Theme: Vanguard The Next Wave

TEDxUPH 2025 carries the theme “Vanguard: The Next Wave.” This theme illustrates how creative ideas can be transformed into businesses with a significant impact by utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) and social media as key tools. The theme is designed to broaden participants' perspectives on the role of technology in driving innovation that enhances efficiency and creativity while preparing them to navigate the ever-evolving waves of change in the digital age. Beyond technology, the event also highlights the importance of business as a means to turn ideas into tangible ventures that generate social and economic impact. TEDxUPH 2025 provides strategies and inspiration for participants to turn their ideas into concrete solutions relevant to today’s challenges.

MYC Multi Purpose Room, Building C, C21
Jalan M.H. Thamrin Boulevard No.1100, Klp. Dua, Kec. Klp. Dua, Kabupaten Tangerang, Banten 15811
Kabupaten Tangerang, Banten, 15811
Indonesia

Jason Nathanael

Founder of Macro Journal and Investment Contrent Creator "Jelasin Investasi kayak Anak SD"

Founder of Macro Journal, a media platform that simplifies macroeconomic news for Gen Z and Millennial Indonesian investors. Passionate about financial literacy and helping people make smarter financial decisions through creative storytelling. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Founder, CEO - Macro Journal 2025 - Present Project Manager - Teman Startup 2024 - 2025. SPEAKING & MEDIA EXPERIENCE Top 20 Creator – Narasi x YouTube Indonesia, Creator Programme 2025 Podcast Guest – Cuan Talks by Ajaib Community Partner – Coinfest Asia Brand Ambassador – Ajaib Guest Speaker – Universitas Indonesia, CCIT Festival 2023 -“Infinite Opportunities with Business Technology” Guest Speaker – Merah Putih - “Metaverse: Diving Into a New Era” Next Gen Speaker – IFGF Global Conference 2022

Okky Barus

Information Systems at UPH Lecturer

Mr. Okky Putra Barus is an IT practitioner & Technopreneur passionate about digital transformation, youth empowerment, and lifelong learning. Currently lecturing at Information Systems study program at Universitas Pelita Harapan while actively contributing to the academic, startup, and digital marketing ecosystem in Indonesia.

Samuel Christ

Content Creator, Co-Founder of Seefluencer

Content creator with over 7 million followers across YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok, reaching 150+ million monthly views. #1 Trending YouTuber and TikTok’s Most Favorite Education Creator (H1 2022), with 7+ years of experience producing content on business, investment, motivation, and self-development. Host of The Samuel Christ Show podcast on YouTube. Co-founder of Seefluencer, Indonesia’s leading live online learning platform for creators, with an acceptance rate under 3% and a mission to help 1,000 individuals reach 100K followers. Passionate about empowering lives, transforming Indonesia’s economy, and creating sustainable job opportunities through digital influence.