Participants

 
Lajla Aganovic
Swisscom Ventures

Lajla Aganovic

Investment Director
Swisscom Ventures (Switzerland)
Riccardo Aimerito
ERA Kapital

Riccardo Aimerito

Co-founder & Partner
ERA Kapital (Italy)
Ismael Almazan
FYLA

Ismael Almazan

Chief Executive Officer
FYLA (Spain)
Aynur Aydeldinov
Investment and Venture Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan

Aynur Aydeldinov

CEO
Investment and Venture Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan (Russian Federation)
Arnaud Begle
SymbioSwiss

Arnaud Begle

Co-Director
SymbioSwiss (Switzerland)
Antonella Beltrame
Indaco Venture Partners

Antonella Beltrame

Partner and Investment Director at Indaco
Indaco Venture Partners (Italy)
Udit Bhatnagar
McRock Capital

Udit Bhatnagar

Investment Manager
McRock Capital (Canada)
Alvise Bonivento
Indaco Venture Partners

Alvise Bonivento

Partner
Indaco Venture Partners (Italy)
Richard Briffod
Expedia Group

Richard Briffod

Senior Director
Expedia Group (United States)
Eduardo Bundyra
Essex Innovation

Eduardo Bundyra

Private Equity Investor
Essex Innovation (Switzerland)
Luca Colciago
Kreos Capital

Luca Colciago

General Partner
Kreos Capital (United Kingdom)
Dirk De Boever
Finindus NV

Dirk De Boever

Head of Investments
Finindus NV (Belgium)
Frits De Vries
Invest-NL

Frits De Vries

Senior Business Development Manager
Invest-NL (Netherlands)
Stephan Decher
Zaz Ventures

Stephan Decher

Managing Partner
Zaz Ventures (Belgium)
Miguel Del Canizo
Bullnet Capital

Miguel Del Canizo

Partner
Bullnet Capital (Spain)
George Dimitriou
SEPVE - Association of Information Technology Companies of Northern Greece

George Dimitriou

Advisor
SEPVE - Association of Information Technology Companies of Northern Greece (Greece)
Kevin Donnelly
Enterprise Ireland

Kevin Donnelly

Research Officer
Enterprise Ireland (Ireland)
Friedhelm Dorsch
TRUMPF Venture

Friedhelm Dorsch

Principal
TRUMPF Venture (Germany)
Peter Doyle
ACTPHAST 4.0

Peter Doyle

Business Coach, VUB as coordinator of PhotonHub Europe
ACTPHAST 4.0 (Belgium)
Thomas Ecker
tecnet equity GmbH

Thomas Ecker

Senior Investment Manager
tecnet equity GmbH (Austria)
Ulrich Eisele
Fluxunit - ams OSRAM Ventures

Ulrich Eisele

Managing Director
Fluxunit - ams OSRAM Ventures (Germany)
Benjamin Erhart
UnternehmerTUM Venture Capital Partners

Benjamin Erhart

General Partner
UnternehmerTUM Venture Capital Partners (Germany)
Johan Feenstra
SMART Photonics B.V.

Johan Feenstra

CEO
SMART Photonics B.V. (Netherlands)
Robert Genieser
ETF Partners

Robert Genieser

Managing Partner
ETF Partners (United Kingdom)
Adel Gilaziev
Investment and Venture Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan

Adel Gilaziev

Head of Pre-Seed Investments
Investment and Venture Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan (Russian Federation)
Paul Gillespie
SH Gillamor Stephens

Paul Gillespie

Partner
SH Gillamor Stephens (United Kingdom)
David Goldschmidt
Samsung Catalyst Fund

David Goldschmidt

Managing Director, Samsung Catalyst Fund, Israel
Samsung Catalyst Fund (United States)
Carl Gressum
Samsung Electronics UK

Carl Gressum

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

Vincent Hebbelynck

Investment Director
PMV (Belgium)
Claas Heise
NRW Bank

Claas Heise

Executive Director
NRW Bank (Germany)
Roman Huber
Bayern Kapital

Roman Huber

Managing Partner
Bayern Kapital (Germany)
Oliver Kahl
MIG Capital AG

Oliver Kahl

Principal
MIG Capital AG (Germany)
Ralf Knoll
KNOLL - Engineering & Consulting

Ralf Knoll

Owner / Management Consultant
KNOLL - Engineering & Consulting (Germany)
Keith Kobayashi
Hamamatsu

Keith Kobayashi

Business Development Manager
Hamamatsu (Japan)
Jon Koplin
Cisco Systems

Jon Koplin

Managing Director
Cisco Systems (United Kingdom)
Marek Kotelnicki
VIGO Ventures

Marek Kotelnicki

Managing Partner
VIGO Ventures (Poland)
Robin Lanz
investiere | Verve Capital Partners AG

Robin Lanz

Investment Team
investiere | Verve Capital Partners AG (Switzerland)
Carlos Lee
EPIC - European Photonics Industry Consortium

Carlos Lee

Director General
EPIC - European Photonics Industry Consortium (Belgium)
Franz Lehmann
TRUMPF Venture

