Programme
- 16 May, Thursday
- 17 May, Friday
09:00-09:10
(GMT+1)
Live
Welcome to the Tech.eu Summit London 2024
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Arda Kutsal
Founder & CEO
Webrazzi
09:10-09:30
(GMT+1)
Live
Pioneering the Future of Commercial Space
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Matt Ondler
President
Axiom Space
09:30-09:50
(GMT+1)
Live
British Tech: A success story
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Saqib Bhatti
Minister - Tech and the Digital Economy
UK Parliament
09:50-10:00
(GMT+1)
Live
What are my unicorn shares really worth?
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Darko Hajdukovic
Head of New Primary Markets and Deputy Head of Digital and Securities Markets
London Stock Exchange PLC
10:00-10:20
(GMT+1)
Live
Shaping Tomorrow: Exploring the Future of Work, and Fintech in Europe
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Filip Felician Dames
Founder and Partner
Cherry Ventures
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Mike Butcher
Editor At Large
TechCrunch
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Sebastian Fallert
Co-Founder and CEO
Ben
10:20-10:30
(GMT+1)
Live
Building Bridges, Building the Future: Türkiye's Rise in Tech
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Mehmet Fatih Kacır
Minister of Industry and Technology
Republic of Türkiye
10:30-11:00
(GMT+1)
Break
Coffee Break ☕️
11:00-11:10
(GMT+1)
Live
European Deal Flow Report: a unique insight into the European Venture space through Term sheets.
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Irina Obushtarova
Co-Founder and CEO
The Recursive
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Jamie Moore
Partner
Orrick Technology Companies Group
11:10-11:20
(GMT+1)
Live
Nurturing Visionaries of Tomorrow by Leveraging AI
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Agata Nowicka
Founder and CEO
Female Foundry
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Seb Haire
Head of Strategic Partnerships- Startups, UK/I
Google Cloud
11:20-11:40
(GMT+1)
Live
AI and innovation: going beyond Big Tech
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Andreas Brenner
Co-Founder and CEO
Jua.ai
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Christian Bersch
Co-Founder and CEO
Cartken
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Dr. Bálint Várkuti
Co-Founder and CEO
CereGate
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Ludwig Ensthaler
Co-Founder and General Partner
468 Capital
11:40-12:00
(GMT+1)
Live
Unveiling AI Trends and Future Frontiers: The Investors Perspective
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Akis Bratsos
Partner
Lakestar
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Antoine Moyroud
Partner
Lightspeed Venture Partners
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Burcu Agma
Founder and Chief Insight Hunter
BBA Strategic Brand Consulting
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Lina Wenner
Partner
firstminute capital
12:00-12:20
(GMT+1)
Live
Privacy, Design, and Defensibility in the AI Era
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Chong Shen
Research Engineer
Flower Labs
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Iván Martínez Toro
Co-Founder and CEO
Zylon
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James Clough
Co-Founder and CTO
Robin AI
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James Detweiler
Deal Partner
Felicis
12:20-14:00
(GMT+1)
Break
Lunch Break 👩🏻🍳 👨🏼🍳
14:00-14:10
(GMT+1)
Live
Drone Delivery of takeaways: It’s real. And it’s profitable.
