Selection Panel Members

All business opportunities joining the Nordic Innovation Fair 2023 will be selected by the Selection Panel.

This Selection Panel is responsible to review applicants' profiles and select the best businesses to take part in the programme. 

 

Lajla Aganovic
LOGITECH International SA

Lajla Aganovic

Head of Venture Engagement
LOGITECH International SA (Switzerland)
Digital
Torsten Arendrup
Coop Garage amba

Torsten Arendrup

Startup Mentor
Coop Garage amba (Denmark)
Greentech
FoodTech
Medtech & Diagnostics
Antonio Avitabile
Sony Innovation Fund

Antonio Avitabile

Managing Director
Sony Innovation Fund (United Kingdom)
Medtech & Diagnostics
Digital
Rasmus Beedholm-Ebsen
Invest in Denmark - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark

Rasmus Beedholm-Ebsen

Senior Advisor - Life-Sciences
Invest in Denmark - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark (Denmark)
FoodTech
Stefan Beerhalter
German Entrepreneurship

Stefan Beerhalter

Business Angel / Vice President @
German Entrepreneurship (Germany)
Medtech & Diagnostics
Jon Berg
Sarsia Seed

Jon Berg

Partner
Sarsia Seed (Norway)
Greentech
Olivier Bordelanne
Emertec Gestion SA

Olivier Bordelanne

Emertec Gestion SA (France)
FoodTech
Greentech
Willem Bulthuis
Corporate Ventures Advisory

Willem Bulthuis

Founding Partner & CEO
Corporate Ventures Advisory (Germany)
Greentech
Biotech & Pharma
Nicole Cham
Nicole Cham

Nicole Cham

Technology Innovation and Startup Lead
Eviscom / Business Finland (Finland)
Medtech & Diagnostics
Roop Chandwani
Mazards

Roop Chandwani

CEO
Mazards (United Kingdom)
Medtech & Diagnostics
Biotech & Pharma
Tony Chang
BioInnovation Institute Fonden

Tony Chang

Senior Business Developer
BioInnovation Institute Fonden (Denmark)
Medtech & Diagnostics
Michael Claes
SABIC Ventures B.V.

Michael Claes

Director Technology
SABIC Ventures B.V. (Netherlands)
Greentech
Renaud Confavreux
M2care

Renaud Confavreux

M2care (France, Metropolitan)
Medtech & Diagnostics
Jens Kristian Damsgaard
OpenCircle Capital

Jens Kristian Damsgaard

Partner
OpenCircle Capital (Lithuania)
Digital
Greentech
Ruben Decoster
Finindus NV

Ruben Decoster

Investment Associate
Finindus NV (Belgium)
Greentech
Roland Dennert
Cipio Partners

Roland Dennert

Managing Partner
Cipio Partners (Germany)
Digital
Olivier Edwards
Edwards & Praly

Olivier Edwards

Co-founder
Edwards & Praly (France)
Medtech & Diagnostics
Cedric Favier
Venturi Effect

Cedric Favier

Venture Partner
Venturi Effect (France)
Digital
Anton Freda
AFK & Partners Asset Management

Anton Freda

Partner
AFK & Partners Asset Management (Switzerland)
Medtech & Diagnostics
Digital
Alexander Sasha Galitsky
Almaz Capital US

Alexander Sasha Galitsky

Managing Partner
Almaz Capital US (United States)
Digital
Greentech
Soren Hein
MIG Capital AG

Soren Hein

Investment Partner
MIG Capital AG (Germany)
Digital
Greentech
Erhan Kilicozlu
ACT Venture Partners

Erhan Kilicozlu

Managing Partner
ACT Venture Partners (Turkiye)
Anders Kjær
PreSeed Ventures

Anders Kjær

Investment Manager
PreSeed Ventures (Denmark)
FoodTech
Greentech
Kotaro Kodama
AGC Inc