Franz Lehmann

Investment Manager
TRUMPF Venture (Germany)
Diane Lejeune
PMV

Diane Lejeune

Business Manager Medtech & eHealth, Life Sciences & Care Venture Capital
PMV (Belgium)
Delfi Lopez
Monocrom

Delfi Lopez

Chief Executive Officer
Monocrom (Spain)
Helen McBreen
Atlantic Bridge

Helen McBreen

Partner
Atlantic Bridge (Ireland)
Jan Meise
AMS Technologies AG

Jan Meise

CEO
AMS Technologies AG (Germany)
Aleksander Mokrecki
StarFinder Capital Fund

Aleksander Mokrecki

Investment Director
StarFinder Capital Fund (Poland)
Novica Mrdovic-Vianello
Star Tech Ventures

Novica Mrdovic-Vianello

General Manager
Star Tech Ventures (Italy)
Paul Murray
Atlantic Bridge

Paul Murray

Partner
Atlantic Bridge (Ireland)
Deyana Nedeva
Blockchain Valley Ventures

Deyana Nedeva

Head of Investor Relations
Blockchain Valley Ventures (Switzerland)
Germano Paganelli
Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A.

Germano Paganelli

CIO Innovation Industry Desk
Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. (Italy)
Lazar Petrov
Fund Manager of Financial Instruments in Bulgaria

Lazar Petrov

Head of Unit “Financial instruments and EU Operational Programmes” of FMFIB
Fund Manager of Financial Instruments in Bulgaria (Bulgaria)
Paul Phelan
Paul Phelan Consulting

Paul Phelan

Independent Consultant
Paul Phelan Consulting (Ireland)
Christian Reitberger
btov Partners

Christian Reitberger

Partner
btov Partners (Germany)
Julian Riebartsch
btov Partners

Julian Riebartsch

Associate
btov Partners (Germany)
Stéphane Roecker
Succeed - Booster for ambitious entrepreneurs

Stéphane Roecker

Chief Executive Officer
Succeed - Booster for ambitious entrepreneurs (France)
Simon Schild von Spannenberg
Occident

Simon Schild von Spannenberg

Investment Manager
Occident (Germany)
Victor Schiller
R Cubed Group

Victor Schiller

President
R Cubed Group (United States)
Florian Schlehuber
Zaz Ventures

Florian Schlehuber

Business Development Manager
Zaz Ventures (Belgium)
Rudi Severijns
KBC Focus Fund

Rudi Severijns

Investment Director
KBC Focus Fund (Belgium)
Henrik Sievers
Hamamatsu Photonics NORDEN AB

Henrik Sievers

Sales Manager
Hamamatsu Photonics NORDEN AB (Sweden)
Rodrigo Silva
PM Equity Partner

Rodrigo Silva

Venture Capital Investor
PM Equity Partner (Switzerland)
Eligiusz Skwara
Concepts2Capital GmbH

Eligiusz Skwara

CEO
Concepts2Capital GmbH (Germany)
Wojtek Smolinski
VIGO Ventures

Wojtek Smolinski

Managing Partner
VIGO Ventures (Poland)
Peter Smyth
Tyndall National Institute

Peter Smyth

Commercial Director at Tyndall National Institute
Tyndall National Institute (Ireland)
Oskar Stachowiak
the Untitled ventures

Oskar Stachowiak

Managing Partner
the Untitled ventures (United Kingdom)
Sebastian Stamm
Fluxunit - ams OSRAM Ventures

Sebastian Stamm

Investment Manager
Fluxunit - ams OSRAM Ventures (Germany)
William Stevens
Tech Tour Europe

William Stevens

Group Managing Director
Tech Tour Europe (Belgium)
Alex Stoeckl
Wingman AG

Alex Stoeckl

Venture Capital Investor | Startup Coach, Mentor
Wingman AG (Switzerland)
Pietro Strada
Silverpeak

Pietro Strada

Managing Partner
Silverpeak (United Kingdom)
Antonio Teixeira
PICadvanced S.A.

Antonio Teixeira

Founder
PICadvanced S.A. (Portugal)
Heribert Uhl
Bosch Ventures

Heribert Uhl

Senior Investment Director
Bosch Ventures (Germany)
Peter van Gelderen
Icos Capital

Peter van Gelderen

General Partner
Icos Capital (Netherlands)
Alexander van Os
Venture IQ B.V.

Alexander van Os

Co-Founder
Venture IQ B.V. (Netherlands)
Peter Vanbekbergen
imec.xpand

Peter Vanbekbergen

Partner
imec.xpand (Belgium)
Cyril Vancura
imec.xpand

Cyril Vancura

Partner
imec.xpand (Belgium)
Lily Wang
Expon Capital

Lily Wang

Principal
Expon Capital (Luxembourg)
Kurt Weingarten
Tarkas Ventures

Kurt Weingarten

Managing Partner
Tarkas Ventures (Switzerland)
Torsten Wipiejewski
Huawei Technologies

Torsten Wipiejewski

Business Development Manager
Huawei Technologies (Germany)
Sun-Joung You
Robert Bosch Venture Capital GmbH

Sun-Joung You

Senior Investment Director
Robert Bosch Venture Capital GmbH (Germany)
Patrick Zehil
DAA Capital Partners

Patrick Zehil

Partner
DAA Capital Partners (Switzerland)