Tech Tour Energy Decarbonisation 2024[5]

Expert Jury

Adam Collins

Operating Partner, Private Equity

Hy24 Partners (France)

Alain le Loux

General Partner
Cottonwood Technology Fund (Netherlands)

Alberto LITTA MODIGNANI

VP Hydrogen
NextChem - Maire Group (Italy)

Alejandro Diaz Horstmann

Investment Analyst
ETF Partners (United Kingdom)

Alexander Starchenko

Managing Partner
First Imagine! Ventures (United Kingdom)

Alexandre Braconnier

Chief Investment Officer
Industrya (Belgium)

Allister Slingenberg

Senior Commercial Manager Hydrogen
RWE Generation SE (Germany)

Andrea Mattalia

Corporate Venture Capital & Partnership
Terna SpA (Italy)

Anna Trendewicz

Investment Associate
Future Energy Ventures (Germany)

Antonella Beltrame

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

Arvin Khanchandani

Investment Manager
Warsaw Equity Group (Poland)

Future Grid

Green Energy Storage

Industrial Heat Recovery

Aylin Girgin Ozbilis

Investment Director
Vinci Venture Capital (Netherlands)

Aziz Sulaiman Rahim

Principal
Siemens Energy (Germany)

Future Grid

Green Energy Storage

Advanced Mobility

Benjamin Wainstain

Partner, co-founder
Utenda Capital (France)

Bjorn Heinz

Investment Director
Yara Growth Ventures (Norway)

Britta Lange

Head of Communications Germany
Outokumpu (Finland)

Carolin Althoff

General Partner, Investor & Head of ESG
Cusp Capital (Germany)

Christophe Bodin

Director
CBO Consulting (Belgium)

Claas Heise

Executive Director
NRW Bank (Germany)

Cristina Doumitrachko

Investment Associate
DTCF | DeepTech & Climate Fonds (Germany)

David van Loo

Investment Director
Rotterdam Port Fund (Netherlands)

Dietmar Schlößer

Director Digitalization & Innovation
TÜV NORD GROUP (Germany)

Dweep Chanana

Managing Partner
Anchor Group / Industrial Innovation Partners (Switzerland)

Dörte Hirschberg

General Partner
Climentum Capital (Denmark)

Emil Johannes Metsson

Eesti Energia AS (Estonia)

Green Energy Storage

Industrial Heat Recovery

Battery Value Chain

Erhan Kilicozlu

Managing Partner
ACT Venture Partners (Turkiye)

Ernesto Barroso Ramos

Business Venturing - Global Strategy & Innovation
Exolum (Spain)

Falk Mueller-Veerse

Partner & Head of DACH
Bryan, Garnier & Co (Germany)

Fred van Beuningen

Managing Partner
Chrysalix Venture Capital (Netherlands)

Frederick Michna

Principal
MIG Capital AG (Germany)

Funda Cetin

Head of Innovation and Venture Capital
Tupras Ventures (Turkiye)

Gabriele Dini

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

Geoffroy Dubus

Partner
Demeter (France)

Hans Maenhout

Investment Director
Finindus NV (Belgium)

Hisham Uddin

Head of Strategic Growth & Venture Capital
Sungrow Europe (Netherlands)

Future Grid

Green Energy Storage

Battery Value Chain

Ines Kolmsee

Partner
Matterwave Ventures (Germany)

Ines Bergmann-Nolting

Managing Partner
Greencode Ventures (Finland)

Iris Jensen

Investment Manager
BayWa r.e. Energy Ventures (Germany)

Isabelle Schiffer

Investment Manager
b.value AG (Germany)

Ivan Albino

Ecosystem & Portfolio Management
E.ON Group (Germany)

Jan Jeske

Principal
Neoteq ventures (Germany)

Future Grid

Green Energy Storage

Industrial Heat Recovery

Jan Jeske

Principal
Neoteq ventures (Germany)

Jason Grüninger

Investment Manager
Capnamic Ventures (Germany)

Jay Marathe

Managing Director
Bryan, Garnier & Co (Germany)

Jean WINCKLER

Investment Director
MERIDIAM (France, Metropolitan)

Jens Busse

Investment Manager
Evonik Venture Capital (Germany)

Jogchum Brinksma

Founder - Investor Private Markets
Flobas Ventures (United Kingdom)

Battery Value Chain

Renewable Carbon

Hydrogen Economy & Industry offtake

Johannes Weber

Principal
High-Tech Gruenderfonds (HTGF) (Germany)

Jonathan Lersch

Investment Analyst
SET Ventures (Netherlands)

Juan Nieto

GP & Founding Partner
Zacua Ventures (United States)

Julian Klaiber

Principal
Green European Tech Fund (Germany)

Julian Gallardo

New Business Development Manager
MONDRAGON Ventures (Spain)

Jutta Wuebken

Director Investment Banking
Bryan, Garnier & Co (Germany)

Kai Martin

Investment Manager - Shell Ventures
Shell Ventures (Germany)

Khangzhen Leow

Investment Associate
AP Ventures (United Kingdom)

Klaas de Boer

Chairman, Board of Directors
QFWventures (United Kingdom)

