[ 10 September, Warsaw, Poland ]

No.1 Cross-Industry High-Load Summit

Proven strategies for scaling digital businesses.
For executives, engineers and architects building digital products at scale.

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[ A SHORTCUT TO PROVEN EXPERIENCE ]
30+ international speakers
10+ hours of high-impact content
1,000 participants
3 Parallel Stages
20+ Industry-Leading Companies on Stage
25+ Industries Covered
[ For whom ]

Real-world insights on AI, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, and large-scale systems

  • Future Trends & Practical Insights from AWS, Google, Oracle, Cloudflare, and More
  • AI, Cloud & Infrastructure
  • Cybersecurity & Risk Management
  • High-Load Architectures & Performance
  • Platform Strategy & Ecosystem Growth
  • Real-World Case Studies & Executive Insights

Much like FORMULA 1 sets the benchmark for precision and engineering excellence, high-load industries define new standards for scalability, resilience, performance, and digital infrastructure.

TECH RACE SUMMIT creates the first cross-industry forum to exchange ideas, technologies, and expertise, driving the future of large-scale digital products.
[ igaming ] [ fintech ] [ AI-driven products ] [ Entertainment ] [ High-traffic platforms ]

For everyone building and scaling digital products — from executives and technology leaders to architects, engineers, and infrastructure professionals.

  • Technology & Business Leaders
  • Architects & Engineering Professionals
  • Platform, Infrastructure & Cloud Specialists
  • AI, Data & Innovation Experts
  • Product & Digital Transformation Leaders
  • Founders, Decision-Makers & Future Builders
[ Deep technical talks, not marketing presentations ] [ Real case studies from high-load systems ] [ Cross-sector knowledge exchange ] [ Senior-level networking ] [ Practical insights you can implement immediately ]

SPEAKERS

[ 36 ]

Voices shaping high-load technology across industries.

Ex-Google Director of Product Management, Ex-YouTube Head of Mobile.

[ BIOTECH ]
CEO, OPTIC Andrey Doronichev

Mikita Mikado is the founder of PandaDoc and a technology entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience building and scaling global tech products.

[ HIGH-TRAFFIC PLATFORMS ]
Co-founder and CPO, PandaDoc Mikita Mikado

SOFTSWISS founder and technology entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience building and scaling global tech products.

[ iGAMING ]
Ivan Montik
Founder, SOFTSWISS Ivan Montik

Fastly co-founder who has served as CEO, Chief Architect, and Chairperson of the Board since 2011.

[ HIGH-TRAFFIC PLATFORMS ]
Artur Bergman
Founder and CTO, Fastly Artur Bergman

Technology leader and AWS iGaming Industry co-founder, specialising in betting and iGaming platforms.

[ HIGH-TRAFFIC PLATFORMS ]
Sergey Kurson
Tech Lead, Betting and iGaming Technology, CEE, Amazon Sergey Kurson

CTO of SOFTSWISS, specialising in software architecture and scalable systems.

[ iGAMING ]
CTO, SOFTSWISS Sergey Kastukevich

CEO of The Playa and ex-McKinsey consultant, specialising in AI personalisation for iGaming operators and product strategy.

[ iGAMING ]
CEO, The Playa Viktoriia Grygorenko

Senior Solutions Architect at AWS, focused on cloud-native infrastructure for iGaming platforms.

[ HIGH-LOAD INFRASTRUCTURE ]
Viktor Vedmich
AWS iGaming Tech Evangelist and Visionary, Amazon Viktor Vedmich

Artem Bychkov is Deputy Chief Security Officer at SOFTSWISS, specialising in cybersecurity and IT infrastructure protection.

[ CYBERSECURITY ]
Artem Bychkov
Deputy CSO, SOFTSWISS Artem Bychkov

Anna J. McDougall is a technology leader, former software engineer and technical careers expert.

[ HIGH-LOAD INFRASTRUCTURE ]
Field CTO, IBM HashiCorp Anna J. McDougall

CTO of Evoplay, specialising in software architecture, scalable systems, and engineering leadership.

[ iGAMING ]
Yaroslav Sakharuta
CTO, Evoplay Yaroslav Sakharuta

CPO at TrueLabel with 10+ years of B2B and B2C iGaming experience. She develops data-driven products and growth strategies centred on player needs.