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Bobby Healy
Founder and CEO
Manna
14:10-14:30
(GMT+1)
Live
Horizons of Efficiency: Strategies for Operational Success
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Lucy Adams
Writer
Tech.eu
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Nahoko Hoshino
Investment Director
SoftBank Vision Fund
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Rob van den Heuvel
Co-Founder and CEO
Sendcloud
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Sam Nasrolahi
Principal
InMotion
14:30-14:50
(GMT+1)
Live
ClimateTech: Innovations for a Greener Future
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Cate Lawrence
Senior Writer
Tech.eu
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David Frykman
General Partner
Norrsken VC
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Lubomila Jordanova
Co-Founder and CEO
Plan A
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Malin Posern
Partner
Project A Ventures
14:50-15:10
(GMT+1)
Live
Building European Climate Giants
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Julie Karl Koch Fahler
Co-Founder and COO
Agreena
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Santi Ureta
Co-Founder and CEO
Papaya
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Tommy Stadlen
Co-Founder
Giant Ventures
15:10-15:20
(GMT+1)
Live
Fueling Growth with Embedded Finance
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Michael Treacy
Head of Marketing
OpenPayd
15:20-15:50
(GMT+1)
Break
Coffee Break ☕️
15:50-16:10
(GMT+1)
Live
Navigating the Future of Tech Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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Allen Taylor
Managing Partner
Endeavor Catalyst
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Andrea Traversone
Managing Partner
NATO Innovation Fund
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Gerard Grech
Managing Director
Founders at the University of Cambridge
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Laura Citron
CEO
London & Partners
16:10-16:20
(GMT+1)
Live
Navigating the current VC landscape with innovative fundraising strategies
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Martijn de Wever
Founder and CEO
Floww
16:20-16:40
(GMT+1)
Live
Securing the Future: The Interplay of AI, Cybersecurity, and Quantum Computing
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Dr. Ken Urquhart
Global Vice-President of 5G/Edge/Satellite
Zscaler
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Duygu Oktem Clark
Managing Partner
DO Venture Partners
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Steve Brierley
Founder and CEO
Riverlane
16:40-17:00
(GMT+1)
Live
Unlocking the Potential: Technology, AI, and the Future of SME Financing
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Cate Lawrence
Senior Writer
Tech.eu
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Sean Duffy
Managing Director
CIBC Innovation Banking UK & Europe
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Tayga Baltacioglu
Co-Founder and CEO
Debite
17:00-17:20
(GMT+1)
Live
The Rise of Neobanks: A New Era of Banking
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Bulent Tekmen
Co-Founder and CEO
Colendi
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Lucy Adams
Writer
Tech.eu
17:20-17:30
(GMT+1)
Closing 🤯
21:00-23:45
(GMT+1)
Break
Tech.eu Night Party 💃🕺
09:00-09:40
(GMT+1)
Break
Morning Brew & Networking ☕️
09:40-09:50
(GMT+1)
Live
Opening
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Arda Kutsal
Founder & CEO
Webrazzi
09:50-10:10
(GMT+1)
Live
Human-AI Alliance: Leading the Shift from the 5th Industrial Revolution to the 1st Industrial Evolution
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Petar Dimov
Co-Founder and CTO
Integrator JSC
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Teodor Antonio Georgiev
Co-Founder and Head
Storytelling Studio
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Todor Todorov
CEO
Bronia.ai
10:10-10:30
(GMT+1)
Live
Climate Tech Innovation out of the UK
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Cate Lawrence
Senior Writer
Tech.eu
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Christian Hernandez Gallardo
Co-Founder and Partner
2150
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Simon Phelan
Founder and CEO
Hometree
10:30-11:00
(GMT+1)
Break
Coffee Break ☕️
11:00-11:20
(GMT+1)
Live
Technology-Led Healthcare
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Cameron McLain
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Giant Ventures
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Dag Larsson
Co-Founder and CEO
Doccla
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Julia Hawkins
General Partner
LocalGlobe and Latitude
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Kagan Sumer
Former Founder
Gorillas
11:20-11:40
(GMT+1)
Live
Tech and Mental Health: Exploring How AI is Transforming Mental Healthcare
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Dr. Inga Deakin
Principal
Molten Ventures
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Javier Suarez
Co-Founder and CEO
Oliva
11:40-12:00
(GMT+1)
Live
Tech Innovations in Retail: Strategies for Industry Transformation
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Aron Gelbard
Co-Founder and CEO
Bloom & Wild
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Audrey Soussan
General Partner
Ventech
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Lucy Adams
Writer
Tech.eu
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Susan Lin
Partner
Felix Capital
12:00-12:20
(GMT+1)
Live
Resilience in Entrepreneurship: Building Mental Strength as a Founder
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Akin Babayigit
Co-Founder and President
Tripledot Studios
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Jevan Nagarajah
Founder and CEO
Better Dairy
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Nektarios Liolios
Co-Founder and CCO
Radish
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Pelin Gonul Sahin
CEO
Founder Being
12:20-14:00
(GMT+1)
Break
Lunch Break 👩🏻🍳 👨🏼🍳
14:00-14:20
(GMT+1)
Live
Finding Hidden Gems in Deep Tech
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Henry Lane Fox
Co-Founder and CEO
Founders Factory
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Jamie Macfarlane
Founder and CEO
Creator Fund
14:20-14:40
(GMT+1)
Live
Making Money in AI
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Carina Namih
Partner
Plural
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Charlotte Guzzo
Co-Founder and COO
Sano Genetics
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Siadhal Magos
Co-Founder and CEO
Metaview
14:40-15:00
(GMT+1)
Live
The Changing Landscape of Venture Capital
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Enis Hulli
General Partner
500 Emerging Europe
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Hussein Kanji
Partner
Hoxton Ventures
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Itxaso Del Palacio
General Partner
Notion
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Magnus Karnehm
Principal
Left Lane Capital
15:00-15:20
(GMT+1)
Live
What are VCs looking for in 2024?
