Deep Tech 2021

Participants

Lajla Aganovic

Head of Venture Engagement

LOGITECH International SA (Switzerland)

hardware

Pratima Aiyagari

Partner
Nauta Capital (United Kingdom)

Ivan Albino

Venture Capitalist
NRW Bank (Germany)

software

Diego Areces

CEO
DTE (Iceland)

hardware

Paul Asel

Managing Partner
NGP Capital (United States)

software

Sheena Badani

Senior Director of Marketing
Gong (United States)

software

Miguel Bagulho

Manager
Sonae IM (Portugal)

software

Borja Balleste

Investment Manager
Inveready (Spain)

software

Martina Barabas

Deeptech Equity NL (Netherlands)

Alice Bardon Catineau

VC Analyst
Newfund (France)

Adam Bastin

Vice President, Corporate Development
ARM Holdings (United Kingdom)

hardware

Max Bautin

Managing Partner
IQ Capital Partners (United Kingdom)

Arnaud Begle

Co-Director
SymbioSwiss (Switzerland)

Antonella Beltrame

Partner and Investment Director at Indaco
Indaco Venture Partners (Italy)

Gregory Bernstein

Executive-in-Residence
EQT Ventures (Sweden)

software

hardware

Udit Bhatnagar

Investment Manager
McRock Capital (Canada)

software

Nicolas Biet

Partner
The Faktory Fund (Belgium)

Giacomo Bizzarri

The Hive Business Accelerator (Italy)

Andy Bloxam

Managing Director
Foresight Group (United Kingdom)

Alvise Bonivento

Partner
Indaco Venture Partners (Italy)

Fatima Boumares

Co-Founder
Optec4Life (France)

Damien Bretegnier

Investment Director
Supernova Invest (France)

Victor Cardoner

Caixa Capital Risc SGECR SA (Spain)

Daniel Carew

Principal
IQ Capital Partners (United Kingdom)

Malin Carlstrom

Senior Vice President
ABB Technology Ventures (ATV) (Sweden)

Zoe Chambers

Investment Partner
Octopus Ventures (United Kingdom)

software

Blandine Chantepie-Kari

International Strategist
ENRICH in the USA / Temple University SBDC (United States)

hardware

Kevin Chen

Partner
Lam Research Capital (United States)

hardware

Winsie Chen

Corporate Development Manager
OKRA.ai (United Kingdom)

software

Thibaut Claes

W.IN.G by Digital Wallonia (Belgium)

software

Narcis Clavell

President
Ateknea Solutions (Spain)

Rodolfo Condessa

Senior Associate
Armilar Venture Partners (Portugal)

software

hardware

Felix Dammann

Investment Manager
Brose Ventures (Germany)

software

hardware

Felix Dammann

Investment Manager
eCapital Entrepreneurial Partners (Germany)

Przemyslaw Danowski

Managing Partner
Warsaw Equity Group (Poland)

software

Lois Day

Director
IP Group (United Kingdom)

hardware

Dilek Dayinlarli

Managing Partner
ScaleX Ventures (Netherlands)

software

Klaas de Boer

Managing Partner
Entrepreneurs Fund Management LLP (United Kingdom)

Remy de Tonnac

Partner
ETF Partners (United Kingdom)

software

Koen De Waele

Venture Partner
Volta Ventures (Belgium)

software

Jean-Michel Deligny

Senior Advisor
Silverpeak (United Kingdom)

hardware

Roland Dennert

Managing Partner
Cipio Partners (Germany)

software

Michael Dimelow

CCO
Bloc Ventures (United Kingdom)

software

George Dimitriou

Advisor
SEPVE - Association of Information Technology Companies of Northern Greece (Greece)

Gabriele Dini

Investment Director Venture Capital & Corporate Development
Breed Reply (United Kingdom)

Peter Doyle

Business Coach, VUB as coordinator of PhotonHub Europe
ACTPHAST 4.0 (Belgium)

hardware

Thomas Ecker

Senior Investment Manager
tecnet equity GmbH (Austria)

