Daniel Surya
Executive Chairman and Co-Founder of WIR Group · WIR Group
Sesi
1
Tentang
Daniel Surya is a futurist who firmly believes in next-generation technologies. Since 1997, he has been on a transformative journey and is widely recognized as the face of the Indonesian branding industry. He founded WIR Group as an innovative technology company that combines augmented reality, virtual reality, and artificial intelligence with highly interactive patented technologies into a metaverse ecosystem. Under his leadership as Executive Chairman, WIR Group has rapidly evolved and serves more than 20 countries with 1,000 projects globally. Forbes Georgia named WIR Group as one of the metaverse tech companies to watch in 2022, alongside Apple, Microsoft, Facebook, Magic Leap, Niantic, and Snap Inc. Daniel has also had the opportunity to showcase WIR Group's technology at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland in 2019, 2020, 2022, and 2023. Prior to his current position, Daniel served as the Indonesia & Brunei Country Director of The Brand Union for 3 years. He led business operations from its setup, unit opening in Indonesia, and eventually growing the unit to become Indonesia's rising star agency in 2009/2010. Previously, Daniel served as the Chief Representative of Landor in Indonesia for over 9 years, overseeing Landor's business operations in the country. Daniel has received numerous recognitions for his outstanding leadership and influence. He was named the Indonesia C-League Executive in 2010 and 2011 by SWA Magazine (Indonesia), CEO of the Year 2012 by CMO Asia Awards (Singapore), CEO of the Year 2017 by SWA Magazine (Indonesia), Brand Builder of the Year 2011 by World Brand Congress (Mumbai, India), Dinfolk Disruptors for NFT and Metaverse World as "The Father of Indonesia's Metaverse" by Finfolk (Indonesia), Influential Business Figures 2022 by MAW Talk Awards (Indonesia), and received the title of Father of Metaverse Indonesia 2022 by PR Indonesia. These achievements highlight his significant contributions and mark him as a pioneering figure in his field. Daniel has been invited to many prestigious events as a speaker and inspirator, including Slush 2015 (Helsinki, Finland), Digital Hollywood 2015 (USA), Inside3DPrinting 2015 (Silicon Valley, USA), Business Rockstars (Los Angeles, USA), and as a member of the judging panel at the 2015 Annual Ernst & Young (EY) Entrepreneurial Winning Woman.
Talks & panel
Saat ini
Principal Partner
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
RCY International is redefining the future of competitive racing, hospitality, tourism real estate by blending strategic insight, innovative technology, and global expertise. Through its three core entities (RCY Advisory, RCY Management, and RCY Ventures) the group delivers transformative solutions that unlock value, elevate customer experiences, and drive long-term success. Guided by a bold vision and powered by data and cross-sector intelligence, RCY partners with stakeholders to shape iconic destinations and world-class experiences. In addition to its leadership role in delivering MotoGP in Indonesia and supporting global Formula 1 initiatives, RCY is deeply embedded in the wider world of motorsport and competitive racing. The group is actively involved in Indonesia’s horse racing development and is driving the creation of new sporting rights IP across emerging platforms. Its flagship product, VenRevv, is set to disrupt the motorsport venue ecosystem by enhancing operational performance and commercial outcomes. Through strategic partnerships, RCY harnesses the potential of immersive technologies to position its clients at the forefront of digital engagement and next-generation audience experiences.
Board of Advisors
Jakarta, Indonesia
Simpan is a digitally-enabled Investment Manager helping Indonesians achieve financial wellbeing through simple, transparent and accessible investment solutions. Simpan is fully licensed and regulated by OJK.
Supervisory Board
INVRA
Indonesia
The Indonesia AR VR Association is a hub for companies in Indonesia specializing in Augmented and Virtual Reality. It aims to foster innovation and best practices while representing its members in this fast-growing tech sector.
Advisor
Transforming Businesses with AI Solutions. MASA is an enterprise AI company with clients from the United States, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Vietnam, spanning across multiple industries. https://www.joinmasa.ai/
Founder & Commissioner
Nusameta is a metaverse ecosystem consisting of O2O (online-to-offline) platforms and integrations that enable users to create interactive experiences between the real world and the digital world through AR, VR, and AI technologies. The presence of Nusameta is a manifestation of WIR Group's vision to present metaverse high technology that everyone can enjoy.