Klaus Tönnesmann

Managing Partner
SEF Ventures (Germany)

Kotaro Kodama

Senior Open Innovation Manager
AGC Inc (Germany)

Green Energy Storage

Battery Value Chain

Green Energy Production

Lars Gussen

Senior Investment Manager
TechVision Fonds (Germany)

Laura Mendera

Director Business Development - Corporate Finance services for Tech Scale Ups
CLEAR Financial Advisory (Netherlands)

Luc Graré

Head of Central & Eastern Europe
Lhyfe (France)

Luis Sperr

Managing Partner
kopa ventures (Germany)

Lynn Hoendervanger

Investment Manager
Navus Ventures (Netherlands)

Manfred Heid

Managing Partner
Bitstone Capital (Germany)

Marc Leduc

Investment Manager
BASF Venture Capital GmbH (Germany)

Marie Hurtgen

Senior Manager
SABIC Ventures B.V. (Netherlands)

Mark Windeknecht

Climate Tech Investor
World Fund (Germany)

Martin Bellof

Lead Ventures & Partnering
chemstars.nrw (Germany)

Martin Redl

Investment Director
Bayern Kapital (Germany)

Martina Ecker

Managing Director at Citi | EMEA Clean Energy Transition Team
Citi (Germany)

Matthias Engel

Managing Partner Vireo Ventures
Vireo Ventures (Germany)

Maxime Van Peel

Senior Investment Manager, Equity Investments
PMV (Belgium)

Mevin Kistnassamy

Founding Partner
Blue Pelican Capital (France)

Michael Claes

Director Technology
SABIC Ventures B.V. (Netherlands)

Michinori Muraoka

Investment Manager
Asahi Kasei Corporate Venture Capital (Germany)

Moritz Glettenberg

Senior Manager Strategy & Ecosystem
H2UB (Germany)

Nick Stokman

Operating Partner Energy Transition
Rabobank International (Netherlands)

Nicolas Olberg

IT Investor & Managing Director
Twip Impact Ventures (Germany)

Nikolaus von Jacobs

Partner
Reed Smith (Germany)

Nish Kotecha

Co-Founder and Chair
Finboot VC (United Kingdom)

Oliver Kolbe

Managing Partner
SENCO Hydrogen Capital GmbH (Germany)

Olivier Warnan

Partner
BNP Paribas Fortis (Belgium)

Oscar Escalante

Ecosystem Development
KölnBusiness Wirtschaftsförderungs GmbH (Germany)

Patrick Muller

Equity Partner
HEUKING (Germany)

Patrick Claessen

Partner
Cottonwood Technology Fund (Netherlands)

Patrick Tucci

Principal
Vsquared Ventures (Germany)

Paul Maurens

Venture Capital Associate
Omnes Capital (France)

Paul Gillespie

Managing Director
Sheffield Haworth (United Kingdom)

Philipp Leidig

Director - Venture Capital
NRW.BANK (Germany)

Quentin Calleja

Senior Associate
Atlantic Labs (Germany)

Raphael SCHOENTGEN

Founder and CEO
Hydrogen Advisors (France)

Robina von Stein

Principal
Contrarian Ventures (Lithuania)

Rolf Nagel

Founder
Munich Venture Partners (Germany)

Rubina Singh

Principal & Deeptech Fund Manager
Octopus Ventures (United Kingdom)

Simon Lange

Corporate Strategy Director - Hydrogen & Electrochemistry Growth Office/Corporate Venturing
Cummins Inc. (United States)

Stefan Schnippering

Venture Associate
Diamond Edge Ventures (United States)

Stefan Albers

Senior Associate
XAnge (Germany)

Stephan Decher

Managing Partner
Zaz Ventures (Belgium)

Stuart Askew

Senior Director Open Innovation
Procter & Gamble (Belgium)

Svenja Nentwig

Investment Manager
eCapital Entrepreneurial Partners (Germany)

Svetlana Sirotkina

Investment Associate
First Imagine! Ventures (United Kingdom)

Thomas Labryga

General Partner
Vireo Ventures (Germany)

Thomas Sayan

VC Investor
Syensqo Ventures (France, Metropolitan)

Battery Value Chain

Advanced Mobility

Renewable Carbon

Thore Vogel

Founding Partner
Leanox Impact Capital (Germany)

Till Wyszynski

Investment Director
Eneco Ventures (Netherlands)

Future Grid

Green Energy Storage

Industrial Heat Recovery

Tim Evison

Senior Vice President - Clean Hydrogen
Messer Group (Germany)

Tobias Grün

Member of the Executive Board
BRYCK (Germany)

Vincent Gregoir

Co-Founder & Principal
Junction Growth Investors (Belgium)

Willem Bulthuis

Founding Partner & CEO
Corporate Ventures Advisory (Germany)

Willem-Jeroen Stevens

Founder, Managing Partner
CLEAR Financial Advisory (Netherlands)

Xandra Weinbeck

Senior Business Development Manager Circular Economy
Invest-NL (Netherlands)

Yannick MARION

Managing Director
MERIDIAM (France, Metropolitan)

Yoichi Yoshizawa

Manager
Mitsui & Co. Deutschland (Germany)