2025

June 4th

Fiskepiren

PROGRAM

09:00 Doors open

10:00 Welcome

James Altucher, Entrepreneur, angel investor, podcaster, chess master and prolific writer

10:15 Be Stupid

James Altucher

10:35 Your Doctor Might Use Science Based on Chess to Save Your Life

Leontxo García, Renowned Chess Journalist, Writer, Lecturer, and Commentator

11:05

Coffee break

11:25

Fireside chat with Natasha Abbas Jankovic

Natasha Abbas Serial Entrepreneur, Partner at Pitch40, and Mentor for startups and founders

11:45 Fireside chat with Thorir Hergeirsson

Thorir Hergeirsson, Former Head Coach for Norwegian Women’s National Handball Team, Lecturer and Consultant

Host: James Altucher

12:00

Trumponomics – What’s at Stake for Europe and Norway?

Øystein Eriksen Søreide, Managing Director, Abelia & Øystein Olsen, Chairman, Norway Summit

Host: James Altucher

12:30 Lunch

13:30 Beyond Oil: The Future of Norwegian Competitiveness

Ola Kvaløy, Norwegian Economist, Dean and Professor of Economics at University of Stavanger

13:50 Beyond the Board: Life Lessons from the Mind of Viswanathan Anand

Viswanathan Anand, Grandmaster & Deputy President of FIDE

Host: James Altucher

14:05

Seeing the World as It Really Is – Factfulness in an Age of Change

Anna Rosling Rönnlund, Vice President & Creative Director at Gapminder Foundation

14:30 Coffee break

14:45 Doing Good Better: From Good Intentions to Real Impact

Eirik Mofoss, Managing director, Langsikt

15:05 Follow Your Passion, They Said. It’ll Be Fun, They Said.

Daniel (Danny) Rensch, Chief Chess Officer, Chess.com

Host: James Altucher

15:30 The end

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