ESA Investment Forum (Spring)

Speakers & Experts

Anton Arts
Anton Arts

Anton Arts

Entrepreneur and Investor
Entrepreneur and Investor (Netherlands)
Edwin Bastiaensen
TomTom

Edwin Bastiaensen

Senior Manager Research and Development & IP/Patents Engineer
TomTom (Belgium)
Brigitte Baumann
Go Beyond

Brigitte Baumann

Founder and CEO
Go Beyond (Switzerland)
Fabio Biscotti
Spazio Venture Capital

Fabio Biscotti

Project Manager
Spazio Venture Capital (Italy)
Christian Deilmann
Target Partners

Christian Deilmann

Target Partners (Germany)
Francesco della Porta
Fondazione Bruno Kessler

Francesco della Porta

Grant Office manager
Fondazione Bruno Kessler (Italy)
Luigi Fusco
European Space Agency

Luigi Fusco

Senior Advisor
European Space Agency (Netherlands)
Florence Ghiron
Capital High Tech

Florence Ghiron

Directeur
Capital High Tech (France)
Philippe Hervy
Aster Capital

Philippe Hervy

Investment Manager
Aster Capital (France)
Rainer Horn
SpaceTec Capital Partners

Rainer Horn

Managing Partner
SpaceTec Capital Partners (Germany)
Boris Kennes
European GNSS Supervisory Authority (GSA)

Boris Kennes

Market Development
European GNSS Supervisory Authority (GSA) (Belgium)
Cedric Koehler
Creathor Ventures

Cedric Koehler

Managing Partner
Creathor Ventures (Germany)
Wiebke Langhans
Triangle Venture Capital

Wiebke Langhans

Triangle Venture Capital (Germany)
François-René Letourneur
I-Source Venture Capital

François-René Letourneur

Partner
I-Source Venture Capital (France)
Nicolas Louvet
Sofinnova Partners

Nicolas Louvet

Senior Associate
Sofinnova Partners (France)
Karl Frank Meinzer
ENCADRE European Association

Karl Frank Meinzer

Secretary General
ENCADRE European Association (France)
Aurelio Mezzotero
Atlante Ventures

Aurelio Mezzotero

Fund Investment Director
Atlante Ventures (Italy)
Philippe Moretto
Team Cote d'Azur

Philippe Moretto

Head of Satellite Applications Projects
Team Cote d'Azur (France)
Claus-Georg Müller
mic AG

Claus-Georg Müller

CEO
mic AG (Germany)
Bruno Naulais
European Space Agency

Bruno Naulais

ESI Manager
European Space Agency (Netherlands)
Manfred Peter
LBBW Venture Capital GmbH

Manfred Peter

Head of Life Science Group
LBBW Venture Capital GmbH (Germany)
Dhananjay (DJ) Rohini
Telia Company

Dhananjay (DJ) Rohini

Analyst
Telia Company (Sweden)
Pacôme Révillon
Euroconsult

Pacôme Révillon

CEO & Managing Director
Euroconsult (France)
Cesare Sacerdoti
CSE Crescendo srl

Cesare Sacerdoti

CEO
CSE Crescendo srl (Italy)
Frank Salzgeber
European Space Agency

Frank Salzgeber

Head of Innovation and Ventures Office
European Space Agency (Netherlands)
Robert Sanders
EBN European B.I.C. Network

Robert Sanders

Head of International Projects
EBN European B.I.C. Network (Belgium)
Fulvio Sansone
MEDIAMUSE

Fulvio Sansone

Management Consultant and Owner
MEDIAMUSE (Belgium)
Luc Steenput
Ubizen AETHIS

Luc Steenput

Owner
Ubizen AETHIS (Belgium)
Merce Tell
Avet Ventures

Merce Tell

Avet Ventures (Spain)
John Tidmarsh
Impact Finance Management S.A.

John Tidmarsh

Entrepreneur and Investor
Impact Finance Management S.A. (Switzerland)
Francisco Velázquez de Cuellar
Axon Partners Group

Francisco Velázquez de Cuellar

Founding Partner, CEO and member of the investment teams
Axon Partners Group (Spain)
Frank Zimmermann
cesah GmbH Centrum für Satellitennavigation Hessen

Frank Zimmermann

Geschäftsführer/Managing Director
cesah GmbH Centrum für Satellitennavigation Hessen (Germany)
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