Expert Jury

Simon Alexandre
The Faktory Fund

Simon Alexandre

General Manager & Partner
The Faktory Fund (Belgium)
ICT
Michele Appendino
AME Ventures

Michele Appendino

CEO
AME Ventures (Italy)
Cleantech
Marcos Battisti
C5 Capital

Marcos Battisti

C5 Capital (United Kingdom)
ICT
Christophe Bodin
CBO Consulting

Christophe Bodin

Director
CBO Consulting (Belgium)
ICT
David Braga Malta
Vesalius Biocapital Partners

David Braga Malta

Venture Partner
Vesalius Biocapital Partners (Luxembourg)
biotechnology
Frank Bulens
imec.xpand

Frank Bulens

Partner
imec.xpand (Belgium)
Medtech
ICT
Eduardo Bundyra
Essex Innovation

Eduardo Bundyra

Private Equity Investor
Essex Innovation (Switzerland)
Cleantech
Anne-Sophie Carrese
Elaia Partners

Anne-Sophie Carrese

Managing Partner
Elaia Partners (France)
ICT
Nuno Carvalho
Bekaert

Nuno Carvalho

Head of Corporate Innovation & Venturing
Bekaert (Belgium)
Cleantech
Christophe Cazes
Novares

Christophe Cazes

Group Innovation Director
Novares (France)
ICT
Cleantech
Tony Chang
M-Ventures

Tony Chang

Associate
M-Ventures (Netherlands)
biotechnology
Min Chen
Wuxi Capital

Min Chen

Vice President
Wuxi Capital (China)
Pascal-André Chenal
Supernova Invest

Pascal-André Chenal

Analyst
Supernova Invest (France)
Medtech
Helene de Cointet
SAFRAN Corporate Ventures

Helene de Cointet

Co-Head Safran Corporate Ventures
SAFRAN Corporate Ventures (France)
Cleantech
Fiona de Hemptinne
UCB Ventures

Fiona de Hemptinne

Venture Partner
UCB Ventures (Belgium)
biotechnology
Lauren Dickerson
Centrica Plc

Lauren Dickerson

Head Of Partnerships
Centrica Plc (United Kingdom)
Cleantech
Gabriele Dini
Breed Reply

Gabriele Dini

Investment Director Venture Capital & Corporate Development
Breed Reply (United Kingdom)
Medtech
ICT
Olivier Edwards
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe

Olivier Edwards

Senior Counsel, Co-Chair of the Silicon Valley Europe Desk
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe (France)
biotechnology
Jad El Boustani
Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)

Jad El Boustani

Executive Director
Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) (Lebanon)
ICT
Cedric Favier
Elaia Partners

Cedric Favier

Investment Director
Elaia Partners (France)
ICT
Sascha Fritz
Bosch Ventures

Sascha Fritz

Investment Principal
Bosch Ventures (Germany)
Medtech
ICT
Chris Gay-Crosier
investiere | Verve Capital Partners AG

Chris Gay-Crosier

Investment Manager
investiere | Verve Capital Partners AG (Switzerland)
Cleantech
Alexander Hoffmann
M-Ventures

Alexander Hoffmann

Principal
M-Ventures (Netherlands)
Medtech
Oliver Kahl
Fluxunit - ams OSRAM Ventures

Oliver Kahl

Fluxunit - ams OSRAM Ventures (Germany)
Medtech
Frederic Le Brun
LeadX Capital Partners

Frederic Le Brun

Partner
LeadX Capital Partners (Germany)
ICT
Marc Leduc
BASF Venture Capital GmbH

Marc Leduc

Investment Manager
BASF Venture Capital GmbH (Germany)
Cleantech
Lucas Liabeuf
Partech Ventures

Lucas Liabeuf

Part of the Partech Partners Seed team
Partech Ventures (France)
ICT
Maxime Lingjaerde
Banque Lombard Odier & Cie SA

Maxime Lingjaerde

Private French market customers
Banque Lombard Odier & Cie SA (Switzerland)
ICT
Joao Martins
Pathena