[ iGAMING ]
CPO, TrueLabel Lora Mostika

Cloud Solution Engineer at Oracle, focused on large-scale systems and cloud architecture.

[ HIGH-LOAD INFRASTRUCTURE ]
Georgios Chatzimilioudis
Principal Account Cloud Engineer, Oracle Georgios Chatzimilioudis

FinteqHub CPO and fintech product leader with 10+ years of experience building scalable payment platforms and infrastructure.

[ FINTECH ]
CPO, FinteqHub Anna Pudova

CTO at Maincard with over 10 years of experience in enterprise software development and high-load systems.

[ iGAMING ]
CTO, Maincard Igor Borzunov

Senior Manager, Solutions Engineering at Cloudflare, helping organizations strengthen security and protect digital assets.

[ HIGH-LOAD INFRASTRUCTURE ]
Senior Manager, Solutions Engineering, Cloudflare Simone Ricci

Szymon Wąsik is Director of Engineering for R&D and AI at ScyllaDB, specialising in AI infrastructure, distributed systems, and machine learning.

[ HIGH-LOAD INFRASTRUCTURE ]
Szymon Wąsik
R&D Engineering Director, ScyllaDB Prof. Szymon Wąsik

Marketing expert with over 10 years of experience. At Google, Andrey works with leading iGaming brands, helping them drive growth and execute digital strategies.

[ iGAMING ]
Andrey Kulin of Google headshot
Industry Manager, Google Andrey Kulin

Engineering Director at Gcore, specialising in automation, scalable infrastructure, and engineering leadership.

[ HIGH-LOAD INFRASTRUCTURE ]
Engineering Director, GCORE Vasil Mikhalenya

Developer Advocate at Coralogix, helping engineering teams leverage observability and telemetry data to improve business outcomes and user experiences.

[ HIGH-LOAD INFRASTRUCTURE ]
Dev Rel, Coralogix Lewis Isaac

Engineering executive specialising in AI, GenAI, scalable software platforms, and team development.

[ HIGH-LOAD INFRASTRUCTURE ]
Founder, ENDGAME Ihar Zharski

AI-native product development expert specialising in engineering transformation and scaling technology teams.

[ HIGH-LOAD INFRASTRUCTURE ]
Managing Partner, ENDGAME Jonny Tooze

Director of Engineering at Flo Health, specialising in scaling engineering teams, leadership development, and large-scale distributed systems.

[ HIGH-TRAFFIC PLATFORMS ]
Director of Engineering, Flo Health Inc Eugene Sergueev

Technology leader specialising in scaling teams, decision-making, and building high-performing organizations.

[ HIGH-LOAD INFRASTRUCTURE ]
Engineering Manager, Google Cloud Dmitry Volokh

CTO of BGaming, specialising in technology leadership and product development.

[ iGAMING ]
CTO, BGaming Alexander Krivetsky

EMEA Generative AI Lead at Oracle, specialising in AI transformation, AI-native engineering, and Generative AI adoption.

[ AI-DRIVEN PRODUCTS ]
EMEA Generative AI Lead, Oracle Harsh Jain

Senior Solutions Engineer at Cloudflare, specialising in networking, cybersecurity and developer platforms.

[ HIGH-LOAD INFRASTRUCTURE ]
Senior Solutions Engineer, Cloudflare Alexey Sazhin

CEO of EvenBet Gaming. For over two decades, he has led the company’s global growth, scaling innovative technology solutions for the iGaming industry.

[ iGAMING ]
CEO, EvenBet Gaming Dmitry Starostenkov

Tyler Hannan is an experienced technologist specialising in data, databases and distributed systems.

[ HIGH-LOAD INFRASTRUCTURE ]
Senior Director, Developer Advocacy, ClickHouse Tyler Hannan

CPO at SOFTSWISS responsible for shaping product strategy and driving the development of scalable technology solutions.

[ iGAMING ]
CPO, SOFTSWISS Kyryl Avdieienko

Fintech and crypto technology executive with extensive experience scaling engineering teams and building resilient financial infrastructure.