Kotaro Kodama

Senior Open Innovation Manager
AGC Inc (Germany)
FoodTech
Greentech
Adam Kostyal
NASDAQ

Adam Kostyal

Head of European Listings
NASDAQ (Sweden)
Digital
Ewelina Kuna
Icos Capital

Ewelina Kuna

Principal, Sustainable Industry
Icos Capital (Netherlands)
FoodTech
Digital
Greentech
Olivia Lyng
Antler

Olivia Lyng

Associate
Antler (Sweden)
Seppo Makinen
Seppo Makinen

Seppo Makinen

Private Investor
Private Investor/Advisor (Portugal)
Medtech & Diagnostics
Digital
Biotech & Pharma
Jari Mieskonen
Conor Venture Partners Oy

Jari Mieskonen

Managing Partner
Conor Venture Partners Oy (Finland)
Digital
Greentech
Marco Mohwinckel
Magnolia Health Advisors

Marco Mohwinckel

Tech Tour Advisor
Magnolia Health Advisors (United Kingdom)
Medtech & Diagnostics
Aleksander Mokrecki
Tangent Line Ventures

Aleksander Mokrecki

Investment Director
Tangent Line Ventures (Poland)
Stefan Mård
Climentum Capital

Stefan Mård

General Partner at Climentum Capital
Climentum Capital (Denmark)
Greentech
Biotech & Pharma
Erki Mölder
Health Founders

Erki Mölder

Managing Partner
Health Founders (Estonia)
Medtech & Diagnostics
Rolf Nagel
Munich Venture Partners

Rolf Nagel

Founder
Munich Venture Partners (Germany)
Greentech
Shinichi Nikkuni
NordicNinjaVC

Shinichi Nikkuni

Managing Partner
NordicNinjaVC (Finland)
Digital
Steen Palle
Ambolt

Steen Palle

Investment Manager
Ambolt (Denmark)
Medtech & Diagnostics
Digital
Kustaa Piha
Athensmed Oy

Kustaa Piha

CEO and Investor in Healthcare and Medtech
Athensmed Oy (Finland)
Medtech & Diagnostics
Digital
Goncalo Rebelo de Andrade
Indaco Venture Partners

Goncalo Rebelo de Andrade

Indaco Venture Partners (Italy)
Medtech & Diagnostics
Giovanni Rizzo
Indaco Venture Partners

Giovanni Rizzo

Partner & Key Manager Biotech Fund at Indaco Venture Partners
Indaco Venture Partners (Italy)
Biotech & Pharma
Lifesciences
Jan Rosenbom
Keystones

Jan Rosenbom

Partner
Keystones (Denmark)
Digital
Louise Rørbæk Heiberg
PINC

Louise Rørbæk Heiberg

Senior Investment Manager
PINC (Sweden)
Greentech
Katrin Siebenbürger Hacki
Medows Sàrl

Katrin Siebenbürger Hacki

Director
Medows Sàrl (Switzerland)
Medtech & Diagnostics
Biotech & Pharma
Leesa Soulodre
R3i Ventures

Leesa Soulodre

General Partner
R3i Ventures (Singapore)
Medtech & Diagnostics
Søren Svanebjerg
Spring Nordic

Søren Svanebjerg

Investment Manager
Spring Nordic (Denmark)
Greentech
Jim Totty
Viridis Capital

Jim Totty

Managing Director
Viridis Capital (United Kingdom)
Greentech
Alexander van Os
Venture IQ B.V.

Alexander van Os

Co-Founder
Venture IQ B.V. (Netherlands)
Greentech
Joost Waeterloos
Dow

Joost Waeterloos

European Technology Scouting Leader
Dow (Belgium)
Digital
Winfried Weigel
Clean Tech Capital

Winfried Weigel

Managing Director
Clean Tech Capital (Switzerland)
Greentech
Michael Wiatr
Antler

Michael Wiatr

General Partner
Antler (Sweden)
FoodTech
Greentech