Sabine-Marie Eldracher

Strategic Innovation & Business Development
Munich Re (Germany)

Alberto Emprin

General Partner
3LB Seed Capital (Italy)

Raphael Faessler

Swiss Post (Switzerland)

software

Roberta Ferrari

Strategic Technology Partnerships
Sony Innovation Fund (United Kingdom)

hardware

Max Filippov

Scale-up VC Investor
GR Capital Ukraine (Ukraine)

Anna Fraser-Harris

CFO
Didimo Inc (Portugal)

Alexander Sasha Galitsky

Managing Partner
Almaz Capital US (United States)

Robert Gallenberger

Partner
btov Partners (Germany)

hardware

Pierre Garnier

Partner
Jolt Capital (France)

hardware

Robert Genieser

Managing Partner
ETF Partners (United Kingdom)

Paolo Gesess

Founder & Managing Partner
United Ventures (Italy)

Paul Gillespie

Partner
SH Gillamor Stephens (United Kingdom)

hardware

Daniel Glazer

Partner
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati (United States)

Nicolas Goulet

Managing Partner
Adara Venture Partners (Spain)

software

Nils Granath

Senior Investment Director
Swisscanto Private Equity (Switzerland)

Alberto Graziano

Neva SGR (Italy)

Sebastian Greiss

Founder StationX
Siemens Mobility (Germany)

Carl Gressum

EU Tech Collaboration & Investments
Samsung Electronics UK (United Kingdom)

hardware

Robert Guenther

Henkel Tech Ventures (Germany)

Gokhan Guner

Managing Partner
ACT Venture Partners (Turkiye)

software

Curt Gunsenheimer

Senior Partner
IRIS (France)

Aashna Gupta

VC Investor
Dorilton Capital (United Kingdom)

Abhijeet Gupte

Senior Manager, Intl Management & Data
Delivery Hero (Germany)

Haya Hanna

Venture Capital
Elaia Partners (France)

hardware

Frank Heessels

Senior Technology Manager
SABIC Ventures B.V. (Netherlands)

Soren Hein

Investment Partner
MIG Capital AG (Germany)

hardware

Marcin Hejka

Managing Director, EMEA
Intel Capital (Poland)

Patrick Herlinger

Fluxunit - ams OSRAM Ventures (Germany)

hardware

Sam Hields

Principal
Open Ocean Capital (Finland)

software

Jay Hofri

Ahold Delhaize (Netherlands)

software

Christian Holland

Business Development
Allied Partners International Ltd (United Kingdom)

software

Richard Holmwood

Managing Partner
National Security Strategic Investment Fund (NSSIF) (United Kingdom)

software

hardware

Christopher Hornby

Director
SH Gillamor Stephens (United Kingdom)

software

Andrzej Horoszczak

Billon (Poland)

Bart Houlleberghs

Fund Manager
TIIN Capital (Netherlands)

Roman Huber

Managing Partner
Bayern Kapital (Germany)

Hugo Jammes

Senior Investment Partner
National Security Strategic Investment Fund (NSSIF) (United Kingdom)

software

Mark Johnson

Vice President Corporate Venture Capital
Husqvarna Group (Sweden)

hardware

Maria Juesas Portoles

VC Investor
Promus Ventures (Luxembourg)

software

Benjamin Junior

Sonae IM (Portugal)

Daniel Kahn

Director of Strategy & Development for EMEA
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati (United States)

Nick Kalliagkopoulos

Partner
Prime Ventures (Netherlands)

Joshua Kaplan

Corporate Partner
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati (United States)

software

Lauri Karjalainen

Analyst
Innovestor Ventures (Finland)

Janne Kaukojärvi

Manager, Business Development
Spinverse (Finland)

Osman Kent

Venture Partner
Atlantic Bridge (Ireland)