Joao Martins

Partner
Pathena (Portugal)
Medtech
Hans Bernhard Meyer
Cofimore Holdings

Hans Bernhard Meyer

CEO
Cofimore Holdings (Belgium)
Cleantech
Nicolas Milerioux
Encevo Group

Nicolas Milerioux

Head of Venture Capital
Encevo Group (Luxembourg)
Cleantech
Natalia Mühlemann
Nestlé Health Science

Natalia Mühlemann

Global Business Manager - Medical Devices
Nestlé Health Science (Switzerland)
Medtech
Rolf Nagel
Munich Venture Partners

Rolf Nagel

Founder
Munich Venture Partners (Germany)
Cleantech
Wolfgang Nestel
Evonik Venture Capital

Wolfgang Nestel

Investment Manager
Evonik Venture Capital (Germany)
Cleantech
Oliver Nørregaard
Accelerace

Oliver Nørregaard

Program Lead Radical Corporate Innovation Co-Created With Start-Ups
Accelerace (Denmark)
ICT
Jens Ortgiese
Stihl Digital

Jens Ortgiese

Director Venturing
Stihl Digital (Germany)
Cleantech
Pedro Ribeiro Santos
Armilar Venture Partners

Pedro Ribeiro Santos

Partner
Armilar Venture Partners (Portugal)
ICT
Hans Rijckenberg
Regional Experts

Hans Rijckenberg

Managing Director
Regional Experts (Netherlands)
Cleantech
Sylvain Sachot
Asabys Partners

Sylvain Sachot

Investment Director
Asabys Partners (Spain)
Medtech
Regis Saleur
Supernova Invest

Regis Saleur

Managing Partner
Supernova Invest (France)
ICT
Edward Schiettecatte
SmartFin Capital

Edward Schiettecatte

Partner
SmartFin Capital (Belgium)
ICT
Joaquim Servulo Rodrigues
Armilar Venture Partners

Joaquim Servulo Rodrigues

Chairman and CEO
Armilar Venture Partners (Portugal)
ICT
Johannes Singelnstein
JS Legal

Johannes Singelnstein

Lawyer specializing in corporate law
JS Legal (France)
ICT
Cleantech
Joy Sioufi
GP Bullhound Ltd

Joy Sioufi

Executive Director
GP Bullhound Ltd (United Kingdom)
ICT
Ilya Sloutsky
Medme Group B.V. Amsterdam

Ilya Sloutsky

CEO
Medme Group B.V. Amsterdam (Russian Federation)
Medtech
Sebastien Touvron
KREAXI

Sebastien Touvron

Président du Directoire
KREAXI (France)
ICT
Philippe Tramoy
Seventure Partners SA

Philippe Tramoy

Partner
Seventure Partners SA (France)
Medtech
biotechnology
Fred van Beuningen
Chrysalix Venture Capital

Fred van Beuningen

Managing Partner
Chrysalix Venture Capital (Netherlands)
Cleantech
Zsuzsanna Varga
Bayer

Zsuzsanna Varga

Global Head, Digital Health Partnerships #G4A
Bayer (United Kingdom)
Medtech
biotechnology
Pascal Voulton
Sofimac Investment Managers

Pascal Voulton

President
Sofimac Investment Managers (France)
ICT
Joost Waeterloos
Dow

Joost Waeterloos

European Technology Scouting Leader
Dow (Belgium)
Cleantech
Lucian Wagner
EuroUS Ventures

Lucian Wagner

Chairman, Launch in US Alliance, LLC; General Partner, EuroUS Ventures, LLC
EuroUS Ventures (Switzerland)
ICT
Benjamin Wainstain
Demeter

Benjamin Wainstain

Demeter (France)
Cleantech
Winfried Weigel
Clean Tech Capital

Winfried Weigel

Managing Director
Clean Tech Capital (Switzerland)
ICT
Mark Wilson
Strategic Technology Bioconsulting

Mark Wilson

Principal
Strategic Technology Bioconsulting (United Kingdom)
Medtech
biotechnology
Marco Winzer
High-Tech Gruenderfonds (HTGF)

Marco Winzer

Partner
High-Tech Gruenderfonds (HTGF) (Germany)
biotechnology
Medtech
Jean-Philippe Zoghbi
SOFIMAC INNOVATION

Jean-Philippe Zoghbi

Managing Partner
SOFIMAC INNOVATION (France)
Medtech
biotechnology