Manuel Queiroz
Partner Bright Pixel Capital (Sonae)
Manuel is a partner at Bright Pixel, the venture capital arm of Sonae, where he invests in global retail technology. He focuses on Series A and B companies and has led investments in Afresh, Citcon, and Ometria.
2025 Agenda Sessions
Rapid: Fire: Trends and Technologies Transforming Digital Commerce
Amid today's AI gold rush, grocers and CPGs have an array of tools at their disposal to help automate operations and deliver more engaging shopping experiences. Technologies in the consideration set of retailers and consumer brands include AI agents for marketing, demand forecasting solutions, tools enabling dynamic pricing, and software to mitigate shrink. This fast-paced, game-show style session will feature leaders from retailer and consumer brands responsible for evaluating new technologies. These executives will race against the clock to share their perspective on solutions they believe are overhyped and tools they foresee transforming the grocery shopping experience and business operations.
Sunday 28 September 15:25 - 16:05 Unbottled Stage
Major Forces Shaping Grocery
Amid today's AI gold rush, grocers and CPGs have an array of tools at their disposal to help automate operations and deliver more engaging shopping experiences. Technologies in the consideration set of retailers and consumer brands include AI agents for marketing, demand forecasting solutions, tools enabling dynamic pricing, and software to mitigate shrink. This fast-paced, game-show style session will feature leaders from retailer and consumer brands responsible for evaluating new technologies. These executives will race against the clock to share their perspective on solutions they believe are overhyped and tools they foresee transforming the grocery shopping experience and business operations.
Unbottled Stage US/Pacific