Advisor
Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia
Zemangat is an HRIS (Human Resource Information System) designed to simplify employee management for companies. It offers a wide range of features, including Employee Data Management, Time and Attendance Tracking, Fingerprint Synchronization, Online Attendance, Job Visits, Payroll and Tax Management, Insurance, Employee Self-Service, and more.
Advisor
Jobseeker Company vision to create one reliable economic ecosystem for the Indonesian workforce. The team is committed to connecting Indonesia’s non-white collar workers with the opportunity to empower them to get a better quality of life through a better social recruitment platform that suits their skills and experience.
Co-Founder
MINAR is a free to play location-based mobile gaming application that utilizes Augmented Reality (AR) technology and GPS feature. With MINAR, you will discover a whole new world – one filled with endless rewards. MINAR turns your daily life into a digital scavenger hunt for exciting rewards. You can collect MINAR's unique virtual currencies on the go and use them to get amazing rewards. MINAR gives you the opportunity to explore real location and search far and wide to mine our virtual currencies in real-world locations. MINAR has 3 kinds of distinct virtual currencies that can be found inside MINAR Stones: Minar Coins, Minar Points and Lucky Tickets. Each virtual currency has its own value and function. MINAR Coin and MINAR Points are used to redeem various kind of attractive rewards from our Reward menu within the application. You will also get a Lucky Ticket every single time you mine a MINAR Stone. Each months top 20 players who collected the most Lucky Tickets will earn another set of additional prizes. http://getminar.com/
President Commissioner
Co-Founder
Virtual Stores Network in Indonesia
Mindstores I Virtual stores network platform in Indonesia. Since 2017, Mindstores has partnered with well-established corporations in Indonesia, opening opportunities to open branded virtual stores enhanced with Augmented Reality & Virtual Reality. Mindstores is a part of WIR Group. https://mindstores.id/
Co-Founder
DÄV is the leading IoT platform provider that leverage Augmented Reality (AR) + Artificial Intelligence (AI) + Internet of Things (IoT) application technology, we aim to provide solutions that cover multiple scenarios in 2nd to 4th cities and also to reach sub-urban areas in Indonesia. Launched in August 2015, DÄV, with its patented technology has been partnering with top retailers in Indonesia and serving global brands. www.mynameisdav.com
Advisor
Cakap is an online school created to reinvent the language-learning experience. The company serves a large and rapidly growing global market. Through live instruction with native-speaking teachers and multimedia learning materials, all provided over the Internet, Cakap empowers students on their customized path to fluency in a 6-12 month time period. The company offers a revolutionary new approach to language learning that combines live instruction with native teachers and multimedia-learning content customized to each learner. It allows students to study from home or the office and to avoid inconvenient scheduling, long commute times, high tuition costs, and outdated books. http://cakap.com
Commissioner
Kultur.Voice.Business (KVB) is an Indonesia, Southeast Asia creative & communications company. KVB is a global collaborator, work with clients and partners across countries, regions, languages, and cultures. Founded in November 2011, KVB aim to be a trusted creative and communications ecosystem and partner in driving inclusive growth and sustainability. https://kvbcorp.com/
Co-Founder
As a highly accomplished brand consultant who has achieved remarkable success in the industry, DMID’s ability to transform business through branding strategies has lead us to widespread our recognition as a partner for BUMN Brand and Marketing Awards from 2021 to 2022. www.dmidgroup.com
Co-Founder
Established in 2009 and being one of SEA’s earliest augmented reality technology adopters, AR&Co specializes in developing creative AR-based solutions to corporate in 20+ countries such as Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, Singapore, Malaysia and others. AR&Co is a unit of WIR Group. https://ar-innovation.com/
Pendidikan
FA bei uni Hamburg
Diplom · Marketing & Market Research
1994
HELP University
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) (on going)
Feb 2023 - 2026