbox for your personal link.

Your placement is based on a short onboarding conversation with Samantha before the event.

Deadline: Friday, 20 March. Check your inbox for your personal link.

Arranged by Samantha,
AI Community Host

Arranged by Samantha,
AI Community Host

Exterior view of the Royal Hong Kong Club, the primary host venue for Genesis Festival.

12:00 - 13:30

Networking Lunch

Reserved to Genesis Pass Holders Only

13:00

Door opens for Industry Pass holders

13:30

Open Stage kick-off

14:00 - 17:00

Closed-Door Roundtables and 1:1 Meetings

Your placement is based on a short onboarding conversation with Samantha before the event.

Deadline: Friday, 20 March. Check your inbox for your personal link.

Your placement is based on a short onboarding conversation with Samantha before the event.

Deadline: Friday, 20 March. Check your inbox for your personal link.

Arranged by Samantha,
AI Community Host

Arranged by Samantha,
AI Community Host

Exterior view of the Royal Hong Kong Club, the primary host venue for Genesis Festival.

17:00 - 21:00

Genesis After Hours

The day concludes with sunset drinks overlooking the harbour - a dedicated evening for our hand-picked circle to regroup. It is a moment to continue the day’s dialogues in a relaxed setting, exchanging perspectives on legacy, succession, and the transformative power of frontier tech.

The day concludes with sunset drinks overlooking the harbour - a dedicated evening for our hand-picked circle to regroup. It is a moment to continue the day’s dialogues in a relaxed setting, exchanging perspectives on legacy, succession, and the transformative power of frontier tech.

Exterior view of the Royal Hong Kong Club, the primary host venue for Genesis Festival.

Open Stage

Open Stage

Open Stage

13:30-13:45

Welcome Keynote

Anthony Sar

Co-founder & Co-CEO, Finoverse

13:30-13:45

Welcome Keynote

Anthony Sar

Co-founder & Co-CEO, Finoverse

13:45-14:15

Moderator: Anthony Sar, Co-founder & Co-CEO, Finoverse

From Vision to Galaxy: Inside Frontier Science Deals Shaping Family Legacy

How do you find the deals that aren't on the market? Evaluate science you can't fully grasp? And align these bets with your family's future? Top families are backing frontier science before it’s understood. Join this candid conversation for a rare look into the deal flow the rest of the market hasn’t seen yet.

Esther Wong

Founder & CEO, 3C AGI Partners

Philip Hu

Founding Member & Managing Director, Primavera Capital

Xian-min Jin

Founder and CEO, TuringQ

13:45-14:15

Moderator: Anthony Sar, Co-founder & Co-CEO, Finoverse

From Vision to Galaxy: Inside Frontier Science Deals Shaping Family Legacy

How do you find the deals that aren't on the market? Evaluate science you can't fully grasp? And align these bets with your family's future? Top families are backing frontier science before it’s understood. Join this candid conversation for a rare look into the deal flow the rest of the market hasn’t seen yet.

Esther Wong

Founder & CEO, 3C AGI Partners

Philip Hu

Founding Member & Managing Director, Primavera Capital

Xian-min Jin

Founder and CEO, TuringQ

14:15-14:55

Moderator: Anthony Sar, Co-founder & Co-CEO, Finoverse

The Biggest Bet in History: The Real Agenda Behind AI's Capital Raise

Conversation with Karen Hao, a TIME100 AI honoree and New York Times bestselling author of Empire of AI, one of the most influential investigations into the capital, power, and ambitions behind the AI industry

Karen Hao

Investigative journalist; Author of the New York Times Bestseller 'Empire of AI'

14:15-14:55

Moderator: Anthony Sar, Co-founder & Co-CEO, Finoverse

The Biggest Bet in History: The Real Agenda Behind AI's Capital Raise

Conversation with Karen Hao, a TIME100 AI honoree and New York Times bestselling author of Empire of AI, one of the most influential investigations into the capital, power, and ambitions behind the AI industry

Karen Hao

Investigative journalist; Author of the New York Times Bestseller 'Empire of AI'

14:55-15:30

Moderator: Lucy Greenleaf, Presenter & Founder, The Leaf Group

The 100-Year Term Sheet: Alternative Assets that Cross Generations

This session explores a new blueprint for lasting wealth. It discusses how green technology infrastructure, sustainable, and digital assets converge to cultivate strategic investment and patience. Join our experts in ensuring sustained growth and prosperity for future generations.

Guillem Segarra

Partner, Wavemaker Impact

Josh Wade

VP Investment, Happiness Capital

Ray Tam

Co-Founder of Raffles Family Office

14:55-15:30

Moderator: Lucy Greenleaf, Presenter & Founder, The Leaf Group

The 100-Year Term Sheet: Alternative Assets that Cross Generations

This session explores a new blueprint for lasting wealth. It discusses how green technology infrastructure, sustainable, and digital assets converge to cultivate strategic investment and patience. Join our experts in ensuring sustained growth and prosperity for future generations.

Guillem Segarra

Partner, Wavemaker Impact

Josh Wade

VP Investment, Happiness Capital

Ray Tam

Co-Founder of Raffles Family Office

15:30-15:55

Exterior view of the Royal Hong Kong Club, the primary host venue for Genesis Festival.

Moderator: Vila Wong, Co-founder & Co-CEO, Finoverse

The Path to Eternal Lives: Staying Sharp in a High-Stress World

Health is the only asset we can't delegate. We’re moving past basic "fitness" to biological resilience, leveraging tech to manage stress and keep our brains to stay calm and decisive while the rest of the world is burning out.

Camille Cheng

Three‑time Olympian for Hong Kong, Co-founder of Mind the Waves

Christine Huang

Founder & CEO, QuantumLife

15:55-16:30

Moderator: Jenny Au, Founder & CEO, FundFluent

Empire 2.0: Respect the Past while Ruthlessly Engineering the Future

Join a group of "Rebel Heirs" who didn't just inherit but pivoted to volatile tech, leading their business to new heights. This session focuses on the brutal reality of creative destruction.

Joanne Zhou

Founder & CEO, In Lieu Water

Johnson Cheng

Co-founder and CEO, Voyager AI

Shelley Hon

Founder and CEO, Odele Group

Jonathan Wu

Founding Partner, Wings Capital Ventures

15:55-16:30

Moderator: Jenny Au, Founder & CEO, FundFluent

Empire 2.0: Respect the Past while Ruthlessly Engineering the Future

Join a group of "Rebel Heirs" who didn't just inherit but pivoted to volatile tech, leading their business to new heights. This session focuses on the brutal reality of creative destruction.

Joanne Zhou

Founder & CEO, In Lieu Water

Johnson Cheng

Co-founder and CEO, Voyager AI

Shelley Hon

Founder and CEO, Odele Group

Jonathan Wu

Founding Partner, Wings Capital Ventures

16:30-16:55

Moderator: Kris Fok, Head of Venture and Partnerships, Finoverse

The Human Premium: Investing in the Last Scarcity

In a world of infinite AI noise, the ability to build high-trust, physical connections is the ultimate competitive edge. We’re moving past "Digital Business" to a new economy built on Human Resonance. Join the architects of the new human-centric economy to learn why the next empire will be built on what a machine can’t feel.

Shunsuke Aoki

Founder & CEO, Yukai Engineering

Zhiqiang Liu

CEO, Digit International

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