[ FINTECH ]
ex-CTO, Executive leader, Coinspaid Dev Alexey Tulia

Deputy CTO with 15 years of experience in software development and deep fintech expertise, currently leading a large-scale engineering organisation.

[ FINTECH ]
Deputy CTO, Plata Roman Bobreshov

Hacken Co-Founder and cybersecurity executive with 20+ years of experience in security, infrastructure, and technology leadership.

[ CYBERSECURITY ]
Co-Founder and Board Director, Hacken Andrey Matiukhin

Dhiraj Mukherjee is a Shazam co-founder, international keynote speaker, and technology investor.

[ AI-DRIVEN PRODUCTS ]
Visionary entrepreneur, Shazam co-founder, tech investor Dhiraj Mukherjee

Javier Verdura has over 30 years of experience creating innovative products. He currently serves as Global Director of Product Design at Tesla.

[ AUTOMOTIVE ]
Global Director of Product Design, Tesla Javier Verdura

CEO and Co-founder of Fast Track, a company building real-time data and machine learning platforms for the iGaming industry.

[ iGAMING ]
CEO and Co-Founder, Fast Track Simon Lidzén
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SCHEDULE

3 Parallel Technical Tracks.
All sessions are held in English.

Future technologies, business transformation and strategic leadership.
[ Cybersecurity & Risk Management in the AI Era ]
[ Entertainment & Gamification Technologies ]
[ Business Efficiency & Growth ]
[ Leadership & Team ]
[ CTO Panel ]
[ Marketing Innovations in Gaming ]
[ High-Load Systems Future ]
  • 9:30 – 9:35
    Opening ceremony
    • Ivan Montik
      Ivan Montik Founder, SOFTSWISS
  • 09:35 – 09:50
    How Businesses Can Navigate Global Technology Transformations Today
    • Ivan Montik
      Ivan Montik Founder, SOFTSWISS
  • 09:55 – 10:20
    Building AI Infrastructure and Platforms for the Future: Oracle’s perspective
    • Georgios Chatzimilioudis
      Georgios Chatzimilioudis Principal Account Cloud Engineer, Oracle
  • 10:30 – 10:55
    From Shazam to Generative AI: Why the Biggest Technology Shifts Always Look Impossible
    • Dhiraj Mukherjee Shazam Co-Founder
  • 11:05 – 11:30
    The Next Year of Internet Infrastructure
    • Artur Bergman
      Artur Bergman Founder and CTO, Fastly
  • 11:40 – 12:05
    Building the Next Silicon Valley Businesses
    • Mikita Mikado Co-founder and CPO, PandaDoc
  • 12:15 – 12:40
    AI Maturity: AWS Roadmap for Strategic AI Adoption
    • Viktor Vedmich
      Viktor Vedmich Amazon Web Services
  • 12:50 – 13:40
    Lunch break
  • 13:50 – 14:30
    CTO Panel: AI Impact in Engineering
    • Sergey Kastsukevich CTO, SOFTSWISS
    • Yaroslav Sakharuta
      Yaroslav Sakharuta CTO, Evoplay
    • Anna J. McDougall Field CTO, IBM HashiCorp
    • Roman Bobreshov Deputy CTO, Plata
    • Alexey Tulia ex-CTO, Executive Leader, Coinspaid Dev
  • 14:40 – 15:05
    From Software Tools to a Digital Workforce
  • 15:10 – 15:50
    AI and Cyber Risk: A Cross-Industry View from Fintech and iGaming
    • Andrey Matiukhin Co-Founder and Board Director, Hacken
    • Artem Bychkov
      Artem Bychkov Deputy Chief Security Officer, SOFTSWISS
  • 16:00 – 16:40
    Entertainment & Gamification Technologies
    • Kyryl Avdieienko CPO, SOFTSWISS
    • Viktoriia Grygorenko CEO, The Playa
    • Gabriel Kolawole Director of Product, Hub88
    • Anna Pudova CPO, FinteqHub
    • Lora Mostika CPO, TrueLabel
  • 16:50 – 17:20
    How AI Transforms Industries & Work
    • Andrey Doronichev of Optic Inc (BIOPTIC)
      Andrey Doronichev CEO, OPTIC

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