Noor Khattak

Investment Analyst
Nauta Capital (United Kingdom)

software

Miles Kirby

CEO
DeepTech Labs (United Kingdom)

software

hardware

Berk Kirca

Vice President, Technology Investment Banking
Bryan, Garnier & Co (Germany)

hardware

Raghunath Koduvayur

Head of Asia Pacific Business
IQM Quantum Computers (Finland)

hardware

Ming Kong

Tangi0 (United Kingdom)

hardware

Jon Koplin

Managing Director
Cisco Systems (United Kingdom)

Adam Kostyal

Head of European Listings
NASDAQ (Sweden)

Dieter Kraft

TRUMPF Venture (Germany)

software

Axel Krieger

Managing Director and Founding Partner
Yttrium (Germany)

software

Ulrich Kruse

Investment Manager
TRUMPF Venture (Germany)

Alexander Kölpin

Managing Director
seed + speed Ventures GmbH (Germany)

Steven Lambert

Senior Investment Manager
Capricorn Partners (Belgium)

software

Marc Lambrechts

Investment Director
Capricorn Partners (Belgium)

software

Nils Lang

Investment Manager
High-Tech Gruenderfonds (HTGF) (Germany)

hardware

Olivier Laplace

Investment Director
Swiss Post (Switzerland)

hardware

Wlodek Laskowski

Human Alfa (Poland)

Alain le Loux

General Partner
Cottonwood Technology Fund (Netherlands)

hardware

Juha Lehtola

Director, Venture Capital
Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment) (Finland)

hardware

Matus Maar

Managing Partner
Talis Capital (United Kingdom)

Roberto Magnifico

Board Member - Partner
LVenture Group (Italy)

Alex Mann

Venture Investor
Concentric Partners (Denmark)

Willi Mannheims

Managing Partner
eCapital Entrepreneurial Partners (Germany)

software

Bart Markus

CEO
GAP Technology Holding (Germany)

hardware

Ben Marrel

Founder & Managing Partner
Breega (France)

software

Luigi Mastromonaco

Head of Investments & Portfolio Growth
LVenture Group (Italy)

Helen McBreen

Partner
Atlantic Bridge (Ireland)

software

Paddy MccGwire

Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Silverpeak (United Kingdom)

software

Ward Meijer

Managing Director, Digital International
FedEx Europe (Netherlands)

Jan Meise

CEO
AMS Technologies AG (Germany)

Aleksander Mokrecki

Investment Director
StarFinder Capital Fund (Poland)

Markus Moor

Partner
Emerald Technology Ventures (Switzerland)

Christopher Mott

Managing Partner
Global Venture (Netherlands)

Bertrand Mueller

Founding Partner
DAA Capital Partners (Switzerland)

Christian Mueller-Elschner

Founding Partner
Deutsche Ventures (Germany)

Deyana Nedeva

Head of Investor Relations
Blockchain Valley Ventures (Switzerland)

software

Svenja Nentwig

Investment Manager
eCapital Entrepreneurial Partners (Germany)

Owen Nicholson

CEO
SLAMcore (United Kingdom)

software

Zach Noorani

Partner
Foundation Capital (United States)

software

Stephen Nundy

Partner & CTO
Lakestar (United Kingdom)

Martin O'Reilly

CEO & Co-Founder
Output Sports (Ireland)

software

Andrus Oks

Founding Partner
Tera Ventures (Estonia)

software

Bart Pannecoeck

Senior Director - Global Industry Advisory
Salesforce Ventures (United States)

Eduardo Paperini

Investment Principal
Breed Reply (United Kingdom)

Giovanni Paratore

VC Investor
Neva SGR (Italy)

Nitan Pathak

Investment Manager, Venture Capital, European Investment Fund
European Investment Fund (EIF) (Luxembourg)

Margaret Perchik

Partner
Prime Ventures (Netherlands)

software

Philippe Perez

Head of Marketing,
Jolt Capital (France)

hardware

Baruk Pilo

Managing Director
Oakland Partners (United Kingdom)

hardware

Frederic Ploix

Chief Sales Officer
MyDataModels (France)

software

Natalia Podsosonnaya

General Director
SBERINVEST (Russian Federation)

