Block in the Park 2025 | Mörfelder Landstraße 362, 60528 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

About Block in the Park 2025

Block in the Park 2025 will take place on May 15 at Deutsche Bank Park in Germany. This fourth tech conference will focus on topics like technological trends, artificial intelligence, digital currencies, blockchain and smart contracts, ESG, and Web 3.0 tokenization. Eintracht Frankfurt aims to be a platform for vital discussions on digital issues impacting business, politics, and society. With Deutsche Bank Park being one of Europe’s most digitalized stadiums, it offers the perfect venue for this leading tech event, highlighting the importance of innovation in today’s world.

Speakers

Andreas Golze

Managing Director Cognizant DACH at Cognizant Cognizant

Georgia Lewis Anderson

Co-Founder at Lantyn Lantyn

Dr. Philipp Schmitt

Vice President Customer Growth and Marketing at American Express American Express

Peter Heidkamp

Vice President Financial Services Industry at Aleph Alpha Aleph Alpha

Tim Armbruster

Group Treasurer at KfW KfW

Carsten Knop

Publisher at F.A.Z. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

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Frank Hensgens

CEO at Indeed Deutschland GmbH Indeed.com

Axel Hellmann

Spokesman of the Executive Board at Eintracht Frankfurt Fußball AG Eintracht Frankfurt

Inken Schönauer

Head of finance at F.A.Z. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

Carlos Gómez-Sáez

Chairman of the Management Board at VR Payment VR Payment GmbH

Hannah Helmke

CEO at right. based on science GmbH right°

Prof. Dr. Holger Hoos

Alexander von Humboldt-Professor for Artificial Intelligence at RWTH Aachen RWTH Aachen University

Michael Dietz

Customer Engineering Manager at Google Google

Marco Bodewein

CEO at Bullish Europe Bullish

Vanyo Walter

Managing Director at RoboMarkets Deutschland RoboMarkets

Raphael Gielgen

Trendscout for the future of work at Vitra Vitra

Dr. Philipp Wagner

Head of Digital Assets Department at dwpbank Deutsche WertpapierService Bank AG

Kim Beuttler

Digital Products and Solutions Manager at DWS DWS Group

Alexander Armbruster

Head of Business & Technology Online Section at F.A.Z. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

Daniel Sander

Local Partner at White & Case LLP White & Case LLP

Philipp Wagner

Vice President and Head of Data and AI at Capgemini Invent Capgemini Invent

Anne-Sophie Gógl

Deputy Chairwoman at Digital Euro Association e.V. DIGITAL EURO ASSOCIATION

Tim Schumacher

General Partner at World Fund World Fund

Alice Rettig

Managing Director at TechQuartier TechQuartier

Hannah Klose

Moderation & Coaching at Hannah Klose Hannah Klose

Hubertus Väth

Founder and CEO at NewMark Finanzkommunikation GmbH NewMark Communications

Agenda

08:00 - 09:00 – Registration and Breakfast

09:00 - 09:25 – Conference Opening – Inken Schönauer, Axel Hellmann

09:30 - 10:15 – Welcome to Now: A Human First Dive into the Intelligent Future – Georgia Lewis Anderson

10:30 - 11:10 – Regulation in the Financial Market – Hubertus Väth, Tim Armbruster, Marco Bodewein, Daniel Sander

10:30 - 11:10 – Climate Tech on the Rise – Tim Schumacher, Hannah Helmke

11:15 - 12:00 – AI as a Game Changer – Peter Heidkamp, Andreas Golze, Michael Dietz

11:15 - 12:00 – DeFi and Tokenization: Quo Vadis? – Speakers TBA

12:00 - 13:15 – Lunch Break

13:15 - 14:00 – Growth Through AI – Carsten Knop, Frank Hensgens, Philipp Wagner

14:10 - 14:55 – Digital Future of Finance and Payments – Philipp Schmitt, Carlos Gómez-Sáez, Vanyo Walter

14:15 - 15:35 – Artificial Intelligence and European Sovereignty – Philipp Wagner, Kim Beuttler, Ann-Sophie Gógl

14:15 - 15:35 – AI Startup Pitches – Syenah, FlyPix AI, Summetix, Twinetic, Spotixx, Quantagonia

15:00 - 15:45 – Growth Through AI – Carsten Knop, Frank Hensgens, Philipp Wagner

16:00 - 16:40 – Keynote: After All There Is No Finish Line – Raphael Gielgen

16:45 - 16:55 – Closing Remarks – Inken Schönauer

17:00 – Networking