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Jason Ball
Founder
Ball Ventures
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Maren Bannon
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
January Ventures
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Raph Crouan
Managing Director
Orrick Technology Clients Europe
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Tom Wilson
Partner
Seedcamp
15:20-15:50
(GMT+1)
Break
Coffee Break ☕️
15:50-16:00
(GMT+1)
Live
Europe's AI ecosystem
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Yoram Wijngaarde
Founder and CEO
Dealroom.co
16:00-16:20
(GMT+1)
Live
Future of Web3: Trends and Predictions
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Duygu Oktem Clark
Managing Partner
DO Venture Partners
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Frederic Lardieg
Partner
Mubadala Ventures
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Robby Yung
CEO
Animoca Brands
16:20-16:40
(GMT+1)
Live
Scaling SaaS: Insights from Venture Capitalists and Industry Leaders
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Bao-Y Van Cong
Partner
Target Global
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Cate Lawrence
Senior Writer
Tech.eu
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Muz Ashraf
General Partner
TCV
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Samantha Jérusalmy
Partner
Elaia
16:40-17:00
(GMT+1)
Live
Scaling a Consumer Brand: Beyond VC Funding
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Callum Taylor
AdVentures Business Controller
ITV
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Diana Florescu
Founder and CEO
mediaforgrowth
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Joe Hills
Head of Nurture
JCDecaux
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Stefan Hakel
Senior Business Development Manager
RTL AdAlliance
17:00-17:20
(GMT+1)
Live
The Unusual Suspects - Outliers from Rising Europe
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Adrian Garcia-Aranyos
President
Endeavor
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Danila De Stefano
Founder and CEO
Unobravo
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Haris Pylarinos
Co-Founder and CEO
Hack The Box
17:20-17:30
(GMT+1)
Closing 🏁
10:30-11:00
(GMT+1)
Break
Coffee Break ☕️
11:00-11:40
(GMT+1)
Live
London as a Gateway: Empowering Startups from Emerging Europe
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Enis Hulli
General Partner
500 Emerging Europe
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Lyubov Guk
Founding Partner
Blue Lake VC
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Yalcin Gungoren
VC and Growth Investor
EBRD
11:40-12:20
(GMT+1)
Live
Breaking Barriers: Unraveling Fundraising Bottlenecks for Startups in Emerging Europe
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Arin Ozkula
General Partner
500 Emerging Europe
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Firat Isbecer
Co-Founder and CEO
Commencis
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Morgane Zerath
Principal
Crane Venture Partners
12:40-14:00
(GMT+1)
Break
Lunch Break 👩🏻🍳 👨🏼🍳
14:00-14:40
(GMT+1)
Live
Importance of cross border collaboration within the region
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George Karabelas
Principal
VentureFriends
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Kaan Eren
Principal
500 Emerging Europe
15:20-15:50
(GMT+1)
Break
Coffee Break ☕️
10:30-11:00
(GMT+1)
Break
Coffee Break ☕️
11:00-11:40
(GMT+1)
Live
Navigating Regulatory Terrain: Unveiling Europe's Dynamic Regulatory Landscape
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Naweed Khan
Co-Founder and Executive Director
Institute for Free Trade
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Ussal Sahbaz
Managing Partner
Ussal Consultancy
11:40-12:20
(GMT+1)
Live
Redefining Work: Tech's Evolution in the New Frontier of Workforce Dynamics
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Deepka Rana
Principal
Northzone
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Joshua Olusanya
Venture Capital Investor
Illuminate
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Nikhil Punwaney
Investment Associate
Partech
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Tunya Irkad
VC
500 Emerging Europe
12:40-14:00
(GMT+1)
Break