Charlie Pujo

Director
Bryan, Garnier & Co (United Kingdom)

software

Rui Rebelo de Sa

Investment Associate
Bright Pixel Capital (Portugal)

Owen Reynolds

Associate
Expon Capital (Luxembourg)

Pedro Ribeiro Santos

Partner
Armilar Venture Partners (Portugal)

software

Lucas Rongier

Investment Analyst
DAA Capital Partners (Switzerland)

Joel Rosenberg

Director, France
EIT Manufacturing (France)

software

Luca Saldi

VC Associate
Neva SGR (Italy)

Laura Salesse

Eight Roads Ventures Europe (United Kingdom)

Regis Saleur

Managing Partner
Supernova Invest (France)

hardware

Ignacio Salsas

Investment Manager
Dorilton Capital (United Kingdom)

Frank Salzgeber

Head of Innovation and Ventures Office
European Space Agency (Netherlands)

hardware

Emma Schepers

investiere | Verve Capital Partners AG (Switzerland)

Victor Schiller

President
R Cubed Group (United States)

Franziska Schlumprecht

Investment Manager
Evonik Venture Capital (Germany)

software

Christian Schulte

Investment Professional
coparion (Germany)

Roman Schumacher

Associate
investiere | Verve Capital Partners AG (Switzerland)

Giuseppe Scopece

Venture Capital Manager
Sony Innovation Fund (United Kingdom)

Alexander Seel

Institutional Clients
investiere | Verve Capital Partners AG (Switzerland)

Rudi Severijns

Investment Director
KBC Focus Fund (Belgium)

hardware

Hugo Silva

Senior Investment Manager
Pi Labs (United Kingdom)

Eligiusz Skwara

CEO
Concepts2Capital GmbH (Germany)

Wojtek Smolinski

Managing Partner
VIGO Ventures (Poland)

hardware

David Sonnek

CEO
Industrifonden (Sweden)

hardware

Leesa Soulodre

General Partner
R3i Ventures (Singapore)

Richard Spijkers

Investment Manager
Innovation Industries (Netherlands)

Sebastian Stamm

Investment Manager
Fluxunit - ams OSRAM Ventures (Germany)

hardware

Nigel Stephenson

Director of Market Development for CSPs
VMWare (United Kingdom)

software

Pietro Strada

Managing Partner
Silverpeak (United Kingdom)

hardware

software

Nicklas Werge Svendsen

Glaze (Denmark)

Haisong Tang

Managing Director
Technology Reserve (China)

Eileen Tanghal

In-Q-Tel (United States)

hardware

Marc Teerlink

Global Vice President
SAP Nederland B.V. (Netherlands)

software

Maxime Teulon

Investment Director
SAFRAN Corporate Ventures (France)

Timo Tirkkonen

Investment Director Partner
Inventure (Finland)

Peter Vanbekbergen

Partner
imec.xpand (Belgium)

hardware

Diego Vega

Senior Associate
Breega (France)

Kalle Wanner

Mergers & Acquisition
Siemens Mobility (Germany)

hardware

Grant Weichang Ge

Senior Investment Analyst, HAX
SOSV (United States)

Kurt Weingarten

Managing Partner
Tarkas Ventures (Switzerland)

Sebastian Weschenbach

Growth Investor
Yttrium (Germany)

Jon Williams

Director
Allied Partners International Ltd (United Kingdom)

Torsten Wipiejewski

Business Development Manager
Huawei Technologies (Germany)

hardware

Ted Yamamoto

General Partner
University of Tokyo Edge Capital (Japan)

Bill Yost

Investment Manager
Foresight Group (United Kingdom)

hardware

Christian Ziach

Principal
High-Tech Gruenderfonds (HTGF) (Germany)

hardware