Building What the Future Needs
A conference for those serious about shaping a livable, thriving world

Join 40 hand‑picked founders, researchers, investors and community builders for a full‑day, in‑person conference in Berlin
Building What 
the Future Needs
A conference for those serious about shaping a livable, thriving world

Join 40 hand‑picked founders, researchers, investors and community builders for a full‑day, in‑person conference in Berlin
Date: Saturday 6 September 2025
Time: 11 : 00 – 18 : 00 CET
Venue: Berlin city centre (exact address shared with accepted participants)
Fee: Free – volunteer‑run by Unitaware × 10Billion
Why attend?
Emerging technologies are reshaping society. The greatest influence rests with the people who build, fund, regulate and research them. Unitaware and 10Billion are convening a select group to
  • exchange hard‑won lessons on impactful projects
  • explore responsible tech & governance
  • level‑up on well‑being × performance
  • leave with one concrete Next‑Step Commitment and a peer accountability partner
Conference tracks
Driving Impact: How do we turn ideas into products and projects that truly matter?
Building Responsibly: How do we measure, guide and safeguard the impact we create?
Well‑being × Performance: How do we care for people while sustaining high performance?
Preliminary programme
6 September, Saturday
11:00
11:00
Meet & Greet
Personalised 1‑to‑1 matches delivered in advance
11:30
11:30
Opening | Co‑Creating Tomorrow
Joel Christoph (10Billion) & Valeriya Ermilova (Unitaware)
11:50
11:50
Connection & Community
Speed‑dating workshop
12:15
12:15
Building Responsibly Speech
Anastasia Gaidashenko (FAR AI) – Influencing an AGI future
13:00
13:00
Lunch
Light snacks on site; local options nearby
14:00
14:00
Mastermind sessions
Three parallel groups, curated challenges
14:35
14:35
Driving Impact
Short talks on zero‑to‑one and scaling responsibly
15:55
15:55
Break
16:10
16:10
Well‑being × Performance
Dmitry Sergeev (OURA) – Using Data for Health & Energy
16:10
16:10
Closing
Launch of the Unitaware × 10Billion Berlin Hub
16:10
16:10
After‑party
After‑party | Optional, venue TBA
Our Speakers
Bringing together leaders from different fields, our speakers will share inspiring perspectives to spark new ideas and connections
  • Artem Elmuratov
    Head of Life Sciences & Healthcare
    Artem leads Life Sciences & Healthcare at Nebius, where he builds strategy, products, and partnerships to equip researchers, biotech teams, and healthcare providers with advanced AI cloud infrastructure. Previously, he co-founded a genetics company. Artem has co-authored peer-reviewed work in Frontiers in Medicine and Scientific Reports.
  • Charlie Fisher
    Venture builder
    Charlie leads Komma, a venture collective exploring new models for valuing, owning, and caring for shared assets, and is a co-founder of OASA, a Swiss token-issuer for land trusts. Previously, he led the Civic Tech Studio at Dark Matter Labs and co-founded Transition by Design, an award-winning architecture studio in Oxford.
  • Dr. Jeyashree Krishnan
    Senior Machine Learning Scientist
    Jeyashree is a Senior Machine Learning Scientist at Siemens, with a focus on foundation models, MLOps and model interpretability. Previously, Jeyashree worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Uniklinik RWTH Aachen on complex-systems approaches to neurodegenerative disease data. She holds a Dr. rer. nat. in Computational Sciences from RWTH Aachen University.
  • Dmitry Sergeev
    Staff Data Scientist
    Dmitry is a Staff Data Scientist and Data Science Manager at ŌURA, leading the European Data Science team. He specializes in building ML-powered health features for wearables, with a focus on physical activity, stress, and metabolic health. Dima also writes at DataWondering.com and runs a Telegram blog @data_wondering on Data Science and HealthTech.
  • Manuel Allgaier
    Community Builder and AI Safety Advocate
    Manuel has been building networks supporting ambitious and altruistic people since 2018. He organized conferences such as EAGxBerlin 2022 (900 people), retreats, helped people plan impactful careers and scaled up EA Berlin and EA Germany to serve a community of >500 active members and cofounded aisafety.berlin, supporting researchers and policy-makers for safe & beneficial AI. Currently, he's working on tools to facilitate meaningful connections at scale.
  • Anastasiia Gaidashenko
    Project Manager in AI Safety & Governance
    Anastasiia is a Project Manager at FAR.AI, an AI Safety research nonprofit. Previously, Ana contributed to EU AI Act proposals as a volunteer and was responsible for the GDPR implementation at a ride-hailing service. Ana holds degrees from the Academic University in St. Petersburg and the Technical University of Munich.
Talks are capped at 10 min + 5 min Q & A. Deeper dives continue in breakout corners and mastermind groups.

Programme will update as additional speakers confirm.
How to participate?
Apply by 15 August 2025
Wait for Review
Applications review weekly, decision will be sent via email
Confirm
Confirm your spot to receive venue details and your 1‑to‑1 match survey.
FAQ
Who should apply? Founders, builders, researchers, investors and policy shapers who act on long‑term impact.
Cost? Attendance is free; optional donations cover venue & snacks.
Language? Main sessions in English; breakouts may switch language by consensus.
Travel support? Not available this edition