Lunch Break 👩🏻🍳 👨🏼🍳
14:00-14:40
(GMT+1)
Live
Top Tech Disruptors for Governments: The Impact of GenAI on Public Services
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Cansu Deniz Bayrak
Global Tech Partnerships Director
Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
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Ussal Sahbaz
Managing Partner
Ussal Consultancy
15:20-15:50
(GMT+1)
Live
Coffee Break ☕️
10:30-11:00
(GMT+1)
Live
Round 1 - 3 Startups 🚀
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Enis Hulli
General Partner
500 Emerging Europe
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Gideon Valkin
Founder and Investor
Andrena Ventures
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Sarah Kreik
Investor
DN Capital
12:40-14:00
(GMT+1)
Live
Round 2 - 12 Startups 🚀
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Adam Shuaib
Partner
Episode 1 Ventures
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Enis Hulli
General Partner
500 Emerging Europe
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Kate McGinn
Investor
Seedcamp
15:20-15:50
(GMT+1)
Break
Surprise Session 🎉
10:30-11:00
(GMT+1)
Live
Round 1 - 3 Startups 🚀
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Arin Ozkula
General Partner
500 Emerging Europe
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Daria Gneusheva
Investment Manager
Project A Ventures
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Deepka Rana
Principal
Northzone
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Wouter Vorstman
Investor
Piton Capital
12:40-14:00
(GMT+1)
Live
Round 2 - 12 Startups 🚀
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Jess Bartos
Principal
Salesforce Ventures
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Kaan Eren
Principal
500 Emerging Europe
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Piotr Bukanski
Investment Manager
Beringea
15:20-15:50
(GMT+1)
Break
Surprise Session 🎉
Speakers
Eileen Burbidge
Founding General Partner
Julia Gifford
MC
Prof. Dr. Mete Atature
Professor of Physics
Startup Lounge
The Startup Stage will offer selected startups the opportunity to present their groundbreaking solutions and visions to a global audience. Startups will also have a dedicated booth in the summit area to showcase their products and services and engage in one-on-one meetings with investors.
Additionally, the Startup Stage will host a live Q&A session between startups and VC’s. This session will provide startups with valuable feedback from investors to help them refine their business models and secure funding.
Investors on Startup Stage
Adam Shuaib
Partner
Gideon Valkin
Managing Partner
Piotr Bukanski
Investment Manager
Sarah Kreik
Investment Associate
Partners
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Diamond Partners
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Platinum Partner
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Gold Partners
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Silver Partners
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Pavilion Partner
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Media Partners
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Community Partner
Venues
Main Event - Old Billingsgate
The Old Billingsgate, a historic event venue nestled in central London along the River Thames, is set to be the host of the highly anticipated Tech.eu Summit 2024. This iconic venue seamlessly blends historical charm with state-of-the-art amenities, making it the perfect choice for this year's premier tech event.
Tech.eu Night Party - Tower of London | The Reveller
May 16th 20:30 - 23:30 GMT+1
The Tech.eu Night Party, complimentary for all attendees, will be hosted at the renowned Tower of London | The Reveller on May 16th. This iconic venue promises exceptional networking opportunities amidst historical charm, fostering valuable connections among speakers and attendees.
VIP Reception - 116 Pall Mall 📩 Invite-only
May 15th 19:30 - 22:30 GMT+1
The Tech.eu VIP Reception, exclusively for VIP Pass holders, speakers and partners, will be hosted at 116 Pall Mall on May 15th. Exuding elegance and grandeur, this iconic venue is perfect for exclusive events, with its rich history and stunning architecture promising an unparalleled setting for unforgettable experiences.
