Past TEDx event

TEDxFS

From Vision to Value

Took placeApril 24, 20262:00 PM - 6:00 PM (GMT+2)
LocationFrankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany
FormatUniversity
See how people actually turn vision into value — and learn how you can too. At From Vision to Value, you’ll hear from people who have done exactly that — entrepreneurs who built something from nothing, finance leaders who shape global markets, and experts who know how to turn personal identity into professional opportunity. These talks how real decisions are made, how careers actually unfold, and how people transform ambition into action. You won’t just listen to stories — you’ll gain frameworks, mindsets, and inspiration you can apply the next morning. Whether you want to launch a venture, navigate the finance world, or build a brand that opens doors, this is your chance to learn from people who’ve already walked the path. If you’re tired of merely imagining a better future without seeing actual change and want to take concrete action, TEDxFS 2026 is the place to be.

Speakers

Speakers may not be confirmed. Check the event website for the latest lineup.

  • Bala Nagaraj

    Senior Manager at Neosfer

    Bala Nagaraj is a technology and innovation leader exploring how emerging technologies are transforming the future of finance. Drawing on experience across banking, product development, and digital innovation, he works at the intersection of AI, digital money, and blockchain, helping bridge the gap between technological possibility and real-world adoption.

  • Borno Janekovic

    CEO at Omphalos Fund

    Borno Janekovic is the CEO of Omphalos Fund, an AI-driven quantitative investment firm and former CIO of Franklin Templeton AM. His work focuses on the application of machine learning, data science, and systematic investing to financial markets. Passionate about the transformative potential of artificial intelligence, Borno explores how emerging technologies are changing the way we analyze information, make decisions, and build the future of finance.

  • Marina Zayats

    Managing Director of Schaffensgeist, C-Level branding Advisor and Author

    As the Managing Director of Schaffensgeist, Marina advises on CEO branding and corporate influencing, and is also the author of Digital Personal Branding. She brings a unique perspective on building authentic leadership presence in the digital age.

  • Oliver Noelting

    Blogger and Founder of Frugalisten.de

    Oliver Noelting is a software developer and a leading voice on financial independence and intentional living. As the founder of the Frugalisten blog, he shares insights on how conscious choices, simple living, and long-term thinking can create greater freedom and personal fulfillment. His work encourages people to rethink conventional career paths and build lives aligned with their values.

  • Raphael Haselberger

    Head of Private Markets Investment Specialists at Allianz Global Investors

    Raphael Haselberger, CFA, is Head of Private Markets Investment Specialists at Allianz Global Investors. Drawing on years of experience advising investors in Europe and the United States, he specializes in private equity, private credit, and infrastructure investing. His work focuses on connecting capital with long-term opportunities that drive innovation, economic development, and the transition to a more sustainable future.

  • Vlad Fedyna

    Vlad Fedyna is a former Executive Director at Goldman Sachs and currently a Product Innovation Manager at Tradias. With expertise in financial markets, digital assets, and product innovation, he has since shifted his focus toward entrepreneurship and emerging technologies such as blockchain and AI.

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