The Bike Festival Riva del Garda is not just a hotspot for bike enthusiasts but also the perfect platform for exhibitors and brands to connect, shape the industry's future, and discuss innovations and market trends. The Bike Festival Future Summit puts the future of the bike industry in the spotlight.
On 30 April at 4.00 pm, the premiere of an exclusive expert roundtable will take place at Hotel Du Lac. Topic: How is AI transforming the bike world? In which areas can artificial intelligence be applied to the bike industry, and how can it enhance user experience? The discussion will be moderated by Petra Bindl, a journalist and presenter with expertise in sports and artificial intelligence. Four distinguished guests will take part in the debate:
- Claudius Zick: former Amazon manager and AI expert
- Hannes Neupert: mobility expert and eBike pioneer, chairman of ExtraEnergy e.V., active in e-bike testing and market development since 1982
- Ciro Malacarne: mechatronics engineer at ProM Facility, specializing in additive manufacturing. He collaborates with Olympic champion sailor Ruggero Tita in developing high-performance components for racing sailboats
- Andrea Ziliani: YouTuber, content creator, and bike tester
These four speakers bring diverse perspectives and insights from different industries. Yet, they all share one thing: a passion for the bike world. The discussion will be followed by a Q&A session.
In the Expo Area, alongside the winning bikes of the Bike Festival Award, visitors will find groundbreaking prototypes from universities, startups, and research labs. A unique chance to see today what will revolutionize the market tomorrow.
Participation is free. The registration link will be available soon.
